Gev, Scaled Scorch
Phyrexian Altar

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
At least one opponent has lost life this turn.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the creature with persist, adding one mana of any color.
2
The persist ability triggers, returning that creature to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it, as well as a +1/+1 counter due to Gev.
3
The +1/+1 and -1/-1 counters on that creature are removed as a state-based action.
4
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite colored mana
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Celes, Rune Knight
2.07% of 1446 decks 30 decks
Top Commanders
Gev, Scaled Scorch
12.90% of 6690 decks 863 decks
Marchesa, the Black Rose
9.36% of 5996 decks 561 decks
Laughing Jasper Flint
1.21% of 3065 decks 37 decks
Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder
0.82% of 3427 decks 28 decks
Rakdos, the Muscle
0.68% of 2777 decks 19 decks
Deadpool, Trading Card
0.19% of 7924 decks 15 decks
Grenzo, Dungeon Warden
0.69% of 2031 decks 14 decks
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
0.39% of 2553 decks 10 decks
Slimefoot and Squee
0.20% of 4004 decks 8 decks
Juri, Master of the Revue
0.24% of 2951 decks 7 decks
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
0.08% of 8508 decks 7 decks
Bhaal, Lord of Murder
0.72% of 839 decks 6 decks
The Scorpion God
0.49% of 1217 decks 6 decks
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
0.18% of 3260 decks 6 decks
Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier
2.45% of 204 decks 5 decks
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
0.93% of 536 decks 5 decks
Prossh, Skyraider of Kher
0.12% of 3363 decks 4 decks
New Cards
Voice of Victory
39% of 28 decks +33% synergy
Teval's Judgment
10% of 374 decks +7% synergy
Smile at Death
10% of 41 decks +9% synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
7% of 41 decks +7% synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
7% of 44 decks +6% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Heartmender
86% of 7 decks +86% synergy
Safehold Elite
86% of 7 decks +86% synergy
Kitchen Finks
86% of 7 decks +85% synergy
Goblin Bombardment
76% of 1723 decks +70% synergy
Good-Fortune Unicorn
71% of 7 decks +69% synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
66% of 579 decks +64% synergy
Murderous Redcap
65% of 1723 decks +63% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
68% of 1723 decks +61% synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
63% of 579 decks +61% synergy
Baleful Strix
74% of 579 decks +61% synergy
Top Cards
Viscera Seer
66% of 1723 decks +57% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65% of 54 decks +2% synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
62% of 55 decks +37% synergy
Esper Sentinel
57% of 54 decks +38% synergy
Grazing Kelpie
57% of 7 decks +57% synergy
Carrion Feeder
55% of 1723 decks +51% synergy
Spark Double
55% of 579 decks +48% synergy
Danny Pink
53% of 579 decks +52% synergy
River Kelpie
51% of 579 decks +50% synergy
Blasphemous Act
51% of 1723 decks +18% synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
49% of 1723 decks +28% synergy
Deflecting Swat
47% of 1723 decks +31% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
43% of 1723 decks +26% synergy
Rhystic Study
43% of 579 decks +16% synergy
Jeska's Will
40% of 1723 decks +24% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
39% of 54 decks +22% synergy
Worldly Tutor
38% of 55 decks +25% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
37% of 579 decks +19% synergy
Ancient Tomb
26% of 1723 decks +16% synergy
Food Chain
18% of 55 decks +17% synergy
Creatures
Putrid Goblin
49% of 1723 decks +49% synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
49% of 579 decks +46% synergy
Warren Soultrader
46% of 1723 decks +41% synergy
Birds of Paradise
45% of 55 decks +18% synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
44% of 54 decks +42% synergy
Grand Abolisher
44% of 54 decks +35% synergy
Grumgully, the Generous
44% of 55 decks +41% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
42% of 55 decks +24% synergy
Agate Instigator
41% of 1720 decks +38% synergy
Sage of Fables
40% of 579 decks +39% synergy
Blood Artist
37% of 1723 decks +25% synergy
Karmic Guide
