175
5/2/2023
Making the Cut - Taking on the Dump, Part 1 - Dump Number One
Deck Size: 109
Custom
Legal
Est deck cost: $368.01
No deck tags
175
5/2/2023
Compare
Deck filters

Choose your preferred layout. You can change this at any time using the Deck filters / View as options above.

0 CMC

Quantity: 3Price: $30.27
Hangarback Walker

Hangarback Walker enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it. When Hangarback Walker dies, create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying for each +1/+1 counter on Hangarback Walker. {1}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on Hangarback Walker.

Creature Artifact
Hangarback Walker (j22) 772
1
Shield Sphere

Defender Whenever Shield Sphere blocks, put a -0/-1 counter on it.

Creature Artifact
Shield Sphere (all) 129
1
Walking Ballista

Walking Ballista enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it. {4}: Put a +1/+1 counter on Walking Ballista. Remove a +1/+1 counter from Walking Ballista: It deals 1 damage to any target.

Creature Artifact
Walking Ballista (j22) 806
1

1 CMC

Quantity: 56Price: $204.99
Arcbound Worker

Modular 1 (This creature enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. When it dies, you may put its +1/+1 counters on target artifact creature.)

Creature Artifact
Arcbound Worker (mma) 201
1
Artificer's Assistant

Flying Whenever you cast a historic spell, scry 1. (Artifacts, legendaries, and Sagas are historic. To scry 1, look at the top card of your library, then you may put that card on the bottom of your library.)

Creature
Artificer's Assistant (plst) DOM-44
1
Carrion Feeder

Carrion Feeder can't block. Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on Carrion Feeder.

Creature
Carrion Feeder (plst) MH1-81
1
Chronomaton

{1}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on Chronomaton.

Creature Artifact
Chronomaton (ddm) 2
1
Cloudfin Raptor

Flying Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)

Creature
Cloudfin Raptor (gtc) 32
1
Cosi's Trickster

Whenever an opponent shuffles their library, you may put a +1/+1 counter on Cosi's Trickster.

Creature
Cosi's Trickster (zen) 45
1
Cruel Sadist

{B}, {T}, Pay 1 life: Put a +1/+1 counter on Cruel Sadist. {2}{B}, {T}, Remove X +1/+1 counters from Cruel Sadist: It deals X damage to target creature.

Creature
Cruel Sadist (j22) 391
1
Cryptbreaker

{1}{B}, {T}, Discard a card: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. Tap three untapped Zombies you control: You draw a card and you lose 1 life.

Creature
Cryptbreaker (emn) 86
1
Dakra Mystic

{U}, {T}: Each player reveals the top card of their library. You may put the revealed cards into their owners' graveyards. If you don't, each player draws a card.

Creature
Dakra Mystic (jou) 35
1
Deadeye Tracker

{1}{B}, {T}: Exile two target cards from an opponent's graveyard. Deadeye Tracker explores. (Reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)

Creature
Deadeye Tracker (xln) 99
1
Deathgreeter

Whenever another creature dies, you may gain 1 life.

Creature
Deathgreeter (gvl) 33
1
Disciple of the Vault

Whenever an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may have target opponent lose 1 life.

Creature
Disciple of the Vault (2xm) 86
1
Disowned Ancestor

Outlast {1}{B} ({1}{B}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.)

Creature
Disowned Ancestor (plst) KTK-70
1
Enclave Cryptologist

Level up {1}{U} ({1}{U}: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.) LEVEL 1-2 0/1 {T}: Draw a card, then discard a card. LEVEL 3+ 0/1 {T}: Draw a card.

Creature
Enclave Cryptologist (plst) ROE-66
1
Entrails Feaster

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may exile a creature card from a graveyard. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on Entrails Feaster. If you don't, tap Entrails Feaster.

Creature
Entrails Feaster (ons) 143
1
Faerie Impostor

Flying When Faerie Impostor enters the battlefield, sacrifice it unless you return another creature you control to its owner's hand.

