the front side of Duskmantle Guildmage
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Maddening Cacophony
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, B

Initial Card State

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    Maddening Cacophony     in hand.
  2.  
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    Duskmantle Guildmage     on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Each opponent has a life total that is less than or equal to half their library size, rounded up.

Mana Needed

  1. ({5} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Activate
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    Duskmantle Guildmage    's first ability by paying ({1} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  .
  2. Cast
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    Maddening Cacophony     with kicker by paying ({4} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  , causing each opponent to mill half their library, rounded up.
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    Duskmantle Guildmage     triggers for each card milled this way.
  4. Resolve the first
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    Duskmantle Guildmage     trigger, causing the opponent to lose 1 life.
  5. Repeat step 4 until the opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.
  6. Repeat from step 4 for each remaining trigger.

Results

  1. Each opponent loses the game.
  2. Near-infinite lifeloss.
  3. Near-infinite mill.

Metadata

  1. In 12022 decks according to EDHREC.
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