Altar of Dementia + Gorma, the Gullet + Persist Creature

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How it works

Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing the persist creature.
When the persist creature dies, its persist ability and Gorma trigger.
Resolve the Gorma trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
Resolve the persist trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Gorma.
Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability.
Repeat

In which brackets is this combo allowed, per Spellbook's Spicy tier?

1–2 · Exhibition & Core

Spellbook classifies this as Spicy — not for these brackets.

3 · Upgraded

Allowed in this bracket.

4–5 · Optimized & cEDH

All combos are allowed.