35% of 54 decks +31% synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
35% of 54 decks +25% synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
35% of 54 decks +23% synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
35% of 1723 decks +25% synergy
Eternal Witness
35% of 55 decks +15% synergy
Imperial Recruiter
34% of 1723 decks +28% synergy
Lesser Masticore
33% of 1723 decks +33% synergy
Restless Apparition
31% of 54 decks +31% synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
31% of 54 decks +31% synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
31% of 1723 decks +29% synergy
Mayhem Devil
30% of 1723 decks +20% synergy
Marionette Apprentice
30% of 1723 decks +25% synergy
Puppeteer Clique
30% of 1723 decks +28% synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
30% of 54 decks +29% synergy
Grim Haruspex
29% of 1723 decks +26% synergy
Flamecache Gecko
28% of 1720 decks +27% synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
28% of 54 decks +23% synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
28% of 579 decks +24% synergy
Rendclaw Trow
27% of 55 decks +27% synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
27% of 55 decks +22% synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
26% of 54 decks +24% synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
26% of 1723 decks +22% synergy
Iron Apprentice
25% of 1723 decks +25% synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
25% of 1723 decks +17% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
24% of 1723 decks +11% synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
24% of 1723 decks +24% synergy
Fireglass Mentor
24% of 1723 decks +23% synergy
Reveillark
24% of 54 decks +23% synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
23% of 1723 decks +19% synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
21% of 1723 decks +14% synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
21% of 1723 decks +18% synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
20% of 1723 decks +20% synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
20% of 1723 decks +11% synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
20% of 54 decks +19% synergy
Witch Enchanter
20% of 54 decks +13% synergy
Sprouting Thrinax
20% of 55 decks +18% synergy
Hired Claw
19% of 1723 decks +19% synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
19% of 1723 decks +17% synergy
Party Thrasher
19% of 1723 decks +18% synergy
Instants
Silence
43% of 54 decks +36% synergy
Counterspell
42% of 579 decks +0% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
42% of 579 decks +16% synergy
Dark Ritual
41% of 1723 decks +19% synergy
Chaos Warp
41% of 1723 decks +10% synergy
Deadly Rollick
41% of 1723 decks +29% synergy
Path to Exile
41% of 54 decks -6% synergy
Ephemerate
37% of 54 decks +31% synergy
Beast Within
36% of 55 decks -0% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
33% of 55 decks +2% synergy
Rakdos Charm
33% of 1723 decks +18% synergy
Terminate
32% of 1723 decks +12% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28% of 579 decks +6% synergy
Deadly Dispute
28% of 1723 decks +16% synergy
Mana Drain
27% of 579 decks +12% synergy
Swan Song
27% of 579 decks +10% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
26% of 54 decks +2% synergy
Arcane Denial
25% of 579 decks +5% synergy
Teferi's Protection
24% of 54 decks +5% synergy
Village Rites
24% of 1723 decks +14% synergy
Red Elemental Blast
22% of 1723 decks +16% synergy
Cloudshift
22% of 54 decks +19% synergy
Abrupt Decay
22% of 55 decks +12% synergy
Withering Torment
21% of 1278 decks +13% synergy
First Day of Class
21% of 1723 decks +21% synergy
Culling the Weak
21% of 1723 decks +17% synergy
Lightning Bolt
21% of 1723 decks +10% synergy
Pyroblast
20% of 1723 decks +14% synergy
Bedevil
20% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Generous Gift
19% of 54 decks -6% synergy
Negate
18% of 579 decks -4% synergy
Noxious Revival
18% of 55 decks +13% synergy
Heroic Intervention
18% of 55 decks -12% synergy
Flare of Denial
18% of 579 decks +16% synergy
Abrade
18% of 1723 decks +7% synergy
Sink into Stupor
16% of 579 decks +6% synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15% of 1291 decks +8% synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
