Tortured Existence
Phyrexian Altar
Insidious Roots
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| All permanents on the battlefield. | |
| You have a creature card in hand and a creature card in your graveyard. | |
| available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Activate Tortured Existence by paying and discarding a creature card, returning another creature card from your graveyard to your hand. |
2 | Insidious Roots triggers, creating a creature token. |
3 | Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the creature token, adding . |
4 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite sacrifice triggers | |
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite self-discard triggers |
Combo Metadata
2102
DECKS
0.18%
OF 1171887 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 1573
MOST PLAYED OF 34804 COMBOS
{ } Commander Bracket Information
In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
1-2
Exhibition and Core
(no 2-card combos)
Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
Any combos that require 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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10.06% of 15435 decks
1552 decks
The Mycotyrant
1.11% of 9902 decks
110 decks
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
3.96% of 1163 decks
46 decks
Thrasios, Triton Hero // Tormod, the Desecrator
11.46% of 288 decks
33 decks
Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis
1.47% of 2174 decks
32 decks
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
0.17% of 17842 decks
30 decks
Disa the Restless
0.28% of 9537 decks
27 decks
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa // Tormod, the Desecrator
9.48% of 232 decks
22 decks
Grist, Voracious Larva
1.09% of 1922 decks
21 decks
Slimefoot and Squee
0.25% of 7973 decks
20 decks
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
0.21% of 7461 decks
16 decks
Coram, the Undertaker
0.22% of 6780 decks
15 decks
Kodama of the East Tree // Tormod, the Desecrator
8.18% of 159 decks
13 decks
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
0.07% of 19365 decks
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Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Cloakwood Hermit
1.12% of 889 decks
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Grist, the Hunger Tide
0.12% of 6539 decks
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The Necrobloom
0.04% of 17385 decks
7 decks
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Tormod, the Desecrator
3.77% of 159 decks
6 decks
New Cards
Icetill Explorer
44% of 303 decks
+38% synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
6% of 897 decks
+4% synergy
Fang, Fearless l'Cie
6% of 885 decks
+5% synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5% of 337 decks
+2% synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
5% of 345 decks
+3% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gravecrawler
77% of 2101 decks
+73% synergy
Six
78% of 1988 decks
+72% synergy
Life from the Loam
73% of 2101 decks
+68% synergy
Ripples of Undeath
73% of 1986 decks
+68% synergy
Teval's Judgment
68% of 1670 decks
+66% synergy
Kheru Goldkeeper
71% of 1459 decks
+66% synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
70% of 1634 decks
+62% synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
66% of 1661 decks
+60% synergy
Dread Return
60% of 2101 decks
+55% synergy
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
57% of 1634 decks
+54% synergy
Top Cards
Ignoble Hierarch
68% of 92 decks
+44% synergy
Reanimate
67% of 2101 decks
+50% synergy
Eternal Witness
67% of 2101 decks
+49% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
63% of 2101 decks
+33% synergy
Victimize
61% of 2101 decks
+49% synergy
Faithless Looting
61% of 92 decks
+44% synergy
Anger
59% of 92 decks
+53% synergy
Hedge Shredder
56% of 1898 decks
+53% synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
54% of 2101 decks
+45% synergy
Altar of Dementia
53% of 2101 decks
+51% synergy
Game Changers
Field of the Dead
49% of 2101 decks
+46% synergy
Crop Rotation
34% of 2101 decks
+25% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
34% of 1634 decks
+9% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
29% of 1634 decks
