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Descent into Avernus
Oracle Text
At the beginning of your upkeep, put two descent counters on this enchantment. Then each player creates X Treasure tokens and this enchantment deals X damage to each player, where X is the number of descent counters on this enchantment.
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Descent into Avernus is a beautifully dangerous engine for red decks that want to turn inevitability into a weapon, especially in value or aggressive shells that can exploit the extra mana before the table collapses under the damage. Each upkeep it escalates, handing out more Treasure to everyone while pinging the whole board harder and harder, which means the card rewards players who can spend mana immediately or convert artifacts into advantage faster than opponents can. It plays like a reckless deal with infernal powers: wealth arrives hand in hand with suffering, and the longer it remains, the more the battlefield becomes a race. In Commander, it pairs especially well with sacrifice or artifact-matters cards such as Mayhem Devil, Reckless Fireweaver, or cards that cash in Treasures for explosive turns, and it can help accelerate into a finisher while softening the table. If you can break parity, this becomes a lethal pressure tool rather than a symmetric drawback.
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Character Background
Descent into Avernus is a beautifully dangerous engine for red decks that want to turn inevitability into a weapon, especially in value or aggressive shells that can exploit the extra mana before the table collapses under the damage. Each upkeep it escalates, handing out more Treasure to everyone while pinging the whole board harder and harder, which means the card rewards players who can spend mana immediately or convert artifacts into advantage faster than opponents can. It plays like a reckless deal with infernal powers: wealth arrives hand in hand with suffering, and the longer it remains, the more the battlefield becomes a race. In Commander, it pairs especially well with sacrifice or artifact-matters cards such as Mayhem Devil, Reckless Fireweaver, or cards that cash in Treasures for explosive turns, and it can help accelerate into a finisher while softening the table. If you can break parity, this becomes a lethal pressure tool rather than a symmetric drawback.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-10-10 03:10:43 UTC