Ashnod's Altar
Gemstone Array
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Aeve in the command zone. | |
| Ashnod's Altar and Gemstone Array on the battlefield. | |
| Aeve must be your commander. | |
| Your storm count is equal to or higher than five plus the number of times you've cast Aeve from the command zone this game. | |
 plus enough mana to pay for commander tax, if applicable available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Aeve from the command zone by paying plus commander tax, if applicable. |
2 | Aeve's storm ability triggers, creating a nonlegendary token copy of itself for each spell you've cast previously this turn. |
3 | Activate Ashnod's Altar three times by sacrificing the nontoken Aeve and two Aeve tokens, adding six . |
4 | Choose to have Aeve returned to the command zone from your graveyard. |
5 | Activate Gemstone Array's first ability three times by paying  , putting three charge counter on it. |
6 | Activate Gemstone Array's second ability three times by removing three charge counters from it, adding . |
7 | Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing an Aeve token, adding . |
8 | Repeat step 7 until you have enough mana to cast Aeve. |
9 | Repeat from step 1. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite +1/+1 counters | |
| Infinite charge counters on a permanent | |
| Infinite colored mana | |
| Infinite colorless mana | |
| Infinite commander casts | |
| Infinite creature tokens | |
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite sacrifice triggers | |
| Infinite storm count |
Combo Metadata
2
DECKS
0.00%
OF 3438788 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 35988
MOST PLAYED OF 43392 COMBOS
{ } Commander Bracket Information
In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
1-2
Exhibition and Core
(no 2-card combos)
No early game, 2-card infinite combos, but the community hasn't weighed in yet if this one counts.
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
No early game, 2-card infinite combos, but the community hasn't weighed in yet if this one counts.
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.