Butcher of Malakir + Phyrexian Altar

Butcher of Malakir + Phyrexian Altar Combos

4 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Near-infinite colored mana Near-infinite death triggers Near-infinite ETB Near-infinite LTB Near-infinite sacrifice triggers

Combo 1 with Glissa, the Traitor + Myr Moonvessel

Also requires: Glissa, the Traitor Glissa, the Traitor Myr Moonvessel Myr Moonvessel
Results: Near-infinite colored mana · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Lock · Opponents sacrifice all their creatures each turn
Steps
  1. Sacrifice Myr Moonvessel to Phyrexian Altar, adding one mana of any color.
  2. Myr Moonvessel and Butcher of Malakir trigger.
  3. Resolve Myr Moonvessel's trigger, adding {C}.
  4. Resolve Butcher of Malakir's trigger, causing each opponent to sacrifice a creature.
  5. Glissa triggers at least once, allowing you to return Myr Moonvessel to your hand.
  6. Cast Myr Moonvessel by paying {1}.
  7. Repeat until your opponents no longer control any creatures.
6 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →

Combo 2 with Glissa, the Traitor + Memnite

Also requires: Glissa, the Traitor Glissa, the Traitor Memnite Memnite
Results: Near-infinite colored mana · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Opponents sacrifice all their creatures each turn · Lock
Show steps
  1. Sacrifice Memnite to Phyrexian Altar, adding one mana of any color.
  2. Butcher of Malakir triggers, causing each opponent to sacrifice a creature.
  3. Glissa triggers at least once, allowing you to return Memnite to your hand.
  4. Cast Memnite by paying {0}.
  5. Repeat until your opponents no longer control any creatures.
5 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →

Combo 3 with Glissa, the Traitor + Cathodion

Also requires: Glissa, the Traitor Glissa, the Traitor Cathodion Cathodion
Results: Near-infinite colored mana · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Opponents sacrifice all their creatures each turn · Lock
Show steps
  1. Sacrifice Cathodion to Phyrexian Altar, adding one mana of any color.
  2. Cathodion and Butcher of Malakir trigger.
  3. Resolve Cathodion's trigger, adding {C}{C}{C}.
  4. Resolve Butcher of Malakir's trigger, causing each opponent to sacrifice a creature.
  5. Glissa triggers at least once, allowing you to return Cathodion to your hand.
  6. Cast Cathodion by paying {3}.
  7. Repeat until your opponents no longer control any creatures.
4 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →

Combo 4 with Glissa, the Traitor + Ornithopter

Also requires: Glissa, the Traitor Glissa, the Traitor Ornithopter Ornithopter
Results: Near-infinite colored mana · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Opponents sacrifice all their creatures each turn · Lock
Show steps
  1. Sacrifice Ornithopter to Phyrexian Altar, adding one mana of any color.
  2. Butcher of Malakir triggers, causing each opponent to sacrifice a creature.
  3. Glissa triggers at least once, allowing you to return Ornithopter to your hand.
  4. Cast Ornithopter by paying {0}.
  5. Repeat until your opponents no longer control any creatures.
1 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
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