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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62%synergy
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Creatures
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29%synergy
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30%synergy
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23%synergy
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18%synergy
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27%synergy
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22%synergy
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Utility Artifacts
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37%synergy
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13%synergy
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9%synergy
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6%synergy
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8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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-16%synergy
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-2%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
Enchantments
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24%synergy
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16%synergy
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22%synergy
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22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
21%synergy
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22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
15%synergy
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15%synergy
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14%synergy
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
Swift Reconfiguration
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
Grasp of Fate
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10%synergy
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-3%synergy
Doubling Season
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Martyr's Cause
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10%synergy
Solemnity
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10%synergy
Resourceful Defense
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9%synergy
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5%synergy
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1%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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1%synergy
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2%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
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6%synergy
Pernicious Deed
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6%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
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5%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
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5%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
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3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
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2%synergy
Bleeding Effect
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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3%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
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1%synergy
Blind Obedience
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0%synergy
Sphere Grid
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3%synergy
Birthing Ritual
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5%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
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2%synergy
Grave Pact
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1%synergy
Wild Growth
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-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
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12%synergy
Utility Lands
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27%synergy
Bojuka Bog
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2%synergy
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18%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
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11%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Shifting Woodland
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Karn's Bastion
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Centaur Garden
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
11%synergy
High Market
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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-20%synergy
Hashep Oasis
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Kishla Village
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Grim Backwoods
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
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-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion45 decks82 decks
-17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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-5%synergy
Golgari Signet
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2%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-15%synergy
Talisman of Unity
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Cinder Glade
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62%synergy
Command Tower
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12%synergy
Opulent Palace
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34%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion47 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Caves of Koilos
57%inclusion26 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
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23%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
50%inclusion41 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Breeding Pool
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Isolated Chapel
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Temple Garden
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
48%inclusion39 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Godless Shrine
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
45%inclusion37 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Brushland
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Lush Portico
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Underground River
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Morphic Pool
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Zagoth Triome
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Sunken Hollow
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Watery Grave
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Indatha Triome
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Underground Mortuary
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Canopy Vista
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Marsh Flats
29%inclusion24 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
29%inclusion24 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Vault of Champions
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Deathcap Glade
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Scrubland
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Malady
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Savannah
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Fetid Heath
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Silence
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Twilight Mire
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
3%synergy