the front side of Disciple of Bolas
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Body of Research
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B, G, U

Initial Card State

  1.  Disciple of Bolas and Body of Research in hand.

Mana Needed

  1. three generic manaone black manaone green manaone green manaone green manaone blue manaone blue manaone blue mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Body of Research by paying one green manaone green manaone green manaone blue manaone blue manaone blue mana, creating a 0/0 Fractal creature token and putting a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the number of cards in your library.
  2. Cast Disciple of Bolas by paying three generic manaone black mana.
  3. Disciple of Bolas enters the battlefield, sacrificing the Fractal and causing you to gain life and draw cards equal to the Fractal's power.

Results

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

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CoreBracket 2+

For unoptimized decks in bracket 2+

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