Nether Traitor
Phyrexian Altar
Insidious Roots
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Nether Traitor in your graveyard. | |
| Phyrexian Altar and Insidious Roots on the battlefield. | |
| You control an additional creature. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Nether Traitor, adding one mana of any color. |
2 | Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing another creature, adding . |
3 | When the creature dies, Nether Traitor triggers, causing you to pay to return it from your graveyard to the battlefield. |
4 | Insidious Roots triggers, creating a creature token. |
5 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite colored mana | |
| Infinite sacrifice triggers | |
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures |
Combo Metadata
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OF 1947902 ELIGIBLE DECKS
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{ } Commander Bracket Information
In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
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Exhibition and Core
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Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed
3
Upgraded
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Any combos that require 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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