Preston, the Vanisher
Fiend Hunter
Lumbering Battlement
Ephemerate
1

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Ephemerate in hand.
All other permanents on the battlefield.
available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Ephemerate by paying , blinking Lumbering Battlement.
2
When Lumbering Battlement enters the battlefield, it and Preston trigger.
3
Resolve the Lumbering Battlement trigger, exiling Fiend Hunter until Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield.
4
When Fiend Hunter leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning any cards exiled with it to the battlefield under their owner's control.
5
Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a copy of Lumbering Battlement that is a 0/1 Illusion.
6
When the token Lumbering Battlement enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling the nontoken Lumbering Battlement until the token Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield.
7
The nontoken Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield, returning Fiend Hunter from exile to the battlefield.
8
When Fiend Hunter enters the battlefield, its first ability and Preston trigger.
9
Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Fiend Hunter that is a 0/1 Illusion.
10
When the token Fiend Hunter enters the battlefield, it triggers, choose not to exile a creature.
11
Resolve the Fiend Hunter trigger, exiling the token Lumbering Battlement.
12
The token Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield, returning the nontoken Lumbering Battlement from exile to the battlefield.
13
Repeat from step 2.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite blinking
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Preston, the Vanisher
9.58% of 2975 decks 285 decks
Lagrella, the Magpie
2.43% of 1649 decks 40 decks
Nikara, Lair Scavenger // Yannik, Scavenging Sentinel
3.25% of 923 decks 30 decks
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
0.44% of 6338 decks 28 decks
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Candlekeep Sage
0.40% of 3462 decks 14 decks
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
0.39% of 2565 decks 10 decks
Ketramose, the New Dawn
0.22% of 4473 decks 10 decks
Nadaar, Selfless Paladin
1.62% of 555 decks 9 decks
Gandalf the White
0.30% of 3036 decks 9 decks
Emiel the Blessed
0.47% of 1918 decks 9 decks
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Street Urchin
2.56% of 273 decks 7 decks
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Far Traveler
0.62% of 811 decks 5 decks
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
0.12% of 4098 decks 5 decks
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
7.55% of 53 decks 4 decks
Brago, King Eternal
0.04% of 9451 decks 4 decks
Roon of the Hidden Realm
0.13% of 3134 decks 4 decks
Atraxa, Grand Unifier
0.02% of 14566 decks 3 decks
Triad of Fates
0.98% of 307 decks 3 decks
New Cards
Goldlust Triad
100% of 1 decks +97% synergy
Sonic Shrieker
100% of 1 decks +99% synergy
Twinmaw Stormbrood
100% of 1 decks +99% synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
50% of 2 decks +47% synergy
Great Arashin City
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Felidar Guardian
91% of 544 decks +89% synergy
Restoration Angel
90% of 544 decks +88% synergy
Cloudshift
85% of 544 decks +82% synergy
Coiling Oracle
88% of 50 decks +81% synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
75% of 544 decks +74% synergy
Charming Prince
74% of 544 decks +72% synergy
Soulherder
75% of 85 decks +70% synergy
Spirited Companion
74% of 544 decks +70% synergy
Glorious Protector
70% of 544 decks +69% synergy
Peregrine Drake
72% of 85 decks +68% synergy
Top Cards
Eternal Witness
79% of 94 decks +59% synergy
Impact Tremors
78% of 23 decks +68% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
72% of 544 decks +9% synergy
Teleportation Circle
72% of 544 decks +68% synergy
Eerie Interlude
72% of 544 decks +68% synergy
Wall of Omens
71% of 544 decks +68% synergy
Panharmonicon
69% of 544 decks +65% synergy
Flickerwisp
67% of 544 decks +66% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
64% of 544 decks +50% synergy
Momentary Blink
64% of 85 decks +61% synergy
Game Changers
Aura Shards
34% of 94 decks +26% synergy
Smothering Tithe
23% of 544 decks -1% synergy
Worldly Tutor
21% of 94 decks +8% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
