Pitiless Plunderer + Saffi Eriksdotter Combos

5 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite death triggers Infinite ETB Infinite LTB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite storm count

Combo 1 with Karador, Ghost Chieftain + Phyrexian Altar

Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite Treasure tokens
Steps
  1. Activate Saffi by sacrificing it, targeting Karador.
  2. Saffi dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Resolve the Saffi ability.
  4. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Karador, adding {G}.
  5. When Karador dies, Saffi and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  6. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  7. Resolve the Saffi trigger, returning Karador from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  8. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {W}.
  9. Cast Saffi from your graveyard by paying {G}{W}.
  10. Repeat.

Combo 2 with Phyrexian Altar + Lurrus of the Dream-Den

Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
  1. Activate Saffi by sacrificing it, targeting Lurrus.
  2. Saffi dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Resolve the Saffi ability.
  4. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Lurrus, adding {G}.
  5. When Lurrus dies, Saffi and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  6. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  7. Resolve the Saffi trigger, returning Lurrus from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  8. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {W}.
  9. Cast Saffi from your graveyard by paying {G}{W}.
  10. Repeat.

Combo 3 with Colfenor, the Last Yew + Ashnod's Altar

Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Saffi Eriksdotter by sacrificing it targeting Colfenor.
  2. Colfenor and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Let the Colfenor trigger resolve, declining to return anything.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Saffi Eriksdotter ability, creating a delayed trigger that will return Colfenor to the battlefield when it dies.
  6. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Colfenor, adding {C}{C}.
  7. Colfenor, Pitiless Plunderer, and Saffi Eriksdotter trigger.
  8. Resolve the Colfenor trigger, returning Saffi Eriksdotter to your hand.
  9. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  10. Resolve the Saffi Eriksdotter trigger, returning Colfenor to the battlefield.
  11. Cast Saffi Eriksdotter by sacrificing the two Treasure tokens.
  12. Repeat.

Combo 4 with Samwise the Stouthearted + Phyrexian Altar

Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
  1. Activate Saffi by sacrificing it, targeting Samwise.
  2. Saffi dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Resolve the Saffi ability.
  4. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Samwise, adding {G}.
  5. When Samwise dies, Saffi and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  6. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  7. Resolve the Saffi trigger, returning Samwise from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  8. When Samwise enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Saffi from your graveyard to your hand.
  9. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {W}.
  10. Cast Saffi by paying {G}{W}.
  11. Repeat.

Combo 5 with Phyrexian Altar + Muldrotha, the Gravetide

Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
  1. Activate Saffi by sacrificing it, targeting Muldrotha.
  2. Saffi dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Resolve the Saffi ability.
  4. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Muldrotha, adding {G}.
  5. When Muldrotha dies, Saffi and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  6. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  7. Resolve the Saffi trigger, returning Muldrotha from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  8. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {W}.
  9. Cast Saffi from your graveyard by paying {G}{W}.
  10. Repeat.
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