Maga Burn

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• Tons of mana ramp (for general)
• Other black X spells that deal damage
• Set someone's life total
• Damage = equal to power
 
Mana Acceleration (24): General (1): Spells (25): Sideboard (Omitted/Cut card ideas):
1 Astral Cornucopia 1 Maga, Traitor to Mortals 1 Panharmonicon 1 Vedalken Orrery
1 Burnished Hart   1 Scour from Existence 1 Argentum Armor
1 Caged Sun Creatures (14): 1 Soul Conduit 1 Sword of Fire and Ice
1 Conqueror's Galleon 1 Meteor Golem 1 Staff of Domination 1 Retribution of the Ancients
1 Cryptolith Fragment // Aurora of Emrakul 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger 1 Staff of Nin 1 Aetherborn Marauder
1 Doubling Cube 1 Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre 1 Surestrike Trident 1 Spike Cannibal
1 Dreamstone Hedron 1 Walking Ballista 1 Sword of the Ages 1 Mirror Universe
1 Everflowing Chalice 1 Archfiend of Despair 1 The Ozolith 1 Diabolic Revelation
1 Gauntlet of Power 1 Dread Presence 1 Consume Spirit  
1 Gilded Lotus 1 Erebos, God of the Dead 1 Damnable Pact  
1 Hedron Archive 1 Magus of the Mirror 1 Death Cloud  
1 Hierophant's Chalice 1 Scourge of the Skyclaves 1 Drain Life  
1 Mind Stone 1 Sower of Discord 1 Essence Harvest  
1 Orazca Relic 1 Torgaar, Famine Incarnate 1 Exsanguinate  
1 Solemn Simulacrum 1 Tree of Perdition 1 Final Strike  
1 Sword of the Animist 1 Twilight Prophet 1 Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath  
1 Thaumatic Compass 1 Virtus the Veiled 1 Peer into the Abyss  
1 Thran Dynamo   1 Profane Command  
1 Unstable Obelisk   1 Repay in Kind  
1 Wayfarer's Bauble   1 Retribution of the Ancients  
1 Worn Powerstone   1 Rite of Consumption  
1 Crypt Ghast   1 Sorin Markov  
1 Magus of the Coffers   1 Soul Burn  
1 Nirkana Revenant   1 Torment of Hailfire  
    1 Wound Reflection  
Lands (36):      
1 Blast Zone      
1 Cabal Coffers      
1 Cabal Stronghold      
1 Emergence Zone      
1 Myriad Landscape      
1 Rogue's Passage      
1 Thawing Glaciers      
1 War Room      
1 Winding Canyons      
1 Zof Consumption // Zof Bloodbog      
25 Swamp      
1 Sol Ring