20% of 544 decks +3% synergy
Deflecting Swat
17% of 23 decks +1% synergy
Jeska's Will
17% of 23 decks +1% synergy
Ancient Tomb
11% of 544 decks +1% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
6% of 85 decks -1% synergy
Drannith Magistrate
6% of 544 decks -0% synergy
Gaea's Cradle
5% of 94 decks -0% synergy
Creatures
Corpse Knight
63% of 57 decks +57% synergy
Karmic Guide
63% of 544 decks +59% synergy
Sun Titan
62% of 544 decks +53% synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
61% of 23 decks +58% synergy
Inspiring Overseer
59% of 544 decks +57% synergy
Siege Rhino
58% of 33 decks +57% synergy
Knight of Autumn
57% of 94 decks +55% synergy
Imperial Recruiter
57% of 23 decks +51% synergy
Mulldrifter
56% of 85 decks +51% synergy
Farhaven Elf
56% of 94 decks +53% synergy
Aether Channeler
55% of 85 decks +53% synergy
Wood Elves
54% of 94 decks +48% synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
53% of 57 decks +49% synergy
Witty Roastmaster
52% of 23 decks +49% synergy
Charming Scoundrel
50% of 20 decks +49% synergy
Emiel the Blessed
50% of 94 decks +47% synergy
Loran of the Third Path
50% of 544 decks +43% synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
49% of 544 decks +49% synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
48% of 23 decks +43% synergy
Archaeomancer
46% of 85 decks +42% synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
45% of 85 decks +43% synergy
Risen Reef
44% of 50 decks +41% synergy
Elvish Visionary
44% of 94 decks +42% synergy
Dualcaster Mage
43% of 23 decks +39% synergy
Reclamation Sage
43% of 94 decks +33% synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
42% of 544 decks +36% synergy
Dour Port-Mage
42% of 43 decks +39% synergy
Thragtusk
41% of 94 decks +41% synergy
Wall of Blossoms
41% of 94 decks +40% synergy
Kor Cartographer
40% of 544 decks +39% synergy
Skyclave Apparition
40% of 544 decks +37% synergy
Reveillark
40% of 544 decks +38% synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
40% of 544 decks +36% synergy
Rumor Gatherer
39% of 544 decks +36% synergy
Icewind Stalwart
39% of 544 decks +38% synergy
Yorion, Sky Nomad
38% of 85 decks +36% synergy
Displacer Kitten
38% of 85 decks +32% synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
38% of 8 decks +36% synergy
Cloudblazer
36% of 85 decks +34% synergy
Werefox Bodyguard
36% of 459 decks +35% synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
36% of 544 decks +34% synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
35% of 85 decks +32% synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
35% of 57 decks +33% synergy
Reflector Mage
34% of 85 decks +32% synergy
Welcoming Vampire
33% of 544 decks +27% synergy
Deadeye Navigator
33% of 85 decks +31% synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
32% of 544 decks +32% synergy
Phantom Steed
32% of 85 decks +31% synergy
Guardian of Ghirapur
31% of 544 decks +31% synergy
Agate Instigator
31% of 13 decks +27% synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
59% of 544 decks +12% synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
57% of 544 decks +56% synergy
Essence Flux
56% of 85 decks +54% synergy
Ghostly Flicker
56% of 85 decks +52% synergy
Flicker of Fate
52% of 544 decks +51% synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
52% of 33 decks +49% synergy
Semester's End
44% of 544 decks +42% synergy
Generous Gift
40% of 544 decks +15% synergy
Counterspell
34% of 85 decks -8% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32% of 85 decks +10% synergy
Displace
31% of 85 decks +29% synergy
Ghostway
29% of 544 decks +28% synergy
Scrollshift
27% of 544 decks +26% synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
27% of 544 decks +26% synergy
Beast Within
27% of 94 decks -10% synergy
Despark
26% of 57 decks +11% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
26% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Boros Charm
26% of 23 decks +2% synergy
Justiciar's Portal
26% of 544 decks +25% synergy
Parting Gust
25% of 227 decks +23% synergy
Eladamri's Call
24% of 94 decks +14% synergy
Abzan Charm
24% of 33 decks +19% synergy
Cosmic Intervention
20% of 544 decks +19% synergy
Negate
19% of 85 decks -4% synergy
Teferi's Protection
18% of 544 decks -1% synergy
Slip On the Ring
18% of 511 decks +17% synergy
Swan Song
18% of 85 decks +1% synergy
