The Great Henge
Phyrexian Altar
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| All permanents on the battlefield. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the persist creature, adding one mana of any color. |
2 | The sacrificed creature's persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it. |
3 | The Great Henge triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on the persist creature and causing you to draw a card. |
4 | The -1/-1 and +1/+1 counters are removed as a state-based action. |
5 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite card draw | |
| Near-infinite ETB | |
| Near-infinite LTB | |
| Near-infinite death triggers | |
| Near-infinite sacrifice triggers | |
| Near-infinite colored mana |
Combo Metadata
9975
DECKS
0.25%
OF 3964448 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 403
MOST PLAYED OF 50333 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.
Atla Palani, Nest Tender
8.5%inclusion1.60K decks18.9K decks
Ygra, Eater of All
2.2%inclusion466 decks21K decks
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
1.4%inclusion291 decks20.4K decks
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
1.4%inclusion263 decks19.3K decks
Jenova, Ancient Calamity
4.4%inclusion237 decks5.45K decks
The Mycotyrant
2.3%inclusion209 decks9.13K decks
Yedora, Grave Gardener
6.4%inclusion189 decks2.96K decks
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
0.8%inclusion188 decks22.9K decks
Henzie "Toolbox" Torre
0.9%inclusion149 decks17.5K decks
Ashling, the Limitless
0.8%inclusion144 decks18.6K decks
Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods
3.8%inclusion134 decks3.55K decks
Ghave, Guru of Spores
1.8%inclusion134 decks7.55K decks
Sméagol, Helpful Guide
1.8%inclusion130 decks7.06K decks
Slimefoot and Squee
1.5%inclusion127 decks8.25K decks
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
0.5%inclusion125 decks24.8K decks
Brenard, Ginger Sculptor
1.4%inclusion122 decks8.79K decks
Coram, the Undertaker
1.2%inclusion115 decks9.23K decks
Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis
4.3%inclusion114 decks2.62K decks
New Cards
High Synergy Cards
Top Cards
Game Changers
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands