Chthonian Nightmare | Impulsive Pilferer | Sifter of Skulls (and one other card)

Cards

Chthonian Nightmare in hand.
Sifter of Skulls on the battlefield.
Impulsive Pilferer and
Greedy Freebooter on the battlefield or in your graveyard.

One of
Greedy Freebooter or
Impulsive Pilferer must be on the battlefield with the other in your graveyard.

Cast
Chthonian Nightmare by paying .
When
Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get .
Activate
Chthonian Nightmare by paying an amount of , sacrificing
Greedy Freebooter or
Impulsive Pilferer and returning
Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand.
When
Greedy Freebooter or
Impulsive Pilferer dies, it and
Sifter of Skulls trigger.
Resolve the
Greedy Freebooter or
Impulsive Pilferer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
Resolve the
Sifter of Skulls trigger, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
Resolve the
Chthonian Nightmare ability, returning either
Greedy Freebooter or
Impulsive Pilferer from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Activate the Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing it, adding .
Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding .
Repeat.

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