Death's Presence is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
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Official card text
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.
How it works : Death's Presence
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
X is the power of that creature as it last existed on the battlefield.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
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#1
Ghave, Guru of Spores + Death's Presence + Ashnod's Altar
Infinite colorless manaInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
- 1Activate Ghave's first ability by paying
and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token. - 2Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Saproling, adding
. - 3When the Saproling dies, Death's Presence triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Ghave.
- 4Repeat.
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#2
Scurry Oak + Death's Presence + Ashnod's Altar
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETB
- 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing any other creature, adding .
- 2Death's Presece triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on Scurry Oak equal to the sacrificed creature's power.
- 3Scurry Oak triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel creature token.
- 4Repeat.
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#3
Ghave, Guru of Spores + Death's Presence + Utopia Mycon
Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
- 1Activate Ghave's first ability by paying and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
- 2Activate Utopia Mycon's second ability by sacrificing the Saproling, adding .
- 3When the Saproling dies, Death's Presence triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Ghave.
- 4Repeat.
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#4
Herd Baloth + Death's Presence + Ashnod's Altar
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETB
- 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing any other creature, adding .
- 2Death's Presece triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on Herd Baloth equal to the sacrificed creature's power.
- 3Herd Baloth triggers, creating a 4/4 Beast creature token.
- 4Repeat.
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#5
Ulasht, the Hate Seed + Death's Presence + Utopia Mycon
Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
- 1Activate Ulasht's first ability by paying and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
- 2Activate Utopia Mycon's second ability by sacrificing the Saproling, adding .
- 3When the Saproling dies, Death's Presence triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Ulasht.
- 4Repeat.
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#6
Animation Module + Death's Presence + Ashnod's Altar
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETB
- 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing any creature with power one or greater, adding .
- 2Death's Presece triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on any creature you control equal to the sacrificed creature's power.
- 3Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
- 4Repeat.
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#7
Scurry Oak + Death's Presence + Phyrexian Altar
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colored manaInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETB
- 1Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing any other creature, adding one mana of any color.
- 2Death's Presece triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on Scurry Oak equal to the sacrificed creature's power.
- 3Scurry Oak triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel creature token.
- 4Repeat.
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#8
Ulasht, the Hate Seed + Death's Presence + Ashnod's Altar
Infinite colorless manaInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
- 1Activate Ulasht's first ability by paying and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
- 2Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Saproling, adding .
- 3When the Saproling dies, Death's Presence triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Ulasht.
- 4Repeat.
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Legal formats
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