Samwise the Stouthearted
Nim Deathmantle
Ashnod's Altar
Shield Sphere
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 Shield Sphere, adding . |
2 | When Shield Sphere dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, choose not to pay for the trigger. |
3 | Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Samwise the Stouthearted, adding . |
4 | When Samwise the Stouthearted dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay  to return Samwise the Stouthearted from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. |
5 | When Samwise the Stouthearted enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Shield Sphere from your graveyard to your hand, and causing the Ring to tempt you. |
6 | Cast Shield Sphere by paying  . |
7 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite creature ETB | |
| Infinite creature LTB | |
| Infinite creature sacrifice triggers | |
| Infinite storm count |
Combo Metadata
6
DECKS
0.00%
OF 4648611 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 38131
MOST PLAYED OF 65098 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.