Animation Module + Phantom Train

Animation Module + Phantom Train Combos

9 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite LTB Infinite ETB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite death triggers Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

Combo 1 with Pitiless Plunderer

Also requires: Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Steps
  1. Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
  4. Resolve the Phantom Train ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  5. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
  6. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Sword of the Meek + Phyrexian Altar

Also requires: Sword of the Meek Sword of the Meek Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing Sword of the Meek, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  2. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
  3. When the Servo enters, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Servo.
  4. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Servo, adding {1}.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with Sword of the Meek + Krark-Clan Ironworks

Also requires: Sword of the Meek Sword of the Meek Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Sword of the Meek, adding {C}{C}.
  2. Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing another creature, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
  4. When the Servo enters, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Servo.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 4 with Sword of the Meek + Ashnod's Altar

Also requires: Sword of the Meek Sword of the Meek Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing Sword of the Meek, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  2. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
  3. When the Servo enters, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Servo.
  4. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Servo, adding {C}{C}.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 5 with Korvold, Fae-Cursed King + Pitiless Plunderer

Also requires: Korvold, Fae-Cursed King Korvold, Fae-Cursed King Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite card draw · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing another creature you control
  2. When the creature dies, Pitiless Plunderer and Korvold's second ability trigger.
  3. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Holding priority, activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
  5. Resolve the Korvold trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and draw a card.
  6. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
  7. Resolve the Phantom Train ability.
  8. Repeat.
  9. Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing another creature.
  10. When the creature dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  11. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
  12. Resolve the Phantom Train ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  13. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
  14. Repeat.
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Combo 6 with Sword of the Meek + Thermopod

Also requires: Sword of the Meek Sword of the Meek Thermopod Thermopod
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing Sword of the Meek, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  2. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
  3. When the Servo enters, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Servo.
  4. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing the Servo, adding {R}.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 7 with Szarel, Genesis Shepherd + Sword of the Meek + Thermopod

Also requires: Szarel, Genesis Shepherd Szarel, Genesis Shepherd Sword of the Meek Sword of the Meek Thermopod Thermopod
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing Sword of the Meek.
  2. When you sacrifice Sword of the Meek, Szarel triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on another creature you control.
  3. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
  4. When the Servo enters the battlefield, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Servo.
  5. Resolve the Phantom Train ability.
  6. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing the Servo, adding {R}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 8 with Szarel, Genesis Shepherd + Sword of the Meek + Phyrexian Altar

Also requires: Szarel, Genesis Shepherd Szarel, Genesis Shepherd Sword of the Meek Sword of the Meek Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing Sword of the Meek.
  2. When you sacrifice Sword of the Meek, Szarel triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on another creature you control.
  3. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
  4. When the Servo enters the battlefield, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Servo.
  5. Resolve the Phantom Train ability.
  6. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Servo, adding {1}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 9 with Szarel, Genesis Shepherd + Sword of the Meek + Ashnod's Altar

Also requires: Szarel, Genesis Shepherd Szarel, Genesis Shepherd Sword of the Meek Sword of the Meek Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing Sword of the Meek.
  2. When you sacrifice Sword of the Meek, Szarel triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on another creature you control.
  3. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
  4. When the Servo enters the battlefield, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Servo.
  5. Resolve the Phantom Train ability.
  6. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Servo, adding {C}{C}.
  7. Repeat.
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