Mirrorform + Vela the Night-Clad
Produces: Near-infinite lifeloss
- Mirrorform
- Vela the Night-Clad
- Color identity
- UB
Prerequisites
You control other nonland permanents.
Steps
- Cast Mirrorform by paying {4}{U}{U}, causing each nonland permanent to become a copy of Vela.
- Put all but one Vela into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
- Each Vela you controlled triggers for each Vela that died, causing each opponent to lose 1 life for each trigger.
How to execute this combo
The "Mirrorform + Vela the Night-Clad" combo takes 3 steps in order. Make sure you have the mana open and permanents listed in the prerequisites before you start — opponents can respond between steps.
The end result: Near-infinite lifeloss.
Practice the line offline: lay out the cards, walk through each step, and note where you can lose the combo (summoning sickness, lack of priority, removal on a key permanent). In game, announce each step clearly; in casual play you can offer to shortcut after demonstrating the loop.
The best window is a turn when opponents are tapped out or after they commit a spell — hold protection (a counter, Vexing Shusher) if the combo wins on the spot.