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Vaultborn Tyrant + Trudge Garden + Ashnod's Altar Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Vaultborn Tyrant in hand.
    • Trudge Garden and Ashnod's Altar on the battlefield.
    • {5}{g}{g} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Vaultborn Tyrant by paying {5}{g}{g}.
    • 2
      When Vaultborn Tyrant enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, causing you to gain 3 life and draw a card.
    • 3
      Trudge Garden triggers. Choose not to pay.
    • 4
      Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Vaultborn Tyrant, adding {c}{c}.
    • 5
      When Vaultborn Tyrant dies, its second ability triggers, creating a token copy of it that is an artifact in addition to its other types.
    • 6
      When the Vaultborn Tyrant token enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, causing you to gain 3 life and draw a card.
    • 7
      Trudge Garden triggers, causing you to pay {2} to create a 4/4 Fungus Beast creature token.
    • 8
      When the Fungus Beast enters the battlefield, the Vaultborn Tyrant token's first ability triggers.
    • 9
      Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Fungus Beast, adding {c}{c}.
    • 10
      Resolve the Vaultborn Tyrant trigger, causing you to gain 3 life and draw a card.
    • 11
      Repeat from step 7.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite card draw
    • Significant lifegain
    • Significant lifegain triggers
    • Significant creature ETB
    • Infinite draw triggers
    • Significant creature LTB
    • Significant death triggers
    • Significant creature sacrifice triggers

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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 three or more cards are allowed.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

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