Samwise Gamgee
Cauldron Familiar
Phyrexian Altar

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
You control a Food token.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Cauldron Familiar.
2
Activate Cauldron Familiar by sacrificing a Food, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield.
3
When Cauldron Familiar enters the battlefield, it and Samwise triggers.
4
Resolve the Cauldron Familiar trigger, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain one life.
5
Resolve the Samwise trigger, creating a Food token.
6
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite colored mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite LTB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit // Sam, Loyal Attendant
1.6%inclusion381 decks23.8K decks
Merry, Warden of Isengard // Pippin, Warden of Isengard
2.6%inclusion107 decks4.04K decks
Nethroi, Apex of Death
0.7%inclusion53 decks7.32K decks
Thalia and The Gitrog Monster
0.4%inclusion49 decks11.7K decks
Karador, Ghost Chieftain
0.7%inclusion45 decks6.50K decks
Tayam, Luminous Enigma
0.4%inclusion38 decks8.46K decks
Ghave, Guru of Spores
0.3%inclusion27 decks7.86K decks
The Necrobloom
0.1%inclusion26 decks23.9K decks
Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant
0.3%inclusion23 decks6.90K decks
Othelm, Sigardian Outcast // Wernog, Rider's Chaplain
1.7%inclusion19 decks1.14K decks
Betor, Ancestor's Voice
0.1%inclusion17 decks16.8K decks
Kodama of the East Tree // Tymna the Weaver
1.4%inclusion12 decks856 decks
Halana, Kessig Ranger // Tymna the Weaver
2.1%inclusion11 decks529 decks
Thrasios, Triton Hero // Tymna the Weaver
0.1%inclusion11 decks10.9K decks
Tana, the Bloodsower // Tymna the Weaver
0.4%inclusion11 decks2.85K decks
Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan
0.1%inclusion8 decks5.84K decks
Kethis, the Hidden Hand
0.3%inclusion6 decks2.29K decks
Myrkul, Lord of Bones
0.1%inclusion6 decks7.65K decks
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
0.3%inclusion6 decks2.15K decks
Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Wernog, Rider's Chaplain
0.5%inclusion6 decks1.21K decks
Kenrith, the Returned King
0.0%inclusion5 decks30.6K decks
Vishgraz, the Doomhive
0.1%inclusion4 decks4.84K decks
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa // Tymna the Weaver
0.5%inclusion4 decks774 decks
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
2.0%inclusion4 decks204 decks
New Cards
Heroic Feast
4.5%inclusion2 decks44 decks
Erode
4.3%inclusion7 decks164 decks
Tippy-Toe, Terrific Partner
3.9%inclusion2 decks51 decks
Dina's Guidance
3.9%inclusion6 decks155 decks
M.O.D.O.K.
3.6%inclusion2 decks56 decks
High Synergy Cards
Peregrin Took
62%inclusion574 decks927 decks
Academy Manufactor
60%inclusion555 decks927 decks
Viscera Seer
64%inclusion589 decks927 decks
Birds of Paradise
75%inclusion697 decks927 decks
Delighted Halfling
57%inclusion533 decks927 decks
Ashnod's Altar
51%inclusion473 decks927 decks
Experimental Confectioner
45%inclusion414 decks927 decks
Warren Soultrader
49%inclusion455 decks927 decks
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
43%inclusion394 decks927 decks
Ragost, Deft Gastronaut
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion693 decks927 decks
Assassin's Trophy
51%inclusion473 decks927 decks
Path to Exile
51%inclusion472 decks927 decks
Esper Sentinel
50%inclusion459 decks927 decks
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
49%inclusion450 decks927 decks
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
45%inclusion420 decks927 decks
Mirkwood Bats
45%inclusion414 decks927 decks
Noble Hierarch
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
Gilded Goose
44%inclusion404 decks927 decks
Grand Abolisher
42%inclusion388 decks927 decks
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
Demonic Tutor
56%inclusion516 decks927 decks
Vampiric Tutor
48%inclusion441 decks927 decks
Fierce Guardianship
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
The One Ring
43%inclusion400 decks927 decks
Smothering Tithe
42%inclusion390 decks927 decks
Worldly Tutor
40%inclusion375 decks927 decks
Enlightened Tutor
38%inclusion356 decks927 decks
Thassa's Oracle
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
Orcish Bowmasters
31%inclusion292 decks927 decks
Creatures
Protean Hulk
40%inclusion372 decks927 decks
Ignoble Hierarch
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
39%inclusion365 decks927 decks
Carrion Feeder
37%inclusion340 decks927 decks
Mayhem Devil
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
Tireless Provisioner
35%inclusion326 decks927 decks
Avacyn's Pilgrim
34%inclusion312 decks927 decks
The Cabbage Merchant
33%inclusion164 decks490 decks
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
33%inclusion308 decks927 decks
Pitiless Plunderer
32%inclusion301 decks927 decks
Savvy Hunter
30%inclusion279 decks927 decks
Ygra, Eater of All
30%inclusion270 decks915 decks
Farmer Cotton
28%inclusion264 decks927 decks
Deathrite Shaman
28%inclusion263 decks927 decks
Weftstalker Ardent
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
Blood Artist
