Tayam, Luminous Enigma
Deadly Grub
Phyrexian Altar
Abzan Ascendancy
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Deadly Grub in hand. | |
| All other permanents on the battlefield. | |
 available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Deadly Grub by paying  . |
2 | Deadly Grub enters the battlefield with three time counters and a vigilance counter on it. |
3 | Activate Tayam by paying  and removing the three time counters from Deadly Grub. |
4 | Deadly Grub's vanishing ability triggers, holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Deadly Grub, adding  . |
5 | Deadly Grub dies, triggering itself and Abzan Ascendancy. |
6 | Resolve the Deadly Grub trigger, creating a 6/1 Insect creature token. |
7 | Resolve the Abzan Ascendancy trigger, creating a 1/1 Spirit creature token. |
8 | Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing the Insect and Spirit tokens, adding . |
9 | Resolve the Deadly Grub trigger from step 4, doing nothing since Deadly Grub is no longer on the battlefield. |
10 | Resolve the Tayam ability from step 3, causing you to mill three cards and return Deadly Grub from your graveyard to the battlefield. |
11 | Repeat from step 2. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite creature ETB | |
| Infinite creature LTB | |
| Infinite creature sacrifice triggers | |
| Infinite self-mill |
Combo Metadata
33
DECKS
0.00%
OF 988770 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 21994
MOST PLAYED OF 61723 COMBOS
{ } Commander Bracket Information
In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
1-2
Exhibition and Core
(no 2-card combos)
Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
Any combos that require 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.