Celes, Rune Knight
Woe Strider

   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 Woe Strider by sacrificing the persist creature.
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
Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
5
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite scry 1
Infinite +1/+1 counters
Celes, Rune Knight
6.9%inclusion463 decks6.67K decks
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59%synergy
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52%synergy
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6%synergy
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9%synergy
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1%synergy
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-5%synergy
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0%synergy
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5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
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28%synergy
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Phyrexian Altar
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18%synergy
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19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
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8%synergy
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-19%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
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13%synergy
Skullclamp
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-18%synergy
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4%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
Enchantments
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25%synergy
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14%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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10%synergy
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6%synergy
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2%synergy
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6%synergy
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-5%synergy
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6%synergy
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4%synergy
Teleportation Circle
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4%synergy
Planeswalkers
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1%synergy
Utility Lands
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30%synergy
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4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
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-15%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
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-6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
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0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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-10%synergy
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3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
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5%synergy
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-3%synergy
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25%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
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27%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
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6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
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-4%synergy
Rakdos Signet
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-4%synergy
Mind Stone
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18%synergy
Boros Signet
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-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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0%synergy
Lotus Petal
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1%synergy
Crowded Crypt
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6%synergy
Lands
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0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
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16%synergy
Isolated Chapel
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15%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
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15%synergy
Battlefield Forge
62%inclusion351 decks563 decks
23%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
62%inclusion349 decks563 decks
11%synergy
Nomad Outpost
61%inclusion342 decks563 decks
2%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
58%inclusion325 decks563 decks
31%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
49%inclusion278 decks563 decks
14%synergy
Fetid Heath
48%inclusion271 decks563 decks
29%synergy
Rugged Prairie
47%inclusion262 decks563 decks
31%synergy
Graven Cairns
44%inclusion246 decks563 decks
33%synergy
Path of Ancestry
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6%synergy
Caves of Koilos
43%inclusion244 decks563 decks
4%synergy
Godless Shrine
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-6%synergy
Sacred Foundry
39%inclusion222 decks563 decks
-4%synergy
Blood Crypt
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-7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
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19%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion187 decks563 decks
22%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
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24%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion178 decks563 decks
5%synergy
Desolate Mire
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20%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
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22%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
30%inclusion170 decks563 decks
25%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
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-5%synergy
Arid Mesa
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-5%synergy
Marsh Flats
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-5%synergy
Savai Triome
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-12%synergy
Vault of Champions
23%inclusion131 decks563 decks
-10%synergy
Luxury Suite
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-9%synergy
Spectator Seating
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-9%synergy
Ash Barrens
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15%synergy
Shattered Landscape
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2%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
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-2%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
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16%synergy
Sacred Peaks
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15%synergy
Haunted Ridge
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-1%synergy
Sundown Pass
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-3%synergy
Geothermal Bog
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14%synergy
Demolition Field
17%inclusion98 decks563 decks
14%synergy
Raucous Theater
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7%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
16%inclusion91 decks563 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion86 decks563 decks
-5%synergy
Elegant Parlor
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6%synergy
Temple of Silence
14%inclusion81 decks563 decks
-9%synergy
Blazemire Verge
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2%synergy
Temple of Triumph
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-9%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
12%inclusion69 decks563 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Malice
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-6%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
11%inclusion64 decks563 decks
2%synergy