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Underdog's Corner - Kestia, the Cultivator - A Love Letter to Bant Heroic, by Kestia
Deck Size: 100
Commander / EDH
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Est deck cost: $146.38
Salt Sum: 29.09
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Commander

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Kestia, the Cultivator

Bestow {3}{G}{W}{U} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.) Enchanted creature gets +4/+4. Whenever an enchanted creature or enchantment creature you control attacks, draw a card.

Creature Enchantment
Kestia, the Cultivator (c18) 42
1

Artifact

Quantity: 1Price: $1.99
Sol Ring

{T}: Add {C}{C}.

Artifact
Sol Ring (moc) 381
1

Creature

Quantity: 19Price: $29.74
Artisan of Forms

Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets Artisan of Forms, you may have Artisan of Forms become a copy of target creature, except it has this ability.

Creature
Artisan of Forms (ths) 40
1
Battlewise Hoplite

Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets Battlewise Hoplite, put a +1/+1 counter on Battlewise Hoplite, then scry 1. (To scry 1, look at the top card of your library, then you may put that card on the bottom of your library.)

Creature
Battlewise Hoplite (ths) 189
1
Boon Satyr

Flash Bestow {3}{G}{G} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.) Enchanted creature gets +4/+2.

Creature Enchantment
Boon Satyr (c18) 132
1
Bruna, Light of Alabaster

Flying, vigilance Whenever Bruna, Light of Alabaster attacks or blocks, you may attach to it any number of Auras on the battlefield and you may put onto the battlefield attached to it any number of Aura cards that could enchant it from your graveyard and/or hand.

Creature
Bruna, Light of Alabaster (c18) 170
1
Celestial Archon

Bestow {5}{W}{W} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.) Flying, first strike Enchanted creature gets +4/+4 and has flying and first strike.

Creature Enchantment
Celestial Archon (c18) 64
1
Danitha Capashen, Paragon

First strike, vigilance, lifelink Aura and Equipment spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.

Creature
Danitha Capashen, Paragon (j22) 168
1
Eidolon of Blossoms

Constellation — Whenever Eidolon of Blossoms or another enchantment enters the battlefield under your control, draw a card.

Creature Enchantment
Eidolon of Blossoms (plst) JOU-122
1
Eidolon of Countless Battles

Bestow {2}{W}{W} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.) Eidolon of Countless Battles and enchanted creature each get +1/+1 for each creature you control and +1/+1 for each Aura you control.

Creature Enchantment
Eidolon of Countless Battles (bng) 7
1
Fabled Hero

Double strike Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets Fabled Hero, put a +1/+1 counter on Fabled Hero.

Creature
Fabled Hero (ths) 12
1
Favored Hoplite

Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets Favored Hoplite, put a +1/+1 counter on Favored Hoplite and prevent all damage that would be dealt to it this turn.

Creature
Favored Hoplite (ths) 13
1
Heavenly Blademaster

Flying, double strike When Heavenly Blademaster enters the battlefield, you may attach any number of Auras and Equipment you control to it. Other creatures you control get +1/+1 for each Aura and Equipment attached to Heavenly Blademaster.

Creature
Heavenly Blademaster (c18) 3
1
Herald of the Pantheon

Enchantment spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Whenever you cast an enchantment spell, you gain 1 life.

Creature
Herald of the Pantheon (c18) 151
1
Hero of Iroas

Aura spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets Hero of Iroas, put a +1/+1 counter on Hero of Iroas.

Creature
Hero of Iroas (uma) 20
1
Hero of Leina Tower

Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets Hero of Leina Tower, you may pay {X}. If you do, put X +1/+1 counters on Hero of Leina Tower.

Creature
Hero of Leina Tower (uma) 169
1
Hypnotic Siren

Bestow {5}{U}{U} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.) Flying You control enchanted creature. Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has flying.

