Dramatic Reversal + Lithoform Engine
Produces: Infinite colored mana, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite untap of nonland permanents you control, Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce
- Color identity
- U
- Mana
- {1}{U}
Prerequisites
Nonland mana sources that can tap for at least {4} on the battlefield. An additional
Steps
- Cast Dramatic Reversal, holding priority.
- Tap Lithoform Engine and spend {3} to activate the second ability of Lithoform Engine, copying Dramatic Reversal.
- Allow the Dramatic Reversal copy to resolve, untapping your nonland permanents.
- Tap your nonland mana sources for at least {4}.
- Repeat steps 2-4 for an infinite loop.
How to execute this combo
The "Dramatic Reversal + Lithoform Engine" 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 colored mana, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite untap of nonland permanents you control, Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce.
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.