Bhaal, Lord of Murder
Phyrexian Altar

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
At least one of the two persist creatures does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing a persist creature that does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.
2
When the creature dies, its persist ability and Bhaal trigger.
3
Resolve the Bhaal trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on the remaining persist creature.
4
Resolve the sacrificed creature's persist trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
5
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite colored mana
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Bhaal, Lord of Murder
20%inclusion354 decks1.78K decks
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0.1%inclusion9 decks8.01K decks
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0.1%inclusion7 decks6.25K decks
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
0.0%inclusion7 decks18.4K decks
Sek'Kuar, Deathkeeper
0.4%inclusion6 decks1.67K decks
Esika, God of the Tree
0.0%inclusion5 decks22K decks
Kresh the Bloodbraided
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Kenrith, the Returned King
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Szarel, Genesis Shepherd
0.0%inclusion2 decks5.67K decks
Child of Alara
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Henzie "Toolbox" Torre
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Coram, the Undertaker
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New Cards
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99%synergy
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100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
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99%synergy
Wistfulness
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Deceit
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High Synergy Cards
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72%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
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64%synergy
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63%synergy
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60%synergy
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58%synergy
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53%synergy
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53%synergy
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53%synergy
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52%synergy
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Top Cards
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32%synergy
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44%synergy
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43%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
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46%synergy
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44%synergy
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45%synergy
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Creatures
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50%synergy
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44%synergy
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31%synergy
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42%synergy
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37%synergy
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31%synergy
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33%synergy
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36%synergy
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30%synergy
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17%synergy
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19%synergy
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18%synergy
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9%synergy
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30%synergy
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3%synergy
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13%synergy
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4%synergy
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-4%synergy
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1%synergy
Redirect Lightning
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-1%synergy
Sorceries
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14%synergy
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37%synergy
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Rise of the Witch-king
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13%synergy
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15%synergy
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18%synergy
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Damnation
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6%synergy
Faithless Looting
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-4%synergy
Vandalblast
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-5%synergy
Living Death
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4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
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6%synergy
Culling Ritual
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-2%synergy
Feed the Swarm
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-8%synergy
Night's Whisper
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-2%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
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7%synergy
Soul Immolation
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5%synergy
Worthy Cost
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6%synergy
Buried Alive
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0%synergy
Read the Bones
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0%synergy
Unearth
5.6%inclusion23 decks412 decks
2%synergy
Grim Tutor
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2%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.3%inclusion21 decks397 decks
3%synergy
Bone Shards
5.1%inclusion21 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.1%inclusion21 decks412 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cauldron of Souls
30%inclusion125 decks412 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion83 decks412 decks
-7%synergy
Altar of Dementia
17%inclusion70 decks412 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion66 decks412 decks
-9%synergy
The Endstone
13%inclusion21 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
12%inclusion49 decks412 decks
11%synergy
Birthing Pod
11%inclusion46 decks412 decks
9%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
10%inclusion40 decks412 decks
9%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.3%inclusion34 decks412 decks
7%synergy
The Great Henge
7.0%inclusion29 decks412 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Moldervine Reclamation
51%inclusion209 decks412 decks
44%synergy
Riveteers Ascendancy
48%inclusion199 decks412 decks
44%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
33%inclusion134 decks412 decks
11%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
29%inclusion119 decks412 decks
25%synergy
Sterling Grove
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
