Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar + Myr Battlesphere
Produces: Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature tokens
- Color identity
- C
- Mana
- {2}
Steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Myr Battlesphere, adding {C}{C}.
- When Myr Battlesphere dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay {4} to return Myr Battlesphere from your graveyard to the battlefield and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
- When Myr Battlesphere enters, it triggers, creating four artifact creature tokens.
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature token, adding {C}{C}.
- Repeat.
How to execute this combo
The "Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar + Myr Battlesphere" combo takes 5 steps in order. Make sure you have the mana open and permanents listed in the prerequisites before you start — opponents can respond between steps.
The end result: Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature tokens.
Practice the line offline: lay out the cards, walk through each step, and note where you can lose the combo (summoning sickness, lack of priority, removal on a key permanent). In game, announce each step clearly; in casual play you can offer to shortcut after demonstrating the loop.
The best window is a turn when opponents are tapped out or after they commit a spell — hold protection (a counter, Vexing Shusher) if the combo wins on the spot.