Alela, Artful Provocateur + Animate Dead + Kor Skyfisher + Phyrexian Altar

Mana needed: {1}{B}

WUB identity

Commander legal

The 4 combo pieces

How to execute it

  1. Cast Animate Dead by paying {1}{B}, targeting Kor Skyfisher.
  2. Alela triggers, creating a 1/1 Faerie creature token.
  3. Resolve Animate Dead, returning Kor Skyfisher from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attaching Animate Dead to it.
  4. Kor Skyfisher enters the battlefield, returning Animate Dead from the battlefield to your hand.
  5. Animate Dead leaves the battlefield, triggering itself.
  6. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing Kor Skyfisher and the Faerie token, adding {1}{B}.
  7. Resolve the Animate Dead trigger, causing you to not sacrifice Kor Skyfisher due to it no longer being on the battlefield.
  8. Repeat.

What the combo produces