Illusions of Grandeur
Fractured Identity
Archfiend of Despair
Calming Verse
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Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Illusions of Grandeur and Archfiend of Despair on the battlefield. | |
| Fractured Identity and Calming Verse in hand. | |
| Your life total is at least twenty one. | |
 available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Fractured Identity by paying  , exiling Illusions of Grandeur and causing each opponent to create a token copy of it. |
2 | The nontoken Illusions of Grandeur's second ability triggers, and each token Illusions of Grandeur's first ability triggers. |
3 | Resolve each token Illusions of Gradeur's trigger, causing each opponent to gain no life due to Archfiend of Despair. |
4 | Resolve the nontoken Illusions of Grandeur's trigger, causing you to lose twenty life. |
5 | Cast Calming Verse by paying , destroying all enchantments. |
6 | Each opponent's Illusions of Grandeur leaves the battlefield, causing them to lose twenty life. |
7 | At the beginning of your end step, Archfiend of Despair triggers, causing each opponent to lose life equal to the life they lost this turn. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Near-infinite lifeloss |
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