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02 - Kenrith Persist Combo
Deck Size: 100
Commander / EDH
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Est deck cost: $166.88
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Commander

Quantity: 1Price: $1.79
Kenrith, the Returned King

{R}: All creatures gain trample and haste until end of turn. {1}{G}: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. {2}{W}: Target player gains 5 life. {3}{U}: Target player draws a card. {4}{B}: Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under its owner's control.

Creature
Kenrith, the Returned King (eld) 303
1

Act Cost Reducer

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Biomancer's Familiar

Activated abilities of creatures you control cost {2} less to activate. This effect can't reduce the mana in that cost to less than one mana. {T}: The next time target creature adapts this turn, it adapts as though it had no +1/+1 counters on it.

Creature
Biomancer's Familiar (rna) 158
1
Heartstone

Activated abilities of creatures cost {1} less to activate. This effect can't reduce the mana in that cost to less than one mana.

Artifact
Heartstone (sth) 134
1
Training Grounds

Activated abilities of creatures you control cost {2} less to activate. This effect can't reduce the mana in that cost to less than one mana.

Enchantment
Training Grounds (mat) 9
1
Zirda, the Dawnwaker

Companion — Each permanent card in your starting deck has an activated ability. (If this card is your chosen companion, you may put it into your hand from outside the game for {3} as a sorcery.) Abilities you activate that aren't mana abilities cost {2} less to activate. This effect can't reduce the mana in that cost to less than one mana. {1}, {T}: Target creature can't block this turn.

Creature
Zirda, the Dawnwaker (iko) 233
1

CP-Damage Inflict

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Flayer of the Hatebound

Undying (When this creature dies, if it had no +1/+1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it.) Whenever Flayer of the Hatebound or another creature enters the battlefield from your graveyard, that creature deals damage equal to its power to any target.

Creature
Flayer of the Hatebound (c19) 144
1
Goblin Bombardment

Sacrifice a creature: Goblin Bombardment deals 1 damage to any target.

Enchantment
Goblin Bombardment (mh2) 279
1
Warstorm Surge

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, it deals damage equal to its power to any target.

Enchantment
Warstorm Surge (afc) 149
1

CP-Persist Creature

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Heartmender

At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a -1/-1 counter from each creature you control. Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Creature
Heartmender (shm) 228
1
Lesser Masticore

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card. {4}: Lesser Masticore deals 1 damage to target creature. Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Creature Artifact
Lesser Masticore (mh1) 225
1
Murderous Redcap

When Murderous Redcap enters the battlefield, it deals damage equal to its power to any target. Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Creature
Murderous Redcap (uma) 217
1
Putrid Goblin

Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Creature
Putrid Goblin (mh1) 101
1
Restless Apparition

{W/B}{W/B}{W/B}: Restless Apparition gets +3/+3 until end of turn. Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Creature
Restless Apparition (mm2) 196
1
River Kelpie

Whenever River Kelpie or another permanent enters the battlefield from a graveyard, draw a card. Whenever a player casts a spell from a graveyard, draw a card. Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Creature
River Kelpie (c19) 93
1
Safehold Elite

Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Creature
Safehold Elite (uma) 220
1

CP-Persist Remover

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Combine Guildmage

{1}{G}, {T}: This turn, each creature you control enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. {1}{U}, {T}: Move a +1/+1 counter from target creature you control onto another target creature you control.

Creature
Combine Guildmage (rna) 163
1
Grumgully, the Generous

Each other non-Human creature you control enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.

Creature
Grumgully, the Generous (eld) 192
1
Master Chef

Commander creatures you own have "This creature enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it" and "Other creatures you control enter the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on them."

Enchantment
Master Chef (clb) 241
1
Renata, Called to the Hunt

Renata's power is equal to your devotion to green. (Each {G} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to green.) Each other creature you control enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.

Creature Enchantment
Renata, Called to the Hunt (thb) 196
1
Thran Vigil

Whenever one or more artifact and/or creature cards leave your graveyard during your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

Enchantment
Thran Vigil (bro) 114
1
Zameck Guildmage

{G}{U}: This turn, each creature you control enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. {G}{U}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control: Draw a card.

Creature
Zameck Guildmage (gtc) 209
1

CP-Sac Outlet

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Blasting Station

{T}, Sacrifice a creature: Blasting Station deals 1 damage to any target. Whenever a creature enters the battlefield, you may untap Blasting Station.

Artifact
Blasting Station (5dn) 107
1
Forbidden Ritual

Sacrifice a nontoken permanent. If you do, target opponent loses 2 life unless that player sacrifices a permanent or discards a card. You may repeat this process any number of times.

Sorcery
Forbidden Ritual (vis) 60
1
Scarland Thrinax

Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on Scarland Thrinax.

Creature
Scarland Thrinax (con) 123
1
Thermopod

{S}: Thermopod gains haste until end of turn. ({S} can be paid with one mana from a snow source.) Sacrifice a creature: Add {R}.

Creature
Thermopod (csp) 100
1
Vampire Aristocrat

Sacrifice a creature: Vampire Aristocrat gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

Creature
Vampire Aristocrat (m10) 117
1

Card Draw

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Cathartic Reunion

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard two cards. Draw three cards.

