Ashnod's Altar + Transplant Theorist

Ashnod's Altar + Transplant Theorist Combos

20 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite LTB Infinite ETB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite death triggers Infinite storm count

Combo 1 with Wretched Throng + Rooftop Storm

Also requires: Wretched Throng Wretched Throng Rooftop Storm Rooftop Storm
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it triggers.
  3. Holding priority, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  5. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {0}.
  6. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Wretched Throng + Pitiless Plunderer + Sapphire Medallion

Also requires: Wretched Throng Wretched Throng Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to Sapphire Medallion.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with Grenzo, Dungeon Warden + Orcish Bowmasters

Also requires: Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
Results: Infinite damage · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Orcish Bowmasters on the bottom of your library from your graveyard.
  2. Activate Grenzo by paying {2}, putting Orcish Bowmasters into your graveyard from the bottom of your library, and then putting it onto the battlefield.
  3. When Orcish Bowmasters enters the battlefield, it triggers, dealing 1 damage to any target, then creating a 0/0 Orc Army creature token and putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  4. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the Army and Orcish Bowmasters, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 4 with Grenzo, Dungeon Warden + Murderous Redcap

Also requires: Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Murderous Redcap Murderous Redcap
Results: Infinite damage · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Murderous Redcap, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Murderous Redcap dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  3. When Murderous Redcap enters the battlefield, it triggers, dealing 1 damage to any target.
  4. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Murderous Redcap, adding {C}{C}.
  5. Activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Murderous Redcap on the bottom of your library from your graveyard.
  6. Activate Grenzo by paying {2}, putting Murderous Redcap into your graveyard from the bottom of your library, and then putting it onto the battlefield.
  7. When Murderous Redcap enters the battlefield, it triggers, dealing 2 damage to any target.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 5 with Tormod, the Desecrator + Extractor Demon

Also requires: Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator Extractor Demon Extractor Demon
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite mill · Infinite self-mill · Near-infinite colorless mana
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing another creature, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When the creature dies, Extractor Demon triggers, causing you to mill two cards if your graveyard is empty, or causing an opponent to mill two cards otherwise.
  3. If your library is empty, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting a card from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Tormod triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 6 with Wretched Throng + Pitiless Plunderer + The Water Crystal

Also requires: Wretched Throng Wretched Throng Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to The Water Crystal.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 7 with Wretched Throng + Pitiless Plunderer + Nightscape Familiar

Also requires: Wretched Throng Wretched Throng Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Nightscape Familiar Nightscape Familiar
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite death triggers · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to Nightscape Familiar.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 8 with Wretched Throng + Pitiless Plunderer + Cloud Key

Also requires: Wretched Throng Wretched Throng Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Cloud Key Cloud Key
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to Cloud Key.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 9 with Wretched Throng + Pitiless Plunderer + Planar Gate

Also requires: Wretched Throng Wretched Throng Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Planar Gate Planar Gate
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to Planar Gate.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 10 with Wretched Throng + Pitiless Plunderer + The Immortal Sun

Also requires: Wretched Throng Wretched Throng Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer The Immortal Sun The Immortal Sun
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to The Immortal Sun.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 11 with Wretched Throng + Pitiless Plunderer + Stone Calendar

Also requires: Wretched Throng Wretched Throng Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Stone Calendar Stone Calendar
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to Stone Calendar.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 12 with Wretched Throng + Pitiless Plunderer + Helm of Awakening

Also requires: Wretched Throng Wretched Throng Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to Helm of Awakening.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 13 with Teval, the Balanced Scale + Extractor Demon

Also requires: Teval, the Balanced Scale Teval, the Balanced Scale Extractor Demon Extractor Demon
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite mill · Infinite self-mill · Near-infinite colorless mana
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing another creature, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When the creature dies, Extractor Demon triggers, causing you to mill two cards if your graveyard is empty, or causing an opponent to mill two cards otherwise.
  3. If your library is empty, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting a card from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Teval triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie Druid creature token.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 14 with Grenzo, Dungeon Warden + Threefold Thunderhulk

Also requires: Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Threefold Thunderhulk Threefold Thunderhulk
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana
Show steps
  1. Activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Threefold Thunderhulk on the bottom of your library from your graveyard.
  2. Activate Grenzo by paying {2}, putting Threefold Thunderhulk into your graveyard from the bottom of your library, and then putting it onto the battlefield.
  3. When Threefold Thunderhulk enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating three 1/1 Gnome artifact creature tokens.
  4. Activate Ashnod's Altar three times by sacrificing Threefold Thunderhulk and two Gnomes, adding six {C}.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 15 with Grenzo, Dungeon Warden + Su-Chi

Also requires: Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Su-Chi Su-Chi
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Su-Chi, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Su-Chi dies, it triggers, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  3. Activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Su-Chi on the bottom of your library from your graveyard.
  4. Activate Grenzo by paying {2}, putting Su-Chi into your graveyard from the bottom of your library, and then putting it onto the battlefield.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 16 with Grenzo, Dungeon Warden + Su-Chi Cave Guard

Also requires: Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Su-Chi Cave Guard Su-Chi Cave Guard
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Su-Chi Cave Guard, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Su-Chi Cave Guard dies, it triggers, adding eight {C}.
  3. Activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Su-Chi Cave Guard on the bottom of your library from your graveyard.
  4. Activate Grenzo by paying {2}, putting Su-Chi Cave Guard into your graveyard from the bottom of your library, and then putting it onto the battlefield.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 17 with Grenzo, Dungeon Warden + Sengir Autocrat

Also requires: Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Sengir Autocrat Sengir Autocrat
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Sengir Autocrat, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Sengir Autocrat leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, exiling all Serf tokens.
  3. Activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Sengir Autocrat on the bottom of your library from your graveyard.
  4. Activate Grenzo by paying {2}, putting Sengir Autocrat into your graveyard from the bottom of your library, and then putting it onto the battlefield.
  5. When Sengir Autocrat enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, creating three 0/1 Serf creature tokens.
  6. Activate Ashnod's Altar three times by sacrificing the Serfs, adding six {C}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 18 with Wretched Throng + Pitiless Plunderer + Sunscape Familiar

Also requires: Wretched Throng Wretched Throng Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Sunscape Familiar Sunscape Familiar
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to Sunscape Familiar.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 19 with Wretched Throng + Pitiless Plunderer + Honest Rutstein

Also requires: Wretched Throng Wretched Throng Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Honest Rutstein Honest Rutstein
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to Honest Rutstein.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 20 with Wretched Throng + Pitiless Plunderer + Grand Arbiter Augustin IV

Also requires: Wretched Throng Wretched Throng Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Grand Arbiter Augustin IV Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to Grand Arbiter Augustin IV.
  8. Repeat.
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