Tayam, Luminous Enigma
Deadly Grub
Ashnod's Altar

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Deadly Grub in hand.
Tayam and Ashnod's Altar on the battlefield.
5 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Deadly Grub by paying 2.
2
Deadly Grub enters the battlefield with three time counters and a vigilance counter on it.
3
Activate Tayam by paying 3 and removing the three time counters from Deadly Grub.
4
Deadly Grub's vanishing ability triggers, holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Deadly Grub, adding .
5
Deadly Grub dies, creating a 6/1 Insect creature token.
6
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Insect, adding .
7
Resolve the Deadly Grub trigger from step 4, doing nothing since Deadly Grub is no longer on the battlefield.
8
Resolve the Tayam ability from step 3, causing you to mill three cards and return Deadly Grub from your graveyard to the battlefield.
9
Repeat from step 2.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite self-mill
Put all permanents with a mana value of 3 or less from your library and graveyard onto the battlefield
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