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Phyrexian Altar + Combine Guildmage + Persist Creature
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How it works
Prerequisites
- Persist Creature
Steps
- Activate Combine Guildmage's first ability by paying and tapping it.
- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the persist creature.
- When the persist creature dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage.
- Repeat from step 2
Commander brackets
In which brackets is this combo allowed, per Spellbook's Exhibition tier?
1–2 · Exhibition & Core
Allowed in this bracket.
3 · Upgraded
Allowed in this bracket.
4–5 · Optimized & cEDH
All combos are allowed.