the front side of The War Doctor
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Dance with Calamity
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R, W

Initial Card State

  1.  Dance with Calamity in hand.
  2.  The War Doctor on the battlefield.

Easy Prerequisites

  1. The War Doctor does not have summoning sickness.

Mana Needed

  1. ({7} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Dance with Calamity by paying ({7} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  , exiling a number of cards from your library equal to the life total of an opponent.
  2. The War Doctor's first ability triggers once for each card exiled, putting that many time counters on The War Doctor.
  3. Declare The War Doctor as an attacker.
  4. When The War Doctor attacks, its last ability triggers, dealing damage to an opponent equal to the number of time counters on The War Doctor.

Results

  1. Near-infinite damage to target opponent.

Metadata

  1. In 807 decks according to EDHREC.
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