15% of 1723 decks +10% synergy
Cauldron Haze
15% of 54 decks +14% synergy
Flare of Duplication
15% of 1723 decks +12% synergy
Veil of Summer
15% of 55 decks +9% synergy
Cabal Ritual
14% of 1723 decks +10% synergy
Slip Out the Back
14% of 579 decks +11% synergy
Fell the Profane
14% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Entomb
14% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Imp's Mischief
13% of 1723 decks +10% synergy
Saw in Half
13% of 1723 decks +10% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12% of 1723 decks +4% synergy
Angel's Grace
11% of 54 decks +9% synergy
Boros Charm
11% of 54 decks -13% synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
44% of 55 decks +12% synergy
Toxic Deluge
42% of 1723 decks +24% synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
41% of 54 decks +34% synergy
Diabolic Intent
40% of 1723 decks +32% synergy
Farseek
40% of 55 decks +5% synergy
Feed the Swarm
39% of 1723 decks +21% synergy
Reanimate
38% of 1723 decks +21% synergy
Cultivate
33% of 55 decks -12% synergy
Three Visits
31% of 55 decks +7% synergy
Rampant Growth
27% of 55 decks -7% synergy
Vandalblast
27% of 1723 decks +11% synergy
Kodama's Reach
24% of 55 decks -7% synergy
Faithless Looting
22% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Gamble
21% of 1723 decks +12% synergy
Damn
20% of 54 decks +4% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
19% of 1042 decks +12% synergy
Victimize
19% of 1723 decks +7% synergy
Imperial Seal
17% of 1723 decks +11% synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
15% of 54 decks -4% synergy
Culling Ritual
15% of 55 decks +3% synergy
Damnation
15% of 1723 decks +7% synergy
Night's Whisper
14% of 1723 decks +5% synergy
Sign in Blood
13% of 1723 decks +4% synergy
Wheel of Fortune
13% of 1723 decks +8% synergy
Wave Goodbye
13% of 579 decks +11% synergy
Unearth
12% of 1723 decks +9% synergy
End the Festivities
12% of 1723 decks +10% synergy
Grim Tutor
12% of 1723 decks +7% synergy
Farewell
11% of 54 decks -2% synergy
Eldritch Evolution
11% of 55 decks +6% synergy
Mark of Mutiny
11% of 1723 decks +10% synergy
Tectonic Hazard
10% of 1723 decks +9% synergy
Beseech the Mirror
10% of 1723 decks +7% synergy
Rite of Flame
9% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Flare of Cultivation
9% of 55 decks +7% synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
9% of 55 decks +4% synergy
Read the Bones
8% of 1723 decks +1% synergy
Mob Rule
8% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
8% of 1723 decks +5% synergy
Persist
7% of 1723 decks +5% synergy
Dusk // Dawn
7% of 54 decks +4% synergy
Sylvan Tutor
7% of 55 decks +6% synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
7% of 55 decks +2% synergy
Finale of Devastation
7% of 55 decks -1% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7% of 55 decks -1% synergy
Infernal Plunge
7% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Lively Dirge
7% of 1723 decks +5% synergy
Grab the Prize
7% of 1287 decks +4% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6% of 1723 decks +3% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6% of 1723 decks +0% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
38% of 1723 decks +35% synergy
Lightning Greaves
36% of 1723 decks +11% synergy
Skullclamp
28% of 1723 decks +16% synergy
Blasting Station
25% of 1723 decks +25% synergy
The Ozolith
24% of 1723 decks +21% synergy
The One Ring
23% of 1723 decks +14% synergy
The Great Henge
22% of 55 decks +12% synergy
Lotus Petal
21% of 1723 decks +14% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18% of 1723 decks -10% synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
15% of 1723 decks +14% synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
15% of 1723 decks +10% synergy
Birthing Pod
15% of 55 decks +12% synergy
Cauldron of Souls
14% of 1723 decks +14% synergy
Thunderous Velocipede
12% of 25 decks +11% synergy
Bontu's Monument
11% of 1723 decks +9% synergy
Bolas's Citadel
11% of 1723 decks +3% synergy
Mind Stone
9% of 1723 decks -7% synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
8% of 1723 decks +7% synergy
Ruby Medallion
8% of 1723 decks +5% synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
7% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
6% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Grinding Station
5% of 1723 decks +5% synergy
Sinister Monolith
5% of 1723 decks +5% synergy
Commander's Sphere
5% of 1723 decks -9% synergy
Cloudstone Curio
5% of 1723 decks +4% synergy
Defense Grid
5% of 1723 decks +4% synergy
Jet Medallion
5% of 1723 decks +2% synergy
Enchantments
Rhythm of the Wild
45% of 55 decks +22% synergy
Impact Tremors
45% of 1723 decks +35% synergy
Smothering Tithe
39% of 54 decks +15% synergy
Uncivil Unrest
36% of 1723 decks +35% synergy
Thran Vigil
32% of 1723 decks +31% synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
28% of 1723 decks +28% synergy
Black Market Connections
25% of 1723 decks +13% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20% of 1723 decks +5% synergy
Master Chef
18% of 55 decks +17% synergy
Sneak Attack
16% of 1723 decks +14% synergy
Underworld Breach
16% of 1723 decks +11% synergy
Necropotence
16% of 1723 decks +11% synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
16% of 1723 decks +14% synergy
Cathars' Crusade
15% of 54 decks +9% synergy
Guardian Project
15% of 55 decks +6% synergy
Mystic Remora
14% of 579 decks -3% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
14% of 1723 decks +8% synergy
Warleader's Call
13% of 54 decks +5% synergy
Riveteers Ascendancy
13% of 55 decks +9% synergy
Greater Good
13% of 55 decks +8% synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
13% of 55 decks +6% synergy
Sylvan Library
13% of 55 decks +2% synergy
Grave Pact
12% of 1723 decks +8% synergy
Animate Dead
12% of 1723 decks +3% synergy
Descent into Avernus
11% of 1723 decks +8% synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
11% of 55 decks +3% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10% of 1723 decks +5% synergy
All Will Be One
10% of 1723 decks +8% synergy
Dictate of Erebos
10% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Solemnity
9% of 54 decks +8% synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
9% of 54 decks +7% synergy
Reconnaissance
9% of 54 decks +7% synergy
Golgari Germination
9% of 55 decks +8% synergy
Insidious Roots
9% of 55 decks +3% synergy
Survival of the Fittest
7% of 55 decks +6% synergy
Defense of the Heart
7% of 55 decks +5% synergy
Cryptolith Rite
7% of 55 decks +4% synergy
Parallel Lives
7% of 55 decks +0% synergy
Doubling Season
7% of 55 decks -2% synergy
Wild Growth
7% of 55 decks -3% synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
7% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Feast on the Fallen
6% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Warstorm Surge
6% of 1723 decks +1% synergy
Theater of Horrors
6% of 1723 decks +4% synergy
Land Tax
6% of 54 decks -1% synergy
Blind Obedience
6% of 54 decks -1% synergy
Fecundity
5% of 55 decks +5% synergy
Evolutionary Leap
5% of 55 decks +4% synergy
Awakening Zone
5% of 55 decks +3% synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
5% of 55 decks -0% synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
11% of 54 decks +7% synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
49% of 1723 decks +40% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
37% of 1723 decks +27% synergy
Bojuka Bog
29% of 1723 decks -1% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
25% of 55 decks +7% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19% of 579 decks +3% synergy
Reliquary Tower
19% of 1723 decks -11% synergy
High Market
18% of 1723 decks +15% synergy
Urza's Saga
17% of 1723 decks +10% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
16% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Forge of Heroes
15% of 1723 decks +14% synergy
Shivan Gorge
12% of 1723 decks +11% synergy
Mudflat Village
12% of 1723 decks +11% synergy
Cabal Coffers
12% of 1723 decks +2% synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
11% of 55 decks -5% synergy
Leechridden Swamp
11% of 1723 decks +10% synergy
Rockface Village
10% of 1723 decks +9% synergy
Spymaster's Vault
10% of 1723 decks +7% synergy
Arena of Glory
9% of 1723 decks +3% synergy
Three Tree City
9% of 1723 decks +3% synergy
Rogue's Passage
8% of 1723 decks -12% synergy
Emergence Zone
7% of 1723 decks +5% synergy
Grim Backwoods
7% of 55 decks +3% synergy
Gaea's Cradle
7% of 55 decks +2% synergy
Shifting Woodland
