Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
Resourceful Defense
Bartolomé del Presidio

   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 Bartolomé del Presidio 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 Bartolomé del Presidio 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 decks314 decks
Top Commanders
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
8.0%inclusion155 decks1.93K decks
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2.4%inclusion49 decks2.08K decks
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0.5%inclusion19 decks3.93K decks
Athreos, God of Passage
0.0%inclusion2 decks7.68K decks
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
Breena, the Demagogue
0.0%inclusion2 decks5.96K decks
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0.0%inclusion2 decks4.64K decks
Ghave, Guru of Spores
0.0%inclusion1 decks7.17K decks
Ratadrabik of Urborg
0.0%inclusion1 decks5.79K decks
Judge Magister Gabranth
0.3%inclusion1 decks367 decks
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0.0%inclusion1 decks2.13K decks
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0.0%inclusion1 decks2.04K decks
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
0.0%inclusion1 decks11.1K decks
Teysa Karlov
0.0%inclusion1 decks18.5K decks
Aminatou, the Fateshifter
0.0%inclusion1 decks6.49K decks
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
0.0%inclusion1 decks6.13K decks
Nikara, Lair Scavenger // Yannik, Scavenging Sentinel
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.06K decks
New Cards
Abandoned Air Temple
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Hei Bai, Spirit of Balance
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Sandbender Scavengers
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Fire Nation Salvagers
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Contractual Safeguard
54%inclusion132 decks243 decks
54%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
62%inclusion150 decks243 decks
52%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
52%inclusion101 decks196 decks
51%synergy
Nature's Lore
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Viscera Seer
55%inclusion133 decks243 decks
46%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
56%inclusion137 decks243 decks
44%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
46%inclusion111 decks243 decks
42%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
45%inclusion109 decks243 decks
42%synergy
Strionic Resonator
45%inclusion109 decks243 decks
42%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
50%inclusion122 decks243 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion169 decks243 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
58%inclusion140 decks243 decks
10%synergy
Damn
53%inclusion129 decks243 decks
38%synergy
Despark
51%inclusion124 decks243 decks
37%synergy
Village Rites
48%inclusion117 decks243 decks
39%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
48%inclusion116 decks243 decks
23%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
47%inclusion115 decks243 decks
41%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
42%inclusion101 decks243 decks
34%synergy
Teysa Karlov
41%inclusion100 decks243 decks
37%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
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26%synergy
Game Changers
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1%synergy
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19%inclusion47 decks243 decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion30 decks243 decks
-5%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion24 decks243 decks
-5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8.2%inclusion20 decks243 decks
0%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.2%inclusion20 decks243 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Blood Artist
40%inclusion97 decks243 decks
28%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
40%inclusion96 decks243 decks
32%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
38%inclusion93 decks243 decks
30%synergy
Plaguecrafter
38%inclusion92 decks243 decks
33%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
37%inclusion91 decks243 decks
35%synergy
Sun Titan
37%inclusion91 decks243 decks
29%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
37%inclusion90 decks243 decks
31%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
35%inclusion85 decks243 decks
32%synergy
Ashen Rider
35%inclusion84 decks243 decks
33%synergy
Accursed Marauder
34%inclusion72 decks214 decks
28%synergy
Mangara of Corondor
33%inclusion79 decks243 decks
32%synergy
Burnished Hart
31%inclusion75 decks243 decks
28%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
30%inclusion73 decks243 decks
17%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
30%inclusion72 decks243 decks
28%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
27%synergy
Karmic Guide
29%inclusion70 decks243 decks
25%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
28%inclusion68 decks243 decks
23%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
26%inclusion64 decks243 decks
23%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
26%inclusion63 decks243 decks
23%synergy
Carrion Feeder
26%inclusion62 decks243 decks
21%synergy
Spirited Companion
25%inclusion61 decks243 decks
21%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
25%inclusion60 decks243 decks
23%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
25%inclusion60 decks243 decks
18%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
24%inclusion58 decks243 decks
21%synergy
Corpse Knight
24%inclusion58 decks243 decks
18%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
23%inclusion57 decks243 decks
21%synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
23%inclusion55 decks243 decks
21%synergy
Grim Haruspex
23%inclusion55 decks243 decks
20%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
22%inclusion53 decks243 decks
20%synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
22%inclusion53 decks243 decks
19%synergy
Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim
21%inclusion51 decks243 decks
20%synergy
Massacre Wurm
21%inclusion51 decks243 decks
16%synergy
Esper Sentinel
20%inclusion48 decks243 decks
1%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
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17%synergy
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18%inclusion43 decks243 decks
