Lifegain
Lifegain concepts like Drain, Life Doubler, and Life Outlet, plus 2 more.
- DrainSwings life totals on both sides at once, draining opponents while gaining life yourself. Gray Merchant of Asphodel, Drana's Emissary, Exquisite Blood.
- Life DoublerReplacement effects that multiply life gained, doubling each gain event. Rhox Faithmender, Boon Reflection, and Alhammarret's Archive are the canonical amplifiers.
- Life OutletEngines that spend life as a resource for cards, mana, or effects, like Necropotence, Greed, and Bolas's Citadel.
- Lifegain PayoffRewards triggering whenever you gain life, scaling or punishing opponents off the gain event itself, like Ajani's Pridemate, Archangel of Thune, and Heliod, Sun-Crowned.
- Lifegain SourcePermanents and effects that repeatedly gain you life through triggers or upkeep, like Soul Warden, Fountain of Renewal, and Aetherflux Reservoir.