Altered Ego + Chulane, Teller of Tales + Sage of Hours

Mana needed: {10}{G}{U} each turn

GWU identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

Chulane does not have summoning sickness.

How to execute it

  1. Cast Altered Ego by paying {7}{G}{U}.
  2. Chulane triggers, causing you to draw a card and allowing you to put a land onto the battlefield from your hand.
  3. Resolve Altered Ego, causing it to enter the battlefield as a copy of Sage of Hours with five +1/+1 counters on it.
  4. Activate Altered Ego by removing all +1/+1 counters from it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  5. Activate Chulane by paying {3} and tapping it, returning Altered Ego to your hand from the battlefield.
  6. Repeat each turn.

What the combo produces