the front side of Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of There and Back Again
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Freed from the Real
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, R

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Orthion does not have summoning sickness.
  2. There and Back Again has exactly two lore counters on it.

Mana Needed

  1. ({1} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. At the beginning of your precombat main phase, There and Back Again triggers, putting a lore counter on it.
  2. There and Back Again's third chapter ability triggers, creating a legendary 6/6 Smaug creature token and causing you to sacrifice There and Back Again.
  3. Activate Orthion's first ability by paying ({1} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   and tapping it, creating a token copy of Smaug with haste.
  4. Put either Smaug token into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  5. When the Smaug token dies, it triggers, creating fourteen Treasure tokens.
  6. Activate three Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding ({1} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  .
  7. Activate Freed from the Real's second ability by paying ({U} magic symbol)  , untapping Orthion.
  8. Repeat from step 3.
  9. Once you have infinite mana, you may instead target any other creature(s) you control.

Results

  1. Infinite colored mana.
  2. Infinite copies of creatures you control.
  3. Infinite creature tokens.
  4. Infinite death triggers.
  5. Infinite LTB.
  6. Infinite Treasure tokens.
  7. Infinite ETB.

Metadata

  1. In 8 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

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



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