Creature
Faerie Impostor (ddn) 43
1
Gnat Miser

Each opponent's maximum hand size is reduced by one.

Creature
Gnat Miser (sok) 70
1
Gudul Lurker

Gudul Lurker can't be blocked. Megamorph {U} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its megamorph cost and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Creature
Gudul Lurker (dtk) 56
1
Guul Draz Assassin

Level up {1}{B} ({1}{B}: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.) LEVEL 2-3 2/2 {B}, {T}: Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn. LEVEL 4+ 4/4 {B}, {T}: Target creature gets -4/-4 until end of turn.

Creature
Guul Draz Assassin (plst) ROE-112
1
Hedron Crab

Landfall — Whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, target player mills three cards.

Creature
Hedron Crab (plst) ZEN-47
1
Hex Parasite

{X}{B/P}: Remove up to X counters from target permanent. For each counter removed this way, Hex Parasite gets +1/+0 until end of turn. ({B/P} can be paid with either {B} or 2 life.)

Creature Artifact
Hex Parasite (nph) 137
1
Hired Poisoner

Deathtouch

Creature
Hired Poisoner (grn) 72
1
Imagecrafter

{T}: Choose a creature type other than Wall. Target creature becomes that type until end of turn.

Creature
Imagecrafter (ons) 87
1
Indulgent Aristocrat

Lifelink {2}, Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on each Vampire you control.

Creature
Indulgent Aristocrat (voc) 130
1
Jace's Phantasm

Flying Jace's Phantasm gets +4/+4 as long as an opponent has ten or more cards in their graveyard.

Creature
Jace's Phantasm (plst) IMA-60
1
Kjeldoran Dead

When Kjeldoran Dead enters the battlefield, sacrifice a creature. {B}: Regenerate Kjeldoran Dead.

Creature
Kjeldoran Dead (6ed) 140
1
Knucklebone Witch

Whenever a Goblin you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may put a +1/+1 counter on Knucklebone Witch.

Creature
Knucklebone Witch (lrw) 120
1
Mausoleum Wanderer

Flying Whenever another Spirit enters the battlefield under your control, Mausoleum Wanderer gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Sacrifice Mausoleum Wanderer: Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays {X}, where X is Mausoleum Wanderer's power.

Creature
Mausoleum Wanderer (emn) 69
1
Merrow Bonegnawer

{T}: Target player exiles a card from their graveyard. Whenever you cast a black spell, you may untap Merrow Bonegnawer.

Creature
Merrow Bonegnawer (eve) 37
1
Mist-Cloaked Herald

Mist-Cloaked Herald can't be blocked.

Creature
Mist-Cloaked Herald (rix) 43
1
Mortician Beetle

Whenever a player sacrifices a creature, you may put a +1/+1 counter on Mortician Beetle.

Creature
Mortician Beetle (mm3) 78
1
Mothdust Changeling

Changeling (This card is every creature type.) Tap an untapped creature you control: Mothdust Changeling gains flying until end of turn.

Creature
Mothdust Changeling (mma) 53
1
Myr Mindservant

{2}, {T}: Shuffle your library.

Creature Artifact
Myr Mindservant (mrd) 213
1
Night Market Lookout

Whenever Night Market Lookout becomes tapped, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Creature
Night Market Lookout (kld) 95
1
Oona's Gatewarden

Defender, flying Wither (This deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters.)

Creature
Oona's Gatewarden (shm) 173
1
Pharika's Chosen

Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

Creature
Pharika's Chosen (jou) 78
1
Phyrexian Dreadnought

Trample When Phyrexian Dreadnought enters the battlefield, sacrifice it unless you sacrifice any number of creatures with total power 12 or greater.

Creature Artifact
Phyrexian Dreadnought (mir) 315
1
Pilfering Imp

Flying {1}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice Pilfering Imp: Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card. Activate only as a sorcery.

