Celes, Rune Knight
Woe Strider

   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 Woe Strider 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 Woe Strider ability.
5
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite scry 1
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Celes, Rune Knight
7.0%inclusion584 decks8.35K decks
Terra, Herald of Hope
0.9%inclusion117 decks12.6K decks
Queen Marchesa
0.0%inclusion2 decks10.1K decks
Extus, Oriq Overlord
0.0%inclusion1 decks4.08K decks
Squall, Gunblade Duelist
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.40K decks
Kroxa and Kunoros
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.06K decks
Megatron, Tyrant
0.0%inclusion1 decks2.87K decks
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
0.0%inclusion1 decks3.29K decks
Dihada, Binder of Wills
0.0%inclusion1 decks6.44K decks
Horde of Notions
0.0%inclusion1 decks2.16K decks
New Cards
Twilight Diviner
18%inclusion32 decks180 decks
15%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
10%inclusion36 decks375 decks
8%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
-1%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Personify
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Viscera Seer
80%inclusion568 decks710 decks
72%synergy
Murderous Redcap
72%inclusion508 decks710 decks
70%synergy
Putrid Goblin
62%inclusion437 decks710 decks
61%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
61%inclusion436 decks710 decks
56%synergy
Lesser Masticore
54%inclusion386 decks710 decks
54%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
51%inclusion365 decks710 decks
51%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
51%inclusion362 decks710 decks
50%synergy
Carrion Feeder
47%inclusion333 decks710 decks
43%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
44%inclusion313 decks710 decks
41%synergy
Reanimate
60%inclusion429 decks710 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
57%inclusion405 decks710 decks
-4%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
45%inclusion319 decks710 decks
36%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
44%inclusion315 decks710 decks
35%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
43%inclusion302 decks710 decks
34%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
42%inclusion300 decks710 decks
35%synergy
Faithless Looting
42%inclusion300 decks710 decks
26%synergy
Blood Artist
40%inclusion285 decks710 decks
29%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
40%inclusion281 decks710 decks
32%synergy
Victimize
39%inclusion276 decks710 decks
26%synergy
Restless Apparition
38%inclusion271 decks710 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion97 decks710 decks
-6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
11%inclusion81 decks710 decks
-3%synergy
Underworld Breach
11%inclusion78 decks710 decks
5%synergy
Gamble
10%inclusion72 decks710 decks
1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.7%inclusion62 decks710 decks
-6%synergy
Smothering Tithe
8.5%inclusion60 decks710 decks
-13%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.5%inclusion46 decks710 decks
-9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
6.3%inclusion45 decks710 decks
-10%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
5.1%inclusion36 decks710 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Umbral Collar Zealot
38%inclusion204 decks540 decks
35%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
37%inclusion262 decks710 decks
33%synergy
Sun Titan
35%inclusion252 decks710 decks
27%synergy
Mayhem Devil
35%inclusion249 decks710 decks
25%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
33%inclusion231 decks710 decks
29%synergy
Anger
32%inclusion230 decks710 decks
26%synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
31%inclusion219 decks710 decks
30%synergy
Lingering Tormentor
30%inclusion212 decks710 decks
30%synergy
Karmic Guide
28%inclusion201 decks710 decks
25%synergy
Wingrattle Scarecrow
28%inclusion197 decks710 decks
28%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
26%inclusion188 decks710 decks
19%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
26%inclusion187 decks710 decks
23%synergy
Kithkin Spellduster
26%inclusion184 decks710 decks
26%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion181 decks710 decks
13%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
24%inclusion170 decks710 decks
20%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
24%inclusion170 decks710 decks
20%synergy
Locke, Treasure Hunter
24%inclusion154 decks646 decks
22%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
24%inclusion167 decks710 decks
21%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
23%inclusion166 decks710 decks
21%synergy
Banon, the Returners' Leader
23%inclusion150 decks646 decks
22%synergy
Gau, Feral Youth
22%inclusion139 decks646 decks
21%synergy
Warren Soultrader
