the front side of Hive Mind
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Doomsday
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Ashiok, Dream Render
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, B

Initial Card State

  1.  Doomsday in hand.
  2.  Hive Mind and Ashiok on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Your life total is at least 2.
  2. Ashiok has at least two loyalty counters on it.

Mana Needed

  1. one black manaone black manaone black mana available.

Steps

  1. Activate Ashiok by removing a loyalty counter from it, causing target player to mill four cards and exiling each opponent's graveyard.
  2. Cast Doomsday by paying one black manaone black manaone black mana.
  3. Hive Mind triggers, causing each opponent to copy Doomsday.
  4. Resolve an opponent's Doomsday, causing them to exile their library and not search for any cards due to Ashiok, and lose half their life total, rounded up.
  5. Repeat step 4 for each remaining opponent.
  6. Resolve your Doomsday, searching your library and/or graveyard for five cards, exiling the rest of your library and graveyard, and putting the five chosen cards on top of your library in any order, and losing half your life total, rounded up.

Results

  1. Exile each opponent's library.
  2. Near-infinite lifeloss.

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