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Altar Golem

Altar Golem

Artifact Creature — Golem*/*$0.45

Trample Altar Golem's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures on the battlefield. This creature doesn't untap during your untap step. Tap five untapped creatures you control: Untap this creature.

colorlessLegal in Commander

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Combos 2

  • Altar Golem + Elemental Mastery

    • Infinite creature tokens with haste
    • Infinitely large creature until end of turn

    37 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Elemental Mastery attached to Altar Golem. Altar Golem has a power of at least five. Altar Golem does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Altar Golem by tapping it, creating at least five 1/1 Elemental creature tokens with haste. Activate Altar Golem by tapping five Elemental tokens, untapping Altar Golem. Repeat.

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  • Altar Golem + Mayael's Aria + Storm Herd

    • Win the game at the beginning of your next upkeep

    Mana needed: 0 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total plus the number of creatures on the battlefield is equal to or greater than 19.

    Steps

    Cast Storm Herd by paying {8}{W}, creating a number of 1/1 Pegasus creature tokens equal to your life total. During your next upkeep, Mayael's Aria triggers, causing you to put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control, gain 10 life and win the game.

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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.

  1. Lulu, Loyal HollyphantAltar Golem taps your creatures, which Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
  2. Captain America, Living LegendAltar Golem taps your creatures, which Captain America, Living Legend can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
  3. Plargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of OrderAltar Golem taps your creatures, which Plargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of Order can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
  4. Magda, Brazen OutlawAltar Golem taps your creatures, which Magda, Brazen Outlaw can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
  5. Unctus, Grand MetatectAltar Golem taps your creatures, which Unctus, Grand Metatect can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
  6. Aang and KataraAltar Golem taps your creatures, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
  7. Saryth, the Viper's FangAltar Golem taps your creatures, which Saryth, the Viper's Fang can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
  8. Sanwell, Avenger AceAltar Golem taps your creatures, which Sanwell, Avenger Ace can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
  9. Sami, Ship's EngineerAltar Golem taps your creatures, which Sami, Ship's Engineer can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
  10. Autumn Willow, HarmonyAltar Golem taps your creatures, which Autumn Willow, Harmony can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.

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