Altar of Dementia
Dualcaster Mage
Ascend from Avernus
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Altar of Dementia on the battlefield. | |
| Dualcaster Mage and Ascend from Avernus in hand. | |
 available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Ascend from Avernus by paying  . |
2 | Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying  . |
3 | Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, creating a copy of Ascend from Avernus. |
4 | Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage, causing target player to mill cards equal to Dualcaster Mage's power. |
5 | Resolve the copy of Ascend from Avernus, returning all creature and planeswalker cards with mana value three or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. |
6 | Repeat from step 3. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite magecraft triggers | |
| Infinite mill | |
| Infinite sacrifice triggers | |
| Infinite self-mill | |
| Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard |
Combo Metadata
19
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OF 2044815 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 23452
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{ } 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.
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