Tombstone Stairwell
Embalmed Ascendant

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Tombstone Stairwell and Embalmed Ascendant on the battlefield.
You have max speed.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
At the beginning of each upkeep, Tombostone Stairwell's first ability triggers, causing each player to create a 2/2 Zombie creature token for each creature card in their graveyard.
2
At the beginning of each end step, Tombstone Stairwell's second ability triggers, destroying all tokens created by it.
3
When the token(s) die, Embalmed Ascendant triggers that many times, causing each opponent to lose that much life and you to gain that much life.
4
Repeat during each turn.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Near-infinite lifegain
Near-infinite lifeloss
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Near-infinite ETB
Near-infinite LTB
Near-infinite death triggers
Varina, Lich Queen
0.1%inclusion12 decks10.2K decks
Temmet, Naktamun's Will
0.0%inclusion5 decks10.3K decks
Zahur, Glory's Past
0.5%inclusion4 decks856 decks
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
0.1%inclusion3 decks2.67K decks
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
0.0%inclusion2 decks5.78K decks
Teysa, Orzhov Scion
0.0%inclusion1 decks4K decks
Caesar, Legion's Emperor
0.0%inclusion1 decks19.4K decks
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
0.0%inclusion1 decks19.1K decks
Morophon, the Boundless
0.0%inclusion1 decks12.9K decks
Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan
0.0%inclusion1 decks4.16K decks
General Kudro of Drannith
0.1%inclusion1 decks736 decks
Kenrith, the Returned King
0.0%inclusion1 decks27.5K decks
Teysa Karlov
0.0%inclusion1 decks18.7K decks
Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.80K decks
New Cards
White Lotus Tile
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Raven Eagle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Suki, Courageous Rescuer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Zuko's Exile
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gravecrawler
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
68%synergy
Wayward Servant
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
67%synergy
Necroduality
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
65%synergy
Diregraf Captain
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
63%synergy
Unholy Grotto
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
59%synergy
Cryptbreaker
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Undead Augur
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Corpse Knight
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
57%synergy
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
55%synergy
Temmet, Naktamun's Will
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Headless Rider
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Zahur, Glory's Past
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
51%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Lord of the Undead
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Zombie Master
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Prophet of the Scarab
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
47%synergy
On Wings of Gold
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Field of the Dead
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Teferi's Protection
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Smothering Tithe
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Creatures
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Midnight Reaper
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Death Baron
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Carrion Feeder
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
36%synergy
The Scarab God
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Undead Warchief
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Bone Miser
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Wizened Mentor
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Relentless Dead
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Warren Soultrader
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Wonder
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Rhet-Tomb Mystic
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Varina, Lich Queen
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Accursed Marauder
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Rot Hulk
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Shepherd of Rot
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
25%synergy
God-Eternal Oketra
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Murderous Rider
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Binding Mummy
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Vengeful Dead
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Champion of the Perished
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Roaming Throne
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Blood Artist
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Cleaver Skaab
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Master of Death
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Gravespawn Sovereign
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Graveborn Muse
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Archghoul of Thraben
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Fell Stinger
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Shambling Ghast
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Lazotep Reaver
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Withered Wretch
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Geralf, the Fleshwright
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Eternal Skylord
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Plague Belcher
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
-19%synergy
Void Rend
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Village Rites
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Despark
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Path to Exile
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-28%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Disenchant
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Living Death
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Raise the Palisade
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Past
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Lively Dirge
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Kindred Dominance
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Army of the Damned
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Dread Return
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Buried Alive
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Monument to Endurance
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Skullclamp
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Bontu's Monument
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Embalmer's Tools
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Gate to the Afterlife
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Rooftop Storm
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Kindred Discovery
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Anointed Procession
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Reconnaissance
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Hour of Victory
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Dance of the Dead
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Cover of Darkness
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Necromancer's Covenant
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Rites
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Grave Pact
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Liliana, Untouched by Death
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Three Tree City
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Cabal Coffers
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Bojuka Bog
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Mutavault
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Crowded Crypt
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Orzhov Signet
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Dimir Signet
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Progress
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Blood Crypt
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Godless Shrine
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Watery Grave
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Caves of Koilos
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Isolated Chapel
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Underground River
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Undercity Sewers
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Vault of Champions
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Raffine's Tower
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Morphic Pool
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Marsh Flats
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Glacial Fortress
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Fetid Pools
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Sea of Clouds
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Field
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Silence
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Silent Clearing
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Meticulous Archive
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Scrubland
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Ice Tunnel
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Isle
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Fetid Heath
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Tundra
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Underground Sea
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy