Ashnod's Altar + Phantasmal Image Combos
5 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Combo 1 with Cavalier of Night
Also requires:
Cavalier of Night
Cavalier of Night
Results:
Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Phantasmal Image, adding {C}{C}.
- When Phantasmal Image dies, its last ability from Cavalier of Night triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Cavalier of Night.
- When Phantasmal Image enters the battlefield, its first triggered ability from Cavalier of Night triggers; choose not to sacrifice a creature.
- Repeat.
Combo 2 with Body Launderer + Phyrexian Metamorph
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
· Near-infinite colorless mana
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Phantasmal Image, adding {C}{C}.
- Phantasmal Image dies, triggering its second ability and Body Launderer's first ability.
- Resolve the Phantasmal Image trigger, returning Phyrexian Metamorph from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Body Launderer.
- Resolve the Body Launderer trigger, causing it to connive.
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Phyrexian Metamorph, adding {C}{C}.
- Phyrexian Metamorph dies, triggering its second ability and Body Launderer's first ability.
- Resolve the Phyrexian Metamorph trigger, returning Phantasmal Image from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Body Launderer.
- Resolve the Body Launderer trigger, causing it to connive.
- Repeat.
Combo 3 with Vesperlark
Also requires:
Vesperlark
Vesperlark
Results:
Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Phantasmal Image, adding {C}{C}.
- When Phantasmal Image dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Vesperlark.
- Repeat.
Combo 4 with Driver of the Dead
Also requires:
Driver of the Dead
Driver of the Dead
Results:
Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Phantasmal Image, adding {C}{C}.
- Phantasmal Image dies, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Driver of the Dead.
- Repeat.
Combo 5 with Swift Warkite
Also requires:
Swift Warkite
Swift Warkite
Results:
Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Cast Phantasmal Image by paying {1}{U}, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Swift Warkite.
- When Phantasmal Image enters the battlefield, it triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Phantasmal Image, adding {C}{C}.
- Resolve the Phantasmal Image trigger, returning Phantasmal Image from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Swift Warkite.
- Repeat from step 2.
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