the front side of The Master, Formed Anew
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
the back of a classic MtG card
Persist Creature
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MTG Card Back
the back of a classic MtG card
Undying Creature
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MTG Card Back
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, B

Cards

  1. The Master, Formed Anew
  2. Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
  3. Persist Creature
  4. Undying Creature

Initial Card State

  1.  The Master and Grimgrin on the battlefield (The Master as a copy of the creature with persist or the creature with undying).
  2.  Persist Creature and Undying Creature in exile (with a takeover counter on it).

Steps

  1. Activate Grimgrin by sacrificing The Master.
  2. When The Master dies, if it was a copy of the Undying Creature, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of the Persist Creature with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Otherwise, if The Master was a copy of the Persist Creature, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of the Undying Creature with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  4. Resolve the Grimgrin ability.
  5. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature.
  2. Infinite creature ETB.
  3. Infinite creature LTB.
  4. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.
  5. Infinite death triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 20 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

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



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Variants of this combo

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