Laboratory Maniac: Win by the Book
Laboratory Maniac is a compact but pivotal finisher from Innistrad Remastered that changes how you approach the endgame. This 2 2 Human Wizard for {2}{U} converts a failed draw into an alternate victory condition. Played alongside tutors, draw engines, and careful deck thinning, the Laboratory Maniac lets you plan toward a tidy, rule-abiding win when your library runs dry.
The card reads plainly and trades complexity for reliability which is exactly what competitive pilots appreciate in a combo or control shell. Use Laboratory Maniac to close games that would otherwise hinge on topdeck variance. Its flavor fits Innistrad's edge of obsession with knowledge and the risks of forbidden experiments while the clean text makes it easy to judge interactions in tournament play.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{U}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Human Wizard
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – If you would draw a card while your library has no cards in it, you win the game instead.
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Power / Toughness – 2/2
