Angelic Renewal + Phyrexian Altar Combos

4 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite death triggers Infinite ETB Infinite LTB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite colored mana

Combo 1 with Sun Titan

Also requires: Sun Titan Sun Titan
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Steps
  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Sun Titan.
  2. When Sun Titan dies, Angelic Renewal triggers, causing you to sacrifice Angelic Renewal and return Sun Titan from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  3. When Sun Titan enters, it triggers, returning Angelic Renewal from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 2 with Renegade Rallier

Also requires: Renegade Rallier Renegade Rallier
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Sacrifice Renegade Rallier to Phyrexian Altar, generating {1} of any color.
  2. Sacrifice Angelic Renewal to return Renegade Rallier to the battlefield.
  3. Renegade Rallier triggers, returning Angelic Renewal to the battlefield.

Combo 3 with Lurrus of the Dream-Den + Pitiless Plunderer

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Lurrus, adding {1}.
  2. When Lurrus dies, Angelic Renewal and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Resolve the Angelic Renewal trigger, causing you to sacrifice it and return Lurrus from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {W}.
  6. Cast Angelic Renewal from your graveyard by paying {1}{W}.
  7. Repeat.

Combo 4 with Shepherd of the Cosmos

Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Shepherd of the Cosmos, adding one mana of any color.
  2. Shepherd of the Cosmos dies, triggering Angelic Renewal, causing you to sacrifice Angelic Renewal and return Shepherd of the Cosmos from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  3. Shepherd of the Cosmos enters the battlefield, returning Angelic Renewal from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. Repeat.
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