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 +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite scry 1
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42%synergy
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22%synergy
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32%synergy
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34%synergy
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32%synergy
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21%synergy
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13%synergy
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32%synergy
Godless Shrine
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Sacred Foundry
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1%synergy
Blood Crypt
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23%synergy
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3%synergy
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12%synergy
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5%synergy
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15%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
Demolition Field
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14%synergy
Geothermal Bog
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14%synergy
Haunted Ridge
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1%synergy
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1%synergy
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9%synergy
Temple of Silence
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Terramorphic Expanse
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0%synergy
Temple of Triumph
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-2%synergy
Blazemire Verge
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3%synergy
Temple of Malice
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0%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
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-2%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
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0%synergy