How it works
Prerequisites
- There have been a number of permanents sacrificed this turn equal to five plus The Balrog's commander tax.
Steps
- 1Cast The Balrog from the command zone by paying .
- 2Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing The Balrog, adding .
- 3Choose to return The Balrog to the command zone from your graveyard.
- 4When The Balrog dies, it and Ogre Slumlord trigger.
- 5Resolve the Balrog trigger, destroying any artifact and/or creature an opponent controls.
- 6Resolve the Ogre Slumlord trigger, creating a 1/1 Rat creature token.
- 7Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Rat, adding .
- 8Repeat.
Commander brackets
In which brackets is this combo allowed, per Spellbook's Exhibition tier?