Creature
Pilfering Imp (grn) 81
1
Qarsi High Priest

{1}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice another creature: Manifest the top card of your library. (Put that card onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature. Turn it face up any time for its mana cost if it's a creature card.)

Creature
Qarsi High Priest (frf) 80
1
Reef Shaman

{T}: Target land becomes the basic land type of your choice until end of turn.

Creature
Reef Shaman (apc) 29
1
Slither Blade

Slither Blade can't be blocked.

Creature
Slither Blade (znc) 36
1
Soldevi Sentry

{1}: Choose target opponent. Regenerate Soldevi Sentry. When it regenerates this way, that player may draw a card.

Creature Artifact
Soldevi Sentry (all) 132b
1
Sparring Construct

When Sparring Construct dies, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

Creature Artifact
Sparring Construct (dom) 232
1
Stitcher's Supplier

When Stitcher's Supplier enters the battlefield or dies, mill three cards.

Creature
Stitcher's Supplier (j22) 73
1
Tenacious Dead

When Tenacious Dead dies, you may pay {1}{B}. If you do, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control.

Creature
Tenacious Dead (bbd) 163
1
Thoughtbound Phantasm

Defender Whenever you surveil, put a +1/+1 counter on Thoughtbound Phantasm. As long as Thoughtbound Phantasm has three or more +1/+1 counters on it, it can attack as though it didn't have defender.

Creature
Thoughtbound Phantasm (grn) 55
1
Thoughtpicker Witch

{1}, Sacrifice a creature: Look at the top two cards of target opponent's library, then exile one of them.

Creature
Thoughtpicker Witch (rav) 109
1
Thrull Parasite

Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {W/B}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.) {T}, Pay 2 life: Remove a counter from target nonland permanent.

Creature
Thrull Parasite (gtc) 81
1
Tidal Visionary

{T}: Target creature becomes the color of your choice until end of turn.

Creature
Tidal Visionary (inv) 80
1
Triton Shorestalker

Triton Shorestalker can't be blocked.

Creature
Triton Shorestalker (j22) 365
1
Typhoid Rats

Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

Creature
Typhoid Rats (j22) 480
1
Vampire Cutthroat

Skulk (This creature can't be blocked by creatures with greater power.) Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)

Creature
Vampire Cutthroat (emn) 110
1
Vector Asp

{B}: Vector Asp gains infect until end of turn. (It deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)

Creature Artifact
Vector Asp (som) 219
1
Vedalken Certarch

Metalcraft — {T}: Tap target artifact, creature, or land. Activate only if you control three or more artifacts.

Creature
Vedalken Certarch (som) 52
1
Viscera Seer

Sacrifice a creature: Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom of your library.)

Creature
Viscera Seer (cmr) 158
1
Zulaport Enforcer

Level up {4} ({4}: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.) LEVEL 1-2 3/3 LEVEL 3+ 5/5 Zulaport Enforcer can't be blocked except by black creatures.

Creature
Zulaport Enforcer (roe) 133
1

2 CMC

Quantity: 50Price: $132.75
Aphetto Alchemist

{T}: Untap target artifact or creature. Morph {U} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

Creature
Aphetto Alchemist (ons) 64
1
Arcbound Ravager

Sacrifice an artifact: Put a +1/+1 counter on Arcbound Ravager. Modular 1 (This creature enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. When it dies, you may put its +1/+1 counters on target artifact creature.)

Creature Artifact
Arcbound Ravager (mma) 198
1
Arcbound Slith

Whenever Arcbound Slith deals combat damage to a player, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Modular 1 (This creature enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. When it dies, you may put its +1/+1 counters on target artifact creature.)

Creature Artifact
Arcbound Slith (plst) DST-102
1
Arcbound Stinger

Flying Modular 1 (This creature enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. When it dies, you may put its +1/+1 counters on target artifact creature.)

