Alpharael, Stonechosen
Astarion, the Decadent

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Alpharael and Astarion on the battlefield (Alpharael without summoning sickness on the battlefield).
A nonland permanent has left the battlefield this turn, or a spell has been warped this turn.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Declare Alpharael as an attacker, triggering its ability, causing the defending player to lose half their life total, rounded up.
2
At the beginning of your end step, Astarion triggers, causing the opponent to lose the remainder of their life total.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Target opponent loses the game
Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
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3%synergy
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19%synergy
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3%synergy
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2%synergy
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23%synergy
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28%synergy
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21%synergy
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5%synergy
Caves of Koilos
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16%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
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13%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
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0%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
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27%synergy
Nomad Outpost
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11%synergy
Blood Crypt
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2%synergy
Watery Grave
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-3%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
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3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
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23%synergy
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12%synergy
Tainted Field
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21%synergy
Glacial Fortress
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0%synergy
Fetid Heath
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18%synergy
Temple of Silence
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14%synergy
Battlefield Forge
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1%synergy
Indatha Triome
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2%synergy
Canopy Vista
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-6%synergy
Temple Garden
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-10%synergy
Scoured Barrens
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20%synergy
Raffine's Tower
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4%synergy
Prairie Stream
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Hallowed Fountain
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Sulfurous Springs
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1%synergy
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1%synergy
Luxury Suite
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1%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
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-9%synergy
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-10%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
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16%synergy
Fortified Village
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8%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
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-3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
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8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
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-13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
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2%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
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-7%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
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15%synergy
Boros Garrison
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8%synergy
Savai Triome
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-4%synergy
Marsh Flats
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8%synergy
Desolate Mire
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11%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
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10%synergy
Festering Thicket
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
13%synergy
Blooming Marsh
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13%synergy