the front side of Treasonous Ogre
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Aetherflux Reservoir
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Grinning Ignus
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You have a storm count of at least two.
  2. Your life total is at least four.

Steps

  1. Activate Treasonous Ogre by paying three life, adding one red mana.
  2. Activate Grinning Ignus by paying one red mana and returning it to your hand, adding one colorless manaone colorless manaone red mana.
  3. Cast Grinning Ignus by paying two generic manaone red mana.
  4. Aetherflux Reservoir triggers, causing you to gain 1 life for each spell you've cast this turn.
  5. Repeat.
  6. Once you have infinite life, you may activate Aetherflux Reservoir's ability infinitely to deal infinite damage to any target(s).

Results

  1. Infinite damage.
  2. Infinite creature ETB.
  3. Infinite lifegain.
  4. Infinite lifegain triggers.
  5. Infinite creature LTB.
  6. Infinite red mana.
  7. Infinite storm count.

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Storm life loop calculator

How much life you need to go off

Plays the loop step by step. Every payment has to leave you at 1 life or more, and Aetherflux Reservoir gains 1 life for each spell cast this turn, the one that triggered it included.

Minimum life to start7with 0 spells already cast this turn

You can go off Aetherflux Reservoir can deal its first 50 damage after 8 loops.

Net life, first loop
-2
Life goes up from
Loop 4
Loops until Aetherflux Reservoir can fire
8
Minimum life by spells already cast
Your life, starting from 40
  • To start: 40 life
  • Loop 1, pay 3 life: 37 life
  • Loop 1, cast a spell: 37 life
  • Loop 1, gain 1 life: 38 life
  • Loop 2, pay 3 life: 35 life
  • Loop 2, cast a spell: 35 life
  • Loop 2, gain 2 life: 37 life
  • Loop 3, pay 3 life: 34 life
  • Loop 3, cast a spell: 34 life
  • Loop 3, gain 3 life: 37 life
  • Loop 4, pay 3 life: 34 life
  • Loop 4, cast a spell: 34 life
  • Loop 4, gain 4 life: 38 life
  • Loop 5, pay 3 life: 35 life
  • Loop 5, cast a spell: 35 life
  • Loop 5, gain 5 life: 40 life
  • Loop 6, pay 3 life: 37 life
  • Loop 6, cast a spell: 37 life
  • Loop 6, gain 6 life: 43 life
  • Loop 7, pay 3 life: 40 life
  • Loop 7, cast a spell: 40 life
  • Loop 7, gain 7 life: 47 life
  • Loop 8, pay 3 life: 44 life
  • Loop 8, cast a spell: 44 life
  • Loop 8, gain 8 life: 52 life

Lowest you can go: 1. Aetherflux Reservoir can fire: 51.

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