Ashnod's Altar + Exalted Sunborn

Ashnod's Altar + Exalted Sunborn Combos

20 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite card draw Infinite draw triggers Near-infinite ETB Near-infinite LTB Near-infinite death triggers

Combo 1 with Thopter Squadron

Also requires: Thopter Squadron Thopter Squadron
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers
Steps
  1. Activate Thopter Squadron's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating two 1/1 Thopter artifact creature tokens.
  2. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a Thopter, adding {C}{C}.
  3. Activate Thopter Squadron's second ability by paying {1} and sacrificing the Thopter, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  4. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Retrofitter Foundry + Clock of Omens

Also requires: Retrofitter Foundry Retrofitter Foundry Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite mana artifacts you control can produce · Infinite untap of artifacts you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Retrofitter Foundry's second ability by paying {2} and tapping it, creating two 1/1 Servo artifact creature tokens.
  2. Activate Clock of Omens by tapping the Servos, untapping Retrofitter Foundry.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a Servo, adding {C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.
  5. Once you have infinite mana, you may instead use Retrofitter Foundry's first ability to untap it and get infinite untapped Servo tokens.
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Combo 3 with Sorcerer's Broom

Also requires: Sorcerer's Broom Sorcerer's Broom
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens
Show steps
  1. Use Ashnod's Altar to sacrifice another creature, or sacrifice a permanent by any other method.
  2. Sorcerer's Broom triggers, causing you to pay {3} to create two creature tokens due to Exalted Sunborn.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the Sorcerer's Broom tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Sorcerer's Broom triggers twice, and each Sorcerer's Broom token triggers once.
  5. Resolve all but one trigger, choosing not to pay.
  6. Resolve the final trigger, causing you to pay {3} to create two creature tokens.
  7. Repeat from step 3.
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Combo 4 with Triskelavus + True Conviction + Spider-Man, Peter Parker

Also requires: Triskelavus Triskelavus True Conviction True Conviction Spider-Man, Peter Parker Spider-Man, Peter Parker
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite damage · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifegain
Show steps
  1. Activate Triskelavus by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating two creature tokens.
  2. Activate a Triskelavite token by sacrificing it, dealing 1 damage to any target and causing you to gain life.
  3. Spider-Man triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Triskelavus.
  4. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing another creature token, adding {C}{C}.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 5 with Triskelavus + True Conviction + Heliod, Sun-Crowned

Also requires: Triskelavus Triskelavus True Conviction True Conviction Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite damage · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifegain
Show steps
  1. Activate Triskelavus by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating two creature tokens.
  2. Activate a Triskelavite token by sacrificing it, dealing 1 damage to any target and causing you to gain life.
  3. Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Triskelavus.
  4. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing another creature token, adding {C}{C}.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 6 with Urza, Prince of Kroog + Esika's Chariot

Also requires: Urza, Prince of Kroog Urza, Prince of Kroog Esika's Chariot Esika's Chariot
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite creature copies of artifacts you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Urza by paying {6}, creating two token copies of Esika's Chariot.
  2. When the Esika's Chariots enter the battlefield, their first abilities trigger, creating eight 2/2 Cat creature tokens.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar three times by sacrificing three tokens, adding six {C}.
  4. Repeat.
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Combo 7 with Oltec Matterweaver + Ancestral Statue

Also requires: Oltec Matterweaver Oltec Matterweaver Ancestral Statue Ancestral Statue
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Ancestral Statue by paying {4}
  2. Oltec Matterweaver triggers, creating two 1/1 Gnome artifact creature tokens.
  3. When Ancestral Statue enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning itself from the battlefield to your hand.
  4. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Gnomes, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 8 with Urza, Prince of Kroog + Magic Pot

