Phyrexian Altar + Urabrask the Hidden Combos
9 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite death triggers
Infinite LTB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite colored mana
Combo 1 with Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds + Atla Palani, Nest Tender
Results:
Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite colored mana
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
· Put all creature cards from your library onto the battlefield tapped
Steps
- Activate Atla by paying {2} and tapping it, creating an 0/1 Egg creature token with defender.
- Activate Ghired by tapping a nontoken creature you control, creating a copy of the Egg token.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing an Egg token.
- When the Egg dies, Atla triggers, causing you to reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a creature card and put it onto the battlefield.
- Repeat from step 2.
Combo 2 with Slimefoot and Squee + Bloom Tender
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Bloom Tender by tapping it, adding at least {B}{R}{G}.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing Bloom Tender and Slimefoot and Squee, adding two mana of any color(s).
- Activate Slimefoot and Squee by paying {1}{B}{R}{G} and sacrificing a Saproling, returning Slimefoot and Squee and Bloom Tender to the battlefield from your graveyard.
- When Slimefoot and Squee enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
- Repeat.
Combo 3 with Selvala, Heart of the Wilds + Slimefoot and Squee
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
Show steps
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Slimefoot and Squee, adding {G}.
- Activate Selvala by paying {G} and tapping it, adding at least {B}{R}{G}.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Selvala, adding {1}.
- Activate Slimefoot and Squee by paying {1}{B}{R}{G} and sacrificing a Saproling, returning it and Selvala from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- When Slimefoot and Squee enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
- Repeat.
Combo 4 with Necrotic Ooze + Endling + Fain, the Broker
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite creature tokens with haste
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite Treasure tokens
· Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Show steps
- Activate Necrotic Ooze using Endling's third ability by paying {B}, giving Necrotic Ooze undying until end of turn.
- If Necrotic Ooze has any +1/+1 counters, activate it using Fain's second ability by tapping it and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a Treasure token.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Necrotic Ooze, adding {B}.
- Necrotic Ooze dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Repeat an arbitrarily large number of times.
- Activate Necrotic Ooze using Fain's third ability by tapping it and sacrificing a Treasure token, creating a 2/1 Inkling creature token.
- Activate four Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {3}{B}.
- Activate Necrotic Ooze using Fain's fourth ability by paying {3}{B}, untapping it.
- Repeat from step 6.
- You may also use the infinite Inkling tokens to use Fain's first ability for infinite +1/+1 counters.
Combo 5 with Doomed Necromancer + Gixian Puppeteer
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Gixian Puppeteer, adding {B}.
- When Gixian Puppeteer dies, its second ability triggers, returning Doomed Necromancer from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Activate Doomed Necromancer by paying {B}, tapping and sacrificing it, returning Gixian Puppeteer from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Repeat.
Combo 6 with Rith, the Awakener + Breath of Fury
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite combat damage
· Infinite combat phases
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite untap of creatures you control
· Infinite creature tokens with haste
Show steps
- Deal combat damage using Rith and the creature with Breath of Fury attached, triggering Rith and Breath of Fury.
- Resolve the Rith trigger, causing you to pay {2}{G} to create at least four 1/1 Saproling creature tokens.
- Resolve the Breath of Fury trigger, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to a Saproling token, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one.
- Move to your next combat phase, and deal combat damage using Rith and the creature with Breath of Fury attached, triggering Rith and Breath of Fury.
- Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar three times by sacrificing three Saprolings, adding {2}{G}.
- Repeat from step 2.
Combo 7 with Lore Drakkis + Cloudstone Curio + Awaken the Woods
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite Forest tokens
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens with haste
Show steps
- Cast Awaken the Woods by paying {6}{G}{G}, creating six 1/1 Forest Dryad land creature tokens.
- The Forest Dryads enter the battlefield, triggering Cloudstone Curio six times.
- Resolve the first Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning Lore Drakkis from the battlefield to your hand.
- Resolve all remaining Cloudstone Curio triggers, choosing to return nothing to your hand.
- Activate all Forest Dryads by tapping them, adding six {G}.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar four times by sacrificing four Forest Dryads, adding {2}{U/R}{U/R}.
- Cast Lore Drakkis for its mutate cost by paying {U/R}{U/R}, mutating it on top of a Forest Dryad.
- Lore Drakkis triggers, returning Awaken the Woods from your graveyard to your hand.
- Repeat.
Combo 8 with Jegantha, the Wellspring + Horde of Notions
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite recursion of Elemental cards in your graveyard
Show steps
- Activate Jegantha by tapping it, adding {W}{U}{B}{R}{G} that cannot be spent to pay generic mana costs.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Jegantha.
- Activate Horde of Notions by paying {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}, causing you to cast Jegantha from your graveyard without paying its mana cost.
- Repeat.
Combo 9 with Enduring Vitality + Zur, Eternal Schemer
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
Show steps
- If Enduring Vitality is not a creature, activate Zur by paying {1}{W}, causing Enduring Vitality to become a creature.
- Activate Enduring Vitality by tapping it, adding {W}.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Enduring Vitality, adding {1}.
- When Enduring Vitality dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as an enchantment.
- Repeat.
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