Preston, the Vanisher
Karmic Guide
Ephemerate
Ashnod's Altar
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 Karmic Guide. |
2 | Karmic Guide enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Preston. |
3 | Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning any creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. |
4 | Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Karmic Guide, adding . |
5 | Resolve the Preston trigger from step 2, creating a token copy of Karmic Guide that is a 0/1 white Illusion. |
6 | The Karmic Guide token enters the battlefield, returning the nontoken Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield. |
7 | Repeat from step 2. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite colorless mana | |
| Infinite creature tokens | |
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite sacrifice triggers |
Combo Metadata
857
DECKS
0.02%
OF 3745615 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 3903
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{ } Commander Bracket Information
In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
1-2
Exhibition and Core
(no 2-card combos)
Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
Any combos that require 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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