Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
Resourceful Defense
Carrion Feeder

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
You control at least two additional nontoken creatures, one of which has a coin counter on it.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing the creature with a coin counter on it.
2
When the creature dies, Resourceful Defense and Athreos trigger.
3
Resolve the Resourceful Defense trigger, putting a coin counter on another nontoken creature you control.
4
Resolve the Athreos trigger, returning the creature that died in step 1 from your graveyard to the battlefield.
5
Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability.
6
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Hei Bai, Spirit of Balance
0.3%inclusion1 decks303 decks
Top Commanders
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
3.9%inclusion77 decks1.98K decks
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
1.7%inclusion37 decks2.12K decks
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
0.0%inclusion1 decks6.30K decks
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Tymna the Weaver
0.5%inclusion1 decks214 decks
Breena, the Demagogue
0.0%inclusion1 decks6.06K decks
Minthara, Merciless Soul
0.0%inclusion1 decks4.73K decks
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
0.0%inclusion1 decks7.69K decks
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.96K decks
Tayam, Luminous Enigma
0.0%inclusion1 decks7.46K decks
Shaile, Dean of Radiance
0.4%inclusion1 decks253 decks
Nikara, Lair Scavenger // Yannik, Scavenging Sentinel
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.07K decks
New Cards
Abandoned Air Temple
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Hei Bai, Spirit of Balance
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Sandbender Scavengers
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Tolls of War
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Reluctant Role Model
63%inclusion57 decks90 decks
62%synergy
Viscera Seer
60%inclusion74 decks124 decks
51%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
55%inclusion68 decks124 decks
48%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
52%inclusion64 decks124 decks
47%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
44%inclusion55 decks124 decks
42%synergy
High Market
43%inclusion53 decks124 decks
40%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
48%inclusion59 decks124 decks
39%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
52%inclusion64 decks124 decks
39%synergy
The Ozolith
42%inclusion52 decks124 decks
38%synergy
Village Rites
48%inclusion59 decks124 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion89 decks124 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion75 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
45%inclusion56 decks124 decks
21%synergy
Despark
44%inclusion55 decks124 decks
31%synergy
Damn
41%inclusion51 decks124 decks
26%synergy
Strionic Resonator
40%inclusion50 decks124 decks
38%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
40%inclusion50 decks124 decks
37%synergy
Skullclamp
40%inclusion50 decks124 decks
29%synergy
Teysa Karlov
40%inclusion49 decks124 decks
35%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
39%inclusion48 decks124 decks
29%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
23%inclusion28 decks124 decks
1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
-1%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion18 decks124 decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
11%inclusion14 decks124 decks
-4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
-7%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Avacyn's Pilgrim
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
62%synergy
Elvish Mystic
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
59%synergy
Birds of Paradise
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Blood Artist
38%inclusion47 decks124 decks
26%synergy
Karmic Guide
37%inclusion46 decks124 decks
34%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
36%inclusion45 decks124 decks
29%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
35%inclusion43 decks124 decks
26%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
34%inclusion42 decks124 decks
28%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
32%inclusion40 decks124 decks
30%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
31%inclusion38 decks124 decks
28%synergy
Plaguecrafter
31%inclusion38 decks124 decks
26%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
30%inclusion37 decks124 decks
27%synergy
Sun Titan
30%inclusion37 decks124 decks
21%synergy
Grim Haruspex
27%inclusion34 decks124 decks
24%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
27%inclusion33 decks124 decks
22%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
27%inclusion33 decks124 decks
19%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
26%inclusion25 decks95 decks
25%synergy
Accursed Marauder
26%inclusion26 decks100 decks
21%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Ashen Rider
24%inclusion30 decks124 decks
23%synergy
Mangara of Corondor
23%inclusion29 decks124 decks
23%synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
23%inclusion29 decks124 decks
20%synergy
Esper Sentinel
23%inclusion29 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Enduring Bondwarden
23%inclusion28 decks124 decks
23%synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
23%inclusion28 decks124 decks
21%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
23%inclusion28 decks124 decks
16%synergy
Massacre Wurm
22%inclusion27 decks124 decks
17%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
21%inclusion26 decks124 decks
18%synergy
Corpse Knight
21%inclusion26 decks124 decks
16%synergy
Shaile, Dean of Radiance
20%inclusion25 decks124 decks
20%synergy
Fain, the Broker
20%inclusion25 decks124 decks
19%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
20%inclusion25 decks124 decks
19%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
20%inclusion25 decks124 decks
19%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
20%inclusion25 decks124 decks
17%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
20%inclusion25 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
19%inclusion24 decks124 decks
18%synergy
Woe Strider
19%inclusion24 decks124 decks
17%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
17%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
16%synergy
Burnished Hart
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
15%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
15%synergy
Spirited Companion
18%inclusion22 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
17%inclusion21 decks124 decks
15%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Reveillark
15%inclusion18 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Skyclave Shadowcat
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Iron Apprentice
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Selfless Squire
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Contractual Safeguard
38%inclusion47 decks124 decks
38%synergy
Deadly Dispute
31%inclusion38 decks124 decks
18%synergy
Inkshield
28%inclusion35 decks124 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion33 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
24%inclusion30 decks124 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion23 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Fracture
22%inclusion27 decks124 decks
16%synergy
Mortify
19%inclusion24 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Utter End
15%inclusion19 decks124 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion19 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
10%synergy
Ephemerate
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
