Cauldron of Essence
Dross Scorpion
Phyrexian Altar
Marionette Master

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Marionette Master in your graveyard.
All other permanents on the battlefield.
1 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Cauldron of Essence by paying 1, tapping it and sacrificing another creature.
2
When the creature dies, Cauldron of Essence triggers, and Dross Scorpion triggers if the creature was an artifact.
3
Resolve the Cauldron of Essence trigger, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
4
Resolve the Dross Scorpion trigger, if applicable, untapping an artifact.
5
Resolve the Cauldron of Essence ability from step 1, returning Marionette Master from your graveyard to the battlefield.
6
When Marionette Master enters, it triggers, creating three creature tokens.
7
Activate Phyrexian Altar three times by sacrificing Marionette Master and two tokens, adding 1.
8
When Marionette Master and the tokens die, Dross Scorpion triggers three times, untapping Cauldron of Essence and two other artifacts.
9
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite mana artifacts you control can produce
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of artifacts you control

  Combo Metadata

2
DECKS
0.00%
OF 155492 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 40084
MOST PLAYED OF 53082 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)
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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