Tayam, Luminous Enigma
Geralf's Messenger
Ashnod's Altar
Kitchen Finks

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Geralf's Messenger, adding .
2
When Geralf's Messenger dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 and a vigilance counter on it.
3
When Geralf's Messenger enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing target opponent to lose 2 life.
4
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Kitchen Finks, adding .
5
When Kitchen Finks dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 and a vigilance counter on it.
6
When Kitchen Finks enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to gain 2 life.
7
Activate Tayam by paying 3 and removing the +1/+1 counter from Geralf's Messenger, the -1-1 counter from Kitchen Finks, and a vigilance counter from any creature you control, milling yourself three cards then returning any permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
8
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite blinking of some creatures and some creature cards in graveyard and in library
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite LTB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite self-mill
Put a selection of permanant cards from your library and graveyard onto the battlefield
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3%synergy
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21%synergy
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15%synergy
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16%synergy
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15%synergy
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15%synergy
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8%synergy
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10%synergy
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12%synergy
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7%synergy
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11%synergy
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9%synergy
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10%synergy
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10%synergy
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7%synergy
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8%synergy
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4%synergy
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-6%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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4%synergy
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4%synergy
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1%synergy
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4%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
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3%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
5.8%inclusion15 decks257 decks
3%synergy
Doubling Season
5.8%inclusion15 decks257 decks
-5%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
5.5%inclusion13 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Branching Evolution
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2%synergy
Golgari Germination
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4%synergy
Hunting Grounds
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4%synergy
Battles
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4%synergy
Planeswalkers
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33%synergy
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6.6%inclusion17 decks257 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
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26%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
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20%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion63 decks257 decks
-8%synergy
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5%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
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-1%synergy
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1%synergy
Dryad Arbor
18%inclusion46 decks257 decks
12%synergy
Centaur Garden
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16%synergy
Shifting Woodland
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4%synergy
Hashep Oasis
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10%synergy
Karn's Bastion
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2%synergy
Nesting Grounds
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6%synergy
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8.9%inclusion23 decks257 decks
-3%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8.2%inclusion21 decks257 decks
3%synergy
High Market
7.0%inclusion18 decks257 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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-11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
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1%synergy
Arcane Signet
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-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion36 decks257 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Unity
14%inclusion35 decks257 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
13%inclusion33 decks257 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
12%inclusion31 decks257 decks
4%synergy
Golgari Signet
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3%synergy
Orzhov Signet
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1%synergy
Selesnya Signet
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-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.8%inclusion15 decks257 decks
3%synergy
Lands
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0%synergy
Temple Garden
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11%synergy
Godless Shrine
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10%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
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10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
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-5%synergy
Windswept Heath
47%inclusion122 decks257 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
46%inclusion119 decks257 decks
13%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
46%inclusion119 decks257 decks
12%synergy
Indatha Triome
44%inclusion112 decks257 decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
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15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
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13%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
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12%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
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-13%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
39%inclusion99 decks257 decks
11%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
39%inclusion99 decks257 decks
-6%synergy
Canopy Vista
37%inclusion96 decks257 decks
-7%synergy
Isolated Chapel
36%inclusion92 decks257 decks
-6%synergy
Brushland
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6%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
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-7%synergy
Vault of Champions
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3%synergy
Lush Portico
21%inclusion55 decks257 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
20%inclusion51 decks257 decks
11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
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10%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
19%inclusion49 decks257 decks
2%synergy
Underground Mortuary
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0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
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-11%synergy
Arid Mesa
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10%synergy
Flooded Strand
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9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
16%inclusion42 decks257 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion41 decks257 decks
11%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion40 decks257 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Malady
16%inclusion40 decks257 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Plenty
15%inclusion39 decks257 decks
-1%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
15%inclusion39 decks257 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Silence
15%inclusion38 decks257 decks
-2%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion36 decks257 decks
5%synergy
Bayou
14%inclusion36 decks257 decks
2%synergy
Twilight Mire
14%inclusion36 decks257 decks
2%synergy
Deathcap Glade
14%inclusion36 decks257 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
14%inclusion35 decks257 decks
-1%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
14%inclusion35 decks257 decks
-4%synergy
Scrubland
13%inclusion34 decks257 decks
1%synergy
Savannah
13%inclusion34 decks257 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion34 decks257 decks
-2%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
12%inclusion32 decks257 decks
-4%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
12%inclusion26 decks212 decks
-12%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
11%inclusion29 decks257 decks
-4%synergy
Fortified Village
11%inclusion29 decks257 decks
-12%synergy
Murmuring Bosk
11%inclusion27 decks257 decks
-8%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
10%inclusion26 decks257 decks
3%synergy