11%inclusion14 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion14 decks124 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
-5%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Saw in Half
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Lethal Scheme
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Entomb
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
-1%synergy
Soul Shatter
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
32%inclusion40 decks124 decks
20%synergy
Sign in Blood
26%inclusion32 decks124 decks
17%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion27 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Farewell
20%inclusion25 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion25 decks124 decks
1%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
19%inclusion24 decks124 decks
17%synergy
Read the Bones
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Wrath of God
18%inclusion22 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Austere Command
18%inclusion22 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion19 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Vindicate
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
-5%synergy
Requisition Raid
11%inclusion12 decks108 decks
9%synergy
Damning Verdict
10%inclusion13 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Merciless Eviction
10%inclusion13 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Blot Out the Sky
10%inclusion12 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion12 decks124 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
2%synergy
Collective Effort
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Fumigate
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
1%synergy
United Front
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
1%synergy
Buried Alive
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
0%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
-1%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
2%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
30%inclusion37 decks124 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion30 decks124 decks
-3%synergy
Altar of Dementia
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Lithoform Engine
15%inclusion19 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
15%inclusion18 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Whip of Erebos
15%inclusion18 decks124 decks
11%synergy
Panharmonicon
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion14 decks124 decks
-14%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
10%inclusion13 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
10%inclusion12 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Spawning Pit
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Blasting Station
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Pearl Medallion
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Helm of the Host
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
30%inclusion37 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Together Forever
28%inclusion35 decks124 decks
27%synergy
Black Market
21%inclusion26 decks124 decks
17%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
20%inclusion25 decks124 decks
15%synergy
Felidar Retreat
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
18%inclusion22 decks124 decks
17%synergy
Animate Dead
17%inclusion21 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
10%synergy
Vampiric Rites
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
11%synergy
Grave Pact
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
1%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
9%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Blind Obedience
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Land Tax
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
10%inclusion13 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion12 decks124 decks
-2%synergy
Dramatic Finale
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Debtors' Knell
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Noble Heritage
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Airbender Ascension
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Anointed Procession
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
-1%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Teleportation Circle
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
2%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Kaya the Inexorable
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
12%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
47%inclusion58 decks124 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
35%inclusion43 decks124 decks
26%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
31%inclusion39 decks124 decks
19%synergy
Nesting Grounds
29%inclusion36 decks124 decks
27%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion33 decks124 decks
18%synergy
Karn's Bastion
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
-11%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Westvale Abbey
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion13 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
2%synergy
Shambling Vent
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
7%synergy
War Room
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
-13%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion113 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion110 decks124 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
65%inclusion81 decks124 decks
39%synergy
Orzhov Signet
63%inclusion78 decks124 decks
39%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion41 decks124 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion37 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion30 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
11%inclusion14 decks124 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion14 decks124 decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
92%inclusion114 decks124 decks
18%synergy
Canopy Vista
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Isolated Chapel
73%inclusion91 decks124 decks
40%synergy
Caves of Koilos
65%inclusion80 decks124 decks
35%synergy
Godless Shrine
56%inclusion69 decks124 decks
15%synergy
Tainted Field
51%inclusion63 decks124 decks
38%synergy
Fetid Heath
48%inclusion59 decks124 decks
35%synergy
Temple of Silence
45%inclusion56 decks124 decks
28%synergy
Vault of Champions
45%inclusion56 decks124 decks
21%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
43%inclusion53 decks124 decks
30%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
40%inclusion50 decks124 decks
26%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
39%inclusion48 decks124 decks
24%synergy
Marsh Flats
34%inclusion42 decks124 decks
23%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion38 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
29%inclusion36 decks124 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion36 decks124 decks
-7%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
23%inclusion28 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
22%inclusion27 decks124 decks
16%synergy
Desolate Mire
19%inclusion22 decks117 decks
13%synergy
Scrubland
17%inclusion21 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Silent Clearing
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Scoured Barrens
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
-8%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
-3%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
-4%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
-4%synergy
Silverquill Campus
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Opal Palace
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
-16%synergy
Forlorn Flats
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
4%synergy