the front side of Samwise the Stouthearted
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Nim Deathmantle
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Ashnod's Altar
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Ornithopter
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: W

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Steps

  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Ornithopter, adding one colorless manaone colorless mana.
  2. When Ornithopter dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, choose not to pay for the trigger.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Samwise the Stouthearted, adding one colorless manaone colorless mana.
  4. When Samwise the Stouthearted dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay four generic mana to return Samwise the Stouthearted from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
  5. When Samwise the Stouthearted enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Ornithopter from your graveyard to your hand, and causing the Ring to tempt you.
  6. Cast Ornithopter by paying zero mana.
  7. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite artifact ETB.
  2. Infinite artifact LTB.
  3. Infinite death triggers.
  4. Infinite creature ETB.
  5. Infinite creature LTB.
  6. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.
  7. Infinite storm count.

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