Hofri Ghostforge + Phyrexian Altar Combos
4 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite colored mana
Combo 1 with Mistmoon Griffin
Also requires:
Mistmoon Griffin
Mistmoon Griffin
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Steps
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Mistmoon Griffin, adding one mana of any color.
- Mistmoon Griffin dies, triggering itself and Hofri Ghostforge.
- Resolve the Hofri Ghostforge trigger, exiling Mistmoon Griffin from your graveyard and creating a token copy of Mistmoon Griffin that has "When this creature leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to your graveyard".
- Resolve the Mistmoon Griffin trigger, returning nothing from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Mistmoon Griffin token, adding one mana of any color.
- The Mistmoon Griffin token dies, triggering itself twice.
- Resolve the Mistmoon Griffin token's trigger granted by Hofri Ghostforge, returning Mistmoon Griffin from exile to your graveyard.
- Resolve the other Mistmoon Griffin trigger, returning Mistmoon Griffin from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Repeat.
Combo 2 with Moorland Rescuer
Also requires:
Moorland Rescuer
Moorland Rescuer
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Moorland Rescuer, adding one mana of any color.
- Moorland Rescuer dies, triggering itself and Hofri Ghostforge.
- Resolve the Hofri Ghostforge trigger, exiling Moorland Rescuer from your graveyard and creating a token copy of Moorland Rescuer that has "When this creature leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to your graveyard".
- Resolve the Moorland Rescuer trigger, returning nothing from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Moorland Rescuer token, adding one mana of any color.
- The Moorland Rescuer token dies, triggering itself twice.
- Resolve the Moorland Rescuer token's trigger granted by Hofri Ghostforge, returning Moorland Rescuer from exile to your graveyard.
- Resolve the other Moorland Rescuer trigger, returning Moorland Rescuer from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Repeat.
Combo 3 with Squee, the Immortal + Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Squee, adding {R}.
- Squee dies, triggering Hofri, exiling Squee and creating a token copy of it that's a Spirit in addition to its other types.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Squee token, adding {R}.
- The Squee token dies, returning Squee from exile to your graveyard.
- Cast Squee from your graveyard by paying {1}{R}{R}.
- Birgi triggers, adding {R}.
- Repeat.
Combo 4 with Squee, the Immortal + Goblin Warchief
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Squee, adding {R}.
- When Squee dies, Hofri triggers, exiling Squee from your graveyard and creating a token copy of it.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Squee token, adding {R}.
- When the Squee token dies, it triggers, returning Squee from exile to your graveyard.
- Cast Squee from your graveyard by paying {R}{R}.
- Repeat.
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