Combos with Lich
15 known combos in Commander — View Lich
Results:
Infinite lifeloss
Show steps
- Cast Lich by paying {B}{B}{B}{B}.
- Lich entering the battlefield, causing you to lose life equal to your life total.
- Cast Repay in Kind by paying {5}{B}{B}, causing each player's life total to become equal to the lowest life total among all players.
Lich
Soul Conduit
Results:
Near-infinite card draw
· Near-infinite draw triggers
· Target opponent loses the game
Show steps
- Activate Soul Conduit by paying {6} and tapping it, causing your life total to be swapped with target opponent's life total.
- Lich causes your life total to stay the same, and instead draw cards equal to the opponent's life total when Soul Conduit resolved.
- The opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
Show steps
- Draw a card.
- Sheoldred's first ability triggers, causing you to draw two cards due to Lich.
- Repeat step 2.
Results:
Near-infinite card draw
· Near-infinite draw triggers
· Target opponent loses the game
Show steps
- At the beginning of your upkeep, Axis of Mortality triggers, causing your life total to be swapped with target opponent's life total.
- 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.
- The opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.
Ad Nauseam
Lich
Results:
Infinite card draw
Show steps
- Cast Ad Nauseam by paying {3}{B}{B}.
- Resolve Ad Nauseam, revealing the top card of your library, putting that card into your hand and losing life equal to that card's mana value.
- Repeat the process in step 2 as many times as desired.
Queza, Augur of Agonies
Lich
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Show steps
- Draw a card.
- Queza triggers, causing target opponent to lose 1 life and you to draw a card due to Lich.
- Repeat step 2.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite rummaging
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Near-infinite black mana
· Near-infinite lifeloss
Show steps
- Activate Skirge Familiar by discarding a card, adding {B}.
- Faith of Devoted triggers, causing you to pay {1} to cause each opponent to lose 2 life, and you to draw two cards due to Lich.
- Repeat.
Shabraz, the Skyshark
Lich
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Show steps
- Draw a card.
- Shabraz triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on itself and causing you to draw a card due to Lich.
- Repeat from step 2.
Doomsday
Commander's Sphere
Bolas's Citadel
Emergence Zone
+2 more
Results:
Infinite lifeloss
Show steps
- Cast Doomsday by paying {B}{B}{B}, searching your library and graveyard for Bolas's Citadel, Emergence Zone, Repay in Kind, Lich, and any other card, exiling all other cards from your graveyard and library, and then placing the remaining cards on top of your library in the order previously listed and losing half your life, rounded up.
- Activate Commander's Sphere by sacrificing it, drawing a card.
- Cast Bolas's Citadel by paying {3}{B}{B}{B}.
- Play Emergence Zone from the top of your library.
- Activate Emergence Zone by paying {1}, tapping, and sacrificing it.
- Cast Repay in Kind from the top of your library by paying seven life.
- Holding priority, cast Lich from the top of your library by paying 4 life.
- Lich entering the battlefield, causing you to lose life equal to your life total.
- Resolve the Repay in Kind, causing each player's life total to become equal to the lowest life total among all players.
Results:
Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite looting
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Near-infinite colorless mana
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Show steps
- Activate Pristine Talisman by tapping it, adding {C} and causing you to draw a card due to Lich.
- Activate Mind over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Pristine Talisman.
- Repeat.
Results:
Each opponent loses the game
· Infinite lifeloss
Show steps
- Cast Fractured Identity by paying {3}{W}{U}, exiling Lich and causing each opponent to create a token copy of Lich, and lose life equal to their life totals due to Lich's effect.
- You cannot lose the game due to having 0 or less life due to Platinum Angel.
- Cast Dismantling Wave by paying {2}{W}, destroying each opponent's Lich.
- Each opponent's Lich triggers, causing them to lose the game.
Results:
Each opponent loses the game
· Infinite lifeloss
Show steps
- Cast Fractured Identity by paying {3}{W}{U}, exiling Lich and causing each opponent to create a token copy of Lich.
- You cannot lose the game due to having zero or less life thanks to Platinum Angel.
- Cast Heliod's Intervention by paying {W}{W}, plus {1} for each opponent you have.
- Resolve Heliod's Intervention, destroying each opponent's Lich.
- Each opponent's Lich triggers, causing them to lose the game.
Results:
Infinite self-mill
· Near-infinite self-discard triggers
Show steps
- Attempt to draw a card.
- The card draw is replaced by Chains of Mephistopheles, causing you instead to discard Dakmor Salvage, then mill two cards and return Dakmor Salvage from your graveyard to your hand.
- Skola Grovedancer triggers, attempting to cause you to draw a card due to Lich.
- Repeat from step 2.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite damage
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Show steps
- Draw a card.
- Niv-Mizzet triggers, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
- Exquisite Blood triggers, causing you to draw a card due to Lich.
- Repeat from step 2.
Results:
Each opponent loses the game
· Infinite lifeloss
Show steps
- Cast Fractured Identity by paying {3}{W}{U}, exiling Lich and causing each opponent to create a token copy of Lich.
- You cannot lose the game due to having zero or less life thanks to Platinum Angel.
- Cast Tempest of Light by paying {2}{W}, destroying all enchantments.
- Each opponent's Lich triggers, causing them to lose the game.
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