Aphetto Alchemist + Hangar Scrounger

Mana needed: {2}{R}

UR identity

Commander legal

The 2 combo pieces

What must be in place

Aphetto Alchemist does not have summoning sickness.
You have at least one other card in hand.

How to execute it

  1. Cast Hangar Scrounger by paying {2}{R}.
  2. When Hangar Scrounger enters the battlefield, its backup ability triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Aphetto Alchemist and causing it to gain the printed ability until end of turn.
  3. Activate Aphetto Alchemist by tapping it, targeting itself.
  4. Aphetto Alchemist triggers, causing you to rummage.
  5. Resolve the Aphetto Alchemist ability from step 3, untapping it.
  6. Repeat from step 3.

What the combo produces