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Thornbite Staff + Ashnod's Altar + Pestered Wellguard Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield (Thornbite Staff attached to Pestered Wellguard on the battlefield and Pestered Wellguard without summoning sickness on the battlefield).
    • {2} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate Pestered Wellguard using the ability granted to it by Thornbite Staff by paying {2} and tapping it.
    • 2
      Pestered Wellguard triggers, creating a creature token.
    • 3
      Resolve the Pestered Wellguard ability from step 1, dealing 1 damage to any target.
    • 4
      Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the creature token.
    • 5
      When the creature token dies, Pestered Wellguard triggers, untapping Pestered Wellguard.
    • 6
      Repeat.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite damage
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers

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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 three or more cards are allowed.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

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