Ghave, Guru of Spores + Phyrexian Altar + Puppeteer Clique

WBG identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

An opponent has a creature card in their graveyard.
Puppeteer Clique does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.

How to execute it

  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Puppeteer Clique, adding {1}.
  2. Puppeteer Clique dies, triggering its persist ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  3. Puppeteer Clique enters the battllefield, putting a creature card from an opponent's graveyard onto the battlefield under your control.
  4. Activate Ghave's second ability by paying {1} and sacrificing the creature your opponent owns, putting a +1/+1 counter on Puppeteer Clique.
  5. Repeat.

What the combo produces