Creature Artifact
Arcbound Stinger (mma) 199
1
Baleful Strix

Flying, deathtouch When Baleful Strix enters the battlefield, draw a card.

Creature Artifact
Baleful Strix (brc) 120
1
Blighted Agent

Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.) Blighted Agent can't be blocked.

Creature
Blighted Agent (plst) NPH-29
1
Blood Artist

Whenever Blood Artist or another creature dies, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Creature
Blood Artist (j22) 117
1
Blood Seeker

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control, you may have that player lose 1 life.

Creature
Blood Seeker (m12) 81
1
Cavern Harpy

Flying When Cavern Harpy enters the battlefield, return a blue or black creature you control to its owner's hand. Pay 1 life: Return Cavern Harpy to its owner's hand.

Creature
Cavern Harpy (plst) PLS-97
1
Chief Engineer

Artifact spells you cast have convoke. (Your creatures can help cast those spells. Each creature you tap while casting an artifact spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.)

Creature
Chief Engineer (c16) 86
1
Crypt Sliver

All Slivers have "{T}: Regenerate target Sliver."

Creature
Crypt Sliver (lgn) 63
1
Dark Confidant

At the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to its mana value.

Creature
Dark Confidant (2xm) 81
1
Deranged Assistant

{T}, Mill a card: Add {C}. (To mill a card, put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)

Creature
Deranged Assistant (2x2) 45
1
Dimir Infiltrator

Dimir Infiltrator can't be blocked. Transmute {1}{U}{B} ({1}{U}{B}, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)

Creature
Dimir Infiltrator (pca) 86
1
Escape Artist

Escape Artist can't be blocked. {U}, Discard a card: Return Escape Artist to its owner's hand.

Creature
Escape Artist (ody) 84
1
Etherium Sculptor

Artifact spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.

Creature Artifact
Etherium Sculptor (brc) 82
1
Fog Bank

Defender, flying Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by Fog Bank.

Creature
Fog Bank (plst) BBD-117
1
Hibernation Sliver

All Slivers have "Pay 2 life: Return this permanent to its owner's hand."

Creature
Hibernation Sliver (sth) 128
1
Invisible Stalker

Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.) Invisible Stalker can't be blocked.

Creature
Invisible Stalker (plst) ISD-60
1
Kami of the Crescent Moon

At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player draws an additional card.

Creature
Kami of the Crescent Moon (voc) 107
1
Lighthouse Chronologist

Level up {U} ({U}: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.) LEVEL 4-6 2/4 LEVEL 7+ 3/5 At the beginning of each end step, if it's not your turn, take an extra turn after this one.

Creature
Lighthouse Chronologist (roe) 75
1
Looter il-Kor

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) Whenever Looter il-Kor deals damage to an opponent, draw a card, then discard a card.

Creature
Looter il-Kor (ncc) 225
1
Lore Broker

{T}: Each player draws a card, then discards a card.

Creature
Lore Broker (rav) 57
1
Merfolk Looter

{T}: Draw a card, then discard a card.

Creature
Merfolk Looter (afc) 86
1
Mindshrieker

Flying {2}: Target player mills a card. Mindshrieker gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the milled card's mana value.

Creature
Mindshrieker (isd) 67
1
Nether Traitor

Haste Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) Whenever another creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay {B}. If you do, return Nether Traitor from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature
Nether Traitor (tsr) 127
1
Oona's Blackguard

Flying Each other Rogue creature you control enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card.

Creature
Oona's Blackguard (znc) 51
1
Pain Seer

Inspired — Whenever Pain Seer becomes untapped, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to that card's mana value.

Creature
Pain Seer (bng) 80
1
Pili-Pala

Flying {2}, {Q}: Add one mana of any color. ({Q} is the untap symbol.)

Creature Artifact
Pili-Pala (plst) SHM-258
1
Plague Myr

Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.) {T}: Add {C}.

