Ashnod's Altar + Prototype Portal

Ashnod's Altar + Prototype Portal Combos

4 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite death triggers Infinite ETB Infinite LTB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite blinking of artifact creatures

Combo 1 with Dross Scorpion

Also requires: Dross Scorpion Dross Scorpion
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Steps
  1. Activate Prototype Portal by paying at most {2} and tapping it, creating a token copy of the imprinted card.
  2. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the creature token, adding {C}{C}.
  3. When the creature token dies, Dross Scorpion triggers, untapping Prototype Portal.
  4. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Mechtitan Core + Myr Battlesphere + Clock of Omens

Also requires: Mechtitan Core Mechtitan Core Myr Battlesphere Myr Battlesphere Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
Results: Infinite blinking of artifact creatures · Infinite blinking of Vehicles you control · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite mana artifacts you control can produce · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite untap of artifacts you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Prototype Portal by paying {2} and tapping it, creating a token copy of Mechtitan Core.
  2. Activate the Mechtitan Core token by paying {5} and exiling it, Myr Battlesphere, and any three other nontoken artifact creatures and/or nontoken Vehicles, creating a 10/10 Mechtitan creature token.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Mechtitan token, adding {C}{C}.
  4. The Mechtitan core token triggers, returning all other cards exiled by it to the battlefield tapped.
  5. Myr Battlesphere enters the battlefield, creating four 1/1 Myr artifact creature tokens.
  6. Activate Clock of Omens by tapping two Myr tokens, untapping Prototype Portal.
  7. Activate Ashnod's Altar three times by sacrificing three Myr tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}{C}{C}.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with Gonti's Aether Heart + Thopter Assembly

Also requires: Gonti's Aether Heart Gonti's Aether Heart Thopter Assembly Thopter Assembly
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. At the beginning of your upkeep, Thopter Assembly triggers.
  2. Holding priority, activate Prototype Portal by paying {6} and tapping it, creating a token copy of Gonti's Aether Heart.
  3. Gonti's Aether Heart enters the battlefield, causing you to get {E}{E}.
  4. Resolve the Thopter Assembly trigger, returning it from the battlefield to your hand and creating five 1/1 Thopter artifact creature tokens.
  5. The Thopters enter the battlefield, triggering Gonti's Aether Heart five times, causing you to get ten {E}.
  6. Activate Ashnod's Altar five times by sacrificing the five Thopters, adding ten {C}.
  7. Cast Thopter Assembly by paying {6}.
  8. Thopter Assembly enter the battlefield, triggering Gonti's Aether Heart, causing you to get {E}{E}.
  9. Activate Gonti's Aether Heart by paying eight {E} and exiling it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  10. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 4 with Mechtitan Core + Myr Battlesphere + Dross Scorpion

Also requires: Mechtitan Core Mechtitan Core Myr Battlesphere Myr Battlesphere Dross Scorpion Dross Scorpion
Results: Infinite blinking of artifact creatures · Infinite blinking of Vehicles you control · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite mana artifacts you control can produce · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite untap of artifacts you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Prototype Portal by paying {2} and tapping it, creating a token copy of Mechtitan Core.
  2. Activate the Mechtitan Core token by paying {5} and exiling it, Myr Battlesphere, and any three other nontoken artifact creatures and/or nontoken Vehicles, creating a 10/10 Mechtitan creature token.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Mechtitan token, adding {C}{C}.
  4. The Mechtitan token dies, triggering Dross Scorpion and Mechtitan Core.
  5. Resolve the Dross Scorpion trigger, untapping Prototype Portal.
  6. Resolve the Mechtitan Core token trigger, returning all other cards exiled by it to the battlefield tapped.
  7. Myr Battlesphere enters the battlefield, creating four 1/1 Myr artifact creature tokens.
  8. Activate Ashnod's Altar three times by sacrificing three Myr tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}{C}{C}.
  9. Dross Scorpion triggers three times, allowing you to untap up to three artifacts you control.
  10. Repeat.
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