27%inclusion250 decks927 decks
Ranger-Captain of Eos
27%inclusion249 decks927 decks
Marionette Apprentice
27%inclusion247 decks927 decks
Elves of Deep Shadow
27%inclusion247 decks927 decks
Eternal Witness
27%inclusion246 decks927 decks
Nadier's Nightblade
25%inclusion236 decks927 decks
Voice of Victory
24%inclusion161 decks669 decks
Zulaport Cutthroat
24%inclusion219 decks927 decks
Pippin, Warden of Isengard
23%inclusion209 decks927 decks
Hazel's Brewmaster
22%inclusion203 decks909 decks
The Gaffer
22%inclusion203 decks927 decks
Bloom Tender
20%inclusion189 decks927 decks
Opposition Agent
20%inclusion187 decks927 decks
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
20%inclusion187 decks927 decks
Rocco, Street Chef
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
Scurry Oak
20%inclusion182 decks927 decks
Treebeard, Gracious Host
20%inclusion182 decks927 decks
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
19%inclusion180 decks927 decks
Rapacious Guest
19%inclusion179 decks927 decks
Drannith Magistrate
19%inclusion178 decks927 decks
Camellia, the Seedmiser
19%inclusion171 decks915 decks
Llanowar Elves
18%inclusion170 decks927 decks
Imperial Recruiter
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
Merry, Warden of Isengard
18%inclusion164 decks927 decks
The Goose Mother
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
17%inclusion158 decks927 decks
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
17%inclusion156 decks927 decks
Esika, God of the Tree
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
Gyome, Master Chef
16%inclusion151 decks927 decks
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
16%inclusion146 decks927 decks
Slimefoot and Squee
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
Ocelot Pride
16%inclusion144 decks927 decks
Umbral Collar Zealot
15%inclusion81 decks530 decks
Instants
Swan Song
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
Anguished Unmaking
37%inclusion345 decks927 decks
Heroic Intervention
35%inclusion320 decks927 decks
Eladamri's Call
33%inclusion307 decks927 decks
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion290 decks927 decks
Entomb
30%inclusion280 decks927 decks
Dark Ritual
30%inclusion274 decks927 decks
Force of Will
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
Silence
28%inclusion262 decks927 decks
Abrupt Decay
28%inclusion255 decks927 decks
Deflecting Swat
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
Chord of Calling
27%inclusion247 decks927 decks
Mindbreak Trap
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
Teferi's Protection
25%inclusion228 decks927 decks
Pact of Negation
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
Force of Negation
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
Veil of Summer
22%inclusion201 decks927 decks
Flusterstorm
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
Mystical Tutor
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
Deadly Dispute
16%inclusion151 decks927 decks
Red Elemental Blast
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
Beast Within
15%inclusion141 decks927 decks
Crop Rotation
14%inclusion132 decks927 decks
Pyroblast
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion117 decks927 decks
Mana Drain
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
Counterspell
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion98 decks927 decks
Daze
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
Spell Swindle
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
Into the Flood Maw
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
Dramatic Reversal
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
Mental Misstep
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
Dovin's Veto
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
Generous Gift
8.7%inclusion81 decks927 decks
Noxious Revival
8.6%inclusion80 decks927 decks
Force of Vigor
8.4%inclusion78 decks927 decks
Go for the Throat
8.3%inclusion77 decks927 decks
Mortify
8.1%inclusion75 decks927 decks
Fell the Profane
7.6%inclusion70 decks927 decks
Cabal Ritual
7.2%inclusion67 decks927 decks
Reprieve
6.9%inclusion64 decks927 decks
Artifact Mutation
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
Clever Concealment
6.3%inclusion58 decks927 decks
Nature's Claim
5.9%inclusion55 decks927 decks
Orim's Chant
5.7%inclusion53 decks927 decks
Ad Nauseam
5.5%inclusion51 decks927 decks
Flare of Fortitude
5.4%inclusion50 decks927 decks
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
40%inclusion371 decks927 decks
Reanimate
38%inclusion353 decks927 decks
Diabolic Intent
32%inclusion300 decks927 decks
Farseek
30%inclusion277 decks927 decks
Nature's Lore
29%inclusion269 decks927 decks
The Battle of Bywater
27%inclusion250 decks927 decks
Three Visits
27%inclusion247 decks927 decks
Finale of Devastation
25%inclusion230 decks927 decks
Eldritch Evolution
22%inclusion205 decks927 decks
Culling Ritual
18%inclusion169 decks927 decks
Green Sun's Zenith
17%inclusion160 decks927 decks
Imperial Seal
17%inclusion155 decks927 decks
Cultivate
15%inclusion142 decks927 decks
Buried Alive
