Antler Skulkin + Ashnod's Altar + Phantom Nomad

Mana needed: {2}

W identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

Phantom Nomad does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.

How to execute it

  1. Activate Antler Skulkin by paying {2}, giving Phantom Nomad persist until end of turn.
  2. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Phantom Nomad, adding {C}{C}.
  3. When Phantom Nomad dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it to the battlefield from your graveyard with one +1/+1 counter on it due to its first ability.
  4. Repeat.

What the combo produces