the front side of Cormela, Glamour Thief
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
the back side of Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
the front side of Heat Shimmer
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, B, R

Initial Card State

  1.  Heat Shimmer in hand.
  2.  Cormela and Birgi on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. ({1} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Activate Cormela by paying ({1} magic symbol)   and tapping it, adding ({U} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   that can only be spent to cast instant and/or sorcery spells.
  2. Cast Heat Shimmer by paying ({2} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  .
  3. Birgi triggers, adding ({R} magic symbol)  .
  4. Resolve Heat Shimmer, creating a token copy of Cormela.
  5. Put the tapped Cormela into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  6. Cormela dies, triggering itself, returning Heat Shimmer from your graveyard to your hand.
  7. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite death triggers.
  2. Infinite ETB.
  3. Infinite LTB.
  4. Infinite magecraft triggers.
  5. Infinite sacrifice triggers.
  6. Infinite storm count.

Metadata

  1. In 86 decks according to EDHREC.
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