15%inclusion138 decks927 decks
Neoform
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
Nature's Rhythm
14%inclusion90 decks660 decks
Gamble
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
Jeska's Will
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
Revive the Shire
13%inclusion117 decks927 decks
Natural Order
13%inclusion116 decks927 decks
Damn
12%inclusion114 decks927 decks
Windfall
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
Many Partings
11%inclusion105 decks927 decks
Sevinne's Reclamation
11%inclusion104 decks927 decks
Rampant Growth
11%inclusion103 decks927 decks
Dusk // Dawn
10%inclusion96 decks927 decks
Beseech the Mirror
10%inclusion91 decks927 decks
Unmarked Grave
9.1%inclusion84 decks927 decks
Wheel of Fortune
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
Inevitable Betrayal
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
Chain of Smog
8.1%inclusion75 decks927 decks
Victimize
7.2%inclusion67 decks927 decks
Night's Whisper
6.9%inclusion64 decks927 decks
Farewell
6.9%inclusion64 decks927 decks
Bala Ged Recovery
6.7%inclusion62 decks927 decks
Grim Tutor
6.4%inclusion59 decks927 decks
Living Death
6.0%inclusion56 decks927 decks
Agadeem's Awakening
5.9%inclusion55 decks927 decks
Dread Return
5.9%inclusion55 decks927 decks
Kodama's Reach
5.9%inclusion55 decks927 decks
Lich-Knights' Conquest
5.8%inclusion54 decks927 decks
Eerie Ultimatum
5.6%inclusion52 decks927 decks
Lively Dirge
5.4%inclusion50 decks927 decks
Fell the Mighty
5.4%inclusion50 decks927 decks
Unearth
5.3%inclusion49 decks927 decks
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
26%inclusion245 decks927 decks
Altar of Dementia
22%inclusion207 decks927 decks
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion162 decks927 decks
Krark-Clan Ironworks
16%inclusion146 decks927 decks
Witch's Oven
15%inclusion141 decks927 decks
Birthing Pod
13%inclusion120 decks927 decks
Idol of Oblivion
13%inclusion116 decks927 decks
Time Sieve
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion108 decks927 decks
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion98 decks927 decks
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion91 decks927 decks
The Great Henge
8.3%inclusion77 decks927 decks
Sensei's Divining Top
8.0%inclusion74 decks927 decks
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
7.6%inclusion70 decks927 decks
Alhammarret's Archive
7.0%inclusion65 decks927 decks
Inspiring Statuary
5.2%inclusion48 decks927 decks
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
Sylvan Library
33%inclusion310 decks927 decks
Night of the Sweets' Revenge
25%inclusion236 decks927 decks
Goblin Bombardment
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
Animate Dead
23%inclusion216 decks927 decks
Ninja Pizza
23%inclusion59 decks260 decks
Parallel Lives
20%inclusion188 decks927 decks
Anointed Procession
19%inclusion174 decks927 decks
Sanguine Bond
17%inclusion162 decks927 decks
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion160 decks927 decks
Call of the Ring
16%inclusion148 decks927 decks
Doubling Season
15%inclusion142 decks927 decks
Necromancy
15%inclusion139 decks927 decks
Exquisite Blood
14%inclusion133 decks927 decks
Agent of the Iron Throne
14%inclusion132 decks927 decks
Survival of the Fittest
13%inclusion122 decks927 decks
Trail of Crumbs
13%inclusion120 decks927 decks
Training Grounds
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
Mechanized Production
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion109 decks927 decks
Pattern of Rebirth
11%inclusion105 decks927 decks
Aura Shards
11%inclusion102 decks927 decks
Necropotence
10%inclusion95 decks927 decks
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit
9.0%inclusion83 decks927 decks
Underworld Breach
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
Blind Obedience
8.3%inclusion77 decks927 decks
Phyrexian Arena
8.0%inclusion74 decks927 decks
Deafening Silence
7.9%inclusion73 decks927 decks
Caretaker's Talent
7.6%inclusion69 decks910 decks
Carpet of Flowers
7.3%inclusion68 decks927 decks
Defense of the Heart
6.9%inclusion64 decks927 decks
Ghirapur Aether Grid
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
Descent into Avernus
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
Warleader's Call
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
Impact Tremors
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
Bastion of Remembrance
6.1%inclusion57 decks927 decks
Trouble in Pairs
6.0%inclusion56 decks927 decks
Campsite Cuisine
5.9%inclusion26 decks439 decks
Dance of the Dead
5.7%inclusion53 decks927 decks
Ripples of Undeath
5.7%inclusion53 decks927 decks
Insidious Roots
5.4%inclusion50 decks927 decks
Gourmand's Talent
5.4%inclusion49 decks909 decks
Scavenger's Talent
5.3%inclusion48 decks912 decks
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
5.9%inclusion55 decks927 decks
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
Teferi, Time Raveler
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
13%inclusion89 decks669 decks
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
6.8%inclusion63 decks927 decks
