Preston, the Vanisher
Virtue of Knowledge
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Derevi in the command zone.
Preston and Virtue of Knowledge // Vantress Visions on the battlefield.
Derevi must be your commander.
You control up to six permanents that can tap to produce at least 1.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate up to six permanents by tapping them, adding at least 1.
2
Activate Derevi by paying 1, putting it onto the battlefield from the command zone.
3
When Derevi enters the battlefield, it and Preston trigger twice.
4
Resolve both Derevi triggers, untapping up to two permanents.
5
Resolve the first Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Derevi that is a 0/1 Illusion creature token.
6
Put the nontoken Derevi into your graveyard due to the legend rule, and choose to return it to the command zone from your graveyard.
7
When the Derevi token enters the battlefield, it triggers twice, untapping up to two permanents.
8
Resolve the second Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Derevi that is a 0/1 Illusion creature token.
9
Put either Derevi token into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
10
When the Derevi token enters the battlefield, it triggers twice, untapping up to two permanents.
11
Activate up to six permanents by tapping them, adding at least 1.
12
Activate Derevi by paying 1, putting it onto the battlefield from the command zone.
13
Put the remaining Derevi token into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
14
Repeat from step 3.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
Emeritus of Ideation
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High Synergy Cards
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Soulherder
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Ephemerate
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Emiel the Blessed
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Aether Channeler
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Eternal Witness
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Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
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Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
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Deadeye Navigator
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Restoration Angel
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Eerie Interlude
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Utility Artifacts
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Propaganda
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Planeswalkers
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The Eternal Wanderer
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Utility Lands
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Boseiju, Who Endures
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Otawara, Soaring City
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Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
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Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
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Minamo, School at Water's Edge
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Karoo
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Lotus Vale
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Jungle Basin
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Coral Atoll
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Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
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Mystic Sanctuary
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Shifting Woodland
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Gaea's Cradle
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Temple of the False God
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Rogue's Passage
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Mana Artifacts
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Arcane Signet
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Chromatic Orrery
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Talisman of Curiosity
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Thought Vessel
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Gilded Lotus
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Chromatic Lantern
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Simic Signet
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Talisman of Unity
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Talisman of Progress
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Basalt Monolith
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Selesnya Signet
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Thran Dynamo
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Empowered Autogenerator
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Mana Vault
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Fellwar Stone
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Lands
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Spara's Headquarters
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Hallowed Fountain
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Temple Garden
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Breeding Pool
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Misty Rainforest
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Windswept Heath
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Flooded Strand
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Rejuvenating Springs
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Azorius Chancery
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Glacial Fortress
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Exotic Orchard
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Seaside Citadel
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Selesnya Sanctuary
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Simic Growth Chamber
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Sea of Clouds
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Bountiful Promenade
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Hinterland Harbor
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Sunpetal Grove
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Prairie Stream
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Canopy Vista
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Deserted Beach
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Dreamroot Cascade
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Overgrown Farmland
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Yavimaya Coast
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Adarkar Wastes
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Wooded Bastion
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Fabled Passage
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Tranquil Landscape
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Flooded Grove
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Brushland
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Mystic Gate
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Hedge Maze
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Polluted Delta
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Tundra
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Tropical Island
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Savannah
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Port Town
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Temple of Enlightenment
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Temple of Mystery
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Verdant Catacombs
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Meticulous Archive
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Vineglimmer Snarl
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Fortified Village
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Temple of Plenty
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Path of Ancestry
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Bant Panorama
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Prismatic Vista
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Reflecting Pool
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Marsh Flats
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