Dualcaster Mage + Persist + Ashnod's Altar
Dualcaster Mage
Persist
Ashnod's Altar
Requires
Dualcaster Mage must be in hand.
Persist must be in hand.
Ashnod's Altar must be on the battlefield.
You have at least one nonlegendary creature card in your graveyard.
Mana needed: 
Steps
- Cast Persist by paying
, targeting any nonlegendary creature card in your graveyard. - Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying .
- Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, triggering its ability, targeting Persist.
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage, adding
. - Resolve the Dualcaster Mage trigger, copying Persist, targeting Dualcaster Mage.
- Resolve the copy of Persist, returning Dualcaster Mage from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
- Repeat from step 3.
Results
Infinite colorless mana. Infinite death triggers. Infinite ETB. Infinite LTB. Infinite magecraft triggers. Infinite sacrifice triggers.
New Commanders (1)
Rakdos, the Muscle
2.47% of 1094 decks
27 decks
Top Commanders (3)
Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
7.41% of 6347 decks
470 decks
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
3.58% of 3237 decks
116 decks
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
0.19% of 14692 decks
28 decks
New Cards (5)
Smirking Spelljacker
64% of 11 decks
+62% synergy
Molten Duplication
62% of 40 decks
+59% synergy
Forsaken Miner
42% of 43 decks
+40% synergy
Eroded Canyon
27% of 11 decks
+25% synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
25% of 20 decks
+20% synergy
High Synergy Cards (10)
Archaeomancer
88% of 487 decks
+86% synergy
Aether Channeler
86% of 416 decks
+84% synergy
Ghostly Flicker
87% of 487 decks
+84% synergy
Step Through
84% of 487 decks
+84% synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
82% of 487 decks
+82% synergy
Archmage of Echoes
79% of 163 decks
+78% synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
77% of 487 decks
+76% synergy
Ertai Resurrected
72% of 376 decks
+71% synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
70% of 487 decks
+69% synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
69% of 487 decks
+68% synergy
Top Cards (10)
Swords to Plowshares
82% of 22 decks
+53% synergy
Counterspell
79% of 487 decks
+57% synergy
Birds of Paradise
76% of 41 decks
+64% synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
68% of 487 decks
+68% synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
68% of 41 decks
+66% synergy
Flame of Anor
67% of 217 decks
+65% synergy
Reanimate
66% of 736 decks
+58% synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
64% of 487 decks
+63% synergy
Eternal Witness
63% of 41 decks
+53% synergy
Watcher for Tomorrow
63% of 487 decks
+63% synergy
Creatures (50)
Tishana's Tidebinder
62% of 106 decks
+61% synergy
Sea Gate Oracle
62% of 487 decks
+62% synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
62% of 736 decks
+61% synergy
Timestream Navigator
62% of 487 decks
+61% synergy
Spellseeker
62% of 487 decks
+60% synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
60% of 5 decks
+56% synergy
Cloudkin Seer
58% of 487 decks
+58% synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
58% of 736 decks
+57% synergy
Tribute Mage
55% of 487 decks
+54% synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
54% of 736 decks
+52% synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
50% of 713 decks
+49% synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
49% of 41 decks
+46% synergy
Galecaster Colossus
48% of 487 decks
+47% synergy
Cyclone Summoner
47% of 487 decks
+47% synergy
Deathrite Shaman
44% of 41 decks
+41% synergy
Roaming Throne
43% of 148 decks
+27% synergy
Oracle of Tragedy
42% of 250 decks
+42% synergy
Puppeteer Clique
42% of 736 decks
+41% synergy
Llanowar Elves
41% of 41 decks
+31% synergy
Karmic Guide
41% of 22 decks
+38% synergy
Esper Sentinel
41% of 22 decks
+31% synergy
Temur Sabertooth
39% of 41 decks
+37% synergy
Tinder Wall
37% of 41 decks
+36% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
37% of 41 decks
+27% synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
35% of 487 decks
+34% synergy
Aether Adept
33% of 487 decks
+33% synergy
The Master, Multiplied
33% of 185 decks
+32% synergy
Monastery Mentor
32% of 22 decks
+31% synergy
Reveillark
32% of 22 decks
+31% synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
32% of 41 decks
+25% synergy
Docent of Perfection
30% of 487 decks
+30% synergy
Viscera Seer
30% of 736 decks
+25% synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
29% of 41 decks
