Lurrus of the Dream-Den | Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer | Loyal Retainers
(and two other cards)
Color Identity: W, B
Initial Card State
- Phyrexian Altar on the battlefield.
- All other permanents in your graveyard.
Notable Prerequisites
- Lurrus and You have not cast a spell using Lurrus this turn.
- It is your precombat main phase.
Mana Needed
- ({1} magic symbol) ({B} magic symbol) available.
Steps
- Cast Animate Dead from your graveyard by paying ({1} magic symbol) ({B} magic symbol) , returning Liliana, Heretical Healer from your graveyard to the battlefield with Animate Dead attached.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Lurrus, adding ({B} magic symbol) .
- When Lurrus dies, Liliana, Heretical Healer triggers, causing you to exile it and return it to the battlefield as Liliana, Defiant Necromancer, and create a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Zombie, adding ({1} magic symbol) .
- Activate Liliana, Defiant Necromancer's second loyalty ability by removing three loyalty counters from it.
- Liliana dies as a state-based action due to having zero loyalty.
- Resolve the Liliana ability, returning Loyal Retainers from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Activate Loyal Retainers by sacrificing it, returning Lurrus from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Repeat.
Results
- Infinite death triggers.
- Infinite creature ETB.
- Infinite creature LTB.
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.
- Infinite storm count.
Metadata
- In 2 decks according to EDHREC.
Bracket Tag
This combo has been estimated to be Exhibition (Bracket 1+).
