Stalwart Successor
Altar of Dementia

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield (Persist Creature without a -1/-1 counter on it on the battlefield).

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing the persist creature.
2
When the persist creature dies, its persist ability triggers, returning the persist creature from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
3
When the persist creature enters, Stalwart Successor triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on the persist creature.
4
Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability.
5
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mill
Infinite self-mill
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38%synergy
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37%synergy
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25%synergy
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23%synergy
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21%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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7%synergy
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10%synergy
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0%synergy
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1%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
Planeswalkers
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13%synergy
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7%synergy
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2%synergy
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20%synergy
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3%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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10%synergy
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5%synergy
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8%synergy
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-11%synergy
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6%synergy
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7%synergy
Kishla Village
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7%synergy
Grim Backwoods
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3%synergy
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3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
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-19%synergy
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3%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
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0%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
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-16%synergy
Lotus Petal
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1%synergy
Talisman of Unity
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1%synergy
Thought Vessel
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-12%synergy
Lands
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42%synergy
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42%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
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38%synergy
Stomping Ground
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19%synergy
Caves of Koilos
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29%synergy
Opulent Palace
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29%synergy
Breeding Pool
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15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion50 decks94 decks
17%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
52%inclusion49 decks94 decks
20%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
52%inclusion49 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Temple Garden
52%inclusion26 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
51%inclusion48 decks94 decks
24%synergy
Godless Shrine
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9%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
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22%synergy
Isolated Chapel
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12%synergy
Lush Portico
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35%synergy
Brushland
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24%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Underground River
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
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16%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
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14%synergy
Sunken Hollow
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9%synergy
Watery Grave
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1%synergy
Indatha Triome
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14%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
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28%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
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10%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
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26%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
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14%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
34%inclusion32 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Vault of Champions
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Underground Mortuary
33%inclusion31 decks94 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
31%inclusion29 decks94 decks
20%synergy
Windswept Heath
30%inclusion28 decks94 decks
19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion27 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Canopy Vista
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-8%synergy
Deathcap Glade
27%inclusion25 decks94 decks
13%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
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9%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
21%inclusion20 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Scrubland
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6%synergy
Twilight Mire
19%inclusion18 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion18 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Malady
18%inclusion17 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Savannah
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Fetid Heath
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Bayou
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Wood
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Silence
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-1%synergy