Altar of Dementia + Arashin Sovereign Combos

6 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite death triggers Infinite ETB Infinite LTB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite self-mill

Combo 1 with Atla Palani, Nest Tender + Maskwood Nexus

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite mill · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill
Steps
  1. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Arashin Sovereign.
  2. Arashin Sovereign dies, triggering itself and Atla Palani.
  3. Resolve the Arashin Sovereign trigger, putting it on top of your library from your graveyard.
  4. Resolve the Atla Palani trigger, revealing Arashin Sovereign from the top of your library and putting it onto the battlefield.
  5. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability from step 1, causing target player to mill cards equal to Arashin Sovereign's power.
  6. Repeat.

Combo 2 with Verdant Succession

Also requires: Verdant Succession Verdant Succession
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite mill · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill
Show steps
  1. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Arashin Sovereign.
  2. Arashin Sovereign dies, triggering itself and Verdant Succession.
  3. Resolve the Arashin Sovereign trigger, putting it on top of your library.
  4. Resolve the Verdant Succession trigger, searching your library for Arashin Sovereign, putting it onto the battlefield and shuffling your library.
  5. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to Arashin Sovereign's power.
  6. Repeat.

Combo 3 with Remembrance + Deathrender

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite mill · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill
Show steps
  1. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Arashin Sovereign.
  2. When Arashin Sovereign dies, it, Deathrender and Remembrance trigger.
  3. Resolve the Arashin Sovereign trigger, causing you to put it on top of your library from your graveyard.
  4. Resolve the Remembrance trigger, causing you to search your library for Arashin Sovereign and put it into your hand.
  5. Resolve the Deathrender trigger, putting Arashin Sovereign from your hand onto the battlefield, and attaching Deathrender to it.
  6. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to Arashin Sovereign's power.
  7. Repeat.

Combo 4 with Colossal Grave-Reaver

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite self-mill · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Arashin Sovereign.
  2. When Arashin Sovereign dies, it triggers, putting itself from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  3. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing you to mill cards equal to Arashin Sovereign's power, ultimately milling Arashin Sovereign.
  4. Colossal Grave-Reaver's second ability triggers, putting Arashin Sovereign from your graveyard onto the battlefield.
  5. Repeat.

Combo 5 with The Master, Transcendent + Intruder Alarm

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite mana creatures you control can produce · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill · Infinite untap of creatures · Infinite untap of creatures you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Arashin Sovereign.
  2. When Arashin Sovereign dies, it triggers, putting itself from your graveyard on top of your library.
  3. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing you to mill Arashin Sovereign from your library.
  4. Activate The Master by tapping it, putting Arashin Sovereign from your graveyard onto the battlefield.
  5. When Arashin Sovereign enters the battlefield, Intruder Alarm triggers, untapping all creatures.
  6. Repeat.

Combo 6 with The Master, Transcendent + Thornbite Staff

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill
Show steps
  1. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Arashin Sovereign
  2. When Arashin Sovereign dies, its first ability and The Master trigger.
  3. Resolve the Arashin Sovereign trigger, putting it from your graveyard on top of your library.
  4. Resolve the Master trigger, untapping it.
  5. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing you to mill Arashin Sovereign from your library.
  6. Activate The Master by tapping it, putting Arashin Sovereign from your graveyard onto the battlefield.
  7. Repeat.
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