Sméagol, Helpful Guide + Dúnedain Rangers + Bloodghast + Phyrexian Altar Combo
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Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
- All permanents on the battlefield.
- You don't control a Ring-bearer. You have a land card in hand.
Steps
How does this combo work?
- 1Play a land card, triggering Dúnedain Rangers and Bloodghast.
- 2Resolve the Bloodghast trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- 3Resolve the Dúnedain Rangers trigger, causing the Ring to tempt you, and causing Bloodghast to become your Ring-bearer.
- 4Sméagol triggers.
- 5Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bloodghast, adding one mana of any color.
- 6Resolve the Sméagol trigger, causing an opponent to reveal cards from the top of their library until they reveal a land card, then causing you to put the land onto the battlefield tapped under your control, and your opponent to put all other revealed cards into their graveyard.
- 7When the land enters the battlefield, Dúnedain Rangers and Bloodghast trigger.
- 8Repeat from step 2.
- 9NOTE: This combo can be stopped if an opponent runs out of lands in their library, so it is recommended to alternate opponents in between cycles to maximize the amount of iterations.
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Results
What do I get from this combo?
- Significant colored mana
- Significant death triggers
- Significant creature ETB
- Significant landfall triggers
- Significant creature LTB
- Significant mill
- Significant creature sacrifice triggers
- Put all land cards from your opponents' libraries onto the battlefield tapped under your control
Combo Metadata
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Combo Rank
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 three or more cards are allowed.
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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