the front side of Wheel of Misfortune
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Pariah's Shield
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Truefire Captain
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R, W

Initial Card State

  1.  Wheel of Misfortune in hand.
  2.  Pariah's Shield and Truefire Captain on the battlefield (Pariah's Shield attached to Truefire Captain).

Mana Needed

  1. ({2} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Wheel of Misfortune by paying ({2} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  , choosing an arbitrarily large number and having Wheel of Misfortune deal that much damage to Truefire Captain instead of you due to Pariah's Shield if you chose the largest number.
  2. Truefire Captain triggers, dealing that much damage to an applicable target.

Notes

  1. If you didn't choose the highest number, Wheel of Misfortune will deal damage to the opponent(s) who did equal to that number.

Results

  1. Near-infinite damage to target opponent.

Metadata

  1. In 102 decks according to EDHREC.

Variants of this combo

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