Volrath, the Shapestealer
Grim Poppet
Flourishing Defenses

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield (Grim Poppet with a -1/-1 counter on it on the battlefield).
1 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Volrath by paying 1, causing it to become a copy of Grim Poppet until your next turn.
2
Activate Grim Poppet by removing a -1/-1 counter from it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Volrath.
3
Flourishing Defenses triggers, creating a creature token.
4
Activate Volrath by removing a -1/-1 counter from it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Grim Poppet.
5
Flourishing Defenses triggers, creating a creature token.
6
Repeat from step 2.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite ETB
Infinite creature tokens
Volrath, the Shapestealer
0.5%inclusion16 decks3.41K decks
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0.0%inclusion2 decks21.8K decks
Reaper King
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Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
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Progenitus
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New Cards
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100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
100%synergy
High Synergy Cards
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100%synergy
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100%synergy
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91%synergy
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81%synergy
Top Cards
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73%synergy
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Creatures
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58%synergy
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52%synergy
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46%synergy
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41%synergy
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41%synergy
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38%synergy
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35%synergy
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35%synergy
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33%synergy
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31%synergy
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29%synergy
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29%synergy
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25%synergy
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24%synergy
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19%synergy
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18%synergy
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16%synergy
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19%synergy
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18%synergy
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18%synergy
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15%synergy
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11%synergy
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52%synergy
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29%synergy
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Utility Artifacts
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44%synergy
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-7%synergy
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-7%synergy
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15%synergy
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12%synergy
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5%synergy
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8%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
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Enchantments
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56%synergy
Biting Tether
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24%synergy
Fevered Convulsions
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23%synergy
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21%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
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16%synergy
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18%synergy
Glistening Oil
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14%synergy
Revel in Riches
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9%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
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4%synergy
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
Journey to Eternity
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Cryptolith Rite
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5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
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4%synergy
Sylvan Library
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-1%synergy
Doubling Season
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-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
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41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Nesting Grounds
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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-1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Saltcrusted Steppe
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Calciform Pools
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Grasping Dunes
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Peat Bog
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Hickory Woodlot
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Dreadship Reef
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
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-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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-16%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
-19%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
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11%synergy
Staff of Compleation
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11%synergy
Golgari Signet
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1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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-1%synergy
Replicating Ring
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8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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-12%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
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-24%synergy
Lands
Ketria Triome
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
52%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
8%synergy
The World Tree
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46%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
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39%synergy
Zagoth Triome
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Indatha Triome
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
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11%synergy
Stomping Ground
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Breeding Pool
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Opulent Palace
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Watery Grave
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Temple Garden
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Godless Shrine
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Raffine's Tower
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Misty Rainforest
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Polluted Delta
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15%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Morphic Pool
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Vivid Meadow
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Seaside Citadel
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Bayou
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Underground Sea
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
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3%synergy
Tropical Island
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
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-1%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Sunken Hollow
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Blooming Marsh
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Vivid Marsh
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Vivid Creek
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Vivid Grove
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-7%synergy