Brallin, Skyshark Rider + Unfulfilled Desires + Animation Module + Ashnod's Altar

Brallin, Skyshark Rider

Unfulfilled Desires

Animation Module

Ashnod's Altar

How it works

1. Give Brallin lifelink, if needed.
2. Activate Unfulfilled Desires by paying 1 and 1 life, causing you to loot.
3. Brallin triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on itself, dealing 1 damage to each opponent and causing you to gain that much life.
4. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay 1 to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
5. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Servo, adding CC.
6. Repeat from step 2.

This loop is a masterclass in self-sustaining synergy, turning the simple act of cycling cards into a devastating engine. It all starts with Unfulfilled Desires, which fuels the process by letting you loot at the cost of a single mana and some life. Each time you discard a card, Brallin, Skyshark Rider triggers to pump itself while raining unblockable damage down on your opponents, which conveniently offsets your life payments if you have lifelink. That flurry of +1/+1 counters doesn't just grow Brallin—it also wakes up Animation Module, prompting a cheap fee to spawn a fresh Servo artifact creature token. Finally, that newly minted token walks straight onto Ashnod's Altar to be sacrificed, generating the exact colorless mana needed to keep Unfulfilled Desires and Animation Module churning forever.