+11% synergy
Aura Shards
17% of 48 decks
+9% synergy
Gamble
16% of 92 decks
+7% synergy
Gaea's Cradle
16% of 2101 decks
+10% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
13% of 1634 decks
+6% synergy
Glacial Chasm
11% of 2101 decks
+10% synergy
Gifts Ungiven
11% of 1634 decks
+10% synergy
Creatures
Wonder
53% of 1634 decks
+50% synergy
Hedron Crab
53% of 1634 decks
+51% synergy
Deathrite Shaman
53% of 2101 decks
+41% synergy
The Gitrog Monster
50% of 2101 decks
+44% synergy
The Scarab God
48% of 1634 decks
+44% synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
47% of 2101 decks
+43% synergy
Birds of Paradise
46% of 2101 decks
+19% synergy
Aftermath Analyst
45% of 2101 decks
+42% synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
43% of 92 decks
+39% synergy
Kishla Skimmer
42% of 1493 decks
+39% synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
40% of 2002 decks
+34% synergy
Skull Prophet
40% of 2101 decks
+34% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
40% of 2101 decks
+22% synergy
Ramunap Excavator
39% of 2101 decks
+32% synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
35% of 48 decks
+25% synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
35% of 1634 decks
+22% synergy
Warren Soultrader
33% of 1988 decks
+28% synergy
Pyrogoyf
33% of 78 decks
+33% synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
33% of 2101 decks
+32% synergy
Hermit Druid
32% of 2101 decks
+31% synergy
Timeless Witness
32% of 2101 decks
+29% synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
31% of 1634 decks
+26% synergy
The Necrobloom
31% of 39 decks
+28% synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
30% of 1816 decks
+29% synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
30% of 2101 decks
+26% synergy
Karmic Guide
29% of 48 decks
+25% synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
29% of 2101 decks
+22% synergy
Bloodghast
27% of 2101 decks
+25% synergy
Steward of the Harvest
27% of 1670 decks
+26% synergy
Sun Titan
27% of 48 decks
+18% synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
27% of 48 decks
+14% synergy
Kotis, Sibsig Champion
26% of 1512 decks
+23% synergy
River Kelpie
26% of 1634 decks
+25% synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
25% of 1634 decks
+19% synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
25% of 48 decks
+23% synergy
Corpse Knight
25% of 48 decks
+19% synergy
Welcoming Vampire
25% of 48 decks
+19% synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
24% of 2101 decks
+14% synergy
Scute Swarm
22% of 2101 decks
+13% synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
21% of 2101 decks
+13% synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
21% of 2101 decks
+19% synergy
Terror of the Peaks
20% of 92 decks
+14% synergy
Nyx Weaver
19% of 2101 decks
+14% synergy
Blood Artist
19% of 2101 decks
+7% synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
19% of 1891 decks
+17% synergy
Sprouting Thrinax
18% of 92 decks
+17% synergy
Gilt-Leaf Archdruid
18% of 2101 decks
+18% synergy
Golgari Thug
18% of 2101 decks
+17% synergy
Molt Tender
18% of 1816 decks
+17% synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
18% of 2101 decks
+10% synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
52% of 48 decks
-10% synergy
Entomb
40% of 2101 decks
+33% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
37% of 1634 decks
+14% synergy
Beast Within
33% of 2101 decks
-2% synergy
Swan Song
30% of 1634 decks
+13% synergy
Counterspell
28% of 1634 decks
-14% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
27% of 48 decks
+3% synergy
Heroic Intervention
27% of 2101 decks
-3% synergy
Deadly Rollick
25% of 2101 decks
+12% synergy
Tear Asunder
24% of 2101 decks
+17% synergy
Path to Exile
23% of 48 decks
-24% synergy
Mana Drain
23% of 1634 decks
+8% synergy
Noxious Revival
22% of 2101 decks
+17% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
21% of 92 decks
+11% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
21% of 2101 decks
+4% synergy
Harrow
20% of 2101 decks
+11% synergy
Deflecting Swat
20% of 92 decks
+3% synergy
Terminate
20% of 92 decks
-0% synergy
Teferi's Protection
19% of 48 decks
+1% synergy
Artifact Mutation
18% of 92 decks
+15% synergy
Grapple with the Past
