Celes, Rune Knight
Phantom Train

   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 Phantom Train by sacrificing the persist creature.
2
When the persist creature dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
3
When the persist creature enters the battlefield, Celes's second ability triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
4
Resolve the Phantom Train ability.
5
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Terra, Herald of Hope
1.4%inclusion189 decks13.6K decks
Celes, Rune Knight
1.5%inclusion133 decks8.92K decks
Terra, Magical Adept
0.1%inclusion10 decks15.1K decks
Jodah, the Unifier
0.0%inclusion2 decks22.2K decks
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Tymna the Weaver
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.80K decks
Najeela, the Blade-Blossom
0.0%inclusion1 decks8.54K decks
Sophina, Spearsage Deserter // Wernog, Rider's Chaplain
0.2%inclusion1 decks428 decks
New Cards
Ark of Hunger
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ominous Harvest
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Turbulent Moor
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Umbral Expanse
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Conciliator's Duelist
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Esper Origins
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
91%synergy
Gau, Feral Youth
77%inclusion259 decks337 decks
76%synergy
Locke, Treasure Hunter
77%inclusion260 decks337 decks
75%synergy
Stitch Together
77%inclusion259 decks337 decks
75%synergy
General Leo Cristophe
75%inclusion254 decks337 decks
75%synergy
Banon, the Returners' Leader
75%inclusion252 decks337 decks
74%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
76%inclusion256 decks337 decks
73%synergy
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
74%inclusion249 decks337 decks
73%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
74%inclusion249 decks337 decks
69%synergy
Mog, Moogle Warrior
70%inclusion236 decks337 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
83%inclusion281 decks337 decks
64%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
76%inclusion256 decks337 decks
57%synergy
Cyan, Vengeful Samurai
69%inclusion234 decks337 decks
69%synergy
Siegfried, Famed Swordsman
69%inclusion234 decks337 decks
69%synergy
Locke Cole
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
69%synergy
The Warring Triad
69%inclusion233 decks337 decks
68%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
69%inclusion233 decks337 decks
61%synergy
Anger
69%inclusion231 decks337 decks
62%synergy
Big Score
69%inclusion231 decks337 decks
58%synergy
Bedevil
68%inclusion230 decks337 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
8.3%inclusion28 decks337 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Stitcher's Supplier
67%inclusion227 decks337 decks
63%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
67%inclusion225 decks337 decks
54%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
66%inclusion223 decks337 decks
65%synergy
Sun Titan
66%inclusion223 decks337 decks
58%synergy
Sabin, Master Monk
64%inclusion217 decks337 decks
64%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
64%inclusion217 decks337 decks
56%synergy
Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
61%synergy
Edgar, Master Machinist
57%inclusion192 decks337 decks
56%synergy
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound
54%inclusion182 decks337 decks
54%synergy
Millikin
52%inclusion175 decks337 decks
51%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
51%inclusion173 decks337 decks
49%synergy
Summon: Esper Valigarmanda
48%inclusion163 decks337 decks
48%synergy
Meteor Golem
47%inclusion159 decks337 decks
45%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Summon: Titan
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
44%inclusion148 decks337 decks
43%synergy
Setzer, Wandering Gambler
42%inclusion140 decks337 decks
41%synergy
Strago and Relm
42%inclusion140 decks337 decks
41%synergy
Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant
41%inclusion136 decks334 decks
39%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
39%inclusion133 decks337 decks
37%synergy
Summon: Fenrir
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Umaro, Raging Yeti
38%inclusion128 decks337 decks
38%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
34%inclusion116 decks337 decks
32%synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
30%inclusion101 decks337 decks
29%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
29%inclusion99 decks337 decks
26%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
29%inclusion97 decks337 decks
21%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
26%inclusion86 decks337 decks
23%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
25%inclusion83 decks337 decks
23%synergy
Murderous Redcap
25%inclusion83 decks337 decks
23%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
24%inclusion82 decks337 decks
22%synergy
Palace Jailer
24%inclusion81 decks337 decks
23%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
23%inclusion78 decks337 decks
19%synergy
Cactuar
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Cid, Timeless Artificer
