the front side of Satsuki, the Living Lore
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 Hex Parasite
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Umbral Mantle
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B, R, G, W

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. There and Back Again has exactly two lore counters on it.
  2. Umbral Mantle attached to Satsuki.
  3. Satsuki does not have summoning sickness.

Mana Needed

  1. one generic manaone black mana or two life, plus an additional four generic manaone black mana or two life available if you do not control a Smaug token available.

Steps

  1. Activate Satsuki by tapping it, putting a lore counter on There and Back Again.
  2. There and Back Again's third chapter ability triggers.
  3. Holding priority, activate Hex Parasite by paying one generic manaone black mana or two life, removing a lore counter from There and Back Again and giving Hex Parasite +1/+0 until end of turn.
  4. Resolve the There and Back Again ability, creating a legendary 6/6 Smaug creature token.
  5. If you control two Smaugs, put one into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  6. If you do, the Smaug that died triggers, creating fourteen Treasure tokens.
  7. If you made Treasures this way, activate five Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding four generic manaone black mana.
  8. Activate Satsuki by paying three generic mana and untapping it, giving it +2/+2 until end of turn.
  9. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite artifact ETB.
  2. Infinite artifact LTB.
  3. Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers.
  4. Infinite artifact tokens.
  5. Infinite colored mana.
  6. Infinite death triggers.
  7. Infinite creature ETB.
  8. Infinite creature LTB.
  9. Infinitely large creature until end of turn.
  10. Infinitely powerful creature until end of turn.
  11. Infinite Treasure tokens.
  12. Infinite untap of nontoken creatures you control.
  13. Infinite mana nontoken creatures you control can produce.
  14. Infinite power and toughness for certain creatures.
  15. Infinite untap of creatures you control.
  16. Infinite mana creatures you control can produce.

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