Saw in Half
Culling the Weak
Ardent Elementalist

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Ardent Elementalist on the battlefield.
Saw in Half and Culling the Weak in hand.
You control an additional creature.
available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Culling the Weak by paying and sacrificing another creature, adding .
2
Cast Saw in Half by paying 2, destroying Ardent Elementalist 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.
3
When the Ardent Elementalist tokens enter the battlefield, they trigger, returning Saw in Half and Culling the Weak from your graveyard to your hand.
4
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite storm count
Infinite creature tokens
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