Basking Broodscale + Blade of the Bloodchief
Produces: Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers


- Color identity
- G
Prerequisites
You have a way to put a +1/+1 counter on Basking Broodscale. Blade of the Bloodchief attached to Basking Broodscale.
Steps
- Put a +1/+1 counter on Basking Broodscale.
- Basking Broodscale triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
- Activate the Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
- When the Eldrazi Spawn dies, Blade of the Bloodchief triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Basking Broodscale.
- Repeat from step 2.
How to execute this combo
The "Basking Broodscale + Blade of the Bloodchief" combo takes 5 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 +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice 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.