Altanak, the Thrice-Called
Legendary Creature — Insect Beast9/9$0.30
Trample Whenever Altanak becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, draw a card. , Discard this card: Return target land card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
Legal in Commander
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Combos 25
Altanak, the Thrice-Called + Martyrdom + Bazaar Trader
- Target opponent loses the game
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Bazaar Trader does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Cast Martyrdom by paying {1}{W}{W}, targeting Altanak. Activate Bazaar Trader by tapping it, giving control of Altanak to an opponent. Activate Altanak an arbitrarily large number of times by paying {0}, targeting itself. Altanak triggers that many times, causing an opponent to draw that many cards and lose the game due to drawing from an empty library.
Altanak, the Thrice-Called + Soltari Guerrillas + Bazaar Trader
- Target opponent loses the game
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Bazaar Trader does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Bazaar Trader by tapping it, giving control of Altanak to an opponent. Activate Soltari Guerrillas an arbitrarily large number of times by paying {0}, targeting Altanak. Altanak triggers that many times, causing an opponent to draw that many cards and lose the game due to drawing from an empty library.
Altanak, the Thrice-Called + Martyrdom + Fateful Handoff
- Target opponent loses the game
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your deck size is at least 7.
Steps
Cast Martyrdom by paying {1}{W}{W}, targeting Altanak. Cast Fateful Handoff by paying {3}{B}, causing you to draw seven cards and give control of Altanak to an opponent. Activate Altanak an arbitrarily large number of times by paying {0}, targeting itself. Altanak triggers that many times, causing an opponent to draw that many cards and lose the game due to drawing from an empty library.
Altanak, the Thrice-Called + Soltari Guerrillas + Fateful Handoff
- Target opponent loses the game
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your deck size is at least 7.
Steps
Cast Fateful Handoff by paying {3}{B}, causing you to draw seven cards and give control of Altanak to an opponent. Activate Soltari Guerrillas an arbitrarily large number of times by paying {0}, targeting Altanak. Altanak triggers that many times, causing an opponent to draw that many cards and lose the game due to drawing from an empty library.
Altanak, the Thrice-Called + Fractured Identity + Soltari Guerrillas
- Each opponent loses the game
- Infinite card draw for each opponent
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Fractured Identity by paying {3}{W}{U}, exiling Altanak and causing each opponent to create a token copy of it. Activate Soltari Guerrillas an arbitrarily large number of times by paying {0}, targeting an opponent's Altanak. Altanak triggers that many times, causing the opponent to draw that many cards and lose the game due to drawing from an empty library. Repeat from step 2 for each remaining opponent.
Altanak, the Thrice-Called + Martyrdom + Harmless Offering
- Target opponent loses the game
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Martyrdom by paying {1}{W}{W}, targeting Altanak. Cast Harmless Offering by paying {2}{R}, giving control of Altanak to an opponent. Activate Altanak an arbitrarily large number of times by paying {0}, targeting itself. Altanak triggers that many times, causing an opponent to draw that many cards and lose the game due to drawing from an empty library.
Altanak, the Thrice-Called + Martyrdom + Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant
- Target opponent loses the game
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Cast Martyrdom by paying {1}{W}{W}, targeting Altanak. Activate Stiltzkin by paying {2} and tapping it, giving control of Altanak to an opponent. Activate Altanak an arbitrarily large number of times by paying {0}, targeting itself. Altanak triggers that many times, causing an opponent to draw that many cards and lose the game due to drawing from an empty library.
Altanak, the Thrice-Called + Soltari Guerrillas + Harmless Offering
- Target opponent loses the game
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Harmless Offering by paying {2}{R}, giving control of Altanak to an opponent. Activate Soltari Guerrillas an arbitrarily large number of times by paying {0}, targeting Altanak. Altanak triggers that many times, causing an opponent to draw that many cards and lose the game due to drawing from an empty library.
Altanak, the Thrice-Called + Soltari Guerrillas + Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant
- Target opponent loses the game
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Stiltzkin by paying {2} and tapping it, giving control of Altanak to an opponent. Activate Soltari Guerrillas an arbitrarily large number of times by paying {0}, targeting Altanak. Altanak triggers that many times, causing an opponent to draw that many cards and lose the game due to drawing from an empty library.
Altanak, the Thrice-Called + Martyrdom + Wrong Turn
- Target opponent loses the game
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Martyrdom by paying {1}{W}{W}, targeting Altanak. Cast Wrong Turn by paying {2}{U}, giving control of Altanak to an opponent. Activate Altanak an arbitrarily large number of times by paying {0}, targeting itself. Altanak triggers that many times, causing an opponent to draw that many cards and lose the game due to drawing from an empty library.
Combo data from Commander Spellbook. Only combos of 2 or 3 named cards are listed.
Best commanders
Commanders whose abilities work with this card and share its colors, from what the cards do.
- Titania, Nature's ForceTitania, Nature's Force fills your graveyard, which Altanak, the Thrice-Called can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
- Mole Man, Moloid MasterMole Man, Moloid Master fills your graveyard, which Altanak, the Thrice-Called can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
- Rydia, Summoner of MistRydia, Summoner of Mist fills your graveyard, which Altanak, the Thrice-Called can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
- Choco, Seeker of ParadiseChoco, Seeker of Paradise fills your graveyard, which Altanak, the Thrice-Called can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
- Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan RallyThranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally fills your graveyard, which Altanak, the Thrice-Called can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
- Homer, the HermitAltanak, the Thrice-Called puts extra lands into play, which Homer, the Hermit can use.
- Zask, Skittering SwarmlordZask, Skittering Swarmlord fills your graveyard, which Altanak, the Thrice-Called can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
- Blex, Vexing Pest // Search for BlexBlex, Vexing Pest // Search for Blex fills your graveyard, which Altanak, the Thrice-Called can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
- Thranduil, the ElvenkingThranduil, the Elvenking fills your graveyard, which Altanak, the Thrice-Called can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
- Tatyova, Benthic DruidAltanak, the Thrice-Called puts extra lands into play, which Tatyova, Benthic Druid can use.