Dovin's Veto
18% of 85 decks -0% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18% of 85 decks -9% synergy
Arcane Denial
15% of 85 decks -5% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
15% of 33 decks -15% synergy
Heroic Intervention
15% of 94 decks -15% synergy
Reprieve
15% of 544 decks +11% synergy
Planar Incision
14% of 85 decks +13% synergy
Dark Ritual
14% of 57 decks -9% synergy
Inspiring Call
14% of 94 decks +6% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13% of 464 decks +3% synergy
Long Road Home
13% of 544 decks +12% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
12% of 544 decks +2% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12% of 57 decks -5% synergy
Blur
12% of 85 decks +10% synergy
Mana Drain
12% of 85 decks -3% synergy
Sink into Stupor
11% of 46 decks +1% synergy
Chord of Calling
11% of 94 decks +5% synergy
Theoretical Duplication
11% of 85 decks +10% synergy
Mystical Tutor
11% of 85 decks -3% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11% of 85 decks -8% synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10% of 544 decks +7% synergy
Getaway Glamer
9% of 307 decks +9% synergy
Otherworldly Journey
9% of 544 decks +9% synergy
Sorceries
Eerie Ultimatum
48% of 33 decks +36% synergy
Farseek
39% of 94 decks +5% synergy
Damn
35% of 57 decks +19% synergy
Nature's Lore
34% of 94 decks +2% synergy
Another Round
31% of 307 decks +30% synergy
Cultivate
31% of 94 decks -14% synergy
Rampant Growth
29% of 94 decks -6% synergy
Three Visits
27% of 94 decks +2% synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
24% of 544 decks +17% synergy
Farewell
23% of 544 decks +11% synergy
Twinflame
22% of 23 decks +19% synergy
Blasphemous Act
22% of 23 decks -11% synergy
Austere Command
20% of 544 decks +8% synergy
Demonic Tutor
19% of 57 decks -2% synergy
Against All Odds
17% of 544 decks +16% synergy
Kodama's Reach
15% of 94 decks -16% synergy
Time Wipe
14% of 85 decks +8% synergy
Worldfire
13% of 23 decks +13% synergy
Wrath of God
13% of 544 decks +7% synergy
Ascend from Avernus
12% of 544 decks +11% synergy
Supreme Verdict
12% of 85 decks -2% synergy
Nature's Rhythm
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Storm of Souls
11% of 544 decks +10% synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10% of 544 decks +7% synergy
Settle Beyond Reality
8% of 544 decks +8% synergy
Ondu Inversion
8% of 544 decks +6% synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
8% of 544 decks +4% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Merciless Eviction
7% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Splash Portal
7% of 43 decks +6% synergy
Dusk // Dawn
7% of 544 decks +3% synergy
Eldritch Evolution
6% of 94 decks +2% synergy
Finale of Devastation
6% of 94 decks -2% synergy
Lay Down Arms
6% of 544 decks +6% synergy
Wargate
6% of 50 decks +3% synergy
Cut a Deal
6% of 544 decks +3% synergy
Cleansing Nova
6% of 544 decks +2% synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5% of 94 decks -0% synergy
Revival // Revenge
5% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Reanimate
5% of 57 decks -11% synergy
Toxic Deluge
5% of 57 decks -13% synergy
Flicker
5% of 544 decks +5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
49% of 544 decks +46% synergy
Pearl Medallion
35% of 544 decks +33% synergy
Mind Stone
33% of 544 decks +16% synergy
Skullclamp
30% of 544 decks +18% synergy
Altar of the Brood
27% of 544 decks +26% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
26% of 544 decks +19% synergy
Blasting Station
21% of 544 decks +20% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20% of 544 decks -7% synergy
Golden Argosy
19% of 544 decks +19% synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
19% of 544 decks +17% synergy
The Great Henge
18% of 94 decks +8% synergy
Mirror of Life Trapping
18% of 544 decks +18% synergy
Altar of Dementia
16% of 544 decks +13% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
15% of 544 decks +11% synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
13% of 544 decks +10% synergy
Oketra's Monument
12% of 544 decks +11% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12% of 544 decks +2% synergy
Lightning Greaves
11% of 544 decks -14% synergy
Idol of Oblivion
9% of 544 decks +4% synergy
Birthing Pod
9% of 94 decks +6% synergy
Commander's Sphere
8% of 544 decks -7% synergy
Bolas's Citadel