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
52%inclusion479 decks927 decks
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
43%inclusion395 decks927 decks
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
37%inclusion343 decks927 decks
The Shire
35%inclusion329 decks927 decks
Otawara, Soaring City
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
Phyrexian Tower
35%inclusion321 decks927 decks
Ancient Tomb
29%inclusion273 decks927 decks
Gaea's Cradle
22%inclusion205 decks927 decks
Shifting Woodland
20%inclusion184 decks927 decks
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion170 decks927 decks
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion163 decks927 decks
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion155 decks927 decks
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion100 decks927 decks
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion89 decks927 decks
Seat of the Synod
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
Restless Cottage
8.4%inclusion78 decks927 decks
Cabal Coffers
8.2%inclusion76 decks927 decks
Dryad Arbor
7.9%inclusion73 decks927 decks
Minas Tirith
7.4%inclusion69 decks927 decks
Gingerbread Cabin
7.2%inclusion67 decks927 decks
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.9%inclusion64 decks927 decks
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.4%inclusion34 decks532 decks
Emergence Zone
6.3%inclusion58 decks927 decks
High Market
5.7%inclusion53 decks927 decks
Field of the Dead
5.6%inclusion52 decks927 decks
Strip Mine
5.3%inclusion49 decks927 decks
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion857 decks927 decks
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion702 decks927 decks
Chrome Mox
24%inclusion224 decks927 decks
Lotus Petal
24%inclusion222 decks927 decks
Mox Diamond
19%inclusion176 decks927 decks
Machine God's Effigy
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
Talisman of Resilience
15%inclusion141 decks927 decks
Mox Amber
15%inclusion139 decks927 decks
Mana Vault
15%inclusion136 decks927 decks
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion131 decks927 decks
Talisman of Hierarchy
14%inclusion126 decks927 decks
Talisman of Unity
12%inclusion110 decks927 decks
Mox Opal
12%inclusion108 decks927 decks
Chromatic Lantern
6.6%inclusion61 decks927 decks
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion882 decks927 decks
Temple Garden
85%inclusion786 decks927 decks
Overgrown Tomb
85%inclusion786 decks927 decks
Godless Shrine
84%inclusion778 decks927 decks
Verdant Catacombs
74%inclusion683 decks927 decks
Marsh Flats
72%inclusion665 decks927 decks
Windswept Heath
72%inclusion665 decks927 decks
Breeding Pool
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
Stomping Ground
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
Blood Crypt
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
Watery Grave
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
Undergrowth Stadium
57%inclusion524 decks927 decks
Hallowed Fountain
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
Vault of Champions
52%inclusion485 decks927 decks
Sacred Foundry
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
Bountiful Promenade
51%inclusion469 decks927 decks
Indatha Triome
49%inclusion454 decks927 decks
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion449 decks927 decks
Steam Vents
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
Taiga
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
Tundra
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
Tropical Island
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
Savannah
39%inclusion364 decks927 decks
Bayou
39%inclusion364 decks927 decks
Scrubland
39%inclusion360 decks927 decks
Underground Sea
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
Spire Garden
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
City of Brass
36%inclusion334 decks927 decks
Badlands
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
Woodland Cemetery
35%inclusion329 decks927 decks
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion309 decks927 decks
Ziatora's Proving Ground
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
The World Tree
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
Isolated Chapel
33%inclusion307 decks927 decks
Bloodstained Mire
32%inclusion295 decks927 decks
Sunpetal Grove
32%inclusion293 decks927 decks
Wooded Foothills
31%inclusion289 decks927 decks
Luxury Suite
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
Brushland
30%inclusion282 decks927 decks
Polluted Delta
30%inclusion280 decks927 decks
Misty Rainforest
29%inclusion272 decks927 decks
Plateau
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
Spectator Seating
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion265 decks927 decks
Arid Mesa
28%inclusion263 decks927 decks
Llanowar Wastes
28%inclusion259 decks927 decks
Raugrin Triome
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
Ketria Triome
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
Underground Mortuary
27%inclusion253 decks927 decks
Caves of Koilos
27%inclusion247 decks927 decks