Saw in Half + Culling the Weak + Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
Produces: Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite death triggers, Infinite storm count, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Color identity
- BR
- Mana
- {B}
Prerequisites
You control an additional creature.
Steps
- Cast Culling the Weak by paying {B} and sacrificing another creature, adding {B}{B}{B}{B}.
- Cast Saw in Half by paying {2}{B}, destroying Pinnacle Monk and creating two token copies of it with base power equal to half the destroyed creature's power and base toughness equal to half the destroyed creature's toughness, rounding up each time.
- When the Pinnacle Monk tokens enter the battlefield, they trigger, returning Saw in Half and Culling the Weak from your graveyard to your hand.
- Repeat.
How to execute this combo
The "Saw in Half + Culling the Weak + Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak" combo takes 4 steps in order. Make sure you have the mana open and permanents listed in the prerequisites before you start — opponents can respond between steps.
The end result: Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite death triggers, Infinite storm count, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite magecraft triggers.
Practice the line offline: lay out the cards, walk through each step, and note where you can lose the combo (summoning sickness, lack of priority, removal on a key permanent). In game, announce each step clearly; in casual play you can offer to shortcut after demonstrating the loop.
The best window is a turn when opponents are tapped out or after they commit a spell — hold protection (a counter, Vexing Shusher) if the combo wins on the spot.