the front side of Scorched Rusalka
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Luminous Broodmoth
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Gleaming Barrier
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R, W, B

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. ({R} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Activate Scorched Rusalka by paying ({R} magic symbol)   and sacrificing Gleaming Barrier.
  2. Gleaming Barrier dies, triggering itself, it's undying ability and Luminous Broodmoth.
  3. Resolve the first Gleaming Barrier trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Resolve the Luminous Broodmoth trigger, returning Gleaming Barrier from your graveyard to the battlefield with a flying counter on it.
  5. Resolve the second Gleaming Barrier trigger, failing to return it to the battlefield.
  6. Resolve the Scorched Rusalka ability from step 1, dealing 1 damage to target player or planeswalker.
  7. Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding ({R} magic symbol)  .
  8. Activate Scorched Rusalka by paying ({R} magic symbol)   and sacrificing Gleaming Barrier.
  9. Gleaming Barrier dies, triggering itself and it's undying ability.
  10. Resolve the first Gleaming Barrier trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  11. Resolve the second Gleaming Barrier trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  12. Resolve the Scorched Rusalka ability from step 8, dealing 1 damage to target player or planeswalker.
  13. Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding ({R} magic symbol)  .
  14. Activate Scorched Rusalka by paying ({R} magic symbol)   and sacrificing Gleaming Barrier.
  15. Gleaming Barrier dies, triggering itself and Luminous Broodmoth.
  16. Resolve the first Gleaming Barrier trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  17. Resolve the Luminous Broodmoth trigger, returning Gleaming Barrier from your graveyard to the battlefield with a flying counter on it.
  18. Repeat from step 6.

Results

  1. Infinite damage.
  2. Infinite death triggers.
  3. Infinite ETB.
  4. Infinite LTB.
  5. Infinite sacrifice triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 0 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

This combo has been estimated to be Exhibition (Bracket 1+).



Learn more about the Commander format bracket system
footer