Gideon of the Trials
Axis of Mortality
Ethereal Champion

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
You have earned Gideon's emblem.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
At the beginning of your upkeep, Axis of Mortality triggers.
2
Activate Ethereal Champion by paying 1 life, preventing the next one damage that will be dealt to Ethereal Champion this turn.
3
Repeat step 2 until you have zero life.
4
Resolve the Axis of Mortality trigger, swapping your life total with an opponent.
5
The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
6
You may repeat this on each of your turns.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Target player loses the game on each of your turns

  Combo Metadata

27
DECKS
0.00%
OF 3590345 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 18366
MOST PLAYED OF 44717 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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15%synergy
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36%synergy
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35%synergy
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18%synergy
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19%synergy
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15%synergy
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15%synergy
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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10%synergy
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50%synergy
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31%synergy
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26%synergy
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19%synergy
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25%synergy
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25%synergy
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25%synergy
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24%synergy
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24%synergy
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9%synergy
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18%synergy
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18%synergy
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15%synergy
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15%synergy
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15%synergy
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15%synergy
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14%synergy
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8%synergy
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15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
3%synergy
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11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Nine Lives
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Gift of Immortality
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
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50%synergy
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22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
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22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
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22%synergy
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22%synergy
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18%synergy
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47%synergy
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20%synergy
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21%synergy
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9%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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8%synergy
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8%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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58%synergy
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67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
34%synergy
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63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
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56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
32%synergy
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56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
30%synergy
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26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Worn Powerstone
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
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11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
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11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
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52%synergy
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50%synergy
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56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
41%synergy
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37%synergy
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35%synergy
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50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
21%synergy
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50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
9%synergy
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48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
-26%synergy
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44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
31%synergy
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44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
26%synergy
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44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
11%synergy
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26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
10%synergy
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25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Fetid Heath
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
12%synergy
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25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
1%synergy
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22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
12%synergy
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22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
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19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
14%synergy
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19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
4%synergy
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15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
5%synergy
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11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
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11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
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11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
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11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
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11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
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11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
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