Kelsien, the Plague
Thornbite Staff
Rune of Mortality

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
Thornbite Staff and Rune of Mortality attached to Kelsien.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Kelsien by tapping it, dealing 1 damage to target creature and destroying it due to Kelsien's deathtouch.
2
The creature dies, triggering Kelsien twice.
3
Resolve the first Kelsien trigger, causing you to get an experience counter.
4
Resolve the second Kelsien trigger, untapping it.
5
Repeat.
6
You may also repeat this loop any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent control.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Destroy any creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control
Destroy any number of target creatures opponents control

  Combo Metadata

2560
DECKS
0.35%
OF 722955 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 1315
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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Kelsien, the Plague
47.02% of 5383 decks 2531 decks
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
0.01% of 22773 decks 2 decks
Azlask, the Swelling Scourge
0.02% of 10295 decks 2 decks
Queen Marchesa
0.01% of 14448 decks 2 decks
Mathas, Fiend Seeker
0.09% of 2115 decks 2 decks
Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad
0.02% of 4621 decks 1 decks
Tazri, Stalwart Survivor
0.05% of 2124 decks 1 decks
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Tymna the Weaver
0.01% of 8412 decks 1 decks
Ezio Auditore da Firenze
0.01% of 14179 decks 1 decks
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
0.01% of 14344 decks 1 decks
Esika, God of the Tree
0.00% of 20441 decks 1 decks
Zurgo Helmsmasher
0.02% of 5054 decks 1 decks
New Cards
The Masamune
8% of 376 decks +7% synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
5% of 454 decks +4% synergy
Restoration Magic
5% of 383 decks +1% synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
4% of 466 decks +1% synergy
Vincent Valentine
4% of 449 decks +2% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Basilisk Collar
98% of 2546 decks +94% synergy
Vorpal Sword
83% of 2546 decks +82% synergy
Mari, the Killing Quill
82% of 2546 decks +80% synergy
Gorgon's Head
79% of 2546 decks +79% synergy
Drumbellower
80% of 2546 decks +78% synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
79% of 2546 decks +77% synergy
Minthara, Merciless Soul
76% of 2546 decks +75% synergy
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
73% of 2546 decks +73% synergy
Morbid Opportunist
79% of 2546 decks +72% synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
71% of 7 decks +71% synergy
Top Cards
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
72% of 2546 decks +71% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
71% of 2546 decks +44% synergy
Open the Armory
69% of 2546 decks +65% synergy
Ezuri, Claw of Progress
67% of 6 decks +66% synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
67% of 6 decks +63% synergy
General's Enforcer
65% of 2546 decks +63% synergy
Gift of Doom
65% of 2546 decks +65% synergy
Shay Cormac
62% of 1755 decks +60% synergy
Gorgon Flail
59% of 2546 decks +58% synergy
You Are Already Dead
58% of 2546 decks +57% synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
29% of 2546 decks +6% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
22% of 2546 decks +6% synergy
Teferi's Protection
20% of 2546 decks +2% synergy
Demonic Tutor
19% of 2546 decks -1% synergy
Deflecting Swat
18% of 2546 decks +2% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
13% of 2546 decks -3% synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12% of 2546 decks +3% synergy
Jeska's Will
7% of 2546 decks -9% synergy
Creatures
Termination Facilitator
49% of 2546 decks +49% synergy
Daxos the Returned
49% of 2546 decks +48% synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
49% of 1686 decks +48% synergy
Void Beckoner
47% of 2546 decks +47% synergy
Harvester of Souls
47% of 2546 decks +45% synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
46% of 2546 decks +43% synergy
White Plume Adventurer
45% of 2546 decks +44% synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
45% of 1973 decks +43% synergy
Kalemne, Disciple of Iroas
44% of 2546 decks +44% synergy
Humble Defector
44% of 2546 decks +42% synergy
Goblin Sharpshooter
