the front side of Tombstone Stairwell
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Vein Ripper
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B

Initial Card State

  1.  Tombstone Stairwell and Vein Ripper on the battlefield.

Steps

  1. At the beginning of each upkeep, Tombostone Stairwell's first ability triggers, causing each player to create a 2/2 Zombie creature token for each creature card in their graveyard.
  2. At the beginning of each end step, Tombstone Stairwell's second ability triggers, destroying all tokens created by it.
  3. When the token(s) die, Vein Ripper triggers that many times, causing an opponent to lose twice that much life and you to gain twice that much life.
  4. Repeat during each turn.

Results

  1. Near-infinite lifeloss.
  2. Near-infinite ETB.
  3. Near-infinite LTB.
  4. Near-infinite death triggers.
  5. Near-infinite lifegain.
  6. Near-infinite lifegain triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 695 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

This combo has been estimated to be Ruthless (Bracket 4+).



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Variants of this combo

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