Chthonian Nightmare
Patron of the Arts
Cathodion

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Cathodion in your graveyard.
Chthonian Nightmare and Patron of the Arts on the battlefield.
You have at least eee.
1 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying eee, sacrificing Patron of the Arts and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand.
2
When Patron of the Arts dies, it triggers, creating a Treasure token.
3
Resolve the Chthonian Nightmare ability, returning Cathodion from your graveyard to the battlefield.
4
Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding .
5
Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying 1.
6
When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get eee.
7
Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying eee, sacrificing Cathodion and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand.
8
When Cathodion dies, it triggers, adding .
9
Resolve the Chthonian Nightmare ability, returning Patron of the Arts from your graveyard to the battlefield.
10
When Patron of the Arts enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating a Treasure token.
11
Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding .
12
Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying 1.
13
When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get eee.
14
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite storm count
Infinite colorless mana

  Combo Metadata

165
DECKS
0.01%
OF 2016780 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 10718
MOST PLAYED OF 53067 COMBOS

{ }  Commander Bracket Information

In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
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Exhibition and Core

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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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