Ashnod's Altar + Dance of the Dead

Ashnod's Altar + Dance of the Dead Combos

5 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite LTB Infinite ETB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite death triggers Infinite colorless mana

Combo 1 with Animate Dead + Sun Titan

Also requires: Animate Dead Animate Dead Sun Titan Sun Titan
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana
Steps
  1. Cast Animate Dead by paying {1}{B}.
  2. When Animate Dead enters, it trigger, returning Sun Titan from your graveyard to the battlefield and attaching Animate Dead to it.
  3. When Sun Titan enters, it triggers, targeting Dance of the Dead.
  4. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Sun Titan.
  5. Resolve the Sun Titan trigger, returning Dance of the Dead from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. When Dance of the Dead enters, it trigger, returning Sun Titan from your graveyard to the battlefield and attaching Dance of the Dead to it.
  7. When Sun Titan enters, it triggers, targeting Animate Dead.
  8. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Sun Titan.
  9. Resolve the Sun Titan trigger, returning Animate Dead from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  10. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 2 with Archon of Falling Stars

Also requires: Archon of Falling Stars Archon of Falling Stars
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Archon of Falling Stars, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Archon of Falling Stars dies, it triggers, returning Dance of the Dead from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  3. When Dance of the Dead enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Archon of Falling Stars from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attaching Dance of the Dead to it.
  4. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with Lurrus of the Dream-Den + Felidar Guardian + Pitiless Plunderer

Also requires: Lurrus of the Dream-Den Lurrus of the Dream-Den Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Felidar Guardian, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Felidar Guardian dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  4. Cast Dance of the Dead from your graveyard by paying {1}{B}.
  5. When Dance of the Dead enters the battlefield, it returns Felidar Guardian from your graveyard to the battlefield with Dance of the Dead attached to it.
  6. When Felidar Guardian enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Lurrus.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 4 with Lurrus of the Dream-Den + Restoration Angel + Pitiless Plunderer

Also requires: Lurrus of the Dream-Den Lurrus of the Dream-Den Restoration Angel Restoration Angel Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Restoration Angel, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Restoration Angel dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  4. Cast Dance of the Dead from your graveyard by paying {1}{B}.
  5. When Dance of the Dead enters the battlefield, it returns Restoration Angel from your graveyard to the battlefield with Dance of the Dead attached to it.
  6. When Restoration Angel enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Lurrus.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 5 with Lurrus of the Dream-Den + Wispweaver Angel + Pitiless Plunderer

Also requires: Lurrus of the Dream-Den Lurrus of the Dream-Den Wispweaver Angel Wispweaver Angel Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wispweaver Angel, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wispweaver Angel dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  4. Cast Dance of the Dead from your graveyard by paying {1}{B}.
  5. When Dance of the Dead enters the battlefield, it returns Wispweaver Angel from your graveyard to the battlefield with Dance of the Dead attached to it.
  6. When Wispweaver Angel enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Lurrus.
  7. Repeat.
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