How it works
Prerequisites
- You have enough mana to cast Phyrexian Metamorph
Steps
- 1Activate Zur by paying , causing Rakdos Joins Up to become a creature.
- 2Cast Phyrexian Metamorph by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Rakdos Joins Up.
- 3Put Phyrexian Metamorph into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
- 4Phyrexian Metamorph's first ability and second ability trigger, along with Rakdos Joins Up's second ability.
- 5Resolve Phyrexian Metamorph's second trigger and Rakdos Joins Up's trigger, dealing damage to target opponent and causing you to gain that much life.
- 6Resolve Phyrexian Metamorph's first trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it as a copy of Rakdos Joins Up.
- 7Repeat from step 3.
Commander brackets
In which brackets is this combo allowed, per Spellbook's Spicy tier?
Spellbook classifies this as Spicy — not for these brackets.