Preston, the Vanisher
Ashnod's Altar
Karmic Guide
Chord of Calling

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Preston and Ashnod's Altar on the battlefield.
Karmic Guide and Chord of Calling in hand.
5 at most available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Chord of Calling by paying at most 5, searching your library for Karmic Guide and putting it onto the battlefield.
2
When Karmic Guide enters, it and Preston trigger.
3
Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning an applicable target from your graveyard to the battlefield.
4
Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
5
Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Karmic Guide that is a 0/1 Illusion.
6
When the Karmic Guide token enters, it triggers, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
7
Repeat from step 2.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite death triggers
Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
Infinite sacrifice triggers
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