Cryptolith Rite + Ant Queen + Adrix and Nev, Twincasters + Tannuk, Steadfast Second

Cryptolith Rite

Ant Queen

Adrix and Nev, Twincasters

Tannuk, Steadfast Second

How it works

1. Activate Ant Queen by paying 1, creating two 1/1 Insect creature tokens.
2. Activate two Insects by tapping them, adding 1.
3. Repeat

This infinite loop transforms the insect-breeding capabilities of Ant Queen into a self-sustaining engine by utilizing Cryptolith Rite to turn every newly hatched bug into a mana producer. Because Adrix and Nev, Twincasters doubles the payout of any token creation, a single activation of the Queen yields two tokens instead of one—each capable of tapping for the exact mana needed to fund the next cycle. Meanwhile, Tannuk, Steadfast Second ensures that your entire swarm is immediately ready to tap for mana the moment they hit the board, completely bypassing summoning sickness to let you loop the process infinitely for endless creature enters-the-battlefield triggers and a massive army of tapped tokens.