25%inclusion103 decks412 decks
18%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
24%inclusion97 decks412 decks
22%synergy
Shiny Impetus
21%inclusion85 decks412 decks
18%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
18%inclusion75 decks412 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
15%inclusion62 decks412 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion62 decks412 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion61 decks412 decks
-1%synergy
Grave Pact
11%inclusion47 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Hot Pursuit
11%inclusion46 decks412 decks
11%synergy
Curse of Opulence
11%inclusion45 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
10%inclusion43 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Greater Good
8.7%inclusion36 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Evolutionary Leap
8.5%inclusion35 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Rites
8.3%inclusion34 decks412 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
8.3%inclusion34 decks412 decks
-1%synergy
Black Market
8.0%inclusion33 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
7.8%inclusion32 decks412 decks
6%synergy
Fecundity
6.3%inclusion26 decks412 decks
6%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
6.3%inclusion26 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.3%inclusion26 decks412 decks
-3%synergy
Guardian Project
6.1%inclusion25 decks412 decks
-2%synergy
Thran Vigil
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5%synergy
Impact Tremors
5.8%inclusion24 decks412 decks
-4%synergy
Birthing Ritual
5.7%inclusion22 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
5.6%inclusion23 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Skeletal Swarming
5.3%inclusion22 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion52 decks412 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
47%inclusion194 decks412 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion157 decks412 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
36%inclusion148 decks412 decks
27%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
31%inclusion126 decks412 decks
22%synergy
High Market
27%inclusion110 decks412 decks
24%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
22%inclusion90 decks412 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion81 decks412 decks
-10%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
20%inclusion31 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
18%inclusion73 decks412 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion67 decks412 decks
-4%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
10%inclusion43 decks412 decks
-4%synergy
Grim Backwoods
10%inclusion41 decks412 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.5%inclusion35 decks412 decks
-1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.0%inclusion29 decks412 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.8%inclusion28 decks412 decks
-2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.5%inclusion25 decks383 decks
4%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion343 decks412 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion303 decks412 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
17%inclusion68 decks412 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
15%inclusion63 decks412 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion58 decks412 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
12%inclusion50 decks412 decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
12%inclusion49 decks412 decks
1%synergy
Golgari Signet
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0%synergy
Gruul Signet
7.5%inclusion31 decks412 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.5%inclusion31 decks412 decks
-5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.8%inclusion28 decks412 decks
-2%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
92%inclusion381 decks412 decks
18%synergy
The World Tree
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
54%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
66%inclusion273 decks412 decks
25%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
65%inclusion268 decks412 decks
38%synergy
Stomping Ground
64%inclusion263 decks412 decks
23%synergy
Blood Crypt
62%inclusion256 decks412 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion228 decks412 decks
19%synergy
Luxury Suite
47%inclusion194 decks412 decks
23%synergy
Savage Lands
46%inclusion190 decks412 decks
25%synergy
Indatha Triome
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Ketria Triome
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Godless Shrine
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
44%inclusion183 decks412 decks
21%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
44%inclusion183 decks412 decks
12%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
43%inclusion177 decks412 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
42%inclusion172 decks412 decks
30%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
41%inclusion170 decks412 decks
30%synergy
Spire Garden
41%inclusion167 decks412 decks
19%synergy
Wooded Foothills
40%inclusion166 decks412 decks
29%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
39%inclusion159 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Cinder Glade
37%inclusion154 decks412 decks
-1%synergy
Zagoth Triome
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Temple Garden
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
-3%synergy
Watery Grave
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Rockfall Vale
32%inclusion131 decks412 decks
11%synergy
Rootbound Crag
32%inclusion131 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
28%inclusion115 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
28%inclusion114 decks412 decks
1%synergy
Breeding Pool
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-14%synergy
Twisted Landscape
24%inclusion90 decks382 decks
13%synergy
Deathcap Glade
21%inclusion88 decks412 decks
8%synergy
Bayou
21%inclusion85 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Haunted Ridge
20%inclusion84 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Badlands
20%inclusion83 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Taiga
20%inclusion81 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
19%inclusion79 decks412 decks
-4%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
19%inclusion78 decks412 decks
17%synergy
Raucous Theater
18%inclusion75 decks412 decks
8%synergy
Underground Mortuary
18%inclusion74 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Karplusan Forest
17%inclusion70 decks412 decks
-3%synergy
Commercial District
17%inclusion69 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion56 decks412 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion50 decks412 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Malady
10%inclusion43 decks412 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Confluence
10%inclusion42 decks412 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion41 decks412 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Abandon
8.5%inclusion35 decks412 decks
-4%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
8.3%inclusion34 decks412 decks
-9%synergy