Lich — Frequently Asked Questions

Lich is a Enchantment. Its Oracle text reads: "As Lich enters, you lose life equal to your life total.<br>You don't lose the game for having 0 or less life.<br>If you would gain life, draw that many cards instead.<br>Whenever you're dealt damage, sacrifice that many nontoken permanents. If you can't, you lose the game.<br>When Lich is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you lose the game.".

Lich is a Enchantment. It is a Rare card from the Limited Edition Alpha set.

Lich is legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Learn more about Legacy format in our wiki.

Lich was printed in Limited Edition Alpha. Browse all cards from Limited Edition Alpha.

Yes, Lich is legal in Commander. It has 26 known combos in Commander. See all combos with Lich. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

Lich has 26 known combos. The most popular include: Repay in Kind (Infinite lifeloss); Soul Conduit (Near-infinite card draw, Near-infinite draw triggers); Sheoldred, the Apocalypse (Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers). View all combos with Lich.

There are 20 cards similar to Lich with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Nefarious Lich, Transcendence, Delusions of Mediocrity. View all cards similar to Lich.