the front side of Saw in Half
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Cabal Ritual
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Ardent Elementalist
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B, R

Initial Card State

  1.  Ardent Elementalist on the battlefield.
  2.  Saw in Half and Cabal Ritual in hand.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You have at least seven cards in your graveyard.

Mana Needed

  1. ({1} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Cabal Ritual by paying ({1} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  , adding ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  .
  2. Cast Saw in Half by paying ({2} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  , destroying Ardent Elementalist and creating two token copies of it with base power equal to half the destroyed creature's power and base toughness equal to half the destroyed creature's toughness, rounding up each time.
  3. When the Ardent Elementalist tokens enter the battlefield, they trigger, returning Saw in Half and Cabal Ritual from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite creature tokens.
  2. Infinite death triggers.
  3. Infinite ETB.
  4. Infinite LTB.
  5. Infinite magecraft triggers.
  6. Infinite storm count.

Metadata

  1. In 147 decks according to EDHREC.
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