17% of 2101 decks
+16% synergy
Arcane Denial
17% of 1634 decks
-3% synergy
Putrefy
17% of 2101 decks
+1% synergy
Abrupt Decay
16% of 2101 decks
+6% synergy
Grisly Salvage
15% of 2101 decks
+9% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
15% of 48 decks
-2% synergy
Lethal Scheme
13% of 2101 decks
+11% synergy
Dark Ritual
13% of 2101 decks
-10% synergy
Worldly Tutor
13% of 2101 decks
+0% synergy
Generous Gift
12% of 48 decks
-11% synergy
Chaos Warp
12% of 92 decks
-19% synergy
Auroral Procession
12% of 1507 decks
+9% synergy
Sink into Stupor
11% of 1615 decks
+1% synergy
Demand Answers
11% of 92 decks
+5% synergy
Fell the Profane
11% of 1988 decks
+2% synergy
Abzan Charm
10% of 48 decks
+6% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10% of 2101 decks
+2% synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
9% of 2029 decks
+7% synergy
Peer Past the Veil
8% of 60 decks
+8% synergy
Force of Will
8% of 1634 decks
-2% synergy
Frantic Search
8% of 1634 decks
-6% synergy
Revitalizing Repast
7% of 1988 decks
-1% synergy
Negate
6% of 1634 decks
-16% synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
6% of 48 decks
+4% synergy
Inkshield
6% of 48 decks
-0% synergy
Force of Negation
6% of 1634 decks
-3% synergy
Mystical Tutor
6% of 1634 decks
-8% synergy
Kolaghan's Command
5% of 92 decks
+3% synergy
Growth Spiral
5% of 1634 decks
-16% synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
45% of 2101 decks
+10% synergy
Living Death
43% of 2101 decks
+38% synergy
Nature's Lore
38% of 2101 decks
+7% synergy
Blasphemous Act
37% of 92 decks
+4% synergy
Toxic Deluge
35% of 2101 decks
+17% synergy
Three Visits
34% of 2101 decks
+10% synergy
Will of the Sultai
33% of 1661 decks
+32% synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
33% of 48 decks
+22% synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
28% of 1670 decks
+26% synergy
Demonic Tutor
26% of 2101 decks
+6% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
24% of 2101 decks
+16% synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
23% of 48 decks
+16% synergy
Damn
23% of 48 decks
+7% synergy
Buried Alive
22% of 2101 decks
+16% synergy
Rampant Growth
21% of 2101 decks
-13% synergy
Welcome the Dead
18% of 1661 decks
+17% synergy
Cultivate
17% of 2101 decks
-27% synergy
Finale of Devastation
14% of 2101 decks
+7% synergy
Chandra's Ignition
14% of 92 decks
+9% synergy
Diabolic Intent
14% of 2101 decks
+6% synergy
Unburial Rites
12% of 48 decks
+10% synergy
Rite of Oblivion
12% of 48 decks
+10% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12% of 1863 decks
+6% synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
12% of 2101 decks
+7% synergy
Culling Ritual
10% of 2101 decks
-1% synergy
Austere Command
10% of 48 decks
-2% synergy
Treasure Cruise
10% of 1634 decks
+6% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9% of 2101 decks
+6% synergy
Breach the Multiverse
9% of 2101 decks
+5% synergy
Cathartic Reunion
9% of 92 decks
+6% synergy
Wheel of Fortune
9% of 92 decks
+4% synergy
Vandalblast
9% of 92 decks
-7% synergy
Death Begets Life
8% of 1493 decks
+5% synergy
Stitch Together
8% of 2101 decks
+6% synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
8% of 2101 decks
+4% synergy
Jeska's Will
8% of 92 decks
-9% synergy
Damnation
7% of 2101 decks
+0% synergy
Nature's Rhythm
7% of 1636 decks
+3% synergy
Squirming Emergence
7% of 2101 decks
+4% synergy
Windfall
7% of 1634 decks
-6% synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
6% of 2101 decks
+4% synergy
Eldritch Evolution
6% of 2101 decks
+2% synergy
Regrowth
5% of 2101 decks
+3% synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5% of 92 decks
+3% synergy
Unearth
5% of 2101 decks
+2% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conduit of Worlds
48% of 2101 decks
+42% synergy
Lightning Greaves
32% of 2101 decks
+7% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
26% of 2101 decks
+19% synergy
Crucible of Worlds
24% of 2101 decks
+22% synergy
Mesmeric Orb
23% of 2101 decks
+22% synergy
Skullclamp
16% of 2101 decks
+4% synergy
Desecrated Tomb
13% of 2101 decks
+13% synergy
Amulet of Vigor
10% of 2101 decks
+9% synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
10% of 92 decks
+7% synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
