the front side of Gray Merchant of Asphodel
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the front side of Blood Celebrant
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the front side of Phyrexian Reclamation
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the front side of Phyrexian Altar
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Color Identity: B

Initial Card State

  1.  Gray Merchant of Asphodel in hand.
  2.  All other permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Your life total is at least 5.
  2. You have at least three opponents.

Mana Needed

  1. three generic mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Gray Merchant of Asphodel by paying three generic mana and 4 life.
  2. Gray Merchant of Asphodel enters the battlefield, causing each opponent to lose 7 life and gaining you 21 life.
  3. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Gray Merchant of Asphodel, adding one black mana.
  4. Activate Phyrexian Reclamation by paying one generic mana and 4 life, returning Gray Merchant of Asphodel from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Activate Blood Celebrant by paying 6 life, adding one black manaone black manaone black mana.
  6. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite creature ETB.
  2. Infinite lifegain.
  3. Infinite lifegain triggers.
  4. Infinite lifeloss.
  5. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.

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