How it works
Prerequisites
- Your life total is greater than three times the number of opponents you have.
- You have at least a number of creature cards in your graveyard equal to the number of opponents you have.
Steps
- 1Cast Mana Severance by paying .
- 2Hive Mind triggers, causing each opponent to copy Mana Severance.
- 3Resolve each opponent's Mana Severance, searching for and exiling all land cards from their libraries.
- 4Resolve your Mana Severance, choosing not to exile any land cards from your library.
- 5Activate Chainer by paying and three life, returning a creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield as a black Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
- 6That creature enters the battlefield, triggering Umbris.
- 7Resolve the Umbris trigger, revealing no lands from an opponent library, exiling their library.
- 8Repeat from step 5 for each opponent.
Commander brackets
In which brackets is this combo allowed, per Spellbook's Powerful tier?
Spellbook classifies this as Powerful — not for these brackets.