Ashnod's Altar + Hornet Queen + Intruder Alarm + Othelm, Sigardian Outcast

GWU identity

Commander legal

The 4 combo pieces

What must be in place

Othelm does not have summoning sickness.

How to execute it

  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Hornet Queen, adding {C}{C}.
  2. Activate Othelm by paying {2} and tapping it, returning Hornet Queen from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
  3. Hornet Queen enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Intruder Alarm.
  4. Resolve the Intruder Alarm trigger, untapping all creatures.
  5. Resolve the Hornet Queen trigger, creating four 1/1 Insect creature tokens.
  6. The Insect tokens enter the battlefield, triggering Intruder Alarm four times, untapping all creatures.
  7. Repeat.

What the combo produces