the front side of Tayam, Luminous Enigma
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Ashnod's Altar
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Fearsome Goblin Pair
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B, R, G, W

Initial Card State

  1.  Fearsome Goblin Pair in hand.
  2.  Tayam and Ashnod's Altar on the battlefield.

Easy Prerequisites

  1. There are at least one additional counter of any kind on Tayam or an additional creature you control.

Mana Needed

  1. four generic manaone black or red mana available.

Steps

  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Fearsome Goblin Pair, adding one colorless manaone colorless mana.
  2. When Fearsome Goblin Pair dies, it creates a creature token with at least three counters on it, including a vigilance counter due to Tayam.
  3. Activate Tayam by paying three generic mana and removing two counters from the creature token and one counter from another creature you control, milling three cards and returning Fearsome Goblin Pair from your graveyard to the battlefield with a vigilance counter on it.
  4. Activate Tayam again by paying three generic mana and removing a vigilance counter from Fearsome Goblin Pair and two counters from the creature token.
  5. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing Fearsome Goblin Pair and the creature token, adding one colorless manaone colorless manaone colorless manaone colorless mana.
  6. When Fearsome Goblin Pair dies, it creates a creature token with at least three counters on it, including a vigilance counter due to Tayam.
  7. Resolve Tayam's ability, milling yourself three cards and returning Fearsome Goblin Pair from your graveyard to the battlefield with a vigilance counter on it.
  8. Repeat from step 4.

Notes

  1. This order of operations and the additional two generic mana starting mana is necessary because you must activate mana abilities like Ashnod's Altar's before paying the counter removal cost.

Results

  1. Infinite colorless mana.
  2. Infinite creature ETB.
  3. Infinite creature LTB.
  4. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.
  5. Infinite death triggers.
  6. Infinite self-mill.

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OddballBracket 2-3+

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