Transcendence
The Book of Exalted Deeds

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
The Book of Exalted Deeds on the battlefield.
Transcendence in hand.
Your life total is 20 or higher.
You control an Angel
3 plus six available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate The Book of Exalted Deeds by paying , tapping and exiling it, putting an enlightened counter on an Angel you control.
2
Cast Transcendence by paying 3.
3
Transcendence triggers due to you having 20 or more life. However, you cannot lose the game due to the Angel with the enlightened counter on it.
4
Step 3 repeats in an infinite loop, causing the game to end in a draw if it isn't interacted with.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Draw the game
Kenrith, the Returned King
0.5%inclusion144 decks28.6K decks
Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant
2.4%inclusion42 decks1.75K decks
Zedruu the Greathearted
0.1%inclusion15 decks10.9K decks
Kyodai, Soul of Kamigawa
0.2%inclusion6 decks2.40K decks
Esika, God of the Tree
0.0%inclusion6 decks22.7K decks
Ezio Auditore da Firenze
0.0%inclusion6 decks18K decks
Giada, Font of Hope
0.0%inclusion5 decks29.2K decks
Ghen, Arcanum Weaver
0.2%inclusion5 decks2.78K decks
Mister Negative
0.1%inclusion5 decks4.21K decks
Kaalia of the Vast
0.0%inclusion4 decks34.8K decks
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
0.1%inclusion4 decks3.96K decks
Selenia, Dark Angel
0.5%inclusion4 decks876 decks
Bane, Lord of Darkness
0.2%inclusion4 decks2.34K decks
Zur the Enchanter
0.0%inclusion4 decks14.6K decks
Verrak, Warped Sengir
0.2%inclusion3 decks1.46K decks
Jodah, Archmage Eternal
0.0%inclusion3 decks8.62K decks
Iroh, Tea Master
0.1%inclusion3 decks2.43K decks
Mathas, Fiend Seeker
0.1%inclusion3 decks2.71K decks
New Cards
Kitsune, Dragon's Daughter
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Mirrorform
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
South Wind Avatar
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mutable Explorer
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Lich's Mastery
88%inclusion227 decks258 decks
88%synergy
Harmless Offering
81%inclusion180 decks222 decks
81%synergy
Stunning Reversal
79%inclusion205 decks258 decks
79%synergy
Platinum Angel
80%inclusion275 decks343 decks
79%synergy
Chance for Glory
80%inclusion177 decks222 decks
79%synergy
Nine Lives
79%inclusion272 decks343 decks
79%synergy
Demonic Pact
78%inclusion200 decks258 decks
77%synergy
Last Chance
78%inclusion173 decks222 decks
77%synergy
Glorious End
77%inclusion171 decks222 decks
77%synergy
Alchemist's Gambit
77%inclusion156 decks202 decks
77%synergy
Top Cards
Angel's Grace
78%inclusion268 decks343 decks
76%synergy
Warrior's Oath
77%inclusion171 decks222 decks
77%synergy
Fractured Identity
75%inclusion174 decks231 decks
74%synergy
Pact of Negation
75%inclusion174 decks231 decks
69%synergy
Heroic Intervention
75%inclusion141 decks188 decks
45%synergy
Farseek
75%inclusion141 decks188 decks
39%synergy
Door to Nothingness
74%inclusion133 decks179 decks
71%synergy
Zedruu the Greathearted
74%inclusion150 decks202 decks
74%synergy
Slaughter Pact
74%inclusion191 decks258 decks
73%synergy
Summoner's Pact
73%inclusion138 decks188 decks
72%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion130 decks258 decks
31%synergy
Teferi's Protection
48%inclusion164 decks343 decks
31%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
43%inclusion112 decks258 decks
29%synergy
Smothering Tithe
25%inclusion85 decks343 decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
23%inclusion79 decks343 decks
17%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
19%inclusion65 decks343 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion56 decks343 decks
4%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
11%inclusion28 decks258 decks
3%synergy
Ad Nauseam
6.2%inclusion16 decks258 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Chasm
5.8%inclusion20 decks343 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Birds of Paradise
71%inclusion134 decks188 decks
44%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
71%inclusion244 decks343 decks
70%synergy
Phage the Untouchable
70%inclusion181 decks258 decks
70%synergy
Eternal Witness
69%inclusion130 decks188 decks
53%synergy
Archfiend of the Dross
67%inclusion174 decks258 decks
67%synergy
Bloom Tender
66%inclusion125 decks188 decks
58%synergy
Abyssal Persecutor
65%inclusion167 decks258 decks
64%synergy
Exquisite Archangel
63%inclusion215 decks343 decks
62%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
58%inclusion109 decks188 decks
42%synergy
Enduring Angel
55%inclusion189 decks343 decks
55%synergy
Tree of Perdition
44%inclusion114 decks258 decks
43%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
44%inclusion120 decks275 decks
43%synergy
Mister Negative
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
15%inclusion50 decks343 decks
-4%synergy
Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant
14%inclusion30 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Steel Golem
