15 more formats
Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- Legendary Planeswalker — ElspethW
One card multiplies the tokens the other creates — a token doubler pointed at a steady token source.
- Artifact Creature — Vedalken WizardBUW
One-directional refresh: one card can untap permanents the other wants to reuse. Not self-sustaining on its own — the untapper has to keep showing up.
- Creature — Klingon AdvisorB
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Legendary Creature — HumanBUW
Merieke Ri Berit temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — Human KnightR
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — Human WarlockBRU
Edea, Possessed Sorceress temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Kindred Enchantment — DemonB
Both cards produce the same kind of effect (shared token subtype).
- Creature — ZombieBR
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Legendary Planeswalker — BolasBRU
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — Human KnightBU
Garland, Royal Kidnapper temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Enchantment — AuraU
Captivating Glance temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Enchantment Creature — PhoenixR
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Legendary Creature — DemonBR
The Beast, Deathless Prince temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- SorceryBR
The Nipton Lottery temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Creature — Drix WarlockB
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Enchantment — SagaR
The Wrath of Khan temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- 5B/GB/GLegendary Creature — AvatarBG
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Legendary Creature — Human Detective // Instant — AdventureBW
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Enchantment — Saga // Enchantment Creature — SpiritB
Tribute to Horobi temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Creature — Human WarriorB
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Creature — Zombie HorrorU
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Enchantment — SagaGU
Vault 87: Forced Evolution temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Creature — Human Knight // Sorcery — AdventureBG
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Legendary Creature — Human WizardBU
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- 3BBCreature — DemonB
The Wretched temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
MTG Arena only
Synergies with cards played only on MTG Arena (including Arena rebalances). They aren't available in paper Magic.
Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- Legendary Creature — Insect AngelW
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- SorceryR
Traumatic Prank temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- SorceryR
Incessant Provocation temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Bloodsoaked Altar sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — Vampire KnightBW
Both cards produce the same kind of effect (shared token subtype).
- Enchantment // Instant — AdventureBW
Porcine Portent gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Bloodsoaked Altar's life-gain payoff.
- InstantB
Impose Hierarchy gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Bloodsoaked Altar's life-gain payoff.
- 2RRWWArtifact Creature — ConstructRW
Sundering Sentinel gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Bloodsoaked Altar's life-gain payoff.
- Creature — HorrorB
Lurking Spinecrawler gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Bloodsoaked Altar's life-gain payoff.
- Legendary Creature — Giant TreefolkBRW
Thorna and Twigtooth gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Bloodsoaked Altar's life-gain payoff.
- SorceryBU
Thought Rattle gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Bloodsoaked Altar's life-gain payoff.
- Creature — Bird CitizenW
A-Speakeasy Server gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Bloodsoaked Altar's life-gain payoff.
- Sorcery — ChorusB
Mycelic Ballad gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Bloodsoaked Altar's life-gain payoff.
- 3RRCreature — DemonR
Bloodsoaked Altar is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Chaos Balor's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Legendary Creature — DemonR
Bloodsoaked Altar is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Kardum, Patron of Flames's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Creature — Frog DruidBG
Bloodsoaked Altar is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Distracted Botanist's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Creature — Human RogueG
Bloodsoaked Altar is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Antique Collector's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Creature — Human WarlockB
Bloodsoaked Altar is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Cursebound Witch's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Creature — Goblin WarlockB
Bloodsoaked Altar is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Putrid Hexhag's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Creature — Human WarriorB
Bloodsoaked Altar is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Runeblade Raiser's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Creature — GoblinR
Bloodsoaked Altar is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Goblin Trapfinder's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Creature — Cat HorrorB
Bloodsoaked Altar is a sacrifice outlet, enabling A-Skyclave Shadowcat's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Artifact Creature — ConstructC
Bloodsoaked Altar is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Urza's Construction Drone's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Creature — Human ClericW
Bloodsoaked Altar is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Faithful Disciple's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Artifact Creature — InsectG
Bloodsoaked Altar is a sacrifice outlet, enabling A-Haywire Mite's death or sacrifice trigger.
Demonic Covenant4BBKindred Enchantment — DemonB
Rite of the Dragoncaller4RREnchantmentR
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath3BBLegendary Planeswalker — NixilisB
Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang6Legendary Artifact — EquipmentC
Dragon Roost4RREnchantmentR
Demonic Rising3BBEnchantmentB
Priest of the Blood Rite3BBCreature — Human ClericB
Kiora of Fire and Ashes4RRLegendary Creature — Merfolk NobleR
Omnath, Locus of Rage3RRGGLegendary Creature — ElementalGR
Armada Wurm2GGWWCreature — WurmGW
Lathliss, Dragon Queen4RRLegendary Creature — DragonR
Temur Monument2ArtifactGRU