Marath, Will of the Wild + Phyrexian Altar + Resourceful Defense + Tribute to the World Tree

Mana needed: {1}

RGW identity

Commander legal

The 4 combo pieces

What must be in place

Marath has at least two +1/+1 counters on it.

How to execute it

  1. Activate Marath by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Elemental creature token.
  2. When the Elemental enters the battlefield, Tribute to the World Tree triggers, putting two +1/+1 counters on the Elemental.
  3. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Elemental, adding {1}.
  4. When the Elemental dies, Resourceful Defense triggers, putting two +1/+1 counters on Marath.
  5. Repeat.
  6. Once you have infinite +1/+1 counters on Marath, you may put the +1/+1 counters on any other creature you control.

What the combo produces