Nature's Rhythm + Preston, the Vanisher Combos

20 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite ETB Infinite LTB Infinite creature tokens Infinite death triggers Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard

Combo 1 with Ashnod's Altar + Karmic Guide

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm from your hand by paying {5}{G}{G} or from your graveyard for its harmonize cost by paying at most {5}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Karmic Guide and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Karmic Guide enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning an applicable target from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  5. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Karmic Guide that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  6. When the Karmic Guide token enters, it triggers, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 2 with Phyrexian Altar + Karmic Guide

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm from your hand by paying {5}{G}{G} or from your graveyard for its harmonize cost by paying at most {5}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Karmic Guide and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Karmic Guide enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning an applicable target from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  5. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Karmic Guide that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  6. When the Karmic Guide token enters, it triggers, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 3 with Blasting Station + Karmic Guide

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite damage · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm from your hand by paying {5}{G}{G} or from your graveyard for its harmonize cost by paying at most {5}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Karmic Guide and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Karmic Guide enters, it, Blasting Station and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Blasting Station trigger, untapping it
  4. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning an applicable target from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  5. If you returned a creature in step 4, Blasting Station triggers, untapping Blasting Station.
  6. Holding priority, activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  7. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Karmic Guide that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  8. When the Karmic Guide token enters, it and Blasting Station trigger.
  9. Resolve the Blasting Station trigger, untapping it
  10. Resolve the Karmic Guide token's trigger, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  11. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 4 with Altar of Dementia + Karmic Guide

Results: Infinite self-mill · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite mill · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm from your hand by paying {5}{G}{G} or from your graveyard for its harmonize cost by paying at most {5}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Karmic Guide and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Karmic Guide enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning an applicable target from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. Holding priority, activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  5. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Karmic Guide that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  6. When the Karmic Guide token enters, it triggers, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 5 with Viscera Seer + Karmic Guide

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm from your hand by paying {5}{G}{G} or from your graveyard for its harmonize cost by paying at most {5}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Karmic Guide and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Karmic Guide enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning an applicable target from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. Holding priority, activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  5. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Karmic Guide that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  6. When the Karmic Guide token enters, it triggers, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 6 with Ashnod's Altar + Fiend Hunter

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm by paying at most {3}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Fiend Hunter and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Fiend Hunter enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Fiend Hunter trigger, exiling another creature if needed.
  4. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Fiend Hunter that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  5. When the Fiend Hunter token enters, it triggers, exiling the nontoken Fiend Hunter.
  6. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Fiend Hunter token
  7. When the Fiend Hunter token dies, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from exile to the battlefield.
  8. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 7 with Altar of Dementia + Fiend Hunter

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite mill · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm by paying at most {3}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Fiend Hunter and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Fiend Hunter enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Fiend Hunter trigger, exiling another creature if needed.
  4. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Fiend Hunter that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  5. When the Fiend Hunter token enters, it triggers, exiling the nontoken Fiend Hunter.
  6. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing the Fiend Hunter token
  7. When the Fiend Hunter token dies, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from exile to the battlefield.
  8. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 8 with Phyrexian Altar + Fiend Hunter

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm by paying at most {3}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Fiend Hunter and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Fiend Hunter enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Fiend Hunter trigger, exiling another creature if needed.
  4. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Fiend Hunter that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  5. When the Fiend Hunter token enters, it triggers, exiling the nontoken Fiend Hunter.
  6. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Fiend Hunter token
  7. When the Fiend Hunter token dies, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from exile to the battlefield.
  8. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 9 with Carrion Feeder + Karmic Guide

Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm from your hand by paying {5}{G}{G} or from your graveyard for its harmonize cost by paying at most {5}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Karmic Guide and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Karmic Guide enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning an applicable target from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. Holding priority, activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  5. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Karmic Guide that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  6. When the Karmic Guide token enters, it triggers, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 10 with Umbral Collar Zealot + Karmic Guide

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm from your hand by paying {5}{G}{G} or from your graveyard for its harmonize cost by paying at most {5}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Karmic Guide and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Karmic Guide enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning an applicable target from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. Holding priority, activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  5. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Karmic Guide that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  6. When the Karmic Guide token enters, it triggers, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 11 with Umbral Collar Zealot + Fiend Hunter

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite surveil · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm by paying at most {3}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Fiend Hunter and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Fiend Hunter enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Fiend Hunter trigger, exiling another creature if needed.
  4. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Fiend Hunter that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  5. When the Fiend Hunter token enters, it triggers, exiling the nontoken Fiend Hunter.
  6. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the Fiend Hunter token
  7. When the Fiend Hunter token dies, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from exile to the battlefield.
  8. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 12 with Phyrexian Altar + Faceless Butcher

