Saw in Half
Burnt Offering
Ardent Elementalist
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Ardent Elementalist on the battlefield. | |
| Burnt Offering in your graveyard. | |
| Saw in Half in hand. | |
 available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Saw in Half by paying , destroying Ardent Elementalist and creating two token copies of it with base power equal to half the destroyed creature's power and base toughness equal to half the destroyed creature's toughness, rounding up each time. |
2 | When the Ardent Elementalist tokens enter the battlefield, they trigger, returning Saw in Half and Burnt Offering from your graveyard to your hand. |
3 | Cast Burnt Offering by paying and sacrificing a Ardent Elementalist token, adding plus an additional amount of and/or equal to its mana value minus 2. |
4 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite sacrifice triggers | |
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite storm count | |
| Infinite magecraft triggers |
Combo Metadata
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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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