7% of 55 decks +0% synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6% of 1723 decks +2% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6% of 54 decks -2% synergy
Castle Locthwain
5% of 1723 decks +1% synergy
Nesting Grounds
5% of 1723 decks +4% synergy
Karn's Bastion
5% of 1723 decks +0% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93% of 1723 decks +9% synergy
Arcane Signet
90% of 1723 decks +17% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
69% of 579 decks +37% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
63% of 1723 decks +36% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
63% of 579 decks +34% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
46% of 54 decks +21% synergy
Rakdos Signet
43% of 1723 decks +15% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
39% of 54 decks +15% synergy
Dimir Signet
37% of 579 decks +9% synergy
Fellwar Stone
34% of 1723 decks +13% synergy
Orzhov Signet
26% of 54 decks -0% synergy
Izzet Signet
26% of 579 decks -1% synergy
Boros Signet
22% of 54 decks +0% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
20% of 55 decks +7% synergy
Chrome Mox
20% of 1723 decks +14% synergy
Mox Amber
19% of 1723 decks +15% synergy
Mana Vault
15% of 1723 decks +9% synergy
Talisman of Impulse
15% of 55 decks +5% synergy
Mox Opal
14% of 1723 decks +9% synergy
Mox Diamond
13% of 1723 decks +9% synergy
Golgari Signet
11% of 55 decks -1% synergy
Relic of Sauron
9% of 579 decks +1% synergy
Mana Crypt
8% of 1723 decks +3% synergy
Thought Vessel
8% of 1723 decks -9% synergy
Springleaf Drum
6% of 1723 decks +4% synergy
Cursed Mirror
6% of 1723 decks +1% synergy
Gruul Signet
5% of 55 decks -6% synergy
Patchwork Banner
5% of 1723 decks +0% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
92% of 1723 decks +18% synergy
Godless Shrine
83% of 54 decks +43% synergy
Sacred Foundry
80% of 54 decks +44% synergy
Blood Crypt
78% of 1723 decks +40% synergy
Watery Grave
77% of 579 decks +37% synergy
Steam Vents
75% of 579 decks +36% synergy
Indatha Triome
71% of 7 decks +42% synergy
Temple Garden
71% of 7 decks +32% synergy
Breeding Pool
71% of 7 decks +31% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
71% of 55 decks +29% synergy
Xander's Lounge
68% of 579 decks +42% synergy
Vault of Champions
67% of 54 decks +41% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
67% of 6 decks +27% synergy
Luxury Suite
67% of 1723 decks +41% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
66% of 1723 decks +56% synergy
Stomping Ground
62% of 55 decks +22% synergy
Training Center
59% of 579 decks +33% synergy
Morphic Pool
58% of 579 decks +33% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
58% of 55 decks +29% synergy
Savai Triome
57% of 54 decks +31% synergy
Ketria Triome
57% of 7 decks +25% synergy
Spectator Seating
56% of 54 decks +31% synergy
Underground River
55% of 579 decks +35% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
55% of 1723 decks +22% synergy
Shivan Reef
54% of 579 decks +26% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
51% of 1723 decks +30% synergy
Raugrin Triome
50% of 6 decks +24% synergy
Spara's Headquarters
50% of 6 decks +21% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
45% of 579 decks +18% synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
44% of 54 decks +34% synergy
Jetmir's Garden
43% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Elegant Parlor
43% of 54 decks +35% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
42% of 55 decks +16% synergy
Savage Lands
40% of 55 decks +17% synergy
Exotic Orchard
40% of 1723 decks +4% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
39% of 1723 decks +6% synergy
Plateau
39% of 54 decks +27% synergy
Scrubland
39% of 54 decks +25% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
39% of 579 decks +8% synergy
Haunted Ridge
39% of 1723 decks +22% synergy
Polluted Delta
38% of 1723 decks +27% synergy
Sulfur Falls
37% of 579 decks +4% synergy
Spire Garden
36% of 55 decks +13% synergy
Scalding Tarn
35% of 1723 decks +24% synergy
Badlands
31% of 1723 decks +18% synergy
Cinder Glade
31% of 55 decks -8% synergy
Mount Doom
30% of 1723 decks +24% synergy
Raucous Theater
30% of 1723 decks +20% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
29% of 55 decks +3% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
29% of 55 decks -1% synergy