Ashnod's Altar + Lesser Masticore + Tribute to the World Tree

G identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

Lesser Masticore does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.

How to execute it

  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Lesser Masticore, adding one mana of any color.
  2. When Lesser Masticore dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  3. When Lesser Masticore enters the battlefield, Tribute to the World Tree triggers, putting two +1/+1 counters on Lesser Masticore .
  4. Repeat.

What the combo produces