Ashnod's Altar + Sage of Fables Combos
2 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite card draw
Infinite damage
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Combo 1 with Flayer of the Hatebound
Also requires:
Flayer of the Hatebound
Flayer of the Hatebound
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite damage
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Steps
- Sacrifice Flayer to Altar, adding {C}{C} and triggering Undying and then Flayer's damage trigger.
- Pay {2} to activate Sage of Fables, removing the counter from Flayer and drawing a card.
- Note you may hold priority while the Sage of Fables draw trigger is on the stack and continue the combo without drawing cards to avoid decking.
Combo 2 with Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Also requires:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Sage of Fables, adding {C}{C}.
- When Sage of Fables dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Activate Sage of Fables by paying {2} and removing the +1/+1 counter from it, causing you to draw a card.
- Repeat.
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