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Death's Presence

Death's Presence

Enchantment$0.35

Whenever a creature you control dies, put X +1/+1 counters on target creature you control, where X is the power of the creature that died.

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Combos 30

  • Death's Presence + Ghave, Guru of Spores + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite colorless mana

    Mana needed: 282 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Ghave has at least two +1/+1 counters on it.

    Steps

    Activate Ghave's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Saproling, adding {C}{C}. When the Saproling dies, Death's Presence triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Ghave. Repeat.

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  • Death's Presence + Scurry Oak + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite colorless mana

    255 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing any other creature, adding {C}{C}. Death's Presece triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on Scurry Oak equal to the sacrificed creature's power. Scurry Oak triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel creature token. Repeat.

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  • Death's Presence + Ghave, Guru of Spores + Utopia Mycon

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers

    Mana needed: 228 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    A creature you control has at least one +1/+1 counter on it.

    Steps

    Activate Ghave's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token. Activate Utopia Mycon's second ability by sacrificing the Saproling, adding {1}. When the Saproling dies, Death's Presence triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Ghave. Repeat.

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  • Death's Presence + Herd Baloth + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite colorless mana

    162 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing any other creature, adding {C}{C}. Death's Presece triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on Herd Baloth equal to the sacrificed creature's power. Herd Baloth triggers, creating a 4/4 Beast creature token. Repeat.

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  • Death's Presence + Ulasht, the Hate Seed + Utopia Mycon

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers

    Mana needed: 143 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Ulasht has at least two +1/+1 counters on it.

    Steps

    Activate Ulasht's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token. Activate Utopia Mycon's second ability by sacrificing the Saproling, adding {1}. When the Saproling dies, Death's Presence triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Ulasht. Repeat.

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  • Death's Presence + Animation Module + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite colorless mana

    132 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least two creatures, one of which must have a power of one or greater.

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing any creature with power one or greater, adding {C}{C}. Death's Presece triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on any creature you control equal to the sacrificed creature's power. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token. Repeat.

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  • Death's Presence + Scurry Oak + Phyrexian Altar

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite colored mana

    128 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing any other creature, adding one mana of any color. Death's Presece triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on Scurry Oak equal to the sacrificed creature's power. Scurry Oak triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel creature token. Repeat.

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  • Death's Presence + Ulasht, the Hate Seed + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite colorless mana

    Mana needed: 125 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Ulasht has at least two +1/+1 counters on it.

    Steps

    Activate Ulasht's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Saproling, adding {C}{C}. When the Saproling dies, Death's Presence triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Ulasht. Repeat.

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  • Death's Presence + Ghave, Guru of Spores + Phyrexian Altar

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers

    Mana needed: 92 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    A creature you control has at least one +1/+1 counter on it.

    Steps

    Activate Ghave's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Saproling, adding {1}. When the Saproling dies, Death's Presence triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Ghave. Repeat.

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  • Death's Presence + Herd Baloth + Phyrexian Altar

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite colored mana

    72 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing any other creature, adding one mana of any color. Death's Presece triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on Herd Baloth equal to the sacrificed creature's power. Herd Baloth triggers, creating a 4/4 Beast creature token. Repeat.

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Combo data from Commander Spellbook. Only combos of 2 or 3 named cards are listed.

Best commanders

Commanders whose abilities work with this card and share its colors, from what the cards do.

  1. Byrke, Long Ear of the LawDeath's Presence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Byrke, Long Ear of the Law doubles counters.
  2. Lily Bowen, Raging GrandmaDeath's Presence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Lily Bowen, Raging Grandma doubles counters.
  3. Mowu, Loyal CompanionDeath's Presence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Mowu, Loyal Companion doubles counters.
  4. Xavier Sal, Infested CaptainXavier Sal, Infested Captain proliferates and Death's Presence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  5. Ghave, Guru of SporesGhave, Guru of Spores sacrifices your creatures, which Death's Presence can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  6. Bristly Bill, Spine SowerDeath's Presence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Bristly Bill, Spine Sower doubles counters.
  7. Vorinclex, Monstrous RaiderDeath's Presence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider doubles counters.
  8. Zimone, Paradox SculptorDeath's Presence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Zimone, Paradox Sculptor doubles counters.
  9. Vorel of the Hull CladeDeath's Presence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Vorel of the Hull Clade doubles counters.
  10. Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11Death's Presence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11 doubles counters.

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