Rowan, Scion of War
Exsanguinate
Carrion Howler

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Exsanguinate in hand.
Rowan and Carrion Howler on the battlefield (Rowan without summoning sickness on the battlefield).
available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Carrion Howler by paying life.
2
Repeat step 1 as desired.
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.
5
Resolve Exsanguinate, causing each opponent to lose X life, and you to gain life equal to the life lost this way.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Near-infinite lifegain
Near-infinite lifeloss
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22%synergy
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22%synergy
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16%synergy
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
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15%synergy
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14%synergy
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13%synergy
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12%synergy
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Utility Artifacts
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12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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19%synergy
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10%synergy
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1%synergy
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44%synergy
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33%synergy
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6%synergy
Havoc Festival
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3%synergy
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1%synergy
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-6%synergy
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-11%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
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-1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
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-10%synergy
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Charcoal Diamond
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24%synergy
Fire Diamond
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24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
17%synergy
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Pact Weapon
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19%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
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13%synergy
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13%synergy
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-6%synergy
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10%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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1%synergy
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31%synergy
Barbarian Ring
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28%synergy
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4%synergy
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19%inclusion42 decks218 decks
18%synergy
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-22%synergy
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13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
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11%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
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9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
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4%synergy
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-2%synergy
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-3%synergy
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1%synergy
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2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
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-6%synergy
Sol Ring
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-11%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
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-1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
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-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion90 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
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5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
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24%synergy
Fire Diamond
32%inclusion69 decks218 decks
24%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
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17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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4%synergy
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12%synergy
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13%synergy
Prismatic Lens
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13%synergy
Patriar's Seal
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13%synergy
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8%synergy
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5%synergy
Lands
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11%synergy
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14%synergy
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53%inclusion115 decks218 decks
5%synergy
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49%inclusion106 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
47%inclusion103 decks218 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Malice
47%inclusion103 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
46%inclusion101 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
44%inclusion95 decks218 decks
-20%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
38%inclusion83 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
34%inclusion75 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Tainted Peak
32%inclusion70 decks218 decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
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14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion66 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Blood Crypt
27%inclusion59 decks218 decks
-20%synergy
Mount Doom
24%inclusion53 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Haunted Ridge
20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
-16%synergy
Luxury Suite
20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
-18%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion40 decks218 decks
-15%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion36 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Blazemire Verge
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-18%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
12%inclusion27 decks218 decks
-10%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
-8%synergy
Graven Cairns
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
-20%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Akoum Refuge
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
-6%synergy
Canyon Slough
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Confluence
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Spire of Industry
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Raucous Theater
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
-14%synergy
Geothermal Bog
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Badlands
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
-8%synergy