42% of 2546 decks +41% synergy
Slaughter Specialist
41% of 2546 decks +40% synergy
Mother of Runes
40% of 2546 decks +34% synergy
Archetype of Finality
36% of 2546 decks +35% synergy
Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot
35% of 1964 decks +34% synergy
Mathas, Fiend Seeker
35% of 2546 decks +34% synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
30% of 2546 decks +27% synergy
Ertha Jo, Frontier Mentor
28% of 1969 decks +27% synergy
Blood Cultist
28% of 2546 decks +28% synergy
Sun Titan
28% of 2546 decks +19% synergy
Puresteel Paladin
27% of 2546 decks +23% synergy
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
25% of 2546 decks +23% synergy
Esper Sentinel
24% of 2546 decks +5% synergy
Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
24% of 2546 decks +23% synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
20% of 1451 decks +19% synergy
Assault Intercessor
20% of 2546 decks +19% synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
20% of 2546 decks +16% synergy
Ankle Shanker
18% of 2546 decks +16% synergy
Queen Marchesa
16% of 2546 decks +11% synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
16% of 2158 decks +14% synergy
Stonehewer Giant
15% of 2546 decks +14% synergy
Bureau Headmaster
15% of 1747 decks +12% synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
15% of 2546 decks +13% synergy
Deathbringer Thoctar
14% of 2546 decks +14% synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
14% of 2546 decks +8% synergy
Blood Artist
13% of 2546 decks +2% synergy
Cunning Sparkmage
13% of 2546 decks +13% synergy
Vulshok Sorcerer
12% of 2546 decks +12% synergy
Clackbridge Troll
11% of 2546 decks +10% synergy
Qarsi Revenant
11% of 751 decks +9% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11% of 2546 decks -3% synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
11% of 2524 decks +8% synergy
Robaran Mercenaries
10% of 2546 decks +10% synergy
Giver of Runes
9% of 2546 decks +7% synergy
Royal Assassin
9% of 2546 decks +8% synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
9% of 2546 decks +6% synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
8% of 2546 decks +7% synergy
Onyx Mage
8% of 2546 decks +8% synergy
Grateful Apparition
8% of 2546 decks +6% synergy
Rakdos Ickspitter
8% of 2546 decks +8% synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
57% of 2546 decks -5% synergy
Boros Charm
52% of 2546 decks +28% synergy
Mirrodin Avenged
45% of 2546 decks +45% synergy
Crackling Doom
38% of 2546 decks +31% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
36% of 2525 decks +26% synergy
Fracture
36% of 2546 decks +30% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
34% of 2546 decks +10% synergy
Generous Gift
34% of 2546 decks +10% synergy
Path to Exile
30% of 2546 decks -18% synergy
Offer Immortality
27% of 2546 decks +27% synergy
Despark
26% of 2546 decks +12% synergy
Bladebrand
20% of 2546 decks +20% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20% of 2546 decks +10% synergy
Dawn's Truce
17% of 1673 decks +10% synergy
Chaos Warp
15% of 2546 decks -15% synergy
Dire Tactics
15% of 2546 decks +14% synergy
Mortify
14% of 2546 decks +2% synergy
Wear // Tear
12% of 2546 decks +4% synergy
Rakdos Charm
11% of 2546 decks -4% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10% of 2546 decks +2% synergy
Terminate
10% of 2546 decks -10% synergy
Deflecting Palm
10% of 2546 decks +4% synergy
Deadly Rollick
9% of 2546 decks -4% synergy
Virulent Swipe
9% of 2546 decks +9% synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
8% of 2546 decks +8% synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8% of 2546 decks +5% synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7% of 1456 decks -0% synergy
Touch of Moonglove
7% of 2546 decks +7% synergy
Legion Leadership
6% of 1815 decks +0% synergy
Toxin Analysis
6% of 2130 decks +6% synergy
Tragic Slip
6% of 2546 decks +2% synergy
Tainted Strike
6% of 2546 decks +4% synergy
Bedevil
5% of 2546 decks -8% synergy
Alesha's Legacy
5% of 738 decks +5% synergy
Loran's Escape
5% of 2546 decks +3% synergy
Utter End
5% of 2546 decks -0% synergy
Sorceries
Ruinous Ultimatum
53% of 2546 decks +34% synergy
Cultivate
50% of 6 decks +6% synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
43% of 2546 decks +40% synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
40% of 2546 decks +37% synergy
Painful Truths
