the front side of Volcano Hellion
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B, R

Initial Card State

  1.  Volcano Hellion in hand.
  2.  Vito on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. five generic manaone black manaone black manaone red manaone red mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Volcano Hellion by paying two generic manaone red manaone red mana.
  2. When Volcano Hellion enters the battlefield, it triggers.
  3. Holding priority, activate Vito by paying three generic manaone black manaone black mana, giving creatures you control lifelink until end of turn.
  4. Resolve the Volcano Hellion trigger, dealing an arbitrarily large amount of damage to you and Volcano Hellion, and causing you to gain life equal to the damage dealt this way.
  5. Vito triggers, dealing damage to target opponent equal to the life you gained.

Results

  1. Infinite lifegain.
  2. Infinite lifeloss for target opponent.

Metadata

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CoreBracket 2+

For unoptimized decks in bracket 2+

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