Also requires: Urza, Prince of Kroog Urza, Prince of Kroog Magic Pot Magic Pot
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite Treasure tokens · Infinite creature copies of artifacts you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Urza by paying {6}, creating two token copies of Magic Pot that are 1/1 Soldiers.
  2. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the Magic Pot tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  3. When the Magic Pot tokens die, they trigger, creating four Treasure tokens.
  4. Activate two Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 9 with Cogwork Assembler + Esika's Chariot

Also requires: Cogwork Assembler Cogwork Assembler Esika's Chariot Esika's Chariot
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens with haste · Infinite copies of artifacts you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Cogwork Assembler by paying {7}, creating two token copies of Esika's Chariot.
  2. When the Esika's Chariots enter the battlefield, their first abilities trigger, creating four 2/2 Cat creature tokens.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar four times by sacrificing the Cats, adding eight {C}.
  4. Repeat.
  5. Once you have infinite mana, you may forego sacrificing the Cats and/or target any other artifact using Cogwork Assembler.
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Combo 10 with Katara, Bending Prodigy + Nadir Kraken + Training Grounds

Also requires: Katara, Bending Prodigy Katara, Bending Prodigy Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken Training Grounds Training Grounds
Results: Infinite card draw · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite colorless mana · Near-infinite creature tokens · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Katara by paying at most {4} due to Training Grounds, causing you to draw a card.
  2. Nadir Kraken triggers, causing you to pay {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on it and create two creature tokens.
  3. Activate Katara by paying at most {2} and tapping the creature tokens.
  4. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  5. Resolve the Katara ability, causing you to draw a card.
  6. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 11 with Survey Mechan + Mortuary + Tormod, the Desecrator

Also requires: Survey Mechan Survey Mechan Mortuary Mortuary Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
Results: Near-infinite damage · Infinite card draw · Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Survey Mechan by sacrificing it.
  2. When Survey Mechan dies, Mortuary triggers, putting Survey Mechan from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  3. Tormod triggers, creating two creature tokens.
  4. Resolve the Survey Mechan ability, dealing 3 damage to any target and causing you to draw three cards and gain 3 life.
  5. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the two creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  6. Cast Survey Mechan by paying {4}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 12 with Survey Mechan + Mortuary + Skeleton Crew

Also requires: Survey Mechan Survey Mechan Mortuary Mortuary Skeleton Crew Skeleton Crew
Results: Near-infinite damage · Infinite card draw · Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Survey Mechan by sacrificing it.
  2. When Survey Mechan dies, Mortuary triggers, putting Survey Mechan from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  3. Skeleton Crew triggers, creating two creature tokens.
  4. Resolve the Survey Mechan ability, dealing 3 damage to any target and causing you to draw three cards and gain 3 life.
  5. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the two creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  6. Cast Survey Mechan by paying {4}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 13 with Survey Mechan + Mortuary + Desecrated Tomb

Also requires: Survey Mechan Survey Mechan Mortuary Mortuary Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
Results: Near-infinite damage · Infinite card draw · Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Survey Mechan by sacrificing it.
  2. When Survey Mechan dies, Mortuary triggers, putting Survey Mechan from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  3. Desecrated Tomb triggers, creating two creature tokens.
  4. Resolve the Survey Mechan ability, dealing 3 damage to any target and causing you to draw three cards and gain 3 life.
  5. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the two creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  6. Cast Survey Mechan by paying {4}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 14 with Katara, Bending Prodigy + Nadir Kraken + Zirda, the Dawnwaker

Also requires: Katara, Bending Prodigy Katara, Bending Prodigy Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken Zirda, the Dawnwaker Zirda, the Dawnwaker
Results: Infinite card draw · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite colorless mana · Near-infinite creature tokens · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Katara by paying at most {4} due to Zirda, causing you to draw a card.
  2. Nadir Kraken triggers, causing you to pay {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on it and create two creature tokens.
  3. Activate Katara by paying at most {2} and tapping the creature tokens.
  4. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  5. Resolve the Katara ability, causing you to draw a card.
  6. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 15 with Katara, Bending Prodigy + Nadir Kraken + Biomancer's Familiar