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Summon: Shiva
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
The Wandering Minstrel
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Terra, Magical Adept
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Evolution Sage
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Eternal Witness
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Summon: Knights of Round
22%inclusion73 decks337 decks
20%synergy
Karmic Guide
22%inclusion73 decks337 decks
18%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
21%inclusion72 decks337 decks
19%synergy
Viscera Seer
19%inclusion64 decks337 decks
11%synergy
Ruin Grinder
17%inclusion57 decks337 decks
16%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
17%inclusion57 decks337 decks
16%synergy
Judge Magister Gabranth
17%inclusion55 decks329 decks
16%synergy
Putrid Goblin
16%inclusion53 decks337 decks
15%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
15%inclusion42 decks277 decks
12%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
15%inclusion51 decks337 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Laughing Mad
64%inclusion215 decks337 decks
62%synergy
Stolen Uniform
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
61%synergy
Mortify
60%inclusion203 decks337 decks
50%synergy
Crackling Doom
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52%synergy
Espers to Magicite
41%inclusion137 decks337 decks
40%synergy
Heroic Intervention
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
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-37%synergy
Deadly Dispute
23%inclusion79 decks337 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Claim
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Moogles' Valor
23%inclusion77 decks337 decks
22%synergy
Path to Exile
23%inclusion77 decks337 decks
-24%synergy
Opera Love Song
19%inclusion62 decks329 decks
18%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
18%inclusion58 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Restoration Magic
17%inclusion57 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Battle Menu
14%inclusion47 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Ephemerate
10%inclusion33 decks337 decks
4%synergy
Cloudshift
9.5%inclusion32 decks337 decks
6%synergy
Fight On!
8.5%inclusion28 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.3%inclusion28 decks337 decks
-2%synergy
Entomb
8.0%inclusion27 decks337 decks
1%synergy
Overkill
7.9%inclusion26 decks331 decks
6%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
7.7%inclusion26 decks337 decks
-17%synergy
Dark Ritual
7.4%inclusion25 decks337 decks
-17%synergy
Light of Judgment
7.3%inclusion24 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Cauldron Haze
6.8%inclusion23 decks337 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5.9%inclusion20 decks337 decks
-3%synergy
Chaos Warp
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-24%synergy
Sorceries
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66%synergy
Relm's Sketching
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
53%inclusion177 decks337 decks
51%synergy
Night's Whisper
52%inclusion174 decks337 decks
42%synergy
Legions to Ashes
51%inclusion173 decks337 decks
50%synergy
Snort
49%inclusion164 decks337 decks
48%synergy
Retrieve the Esper
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Farseek
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Suplex
38%inclusion128 decks337 decks
37%synergy
Combat Tutorial
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Windfall
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Kodama's Reach
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Cultivate
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-19%synergy
Resentful Revelation
21%inclusion70 decks329 decks
21%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion66 decks337 decks
7%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion63 decks337 decks
3%synergy
Buried Alive
18%inclusion60 decks337 decks
12%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
12%inclusion41 decks337 decks
5%synergy
Poison the Waters
11%inclusion36 decks337 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion36 decks337 decks
-7%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
8.9%inclusion30 decks336 decks
8%synergy
Evil Reawakened
8.9%inclusion30 decks337 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
8.3%inclusion28 decks337 decks
-25%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.1%inclusion24 decks337 decks
-1%synergy
Unearth
6.5%inclusion22 decks337 decks
3%synergy
Damn
5.3%inclusion18 decks337 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
66%inclusion223 decks337 decks
39%synergy
Phoenix Down
60%inclusion202 decks337 decks
59%synergy
The Falcon, Airship Restored
58%inclusion197 decks337 decks
58%synergy
Key to the City
58%inclusion195 decks337 decks
57%synergy
Coin of Fate
38%inclusion129 decks337 decks
38%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
34%inclusion113 decks337 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion39 decks337 decks
-13%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
10%inclusion33 decks337 decks
3%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
7.7%inclusion26 decks337 decks
