the front side of Ayara, First of Locthwain
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Plague of Vermin
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B

Initial Card State

  1.  Plague of Vermin in hand.
  2.  Ayara on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You have higher life total than your opponents.

Mana Needed

  1. ({6} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Plague of Vermin by paying ({6} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  .
  2. Resolve Plague of Vermin, choosing to pay all but one life and create that many black Rat tokens.
  3. For each Rat tokens that enters the battlefield, Ayara triggers, causing you to gain that many life and each opponent to lose that many life.

Results

  1. Near-infinite creature tokens for all players.
  2. Near-infinite ETB.
  3. Near-infinite lifegain.
  4. Near-infinite lifegain triggers.
  5. Near-infinite lifeloss.

Metadata

  1. In 8473 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

This combo has been estimated to be Oddball (Bracket 2-3+).



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