the front side of Gilder Bairn
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Cryptic Trilobite
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Paradise Mantle
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: G, U

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Cryptic Trilobite has at least two +1/+1 counters on it.
  2. Gilder Bairn does not have summoning sickness.
  3. Paradise Mantle attached to Gilder Bairn.

Mana Needed

  1. ({2} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Activate Gilder Bairn by tapping it, adding ({GU} magic symbol)  .
  2. Activate Gilder Bairn by paying ({2} magic symbol)  ({GU} magic symbol)   and untapping it, doubling each counter on Cryptic Trilobite.
  3. Activate Cryptic Trilobite's first ability by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding ({C} magic symbol)  ({C} magic symbol)   that can only be spent to activate abilities.
  4. Repeat.
  5. Once you have infinite +1/+1 counters on Cryptic Trilobite, you may instead double the counters on any other permanent(s).

Results

  1. Infinite +1/+1 counters on Cryptic Trilobite.
  2. Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities.
  3. Infinite proliferate.

Metadata

  1. In 6 decks according to EDHREC.
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