Ardent Elementalist + Burnt Offering + Saw in Half

Mana needed: {2}{B}{B}

BR identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

How to execute it

  1. Cast Saw in Half by paying {2}{B}, destroying Ardent Elementalist and creating two token copies of it with base power equal to half the destroyed creature's power and base toughness equal to half the destroyed creature's toughness, rounding up each time.
  2. When the Ardent Elementalist tokens enter the battlefield, they trigger, returning Saw in Half and Burnt Offering from your graveyard to your hand.
  3. Cast Burnt Offering by paying {B} and sacrificing a Ardent Elementalist token, adding {B}{B} plus an additional amount of {B} and/or {R} equal to its mana value minus 2.
  4. Repeat.

What the combo produces