Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
Aluren
Altar of Dementia
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Insect with MV<=3 in hand or in your graveyard. | |
| All other permanents on the battlefield. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast the Insect from your hand or graveyard by paying  due to Aluren. |
2 | Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing the Insect. |
3 | When the Insect dies, Zask triggers. |
4 | Holding priority, cast the Insect from your graveyard by paying due to Aluren. |
5 | Resolve the Zask ability, causing you to mill two cards. |
6 | Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability. |
7 | Repeat from step 2. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite sacrifice triggers | |
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite mill | |
| Infinite self-mill | |
| Infinite storm count |
Combo Metadata
118
DECKS
0.01%
OF 1895264 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 12338
MOST PLAYED OF 53067 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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