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Kenrith, the Returned King + Phyrexian Altar + Deep Forest Hermit Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Deep Forest Hermit in your graveyard.
    • Kenrith and Phyrexian Altar on the battlefield.
    • {4}{b} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate Kenrith's fifth ability by paying {4}{b}, returning Deep Forest Hermit to the battlefield from your graveyard.
    • 2
      When Deep Forest Hermit enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating four 1/1 Squirrel creature tokens.
    • 3
      Activate Phyrexian Altar five times by sacrificing Deep Forest Hermit and the four Squirrel tokens, adding {4}{b}.
    • 4
      Repeat.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers

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Combo Rank

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 three or more cards are allowed.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

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