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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23%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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3%synergy
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2%synergy
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2%synergy
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1%synergy
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Planeswalkers
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11%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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7%synergy
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10%synergy
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6%synergy
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10%synergy
High Market
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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4%synergy
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2%synergy
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-5%synergy
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1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
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-8%synergy
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-16%synergy
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2%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
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-1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
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-15%synergy
Talisman of Unity
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1%synergy
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0%synergy
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11%synergy
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34%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
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21%synergy
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26%synergy
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26%synergy
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23%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
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19%synergy
Breeding Pool
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8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
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16%synergy
Temple Garden
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8%synergy
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20%synergy
Godless Shrine
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3%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
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3%synergy
Brushland
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23%synergy
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29%synergy
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28%synergy
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15%synergy
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13%synergy
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
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4%synergy
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-4%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
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8%synergy
Indatha Triome
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8%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
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23%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
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21%synergy
Underground Mortuary
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19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
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11%synergy
Canopy Vista
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-5%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
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5%synergy
Windswept Heath
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
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9%synergy
Vault of Champions
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2%synergy
Deathcap Glade
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
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10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
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12%synergy
Temple of Malady
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3%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Fetid Heath
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5%synergy
Scrubland
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4%synergy
Temple of Silence
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
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7%synergy
Twilight Mire
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Savannah
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3%synergy