Elenda, the Dusk Rose + Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization + Phyrexian Altar

WB identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

Elenda has power equal to or greater than 2 plus the number of times you've cast Elenda from the command zone this game.

How to execute it

  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Elenda, adding {W}.
  2. Choose to return Elenda to the command zone from your graveyard.
  3. When Elenda dies, its second ability triggers, creating a number of 1/1 Vampire creature tokens equal to three times Elenda's power.
  4. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing a Vampire, adding {B}.
  5. Repeat step 4 until you have enough mana to cast Elenda.
  6. Cast Elenda from the command zone by paying {2}{W}{B} plus commander tax, if applicable.
  7. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing a Vampire token, adding {B}.
  8. When the Vampire dies, Elenda's first ability triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  9. Repeat from step 7 for each remaining Vampire token.
  10. Repeat from step 1.

What the combo produces