Sculpting Steel
Ashes of the Abhorrent
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Sculpting Steel in hand. | |
| Ratchet and Ashes of the Abhorrent on the battlefield (Ratchet as Ratchet, Rescue Racer on the battlefield). | |
| Ratchet must be your commander. | |
| You have gained at least 1 life this turn. You have a way to gain any amount of life. | |
 plus enough mana to pay for commander tax, if applicable available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Sculpting Steel by paying  , causing it to enter the battlefield as a copy of Ratchet, Rescue Racer. |
2 | Put Ratchet into your graveyard due to the legend rule. |
3 | Choose to return Ratchet to the command zone from your graveyard. |
4 | Sculpting Steel triggers, failing to convert it. |
5 | Cast Ratchet from the command zone as Ratchet, Field Medic by paying  plus commander tax, if applicable. |
6 | Gain any amount of life. |
7 | Ratchet, Field Medic triggers, converting itself. |
8 | Put Ratchet into your graveyard due to the legend rule. |
9 | Choose not to return Ratchet to the command zone from your graveyard. |
10 | Ratchet, Field Medic and Ashes of the Abhorrent trigger. |
11 | Resolve the Ratchet, Field Medic trigger, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield. |
12 | Resolve the Ashes of the Abhorrent trigger, causing you to gain 1 life. |
13 | Repeat from step 7. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite lifegain | |
| Infinite lifegain triggers | |
| Infinite LTB |
Combo Metadata
4
DECKS
0.00%
OF 3489564 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 30594
MOST PLAYED OF 43877 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.