the front side of Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root
the back side of Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root
the front side of Spike Feeder
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Cryptic Trilobite
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B, G

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Dean of the Root.
  2. Spike Feeder and Cryptic Trilobite have at least two +1/+1 counters.

Steps

  1. Activate Cryptic Trilobite's first ability by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding ({C} magic symbol)  ({C} magic symbol)   that can only be spent to activate abilities.
  2. Activate Spike Feeder's second ability by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, causing you to gain two life.
  3. Lisette triggers, causing you to pay ({1} magic symbol)   to put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
  4. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite +1/+1 counters on most creatures you control.
  2. Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities.
  3. Infinite lifegain.
  4. Infinite lifegain triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 20 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

This combo has been estimated to be Exhibition (Bracket 1+).



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