Ashnod's Altar + Mendicant Core, Guidelight + Scrap Trawler

Mana needed: {4}

WU identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

You have max speed.

How to execute it

  1. Cast Scrap Trawler by paying {3}.
  2. Mendicant Core triggers, causing you to pay {1} to copy the Scrap Trawler spell, creating a token copy of it.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the nontoken Scrap Trawler, adding {C}{C}.
  4. When Scrap Trawler dies, it triggers, returning another artifact from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the token Scrap Trawler, adding {C}{C}.
  6. When the token Scrap Trawler dies, it triggers, returning the nontoken Scrap Trawler from your graveyard to your hand.
  7. Repeat.

What the combo produces