Ashnod's Altar + Cloudshift + Karmic Guide + Preston, the Vanisher

Mana needed: {W}

W identity

Commander legal

The 4 combo pieces

How to execute it

  1. Cast Cloudshift by paying {W}, blinking Karmic Guide.
  2. Karmic Guide enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Preston.
  3. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning any creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Karmic Guide, adding {C}{C}.
  5. Resolve the Preston trigger from step 2, creating a token copy of Karmic Guide that is a 0/1 white Illusion.
  6. The Karmic Guide token enters the battlefield, returning the nontoken Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. Repeat from step 2.

What the combo produces