the front side of Samwise the Stouthearted
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Minion Reflector
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Aluren
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: G, W

Initial Card State

  1.  Samwise the Stouthearted in hand.
  2.  Minion Reflector and Aluren on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. ({2} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Samwise the Stouthearted by paying ({0} magic symbol)   due to Aluren.
  2. When Samwise the Stouthearted enters the battlefield, it and Minion Reflector trigger.
  3. Resolve the Samwise the Stouthearted trigger, returning nothing to your hand from your graveyard, and causing the Ring to tempt you.
  4. Resolve the Minion Reflector trigger, causing you to pay ({2} magic symbol)   to create a token copy of Samwise the Stouthearted.
  5. Put the nontoken Samwise the Stouthearted into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  6. When the Samwise the Stouthearted token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning the nontoken Samwise the Stouthearted to your hand from your graveyard, and causing the Ring to tempt you.
  7. Cast Samwise the Stouthearted by paying ({0} magic symbol)   due to Aluren.
  8. Put the nontoken Samwise the Stouthearted into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  9. The nontoken Samwise the Stouthearted's enters-the-battlefield ability triggers, as well as Minion Reflector.
  10. Resolve the Minion Reflector trigger, choosing not to pay.
  11. Resolve the Samwise the Stouthearted trigger, returning Samwise the Stouthearted to your hand from your graveyard, and causing the Ring to tempt you.
  12. Repeat from step 7.

Results

  1. Infinite ETB.
  2. Infinite LTB.
  3. Infinite death triggers.
  4. Infinite storm count.

Metadata

  1. In 0 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

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



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