Color Identity: B

Initial Card State

  1.  Doomsday in hand.
  2.  Commander's Sphere on the battlefield.
  3.   All other permanents in your graveyard or in your library.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Your life total is at least 24.
  2. You have not played land this turn.

Mana Needed

  1. ({4} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Doomsday by paying ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  , searching your library and graveyard for Bolas's Citadel, Emergence Zone, Repay in Kind, Lich, and any other card, exiling all other cards from your graveyard and library, and then placing the remaining cards on top of your library in the order previously listed and losing half your life, rounded up.
  2. Activate Commander's Sphere by sacrificing it, drawing a card.
  3. Cast Bolas's Citadel by paying ({3} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  .
  4. Play Emergence Zone from the top of your library.
  5. Activate Emergence Zone by paying ({1} magic symbol)  , tapping, and sacrificing it.
  6. Cast Repay in Kind from the top of your library by paying seven life.
  7. Holding priority, cast Lich from the top of your library by paying 4 life.
  8. Lich entering the battlefield, causing you to lose life equal to your life total.
  9. Resolve the Repay in Kind, causing each player's life total to become equal to the lowest life total among all players.

Results

  1. Infinite lifeloss.

Metadata

  1. In 19 decks according to EDHREC.
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