the front side of Tayam, Luminous Enigma
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the front side of Deadly Grub
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the front side of Ashnod's Altar
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Color Identity: W, B, G

Initial Card State

  1.  Deadly Grub in hand.
  2.  Tayam and Ashnod's Altar on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. ({5} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Deadly Grub by paying ({2} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  .
  2. Deadly Grub enters the battlefield with three time counters and a vigilance counter on it.
  3. Activate Tayam by paying ({3} magic symbol)   and removing the three time counters from Deadly Grub.
  4. Deadly Grub's vanishing ability triggers, holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Deadly Grub, adding ({C} magic symbol)  ({C} magic symbol)  .
  5. Deadly Grub dies, creating a 6/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Insect, adding ({C} magic symbol)  ({C} magic symbol)  .
  7. Resolve the Deadly Grub trigger from step 4, doing nothing since Deadly Grub is no longer on the battlefield.
  8. Resolve the Tayam ability from step 3, causing you to mill three cards and return Deadly Grub from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  9. Repeat from step 2.

Results

  1. Infinite colorless mana.
  2. Infinite creature tokens.
  3. Infinite death triggers.
  4. Infinite ETB.
  5. Infinite LTB.
  6. Infinite sacrifice triggers.
  7. Infinite self-mill.
  8. Put all permanents with a mana value of 3 or less from your library and graveyard onto the battlefield.

Metadata

  1. In 155 decks according to EDHREC.
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