the front side of Laboratory Maniac
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Phyrexian Devourer
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U

Initial Card State

  1.  Laboratory Maniac and Phyrexian Devourer on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You have a way to draw a card.

Steps

  1. Activate Phyrexian Devourer by exiling the top card of your library.
  2. Repeat step 1 until you have an empty library.
  3. Resolve a Phyrexian Devourer ability, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the exiled card's mana value.
  4. If Phyrexian Devourer has a power of at least seven, it triggers, causing you to sacrifice it.
  5. Repeat steps 3-4 until you sacrifice Phyrexian Devourer, thus causing all remaining Phyrexian Devourer abilities to fail to resolve due to having no legal targets.
  6. Draw a card, causing you to win the game due to drawing from an empty library.

Results

  1. Exile your library.
  2. Win the game.

Metadata

  1. In 338 decks according to EDHREC.
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