Dark Ritual + Izzet Chronarch Combos

2 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite self-discard triggers Near-infinite ETB Infinite draw triggers Infinite looting Near-infinite storm count

Combo 1 with Displacer Kitten + Frantic Search

Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting · Near-infinite storm count · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite mana lands you control can produce · Near-infinite magecraft triggers · Near-infinite black mana · Near-infinite untap of lands you control
Steps
  1. Cast Dark Ritual by paying {B}.
  2. Displacer Kitten triggers, blinking Izzet Chronarch.
  3. When Izzet Chronarch enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Frantic Search from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Resolve Dark Ritual, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  5. Activate up to three lands by tapping them, adding at least {U}.
  6. Cast Frantic Search by paying {2}{B}.
  7. Displacer Kitten triggers, blinking Izzet Chronarch.
  8. When Izzet Chronarch enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Dark Ritual from your graveyard to your hand.
  9. Resolve Frantic Search, causing you to loot twice and untap up to three lands.
  10. Repeat.

Combo 2 with Grenzo, Dungeon Warden + The Cauldron of Eternity + Phyrexian Altar

Also requires: Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Grenzo, Dungeon Warden The Cauldron of Eternity The Cauldron of Eternity Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count · Put a selection of creature cards from your library onto the battlefield
Show steps
  1. Cast Dark Ritual by paying {B}, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  2. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Izzet Chronarch, adding one mana of any color.
  3. When Izzet Chronarch dies, The Cauldron of Eternity triggers, putting Izzet Chronarch from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Activate Grenzo by paying {2}, putting Izzet Chronarch from the bottom of your library into your graveyard, and then putting it onto the battlefield.
  5. When Izzet Chronarch enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Dark Ritual from your graveyard to your hand.
  6. Repeat.
  7. Once you have infinite mana, you may activate Grenzo's ability any number of times.
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