Then, simply deal damage to the new controller, adding a ninth counter and killing them
Potentially, it took a couple of days for MTG players to realize the synergy, but this definitely looks like a buyout
If you couple this with Exploration, you can see how this can get out of hand quickly
Once you hit critical mass, you mill your entire library with Balustrade Spy before Dread Returning either Thassa's Oracle or Flayer of the Hatebound plus a massive Golgari Grave-Troll to dome your opponent
The Pro Tour promos can be some of the most valuable due to their limited prints, but only those who do well in the tournaments can receive one
2010-08-15 The last ability will cause you to lose the game even if you somehow manage to have a life total greater than 0 at the time the Lich leaves the battlefield or if some other effect would prevent you from losing for having 0 life