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The Balrog, Durin's Bane | Phyrexian Altar | Open the Graves
Color Identity: B, R
Cards
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
Phyrexian Altar
Open the Graves
Prerequisites
The Balrog
in the command zone.
Phyrexian Altar
and
Open the Graves
on the battlefield.
There have been a number of permanents sacrificed this turn equal to five plus
The Balrog
's commander tax.
({B} magic symbol)
({R} magic symbol)
available.
Steps
Cast
The Balrog
from the command zone by paying
({B} magic symbol)
({R} magic symbol)
.
Activate
Phyrexian Altar
by sacrificing
The Balrog
, adding
({B} magic symbol)
.
Choose to return
The Balrog
to the command zone from your graveyard.
When
The Balrog
dies, it and
Open the Graves
trigger.
Resolve the Balrog trigger, destroying any artifact and/or creature an opponent controls.
Resolve the
Open the Graves
trigger, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
Activate
Phyrexian Altar
by sacrificing the Zombie, adding
({R} magic symbol)
.
Repeat.
Results
Infinite commander casts.
Infinite death triggers.
Infinite ETB.
Infinite LTB.
Infinite sacrifice triggers.
Infinite storm count.
Metadata
In 18 decks according to EDHREC.