Ashnod's Altar + Epitaph Golem + Grenzo, Dungeon Warden + Murderous Redcap

BR identity

Commander legal

The 4 combo pieces

What must be in place

Murderous Redcap does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.

How to execute it

  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Murderous Redcap, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Murderous Redcap dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  3. When Murderous Redcap enters the battlefield, it triggers, dealing 1 damage to any target.
  4. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Murderous Redcap, adding {C}{C}.
  5. Activate Epitaph Golem by paying {2}, putting Murderous Redcap on the bottom of your library from your graveyard.
  6. Activate Grenzo by paying {2}, putting Murderous Redcap into your graveyard from the bottom of your library, and then putting it onto the battlefield.
  7. When Murderous Redcap enters the battlefield, it triggers, dealing 2 damage to any target.
  8. Repeat.

What the combo produces