Altered Ego
Creature — Shapeshifter0/0$0.21
This spell can't be countered. You may have this creature enter as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it enters with X additional +1/+1 counters on it.
Legal in Commander
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Combos 29
Altered Ego + Felidar Guardian
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have enough mana to cast Altered Ego.
Steps
Cast Altered Ego by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Felidar Guardian When Altered Ego enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Felidar Guardian. When Felidar Guardian enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Altered Ego. Choose to have Altered Ego enter the battlefield as a copy of Felidar Guardian. Repeat from step 2.
Altered Ego + Enduring Scalelord
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Altered Ego by paying {3}{G}{U}, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Enduring Scalelord with a +1/+1 counter on it. Enduring Scalelord triggers, putting +1/+1 counter on itself. Altered Ego triggers, putting +1/+1 counter on itself. Repeat from step 2.
Altered Ego + Kiora's Follower + Illusionist's Bracers
- Infinite untap of permanents you control
- Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Kiora's Follower by tapping it, targeting Altered Ego. Illusionist's Bracers triggers, copying Kiora's Follower's ability. Resolve both Kiora's Follower abilities, untapping Altered Ego and another permanent you control. Activate Altered Ego by tapping it, untapping Kiora's Follower. Repeat.
Altered Ego + Wispweaver Angel
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have enough mana to cast Altered Ego.
Steps
Cast Altered Ego by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Wispweaver Angel When Altered Ego enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Wispweaver Angel. When Wispweaver Angel enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Altered Ego. Choose to have Altered Ego enter the battlefield as a copy of Wispweaver Angel. Repeat from step 2.
Altered Ego + Deeproot Pilgrimage + Kiora's Follower
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Altered Ego on the battlefield as a copy of Kiora's Follower. Kiora's Follower and Altered Ego do not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Kiora's Follower by tapping it, targeting Altered Ego. Deeproot Pilgrimage triggers, creating a 1/1 Merfolk creature token. Resolve the Kiora's Follower ability, untapping Altered Ego. Activate Altered Ego by tapping it, targeting Kiora's Follower. Deeproot Pilgrimage triggers, creating a 1/1 Merfolk creature token. Resolve the Altered Ego ability, untapping Kiora's Follower. Repeat.
Altered Ego + Mirror-Mad Phantasm
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Altered Ego is a copy of Mirror-Mad Phantasm.
Steps
Activate Altered Ego by paying {1}{U}, shuffling Altered Ego into your library and milling your entire library due to it not having a card named Mirror-Mad Phantasm in it.
Altered Ego + Bladewing the Risen
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite death triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have enough mana to cast Altered Ego
Steps
Cast Altered Ego by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Bladewing. Put Bladewing into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Altered Ego's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning Bladewing from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put Bladewing into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Bladewing's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 4.
Altered Ego + Sage of Hours + Temur Sabertooth
- Infinite turns
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Altered Ego by paying {7}{G}{U}, causing it to enter the battlefield as a copy of Sage of Hours with five +1/+1 counters on it. Activate Altered Ego by removing all +1/+1 counters from it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. Activate Temur Sabertooth by paying {1}{G}, returning Altered Ego to your hand from the battlefield. Repeat each turn.
Altered Ego + Grim Poppet + Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Grim Poppet by removing a -1/-1 counter from it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Altered Ego. Hapatra triggers, creating a creature token. Activate Altered Ego by removing a -1/-1 counter from it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Grim Poppet. Hapatra triggers, creating a creature token. Repeat.
Altered Ego + Chulane, Teller of Tales + Sage of Hours
- Infinite turns
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Chulane does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Cast Altered Ego by paying {7}{G}{U}. Chulane triggers, causing you to draw a card and allowing you to put a land onto the battlefield from your hand. Resolve Altered Ego, causing it to enter the battlefield as a copy of Sage of Hours with five +1/+1 counters on it. Activate Altered Ego by removing all +1/+1 counters from it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. Activate Chulane by paying {3} and tapping it, returning Altered Ego to your hand from the battlefield. Repeat each turn.
Combo data from Commander Spellbook. Only combos of 2 or 3 named cards are listed.