the front side of The Locust God
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Skullclamp
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Phyrexian Altar
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, R

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You have a way to draw a card.

Mana Needed

  1. one generic mana available.

Steps

  1. Draw a card.
  2. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste.
  3. Equip Skullclamp to the Insect by paying one generic mana.
  4. The Insect dies as a state-based action due to having zero toughness.
  5. Skullclamp triggers, causing you to draw two cards.
  6. The Locust God triggers twice, creating two 1/1 Insect creature tokens with flying and haste.
  7. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing an Insect token, adding one generic mana.
  8. Repeat from step 3.

Results

  1. Infinite card draw.
  2. Near-infinite death triggers.
  3. Near-infinite creature ETB.
  4. Near-infinite creature LTB.
  5. Near-infinite creature sacrifice triggers.

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