Torsten, Founder of Benalia
Nim Deathmantle
Ashnod's Altar

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Torsten, adding .
2
Torsten dies, triggering itself and Nim Deathmantle.
3
Resolve the Torsten trigger, creating seven 1/1 Soldier creature tokens.
4
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a Soldier, adding .
5
Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger from step 2, causing you to pay 4 to return Torsten from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
6
Torsten enters the battlefield, allowing you to search the top seven cards of your library and put any number of creature and/or land cards from them into your hand.
7
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Put all creature and land cards from your library into your hand

  Combo Metadata

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OF 1710240 ELIGIBLE DECKS
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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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