16%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
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14%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
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14%synergy
Shay Cormac
16%inclusion34 decks211 decks
14%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
16%inclusion38 decks243 decks
7%synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
15%inclusion37 decks243 decks
14%synergy
Flickerwisp
15%inclusion37 decks243 decks
14%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
15%inclusion36 decks243 decks
7%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
14%inclusion35 decks243 decks
13%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
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12%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Charming Prince
14%inclusion33 decks243 decks
12%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
13%inclusion28 decks209 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Bondwarden
13%inclusion31 decks243 decks
13%synergy
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
13%inclusion31 decks243 decks
11%synergy
Shaile, Dean of Radiance
12%inclusion30 decks243 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Abzan Charm
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Mortify
38%inclusion92 decks243 decks
27%synergy
Deadly Dispute
35%inclusion86 decks243 decks
23%synergy
Generous Gift
35%inclusion84 decks243 decks
12%synergy
Fracture
30%inclusion73 decks243 decks
25%synergy
Dark Ritual
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4%synergy
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22%synergy
Utter End
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19%synergy
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16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion36 decks243 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion31 decks214 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
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2%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
9.1%inclusion22 decks243 decks
3%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
7.8%inclusion19 decks243 decks
5%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
7.1%inclusion10 decks141 decks
6%synergy
Vanishing Verse
6.6%inclusion16 decks243 decks
5%synergy
Ephemerate
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1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.5%inclusion14 decks214 decks
2%synergy
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5.3%inclusion13 decks243 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
24%synergy
Victimize
38%inclusion92 decks243 decks
26%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
37%inclusion89 decks243 decks
35%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion80 decks243 decks
24%synergy
Farewell
24%inclusion58 decks243 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion57 decks243 decks
11%synergy
Fumigate
23%inclusion55 decks243 decks
19%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion48 decks243 decks
1%synergy
Read the Bones
19%inclusion47 decks243 decks
13%synergy
Vindicate
18%inclusion44 decks243 decks
12%synergy
Merciless Eviction
18%inclusion43 decks243 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion41 decks243 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
16%inclusion39 decks243 decks
11%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
15%inclusion37 decks243 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
12%inclusion29 decks243 decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion27 decks243 decks
5%synergy
Damning Verdict
9.5%inclusion23 decks243 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
8.6%inclusion21 decks243 decks
6%synergy
Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
8.6%inclusion21 decks243 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
8.2%inclusion20 decks243 decks
6%synergy
Requisition Raid
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
7.8%inclusion19 decks243 decks
6%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
7.8%inclusion19 decks243 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.8%inclusion19 decks243 decks
0%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
7.4%inclusion18 decks243 decks
3%synergy
Blot Out the Sky
6.6%inclusion16 decks243 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.5%inclusion12 decks186 decks
0%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.2%inclusion15 decks243 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
34%inclusion82 decks243 decks
30%synergy
Skullclamp
32%inclusion78 decks243 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion66 decks243 decks
0%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion50 decks243 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
17%inclusion42 decks243 decks
14%synergy
Panharmonicon
17%inclusion41 decks243 decks
13%synergy
Lithoform Engine
14%inclusion34 decks243 decks
13%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
13%inclusion16 decks122 decks
10%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
11%inclusion26 decks243 decks
10%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion26 decks243 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
9.5%inclusion23 decks243 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.5%inclusion23 decks243 decks
-15%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
7.8%inclusion19 decks243 decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
7.8%inclusion19 decks243 decks
6%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.0%inclusion17 decks243 decks
3%synergy
Pearl Medallion
6.2%inclusion15 decks243 decks
4%synergy
Heroes' Podium
5.8%inclusion14 decks243 decks
5%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
5.8%inclusion14 decks243 decks
2%synergy
Helm of the Host
5.3%inclusion13 decks243 decks
2%synergy
The Wind Crystal
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market
28%inclusion68 decks243 decks
24%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
23%inclusion57 decks243 decks
22%synergy
Together Forever
21%inclusion51 decks243 decks
20%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
20%inclusion31 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Debtors' Knell
20%inclusion48 decks243 decks
19%synergy
Vampiric Rites
17%inclusion41 decks243 decks
