Astarion, the Decadent
Virtus the Veiled

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Astarion and Virtus the Veiled on the battlefield.
Virtus does not have summoning sickness. An opponent is unable to block and kill Virtus.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Deal combat damage to an opponent with Virtus.
2
Virtus triggers, causing the opponent to lose half their life total, rounded up.
3
At the beginning of your end step, Astarion triggers, causing the opponent to lose life equal to the life they lost this turn.
4
The opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Target opponent loses the game
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