Evolution Witness + Hardened Academic

RGW identity

Commander legal

The 2 combo pieces

• Evolution Witness
• Hardened Academic

What must be in place

You have a way to put a +1/+1 counter on Evolution Witness.

How to execute it

1. Put a +1/+1 counter on Evolution Witness.
2. Evolution Witness triggers, returning a permanent card from your graveyard to your hand.
3. Hardened Academic triggers. Holding priority, activate Hardened Academic by discarding the permanent card.
4. Resolve the Hardened Academic trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on Evolution Witness.
5. Repeat from step 2.

What the combo produces

• Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
• Infinite self-discard triggers