Illuminor Szeras
Nim Deathmantle
Dross Scorpion

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
You control a nontoken creature with mana value five or greater. Illuminor Szeras does not have summoning sickness.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Illuminor Szeras by tapping it and sacrificing Dross Scorpion or another artifact creature with mana value four or greater, adding at least .
2
When the creature dies, Nim Deathmantle and Dross Scorpion trigger.
3
Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger, causing you to pay 4 to return the creature from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
4
Resolve the Dross Scorpion trigger, untapping Illuminor Szeras.
5
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite black mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Illuminor Szeras
43%inclusion242 decks560 decks
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0.4%inclusion9 decks2K decks
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0.5%inclusion8 decks1.52K decks
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0.1%inclusion4 decks2.70K decks
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0.4%inclusion4 decks1.04K decks
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0.1%inclusion3 decks2.77K decks
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0.0%inclusion2 decks18.7K decks
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32%synergy
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39%synergy
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42%synergy
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38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
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25%synergy
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30%inclusion129 decks425 decks
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Cloud Key
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24%synergy
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23%synergy
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23%synergy
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23%synergy
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-3%synergy
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16%synergy
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19%inclusion80 decks425 decks
18%synergy
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16%synergy
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13%synergy
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13%synergy
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11%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
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6%synergy
Expedition Map
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5%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
Grinding Station
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Moonsilver Key
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6%synergy
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Enchantments
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34%synergy
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29%synergy
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20%synergy
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11%synergy
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6%synergy
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11%synergy
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3%synergy
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1%synergy
Heartless Summoning
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5%synergy
Planeswalkers
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38%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
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5%synergy
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66%synergy
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67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Reliquary Tower
58%inclusion248 decks425 decks
28%synergy
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48%synergy
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35%synergy
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38%synergy
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38%synergy
Great Furnace
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
34%synergy
Barren Moor
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35%synergy
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38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Ancient Den
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
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25%synergy
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20%synergy
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19%synergy
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13%synergy
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18%synergy
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17%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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10%synergy
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7%synergy
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4%synergy
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2%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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6%synergy
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3%synergy
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13%synergy
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6%synergy
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72%synergy
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56%synergy
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42%synergy
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30%synergy
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48%synergy
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13%synergy
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2%synergy
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9%synergy
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15%synergy
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3%synergy
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11%synergy
The Soul Stone
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8%synergy
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5%synergy
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2%synergy
Mox Opal
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1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
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3%synergy
Patriar's Seal
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4%synergy
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77%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
74%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
66%synergy
Myriad Landscape
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36%synergy
Darkmoss Bridge
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
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43%synergy
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38%synergy
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37%synergy
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33%synergy
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23%synergy
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21%synergy
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44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Temple of Malice
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
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17%synergy
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18%synergy
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33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Sunken Hollow
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-1%synergy
Watery Grave
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Raucous Theater
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20%synergy
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-4%synergy
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12%synergy
Urza's Cave
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8%synergy
Demolition Field
6.6%inclusion28 decks425 decks
4%synergy