Jugan Defends the Temple // Remnant of the Rising Star + Phyrexian Altar Combos

3 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite death triggers Infinite ETB Infinite LTB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite damage

Combo 1 with Woodfall Primus

Also requires: Woodfall Primus Woodfall Primus
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Steps
  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Woodfall Primus, adding {1}.
  2. Woodfall Primus dies, triggering its persist ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  3. Woodfall Primus enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Remnant of the Rising Star.
  4. Resolve the Woodfall Primus trigger, failing to destroy an indestructible noncreature permanent.
  5. Resolve the Remnant of the Rising Star trigger, causing you to pay {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on Woodfall Primus.
  6. Repeat.

Combo 2 with Lesser Masticore

Also requires: Lesser Masticore Lesser Masticore
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Lesser Masticore, adding {1}.
  2. Lesser Masticore dies, triggering its persist ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  3. Lesser Masticore enters the battlefield, triggering Remnant of the Rising Star, causing you to pay {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on Lesser Masticore.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 3 with Murderous Redcap

Also requires: Murderous Redcap Murderous Redcap
Results: Infinite damage · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Murderous Redcap, adding {1}.
  2. Murderous Redcap dies, triggering its persist ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  3. Murderous Redcap enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Remnant of the Rising Star.
  4. Resolve the Murderous Redcap trigger, dealing damage equal to its power to any target.
  5. Resolve the Remnant of the Rising Star trigger, causing you to pay {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on Murderous Redcap.
  6. Repeat.
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