Celes, Rune Knight
Umbral Collar Zealot

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield (Persist Creature without a -1/-1 counter on it on the battlefield).

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Umbral Collar Zealot 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 the battlefield, Celes's second ability triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
4
Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
5
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite surveil
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Celes, Rune Knight
17%inclusion1.38K decks8.35K decks
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7.4%inclusion940 decks12.6K decks
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0.5%inclusion16 decks3.29K decks
Kenrith, the Returned King
0.0%inclusion6 decks17.5K decks
Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad
0.2%inclusion6 decks3.03K decks
Queen Marchesa
0.0%inclusion4 decks10.1K decks
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0.1%inclusion4 decks6.44K decks
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0.0%inclusion3 decks18.4K decks
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0.3%inclusion3 decks1.06K decks
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0.1%inclusion2 decks2.95K decks
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0.0%inclusion2 decks4.08K decks
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0.1%inclusion2 decks2.68K decks
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0.0%inclusion2 decks6K decks
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0.1%inclusion2 decks2.87K decks
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0.0%inclusion2 decks15.8K decks
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0.1%inclusion1 decks1.40K decks
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0.1%inclusion1 decks712 decks
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1.3%inclusion1 decks80 decks
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Sorceries
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14%synergy
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28%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
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25%synergy
Persist
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23%synergy
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22%synergy
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19%synergy
Diabolic Intent
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10%synergy
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-15%synergy
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1%synergy
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-5%synergy
Legions to Ashes
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12%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
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6%synergy
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8%synergy
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9%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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-8%synergy
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5%synergy
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-9%synergy
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2%synergy
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5%synergy
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3%synergy
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3%synergy
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34%synergy
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21%synergy
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21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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-4%synergy
Blasting Station
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19%synergy
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12%synergy
Skullclamp
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1%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
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1%synergy
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8%synergy
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6%synergy
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4%synergy
Enchantments
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31%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
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24%synergy
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24%synergy
Impact Tremors
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12%synergy
Necromancy
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16%synergy
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13%synergy
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7%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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-8%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
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5%synergy
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Planeswalkers
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5%synergy
Utility Lands
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20%synergy
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35%synergy
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13%synergy
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15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
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-9%synergy
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7%synergy
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2%synergy
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4%synergy
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-6%synergy
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-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
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18%synergy
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6%synergy
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38%synergy
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39%synergy
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22%synergy
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10%synergy
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3%synergy
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-6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
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-9%synergy
Boros Signet
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-6%synergy
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4%synergy
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-1%synergy
The Soul Stone
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3%synergy
Lands
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22%synergy
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45%synergy
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43%synergy
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43%synergy
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35%synergy
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28%synergy
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34%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
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32%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
65%inclusion1.54K decks2.38K decks
29%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
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41%synergy
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36%synergy
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17%synergy
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20%synergy
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16%synergy
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55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
15%synergy
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13%synergy
Blood Crypt
52%inclusion1.24K decks2.38K decks
14%synergy
Fetid Heath
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35%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
48%inclusion1.14K decks2.38K decks
14%synergy
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Graven Cairns
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34%synergy
Caves of Koilos
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13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
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20%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
40%inclusion957 decks2.38K decks
29%synergy
Marsh Flats
39%inclusion930 decks2.38K decks
28%synergy
Underground Mortuary
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Arid Mesa
38%inclusion902 decks2.38K decks
28%synergy
Savai Triome
35%inclusion834 decks2.38K decks
11%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
34%inclusion802 decks2.38K decks
21%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
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18%synergy
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31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Indatha Triome
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3%synergy
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17%synergy
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7%synergy
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17%synergy
Hedge Maze
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Desolate Mire
29%inclusion684 decks2.38K decks
22%synergy
Luxury Suite
28%inclusion679 decks2.38K decks
5%synergy
Spectator Seating
28%inclusion669 decks2.38K decks
5%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
28%inclusion667 decks2.38K decks
18%synergy
Raucous Theater
28%inclusion659 decks2.38K decks
17%synergy
Undercity Sewers
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Volcanic Island
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
13%synergy
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27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
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27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-6%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
26%inclusion611 decks2.38K decks
19%synergy
Elegant Parlor
25%inclusion605 decks2.38K decks
18%synergy
Lush Portico
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Savannah
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
10%synergy