the front side of Archmage Emeritus
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Chain of Plasma
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Brash Taunter
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, R

Initial Card State

  1.  Chain of Plasma in hand.
  2.  Archmage Emeritus and Brash Taunter on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. ({1} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Chain of Plasma targeting Brash Taunter by paying ({1} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  .
  2. Archmage Emeritus triggers, drawing a card.
  3. Resolve Chain of Plasma, dealing 3 damage to Brash Taunter, discarding a card, and copying Chain of Plasma with the same target.
  4. Brash Taunter and Archmage Emeritus trigger.
  5. Resolve Brash Taunter's trigger, dealing 3 damage to target opponent.
  6. Resolve Archamage Emeritus's trigger, drawing a card.
  7. Repeat from step 3.
  8. Once you have one card remaining in library, decline to copy Chain of Plasma.

Results

  1. Infinite card draw.
  2. Infinite draw triggers.
  3. Near-infinite damage.

Metadata

  1. In 23 decks according to EDHREC.
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