21%inclusion148 decks710 decks
15%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
20%inclusion145 decks710 decks
12%synergy
Corpse Knight
19%inclusion135 decks710 decks
14%synergy
General Leo Cristophe
18%inclusion117 decks647 decks
18%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
18%inclusion126 decks710 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion125 decks710 decks
10%synergy
The Warring Triad
17%inclusion113 decks646 decks
17%synergy
Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant
17%inclusion111 decks635 decks
15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
17%inclusion121 decks710 decks
-2%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
16%inclusion117 decks710 decks
12%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
16%inclusion114 decks710 decks
14%synergy
Grand Abolisher
16%inclusion113 decks710 decks
7%synergy
Millikin
16%inclusion112 decks710 decks
15%synergy
Accursed Marauder
16%inclusion111 decks710 decks
10%synergy
Bloodghast
15%inclusion109 decks710 decks
13%synergy
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
15%inclusion99 decks647 decks
15%synergy
Siegfried, Famed Swordsman
15%inclusion98 decks646 decks
15%synergy
Mog, Moogle Warrior
14%inclusion92 decks646 decks
13%synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
14%inclusion100 decks710 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Reaper
14%inclusion100 decks710 decks
11%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
14%inclusion98 decks710 decks
1%synergy
Thunderblust
14%inclusion96 decks710 decks
13%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
13%inclusion93 decks710 decks
10%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
13%inclusion83 decks649 decks
10%synergy
Twilight Shepherd
13%inclusion90 decks710 decks
13%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
13%inclusion90 decks710 decks
9%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
13%inclusion81 decks646 decks
11%synergy
Voice of Victory
12%inclusion86 decks689 decks
6%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
12%inclusion87 decks710 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
38%inclusion271 decks710 decks
-9%synergy
Ephemerate
34%inclusion240 decks710 decks
28%synergy
Cloudshift
32%inclusion229 decks710 decks
29%synergy
Mortify
25%inclusion174 decks710 decks
14%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
24%inclusion168 decks710 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion166 decks710 decks
-1%synergy
Laughing Mad
22%inclusion140 decks646 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Dispute
21%inclusion152 decks710 decks
9%synergy
Bedevil
21%inclusion150 decks710 decks
9%synergy
Big Score
21%inclusion148 decks710 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20%inclusion145 decks710 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion138 decks710 decks
-2%synergy
Entomb
18%inclusion128 decks710 decks
11%synergy
Crackling Doom
18%inclusion127 decks710 decks
11%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion105 decks710 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
14%inclusion97 decks710 decks
-16%synergy
Cauldron Haze
14%inclusion96 decks710 decks
13%synergy
Feign Death
13%inclusion91 decks710 decks
11%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion90 decks710 decks
10%synergy
Silence
13%inclusion90 decks710 decks
6%synergy
First Day of Class
13%inclusion89 decks710 decks
12%synergy
Despark
13%inclusion89 decks710 decks
-1%synergy
Not Dead After All
12%inclusion86 decks710 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion85 decks710 decks
4%synergy
Flicker of Fate
12%inclusion84 decks710 decks
10%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
12%inclusion83 decks710 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion76 decks710 decks
2%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
10%inclusion72 decks710 decks
8%synergy
Espers to Magicite
10%inclusion63 decks647 decks
9%synergy
Saw in Half
9.4%inclusion67 decks710 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.7%inclusion62 decks710 decks
-8%synergy
Boros Charm
8.2%inclusion58 decks710 decks
-14%synergy
Demand Answers
8.0%inclusion57 decks710 decks
2%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.9%inclusion56 decks710 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.9%inclusion56 decks710 decks
-6%synergy
Burnt Offering
7.7%inclusion55 decks710 decks
6%synergy
Undying Evil
7.2%inclusion51 decks710 decks
6%synergy
Pyroblast
7.0%inclusion50 decks710 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
7.0%inclusion50 decks710 decks
-8%synergy
Culling the Weak
6.9%inclusion49 decks710 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.9%inclusion49 decks710 decks
-1%synergy
Parting Gust
6.6%inclusion47 decks710 decks
5%synergy
Abrade
6.3%inclusion45 decks710 decks
