Ashnod's Altar + Hostage Taker Combos
2 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite colorless mana
Combo 1 with Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
Also requires:
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite colorless mana
Steps
- Activate Kiki-Jiki by tapping it, creating a token copy of Hostage Taker.
- When the Hostage Taker token enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Kiki-Jiki until Hostage Taker leaves the battlefield.
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Hostage Taker token, adding {C}{C}.
- When the Hostage Taker token dies, Kiki-Jiki is returned from exile to the battlefield.
- Repeat.
Combo 2 with Angel of Glory's Rise
Also requires:
Angel of Glory's Rise
Angel of Glory's Rise
Results:
Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Cast Hostage Taker by paying {2}{U}{B}.
- Hostage Taker enters the battlefield, exiling Angel of Glory's Rise.
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Hostage Taker, adding {C}{C}.
- Hostage Taker leaves the battlefield, returning Angel of Glory's Rise from exile to the battlefield.
- Angel of Glory's Rise enters the battlefield, returning Hostage Taker from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Repeat from step 2.
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