Defiler of Faith | Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse | Whitemane Lion

(and one other card)

Cards

Whitemane Lion in hand.
All other permanents on the battlefield (
Heliod as
Heliod, the Warped Eclipse).

Cast
Whitemane Lion by paying and 2 life due to
Defiler of Faith and
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse.
Defiler of Faith triggers, creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token.
When the Soldier enters,
Liliana the Faultless triggers, causing you to gain life.
Resolve
Whitemane Lion. When it enters, it and
Liliana the Faultless trigger.
Resolve the
Whitemane Lion trigger, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
Resolve the
Liliana the Faultless trigger, causing you to gain life.
Repeat.

If your life total is below 3 to start, instead pay when casting
Whitemane Lion for the first time.

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