the front side of Scholar of the Ages
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Culling the Weak
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Persist
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, B

Initial Card State

  1.  Scholar of the Ages on the battlefield.
  2.  Culling the Weak and Persist in hand.

Mana Needed

  1. one black mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Culling the Weak by paying one black mana and sacrificing Scholar of the Ages, adding one black manaone black manaone black manaone black mana.
  2. Cast Persist by paying its mana cost, returning Scholar of the Ages from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters, it triggers, returning Culling the Weak and Persist from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite black mana.
  2. Infinite creature ETB.
  3. Infinite creature LTB.
  4. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.
  5. Infinite death triggers.
  6. Infinite magecraft triggers.
  7. Infinite storm count.
  8. Return all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand.

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