Ashnod's Altar + Surrak and Goreclaw + Woodfall Primus

G identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

Woodfall Primus does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.

How to execute it

  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Woodfall Primus, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Woodfall Primus dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  3. When Woodfall Primus enters the battlefield, it and Surrak and Goreclaw triggers.
  4. Resolve the Surrak and Goreclaw trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on Woodfall Primus and giving it haste until end of turn.
  5. Holding priority, repeat from step 1.

What the combo produces