Preston, the Vanisher
Karmic Guide
Breath of Life
Phyrexian Altar

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Karmic Guide in your graveyard.
Breath of Life in hand.
Preston and Phyrexian Altar on the battlefield.
3 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Breath of Life by paying 3, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
2
Karmic Guide and Preston trigger.
3
In response, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Karmic Guide, adding .
4
Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning any creature from your graveyard to the battlefield.
5
Resolve Preston's trigger, creating a 0/1 Illusion token copy of Karmic Guide.
6
The token Karmic Guide enters the battlefield, returning the nontoken Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
7
Repeat from step 2.
8
Once you have infinite Illusion tokens and infinite mana, you may activate Preston any number of times.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Exile all nonland permanents opponents control
Infinite colored mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite sacrifice triggers

  Combo Metadata

27
DECKS
0.00%
OF 4358491 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 22918
MOST PLAYED OF 58882 COMBOS

{ }  Commander Bracket Information

In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
1-2

Exhibition and Core

(no 2-card combos)
Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed
3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)
Any combos that require 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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