Nadir Kraken
Species Specialist
Phyrexian Altar

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
You control at least one Tentacle. "Tentacle" chosen with Species Specialist.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing a Tentacle, adding 1.
2
The Tentacle dies, triggering Species Specialist, causing you to draw a card.
3
Nadir Kraken triggers, causing you to pay 1 to put a +1/+1 counter on it and create a 1/1 Tentacle creature token.
4
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Near-infinite death triggers
Near-infinite ETB
Near-infinite LTB
Near-infinite sacrifice triggers

  Combo Metadata

6
DECKS
0.00%
OF 2242659 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 33553
MOST PLAYED OF 54180 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)
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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