Altar Golem is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
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Official card text
Trample Altar Golem's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures on the battlefield. This creature doesn't untap during your untap step. Tap five untapped creatures you control: Untap this creature.
How it works : Altar Golem
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
No additional ruling has been published for this card.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
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#1
Elemental Mastery + Altar Golem
Infinite creature tokens with hasteInfinite creature ETBInfinitely large creature until end of turn
- 1Activate Altar Golem by tapping it, creating at least five 1/1 Elemental creature tokens with haste.
- 2Activate Altar Golem by tapping five Elemental tokens, untapping Altar Golem.
- 3Repeat.
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#2
Necrotic Ooze + Whisper, Blood Liturgist + Altar Golem + Abhorrent Overlord
Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite lifelossInfinite creature LTB
- 1Tap Necrotic Ooze using Whisper, Blood Liturgist's ability to sacrifice two creatures and return Abhorrent Overlord to battlefield.
- 2Abhorrent Overlord's ETB triggers, creating at least 5 creature tokens.
- 3Using Altar Golem's ability, tap Abhorrent Overlord and 4 tokens to untap Necrotic Ooze.
- 4Tap Necrotic Ooze and sacrifice Abhorrent Overlord and a tapped token to Whisper's ability to return Marionetter Master to the battlefield, creating 3 Servo tokens.
- 5Tap Marionette Master and the 4 untapped tokens to untap Necrotic Ooze.
- 6Sacrifice Marionetter Master and a Servo token, causing target opponent to lose 1 life and reanimating Abhorrent Overlord.
- 7Repeat from step 2 for infinite life loss.
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#3
Mayael's Aria + Altar Golem + Storm Herd
Win the game at the beginning of your next upkeep
- 1Cast Storm Herd by paying
, creating a number of 1/1 Pegasus creature tokens equal to your life total. - 2During your next upkeep, Mayael's Aria triggers, causing you to put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control, gain 10 life and win the game.
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Legal formats
modernlegacyvintagepennycommanderoathbreakerduelpredh
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