Fain, the Broker
Thornbite Staff
Pitiless Plunderer
Altar of Dementia

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
Thornbite Staff attached to Fain.
Fain does not have summoning sickness. You control at least one additional artifact.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Fain's third ability by tapping it and sacrificing another artifact, creating a 2/1 Inkling creature token.
2
Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing the Inkling.
3
When the Inkling dies, Fain and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
4
Resolve the Fain trigger, untapping it.
5
Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
6
Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to the Inkling's power.
7
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mill
Infinite self-mill
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