Creature Enchantment
Hypnotic Siren (jou) 42
1
Kor Spiritdancer

Kor Spiritdancer gets +2/+2 for each Aura attached to it. Whenever you cast an Aura spell, you may draw a card.

Creature
Kor Spiritdancer (jmp) 116
1
Nylea's Colossus

Constellation — Whenever Nylea's Colossus or another enchantment enters the battlefield under your control, double target creature's power and toughness until end of turn.

Creature Enchantment
Nylea's Colossus (c18) 33
1
Satyr Enchanter

Whenever you cast an enchantment spell, draw a card.

Creature
Satyr Enchanter (plst) M19-223
1
Tuvasa the Sunlit

Tuvasa the Sunlit gets +1/+1 for each enchantment you control. Whenever you cast your first enchantment spell each turn, draw a card.

Creature
Tuvasa the Sunlit (c18) 47
1

Enchantment

Quantity: 28Price: $44.14
Alpha Authority

Enchant creature Enchanted creature has hexproof and can't be blocked by more than one creature.

Enchantment
Alpha Authority (gtc) 114
1
Ancestral Mask

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 for each other enchantment on the battlefield.

Enchantment
Ancestral Mask (plst) EMA-157
1
Aqueous Form

Enchant creature Enchanted creature can't be blocked. Whenever enchanted creature attacks, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom of your library.)

Enchantment
Aqueous Form (cmr) 56
1
Bear Umbra

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has "Whenever this creature attacks, untap all lands you control." Totem armor (If enchanted creature would be destroyed, instead remove all damage from it and destroy this Aura.)

Enchantment
Bear Umbra (nec) 113
1
Citadel Siege

As Citadel Siege enters the battlefield, choose Khans or Dragons. • Khans — At the beginning of combat on your turn, put two +1/+1 counters on target creature you control. • Dragons — At the beginning of combat on each opponent's turn, tap target creature that player controls.

Enchantment
Citadel Siege (mic) 81
1
Control Magic

Enchant creature You control enchanted creature.

Enchantment
Control Magic (cma) 34
1
Elephant Guide

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +3/+3. When enchanted creature dies, create a 3/3 green Elephant creature token.

Enchantment
Elephant Guide (plst) EMA-163
1
Enchantress's Presence

Whenever you cast an enchantment spell, draw a card.

Enchantment
Enchantress's Presence (mh2) 283
1
Felidar Umbra

Enchant creature Enchanted creature has lifelink. {1}{W}: Attach Felidar Umbra to target creature you control. Totem armor (If enchanted creature would be destroyed, instead remove all damage from it and destroy this Aura.)

Enchantment
Felidar Umbra (plst) PCA-6
1
Fertile Ground

Enchant land Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, its controller adds an additional one mana of any color.

Enchantment
Fertile Ground (afc) 158
1
Finest Hour

Exalted (Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, that creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, if it's the first combat phase of the turn, untap that creature. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase.

Enchantment
Finest Hour (c18) 180
1
Flickerform

Enchant creature {2}{W}{W}: Exile enchanted creature and all Auras attached to it. At the beginning of the next end step, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control. If you do, return the other cards exiled this way to the battlefield under their owners' control attached to that creature.

Enchantment
Flickerform (cma) 11
1
Flickering Ward

Enchant creature As Flickering Ward enters the battlefield, choose a color. Enchanted creature has protection from the chosen color. This effect doesn't remove Flickering Ward. {W}: Return Flickering Ward to its owner's hand.

Enchantment
Flickering Ward (tmp) 19
1
Gleam of Authority

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each +1/+1 counter on other creatures you control. Enchanted creature has vigilance and "{W}, {T}: Bolster 1." (To bolster 1, choose a creature with the least toughness among creatures you control and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Enchantment
Gleam of Authority (dtk) 19
1
Holy Mantle

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from creatures.

Enchantment
Holy Mantle (gtc) 17
1
Indrik Umbra

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +4/+4 and has first strike, and all creatures able to block it do so. Totem armor (If enchanted creature would be destroyed, instead remove all damage from it and destroy this Aura.)