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm by paying at most {4}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Faceless Butcher and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Faceless Butcher enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Faceless Butcher trigger, exiling another creature if needed.
  4. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Faceless Butcher that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  5. When the Faceless Butcher token enters, it triggers, exiling the nontoken Faceless Butcher.
  6. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Faceless Butcher token
  7. When the Faceless Butcher token dies, it triggers, returning Faceless Butcher from exile to the battlefield.
  8. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 13 with Goblin Bombardment + Fiend Hunter

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite damage · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm by paying at most {3}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Fiend Hunter and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Fiend Hunter enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Fiend Hunter trigger, exiling another creature if needed.
  4. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Fiend Hunter that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  5. When the Fiend Hunter token enters, it triggers, exiling the nontoken Fiend Hunter.
  6. Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing the Fiend Hunter token
  7. When the Fiend Hunter token dies, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from exile to the battlefield.
  8. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 14 with Viscera Seer + Faceless Butcher

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm by paying at most {4}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Faceless Butcher and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Faceless Butcher enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Faceless Butcher trigger, exiling another creature if needed.
  4. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Faceless Butcher that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  5. When the Faceless Butcher token enters, it triggers, exiling the nontoken Faceless Butcher.
  6. Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing the Faceless Butcher token
  7. When the Faceless Butcher token dies, it triggers, returning Faceless Butcher from exile to the battlefield.
  8. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 15 with Altar of Dementia + Faceless Butcher

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite mill · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm by paying at most {4}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Faceless Butcher and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Faceless Butcher enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Faceless Butcher trigger, exiling another creature if needed.
  4. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Faceless Butcher that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  5. When the Faceless Butcher token enters, it triggers, exiling the nontoken Faceless Butcher.
  6. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing the Faceless Butcher token
  7. When the Faceless Butcher token dies, it triggers, returning Faceless Butcher from exile to the battlefield.
  8. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 16 with Viscera Seer + Fiend Hunter

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm by paying at most {3}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Fiend Hunter and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Fiend Hunter enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Fiend Hunter trigger, exiling another creature if needed.
  4. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Fiend Hunter that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  5. When the Fiend Hunter token enters, it triggers, exiling the nontoken Fiend Hunter.
  6. Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing the Fiend Hunter token
  7. When the Fiend Hunter token dies, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from exile to the battlefield.
  8. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 17 with Umbral Collar Zealot + Faceless Butcher

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm by paying at most {4}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Faceless Butcher and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Faceless Butcher enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Faceless Butcher trigger, exiling another creature if needed.
  4. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Faceless Butcher that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  5. When the Faceless Butcher token enters, it triggers, exiling the nontoken Faceless Butcher.
  6. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the Faceless Butcher token
  7. When the Faceless Butcher token dies, it triggers, returning Faceless Butcher from exile to the battlefield.
  8. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 18 with Bartolomé del Presidio + Karmic Guide

Also requires: Bartolomé del Presidio Bartolomé del Presidio Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
Results: Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm from your hand by paying {5}{G}{G} or from your graveyard for its harmonize cost by paying at most {5}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Karmic Guide and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Karmic Guide enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning an applicable target from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. Holding priority, activate Bartolomé del Presidio by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  5. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Karmic Guide that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  6. When the Karmic Guide token enters, it triggers, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 19 with Altar of Dementia + Metamorphosis Fanatic

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite mill · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm from your hand by paying {6}{G}{G} or from your graveyard for its harmonize cost by paying at most {6}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Metamorphosis Fanatic and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Metamorphosis Fanatic enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Metamorphosis Fanatic trigger, returning an applicable target from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. Holding priority, activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Metamorphosis Fanatic.
  5. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Metamorphosis Fanatic that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  6. When the Metamorphosis Fanatic token enters, it triggers, returning Metamorphosis Fanatic from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 20 with Phyrexian Altar + Metamorphosis Fanatic

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Cast Nature's Rhythm from your hand by paying {6}{G}{G} or from your graveyard for its harmonize cost by paying at most {6}{G}{G}{G}{G}, searching your library for Metamorphosis Fanatic and putting it onto the battlefield.
  2. When Metamorphosis Fanatic enters, it and Preston trigger.
  3. Resolve the Metamorphosis Fanatic trigger, returning an applicable target from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Metamorphosis Fanatic.
  5. Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Metamorphosis Fanatic that is a 0/1 Illusion.
  6. When the Metamorphosis Fanatic token enters, it triggers, returning Metamorphosis Fanatic from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. Repeat from step 2.
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