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Doctor Doom, King of Latveria

Villain tribal connive-control (discard-drain combo) · Commander / EDH deck · shared by billiam

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Game Plan

Doctor Doom, King of Latveria fuels a discard-and-drain engine that converts land discards into life loss while assembling Villain creatures that trigger payoff loops. The core win is Age of Ultron, Killmonger, Ruthless Usurper, or Living Laser paired with Crossbones, Malicious Mercenary—each entry event (token creation, sacrifice trigger, or token copy) stacks +1/+1 counters and 2 damage per trigger, scaling into lethal across the table.

How It Wins

Discard-to-drain core: Doctor Doom's triggered ability drains 2 life whenever you discard a land, and Archfiend of Ifnir punishes every discard with -1/-1 counters on all opponent creatures. Currency Converter and Awesome Android exile discarded cards to replay them, turning discard into resource advantage. Black Market Connections generates Treasures and card draw at the cost of life, fueling both mana and discard triggers. Villain entry payoffs: Crossbones, Malicious Mercenary deals 2 damage and gains +1/+1 each time another Villain enters (once per turn), converting Age of Ultron's token flood, Killmonger's sacrifice triggers, or Living Laser's token copies into a scaling damage clock. Cosmic Cube cheats high-mana spells into play when you attack, accelerating payoff assembly. Conversion to lethal: Toxic Deluge pays life to wipe the board and reset, or serves as a mana sink when you have infinite resources. Infernal Rebirth recycles Villain creatures from the graveyard, maintaining the entry-trigger chain. The Masters of Evil tutors Plan cards (like Age of Ultron) and pumps all Villains, ensuring consistency and board pressure.

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