+28% synergy
Trophy Mage
28% of 487 decks
+27% synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
28% of 487 decks
+28% synergy
Disciple of Bolas
27% of 736 decks
+25% synergy
Dockside Extortionist
27% of 736 decks
+19% synergy
Bloom Tender
27% of 41 decks
+23% synergy
Elvish Mystic
27% of 41 decks
+18% synergy
Obeka, Brute Chronologist
26% of 487 decks
+26% synergy
Witherbloom Apprentice
24% of 41 decks
+24% synergy
Scholar of the Ages
24% of 487 decks
+24% synergy
Haywire Mite
24% of 25 decks
+22% synergy
Delighted Halfling
23% of 13 decks
+16% synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
23% of 22 decks
+22% synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
23% of 22 decks
+21% synergy
Cruel Celebrant
23% of 22 decks
+21% synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
22% of 41 decks
+21% synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
21% of 14 decks
+18% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
21% of 487 decks
+17% synergy
Instants (50)
Brainstorm
57% of 487 decks
+45% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
56% of 41 decks
+50% synergy
Wizard's Retort
56% of 487 decks
+55% synergy
Path to Exile
55% of 22 decks
+35% synergy
Dark Ritual
53% of 736 decks
+42% synergy
Chaos Warp
53% of 736 decks
+37% synergy
Veil of Summer
51% of 41 decks
+48% synergy
Worldly Tutor
51% of 41 decks
+45% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50% of 22 decks
+42% synergy
Negate
49% of 487 decks
+38% synergy
Terminate
48% of 736 decks
+43% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
47% of 464 decks
+37% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
47% of 487 decks
+32% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
45% of 22 decks
+40% synergy
Mystical Tutor
45% of 487 decks
+37% synergy
Rakdos Charm
43% of 736 decks
+40% synergy
Abrupt Decay
41% of 41 decks
+39% synergy
Displace
36% of 487 decks
+35% synergy
Reality Shift
36% of 487 decks
+31% synergy
Swan Song
35% of 487 decks
+27% synergy
Entomb
35% of 736 decks
+31% synergy
Autumn's Veil
32% of 41 decks
+31% synergy
Noxious Revival
32% of 41 decks
+29% synergy
Burnt Offering
31% of 736 decks
+31% synergy
Essence Flux
30% of 487 decks
+29% synergy
Heroic Intervention
29% of 41 decks
+16% synergy
Summoner's Pact
27% of 41 decks
+26% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
25% of 736 decks
+16% synergy
Culling the Weak
25% of 736 decks
+23% synergy
Arcane Denial
24% of 487 decks
+15% synergy
Ephemerate
23% of 22 decks
+20% synergy
Silence
23% of 22 decks
+20% synergy
Teferi's Protection
23% of 22 decks
+13% synergy
Beast Within
22% of 41 decks
+3% synergy
Demand Answers
20% of 95 decks
+14% synergy
Saw in Half
20% of 717 decks
+19% synergy
Harrow
20% of 41 decks
+15% synergy
Worthy Cause
18% of 22 decks
+18% synergy
Call the Coppercoats
18% of 22 decks
+17% synergy
Crop Rotation
17% of 41 decks
+13% synergy
Nature's Claim
17% of 41 decks
+12% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
16% of 736 decks
+11% synergy
Bedevil
15% of 736 decks
+11% synergy
Chord of Calling
15% of 41 decks
+12% synergy
Red Elemental Blast
14% of 736 decks
+11% synergy
Secure the Wastes
14% of 22 decks
+13% synergy
Despark
14% of 22 decks
+10% synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
13% of 487 decks
+13% synergy
Frantic Search
13% of 487 decks
+7% synergy
Crosis's Charm
13% of 487 decks
+12% synergy
Sorceries (50)
Sevinne's Reclamation
55% of 22 decks
+51% synergy
Unearth
51% of 736 decks
+50% synergy
Blasphemous Act
49% of 736 decks
+33% synergy
Ponder
48% of 487 decks
+41% synergy
Culling Ritual
46% of 41 decks
+44% synergy
Demonic Tutor
40% of 736 decks
+27% synergy
Vandalblast
37% of 736 decks
+28% synergy
Damn
36% of 22 decks
+32% synergy
Victimize
35% of 736 decks
+29% synergy
Twinflame
33% of 736 decks
+31% synergy
Eldritch Evolution
32% of 41 decks
+29% synergy
Three Visits
32% of 41 decks
+20% synergy
Faithless Looting
30% of 736 decks
+22% synergy
Raise the Palisade
30% of 203 decks
+28% synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
29% of 41 decks
+26% synergy
Windfall
29% of 487 decks
+22% synergy
Feed the Swarm
29% of 736 decks
+19% synergy
Rampant Growth
27% of 41 decks
+10% synergy
Life // Death
24% of 41 decks
+24% synergy
Farseek
24% of 41 decks
+9% synergy
Unmarked Grave
24% of 736 decks
+22% synergy
Buried Alive
22% of 736 decks
+19% synergy
Finale of Devastation
22% of 41 decks
+18% synergy
Nature's Lore
22% of 41 decks
+7% synergy
Gamble
21% of 736 decks
+16% synergy
Lively Dirge
20% of 46 decks
+18% synergy
Diabolic Intent
