Stalwart Successor
Phyrexian Altar

   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 Phyrexian Altar 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
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite colored mana
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
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High Synergy Cards
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76%synergy
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56%synergy
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52%synergy
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Game Changers
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31%synergy
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29%synergy
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28%synergy
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26%synergy
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26%synergy
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21%synergy
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24%synergy
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11%synergy
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22%synergy
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21%synergy
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7%synergy
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21%synergy
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19%synergy
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13%synergy
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16%synergy
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Instants
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Sorceries
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1%synergy
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1%synergy
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0%synergy
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0%synergy
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-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
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19%synergy
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15%synergy
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5%synergy
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12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
8%synergy
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9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
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7%synergy
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1%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
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5%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
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4%synergy
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4%synergy
Enchantments
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21%synergy
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21%synergy
Abzan Ascendancy
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Insidious Roots
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Doubling Season
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
12%synergy
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20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
15%synergy
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19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Thran Vigil
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18%synergy
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15%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
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9%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
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8%synergy
Smile at Death
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11%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
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6%synergy
Master Chef
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10%synergy
Grave Pact
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Guardian Project
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3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
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-5%synergy
Martyr's Cause
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9%synergy
Solemnity
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9%synergy
Together Forever
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8%synergy
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-12%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
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6%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
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5%synergy
Pernicious Deed
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7%synergy
Greater Good
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4%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
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3%synergy
Animate Dead
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-1%synergy
Black Market Connections
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-4%synergy
Solid Ground
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6%synergy
Solitary Confinement
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6%synergy
Swift Reconfiguration
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6%synergy
Revival of the Ancestors
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6%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Earthcraft
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Bitterblossom
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Parallel Lives
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Branching Evolution
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
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12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
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42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Gavony Township
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
-10%synergy
Shifting Woodland
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Karn's Bastion
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
7%synergy
High Market
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Nesting Grounds
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Ba Sing Se
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Steppe
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Grim Backwoods
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Great Arashin City
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion57 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
-6%synergy
Golgari Signet
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-17%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Herd Heirloom
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-11%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion70 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Blood Crypt
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Stomping Ground
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Watery Grave
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Breeding Pool
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
33%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Temple Garden
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Godless Shrine
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Cinder Glade
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
50%inclusion37 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
38%synergy
Indatha Triome
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Champions
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Windswept Heath
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Underground Mortuary
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Caves of Koilos
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Deathcap Glade
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Lush Portico
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Twilight Mire
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Scrubland
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Wastewood Verge
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Bayou
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Hushwood Verge
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Savannah
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Riftstone Portal
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Canopy Vista
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-20%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Malady
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Brushland
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
6%synergy