Life from the Loam + Surly Badgersaur + Skirge Familiar + Lonely Sandbar

Life from the Loam

Surly Badgersaur

Skirge Familiar

Lonely Sandbar

How it works

1. Activate Lonely Sandbar's cycling ability by paying and discarding it.
2. Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
3. Resolve the Lonely Sandbar ability, causing you to mill three cards and return Life from the Loam from your graveyard to your hand.
4. Activate Skirge Familiar by discarding a land card, adding .
5. Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
6. Repeat from step 4 one additional time.
7. Activate two Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
8. Cast Life from the Loam by paying 1, returning Lonely Sandbar and two other lands from your graveyard to your hand.
9. Repeat.

This brilliant engine turns your graveyard and hand into a perpetual motion machine by weaponizing the act of discarding. Skirge Familiar acts as your primary discard outlet, converting unwanted cards into black mana while simultaneously triggering Surly Badgersaur, which feasts upon those discards to manufacture a steady stream of Treasure tokens. To keep the loop fueled endlessly, Life from the Loam reaches into your graveyard to pull your lands right back to your hand, allowing you to cycle Lonely Sandbar over and over again to dredge for whatever you need.