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 4283814 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 21729
MOST PLAYED OF 55001 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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40%synergy
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38%synergy
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22%synergy
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15%synergy
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30%synergy
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27%synergy
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22%synergy
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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7%synergy
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11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
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0%synergy
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42%synergy
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39%synergy
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7%synergy
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24%synergy
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26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
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20%synergy
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22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
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18%synergy
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19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
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14%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
Remote Farm
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Terrain Generator
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
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14%synergy
Crystal Vein
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Mistveil Plains
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
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15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Buried Ruin
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Karoo
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Arch of Orazca
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Inventors' Fair
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
-16%synergy
Mind Stone
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Marble Diamond
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Sol Talisman
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Mox Tantalite
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Bloom
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Lands
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100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Command Tower
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-59%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-0%synergy
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