14%inclusion47 decks343 decks
13%synergy
Iroh, Tea Master
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Bazaar Trader
13%inclusion29 decks222 decks
13%synergy
Grid Monitor
13%inclusion44 decks343 decks
13%synergy
Rust Elemental
13%inclusion44 decks343 decks
13%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
12%inclusion40 decks343 decks
10%synergy
Blim, Comedic Genius
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Akroan Horse
10%inclusion34 decks343 decks
10%synergy
Zenos yae Galvus
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Windborn Muse
10%inclusion33 decks343 decks
6%synergy
Magus of the Mirror
9.3%inclusion24 decks258 decks
9%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Bronze Bombshell
9.0%inclusion31 decks343 decks
9%synergy
Angel of Destiny
9.0%inclusion31 decks343 decks
8%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
8.7%inclusion30 decks343 decks
2%synergy
Tataru Taru
8.5%inclusion13 decks153 decks
5%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
8.5%inclusion29 decks343 decks
5%synergy
Yes Man, Personal Securitron
8.2%inclusion28 decks343 decks
7%synergy
Grand Abolisher
8.2%inclusion28 decks343 decks
-1%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
7.9%inclusion27 decks343 decks
5%synergy
Wall of Blood
7.4%inclusion19 decks258 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Barricade
7.3%inclusion20 decks275 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.0%inclusion24 decks343 decks
-5%synergy
Faithbound Judge
6.7%inclusion23 decks343 decks
6%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
6.6%inclusion17 decks258 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
-1%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
6.4%inclusion22 decks343 decks
4%synergy
Mother of Runes
6.4%inclusion22 decks343 decks
1%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
-5%synergy
Master of Ceremonies
6.1%inclusion21 decks343 decks
5%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
-19%synergy
Acidic Slime
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
5.8%inclusion20 decks343 decks
1%synergy
Coveted Falcon
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Final Fortune
73%inclusion161 decks222 decks
70%synergy
Pact of the Titan
66%inclusion146 decks222 decks
66%synergy
Sudden Substitution
62%inclusion143 decks231 decks
61%synergy
Intervention Pact
58%inclusion199 decks343 decks
58%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
56%inclusion145 decks258 decks
32%synergy
Release to the Wind
48%inclusion112 decks231 decks
48%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
32%inclusion110 decks343 decks
-29%synergy
Everybody Lives!
30%inclusion102 decks343 decks
28%synergy
Path to Exile
22%inclusion76 decks343 decks
-25%synergy
Courageous Resolve
21%inclusion73 decks343 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion50 decks343 decks
-7%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion32 decks231 decks
-28%synergy
Dark Ritual
12%inclusion32 decks258 decks
-12%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
11%inclusion36 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion33 decks331 decks
3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
10%inclusion22 decks231 decks
-12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
-4%synergy
Reprieve
8.2%inclusion28 decks343 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.4%inclusion17 decks231 decks
-13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.4%inclusion17 decks231 decks
-17%synergy
Silence
7.3%inclusion25 decks343 decks
1%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
-11%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
6.7%inclusion23 decks343 decks
5%synergy
Wrong Turn
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
-8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.2%inclusion18 decks343 decks
-5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
-12%synergy
Perch Protection
5.2%inclusion17 decks330 decks
4%synergy
Necrologia
5.0%inclusion13 decks258 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Donate
71%inclusion164 decks231 decks
71%synergy
Nature's Lore
69%inclusion130 decks188 decks
38%synergy
Three Visits
68%inclusion128 decks188 decks
44%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
63%inclusion118 decks188 decks
55%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
19%inclusion65 decks343 decks
16%synergy
Repay in Kind
18%inclusion46 decks258 decks
17%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion34 decks258 decks
-5%synergy
Cultivate
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
-30%synergy
Role Reversal
12%inclusion24 decks202 decks
11%synergy
Profane Transfusion
12%inclusion30 decks258 decks
11%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
11%inclusion39 decks343 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion36 decks343 decks
-1%synergy
Reanimate
8.9%inclusion23 decks258 decks
-10%synergy
Shifting Grift
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
7.8%inclusion18 decks231 decks
-4%synergy
Fateful Handoff
