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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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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4%synergy
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4%synergy
Enchantments
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24%synergy
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15%synergy
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22%synergy
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17%synergy
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23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
16%synergy
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21%synergy
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15%synergy
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17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
12%synergy
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16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
9%synergy
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13%synergy
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11%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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2%synergy
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-4%synergy
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6%synergy
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2%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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2%synergy
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4%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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3%synergy
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3%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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1%synergy
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4%synergy
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6%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
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3%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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2%synergy
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2%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
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2%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
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1%synergy
Grave Pact
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1%synergy
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-3%synergy
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-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
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13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
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21%synergy
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-2%synergy
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18%synergy
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20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
11%synergy
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20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
1%synergy
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16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Karn's Bastion
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10%synergy
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8%synergy
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15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
6%synergy
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8%synergy
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-10%synergy
Centaur Garden
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
Command Beacon
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4%synergy
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-21%synergy
Kishla Village
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7%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
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-5%synergy
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4%synergy
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3%synergy
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5%synergy
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5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
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-9%synergy
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-19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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-6%synergy
Golgari Signet
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
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-16%synergy
Lotus Petal
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1%synergy
Talisman of Unity
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0%synergy
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-12%synergy
Lands
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62%synergy
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11%synergy
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39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
21%synergy
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57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
30%synergy
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57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Breeding Pool
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Caves of Koilos
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
51%inclusion38 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Isolated Chapel
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Temple Garden
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
45%inclusion34 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
44%inclusion33 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Godless Shrine
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Zagoth Triome
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sunken Hollow
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Watery Grave
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Lush Portico
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Brushland
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Indatha Triome
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Underground Mortuary
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Vault of Champions
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Deathcap Glade
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Canopy Vista
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Marsh Flats
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Windswept Heath
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Scrubland
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Malady
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Savannah
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Silence
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Fetid Heath
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Bayou
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Twilight Mire
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Wood
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
-7%synergy