Gideon of the Trials
Axis of Mortality
Ethereal Champion

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
You have earned Gideon's emblem.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
At the beginning of your upkeep, Axis of Mortality triggers.
2
Activate Ethereal Champion by paying 1 life, preventing the next one damage that will be dealt to Ethereal Champion this turn.
3
Repeat step 2 until you have zero life.
4
Resolve the Axis of Mortality trigger, swapping your life total with an opponent.
5
The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
6
You may repeat this on each of your turns.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Target player loses the game on each of your turns

  Combo Metadata

27
DECKS
0.00%
OF 3726804 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 18937
MOST PLAYED OF 46969 COMBOS

{ }  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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31%synergy
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6%synergy
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2%synergy
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11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
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48%synergy
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18%synergy
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18%synergy
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17%synergy
Ephemerate
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13%synergy
Silence
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12%synergy
Gideon's Sacrifice
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14%synergy
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12%synergy
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10%synergy
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29%synergy
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23%synergy
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19%synergy
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19%synergy
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10%synergy
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15%synergy
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11%synergy
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32%synergy
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24%synergy
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19%synergy
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15%synergy
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11%synergy
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Enchantments
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50%synergy
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Sanguine Bond
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32%synergy
Martyrs' Tomb
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
31%synergy
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19%synergy
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25%synergy
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25%synergy
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24%synergy
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24%synergy
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10%synergy
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19%synergy
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19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
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18%synergy
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19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
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Worship
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Deification
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
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18%synergy
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19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
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15%synergy
Delaying Shield
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Guilty Conscience
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Solemnity
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Soul Echo
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Gideon's Intervention
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Cleric Class
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
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50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
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26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
26%synergy
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26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
26%synergy
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26%synergy
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26%synergy
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22%synergy
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22%synergy
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11%synergy
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47%synergy
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47%synergy
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43%synergy
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20%synergy
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6%synergy
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21%synergy
Castle Locthwain
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15%synergy
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14%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
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13%synergy
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9%synergy
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15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
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15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
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11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Mistveil Plains
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
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11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Secluded Steppe
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Karn's Bastion
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Den
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
34%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
36%synergy
Orzhov Signet
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
33%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Worn Powerstone
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Marble Diamond
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
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67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
52%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
50%synergy
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56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
42%synergy
Caves of Koilos
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
27%synergy
Command Tower
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
-22%synergy
Tainted Field
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
37%synergy
Azorius Chancery
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Temple of Deceit
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Temple of Silence
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
33%synergy
Isolated Chapel
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Godless Shrine
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Fetid Heath
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Vault of Champions
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Windswept Heath
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
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