Ashnod's Altar + Grumgully, the Generous Combos

4 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

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

Combo 1 with Kitchen Finks

Also requires: Kitchen Finks Kitchen Finks
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Kitchen Finks, adding {C}{C}.
  2. Kitchen Finks' persist ability triggers, returning it to the battlefield with zero -1/-1 counters on it due to Grumgully.
  3. Kitchen Finks entering the battlefield, causing you to gain two life.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 2 with Ghave, Guru of Spores

Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Show steps
  1. Pay {1} and remove a +1/+1 counter from Ghave to create a 1/1 Saproling token.
  2. The token enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter.
  3. Pay {1} and remove the +1/+1 counter from the Saproling to create another Saproling token.
  4. Sacrifice the oldest Saproling to Ashnod's Altar to add {C}{C}.

Combo 3 with Basri's Lieutenant

Also requires: Basri's Lieutenant Basri's Lieutenant
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature with at least one +1/+1 counter, adding {C}{C}.
  2. Basri's Lieutenant trigger, creating a 2/2 Knight token.
  3. When Knight token enters the battlefield, Grumgully triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Knight token.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 4 with Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Together Forever

Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Rograkh either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {0} plus commander tax, if applicable.
  2. Rograkh enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Grumgully.
  3. Activate Together Forever by paying {1}, targeting Rograkh.
  4. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Rograkh, adding {C}{C}.
  5. When Rograkh dies, Together Forever triggers, returning Rograkh to your hand from your graveyard.
  6. Repeat.
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