Fain, the Broker
Puppeteer Clique
Ashnod's Altar
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| All permanents on the battlefield. | |
| Puppeteer Clique does not have a -1/-1 counter on it. Fain does not have summoning sickness. An opponent has at least one creature card in their graveyard. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Puppeteer Clique, adding . |
2 | Puppeteer Clique dies, triggering its persist ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it. |
3 | Puppeteer Clique enters the battlefield, putting any creature card from an opponent's graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. |
4 | Activate Fain's second ability by tapping it and removing the -1/-1 counter from Puppeteer Clique, creating a Treasure token. |
5 | Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding . |
6 | Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the creature your opponent owns, adding . |
7 | Activate Fain's fourth ability by paying  , untapping it. |
8 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite colorless mana | |
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite creature ETB | |
| Infinite creature LTB | |
| Infinite creature sacrifice triggers |
Combo Metadata
955
DECKS
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Rank 4780
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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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