the front side of Cathars' Crusade
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the front side of Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
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Persist Creature
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Color Identity: W, B

Cards

  1. Cathars' Crusade
  2. Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
  3. Persist Creature

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield (Persist Creature without a -1/-1 counter on it).

Steps

  1. Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing the Persist Creature.
  2. When the Persist Creature dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  3. When the Persist Creature enters, Cathars' Crusade triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
  4. Resolve the Shilgengar ability.
  5. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite artifact tokens.
  2. Infinite +1/+1 counters on most creatures you control.
  3. Infinite Blood tokens.
  4. Infinite creature ETB.
  5. Infinite creature LTB.
  6. Infinite death triggers.
  7. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 311 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

This combo has been estimated to be Oddball (Bracket 2-3+).



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Variants of this combo

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