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the front side of Phantom Train
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Persist Creature
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Color Identity: B, G

Cards

  1. Stalwart Successor
  2. Phantom Train
  3. Persist Creature

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Steps

  1. Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing the creature with persist.
  2. When that creature dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  3. When that creature enters, Stalwart Successor triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  4. Remove a +1/+1 and a -1/-1 counter from that creature as a state-based action.
  5. Resolve the Phantom Train ability.
  6. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature.
  2. Infinite creature ETB.
  3. Infinite creature LTB.
  4. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.
  5. Infinite death triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 29 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

This combo has been estimated to be Exhibition (Bracket 1+).



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Variants of this combo

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