Ardent Elementalist + Cabal Ritual + Saw in Half

Mana needed: {1}{B}

BR identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

You have at least seven cards in your graveyard.

How to execute it

  1. Cast Cabal Ritual by paying {1}{B}, adding {B}{B}{B}{B}{B}.
  2. 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.
  3. When the Ardent Elementalist tokens enter the battlefield, they trigger, returning Saw in Half and Cabal Ritual from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat.

What the combo produces