Ashnod's Altar + Quina, Qu Gourmet Combos

20 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

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

Combo 1 with Pitiless Plunderer

Also requires: Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite Treasure tokens · Infinite colored mana · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token and a creature token due to Quina.
  3. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with The Ooze

Also requires: The Ooze The Ooze
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing another creature that has a +1/+1 counter on it, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When the creature dies, The Ooze triggers, creating a Mutagen token and a creature token due to Quina.
  3. Activate the Mutagen token by paying {1}, tapping and sacrificing it, putting a +1/+1 counter on the creature token.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 3 with Requiem Angel

Also requires: Requiem Angel Requiem Angel
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a non-Spirit creature
  2. When the creature dies, Requiem Angel triggers, creating two creature tokens due to Quina.
  3. Repeat.

Combo 4 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 · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
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 Quina.
  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.

Combo 5 with Thopter Squadron

Also requires: Thopter Squadron Thopter Squadron
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Thopter Squadron's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Frog creature token and a 1/1 Thopter artifact creature token.
  2. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Frog, 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.

Combo 6 with Mite Overseer + Aunt May

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating two creature tokens.
  2. When the creature tokens enter the battlefield, Aunt May triggers twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 7 with Oltec Matterweaver + 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 a 1/1 Frog creature token and a 1/1 Gnome artifact creature token.
  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 Gnome and Frog, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  5. Repeat.

Combo 8 with Mite Overseer + Healer of the Pride

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifegain
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating two creature tokens.
  2. When the creature tokens enter the battlefield, Healer of the Pride triggers twice, causing you to gain 4 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 9 with Mite Overseer + Haliya, Guided by Light

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating a 1/1 Frog and a 1/1 Phyrexian Mite artifact creature token.
  2. When the Phyrexian Mite and Frog enter the battlefield, Haliya triggers twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the Phyrexian Mite and Frog, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 10 with Mite Overseer + Anointer Priest

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating two creature tokens.
  2. When the creature tokens enter the battlefield, Anointer Priest triggers twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 11 with Mite Overseer + Verdant Sun's Avatar

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating two creature tokens.
  2. When the creature tokens enter the battlefield, Verdant Sun's Avatar triggers twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 12 with Mite Overseer + Trostani, Selesnya's Voice

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating two creature tokens.
  2. When the creature tokens enter the battlefield, Trostani triggers twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 13 with Mite Overseer + Angelic Chorus

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating two creature tokens.
  2. When the creature tokens enter the battlefield, Angelic Chorus triggers twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 14 with Mite Overseer + Suture Priest

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating two creature tokens.
  2. When the creature tokens enter the battlefield, Suture Priest triggers twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 15 with Mite Overseer + Soul Warden

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating two creature tokens.
  2. When the creature tokens enter the battlefield, Soul Warden triggers twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 16 with Mite Overseer + Soul's Attendant

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating two creature tokens.
  2. When the creature tokens enter the battlefield, Soul's Attendant triggers twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 17 with Mite Overseer + Social Climber

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating two creature tokens.
  2. When the creature tokens enter the battlefield, Social Climber triggers twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 18 with Mite Overseer + Prosperous Innkeeper

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating two creature tokens.
  2. When the creature tokens enter the battlefield, Prosperous Innkeeper triggers twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 19 with Mite Overseer + Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating two creature tokens.
  2. When the creature tokens enter the battlefield, Lunarch Veteran triggers twice if it's on the battlefield, causing you to gain 2 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. When the creature tokens die, Luminous Phantom triggers twice if it's on the battlefield, causing you to gain 2 life.
  5. Repeat.

Combo 20 with Mite Overseer + Lifecreed Duo

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Mite Overseer by paying {3}{W/P}, creating two creature tokens.
  2. When the creature tokens enter the battlefield, Lifecreed Duo triggers twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. Repeat.
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