Combos with Torsten, Founder of Benalia
4 known combos in Commander — View Torsten, Founder of Benalia
Results:
Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Put all creature and land cards from your library into your hand
Show steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Torsten, adding {C}{C}.
- Torsten dies, triggering itself and Nim Deathmantle.
- Resolve the Torsten trigger, creating seven 1/1 Soldier creature tokens.
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a Soldier, adding {C}{C}.
- Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger from step 2, causing you to pay {4} to return Torsten from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
- Torsten enters the battlefield, allowing you to search the top seven cards of your library and put any number of creature and/or land cards from them into your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Put all creature and land cards from your library into your hand
Show steps
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Torsten, adding {1}.
- Torsten dies, triggering itself and Nim Deathmantle.
- Resolve the Torsten trigger, creating seven 1/1 Soldier creature tokens.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar three times by sacrificing three Soldiers, adding {3}.
- Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger from step 2, causing you to pay {4} to return Torsten from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
- Torsten enters the battlefield, allowing you to search the top seven cards of your library and put any number of creature and/or land cards from them into your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Put all creature and land cards from your library into your hand
Show steps
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Torsten, adding {1}.
- Torsten dies, triggering itself and Enduring Renewal.
- Resolve the Torsten trigger, creating seven 1/1 Soldier creature tokens.
- Resolve the Enduring Renewal trigger, returning Torsten from your graveyard to your hand.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar six times by sacrificing six Soldiers, adding {4}{G}{W}.
- Cast Torsten by paying {5}{G}{W}.
- Torsten enters the battlefield, allowing you to search the top seven cards of your library and put any number of creature and/or land cards from them into your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Near-infinite ETB
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite storm count
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
· Near-infinite creature tokens
· Near-infinite commander casts
Show steps
- Activate Mirage Mirror by paying {2}, causing it to become a copy of Myth Unbound until end of turn.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Torsten, adding {G}. Choose to return Torsten to the command zone from your graveyard.
- Torsten's second ability, Myth Unbound and Mirage Mirror trigger.
- Resolve the Torsten trigger, creating seven 1/1 Soldier creature tokens.
- Resolve the Myth Unbound and Mirage Mirror triggers, causing you to draw two cards.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar six times by sacrificing six Soldiers, adding {5}{W}.
- Cast Torsten from the command zone by paying {5}{G}{U} and without commander tax due to Myth Unbound and Mirage Mirror.
- Repeat from step 2.
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