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Altar of the Brood
Artifact
Whenever another permanent you control enters, each opponent mills a card.
Supplicants offer flesh and silver, flowers and blood. The altar takes what it will, eyes gleaming with unspoken promises.
Mill
Commander bracket
1
+
Fits any bracket
No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.
Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules
EDHREC
Salt Score
0.88
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Combos 25
Felidar Guardian+Altar of the Brood+Spark Double
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite mill
2,096 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Felidar Guardian+Altar of the Brood+Phyrexian Metamorph
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite mill
1,979 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Aminatou, the Fateshifter+Spark Double+Altar of the Brood
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite mill
1,568 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Felidar Guardian+Altar of the Brood+Clever Impersonator
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite mill
727 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Esix, Fractal Bloom+Avenger of Zendikar+Altar of the Brood
Infinite millNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature tokens
79 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Mirrormade+Estrid's Invocation+Oblivion Ring+Altar of the Brood
Infinite mill
28 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Copy Enchantment+Mirrormade+Oblivion Ring+Altar of the Brood
Infinite mill
25 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Copy Enchantment+Estrid's Invocation+Oblivion Ring+Altar of the Brood
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite mill
22 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Clever Impersonator+Mirrormade+Oblivion Ring+Altar of the Brood
Infinite mill
17 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
The Wise Mothman+Blood Pet+Altar of the Brood+Evolution Witness+Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite millNear-infinite storm count
16 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Clever Impersonator+Estrid's Invocation+Oblivion Ring+Altar of the Brood
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite mill
10 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Clever Impersonator+Copy Enchantment+Oblivion Ring+Altar of the Brood
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite mill
9 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Kibo, Uktabi Prince+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Voltaic Construct+Liquimetal Torque+Altar of the Brood
Infinite Banana tokens for opponentsInfinite green mana for opponentsInfinite lifegain for opponentsInfinite lifegain triggers for opponentsInfinite millInfinite red mana for opponents
8 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Kibo, Uktabi Prince+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Voltaic Construct+Mycosynth Lattice+Altar of the Brood
Infinite Banana tokens for opponentsInfinite colored mana for opponentsInfinite lifegain for opponentsInfinite lifegain triggers for opponentsInfinite mill
7 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Kibo, Uktabi Prince+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Voltaic Construct+Liquimetal Coating+Altar of the Brood
Infinite Banana tokens for opponentsInfinite green mana for opponentsInfinite lifegain for opponentsInfinite lifegain triggers for opponentsInfinite millInfinite red mana for opponents
6 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Kibo, Uktabi Prince+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Voltaic Construct+Silverskin Armor+Altar of the Brood
Infinite Banana tokens for opponentsInfinite green mana for opponentsInfinite lifegain for opponentsInfinite lifegain triggers for opponentsInfinite millInfinite red mana for opponents
3 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Feldon of the Third Path+Diamond Lion+Thornbite Staff+Altar of the Brood
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mill
3 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
The World Spell+Cloudstone Curio+Strionic Resonator+Estrid's Invocation+Altar of the Brood
Infinite mill
0 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
The World Spell+Cloudstone Curio+Lithoform Engine+Estrid's Invocation+Altar of the Brood
Infinite mill
0 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
The World Spell+Cloudstone Curio+Strionic Resonator+Clever Impersonator+Altar of the Brood
Infinite mill
0 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
The World Spell+Cloudstone Curio+Strionic Resonator+Copy Enchantment+Altar of the Brood
Infinite mill
0 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
The World Spell+Cloudstone Curio+Lithoform Engine+Clever Impersonator+Altar of the Brood
Infinite mill
0 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
The World Spell+Cloudstone Curio+Strionic Resonator+Mirrormade+Altar of the Brood
Infinite mill
0 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
The World Spell+Cloudstone Curio+Lithoform Engine+Copy Enchantment+Altar of the Brood
Infinite mill
0 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
The World Spell+Cloudstone Curio+Lithoform Engine+Mirrormade+Altar of the Brood
Infinite mill
0 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
All 25 combos.
Format legality
Standard
Not legal
Pioneer
Legal
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Pauper
Not legal
Commander
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Brawl
Legal
Standard Brawl
Not legal
Historic
Legal
Timeless
Legal
Alchemy
Not legal
Penny
Legal
Premodern
Not legal
PreDH
Not legal
Pauper EDH
Not legal
Old School
Not legal
Future
Not legal
Gladiator
Legal
Rulings
- 2014-09-20
If Altar of the Brood enters the battlefield under your control at the same time as other permanents, its ability will trigger for each of those permanents.