the front side of Tawnos, Solemn Survivor
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Corridor Monitor
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Illusionist's Bracers
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Grim Monolith
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: W, U, B

Initial Card State

  1.  Corridor Monitor in your graveyard.
  2.  All other permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Illusionist's Bracers attached to Tawnos.
  2. Tawnos does not have summoning sickness.
  3. You control at least two artifact tokens.

Mana Needed

  1. one white manaone blue manaone black mana available.

Steps

  1. Activate Grim Monolith's first ability by tapping it, adding one colorless manaone colorless manaone colorless mana.
  2. Activate Tawnos' second ability by paying one generic manaone white manaone blue manaone black mana, tapping it, sacrificing two artifact tokens and exiling Corridor Monitor from your graveyard.
  3. Illusionist's Bracers triggers, copying Tawnos' ability.
  4. Resolve the copy of Tawnos' ability, creating a token copy of Corridor Monitor.
  5. The Corridor Monitor token enters the battlefield, untapping Tawnos.
  6. Resolve the second Tawnos ability, creating a token copy of Corridor Monitor.
  7. The Corridor Monitor token enters the battlefield, untapping Grim Monolith.
  8. Activate Grim Monolith's first ability by tapping it, adding one colorless manaone colorless manaone colorless mana.
  9. Activate Tawnos' first ability by paying two generic mana and tapping it.
  10. Illusionist's Bracers triggers, copying Tawnos' ability.
  11. Resolve the copy of Tawnos' ability, creating a token copy of Corridor Monitor and causing you to mill two cards.
  12. The Corridor Monitor token enters the battlefield, untapping Tawnos.
  13. Resolve the second Tawnos ability, creating a token copy of Corridor Monitor and causing you to mill two cards.
  14. The Corridor Monitor token enters the battlefield, untapping Grim Monolith.
  15. Repeat from step 8.

Results

  1. Infinite colorless mana.
  2. Infinite creature tokens.
  3. Infinite creature ETB.
  4. Infinite self-mill.

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