10% of 92 decks
+6% synergy
The One Ring
9% of 2101 decks
+1% synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
9% of 2101 decks
+8% synergy
Embalmer's Tools
8% of 2101 decks
+8% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8% of 2101 decks
-19% synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
8% of 2101 decks
+7% synergy
Essence Anchor
7% of 1493 decks
+6% synergy
Zuran Orb
6% of 2101 decks
+5% synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
6% of 1816 decks
+5% synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
6% of 2101 decks
+4% synergy
Enchantments
On Wings of Gold
43% of 23 decks
+42% synergy
Goblin Bombardment
39% of 92 decks
+33% synergy
Titans' Nest
39% of 1634 decks
+38% synergy
Animate Dead
33% of 2101 decks
+24% synergy
Rhystic Study
30% of 1634 decks
+4% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
27% of 2101 decks
+24% synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
20% of 1891 decks
+18% synergy
Exploration
19% of 2101 decks
+11% synergy
Mystic Remora
17% of 1634 decks
+0% synergy
Death's Oasis
17% of 48 decks
+16% synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
16% of 2001 decks
+15% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16% of 2101 decks
+10% synergy
Awaken the Honored Dead
15% of 1507 decks
+11% synergy
Anointed Procession
15% of 48 decks
+7% synergy
Oversold Cemetery
14% of 2101 decks
+12% synergy
Glacierwood Siege
14% of 1501 decks
+12% synergy
Out of the Tombs
13% of 2101 decks
+11% synergy
Sylvan Library
12% of 2101 decks
+2% synergy
Crawling Sensation
10% of 2101 decks
+9% synergy
Underworld Breach
10% of 92 decks
+4% synergy
Chalk Outline
10% of 2101 decks
+10% synergy
Dredger's Insight
9% of 1813 decks
+8% synergy
Parallel Lives
9% of 2101 decks
+2% synergy
Abzan Ascendancy
8% of 48 decks
+7% synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
8% of 48 decks
+5% synergy
Felidar Retreat
8% of 48 decks
+2% synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
8% of 92 decks
+5% synergy
Sneak Attack
8% of 92 decks
+5% synergy
Impact Tremors
8% of 92 decks
-3% synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
8% of 92 decks
-16% synergy
Spelunking
8% of 2101 decks
+3% synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
7% of 83 decks
+5% synergy
Greater Good
7% of 2101 decks
+2% synergy
Breath of Fury
7% of 92 decks
+6% synergy
Promise of Bunrei
6% of 48 decks
+6% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6% of 48 decks
+1% synergy
Cathars' Crusade
6% of 48 decks
+1% synergy
Land Tax
6% of 48 decks
-0% synergy
Smothering Tithe
6% of 48 decks
-17% synergy
Cryptolith Rite
6% of 2101 decks
+2% synergy
Necromancy
6% of 2101 decks
+3% synergy
Doubling Season
6% of 2101 decks
-4% synergy
Survival of the Fittest
6% of 2101 decks
+4% synergy
Bitter Reunion
5% of 92 decks
+4% synergy
Concordant Crossroads
5% of 2101 decks
+3% synergy
Kindred Discovery
5% of 1634 decks
-2% synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
24% of 17 decks
+19% synergy
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
12% of 2101 decks
+8% synergy
Wrenn and Six
11% of 92 decks
+10% synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
11% of 2101 decks
+7% synergy
Utility Lands
Shifting Woodland
54% of 1988 decks
+47% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
52% of 2101 decks
+33% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
48% of 2101 decks
+38% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
46% of 2101 decks
+37% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
46% of 2101 decks
+37% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
40% of 1634 decks
+24% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
35% of 2101 decks
+26% synergy
Dakmor Salvage
32% of 2101 decks
+30% synergy
Command Beacon
31% of 2101 decks
+27% synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
30% of 1634 decks
+27% synergy
Bojuka Bog
29% of 2101 decks
-1% synergy
Strip Mine
23% of 2101 decks
+20% synergy
Mistrise Village
21% of 1507 decks
+13% synergy
Memorial to Folly
16% of 2101 decks
+15% synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
16% of 2101 decks
+14% synergy
Drownyard Temple
15% of 2101 decks
+14% synergy
Cabal Coffers
