the front side of Sphinx of the Second Sun
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Aggravated Assault
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, R

Initial Card State

  1.  Sphinx of the Second Sun and Aggravated Assault on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Lands you control can tap to produce at least six generic manaone red manaone red manaone red manaone red mana.

Steps

  1. Move to your postcombat main phase.
  2. Sphinx of the Second Sun triggers, causing you to get an additional beginning phase after this phase.
  3. Activate all lands you control by tapping them, adding at least six generic manaone red manaone red manaone red manaone red mana.
  4. Activate Aggravated Assault by paying three generic manaone red manaone red mana, causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat and main phase after this one.
  5. Repeat step 4 one additional time.
  6. Move to the main phase from step 5.
  7. At the beginning of the main phase, Sphinx of the Second Sun triggers, causing you to get an additional beginning phase after this phase.
  8. Move to the beginning phase from step 7, causing you to untap all lands you control and draw a card.
  9. Move to the main phase from step 4.
  10. Repeat from step 2.

Results

  1. Infinite card draw.
  2. Infinite draw triggers.
  3. Near-infinite combat phases.
  4. Near-infinite untap of creatures and lands you control.

Metadata

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SpicyBracket 3-4+

Probably 3 or 4, but hard to classify

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