32% of 2546 decks +30% synergy
Read the Bones
31% of 2546 decks +24% synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
27% of 2546 decks +26% synergy
Night's Whisper
27% of 2546 decks +18% synergy
Vandalblast
24% of 2546 decks +8% synergy
Blasphemous Act
19% of 2546 decks -14% synergy
Sign in Blood
18% of 2546 decks +8% synergy
Unfinished Business
17% of 2510 decks +17% synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
16% of 2546 decks +9% synergy
Chandra's Ignition
15% of 2546 decks +10% synergy
Damn
15% of 2546 decks -1% synergy
Drown in Ichor
14% of 2546 decks +13% synergy
Vindicate
11% of 2546 decks +6% synergy
Farewell
10% of 2546 decks -3% synergy
Single Combat
10% of 2546 decks +8% synergy
Unearth
9% of 2546 decks +5% synergy
Toxic Deluge
9% of 2546 decks -10% synergy
Faithless Looting
8% of 2546 decks -9% synergy
Austere Command
7% of 2546 decks -6% synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
6% of 1658 decks +4% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6% of 2546 decks -0% synergy
Feed the Swarm
6% of 2546 decks -12% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Magewright's Stone
52% of 2546 decks +52% synergy
Quietus Spike
52% of 2546 decks +52% synergy
Shadowspear
51% of 2546 decks +47% synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
40% of 2546 decks +38% synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
39% of 2546 decks +38% synergy
Hunter's Blowgun
35% of 2326 decks +35% synergy
Mithril Coat
25% of 2546 decks +21% synergy
Lightning Greaves
24% of 2546 decks -1% synergy
Battlemage's Bracers
19% of 2546 decks +18% synergy
Glaring Spotlight
19% of 2546 decks +19% synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
15% of 1751 decks +12% synergy
Sword of the Animist
14% of 2546 decks +9% synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
12% of 2546 decks +10% synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
12% of 2546 decks +8% synergy
Robe of Stars
11% of 2546 decks +10% synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
10% of 2546 decks +9% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9% of 2546 decks +1% synergy
Puppet Strings
9% of 2546 decks +9% synergy
Hidden Blade
8% of 2046 decks +8% synergy
Darksteel Plate
7% of 2546 decks +6% synergy
Scythe of the Wretched
7% of 2546 decks +7% synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
7% of 2546 decks +2% synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
7% of 2546 decks +5% synergy
Dragonfire Blade
6% of 717 decks +5% synergy
Halo Fountain
6% of 2546 decks +4% synergy
Helm of the Host
6% of 2546 decks +3% synergy
Sunforger
6% of 2546 decks +1% synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
5% of 2546 decks +3% synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
50% of 2546 decks +47% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
35% of 2546 decks +19% synergy
Aspect of Gorgon
34% of 2546 decks +34% synergy
Revel in Riches
31% of 2546 decks +28% synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
31% of 1436 decks +29% synergy
All-Out Assault
27% of 751 decks +20% synergy
Sigarda's Aid
24% of 2546 decks +21% synergy
Forge Anew
22% of 2546 decks +19% synergy
Retreat to Hagra
18% of 2546 decks +16% synergy
Black Market
18% of 2546 decks +13% synergy
At Knifepoint
17% of 1969 decks +15% synergy
Black Market Connections
16% of 2546 decks +4% synergy
Death Pits of Rath
15% of 2546 decks +15% synergy
Reconnaissance
14% of 2546 decks +12% synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
11% of 2546 decks +11% synergy
Gift of Immortality
11% of 2546 decks +9% synergy
Grave Betrayal
11% of 2546 decks +10% synergy
Eternal Thirst
10% of 2546 decks +9% synergy
Land Tax
8% of 2546 decks +2% synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
8% of 2546 decks +4% synergy
Ghostly Prison
7% of 2546 decks -4% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6% of 2135 decks +2% synergy
Nowhere to Run
6% of 1718 decks +6% synergy
Spiteful Banditry
6% of 2546 decks +4% synergy
Life Insurance
5% of 2546 decks +4% synergy
Phyresis
5% of 2546 decks +4% synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
11% of 2546 decks +8% synergy
Kaya, Geist Hunter
7% of 2546 decks +5% synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
58% of 2546 decks +37% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
