Defiler of Faith + Phyrexian Altar + Verdant Sun's Avatar + Whitemane Lion

Mana needed: {1}{W/P}

GW identity

Commander legal

The 4 combo pieces

How to execute it

  1. Cast Whitemane Lion by paying {1} and either {W} or two life.
  2. Defiler of Faith triggers, creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token.
  3. The Soldier enters the battlefield, triggering Verdant Sun's Avatar, causing you to gain 1 life.
  4. Resolve Whitemane Lion, causing it to enter the battlefield, triggering itself and Verdant Sun's Avatar.
  5. Resolve the Whitemane Lion trigger, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  6. Resolve the Verdant Sun's Avatar trigger, causing you to gain two life.
  7. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Spirit token, adding {1}.
  8. Repeat.

What the combo produces