7%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.8%inclusion23 decks337 decks
5%synergy
Magitek Armor
6.3%inclusion21 decks332 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
6.2%inclusion21 decks337 decks
3%synergy
Blasting Station
5.6%inclusion19 decks337 decks
5%synergy
The Fire Crystal
5.4%inclusion18 decks334 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Goblin Bombardment
16%inclusion55 decks337 decks
11%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11%inclusion36 decks337 decks
4%synergy
Impact Tremors
10%inclusion35 decks337 decks
1%synergy
Animate Dead
8.9%inclusion30 decks337 decks
0%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
8.0%inclusion27 decks337 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.0%inclusion17 decks337 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Lands
High Market
71%inclusion240 decks337 decks
69%synergy
Rogue's Passage
70%inclusion236 decks337 decks
50%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
15%inclusion49 decks329 decks
11%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
7.9%inclusion26 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
6.2%inclusion21 decks337 decks
-23%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
5.6%inclusion19 decks337 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion312 decks337 decks
20%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion305 decks337 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
74%inclusion249 decks337 decks
50%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
73%inclusion246 decks337 decks
46%synergy
Commander's Sphere
47%inclusion160 decks337 decks
36%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion131 decks337 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
17%inclusion56 decks337 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.8%inclusion23 decks337 decks
-14%synergy
Rakdos Signet
6.8%inclusion23 decks337 decks
-17%synergy
Orzhov Signet
6.5%inclusion22 decks337 decks
-16%synergy
Boros Signet
5.6%inclusion19 decks337 decks
-13%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion326 decks337 decks
23%synergy
Nomad Outpost
88%inclusion296 decks337 decks
59%synergy
Isolated Chapel
85%inclusion288 decks337 decks
52%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
85%inclusion285 decks337 decks
50%synergy
Fetid Heath
79%inclusion267 decks337 decks
66%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
79%inclusion265 decks337 decks
45%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
79%inclusion265 decks337 decks
43%synergy
Exotic Orchard
78%inclusion263 decks337 decks
41%synergy
Graven Cairns
77%inclusion261 decks337 decks
68%synergy
Path of Ancestry
76%inclusion257 decks337 decks
54%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
76%inclusion255 decks337 decks
52%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
74%inclusion250 decks337 decks
59%synergy
Rugged Prairie
72%inclusion244 decks337 decks
57%synergy
Battlefield Forge
71%inclusion239 decks337 decks
42%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
69%inclusion234 decks337 decks
57%synergy
Desolate Mire
69%inclusion231 decks337 decks
62%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
68%inclusion230 decks337 decks
56%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
66%inclusion222 decks337 decks
52%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
66%inclusion221 decks337 decks
59%synergy
Evolving Wilds
60%inclusion201 decks337 decks
39%synergy
Sacred Peaks
59%inclusion200 decks337 decks
55%synergy
Geothermal Bog
59%inclusion198 decks337 decks
56%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
55%inclusion186 decks337 decks
51%synergy
Demolition Field
53%inclusion180 decks337 decks
50%synergy
Ash Barrens
50%inclusion170 decks337 decks
46%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Gongaga, Reactor Town
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Indatha Triome
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
4%synergy
The World Tree
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Gohn, Town of Ruin
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Treno, Dark City
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Windurst, Federation Center
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Zagoth Triome
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Vector, Imperial Capital
18%inclusion61 decks331 decks
17%synergy
Godless Shrine
15%inclusion52 decks337 decks
-26%synergy
Blood Crypt
14%inclusion47 decks337 decks
-24%synergy
Sacred Foundry
13%inclusion45 decks337 decks
-23%synergy
Caves of Koilos
12%inclusion39 decks337 decks
-18%synergy
Savai Triome
10%inclusion35 decks337 decks
-13%synergy
Marsh Flats
9.2%inclusion31 decks337 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.9%inclusion30 decks337 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of Champions
8.6%inclusion29 decks337 decks
-15%synergy
Luxury Suite
8.6%inclusion29 decks337 decks
-15%synergy
Starting Town
8.0%inclusion27 decks337 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
8.0%inclusion27 decks337 decks
-2%synergy
Spectator Seating
8.0%inclusion27 decks337 decks
-14%synergy
Raucous Theater
7.4%inclusion25 decks337 decks
-3%synergy