Bladewing's Thrall + Phyrexian Altar Combos

11 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite LTB Infinite ETB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite death triggers Infinite colored mana

Combo 1 with Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Maskwood Nexus

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature tokens
Steps
  1. Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 2 with Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Conspiracy

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature tokens
Show steps
  1. Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 3 with Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Arcane Adaptation

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature tokens
Show steps
  1. Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 4 with Cloudstone Curio + Changeling Outcast

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Changeling Outcast by paying {B}.
  2. When Changeling Outcast enters the battlefield, Cloudstone Curio and Bladewing's Thrall trigger.
  3. Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, choosing to return nothing to your hand.
  4. Resolve the Bladewing's Thrall trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  5. When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Cloudstone Curio triggers, returning Changeling Outcast from the battlefield to your hand.
  6. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall, adding {B}.
  7. Repeat.

Combo 5 with Cloudstone Curio + Mothdust Changeling

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mothdust Changeling by paying {U}.
  2. When Mothdust Changeling enters the battlefield, Cloudstone Curio and Bladewing's Thrall trigger.
  3. Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, choosing to return nothing to your hand.
  4. Resolve the Bladewing's Thrall trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  5. When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Cloudstone Curio triggers, returning Mothdust Changeling from the battlefield to your hand.
  6. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall, adding {U}.
  7. Repeat.

Combo 6 with Cloudstone Curio + Slumbering Dragon

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Slumbering Dragon by paying {R}.
  2. When Slumbering Dragon enters the battlefield, Cloudstone Curio and Bladewing's Thrall trigger.
  3. Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, choosing to return nothing to your hand.
  4. Resolve the Bladewing's Thrall trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  5. When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Cloudstone Curio triggers, returning Slumbering Dragon from the battlefield to your hand.
  6. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall, adding {R}.
  7. Repeat.

Combo 7 with Nesting Dragon + Ashaya, Soul of the Wild

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite landfall triggers
Show steps
  1. Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. When Bladewing's Thrall enters, Nesting Dragon triggers, as Bladewing's Thrall is a land due to Ashaya.
  3. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. Resolve the Nesting Dragon trigger, creating a 0/2 Dragon Egg creature token.
  5. When the Dragon Egg enters, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 8 with Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Xenograft

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature tokens
Show steps
  1. Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 9 with Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Leyline of Transformation

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature tokens
Show steps
  1. Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 10 with Dragonback Assault + Ashaya, Soul of the Wild

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite landfall triggers
Show steps
  1. Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. When Bladewing's Thrall enters, Dragonback Assault triggers, as Bladewing's Thrall is a land due to Ashaya.
  3. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. Resolve the Dragonback Assault trigger, creating a 4/4 Dragon creature token.
  5. When the Dragon enters, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 11 with Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Rukarumel, Biologist

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature tokens
Show steps
  1. Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Repeat from step 2.
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