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Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis + Caldaia Guardian + Altar of Dementia Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Hogaak.
    • 2
      When Hogaak dies, Caldaia Guardian triggers, creating two 1/1 Human Citizen creature tokens.
    • 3
      Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing you to mill eight cards.
    • 4
      Cast Hogaak from your graveyard by tapping the two Human Citizen tokens and exiling five cards from your graveyard.
    • 5
      Repeat.
    • 6
      Once you have milled your library, you may continue the loop by milling opponents instead as allowed, and/or sacrifice the Human Citizens for extra mill.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite self-mill
    • Significant death triggers
    • Significant creature ETB
    • Significant creature LTB
    • Significant mill
    • Significant creature sacrifice triggers
    • Significant tapped creature tokens

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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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