the front side of Animar, Soul of Elements
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 Tangleroot
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Sparkcaster
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: G, U, R

Initial Card State

  1.  Sparkcaster in hand.
  2.  All other permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Animar has at least two +1/+1 counters on it.

Mana Needed

  1. ({R} magic symbol)  ({G} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Sparkcaster by paying ({R} magic symbol)  ({G} magic symbol)  .
  2. Birgi, Animar and Tangleroot trigger.
  3. Resolve the Tangleroot and Birgi triggers, adding ({R} magic symbol)  ({G} magic symbol)  .
  4. Resolve the Animar trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  5. When Sparkcaster enters the battlefield, its first and second abilities trigger.
  6. Resolve the second Sparkcaster trigger, dealing 1 damage to any player or planeswalker.
  7. Resolve the first Sparkcaster trigger, returning itself from the battlefield to your hand.
  8. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature.
  2. Infinite damage.
  3. Infinite ETB.
  4. Infinite LTB.
  5. Infinite storm count.

Metadata

  1. In 4 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

This combo has been estimated to be Exhibition (Bracket 1+).



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