the front side of Plague of Vermin
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Nadier's Nightblade
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, B

Initial Card State

  1.  Plague of Vermin in hand.
  2.  Grimgrin and Nadier's Nightblade on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. six generic manaone black mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Plague of Vermin by paying six generic manaone black mana and choosing to pay any amount of life, creating that many 1/1 Rat creature tokens.
  2. Activate Grimgrin by sacrificing a Rat.
  3. When the Rat dies, Nadier's Nightblade triggers, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
  4. Resolve the Grimgrin ability.
  5. Repeat from step 2 as able.

Notes

  1. It's recommended to pay as much life as possible to maximize the amount of lifeloss. If an opponent happens to pay life during casting Plague of Vermin, those additional Rats can also be sacrificed.

Results

  1. Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature.
  2. Near-infinite creature ETB.
  3. Near-infinite creature LTB.
  4. Near-infinite creature sacrifice triggers.
  5. Near-infinite creature tokens for all players.
  6. Near-infinite death triggers.
  7. Near-infinite lifeloss.

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