Rowan, Scion of War
Exsanguinate
Lord of the Forsaken
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Exsanguinate in hand. | |
| Rowan and Lord of the Forsaken on the battlefield. | |
| Rowan does not have summoning sickness. You have the highest life total. | |
| available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability by paying 1 life, adding that can only be spent to cast spells from your graveyard. |
2 | Repeat step 1 until you have paid an amount of life equal to the highest life total among your opponents. |
3 | Activate Rowan by tapping it, reducing the cost of all black and/or red spells you cast this turn. |
4 | Cast Exsanguinate, choosing for X to equal the amount of life you've lost this turn, but paying a total of due to Rowan's ability. |
5 | Resolve Exsanguinate, causing each opponent to lose X life, and you to gain life equal to the life lost this way. |
6 | Each opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Each opponent loses the game | |
| Near-infinite lifegain | |
| Near-infinite lifeloss |
Combo Metadata
112
DECKS
0.01%
OF 1709727 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 10774
MOST PLAYED OF 43392 COMBOS
{ } Commander Bracket Information
In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
1-2
Exhibition and Core
(no 2-card combos)
Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
Any combos that require 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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