Phyrexian Altar + Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak Combos
5 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite storm count
Combo 1 with Rise of the Dark Realms
Also requires:
Rise of the Dark Realms
Rise of the Dark Realms
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Return all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control
Steps
- Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak, adding {B}.
- Repeat step 1 for each other nontoken creature you control.
- Cast Rise of the Dark Realms by paying {7}{B}{B}, returning all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control.
- When Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Rise of the Dark Realms to your hand from your graveyard.
- Repeat.
Combo 2 with Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar + Mana Geyser
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite magecraft triggers
Show steps
- Cast Mana Geyser by paying {3}{R}{R}.
- Extus triggers, returning Pinnacle Monk from your graveyard to your hand.
- Resolve Mana Geyser, adding {R} for each tapped land your opponents control.
- Cast Pinnacle Monk by paying its mana cost.
- When Pinnacle Monk enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Mana Geyser from your graveyard to your hand.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Pinnacle Monk, adding one mana of any color.
- Repeat.
Combo 3 with Grenzo, Dungeon Warden + The Cauldron of Eternity + Dark Ritual
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Put a selection of creature cards from your library onto the battlefield
Show steps
- Cast Dark Ritual by paying {B}, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Pinnacle Monk, adding one mana of any color.
- When Pinnacle Monk dies, The Cauldron of Eternity triggers, putting Pinnacle Monk from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
- Activate Grenzo by paying {2}, putting Pinnacle Monk from the bottom of your library into your graveyard, and then putting it onto the battlefield.
- When Pinnacle Monk enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Dark Ritual from your graveyard to your hand.
- Repeat.
- Once you have infinite mana, you may activate Grenzo's ability any number of times.
Combo 4 with Continue?
Also requires:
Continue?
Continue?
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite recursion of creatures you control
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Pinnacle Monk and another nontoken creature, adding {1}{W}.
- Cast Continue? by paying {1}{W}, returning Pinnacle Monk and at least one other creature from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- When Pinnacle Monk enters, it triggers, returning Continue? from your graveyard to your hand.
- Repeat.
Combo 5 with Afterlife from the Loam + Pitiless Plunderer
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
Show steps
- Cast Afterlife from the Loam by paying at most {5}{B}{B}{B}, returning Pinnacle Monk and at least three other creatures from graveyards to the battlefield under your control.
- When Pinnacle Monk enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Afterlife from the Loam from your graveyard to your hand.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar four times by sacrificing four of the creatures returned in step 1, including Pinnacle Monk, adding {4}
- When the creatures die, Pitiless Plunderer triggers four times, creating four Treasure tokens.
- Activate the four Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
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