Burnt Offering + Dread Return + Scholar of the Ages

Mana needed: {B}

UBR identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

How to execute it

  1. Cast Burnt Offering by paying {B} and sacrificing Scholar of the Ages, adding seven mana in any combination of {B} and/or {R}.
  2. Cast Dread Return by paying {2}{B}{B}, returning Scholar of the Ages from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  3. Scholar of the Ages triggers, returning Burnt Offering and Dread Return from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat.

What the combo produces