Ashnod's Altar + Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Sage of Fables

UB identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

Sage of Fables does not have a +1/+1 counter on it.

How to execute it

  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Sage of Fables, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Sage of Fables dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Activate Sage of Fables by paying {2} and removing the +1/+1 counter from it, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Repeat.

What the combo produces