Darkness Descends is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
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Official card text
Put two -1/-1 counters on each creature.
How it works : Darkness Descends
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
No additional ruling has been published for this card.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
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#1
Natural Affinity + Darkness Descends + Necroskitter
Gain control of all lands opponents controlGain control of some creatures opponents controlMass Land Denial
- 1Cast Natural Affinity by paying
, causing all lands to become 2/2 creatures in addition to their other types. - 2Cast Darkness Descends by paying
, putting two -1/-1 counters on each creature. - 3Each land dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness, as well as each creature that had toughness 2 or less.
- 4Necroskitter triggers for each creature and land your opponents controlled that died, returning them from their graveyards onto the battlefield under your control.
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Legal formats
standardfuturehistorictimelessgladiatorpioneermodernlegacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerstandardbrawlbrawlcompetitivebrawlalchemyduel
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