7% of 57 decks -2% synergy
The One Ring
6% of 544 decks -2% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
5% of 544 decks +2% synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5% of 57 decks -0% synergy
Enchantments
Guardian Project
51% of 94 decks +43% synergy
Warleader's Call
47% of 17 decks +39% synergy
Goblin Bombardment
39% of 23 decks +33% synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
37% of 544 decks +35% synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
27% of 73 decks +25% synergy
Flameshadow Conjuring
26% of 23 decks +25% synergy
Far Traveler
25% of 544 decks +24% synergy
Cathars' Crusade
22% of 544 decks +16% synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
22% of 23 decks +20% synergy
Molten Echoes
22% of 23 decks +20% synergy
Outpost Siege
22% of 23 decks +20% synergy
Blessed Sanctuary
20% of 544 decks +20% synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
19% of 544 decks +16% synergy
Candlekeep Sage
18% of 85 decks +17% synergy
Animate Dead
18% of 57 decks +8% synergy
Anointed Procession
17% of 544 decks +9% synergy
Oblivion Ring
16% of 544 decks +15% synergy
Master Chef
16% of 94 decks +15% synergy
Land Tax
15% of 544 decks +9% synergy
Rhystic Study
14% of 85 decks -12% synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
14% of 94 decks +7% synergy
Warstorm Surge
13% of 23 decks +8% synergy
Reality Acid
13% of 85 decks +13% synergy
Darksteel Mutation
12% of 544 decks +6% synergy
Mystic Remora
12% of 85 decks -5% synergy
Journey to Nowhere
11% of 544 decks +10% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
11% of 85 decks +6% synergy
Intangible Virtue
10% of 544 decks +5% synergy
Sylvan Library
10% of 94 decks -1% synergy
Inspiring Leader
9% of 544 decks +7% synergy
Caretaker's Talent
9% of 218 decks +4% synergy
Necromancy
9% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Hardened Scales
9% of 94 decks -1% synergy
Detention Sphere
8% of 85 decks +7% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
8% of 343 decks +3% synergy
Parallax Wave
8% of 544 decks +8% synergy
Ghostly Prison
8% of 544 decks -3% synergy
Renewed Solidarity
8% of 105 decks +4% synergy
Defense of the Heart
7% of 94 decks +5% synergy
Wild Growth
7% of 94 decks -3% synergy
Gift of Immortality
6% of 544 decks +4% synergy
Grasp of Fate
6% of 544 decks +3% synergy
Angelic Renewal
5% of 544 decks +5% synergy
Dual Nature
5% of 94 decks +5% synergy
Aid from the Cowl
5% of 94 decks +5% synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Exquisite Blood
5% of 57 decks +0% synergy
Sanguine Bond
5% of 57 decks -0% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5% of 57 decks -10% synergy
Suspension Field
5% of 544 decks +5% synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
25% of 544 decks +22% synergy
Venser, the Sojourner
13% of 85 decks +11% synergy
Kaya, Ghost Assassin
12% of 57 decks +12% synergy
Kaya, Orzhov Usurper
5% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
5% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
47% of 544 decks +17% synergy
Bojuka Bog
44% of 57 decks +14% synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
35% of 544 decks +32% synergy
War Room
30% of 544 decks +24% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
28% of 544 decks +23% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
26% of 544 decks +18% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
26% of 94 decks +7% synergy
Gavony Township
19% of 94 decks +10% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18% of 85 decks +1% synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
17% of 23 decks +13% synergy
Minas Tirith
17% of 512 decks +10% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14% of 85 decks +3% synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
14% of 50 decks +7% synergy
Secluded Steppe
14% of 544 decks +11% synergy
Windbrisk Heights
14% of 544 decks +9% synergy
Castle Ardenvale
13% of 544 decks +8% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Scavenger Grounds
12% of 544 decks +8% synergy
Urza's Saga
12% of 544 decks +5% synergy
Command Beacon
10% of 544 decks +5% synergy
Temple of the False God
8% of 544 decks -2% synergy
Rogue's Passage
8% of 544 decks -12% synergy
Endless Sands
7% of 544 decks +7% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
7% of 57 decks -2% synergy
Cabal Coffers