-5%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.2%inclusion44 decks710 decks
0%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
5.8%inclusion41 decks710 decks
1%synergy
Wear // Tear
5.8%inclusion41 decks710 decks
-1%synergy
Terminate
5.6%inclusion40 decks710 decks
-14%synergy
Reprieve
5.1%inclusion36 decks710 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Stitch Together
34%inclusion242 decks710 decks
32%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
31%inclusion222 decks710 decks
12%synergy
Buried Alive
31%inclusion219 decks710 decks
25%synergy
Unearth
29%inclusion204 decks710 decks
26%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion158 decks710 decks
13%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
22%inclusion156 decks710 decks
17%synergy
Persist
22%inclusion155 decks710 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion145 decks710 decks
-13%synergy
Damn
18%inclusion127 decks710 decks
3%synergy
Lively Dirge
18%inclusion125 decks710 decks
16%synergy
Legions to Ashes
15%inclusion103 decks710 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion101 decks710 decks
-4%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion94 decks710 decks
8%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
13%inclusion83 decks646 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion91 decks710 decks
5%synergy
Living Death
12%inclusion84 decks710 decks
7%synergy
Unburial Rites
12%inclusion83 decks710 decks
10%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
11%inclusion77 decks710 decks
10%synergy
Snort
10%inclusion66 decks646 decks
9%synergy
Painful Truths
8.0%inclusion57 decks710 decks
6%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
7.2%inclusion51 decks710 decks
4%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.9%inclusion49 decks710 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.9%inclusion49 decks710 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.5%inclusion46 decks710 decks
3%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.2%inclusion44 decks710 decks
-3%synergy
Vandalblast
5.9%inclusion42 decks710 decks
-10%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.9%inclusion42 decks710 decks
-10%synergy
Helping Hand
5.6%inclusion40 decks710 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
38%inclusion271 decks710 decks
32%synergy
Altar of Dementia
38%inclusion268 decks710 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion211 decks710 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
25%inclusion177 decks710 decks
21%synergy
Blasting Station
20%inclusion145 decks710 decks
20%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion120 decks710 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion109 decks710 decks
-9%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
14%inclusion96 decks710 decks
13%synergy
Key to the City
13%inclusion93 decks710 decks
12%synergy
Phoenix Down
12%inclusion80 decks646 decks
12%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion78 decks710 decks
0%synergy
The Falcon, Airship Restored
7.4%inclusion48 decks646 decks
7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.6%inclusion47 decks710 decks
1%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
5.6%inclusion40 decks710 decks
3%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.5%inclusion39 decks710 decks
5%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
5.5%inclusion39 decks710 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
33%inclusion236 decks710 decks
24%synergy
Impact Tremors
31%inclusion218 decks710 decks
21%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
26%inclusion188 decks710 decks
20%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
15%inclusion103 decks710 decks
10%synergy
Necromancy
13%inclusion91 decks710 decks
10%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
11%inclusion75 decks710 decks
10%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
10%inclusion72 decks710 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion71 decks710 decks
-5%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
8.0%inclusion57 decks710 decks
6%synergy
Teval's Judgment
7.9%inclusion54 decks685 decks
6%synergy
Thran Vigil
7.7%inclusion55 decks710 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.3%inclusion52 decks710 decks
2%synergy
Warleader's Call
7.3%inclusion52 decks710 decks
0%synergy
Teleportation Circle
6.2%inclusion44 decks710 decks
3%synergy
Smile at Death
6.1%inclusion43 decks710 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
5.2%inclusion37 decks710 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
High Market
33%inclusion231 decks710 decks
30%synergy
Rogue's Passage
28%inclusion197 decks710 decks
8%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion125 decks710 decks
-12%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
