Aetherflux Reservoir
Cloudstone Curio
Defiler of Instinct

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
Your life total is at least 5. You have a red nonartifact permanent card in hand with mana cost . You control a nontoken nonartifact red permanent with mana cost that shares a card type with the card in hand.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast the red permanent card in your hand by paying 2 life.
2
Defiler of Instinct and Aetherflux Reservoir triggers.
3
Resolve the Defiler of Instinct trigger, dealing 1 damage to any target.
4
Resolve the Aetherflux Reservoir trigger, causing you to gain 1 life for each spell you've cast before it this turn.
5
The red permanent enters the battlefield, triggering Cloudstone Curio, returning another nontoken nonartifact red permanent with mana cost from the battlefield to your hand.
6
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite damage
Infinite ETB
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite LTB
Infinite storm count
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High Synergy Cards
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Utility Artifacts
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28%synergy
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The One Ring
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22%synergy
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17%synergy
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23%synergy
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Enchantments
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29%synergy
Blood Moon
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28%synergy
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14%synergy
Warstorm Surge
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Artist's Talent
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Outpost Siege
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Fiery Emancipation
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Rising of the Day
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Planeswalkers
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Chandra, Torch of Defiance
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Utility Lands
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15%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
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18%synergy
Urza's Saga
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Emergence Zone
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Great Furnace
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Reliquary Tower
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12%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
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Buried Ruin
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11%synergy
Command Beacon
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10%synergy
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7%synergy
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12%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
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11%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
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11%synergy
War Room
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Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
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Mines of Moria
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Hall of the Bandit Lord
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Forge of Heroes
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Forgotten Cave
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4%synergy
Temple of the False God
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Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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9%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
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56%synergy
Arcane Signet
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Rakdos Signet
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17%synergy
Lotus Petal
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34%synergy
Mox Amber
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26%synergy
Mana Vault
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20%synergy
Mox Opal
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16%synergy
Cursed Mirror
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15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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0%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
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14%synergy
Coveted Jewel
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14%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
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13%synergy
Relic of Legends
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13%synergy
Gilded Lotus
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12%synergy
Mana Crypt
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11%synergy
Springleaf Drum
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11%synergy
Mox Diamond
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8%synergy
Mind Stone
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-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
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-5%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
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10%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
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9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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-2%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
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7%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
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6%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
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6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
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5%synergy
Fire Diamond
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3%synergy
Lands
Blood Crypt
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54%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
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51%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
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32%synergy
Mount Doom
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52%synergy
Luxury Suite
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26%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
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27%synergy
Canyon Slough
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25%synergy
Graven Cairns
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24%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
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18%synergy
Haunted Ridge
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17%synergy
Arid Mesa
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21%synergy
Command Tower
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-46%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
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12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
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12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
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12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
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16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
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4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Mana Confluence
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
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-24%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
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-1%synergy
Opal Palace
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-3%synergy