15% of 2101 decks
+5% synergy
Ancient Tomb
12% of 2101 decks
+3% synergy
Lotus Field
12% of 2101 decks
+10% synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
11% of 92 decks
-5% synergy
Reliquary Tower
11% of 2101 decks
-19% synergy
Dryad Arbor
9% of 2101 decks
+5% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
8% of 48 decks
-4% synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
8% of 2101 decks
+7% synergy
Kishla Village
8% of 1677 decks
+7% synergy
Urza's Saga
7% of 2101 decks
+0% synergy
Wasteland
7% of 2101 decks
+5% synergy
Arena of Glory
6% of 78 decks
+0% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6% of 48 decks
-0% synergy
Three Tree City
6% of 1941 decks
+1% synergy
Mortuary Mire
6% of 2101 decks
+1% synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6% of 1988 decks
+3% synergy
Thespian's Stage
6% of 2101 decks
+3% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85% of 2101 decks
+1% synergy
Arcane Signet
70% of 2101 decks
-3% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
15% of 48 decks
-12% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
12% of 2101 decks
-0% synergy
Fellwar Stone
11% of 2101 decks
-10% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
10% of 1634 decks
-22% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
9% of 1634 decks
-4% synergy
Talisman of Impulse
9% of 92 decks
-2% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
9% of 92 decks
-19% synergy
Talisman of Unity
8% of 48 decks
+1% synergy
Lotus Petal
8% of 2101 decks
+1% synergy
Mox Diamond
6% of 2101 decks
+2% synergy
Chrome Mox
6% of 2101 decks
+0% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94% of 2101 decks
+19% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
78% of 2101 decks
+37% synergy
Watery Grave
76% of 1634 decks
+35% synergy
Stomping Ground
75% of 92 decks
+35% synergy
Breeding Pool
73% of 1634 decks
+33% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
73% of 92 decks
+44% synergy
Blood Crypt
73% of 92 decks
+35% synergy
Godless Shrine
71% of 48 decks
+31% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
69% of 2101 decks
+58% synergy
Temple Garden
67% of 48 decks
+28% synergy
Indatha Triome
65% of 48 decks
+36% synergy
Zagoth Triome
64% of 1634 decks
+35% synergy
Sacred Foundry
60% of 5 decks
+25% synergy
Polluted Delta
59% of 2101 decks
+47% synergy
Raucous Theater
59% of 92 decks
+49% synergy
Misty Rainforest
58% of 2101 decks
+46% synergy
Underground Mortuary
54% of 2101 decks
+41% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
53% of 2101 decks
+29% synergy
Commercial District
53% of 92 decks
+44% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
51% of 2101 decks
+20% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
50% of 1634 decks
+22% synergy
Hedge Maze
49% of 1634 decks
+38% synergy
Exotic Orchard
48% of 2101 decks
+12% synergy
Spire Garden
47% of 92 decks
+24% synergy
Undercity Sewers
47% of 1634 decks
+36% synergy
Luxury Suite
45% of 92 decks
+19% synergy
Morphic Pool
44% of 1634 decks
+19% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
44% of 1634 decks
+13% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
42% of 1634 decks
+21% synergy
Lush Portico
42% of 48 decks
+33% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
41% of 2101 decks
+14% synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
40% of 48 decks
+29% synergy
Caves of Koilos
40% of 48 decks
+10% synergy
Opulent Palace
38% of 1634 decks
+9% synergy
Vault of Champions
33% of 48 decks
+8% synergy
Savage Lands
33% of 92 decks
+10% synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
29% of 48 decks
+3% synergy
Badlands
27% of 92 decks
+14% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
27% of 92 decks
-6% synergy
Isolated Chapel
27% of 48 decks
-5% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
26% of 92 decks
+4% synergy
Bayou
26% of 2101 decks
+12% synergy
Foreboding Landscape
26% of 1614 decks
+16% synergy
Twisted Landscape
26% of 78 decks
+14% synergy
Sunken Hollow
25% of 1634 decks
-10% synergy
Underground Sea
24% of 1634 decks
+10% synergy
Taiga
24% of 92 decks
+11% synergy
Rockfall Vale
24% of 92 decks
+2% synergy
Cinder Glade
24% of 92 decks
-15% synergy
Tropical Island
24% of 1634 decks
+10% synergy