Color Identity: U, B

Initial Card State

  1.  Relentless Dead in hand.
  2.  All other permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Your life total is at least 2.

Steps

  1. Cast Relentless Dead by paying ({0} magic symbol)  .
  2. When Relentless Dead enters the battlefield, Carnival of Souls triggers, causing you to add ({B} magic symbol)   and lose 1 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Relentless Dead, adding ({C} magic symbol)  ({C} magic symbol)  .
  4. When Relentless Dead dies, its first and second abilities trigger, as well as Zulaport Cutthroat.
  5. Resolve the first Relentless Dead trigger, causing you to pay ({B} magic symbol)   to return Relentless Dead from your graveyard to your hand.
  6. Resolve the second Relentless Dead trigger, choosing not to pay.
  7. Resolve the Zulaport Cutthroat trigger, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
  8. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite colorless mana.
  2. Infinite death triggers.
  3. Infinite ETB.
  4. Infinite lifegain triggers.
  5. Infinite lifeloss.
  6. Infinite LTB.
  7. Infinite sacrifice triggers.
  8. Infinite storm count.

Metadata

  1. In 8 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

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



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