7.8%inclusion20 decks258 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.4%inclusion19 decks258 decks
2%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.6%inclusion17 decks258 decks
3%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Rampant Growth
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
-27%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.8%inclusion15 decks258 decks
3%synergy
Wrath of God
5.2%inclusion18 decks343 decks
0%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.0%inclusion13 decks258 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Golden Throne
64%inclusion220 decks343 decks
64%synergy
Immortal Coil
62%inclusion161 decks258 decks
62%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
55%inclusion118 decks216 decks
54%synergy
The Deck of Many Things
41%inclusion142 decks343 decks
41%synergy
Pact Weapon
33%inclusion85 decks258 decks
32%synergy
Lich's Mirror
24%inclusion82 decks343 decks
24%synergy
Lich's Tomb
21%inclusion72 decks343 decks
21%synergy
Pearl Medallion
13%inclusion43 decks343 decks
10%synergy
The Wind Crystal
11%inclusion17 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion38 decks343 decks
-16%synergy
Jinxed Idol
10%inclusion35 decks343 decks
10%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion35 decks343 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion35 decks343 decks
-15%synergy
Soul Conduit
9.3%inclusion32 decks343 decks
9%synergy
Jinxed Choker
8.2%inclusion28 decks343 decks
8%synergy
Jinxed Ring
7.9%inclusion27 decks343 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7.9%inclusion27 decks343 decks
5%synergy
Grafted Skullcap
7.0%inclusion24 decks343 decks
7%synergy
Wedding Ring
7.0%inclusion24 decks343 decks
5%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.7%inclusion23 decks343 decks
3%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
5.8%inclusion20 decks343 decks
6%synergy
Halo Fountain
5.8%inclusion20 decks343 decks
4%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
5.5%inclusion19 decks343 decks
4%synergy
Howling Mine
5.5%inclusion19 decks343 decks
4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.2%inclusion18 decks343 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Nefarious Lich
68%inclusion175 decks258 decks
68%synergy
Hive Mind
62%inclusion143 decks231 decks
62%synergy
Out of the Tombs
60%inclusion155 decks258 decks
59%synergy
Forbidden Crypt
59%inclusion153 decks258 decks
59%synergy
Lich
55%inclusion141 decks258 decks
55%synergy
Triskaidekaphobia
54%inclusion140 decks258 decks
54%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
29%inclusion98 decks343 decks
28%synergy
Ghostly Prison
24%inclusion81 decks343 decks
12%synergy
Solemnity
18%inclusion61 decks343 decks
17%synergy
Puca's Mischief
16%inclusion36 decks231 decks
15%synergy
Near-Death Experience
14%inclusion48 decks343 decks
14%synergy
Axis of Mortality
14%inclusion47 decks343 decks
13%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion43 decks343 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion30 decks258 decks
-4%synergy
Rhystic Study
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
-13%synergy
Soul Echo
10%inclusion33 decks343 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
9.3%inclusion32 decks343 decks
4%synergy
Delaying Shield
9.0%inclusion31 decks343 decks
9%synergy
Solitary Confinement
9.0%inclusion31 decks343 decks
8%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
8.7%inclusion30 decks343 decks
2%synergy
Propaganda
8.7%inclusion20 decks231 decks
-5%synergy
Test of Endurance
8.2%inclusion28 decks343 decks
7%synergy
Illusions of Grandeur
7.8%inclusion18 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.8%inclusion20 decks258 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.4%inclusion17 decks231 decks
-9%synergy
Necropotence
7.0%inclusion18 decks258 decks
2%synergy
Worship
6.4%inclusion22 decks343 decks
6%synergy
Monologue Tax
6.4%inclusion22 decks343 decks
4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.4%inclusion22 decks343 decks
2%synergy
Celestial Convergence
5.5%inclusion19 decks343 decks
5%synergy
Greed
5.4%inclusion14 decks258 decks
4%synergy
Privileged Position
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Revel in Riches
5.0%inclusion13 decks258 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Gideon of the Trials
65%inclusion223 decks343 decks
65%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
57%inclusion108 decks188 decks
39%synergy
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion196 decks343 decks
27%synergy
Mutavault
50%inclusion170 decks343 decks
49%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
48%inclusion112 decks231 decks
32%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
14%inclusion47 decks343 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
13%inclusion34 decks258 decks
-16%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
12%inclusion40 decks343 decks
3%synergy
Faceless Haven
11%inclusion37 decks343 decks
11%synergy
Homeward Path