Also requires: Katara, Bending Prodigy Katara, Bending Prodigy Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken Biomancer's Familiar Biomancer's Familiar
Results: Infinite card draw · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite colorless mana · Near-infinite creature tokens · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Katara by paying at most {4} due to Biomancer's Familiar, causing you to draw a card.
  2. Nadir Kraken triggers, causing you to pay {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on it and create two creature tokens.
  3. Activate Katara by paying at most {2} and tapping the creature tokens.
  4. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  5. Resolve the Katara ability, causing you to draw a card.
  6. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 16 with Survey Mechan + Mortuary + Quintorius, Field Historian

Also requires: Survey Mechan Survey Mechan Mortuary Mortuary Quintorius, Field Historian Quintorius, Field Historian
Results: Near-infinite damage · Infinite card draw · Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Survey Mechan by sacrificing it.
  2. When Survey Mechan dies, Mortuary triggers, putting Survey Mechan from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  3. Quintorius triggers, creating two creature tokens.
  4. Resolve the Survey Mechan ability, dealing 3 damage to any target and causing you to draw three cards and gain 3 life.
  5. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the two creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  6. Cast Survey Mechan by paying {4}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 17 with Survey Mechan + Mortuary + Insidious Roots

Also requires: Survey Mechan Survey Mechan Mortuary Mortuary Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
Results: Near-infinite damage · Infinite card draw · Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures
Show steps
  1. Activate Survey Mechan by sacrificing it.
  2. When Survey Mechan dies, Mortuary triggers, putting Survey Mechan from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  3. Insidious Roots triggers, creating two creature tokens and putting a +1/+1 counter on each Plant you control.
  4. Resolve the Survey Mechan ability, dealing 3 damage to any target and causing you to draw three cards and gain 3 life.
  5. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the two creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  6. Cast Survey Mechan by paying {4}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 18 with Survey Mechan + Mortuary + Chalk Outline

Also requires: Survey Mechan Survey Mechan Mortuary Mortuary Chalk Outline Chalk Outline
Results: Near-infinite damage · Infinite card draw · Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite Clue tokens
Show steps
  1. Activate Survey Mechan by sacrificing it.
  2. When Survey Mechan dies, Mortuary triggers, putting Survey Mechan from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  3. Chalk Outline triggers, creating two creature tokens and two Clue tokens
  4. Resolve the Survey Mechan ability, dealing 3 damage to any target and causing you to draw three cards and gain 3 life.
  5. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the two creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  6. Cast Survey Mechan by paying {4}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 19 with Survey Mechan + Mortuary + Teval, the Balanced Scale

Also requires: Survey Mechan Survey Mechan Mortuary Mortuary Teval, the Balanced Scale Teval, the Balanced Scale
Results: Infinite card draw · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite damage · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Survey Mechan by sacrificing it.
  2. When Survey Mechan dies, Mortuary triggers, putting Survey Mechan from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  3. Teval triggers, creating two creature tokens.
  4. Resolve the Survey Mechan ability, dealing 3 damage to any target and causing you to draw three cards and gain 3 life.
  5. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the two creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  6. Cast Survey Mechan by paying {4}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 20 with Wedding Ring + Xyris, the Writhing Storm + Thallid Soothsayer

Also requires: Wedding Ring Wedding Ring Xyris, the Writhing Storm Xyris, the Writhing Storm Thallid Soothsayer Thallid Soothsayer
Results: Infinite card draw · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite card draw for opponents that control a Wedding Ring · Infinite draw triggers for opponents that control a Wedding Ring
Show steps
  1. Activate Thallid Soothsayer by paying {2} and sacrificing another creature, causing you to draw a card.
  2. An opponent's Wedding Ring's second ability triggers, causing them to draw a card.
  3. Xyris' first ability triggers, creating two 1/1 Snake creature tokens.
  4. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a Snake, adding {C}{C}.
  5. Repeat.
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