Retribution of the Ancients + Phyrexian Altar + Strangleroot Geist

Retribution of the Ancients
Phyrexian Altar
Strangleroot Geist
Requires
Retribution of the Ancients must be on the battlefield. Phyrexian Altar must be on the battlefield. Strangleroot Geist must be on the battlefield. Strangleroot Geist has no +1/+1 counters on it.
Steps
  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Strangleroot Geist, adding .
  2. Strangleroot Geist dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Activate Retribution of the Ancients by paying and removing a +1/+1 counter from Strangleroot Geist, giving any creature -1/-1 until end of turn.
  4. Repeat.
Results
Infinite death triggers. Infinite ETB. Infinite LTB. Infinite sacrifice triggers. Reduce any number of target creatures' toughness to zero.
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