the front side of Ghave, Guru of Spores
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Metallic Mimic
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Phyrexian Altar
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: W, B, G

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. A creature you control has at least one +1/+1 counter on it.
  2. "Saproling" chosen with Metallic Mimic.

Mana Needed

  1. ({2} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Activate Ghave's first ability by paying ({1} magic symbol)   and removing a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
  2. The Saproling enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Metallic Mimic.
  3. Activate Ghave's first ability by paying ({1} magic symbol)   and removing a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control.
  4. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Saproling, adding ({1} magic symbol)  .
  5. Resolve the Ghave ability, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
  6. Repeat from step 2.

Results

  1. Infinite death triggers.
  2. Infinite creature ETB.
  3. Infinite creature LTB.
  4. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.

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