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Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- Artifact Creature — Treasure DogR
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — Goblin PirateR
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — Plant WallGR
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — EldraziC
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- 3GWWLegendary Creature — Elder SphinxGW
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — DragonR
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- R/GCreature — Human DruidGR
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — Eldrazi Faerie RogueU
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — Dragon BarbarianR
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — Eldrazi DroneR
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — ThrullB
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — Eldrazi DroneG
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — ElementalR
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Legendary Creature — Monkey NobleGR
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — ThrullB
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — SatyrGR
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — SpiritG
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — Eldrazi ProcessorC
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Artifact Creature — GolemBGRUW
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — VampireB
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — FrogBRU
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — Human PirateU
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — SliverB
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — ThrullB
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
- Creature — ElementalR
Sacrifice-recursion engine: one card repeatedly returns the other from the graveyard, and the returned card sacrifices itself again for value — the Auriok Salvagers + Black Lotus shape.
MTG Arena only
Synergies with cards played only on MTG Arena (including Arena rebalances). They aren't available in paper Magic.
Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- InstantR
Pass the Torch can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- InstantW
Patriar's Humiliation can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Orc ArcherB
A-Orcish Bowmasters can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- InstantW
Resolute Rejection can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- InstantR
Sparks Ablaze can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Giant // Instant — AdventureUW
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- SorceryR
Consumed by History can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Octopus WizardUW
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- SorceryG
Algorithmic Ferocity can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- InstantB
Davriel's Withering can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- SorceryR
Shove Aside can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- SorceryR
Conductive Current can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — SpiritB
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Legendary Planeswalker — NahiriRW
A-Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Legendary Planeswalker — SarkhanR
Sarkhan, Wanderer to Shiv can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Human Peasant // Creature — SpiritUW
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- InstantR
Melt Through can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- SorceryR
Cindercone Smite can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Human WarlockBGW
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — OmenGRU
Stonehide Ancient can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- InstantR
Electrostatic Blast can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Demon of Dark Schemes's death-trigger or removal payoff.
Shefet Archfiend5BBCreature — DemonB
Harvester of Misery3BBCreature — SpiritB
Orcus, Prince of UndeathX2BRLegendary Creature — DemonBR
Gravewaker4BBCreature — Bird SpiritB
Gurmag Rakshasa4BBCreature — DemonB
Inner Demon2BBEnchantment — AuraB
Archfiend of Sorrows5BBCreature — DemonB
Ringwraiths4BBCreature — Wraith KnightB
Cabal Patriarch3BBBLegendary Creature — Human WizardB
Massacre Wurm3BBBCreature — Phyrexian WurmB
Mahamoti Djinn4UUCreature — DjinnU
Sepulchral Primordial5BBCreature — AvatarB