Gray Merchant of Asphodel + Rite of Replication

Mana needed: {7}{U}{U}

UB identity

Commander legal

The 2 combo pieces

How to execute it

  1. Cast Rite of Replication with kicker by paying {7}{U}{U}, creating five token copies of Gray Merchant of Asphodel.
  2. Each Gray Merchant of Asphodel enters the battlefield, triggering their abilities.
  3. Resolve the first trigger, causing each opponent to lose life equal to your devotion to black, and causing you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining trigger.

What the combo produces