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Luck Bobblehead

Artifact — Bobblehead3 generic mana

Most alternate win conditions ask you to assemble a board state and then flip a switch: reach a life total, empty your library, resolve a specific card. This one asks you to gamble for it, over and over, indifferent to how many turns that swallows. Rolling X dice where X counts your Bobbleheads means the win is inseparable from a build-around: one of these on its own rolls a single die per activation, which will not produce seven sixes before the heat death of the universe, so the card is really a request to flood the board with its own tribe. Note the tax the design charges to try: both abilities want the same tap, so the mana ability and the dice roll compete for the artifact each turn rather than one feeding the other, and the activation cost still has to come from somewhere else on the board. Every even face pays you a tapped Treasure for the effort, the concession the design makes to the near-impossibility of the headline clause: even when the seven-sixes lottery misses (and it almost always misses), you are ramping. That is the tension worth noting. The win is built to be functionally unreachable through normal play, a novelty printed to be laughed at more than executed, while the Treasure generation is the part that actually earns the card its slot. It belongs to a small tradition of joke win conditions whose real job is to be a competent value engine wearing an absurd hat.

Luck Bobblehead (pip)
PIP · #663uncommon
Pricing
Normal:
Foil: $43.94
Oracle Text

Rules text

Tap: Add one mana of any color. 1 generic mana, Tap: Roll X six-sided dice, where X is the number of Bobbleheads you control. Create a tapped Treasure token for each even result. If you rolled 6 exactly seven times, you win the game.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
N/A
Modern
N/A
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
N/A
Brawl
N/A
Historic
N/A
Alchemy
N/A
Timeless
N/A
Standard Brawl
N/A
More formats
Old School
N/A
Premodern
N/A
PreDH
N/A
Pauper Commander
N/A
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
N/A
Penny Dreadful
N/A
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
Legal
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