Phyrexian Altar + Volo, Guide to Monsters

Phyrexian Altar + Volo, Guide to Monsters Combos

2 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite colored mana Infinite creature tokens Infinite death triggers Infinite ETB Infinite LTB

Combo 1 with Temur Sabertooth + Deep Forest Hermit

Also requires: Temur Sabertooth Temur Sabertooth Deep Forest Hermit Deep Forest Hermit
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite blinking
Steps
  1. Cast Deep Forest Hermit by paying {3}{G}{G}.
  2. Volo triggers, copying the Deep Forest Hermit spell.
  3. Resolve the copy of the Deep Forest Hermit spell.
  4. When the token Deep Forest Hermit enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating four 1/1 Squirrel creature tokens.
  5. Resolve the original Deep Forest Hermit spell.
  6. When the nontoken Deep Forest Hermit enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating four 1/1 Squirrel creature tokens.
  7. Activate Phyrexian Altar seven times by sacrificing the Deep Forest Hermit token and six Squirrels, adding {4}{G}{G}{G}.
  8. Activate Temur Sabertooth by paying {1}{G}, returning Deep Forest Hermit to your hand from the battlefield.
  9. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Temur Sabertooth + Deranged Hermit

Also requires: Temur Sabertooth Temur Sabertooth Deranged Hermit Deranged Hermit
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite blinking
Show steps
  1. Cast Deranged Hermit by paying {3}{G}{G}.
  2. Volo triggers, copying the Deranged Hermit spell.
  3. Resolve the copy of the Deranged Hermit spell.
  4. When the token Deranged Hermit enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating four 1/1 Squirrel creature tokens.
  5. Resolve the original Deranged Hermit spell.
  6. When the nontoken Deranged Hermit enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating four 1/1 Squirrel creature tokens.
  7. Activate Phyrexian Altar seven times by sacrificing the Deranged Hermit token and six Squirrels, adding {4}{G}{G}{G}.
  8. Activate Temur Sabertooth by paying {1}{G}, returning Deranged Hermit to your hand from the battlefield.
  9. Repeat.
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