Branching Evolution +

Branching Evolution + Phyrexian Altar Combos

3 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

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

Combo 1 with Disturbed Burial + Hooded Hydra + Phyrexian Altar

Also requires: Disturbed Burial Disturbed Burial Hooded Hydra Hooded Hydra Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Steps
  1. Cast Hooded Hydra by paying {7}{G}{G}, causing it to enter the battlefield with fourteen +1/+1 counters on it.
  2. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Hooded Hydra, adding {B}.
  3. Hooded Hydra dies, creating fourteen 1/1 Snake creature tokens.
  4. Activate Phyrexian Altar thirteen times by sacrificing thirteen Snakes, adding {11}{G}{G}.
  5. Cast Disturbed Burial with buyback by paying {4}{B}, returning Hooded Hydra from your graveyard to your hand, and returning Disturbed Burial to your hand.
  6. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with The Thirteenth Doctor + Squee, the Immortal + Crystalline Crawler +1 more

Also requires: The Thirteenth Doctor The Thirteenth Doctor Squee, the Immortal Squee, the Immortal Crystalline Crawler Crystalline Crawler Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Squee, adding {R}.
  2. Cast Squee from your graveyard by paying {1}{R}{R}.
  3. The Thirteenth Doctor's first ability triggers, putting two +1/+1 counters on Crystalline Crawler.
  4. Activate Crystalline Crawler's first ability twice by removing two +1/+1 counters from it, adding {1}{R}.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with The Locust God + Mindless Automaton + Phyrexian Altar

Also requires: The Locust God The Locust God Mindless Automaton Mindless Automaton Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite LTB · Infinite rummaging · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Mindless Automaton's first ability by paying {1} and discarding a card, putting two +1/+1 counters on it.
  2. Activate Mindless Automaton's second ability by removing two +1/+1 counters from it, causing you to draw a card.
  3. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste.
  4. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing an Insect, adding {1}.
  5. Repeat.
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