the front side of Lonis, Genetics Expert
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Builder's Talent
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: G, W, U

Initial Card State

  1.  Lonis and Builder's Talent on the battlefield (Builder's Talent is level 2 or higher).

Easy Prerequisites

  1. You have a way to put a +1/+1 counter on Lonis.

Steps

  1. Put a +1/+1 counter on Lonis.
  2. Lonis's second ability triggers, creating a Clue token.
  3. When the Clue enters the battlefield, Builder's Talent's second ability triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Lonis.
  4. Repeat from step 2.

Notes

  1. This combo can create a mandatory infinite loop if you control no other creatures. To stop the loop, place a counter on another creature or remove Lonis / Builder's Talent from the battlefield.

Results

  1. Draw the game.
  2. Infinite Clue tokens.
  3. Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature.

Metadata

  1. In 48 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

This combo has been estimated to be Ruthless (Bracket 4+).



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