7% of 57 decks -3% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7% of 544 decks +0% synergy
Monumental Henge
7% of 269 decks +4% synergy
Ghost Quarter
6% of 544 decks +4% synergy
Drifting Meadow
6% of 544 decks +5% synergy
Terrain Generator
6% of 544 decks +5% synergy
Emergence Zone
6% of 544 decks +4% synergy
Arid Archway
6% of 307 decks +5% synergy
Sunscorched Desert
6% of 544 decks +5% synergy
Mistveil Plains
6% of 544 decks +4% synergy
Castle Locthwain
5% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90% of 544 decks +5% synergy
Arcane Signet
70% of 544 decks -2% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
57% of 23 decks +33% synergy
Cursed Mirror
48% of 23 decks +42% synergy
Boros Signet
43% of 23 decks +21% synergy
Thought Vessel
38% of 544 decks +21% synergy
Talisman of Progress
31% of 85 decks +6% synergy
Azorius Signet
31% of 85 decks +6% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
26% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Orzhov Signet
23% of 57 decks -4% synergy
Talisman of Unity
19% of 94 decks +11% synergy
Fellwar Stone
19% of 544 decks -2% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
18% of 50 decks +5% synergy
Marble Diamond
16% of 544 decks +12% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
12% of 33 decks -0% synergy
Simic Signet
12% of 50 decks -2% synergy
Heraldic Banner
11% of 544 decks +10% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11% of 544 decks +7% synergy
Selesnya Signet
11% of 94 decks +2% synergy
Sky Diamond
7% of 85 decks +2% synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6% of 457 decks +4% synergy
Caged Sun
6% of 544 decks +4% synergy
Mana Crypt
5% of 544 decks -0% synergy
Lands
Opulent Palace
100% of 3 decks +72% synergy
Arcane Sanctum
80% of 5 decks +52% synergy
Mystic Monastery
75% of 4 decks +47% synergy
Shivan Reef
75% of 4 decks +47% synergy
Indatha Triome
67% of 33 decks +37% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
61% of 33 decks +19% synergy
Seaside Citadel
58% of 50 decks +32% synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
58% of 33 decks +31% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
57% of 23 decks +26% synergy
Temple Garden
53% of 94 decks +14% synergy
Caves of Koilos
53% of 57 decks +23% synergy
Canopy Vista
52% of 94 decks +15% synergy
Prairie Stream
49% of 85 decks +16% synergy
Godless Shrine
49% of 57 decks +9% synergy
Bountiful Promenade
49% of 94 decks +25% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
48% of 33 decks +23% synergy
Glacial Fortress
48% of 85 decks +20% synergy
Spara's Headquarters
48% of 50 decks +19% synergy
Sacred Foundry
48% of 23 decks +12% synergy
Breeding Pool
46% of 50 decks +6% synergy
Isolated Chapel
46% of 57 decks +16% synergy
Battlefield Forge
43% of 23 decks +17% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
42% of 33 decks +16% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
42% of 50 decks +12% synergy
Vault of Champions
40% of 57 decks +15% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
40% of 85 decks -0% synergy
Spectator Seating
39% of 23 decks +15% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
36% of 50 decks +8% synergy
Sea of Clouds
35% of 85 decks +9% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
35% of 94 decks +11% synergy
Rugged Prairie
35% of 23 decks +24% synergy
Sundown Pass
35% of 23 decks +19% synergy
Temple of Triumph
35% of 23 decks +18% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
33% of 33 decks +4% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
32% of 50 decks +12% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
32% of 50 decks +5% synergy
Brushland
31% of 94 decks +14% synergy
Command Tower
30% of 544 decks -45% synergy
Deserted Beach
28% of 85 decks +12% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
27% of 85 decks +7% synergy
Myriad Landscape
27% of 544 decks +9% synergy
Boros Garrison
26% of 23 decks +12% synergy
Overgrown Farmland
26% of 94 decks +9% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
25% of 57 decks +11% synergy
Skycloud Expanse
24% of 85 decks +11% synergy
Port Town
24% of 85 decks +8% synergy
Hedge Maze
23% of 31 decks +12% synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
22% of 41 decks +12% synergy
Inspiring Vantage
22% of 23 decks +18% synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
22% of 23 decks +17% synergy