Rowan, Scion of War
Stensian Sanguinist
Deepwood Ghoul

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All cards on the battlefield (Rowan without summoning sickness on the battlefield and Stensian Sanguinist // Exsanguinate is prepared on the battlefield).
available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Deepwood Ghoul 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 a copy of 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
Mischievous Poltergeist
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
100%synergy
Wall of Blood
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
98%synergy
Barbarian Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
98%synergy
Exsanguinate
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
89%synergy
Blood Celebrant
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Dismember
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
79%synergy
Dark Confidant
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
79%synergy
Fire Covenant
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
77%synergy
Souldrinker
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Searing Touch
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Feed the Swarm
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Immolating Souleater
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Shivan Devastator
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Banefire
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Darkstar Augur
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Crackle with Power
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Infernal Grasp
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Necropotence
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Ad Nauseam
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Underworld Breach
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Demonic Tutor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Jeska's Will
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Arco-Flagellant
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Defiler of Instinct
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Doom Whisperer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Keen Duelist
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Magus of the Mirror
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Moltensteel Dragon
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Myr Convert
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Blood Pet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Marrow Bats
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Shadowcloak Vampire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Carrion Howler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Breaker of Armies
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Platinum Angel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Exocrine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ulamog's Dreadsire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Anticausal Vestige
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hideous Taskmaster
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sire of Seven Deaths
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wandering Archaic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tavern Swindler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Grim Servant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Backdraft Hellkite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Desolation Twin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lord of the Void
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Void Winnower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pathrazer of Ulamog
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Street Wraith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Emrakul, the World Anew
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Electrodominance
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Commune with Lava
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Flashback
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Charm
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Fall of the Titans
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Comet Storm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Bitter Triumph
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Return the Favor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Imp's Mischief
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Bolt Bend
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Big Score
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Snuff Out
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Blood Pact
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Ritual
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Pyroblast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Saw in Half
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Seething Song
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Abrade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Withering Torment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Terminate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-23%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-31%synergy
Sorceries
Damnable Pact
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Apex of Power
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Hell to Pay
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Swallowing Plague
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Repay in Kind
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Battle at the Bridge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Song of Totentanz
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Brass's Bounty
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Night's Whisper
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Vandalblast
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-17%synergy
Consume Spirit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Purge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Finale of Promise
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Their Number Is Legion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Behold the Beyond
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Diabolic Revelation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Devil's Play
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Stargaze
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Killing Wave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Profane Transfusion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Profane Command
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Past in Flames
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Blazing Volley
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Grim Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Twinflame
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
End the Festivities
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Seize the Spoils
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Mana Geyser
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Sign in Blood
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Magewright's Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pact Weapon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Soul Channeling
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Return the Past
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Dark Tutelage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Rising of the Day
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Font of Agonies
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Parker Luck
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Greed
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Havoc Festival
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Wound Reflection
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Descent into Avernus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Magewright's Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Staff of Compleation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Patriar's Seal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pact Weapon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Fire Diamond
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-17%synergy
Utility Lands
Ifnir Deadlands
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Tomb of Urami
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sandstone Needle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Peat Bog
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
War Room
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Buried Ruin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Castle Locthwain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Staff of Compleation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Patriar's Seal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Fire Diamond
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-17%synergy
Lands
Sulfurous Springs
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Tainted Peak
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Mount Doom
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
34%synergy
Blood Crypt
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Badlands
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-0%synergy
Horizon of Progress
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Graven Cairns
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Luxury Suite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-21%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-29%synergy