9.0%inclusion31 decks343 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.5%inclusion29 decks343 decks
3%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
8.2%inclusion28 decks343 decks
5%synergy
War Room
8.2%inclusion28 decks343 decks
2%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.9%inclusion27 decks343 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.6%inclusion26 decks343 decks
-2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.0%inclusion24 decks343 decks
0%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.3%inclusion8 decks128 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.4%inclusion14 decks258 decks
-4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.2%inclusion8 decks153 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion286 decks343 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion273 decks343 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
50%inclusion171 decks343 decks
41%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion153 decks343 decks
24%synergy
Orzhov Signet
12%inclusion32 decks258 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion40 decks343 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
11%inclusion28 decks258 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion33 decks343 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Signet
7.1%inclusion15 decks211 decks
-17%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
6.6%inclusion14 decks211 decks
-26%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.1%inclusion21 decks343 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
-19%synergy
Azorius Signet
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
-15%synergy
Mind Stone
5.5%inclusion19 decks343 decks
-9%synergy
Rakdos Signet
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
-19%synergy
Boros Signet
5.4%inclusion12 decks222 decks
-14%synergy
Lands
The World Tree
78%inclusion140 decks179 decks
51%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion254 decks343 decks
0%synergy
Indatha Triome
69%inclusion129 decks186 decks
42%synergy
Savai Triome
67%inclusion133 decks200 decks
43%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
66%inclusion119 decks180 decks
38%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
66%inclusion120 decks182 decks
39%synergy
Zagoth Triome
65%inclusion118 decks181 decks
38%synergy
Raugrin Triome
65%inclusion131 decks202 decks
41%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
65%inclusion120 decks186 decks
23%synergy
Godless Shrine
64%inclusion165 decks258 decks
23%synergy
Watery Grave
64%inclusion134 decks211 decks
22%synergy
Temple Garden
63%inclusion119 decks188 decks
24%synergy
Stomping Ground
63%inclusion113 decks180 decks
22%synergy
Xander's Lounge
63%inclusion116 decks185 decks
39%synergy
Breeding Pool
63%inclusion114 decks182 decks
21%synergy
Blood Crypt
63%inclusion125 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Sacred Foundry
61%inclusion136 decks222 decks
25%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
60%inclusion139 decks231 decks
20%synergy
Steam Vents
59%inclusion120 decks202 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion186 decks343 decks
18%synergy
Marsh Flats
42%inclusion145 decks343 decks
32%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
39%inclusion133 decks343 decks
28%synergy
City of Brass
38%inclusion132 decks343 decks
31%synergy
Arid Mesa
37%inclusion128 decks343 decks
27%synergy
Scalding Tarn
36%inclusion125 decks343 decks
26%synergy
Mana Confluence
36%inclusion124 decks343 decks
29%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
35%inclusion119 decks343 decks
24%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
34%inclusion118 decks343 decks
32%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
34%inclusion116 decks343 decks
31%synergy
Misty Rainforest
34%inclusion115 decks343 decks
22%synergy
Raffine's Tower
18%inclusion38 decks211 decks
-6%synergy
Flooded Strand
16%inclusion56 decks343 decks
5%synergy
Vault of Champions
16%inclusion42 decks258 decks
-7%synergy
Ketria Triome
15%inclusion26 decks179 decks
-16%synergy
Isolated Chapel
14%inclusion37 decks258 decks
-19%synergy
Caves of Koilos
14%inclusion35 decks258 decks
-16%synergy
Scrubland
13%inclusion33 decks258 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
12%inclusion26 decks211 decks
-15%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
-14%synergy
Tundra
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
-2%synergy
Sea of Clouds
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
-12%synergy
Mystic Monastery
12%inclusion24 decks202 decks
-16%synergy
Underground Sea
12%inclusion25 decks211 decks
-3%synergy
Plateau
12%inclusion26 decks222 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
12%inclusion40 decks343 decks
0%synergy
Badlands
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Bayou
11%inclusion21 decks186 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
11%inclusion26 decks231 decks
-22%synergy
Savannah
11%inclusion21 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Spectator Seating
11%inclusion24 decks222 decks
-12%synergy