the front side of Archfiend of the Dross
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Exchange of Words
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, B

Initial Card State

  1.  Exchange of Words in hand.
  2.  Archfiend of the Dross on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. An opponent controls a creature with less than two oil counters.

Mana Needed

  1. one generic manaone blue manaone blue mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Exchange of Words by paying one generic manaone blue manaone blue mana.
  2. Exchange of Words enters the battlefield, swapping the text boxes of Archfiend of the Dross and an opposing creature that does not have more than one oil counter on it.
  3. At the beginning of the opposing creature's controller's next upkeep, their creature triggers, causing them to remove an oil counter from that creature and lose the game.

Results

  1. Target opponent loses the game at the beginning of their next upkeep.

Metadata

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SpicyBracket 3-4+

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