57% of 2546 decks +45% synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
43% of 2546 decks +41% synergy
Bojuka Bog
40% of 2546 decks +11% synergy
Detection Tower
33% of 2546 decks +32% synergy
Karn's Bastion
22% of 2546 decks +17% synergy
Axgard Armory
21% of 2546 decks +18% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15% of 2546 decks +6% synergy
Buried Ruin
14% of 2546 decks +9% synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
13% of 2546 decks +9% synergy
Reliquary Tower
13% of 2546 decks -17% synergy
Urza's Saga
10% of 2546 decks +4% synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
8% of 2546 decks +3% synergy
Temple of the False God
6% of 2546 decks -3% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5% of 2546 decks -2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91% of 2546 decks +19% synergy
Sol Ring
90% of 2546 decks +6% synergy
Patriar's Seal
71% of 2546 decks +70% synergy
Orzhov Signet
50% of 2546 decks +24% synergy
Rakdos Signet
46% of 2546 decks +18% synergy
Boros Signet
42% of 2546 decks +21% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
40% of 2546 decks +14% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
36% of 2546 decks +12% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
32% of 2546 decks +4% synergy
Fellwar Stone
26% of 2546 decks +5% synergy
Bounty Board
19% of 1947 decks +19% synergy
Commander's Sphere
14% of 2546 decks +0% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12% of 2546 decks +3% synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
12% of 990 decks +12% synergy
Bandit's Haul
11% of 1958 decks +10% synergy
Mind Stone
5% of 2546 decks -11% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95% of 2546 decks +20% synergy
Nomad Outpost
67% of 2546 decks +37% synergy
Exotic Orchard
61% of 2546 decks +24% synergy
Savai Triome
57% of 2546 decks +32% synergy
Isolated Chapel
56% of 2546 decks +25% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
54% of 2546 decks +21% synergy
Godless Shrine
52% of 2546 decks +13% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
51% of 2546 decks +18% synergy
Blood Crypt
50% of 2546 decks +13% synergy
Indatha Triome
50% of 6 decks +21% synergy
Sacred Foundry
50% of 2546 decks +15% synergy
Vault of Champions
49% of 2546 decks +23% synergy
Spectator Seating
46% of 2546 decks +22% synergy
Caves of Koilos
44% of 2546 decks +15% synergy
Forbidden Orchard
44% of 2546 decks +42% synergy
Raugrin Triome
43% of 7 decks +18% synergy
Steam Vents
43% of 7 decks +5% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
43% of 7 decks +3% synergy
Watery Grave
43% of 7 decks +3% synergy
Luxury Suite
42% of 2546 decks +17% synergy
Battlefield Forge
41% of 2546 decks +14% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
33% of 2546 decks -1% synergy
Marsh Flats
33% of 2546 decks +22% synergy
Arid Mesa
32% of 2546 decks +22% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
31% of 2546 decks +20% synergy
Evolving Wilds
28% of 2546 decks +7% synergy
Sundown Pass
26% of 2546 decks +10% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
25% of 2546 decks +11% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
25% of 2546 decks +3% synergy
Haunted Ridge
23% of 2546 decks +6% synergy
Shattered Landscape
22% of 1798 decks +13% synergy
Path of Ancestry
20% of 2546 decks -2% synergy
Temple of Silence
18% of 2546 decks -1% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
17% of 2546 decks +1% synergy
Temple of Triumph
16% of 2546 decks -1% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16% of 2546 decks +1% synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
15% of 2546 decks +6% synergy
Boros Garrison
14% of 2546 decks +1% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
14% of 2546 decks +0% synergy
Fetid Heath
14% of 2546 decks +2% synergy
Temple of Malice
13% of 2546 decks -1% synergy
Needleverge Pathway
13% of 2546 decks +5% synergy
Blightstep Pathway
12% of 2546 decks +4% synergy
Plateau
12% of 2546 decks -0% synergy
Scrubland
12% of 2546 decks -2% synergy
Badlands
12% of 2546 decks -2% synergy
Rugged Prairie
11% of 2546 decks -1% synergy
Myriad Landscape
11% of 2546 decks -6% synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11% of 2546 decks +8% synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
10% of 2546 decks -3% synergy
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