Creature Artifact
Plague Myr (onc) 139
1
Plague Stinger

Flying Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)

Creature
Plague Stinger (onc) 96
1
Relentless Dead

Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.) When Relentless Dead dies, you may pay {B}. If you do, return it to its owner's hand. When Relentless Dead dies, you may pay {X}. If you do, return another target Zombie creature card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature
Relentless Dead (soi) 131
1
Sage of Hours

Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets Sage of Hours, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Remove all +1/+1 counters from Sage of Hours: For each five counters removed this way, take an extra turn after this one.

Creature
Sage of Hours (jou) 50
1
Shepherd of Rot

{T}: Each player loses 1 life for each Zombie on the battlefield.

Creature
Shepherd of Rot (hop) 40
1
Skirsdag High Priest

Morbid — {T}, Tap two untapped creatures you control: Create a 5/5 black Demon creature token with flying. Activate only if a creature died this turn.

Creature
Skirsdag High Priest (j22) 467
1
Soldevi Adnate

{T}, Sacrifice a black or artifact creature: Add an amount of {B} equal to the sacrificed creature's mana value.

Creature
Soldevi Adnate (all) 60b
1
Spellskite

{U/P}: Change a target of target spell or ability to Spellskite. ({U/P} can be paid with either {U} or 2 life.)

Creature Artifact
Spellskite (clb) 873
1
Steel Overseer

{T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on each artifact creature you control.

Creature Artifact
Steel Overseer (j22) 798
1
Syndicate Trafficker

{1}, Sacrifice an artifact: Put a +1/+1 counter on Syndicate Trafficker. It gains indestructible until end of turn.

Creature
Syndicate Trafficker (kld) 101
1
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive

Creatures you control with power or toughness 1 or less can't be blocked.

Creature
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive (moc) 240
1
Thought Courier

{T}: Draw a card, then discard a card.

Creature
Thought Courier (9ed) 104
1
Thrummingbird

Flying Whenever Thrummingbird deals combat damage to a player, proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)

Creature
Thrummingbird (one) 72
1
Vedalken Engineer

{T}: Add two mana of any one color. Spend this mana only to cast artifact spells or activate abilities of artifacts.

Creature
Vedalken Engineer (j22) 367
1
Vedalken Mastermind

{U}, {T}: Return target permanent you control to its owner's hand.

Creature
Vedalken Mastermind (10e) 123
1
Voltaic Servant

At the beginning of your end step, untap target artifact.

Creature Artifact
Voltaic Servant (dom) 236
1
Walking Atlas

{T}: You may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield.

Creature Artifact
Walking Atlas (wwk) 131
1
Warkite Marauder

Flying Whenever Warkite Marauder attacks, target creature defending player controls loses all abilities and has base power and toughness 0/1 until end of turn.

Creature
Warkite Marauder (rix) 60
1
Waterfront Bouncer

{U}, {T}, Discard a card: Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Creature
Waterfront Bouncer (mmq) 114
1
Wight of Precinct Six

Wight of Precinct Six gets +1/+1 for each creature card in your opponents' graveyards.

Creature
Wight of Precinct Six (jmp) 287
1
Zulaport Cutthroat

Whenever Zulaport Cutthroat or another creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Creature
Zulaport Cutthroat (clb) 775
1

Deck Stats

Deck extras (0)
 avatar
NaN secs
 avatar
NaN secs
 avatar
NaN secs
 avatar
NaN secs
 avatar
NaN secs

Description

{"ops":[{"insert":"Dump Number One is a deck list from the article, Making the Cut - Taking on the Dump, Part 1."},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nView the original article here:\n"},{"attributes":{"link":"https://edhrec.com/articles/making-the-cut-taking-on-the-dump-part-1/"},"insert":"https://edhrec.com/articles/making-the-cut-taking-on-the-dump-part-1/"},{"insert":"\n"}]}
Unable to load comments