Altar of Dementia + Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver Combos
4 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite mill
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Combo 1 with Poppet Stitcher // Poppet Factory
Also requires:
Poppet Stitcher // Poppet Factory
Poppet Stitcher // Poppet Factory
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mill
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-mill
Steps
- Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing a Zombie creature.
- Wilhelt triggers, creating a 3/3 Zombie token with no abilities due to Poppet Factory.
- Resolve the ability from step 1.
- Repeat.
Combo 2 with Shambling Ghast + Chthonian Nightmare + Pitiless Plunderer
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite mill
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite energy counters
Show steps
- Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Shambling Ghast.
- When Shambling Ghast dies, it, Pitiless Plunderer and Wilhelt's first ability trigger.
- Resolve the Shambling Ghast and Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
- Resolve the Wilhelt trigger, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token with decayed.
- Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability from step 1, causing target player to mill cards equal to Shambling Ghast's power.
- Activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{B}.
- Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
- When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
- Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying {E}, sacrificing the Zombie token, and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning Shambling Ghast from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Repeat.
Combo 3 with Myrkul, Lord of Bones + Dress Down
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mill
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-mill
Show steps
- Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Wilhelt.
- When Wilhelt dies, Myrkul triggers, exiling Wilhelt from your graveyard and creating a token copy of Wilhelt that is an enchantment.
- Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to Wilhelt's power.
- Cast Dress Down by paying {1}{U}.
- When Dress Down enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to draw a card.
- Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing a Zombie.
- When the Zombie dies, the Wilhelt token triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token with decayed, which becomes a 1/1 Zombie without decayed due to Dress Down.
- Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to the Zombie's power.
- Repeat from step 6.
Combo 4 with Myrkul, Lord of Bones + Humility
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mill
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-mill
Show steps
- Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Wilhelt.
- When Wilhelt dies, Myrkul triggers, exiling Wilhelt from your graveyard and creating a token copy of Wilhelt that is an enchantment.
- Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to Wilhelt's power.
- Cast Humility by paying {2}{W}{W}.
- Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing a Zombie.
- When the Zombie dies, the Wilhelt token triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token with decayed, which becomes a 1/1 Zombie without decayed due to Humility.
- Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to the Zombie's power.
- Repeat from step 5.
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