Carnage Altar
Artifact$0.20
, Sacrifice a creature: Draw a card.
colorlessLegal in Commander
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Rewards
Combos 2
Carnage Altar + The Locust God + Mana Echoes
- Infinite card draw
- Near-infinite colorless mana
- Near-infinite creature tokens with haste
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control at least three Insects. You control at least one additional creature.
Steps
Activate Carnage Altar by paying {3} and sacrificing any other creature, causing you to draw a card. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste. The Insect enters the battlefield, triggering Mana Echoes, adding at least {C}{C}{C}{C}. Repeat.
Carnage Altar + Nadir Kraken + Mana Echoes
- Infinite card draw
- Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
- Near-infinite colorless mana
- Near-infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control at least four Tentacles. You control at least one additional creature.
Steps
Activate Carnage Altar by paying {3} and sacrificing a creature, causing you to draw a card. Nadir Kraken triggers, causing you to pay {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on Nadir Kraken and to create a 1/1 Tentacle creature token. The Tentacle enters the battlefield, triggering Mana Echoes, adding at least {C}{C}{C}{C}{C}. Repeat.
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.
- Edea, Possessed SorceressCarnage Altar sacrifices your creatures, which Edea, Possessed Sorceress can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- The Master, Gallifrey's EndCarnage Altar sacrifices your creatures, which The Master, Gallifrey's End can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Aatchik, Emerald RadianAatchik, Emerald Radian makes creature tokens and Carnage Altar sacrifices your creatures.
- Tevesh Szat, Doom of FoolsTevesh Szat, Doom of Fools takes opponents' permanents and Carnage Altar sacrifices your creatures.
- Elenda, the Dusk RoseCarnage Altar sacrifices your creatures, which Elenda, the Dusk Rose can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Teysa, Orzhov ScionCarnage Altar sacrifices your creatures, which Teysa, Orzhov Scion can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant NecromancerCarnage Altar sacrifices your creatures, which Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Felisa, Fang of SilverquillCarnage Altar sacrifices your creatures, which Felisa, Fang of Silverquill can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Hofri GhostforgeCarnage Altar sacrifices your creatures, which Hofri Ghostforge can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Anax, Hardened in the ForgeCarnage Altar sacrifices your creatures, which Anax, Hardened in the Forge can use because it rewards your creatures dying.