Ashnod's Altar
Pain 101
Dualcaster Mage

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Ashnod's Altar on the battlefield.
Pain 101 and Dualcaster Mage in hand.
There is a valid target for Pain 101 on the battlefield.
2 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Pain 101 by paying its mana cost.
2
Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying its mana cost.
3
When Dualcaster Mage enters, it triggers, copying Pain 101, with the copy targeting Dualcaster Mage.
4
Resolve the copy of Pain 101.
5
Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage.
6
When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield.
7
Repeat from step 3.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite magecraft triggers
Infinite sacrifice triggers

  Combo Metadata

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{ }  Commander Bracket Information

In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
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Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed
3

Upgraded

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Any combos that require 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5

Optimized and CEDH

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