19% of 736 decks
+15% synergy
Living Death
19% of 736 decks
+16% synergy
Preordain
18% of 487 decks
+12% synergy
Cultivate
17% of 41 decks
-5% synergy
Kindred Dominance
16% of 736 decks
+15% synergy
Corporeal Projection
16% of 45 decks
+15% synergy
Insatiable Avarice
15% of 20 decks
+9% synergy
Toxic Deluge
14% of 736 decks
+6% synergy
Lingering Souls
14% of 22 decks
+13% synergy
Finale of Promise
13% of 736 decks
+12% synergy
Jeska's Will
12% of 736 decks
+3% synergy
Cathartic Reunion
12% of 736 decks
+10% synergy
Stitch Together
11% of 736 decks
+10% synergy
Heat Shimmer
11% of 736 decks
+10% synergy
Rite of Replication
10% of 487 decks
+8% synergy
Solve the Equation
10% of 487 decks
+7% synergy
Gix's Command
10% of 460 decks
+9% synergy
Gitaxian Probe
9% of 487 decks
+6% synergy
Dread Return
9% of 736 decks
+7% synergy
Beseech the Mirror
8% of 248 decks
+5% synergy
Imperial Seal
8% of 736 decks
+5% synergy
Anzrag's Rampage
7% of 95 decks
+6% synergy
Natural Order
7% of 41 decks
+6% synergy
Regrowth
7% of 41 decks
+5% synergy
Utility Artifacts (19)
Panharmonicon
40% of 736 decks
+36% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
22% of 736 decks
+17% synergy
Pyre of Heroes
17% of 736 decks
+16% synergy
Altar of Dementia
17% of 736 decks
+14% synergy
Herald's Horn
17% of 736 decks
+11% synergy
Conjurer's Closet
16% of 736 decks
+14% synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
14% of 736 decks
+11% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14% of 736 decks
+3% synergy
Crystal Shard
14% of 487 decks
+13% synergy
Lightning Greaves
12% of 736 decks
-13% synergy
Skullclamp
12% of 736 decks
-1% synergy
Sundial of the Infinite
10% of 736 decks
+9% synergy
The One Ring
9% of 384 decks
+0% synergy
Urza's Incubator
8% of 736 decks
+5% synergy
Mirror Box
8% of 715 decks
+6% synergy
Bootleggers' Stash
8% of 40 decks
+6% synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
7% of 441 decks
+6% synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
6% of 155 decks
+4% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6% of 736 decks
-0% synergy
Enchantments (29)
Reflections of Littjara
53% of 487 decks
+50% synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
46% of 171 decks
+44% synergy
Smothering Tithe
45% of 22 decks
+34% synergy
Rhystic Study
44% of 487 decks
+30% synergy
Molten Echoes
44% of 736 decks
+43% synergy
Mystic Remora
31% of 487 decks
+22% synergy
Food Chain
29% of 41 decks
+29% synergy
Animate Dead
29% of 736 decks
+24% synergy
Sylvan Library
24% of 41 decks
+18% synergy
Kindred Discovery
22% of 487 decks
+19% synergy
Impact Tremors
17% of 736 decks
+13% synergy
Underworld Breach
17% of 736 decks
+14% synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
15% of 41 decks
+9% synergy
Blind Obedience
14% of 22 decks
+11% synergy
Goblin Bombardment
13% of 736 decks
+10% synergy
Carpet of Flowers
12% of 41 decks
+10% synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
12% of 41 decks
+10% synergy
Parallel Lives
12% of 41 decks
+9% synergy
Wild Growth
12% of 41 decks
+7% synergy
Sneak Attack
11% of 736 decks
+10% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11% of 736 decks
+4% synergy
Golgari Germination
10% of 41 decks
+9% synergy
Necromancy
9% of 736 decks
+8% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7% of 736 decks
+5% synergy
Exploration
7% of 41 decks
+4% synergy
Descendants' Fury
7% of 256 decks
+6% synergy
Wizard Class
7% of 483 decks
+4% synergy
Dance of the Dead
7% of 736 decks
+6% synergy
Propaganda
5% of 487 decks
-0% synergy
Planeswalkers (2)
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
7% of 487 decks
+6% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7% of 487 decks
+4% synergy
Utility Lands (21)
Riptide Laboratory
82% of 487 decks
+80% synergy
Reliquary Tower
40% of 736 decks
+12% synergy
Bojuka Bog
32% of 736 decks
+16% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
28% of 40 decks
+18% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
25% of 20 decks
+20% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
18% of 487 decks
+12% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17% of 736 decks
+7% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17% of 714 decks
+11% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14% of 476 decks
+6% synergy
Ancient Tomb
14% of 736 decks
+4% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
14% of 736 decks
+9% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
12% of 736 decks
+8% synergy
Temple of the False God
8% of 736 decks
-2% synergy
Dryad Arbor
7% of 41 decks
