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Dark Ascension Combos

Dark Ascension (2012) made 283 two- and three-card Commander combos possible: combos whose newest card was first printed in Dark Ascension. The most-played two-card combo is Gravecrawler + Phyrexian Altar (infinite death triggers). Mikaeus, the Unhallowed appears in more of them than any other Dark Ascension card (154).

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Combo data from Commander Spellbook. Longer 4+ card lines are left out on purpose.

283
Combos
32
Two-card
251
Three-card
154
New cards in set

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Top combo cards in Dark Ascension

  1. 154
  2. 45
  3. 25
  4. 14
  5. 10
  6. 6
  7. 6
  8. 4

Older cards that got better

  1. 42
  2. 33
  3. 23
  4. 20
  5. 20
  6. 20
  7. 15
  8. 15

New commanders that combo

  1. 154

Most-played Dark Ascension combos

  1. Gravecrawler + Phyrexian Altar Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB 2-card · Exhibition · How it works
  2. Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Ashnod's Altar Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature ETB 2-card · Spicy · How it works
  3. Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Phyrexian Altar Infinite colored mana · Infinite creature ETB 2-card · Spicy · How it works
  4. Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Carrion Feeder Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite creature ETB 2-card · Oddball · How it works
  5. Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Viscera Seer Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB 2-card · Exhibition · How it works
  6. Gravecrawler + Rooftop Storm + Carrion Feeder Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite creature ETB 3-card · Exhibition · How it works
  7. Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Altar of Dementia Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB 2-card · Spicy · How it works
  8. Gravecrawler + Rooftop Storm + Ashnod's Altar Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana 3-card · Exhibition · How it works
  9. Gravecrawler + Rooftop Storm + Grimgrin, Corpse-Born Infinite death triggers · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature 3-card · Oddball · How it works
  10. Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Grimgrin, Corpse-Born Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite creature ETB 2-card · Oddball · How it works
  11. Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Triskelion Infinite damage · Infinite death triggers 2-card · Spicy · How it works
  12. Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Devoted Druid Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB 2-card · Exhibition · How it works
  13. Gravecrawler + Rooftop Storm + Altar of Dementia Infinite death triggers · Infinite self-mill 3-card · Exhibition · How it works
  14. Havengul Lich + Ashnod's Altar Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB 2-card · Exhibition · How it works
  15. Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Goblin Bombardment Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB 2-card · Spicy · How it works
  16. Increasing Vengeance + Twincast Infinite magecraft triggers 2-card · Exhibition · How it works
  17. Havengul Lich + Rooftop Storm + Ashnod's Altar Infinite creature LTB · Infinite creature ETB 3-card · Exhibition · How it works
  18. Havengul Lich + Rooftop Storm + Phyrexian Altar Infinite creature LTB · Infinite creature ETB 3-card · Exhibition · How it works
  19. Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Blasting Station Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB 2-card · Spicy · How it works
  20. Midnight Guard + Presence of Gond Infinite creature tokens 2-card · Spicy · How it works
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