Sorcery
Cathartic Reunion (iko) 110
1
Divination

Draw two cards.

Sorcery
Divination (m10) 49
1
Faithful Mending

You gain 2 life, draw two cards, then discard two cards. Flashback {1}{W}{U} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Instant
Faithful Mending (mid) 221
1
Faithless Looting

Draw two cards, then discard two cards. Flashback {2}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sorcery
Faithless Looting (c19) 140
1
Notion Rain

Surveil 2, then draw two cards. Notion Rain deals 2 damage to you. (To surveil 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)

Sorcery
Notion Rain (grn) 193
1
Preordain

Scry 2, then draw a card. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

Sorcery
Preordain (cmr) 84
1
Sunset Revelry

If an opponent has more life than you, you gain 4 life. If an opponent controls more creatures than you, create two 1/1 white Human creature tokens. If an opponent has more cards in hand than you, draw a card.

Sorcery
Sunset Revelry (mid) 38
1
Tamiyo's Epiphany

Scry 4, then draw two cards.

Sorcery
Tamiyo's Epiphany (war) 71
1
Theft of Dreams

Draw a card for each tapped creature target opponent controls.

Sorcery
Theft of Dreams (exo) 49
1
Thrill of Possibility

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card. Draw two cards.

Instant
Thrill of Possibility (m21) 165
1

Interaction

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Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant
Counterspell (6ed) 61
1
Neutralize

Counter target spell. Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Instant
Neutralize (iko) 59
1
Sinister Sabotage

Counter target spell. Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)

Instant
Sinister Sabotage (grn) 54
1

Land

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Bloodfell Caves

Bloodfell Caves enters the battlefield tapped. When Bloodfell Caves enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {B} or {R}.

Land
Bloodfell Caves (m21) 243
1
Blossoming Sands

Blossoming Sands enters the battlefield tapped. When Blossoming Sands enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {G} or {W}.

Land
Blossoming Sands (iko) 244
1
Command Tower

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

Land
Command Tower (afc) 230
1
Dismal Backwater

Dismal Backwater enters the battlefield tapped. When Dismal Backwater enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {U} or {B}.

Land
Dismal Backwater (iko) 246
1
Exotic Orchard

{T}: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.

Land
Exotic Orchard (c20) 273
1
Forest

({T}: Add {G}.)

Land
Forest (unf) 244
2
Island

({T}: Add {U}.)

Land
Island (unf) 241
5
Jungle Hollow

Jungle Hollow enters the battlefield tapped. When Jungle Hollow enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {B} or {G}.

Land
Jungle Hollow (m20) 248
1
Mana Confluence

{T}, Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color.

Land
Mana Confluence (cmr) 721
1
Mountain

({T}: Add {R}.)

Land
Mountain (unf) 238
5
Plains

({T}: Add {W}.)

Land
Plains (unf) 235
2
Rugged Highlands

Rugged Highlands enters the battlefield tapped. When Rugged Highlands enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {R} or {G}.

Land
Rugged Highlands (m20) 250
1
Rupture Spire

Rupture Spire enters the battlefield tapped. When Rupture Spire enters the battlefield, sacrifice it unless you pay {1}. {T}: Add one mana of any color.

Land
Rupture Spire (cmr) 355
1
Scoured Barrens

Scoured Barrens enters the battlefield tapped. When Scoured Barrens enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {W} or {B}.

Land
Scoured Barrens (iko) 254
1
Spire of Industry

{T}: Add {C}. {T}, Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color. Activate only if you control an artifact.

Land
Spire of Industry (aer) 184
1
Swamp

({T}: Add {B}.)

Land
Swamp (unf) 237
4
Swiftwater Cliffs

Swiftwater Cliffs enters the battlefield tapped. When Swiftwater Cliffs enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {U} or {R}.

Land
Swiftwater Cliffs (m20) 252
1
Vivid Crag

Vivid Crag enters the battlefield tapped with two charge counters on it. {T}: Add {R}. {T}, Remove a charge counter from Vivid Crag: Add one mana of any color.

Land
Vivid Crag (c17) 289
1
Vivid Creek

Vivid Creek enters the battlefield tapped with two charge counters on it. {T}: Add {U}. {T}, Remove a charge counter from Vivid Creek: Add one mana of any color.

Land
Vivid Creek (cmr) 500
1
Vivid Grove

Vivid Grove enters the battlefield tapped with two charge counters on it. {T}: Add {G}. {T}, Remove a charge counter from Vivid Grove: Add one mana of any color.

Land
Vivid Grove (cmr) 501
1
Vivid Marsh

Vivid Marsh enters the battlefield tapped with two charge counters on it. {T}: Add {B}. {T}, Remove a charge counter from Vivid Marsh: Add one mana of any color.

Land
Vivid Marsh (c17) 292
1
Vivid Meadow

Vivid Meadow enters the battlefield tapped with two charge counters on it. {T}: Add {W}. {T}, Remove a charge counter from Vivid Meadow: Add one mana of any color.

