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the front side of Heat Shimmer
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Instant or Sorcery that Targets a Creature and Creates Treasure
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Creature that Returns an Instant or Sorcery from Graveyard to Hand on Entering
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Color Identity: R

Cards

  1. Spinerock Tyrant
  2. Heat Shimmer
  3. Instant or Sorcery that Targets a Creature and Creates Treasure
  4. Creature that Returns an Instant or Sorcery from Graveyard to Hand on Entering

Initial Card State

  1.  Heat Shimmer and Instant or Sorcery that Targets a Creature and Creates Treasure in hand.
  2.  Spinerock Tyrant and Creature that Returns an Instant or Sorcery from Graveyard to Hand on Entering on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. ({6} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Heat Shimmer by paying its mana cost targeting the creature that can recur spells.
  2. When you cast that spell, Spinerock Tyrant triggers, copying Heat Shimmer and choosing Spinerock Tyrant as its target.
  3. Resolve the copy of Heat Shimmer, creating a Spinerock Tyrant token.
  4. Resolve the original Heat Shimmer, creating a token copy of the spell recursion creature.
  5. When that token enters, it triggers, returning Heat Shimmer from your graveyard to your hand.
  6. Repeat from step 1 one additional time, resulting in a total of five Spinerock Tyrants.
  7. Cast the spell that creates a Treasure token by paying its mana cost, targeting any creature.
  8. Each copy of Spinerock Tyrant triggers, copying that spell once for each Spinerock Tyrant you control.
  9. Resolve all copies of that spell, creating at least one Treasure token each time.
  10. Activate those Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding one mana per Treasure.
  11. Cast Heat Shimmer by paying its mana cost targeting the spell recursion creature.
  12. When you cast that spell, each copy of Spinerock Tyrant triggers, copying Heat Shimmer once for each Spinerock Tyrant and choosing the spell recursion creature once and Spinerock Tyrant as each additional spell's target.
  13. Resolve all copies of that spell, creating two copies of the spell recursion creature and additional copies of Spinerock Tyrant.
  14. When the first spell recursion creature token enters, it triggers, returning the spell that creates Treasure from your graveyard to your hand.
  15. When the second spell recursion creature token enters, it triggers, returning Heat Shimmer from your graveyard to your hand.
  16. Repeat from step 7.

Notes

  1. The mana needed is calculated assuming you use a spell that costs 2 to cast and creates one Treasure token.

Results

  1. Infinite ETB.
  2. Infinite Treasure tokens.
  3. Infinite colored mana.
  4. Infinite copies of creatures you control.
  5. Infinite magecraft triggers.
  6. Infinite storm count.

Bracket Tag

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



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Variants of this combo

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