the front side of Smaug the Magnificent
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Raphael, Ninja Destroyer
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Aggravated Assault
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You control at least five Treasures.
  2. Raphael is indestructible.
  3. An opponent cannot block and kill Smaug.

Steps

  1. Declare Smaug as an attacker, triggering its ability, dealing at least 5 damage to Raphael.
  2. Raphael triggers, adding at least one red manaone red manaone red manaone red manaone red mana.
  3. Move to your postcombat main phase.
  4. Activate Aggravated Assault by paying three generic manaone red manaone red mana, causing you to untap all creatures you control and get an additional combat and main phase after this one.
  5. Repeat.

Notes

  1. If you control more Treasures, you'll net additional one red mana each loop, which won't be lost due to Raphael's effect. You can then redirect Smaug's damage to any desired target(s).

Results

  1. Infinite combat phases.
  2. Infinite damage.
  3. Infinite mana creatures you control can produce.
  4. Infinite red mana.
  5. Infinite untap of creatures you control.

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