Antler Skulkin + Ashnod's Altar + Spiteful Squad

Mana needed: {2}

WB identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

Spiteful Squad does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.

How to execute it

  1. Activate Antler Skulkin by paying {2}, giving Spiteful Squad persist until end of turn.
  2. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Spiteful Squad, adding {C}{C}.
  3. When Spiteful Squad dies, its persist ability and its second ability triggers.
  4. Resolve the first trigger, returning it to the battlefield from your graveyard with one +1/+1 counter on it due to its first ability.
  5. Resolve the second trigger, putting the counters that were on Spiteful Squad when it died on another creature you control.
  6. Repeat.

What the combo produces