the front side of Saw in Half
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Burnt Offering
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Scholar of the Ages
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, B, R

Initial Card State

  1.  Saw in Half in hand.
  2.  Scholar of the Ages on the battlefield.
  3.  Burnt Offering in your graveyard.

Mana Needed

  1. ({2} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Saw in Half by paying ({2} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  , destroying Scholar of the Ages 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.
  2. When the Scholar of the Ages tokens enter the battlefield, they trigger, returning Saw in Half and Burnt Offering from your graveyard to your hand along with up to two other instants and/or sorceries.
  3. Cast Burnt Offering by paying ({B} magic symbol)   and sacrificing a Scholar of the Ages token, adding ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)   plus an additional amount of ({B} magic symbol)   and/or ({R} magic symbol)   equal to its mana value minus 2.
  4. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite LTB.
  2. Infinite ETB.
  3. Infinite sacrifice triggers.
  4. Infinite death triggers.
  5. Infinite storm count.
  6. Infinite red mana.
  7. Infinite magecraft triggers.
  8. Infinite black mana.
  9. Return all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand.

Metadata

  1. In 752 decks according to EDHREC.

Variants of this combo

    Loading...
    footer