14%inclusion99 decks710 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion78 decks710 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.3%inclusion59 decks710 decks
-1%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.9%inclusion42 decks710 decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.8%inclusion41 decks710 decks
-24%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.4%inclusion34 decks626 decks
2%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
5.1%inclusion36 decks710 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion649 decks710 decks
19%synergy
Sol Ring
86%inclusion612 decks710 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
66%inclusion470 decks710 decks
42%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
64%inclusion451 decks710 decks
36%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
48%inclusion344 decks710 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion236 decks710 decks
13%synergy
Orzhov Signet
31%inclusion219 decks710 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Signet
29%inclusion207 decks710 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion193 decks710 decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
27%inclusion189 decks710 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion103 decks710 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.9%inclusion42 decks710 decks
-1%synergy
Crowded Crypt
5.6%inclusion40 decks710 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
92%inclusion655 decks710 decks
18%synergy
Isolated Chapel
68%inclusion483 decks710 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion480 decks710 decks
31%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
65%inclusion464 decks710 decks
30%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
64%inclusion454 decks710 decks
29%synergy
Battlefield Forge
61%inclusion433 decks710 decks
32%synergy
Nomad Outpost
61%inclusion433 decks710 decks
32%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
57%inclusion407 decks710 decks
34%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion355 decks710 decks
16%synergy
Fetid Heath
49%inclusion346 decks710 decks
35%synergy
Rugged Prairie
47%inclusion336 decks710 decks
33%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion308 decks710 decks
21%synergy
Caves of Koilos
42%inclusion300 decks710 decks
13%synergy
Graven Cairns
42%inclusion297 decks710 decks
32%synergy
Godless Shrine
40%inclusion281 decks710 decks
-2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
38%inclusion269 decks710 decks
1%synergy
Blood Crypt
37%inclusion262 decks710 decks
-1%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
35%inclusion245 decks710 decks
22%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
34%inclusion244 decks710 decks
22%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
34%inclusion240 decks710 decks
19%synergy
Desolate Mire
31%inclusion223 decks710 decks
25%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
31%inclusion218 decks710 decks
17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion213 decks710 decks
9%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
30%inclusion210 decks710 decks
23%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
28%inclusion198 decks710 decks
17%synergy
Savai Triome
27%inclusion192 decks710 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion191 decks710 decks
16%synergy
Arid Mesa
26%inclusion188 decks710 decks
16%synergy
Vault of Champions
23%inclusion162 decks710 decks
-1%synergy
Luxury Suite
22%inclusion155 decks710 decks
-2%synergy
Spectator Seating
21%inclusion150 decks710 decks
-1%synergy
Ash Barrens
21%inclusion149 decks710 decks
16%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
20%inclusion144 decks710 decks
16%synergy
Shattered Landscape
20%inclusion141 decks710 decks
12%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
20%inclusion141 decks710 decks
5%synergy
Sacred Peaks
18%inclusion131 decks710 decks
14%synergy
Raucous Theater
18%inclusion125 decks710 decks
7%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
18%inclusion125 decks710 decks
7%synergy
Demolition Field
17%inclusion123 decks710 decks
14%synergy
Geothermal Bog
17%inclusion123 decks710 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Ridge
17%inclusion122 decks710 decks
1%synergy
Sundown Pass
16%inclusion117 decks710 decks
1%synergy
Elegant Parlor
16%inclusion115 decks710 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Silence
16%inclusion112 decks710 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion101 decks710 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Triumph
14%inclusion101 decks710 decks
-2%synergy
Blazemire Verge
14%inclusion98 decks710 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Malice
13%inclusion90 decks710 decks
0%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
12%inclusion86 decks710 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
12%inclusion84 decks710 decks
-2%synergy