Crime Novelist + Phyrexian Altar Combos

1 known combo featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite LTB Infinite ETB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite death triggers Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

Combo 1 with Ashnod the Uncaring + Thopter Squadron

Also requires: Ashnod the Uncaring Ashnod the Uncaring Thopter Squadron Thopter Squadron
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Steps
  1. Activate Thopter Squadron's first ability twice by paying {2} and removing two +1/+1 counters from it, creating two 1/1 Thopter artifact creature tokens.
  2. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing a Thopter, adding {1},
  3. Crime Novelist triggers, causing you to add {R} and put a +1/+1 counter on it.
  4. Activate Thopter Squadron's second ability by paying {1} and sacrificing the other Thopter token.
  5. Ashnod and Crime Novelist trigger.
  6. Resolve the Crime Novelist trigger, adding {R} and putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  7. Resolve the Ashnod trigger, copying Thopter Squadron's ability.
  8. Resolve both Thopter Squadron abilities, putting two +1/+1 counters on it,.
  9. Repeat.
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