Land
Vivid Meadow (c17) 293
1
Wind-Scarred Crag

Wind-Scarred Crag enters the battlefield tapped. When Wind-Scarred Crag enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {R} or {W}.

Land
Wind-Scarred Crag (iko) 258
1
Zagoth Triome

({T}: Add {B}, {G}, or {U}.) Zagoth Triome enters the battlefield tapped. Cycling {3} ({3}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land
Zagoth Triome (iko) 259
1

Mana Rock/ Ramp

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Arcane Signet

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

Artifact
Arcane Signet (voc) 159
1
Azorius Locket

{T}: Add {W} or {U}. {W/U}{W/U}{W/U}{W/U}, {T}, Sacrifice Azorius Locket: Draw two cards.

Artifact
Azorius Locket (c19) 210
1
Boros Locket

{T}: Add {R} or {W}. {R/W}{R/W}{R/W}{R/W}, {T}, Sacrifice Boros Locket: Draw two cards.

Artifact
Boros Locket (grn) 231
1
Commander's Sphere

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity. Sacrifice Commander's Sphere: Draw a card.

Artifact
Commander's Sphere (cmr) 306
1
Composite Golem

Sacrifice Composite Golem: Add {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}.

Creature Artifact
Composite Golem (5dn) 111
1
Dimir Locket

{T}: Add {U} or {B}. {U/B}{U/B}{U/B}{U/B}, {T}, Sacrifice Dimir Locket: Draw two cards.

Artifact
Dimir Locket (grn) 234
1
Golgari Locket

{T}: Add {B} or {G}. {B/G}{B/G}{B/G}{B/G}, {T}, Sacrifice Golgari Locket: Draw two cards.

Artifact
Golgari Locket (grn) 237
1
Gruul Locket

{T}: Add {R} or {G}. {R/G}{R/G}{R/G}{R/G}, {T}, Sacrifice Gruul Locket: Draw two cards.

Artifact
Gruul Locket (rna) 234
1
Izzet Locket

{T}: Add {U} or {R}. {U/R}{U/R}{U/R}{U/R}, {T}, Sacrifice Izzet Locket: Draw two cards.

Artifact
Izzet Locket (grn) 238
1
Orzhov Locket

{T}: Add {W} or {B}. {W/B}{W/B}{W/B}{W/B}, {T}, Sacrifice Orzhov Locket: Draw two cards.

Artifact
Orzhov Locket (rna) 236
1
Selesnya Locket

{T}: Add {G} or {W}. {G/W}{G/W}{G/W}{G/W}, {T}, Sacrifice Selesnya Locket: Draw two cards.

Artifact
Selesnya Locket (grn) 240
1

Player Removal

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Door to Nothingness

Door to Nothingness enters the battlefield tapped. {W}{W}{U}{U}{B}{B}{R}{R}{G}{G}, {T}, Sacrifice Door to Nothingness: Target player loses the game.

Artifact
Door to Nothingness (brr) 14
1

Protection

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Adamant Will

Target creature gets +2/+2 and gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Instant
Adamant Will (vow) 1
1
Akroma's Blessing

Choose a color. Creatures you control gain protection from the chosen color until end of turn. Cycling {W} ({W}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Instant
Akroma's Blessing (ons) 1
1
Make a Stand

Creatures you control get +1/+0 and gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)

Instant
Make a Stand (cmr) 32
1
Mortal's Resolve

Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Instant
Mortal's Resolve (bng) 127
1
Unlikely Aid

Target creature gets +2/+0 and gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Instant
Unlikely Aid (iko) 103
1
Without Weakness

Target creature you control gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it. If its toughness is 0 or less, it's still put into its owner's graveyard.) Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Instant
Without Weakness (hou) 81
1
Withstand Death

Target creature gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it. If its toughness is 0 or less, it's still put into its owner's graveyard.)

Instant
Withstand Death (som) 134
1

Removal

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Assassin's Trophy

Destroy target permanent an opponent controls. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Instant
Assassin's Trophy (grn) 152
1
Hull Breach

Choose one — • Destroy target artifact. • Destroy target enchantment. • Destroy target artifact and target enchantment.

Sorcery
Hull Breach (pls) 111
1
Mythos of Nethroi

Destroy target nonland permanent if it's a creature or if {G}{W} was spent to cast this spell.

Instant
Mythos of Nethroi (iko) 97
1

Tutor

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Diabolic Tutor

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery
Diabolic Tutor (m11) 93
1
Razaketh's Rite

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle. Cycling {B} ({B}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Sorcery
Razaketh's Rite (hou) 74
1

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Description

{"ops":[{"insert":"This deck wants to use creatures with Persist to combo with a sac outlet that does damage or an ETB that does damage. Get a mechanism on board that lets your Persist creature enter with a +1/+1 counter to cancel the -1/-1 counter for repeated sacs, pinging opponents on a loop. \n\nThere is a secondary combo with Composite Golem and an activation cost reducer like Zirda to use Kenrith to sac the Golem on a loop to draw out your opponent's decks and mill them out.\n\nUse the Multiple View to see how these cards are utilized.\n"}]}
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