Feign Death + Phyrexian Altar + Shipwreck Dowser

Feign Death

Phyrexian Altar

Shipwreck Dowser

How it works

1. Cast Feign Death by paying , targeting Shipwreck Dowser.
2. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Shipwreck Dowser, adding .
3. When Shipwreck Dowser dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield.
4. When Shipwreck Dowser enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Feign Death from your graveyard to your hand.
5. Repeat.

This clever loop turns a simple recursion trick into an infinite engine, powered entirely by a graveyard-bound spell and a greedy sacrifice outlet. You begin by casting Feign Death to grant Shipwreck Dowser its crucial revival trigger, ensuring that death cannot claim the creature permanently. Once sacrificed to Phyrexian Altar for the mana needed to keep the wheel turning, Shipwreck Dowser immediately uses its entry ability to pluck Feign Death right back out of the graveyard and back into your hand.