Enchantment
Indrik Umbra (pca) 96
1
Monastery Siege

As Monastery Siege enters the battlefield, choose Khans or Dragons. • Khans — At the beginning of your draw step, draw an additional card, then discard a card. • Dragons — Spells your opponents cast that target you or a permanent you control cost {2} more to cast.

Enchantment
Monastery Siege (c17) 88
1
New Horizons

Enchant land When New Horizons enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. Enchanted land has "{T}: Add two mana of any one color."

Enchantment
New Horizons (jmp) 414
1
Octopus Umbra

Enchant creature Enchanted creature has base power and toughness 8/8 and has "Whenever this creature attacks, you may tap target creature with power 8 or less." Totem armor (If enchanted creature would be destroyed, instead remove all damage from it and destroy this Aura.)

Enchantment
Octopus Umbra (plst) C18-11
1
Ordeal of Nylea

Enchant creature Whenever enchanted creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Then if it has three or more +1/+1 counters on it, sacrifice Ordeal of Nylea. When you sacrifice Ordeal of Nylea, search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Enchantment
Ordeal of Nylea (j22) 699
1
Ordeal of Thassa

Enchant creature Whenever enchanted creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Then if it has three or more +1/+1 counters on it, sacrifice Ordeal of Thassa. When you sacrifice Ordeal of Thassa, draw two cards.

Enchantment
Ordeal of Thassa (ths) 58
1
Overgrowth

Enchant land Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, its controller adds an additional {G}{G}.

Enchantment
Overgrowth (j22) 702
1
Rancor

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+0 and has trample. When Rancor is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, return Rancor to its owner's hand.

Enchantment
Rancor (2x2) 156
1
Sage's Reverie

Enchant creature When Sage's Reverie enters the battlefield, draw a card for each Aura you control that's attached to a creature. Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each Aura you control that's attached to a creature.

Enchantment
Sage's Reverie (j22) 58
1
Shimmering Wings

Enchant creature (Target a creature as you cast this. This card enters the battlefield attached to that creature.) Enchanted creature has flying. (It can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.) {U}: Return Shimmering Wings to its owner's hand.

Enchantment
Shimmering Wings (10e) 107
1
Sigil of the Empty Throne

Whenever you cast an enchantment spell, create a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying.

Enchantment
Sigil of the Empty Throne (j22) 244
1
Unquestioned Authority

Enchant creature When Unquestioned Authority enters the battlefield, draw a card. Enchanted creature has protection from creatures.

Enchantment
Unquestioned Authority (j22) 260
1
Wild Growth

Enchant land Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, its controller adds an additional {G}.

Enchantment
Wild Growth (dmr) 184
1

Instant

Quantity: 7Price: $38.89
Arcane Denial

Counter target spell. Its controller may draw up to two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep. You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

Instant
Arcane Denial (voc) 102
1
Heroic Intervention

Permanents you control gain hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.

Instant
Heroic Intervention (afc) 161
1
Mystic Confluence

Choose three. You may choose the same mode more than once. • Counter target spell unless its controller pays {3}. • Return target creature to its owner's hand. • Draw a card.

Instant
Mystic Confluence (ncc) 227
1
Paradoxical Outcome

Return any number of target nonland, nontoken permanents you control to their owners' hands. Draw a card for each card returned to your hand this way.

Instant
Paradoxical Outcome (kld) 60
1
Stubborn Denial

Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays {1}. Ferocious — If you control a creature with power 4 or greater, counter that spell instead.

Instant
Stubborn Denial (ktk) 56
1
Swan Song

Counter target enchantment, instant, or sorcery spell. Its controller creates a 2/2 blue Bird creature token with flying.

Instant
Swan Song (c16) 98
1
Valorous Stance

Choose one — • Target creature gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.) • Destroy target creature with toughness 4 or greater.

