Ashnod's Altar + Skirge Familiar

Ashnod's Altar + Skirge Familiar Combos

4 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite self-discard triggers Infinite draw triggers Near-infinite death triggers Near-infinite ETB Near-infinite LTB

Combo 1 with Toluz, Clever Conductor + Corpse Dance

Also requires: Toluz, Clever Conductor Toluz, Clever Conductor Corpse Dance Corpse Dance
Results: Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting · Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite black mana · Near-infinite colorless mana · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite magecraft triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Steps
  1. Activate Skirge Familiar by discarding a card, adding {B}.
  2. Toluz triggers, exiling the discarded card.
  3. Repeat from step 1 until you have an empty hand.
  4. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Toluz, adding {C}{C}.
  5. Toluz dies, returning all cards exiled with it to your hand.
  6. Cast Corpse Dance with buyback by paying {4}{B}, returning Toluz from your graveyard to the battlefield, and returning Corpse Dance to your hand.
  7. Toluz enters the battlefield, causing it to connive.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Clay Revenant + Bone Miser

Also requires: Clay Revenant Clay Revenant Bone Miser Bone Miser
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-discard triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Skirge Familiar by discarding Clay Revenant, adding {B}.
  2. Bone Miser's first ability triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Zombie, adding {C}{C}.
  4. Activate Clay Revenant by paying {2}{B}, returning it from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with Inga Rune-Eyes + Nim Deathmantle

Also requires: Inga Rune-Eyes Inga Rune-Eyes Nim Deathmantle Nim Deathmantle
Results: Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite looting · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite self-discard triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar Altar by sacrificing Inga, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Inga dies, it's second ability and Nim Deathmantle trigger.
  3. Resolve the Inga trigger, causing you to draw three cards.
  4. Activate Skirge Familiar twice by discarding two cards, adding {B}{B}.
  5. Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger from step 2, causing you to pay {4} to return Inga from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
  6. When Inga enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, causing you to scry 3.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 4 with Spectral Arcanist + Corpse Dance

Also requires: Spectral Arcanist Spectral Arcanist Corpse Dance Corpse Dance
Results: Infinite black mana · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Corpse Dance by paying {2}{B}, returning Spectral Arcanist from your graveyard to the battlefield with haste.
  2. Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, triggering its ability.
  3. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Spectral Arcanist, adding {C}{C}.
  4. Resolve the Spectral Arcanist trigger, casting Corpse Dance from your graveyard with buyback by paying {2}.
  5. Resolve Corpse Dance, returning Spectral Arcanist from your graveyard to the battlefield, and returning Corpse Dance to your hand.
  6. Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, triggering its ability.
  7. Holding priority, activate Skirge Familiar by discarding Corpse Dance, adding {B}.
  8. Repeat from step 3.
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