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DoomgapeHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 3 min read· Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari· September 7, 2012
Carte Magic Doomgape

Doomgape 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

Trample At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature. You gain life equal to that creature's toughness.

How it works : Doomgape

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    If you have no other creatures to sacrifice, you’ll have to sacrifice Doomgape itself. You’ll gain life equal to its toughness.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Doomgape
+Serra Avatar
+Sanguine Bond
#1

Doomgape + Serra Avatar + Sanguine Bond

Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
  1. 1At the beginning of your upkeep, Doomgape triggers, causing you to sacrifice Serra Avatar and gain life equal to its toughness.
  2. 2Sanguine Bond triggers, causing an opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.
Doomgape
+Soul of Eternity
+Sanguine Bond
#2

Doomgape + Soul of Eternity + Sanguine Bond

Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
  1. 1At the beginning of your upkeep, Doomgape triggers, causing you to sacrifice Soul of Eternity and gain life equal to its toughness.
  2. 2Sanguine Bond triggers, causing an opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.
Doomgape
+Serra Avatar
+Defiant Bloodlord
#3

Doomgape + Serra Avatar + Defiant Bloodlord

Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
  1. 1At the beginning of your upkeep, Doomgape triggers, causing you to sacrifice Serra Avatar and gain life equal to its toughness.
  2. 2Defiant Bloodlord triggers, causing an opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.
Doomgape
+Serra Avatar
+Vizkopa Guildmage
#4

Doomgape + Serra Avatar + Vizkopa Guildmage

Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss
  1. 1At the beginning of your upkeep, Doomgape triggers.
  2. 2Holding priority, activate Vizkopa Guildmage's second ability by paying {1}{W}{B}.
  3. 3Resolve the Doomgape trigger, causing you to sacrifice Serra Avatar and gain life equal to its toughness.
  4. 4Vizkopa Guildmage triggers, causing each opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.
Doomgape
+Serra Avatar
+Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
#5

Doomgape + Serra Avatar + Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose

Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
  1. 1At the beginning of your upkeep, Doomgape triggers, causing you to sacrifice Serra Avatar and gain life equal to its toughness.
  2. 2Vito triggers, causing an opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.
Doomgape
+Soul of Eternity
+Enduring Tenacity
#6

Doomgape + Soul of Eternity + Enduring Tenacity

Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
  1. 1At the beginning of your upkeep, Doomgape triggers, causing you to sacrifice Soul of Eternity and gain life equal to its toughness.
  2. 2Enduring Tenacity triggers, causing an opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.
Doomgape
+Soul of Eternity
+Vizkopa Guildmage
#7

Doomgape + Soul of Eternity + Vizkopa Guildmage

Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss
  1. 1At the beginning of your upkeep, Doomgape triggers.
  2. 2Holding priority, activate Vizkopa Guildmage's second ability by paying {1}{W}{B}.
  3. 3Resolve the Doomgape trigger, causing you to sacrifice Soul of Eternity and gain life equal to its toughness.
  4. 4Vizkopa Guildmage triggers, causing each opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.
Doomgape
+Soul of Eternity
+Defiant Bloodlord
#8

Doomgape + Soul of Eternity + Defiant Bloodlord

Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
  1. 1At the beginning of your upkeep, Doomgape triggers, causing you to sacrifice Soul of Eternity and gain life equal to its toughness.
  2. 2Defiant Bloodlord triggers, causing an opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.
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Legal formats

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