How it works
Prerequisites
- One additional card in hand.
- Your life total is greater than your starting life total.
Steps
- 1Tap Kiki-Jiki to activate it, creating token copy of Drogskol Reaver.
- 2Discard a card to activate Mind Over Matter, untapping Kiki-Jiki.
- 3Pay to cast Transcendence.
- 4Transcendence's second ability triggers.
- 5In response, tap Kiki-Jiki to activate it, creating a token copy of Exquisite Archangel.
- 6Resolve Transcendence's ability modified by the token Exquisite Archangel's replacement effect, exiling the token and reducing your life total to your starting life total.
- 7Transcendence's second and third abilities each trigger.
- 8Resolve its third ability, gaining life equal to twice the amount you lost.
- 9The token and nontoken Drogskol Reavers each trigger, causing you to draw two cards.
- 10Discard a card to activate Mind Over Matter, untapping Kiki-Jiki.
- 11Tap Kiki-Jiki to activate it, creating a token copy of Exquisite Archangel.
- 12Repeat from step 6 until there is one card remaining in your library.
- 13Discard a card to activate Mind Over Matter, untapping a land you control.
- 14Tap that land to add one mana.
- 15Repeat the previous two steps three more times, until you have a total of available.
- 16Pay to cast Scout's Warning, letting you cast your next creature spell as though it had flash and drawing a card.
- 17Pay to cast Laboratory Maniac.
- 18Repeat steps 6 through 9 one more time, modifying a Drogskol Reaver ability with Laboratory Maniac's replacement effect.
Commander brackets
In which brackets is this combo allowed, per Spellbook's Exhibition tier?