Celes, Rune Knight
Thermopod

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield (Persist Creature without a -1/-1 counter on it on the battlefield).

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Thermopod by sacrificing the persist creature, adding .
2
When the persist creature dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
3
When the persist creature enters the battlefield, Celes's second ability triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
4
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite red mana
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
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4%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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22%synergy
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11%synergy
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32%synergy
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34%synergy
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28%synergy
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27%synergy
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26%synergy
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19%synergy
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12%synergy
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2%synergy
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11%synergy
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-15%synergy
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3%synergy
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3%synergy
Utility Lands
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8%synergy
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-3%synergy
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11%synergy
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-17%synergy
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-18%synergy
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1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
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16%synergy
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35%synergy
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22%synergy
Rakdos Signet
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20%synergy
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22%synergy
Boros Signet
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22%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
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12%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
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11%synergy
Mind Stone
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18%synergy
Crowded Crypt
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28%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
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0%synergy
Lands
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58%synergy
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12%synergy
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27%synergy
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27%synergy
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11%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
Battlefield Forge
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10%synergy
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14%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
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11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
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6%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
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1%synergy
Sacred Foundry
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-3%synergy
Godless Shrine
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-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
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10%synergy
Blood Crypt
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-10%synergy
Shattered Landscape
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19%synergy
Temple of Silence
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10%synergy
Ash Barrens
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22%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
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14%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
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12%synergy
Fetid Heath
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11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
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14%synergy
Boros Garrison
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11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
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8%synergy
Temple of Triumph
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7%synergy
Savai Triome
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Terramorphic Expanse
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8%synergy
Arid Mesa
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12%synergy
Temple of Malice
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9%synergy
Marsh Flats
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11%synergy
Rugged Prairie
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4%synergy
Luxury Suite
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-3%synergy
Vault of Champions
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-4%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
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7%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
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6%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
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3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
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2%synergy
Spectator Seating
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Furycalm Snarl
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3%synergy
Graven Cairns
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6%synergy
Sundown Pass
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0%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
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-1%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
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13%synergy
Desolate Mire
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8%synergy
Blazemire Verge
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4%synergy
Maestros Theater
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13%synergy
Escape Tunnel
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12%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
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12%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
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6%synergy