Thousand-Faced Shadow
Palinchron
Moonsnare Specialist

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Thousand-Faced Shadow in hand.
Palinchron and Moonsnare Specialist on the battlefield.
Moonsnare Specialist and Palinchron do not have summoning sickness. An opponent cannot block Moonsnare Specialist or Palinchron. You control up to seven lands that can tap to produce at least 4.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Declare Palinchron and Moonsnare Specialist as attackers.
2
When they aren't blocked, activate up to seven lands you control by tapping them, adding at least 4.
3
Activate Thousand-Faced Shadow's ninjutsu ability by paying 2 and returning Moonsnare Specialist from the battlefield to your hand, putting Thousand-Faced Shadow onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.
4
When Thousand-Faced Shadow enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating a token copy of Palinchron that is tapped and attacking.
5
When the Palinchron token enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to seven lands.
6
Activate Moonsnare Specialist's ninjutsu ability by paying 2 and returning Thousand-Faced Shadow from the battlefield to your hand, putting Moonsnare Specialist onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.
7
When Moonsnare Specialist enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning up to one target creature from the battlefield to its owner's hand.
8
Repeat from step 2.
9
Deal combat damage using the Palinchron tokens, dealing infinite combat damage to the defending opponent.
10
If you control up to seven lands that can tap to produce at least 5, this combo nets infinite mana.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite combat damage to target opponent
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Return any number of creatures to their owner's hand
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