+5% synergy
Cabal Coffers
7% of 736 decks
+1% synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
6% of 487 decks
+5% synergy
Forgotten Cave
6% of 736 decks
+3% synergy
Drownyard Temple
5% of 736 decks
+5% synergy
Barren Moor
5% of 736 decks
+3% synergy
Urza's Saga
5% of 729 decks
-2% synergy
High Market
5% of 736 decks
+1% synergy
Mana Artifacts (30)
Sol Ring
95% of 736 decks
+10% synergy
Arcane Signet
94% of 736 decks
+23% synergy
Dimir Signet
67% of 487 decks
+59% synergy
Izzet Signet
66% of 487 decks
+59% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
64% of 487 decks
+58% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
63% of 487 decks
+55% synergy
Rakdos Signet
57% of 736 decks
+50% synergy
Fellwar Stone
56% of 736 decks
+35% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
49% of 736 decks
+43% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
32% of 22 decks
+26% synergy
Orzhov Signet
32% of 22 decks
+25% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
27% of 22 decks
+23% synergy
Boros Signet
23% of 22 decks
+17% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
20% of 41 decks
+17% synergy
Commander's Sphere
17% of 736 decks
+1% synergy
Talisman of Impulse
17% of 41 decks
+16% synergy
Mana Crypt
16% of 736 decks
+5% synergy
Mind Stone
16% of 736 decks
-2% synergy
Thought Vessel
13% of 736 decks
-3% synergy
Lotus Petal
12% of 736 decks
+6% synergy
Gruul Signet
12% of 41 decks
+9% synergy
Mana Vault
10% of 736 decks
+4% synergy
Chrome Mox
10% of 736 decks
+4% synergy
Relic of Sauron
7% of 203 decks
+6% synergy
Golgari Signet
7% of 41 decks
+5% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
7% of 736 decks
-0% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6% of 736 decks
-3% synergy
Mox Diamond
6% of 736 decks
+2% synergy
Mox Opal
6% of 736 decks
+1% synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
6% of 736 decks
+4% synergy
Lands (50)
Command Tower
96% of 736 decks
+22% synergy
Stomping Ground
71% of 41 decks
+61% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
71% of 41 decks
+61% synergy
Sacred Foundry
68% of 22 decks
+60% synergy
Godless Shrine
68% of 22 decks
+59% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
68% of 487 decks
+64% synergy
Exotic Orchard
62% of 736 decks
+27% synergy
Watery Grave
59% of 487 decks
+48% synergy
Steam Vents
58% of 487 decks
+49% synergy
Blood Crypt
56% of 736 decks
+47% synergy
Sulfur Falls
56% of 487 decks
+50% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
55% of 40 decks
+52% synergy
Xander's Lounge
55% of 464 decks
+51% synergy
Spectator Seating
55% of 22 decks
+49% synergy
Vault of Champions
55% of 22 decks
+49% synergy
Shivan Reef
54% of 487 decks
+49% synergy
Training Center
54% of 487 decks
+47% synergy
Thundering Falls
52% of 42 decks
+49% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
50% of 487 decks
+44% synergy
Raucous Theater
48% of 95 decks
+44% synergy
Path of Ancestry
48% of 736 decks
+28% synergy
Morphic Pool
47% of 487 decks
+40% synergy
Karplusan Forest
44% of 41 decks
+41% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
44% of 41 decks
+39% synergy
Undercity Sewers
43% of 42 decks
+38% synergy
Savai Triome
41% of 22 decks
+38% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
39% of 736 decks
+29% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
38% of 736 decks
+32% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
37% of 41 decks
+31% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
36% of 22 decks
+31% synergy
Isolated Chapel
36% of 22 decks
+31% synergy
Caves of Koilos
36% of 22 decks
+30% synergy
Sunken Hollow
36% of 487 decks
+27% synergy
Luxury Suite
36% of 736 decks
+30% synergy
Scalding Tarn
34% of 736 decks
+23% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
33% of 736 decks
+26% synergy
Battlefield Forge
32% of 22 decks
+27% synergy
Polluted Delta
31% of 736 decks
+20% synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
30% of 482 decks
+25% synergy
Evolving Wilds
30% of 736 decks
+8% synergy
Taiga
29% of 41 decks
+26% synergy
Spire Garden
29% of 41 decks
+24% synergy
Cinder Glade
29% of 41 decks
+21% synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
27% of 22 decks
+25% synergy
Nomad Outpost
27% of 22 decks
+24% synergy
Ferrous Lake
26% of 19 decks
+23% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
26% of 736 decks
+22% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25% of 477 decks
+21% synergy
Underground River
25% of 487 decks
+20% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25% of 736 decks
+9% synergy