14%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
16%inclusion40 decks243 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion38 decks243 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
14%inclusion35 decks243 decks
8%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion32 decks243 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion32 decks243 decks
2%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
13%inclusion31 decks243 decks
8%synergy
Felidar Retreat
13%inclusion31 decks243 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion26 decks243 decks
2%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
10%inclusion24 decks243 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
9.5%inclusion23 decks243 decks
4%synergy
Grave Pact
8.6%inclusion21 decks243 decks
4%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
8.2%inclusion20 decks243 decks
4%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
8.1%inclusion15 decks186 decks
7%synergy
Grave Betrayal
7.4%inclusion18 decks243 decks
7%synergy
The Kenriths' Royal Funeral
6.6%inclusion16 decks243 decks
6%synergy
Dramatic Finale
5.8%inclusion14 decks243 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
5.8%inclusion14 decks243 decks
4%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.8%inclusion14 decks243 decks
3%synergy
Noble Heritage
5.3%inclusion13 decks243 decks
4%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.3%inclusion13 decks243 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Wrenn and Realmbreaker
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Kaya the Inexorable
11%inclusion27 decks243 decks
10%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
10%inclusion24 decks243 decks
8%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.1%inclusion10 decks141 decks
2%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
5.8%inclusion14 decks243 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
42%inclusion101 decks243 decks
12%synergy
Nesting Grounds
38%inclusion93 decks243 decks
36%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
38%inclusion93 decks243 decks
26%synergy
High Market
30%inclusion73 decks243 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
26%inclusion63 decks243 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion63 decks243 decks
-4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
26%inclusion62 decks243 decks
17%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion41 decks243 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
13%inclusion31 decks243 decks
9%synergy
Karn's Bastion
12%inclusion30 decks243 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion26 decks243 decks
-10%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.5%inclusion23 decks243 decks
1%synergy
Clive's Hideaway
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Westvale Abbey
8.2%inclusion20 decks243 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.2%inclusion20 decks243 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.8%inclusion19 decks243 decks
-1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.4%inclusion18 decks243 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.0%inclusion17 decks243 decks
0%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.1%inclusion13 decks214 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion215 decks243 decks
16%synergy
Sol Ring
86%inclusion210 decks243 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Signet
65%inclusion158 decks243 decks
41%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
61%inclusion148 decks243 decks
35%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion84 decks243 decks
20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion76 decks243 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion71 decks243 decks
17%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion42 decks243 decks
0%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
11%inclusion26 decks243 decks
10%synergy
Relic of Legends
7.0%inclusion17 decks243 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Sandsteppe Citadel
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
74%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion218 decks243 decks
15%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
49%synergy
Isolated Chapel
72%inclusion174 decks243 decks
38%synergy
Tainted Field
65%inclusion157 decks243 decks
52%synergy
Scattered Groves
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Brushland
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Caves of Koilos
57%inclusion139 decks243 decks
28%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
54%inclusion132 decks243 decks
40%synergy
Temple of Silence
52%inclusion126 decks243 decks
34%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
48%inclusion116 decks243 decks
35%synergy
Godless Shrine
43%inclusion105 decks243 decks
2%synergy
Fetid Heath
42%inclusion101 decks243 decks
28%synergy
Vault of Champions
40%inclusion96 decks243 decks
15%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
38%inclusion93 decks243 decks
23%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion81 decks243 decks
17%synergy
Scoured Barrens
33%inclusion80 decks243 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion69 decks243 decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
28%inclusion68 decks243 decks
7%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
26%inclusion44 decks168 decks
18%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion59 decks243 decks
14%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
23%inclusion56 decks243 decks
15%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
22%inclusion54 decks243 decks
12%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
19%inclusion47 decks243 decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion44 decks243 decks
3%synergy
Desolate Mire
17%inclusion39 decks236 decks
10%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
15%inclusion36 decks243 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion29 decks243 decks
-10%synergy
Scrubland
10%inclusion25 decks243 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
9.5%inclusion23 decks243 decks
5%synergy
Silent Clearing
9.5%inclusion23 decks243 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.8%inclusion19 decks243 decks
-1%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
6.2%inclusion15 decks243 decks
5%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5.8%inclusion14 decks243 decks
4%synergy