the front side of Stormsplitter
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Sprout Swarm
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R, G

Initial Card State

  1.  Sprout Swarm in hand.
  2.  Stormsplitter on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. eight generic manaone green mana at most, depending on how many creatures you control available.

Steps

  1. Cast Sprout Swarm with buyback by paying four generic manaone green mana, reduced by one generic mana for each creature you can tap as you cast it.
  2. Each Stormsplitter you control triggers, creating that many token copies of Stormsplitter.
  3. Resolve Sprout Swarm, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token and returning Sprout Swarm to your hand.
  4. Repeat.

Notes

  1. You should aim to tap as many creatures as possible (up to five) when casting Sprout Swarm to reduce the amount of mana you pay to cast it.

Results

  1. Infinite creature LTB.
  2. Infinite creature ETB.
  3. Infinite storm count.
  4. Infinite creature tokens with haste.
  5. Infinite magecraft triggers.

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For unoptimized decks in bracket 2+

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How much mana until the Stormsplitters pay for themselves?

Each Sprout Swarm doubles your Stormsplitters, and their copies and the new Saproling enter untapped to convoke the next one, the Saprolings paying its one green mana.

Mana to starteight generic manaone green mana

Each cast costs
four generic manaone green mana
Casts you pay for
3
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