the front side of Specimen Collector
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Cackling Counterpart
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Phyrexian Altar
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U

Initial Card State

  1.  Cackling Counterpart in hand.
  2.  Specimen Collector and Phyrexian Altar on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. one generic manaone blue manaone blue mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Cackling Counterpart by paying one generic manaone blue manaone blue mana, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector.
  2. The Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token.
  3. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector, adding one mana of any color.
  4. Specimen Collector dies, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector token.
  5. Repeat from step 2.

Results

  1. Infinite colored mana.
  2. Infinite creature tokens.
  3. Infinite death triggers.
  4. Infinite creature ETB.
  5. Infinite creature LTB.
  6. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.

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