Lich
Axis of Mortality
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Lich and Axis of Mortality on the battlefield. | |
| Your life total is zero or less. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | At the beginning of your upkeep, Axis of Mortality triggers, causing your life total to be swapped with target opponent's life total. |
2 | Lich causes your life total to stay the same, and instead draw cards equal to the opponent's life total when Axis of Mortality resolved. |
3 | The opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Near-infinite card draw | |
| Near-infinite draw triggers | |
| Target opponent loses the game |
Combo Metadata
341
DECKS
0.02%
OF 2069217 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 7738
MOST PLAYED OF 54193 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)
The community has determined this is a true 2-card combo.
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
The community has determined this isn't an early game combo.
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
Combo Voting
Does the community think this a true 2-card combo (both trivial prerequisites and significant results)? Do they think it can be executed before turn 6 or so?
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