Instant
Valorous Stance (j22) 263
1

Land

Quantity: 36Price: $15.44
Ash Barrens

{T}: Add {C}. Basic landcycling {1} ({1}, Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

Land
Ash Barrens (j22) 809
1
Blossoming Sands

Blossoming Sands enters the battlefield tapped. When Blossoming Sands enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {G} or {W}.

Land
Blossoming Sands (mom) 268
1
Canopy Vista

({T}: Add {G} or {W}.) Canopy Vista enters the battlefield tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.

Land
Canopy Vista (moc) 393
1
Command Tower

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

Land
Command Tower (moc) 396
1
Exotic Orchard

{T}: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.

Land
Exotic Orchard (moc) 398
1
Forest

({T}: Add {G}.)

Land
Forest (mom) 281
8
Ghost Quarter

{T}: Add {C}. {T}, Sacrifice Ghost Quarter: Destroy target land. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Land
Ghost Quarter (plst) CM2-253
1
Island

({T}: Add {U}.)

Land
Island (mom) 278
6
Plains

({T}: Add {W}.)

Land
Plains (mom) 277
7
Prairie Stream

({T}: Add {W} or {U}.) Prairie Stream enters the battlefield tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.

Land
Prairie Stream (moc) 420
1
Rogue's Passage

{T}: Add {C}. {4}, {T}: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Land
Rogue's Passage (moc) 421
1
Sungrass Prairie

{1}, {T}: Add {G}{W}.

Land
Sungrass Prairie (moc) 427
1
Temple of Enlightenment

Temple of Enlightenment enters the battlefield tapped. When Temple of Enlightenment enters the battlefield, scry 1. {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Land
Temple of Enlightenment (moc) 432
1
Temple of Mystery

Temple of Mystery enters the battlefield tapped. When Temple of Mystery enters the battlefield, scry 1. {T}: Add {G} or {U}.

Land
Temple of Mystery (moc) 434
1
Temple of Plenty

Temple of Plenty enters the battlefield tapped. When Temple of Plenty enters the battlefield, scry 1. {T}: Add {G} or {W}.

Land
Temple of Plenty (moc) 435
1
Thornwood Falls

Thornwood Falls enters the battlefield tapped. When Thornwood Falls enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {G} or {U}.

Land
Thornwood Falls (mom) 274
1
Tranquil Cove

Tranquil Cove enters the battlefield tapped. When Tranquil Cove enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Land
Tranquil Cove (mom) 275
1
Yavimaya Coast

{T}: Add {C}. {T}: Add {G} or {U}. Yavimaya Coast deals 1 damage to you.

Land
Yavimaya Coast (dmu) 261
1

Sorcery

Quantity: 8Price: $16.18
Austere Command

Choose two — • Destroy all artifacts. • Destroy all enchantments. • Destroy all creatures with mana value 3 or less. • Destroy all creatures with mana value 4 or greater.

Sorcery
Austere Command (moc) 172
1
Chart a Course

Draw two cards. Then discard a card unless you attacked this turn.

Sorcery
Chart a Course (jmp) 142
1
Cultivate

Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery
Cultivate (moc) 295
1
Harmonize

Draw three cards.

Sorcery
Harmonize (scd) 187
1
Kodama's Reach

Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery
Kodama's Reach (moc) 306
1
Overwhelming Stampede

Until end of turn, creatures you control gain trample and get +X/+X, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control.

Sorcery
Overwhelming Stampede (c19) 175
1
Rishkar's Expertise

Draw cards equal to the greatest power among creatures you control. You may cast a spell with mana value 5 or less from your hand without paying its mana cost.

Sorcery
Rishkar's Expertise (ncc) 306
1
Tragic Arrogance

For each player, you choose from among the permanents that player controls an artifact, a creature, an enchantment, and a planeswalker. Then each player sacrifices all other nonland permanents they control.

Sorcery
Tragic Arrogance (c21) 109
1

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