Aetherflux Reservoir
Cloudstone Curio
Defiler of Flesh

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
Your life total is at least 5. You have a black nonartifact permanent card in hand with mana cost . You control a nontoken nonartifact black permanent with mana cost that shares a card type with the card in hand.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast the black permanent card in your hand by paying 2 life.
2
Defiler of Flesh and Aetherflux Reservoir triggers.
3
Resolve the Defiler of Flesh trigger, giving target creature +1/+1 and menace until end of turn.
4
Resolve the Aetherflux Reservoir trigger, causing you to gain 1 life for each spell you've cast before it this turn.
5
The black permanent enters the battlefield, triggering Cloudstone Curio, returning another nontoken nonartifact black permanent with mana cost from the battlefield to your hand.
6
Repeat.
7
Once you have infinite life, you may activate Aetherflux Reservoir infinite times to deal infinite damage to any target(s).

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite damage
Infinite ETB
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite LTB
Infinitely large creatures until end of turn
Infinite storm count
Karumonix, the Rat King
0.4%inclusion24 decks5.76K decks
Glarb, Calamity's Augur
0.1%inclusion9 decks16.9K decks
Rowan, Scion of War
0.1%inclusion7 decks8.81K decks
Acererak the Archlich
0.2%inclusion4 decks1.83K decks
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
0.1%inclusion2 decks2.79K decks
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
0.0%inclusion1 decks3.94K decks
Obzedat, Ghost Council
0.1%inclusion1 decks860 decks
Marrow-Gnawer
0.0%inclusion1 decks11.7K decks
Ertai, the Corrupted
0.1%inclusion1 decks914 decks
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
0.0%inclusion1 decks8.92K decks
Varina, Lich Queen
0.0%inclusion1 decks10.2K decks
Desmond Miles
0.6%inclusion1 decks177 decks
Athreos, God of Passage
0.0%inclusion1 decks7.70K decks
Sorin of House Markov
0.0%inclusion1 decks5.55K decks
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
0.5%inclusion1 decks190 decks
Aminatou, the Fateshifter
0.0%inclusion1 decks6.57K decks
High Synergy Cards
Clement, the Worrywort
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
99%synergy
Dreamdew Entrancer
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
99%synergy
Pond Prophet
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
99%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
98%synergy
Defiler of Vigor
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
97%synergy
Villainous Wealth
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
93%synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
92%synergy
Aeve, Progenitor Ooze
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
90%synergy
Stickytongue Sentinel
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
90%synergy
Foundation Breaker
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
89%synergy
Top Cards
Clifftop Lookout
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
89%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
88%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
87%synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
86%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
84%synergy
Beast Whisperer
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
80%synergy
Incubation // Incongruity
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
88%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
84%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
83%synergy
Mind's Desire
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
82%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Ad Nauseam
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
45%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Underworld Breach
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Gamble
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Necropotence
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Imperial Seal
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Umori, the Collector
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
80%synergy
Silverback Elder
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
78%synergy
Defiler of Instinct
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Mirko, Obsessive Theorist
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
75%synergy
Dream Eater
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
75%synergy
Shrieking Drake
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Mulldrifter
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
70%synergy
Cemetery Prowler
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
69%synergy
Honest Rutstein
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
65%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
63%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
64%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Avatar of Growth
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
60%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Aether Channeler
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
46%synergy
Marrow-Gnawer
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
45%synergy
Piper of the Swarm
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
45%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Pack Rat
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
43%synergy
Rat Colony
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Species Specialist
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Dread Presence
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Anger
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Midnight Reaper
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Doom Whisperer
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Ancestral Statue
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Eye of Duskmantle
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Acererak the Archlich
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Shriekmaw
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Gnat Miser
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Priest of Gix
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Crypt Ghast
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Ichor Rats
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Fire Covenant
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Heroic Intervention
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Deflecting Swat
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Comet Storm
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Baleful Mastery
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Go for the Throat
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Gravepurge
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Display of Power
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Commune with Lava
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Burnt Offering
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Seething Song
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Big Score
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Defile
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Tragic Slip
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Curtains' Call
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Dark Ritual
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Vraska's Fall
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Cabal Ritual
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Apex of Power
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Feed the Swarm
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
33%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Seize the Day
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Crackle with Power
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Faithless Looting
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Echoing Return
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Wrangle
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Claim the Firstborn
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Involuntary Employment
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Dance with Calamity
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Mana Geyser
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Diabolic Intent
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Crippling Fear
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Diresight
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Demonic Tutor
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Kindred Dominance
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Plague of Vermin
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Decree of Pain
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Drown in Ichor
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Doomsday
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bontu's Monument
74%inclusion42 decks57 decks
72%synergy
Jet Medallion
60%inclusion34 decks57 decks
56%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
41%synergy
Skullclamp
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Herald's Horn
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Whip of Erebos
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
37%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Thrumming Stone
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Cloud Key
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
17%synergy
The Immortal Sun
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Helm of Awakening
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Coat of Arms
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-13%synergy
Stone Calendar
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Altar of the Brood
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Demon's Horn
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Semblance Anvil
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Altar of Dementia
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Panharmonicon
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Cryptic Gateway
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Emerald Medallion
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Enhanced Surveillance
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Aluren
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
70%synergy
Equilibrium
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
44%synergy
Dark Prophecy
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Carnival of Souls
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
33%synergy
Omniscience
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Descent into Avernus
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Heartless Summoning
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Grave Pact
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Exquisite Blood
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Sanguine Bond
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Cover of Darkness
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Lilypad Village
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
89%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
44%synergy
Cabal Coffers
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Oakhollow Village
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Swarmyard
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Karn's Bastion
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-12%synergy
Mudflat Village
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Castle Locthwain
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Westvale Abbey
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Witch's Cottage
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
War Room
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Talisman of Indulgence
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
-17%synergy
Arcane Signet
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
-25%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-12%synergy
Nyx Lotus
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Staff of Compleation
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Legends
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Mana Crypt
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Hedge Maze
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Flooded Grove
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
74%synergy
Blood Crypt
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Twilight Mire
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
67%synergy
Godless Shrine
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Underground Mortuary
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
57%synergy
Sunken Ruins
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Mount Doom
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Overflowing Basin
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
58%synergy
Zagoth Triome
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Viridescent Bog
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
52%synergy
Undercity Sewers
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Watery Grave
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Luxury Suite
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Breeding Pool
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Champions
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Command Tower
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
-39%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Haunted Ridge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Morphic Pool
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Underground Sea
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Hidden Grotto
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-19%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-11%synergy
City of Brass
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Confluence
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-6%synergy