Varina, Cycling Queen • (Esper Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $4.49

Varina, Lich Queen

Whenever you attack with one or more Zombies, draw that many cards, then discard that many cards. You gain that much life.

, Exile two cards from your graveyard: Create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

Legendary Creature - Wizard Zombie

$4.49 $3.26 $2.86

Commander

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Blink

Qty: 1 Price: $6.49

Astral Slide

Whenever a player cycles a card, you may exile target creature. If you do, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

Enchantment

$6.49 $8.61 $5.65

Blink

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Cycling

Qty: 9 Price: $3.39

Curator of Mysteries

Flying
Whenever you cycle or discard another card, scry 1.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Creature - Sphinx

$0.59 $0.46 $0.15

Gleam of Resistance

Creatures you control get +1/+2 until end of turn. Untap those creatures.
Basic landcycling

(

, Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.04 $0.15

Jhessian Zombies

Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
Islandcycling

, swampcycling

(

, Discard this card: Search your library for an Island or Swamp card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

Creature - Zombie

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Lurching Rotbeast

Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Creature - Beast Zombie

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Moaning Wall

Defender
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Creature - Zombie Wall

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Stir the Sands

Create three 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Twisted Abomination

: Regenerate this creature. (The next time this creature would be destroyed this turn, instead tap it, remove it from combat, and heal all damage on it.)
Swampcycling

(

, Discard this card: Search your library for a Swamp card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

Creature - Zombie Mutant

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Undead Gladiator

, Discard a card: Return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Activate only during your upkeep.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Creature - Zombie Barbarian

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Viscera Dragger

Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Unearth

(

: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)

Creature - Warrior Zombie Ogre

$0.35 $0.12 $0.15

Cycling

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Discard

Qty: 2 Price: $1.68

Faith of the Devoted

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, you may pay

. If you do, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.

Enchantment

$0.69 $0.25 $0.15

Zombie Infestation

Discard two cards: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

Enchantment

$0.99 $0.42 $0.26

Discard

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Drain

Qty: 1 Price: $0.49

Gempalm Polluter

Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, you may have target player lose life equal to the number of Zombies on the battlefield.

Creature - Zombie

$0.49 $0.35 $0.15

Drain

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Draw

Qty: 5 Price: $4.41

Ancient Excavation

Draw cards equal to the number of cards in your hand, then discard a card for each card drawn this way.
Basic landcycling

(

, Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

Instant

$1.49 $0.53 $0.25

Cryptbreaker

, 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 - Zombie

$0.99 $1.43 $0.48

Forgotten Creation

Skulk (This creature can't be blocked by creatures with greater power.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may discard all the cards in your hand. If you do, draw that many cards.

Creature - Horror Zombie

$0.59 $0.29 $0.15

Hieroglyphic Illumination

Draw two cards.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.09 $0.15

Read the Runes

Draw X cards. For each card drawn this way, discard a card unless you sacrifice a permanent.

Instant

$0.99 $0.59 $0.52

Draw

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Protection

Qty: 1 Price: $0.39

Angelsong

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Instant

$0.39 $0.34 $0.15

Protection

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Ramp

Qty: 1 Price: $7.99

Fluctuator

Cycling abilities you activate cost

less to activate.

Artifact

$7.99 $6.17 $3.13

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 5 Price: $2.83

Grave Scrabbler

Madness

(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
When this creature enters, if its madness cost was paid, you may return target creature card from a graveyard to its owner's hand.

Creature - Zombie

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Mirror of Fate

, Sacrifice this artifact: Choose up to seven face-up exiled cards you own. Exile all the cards from your library, then put the chosen cards on top of your library.

Artifact

$0.99 $0.56 $0.30

Possessed Skaab

When this creature enters, return target instant, sorcery, or creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
If this creature would die, exile it instead.

Creature - Zombie

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Shadow of the Grave

Return to your hand all cards in your graveyard that you cycled or discarded this turn.

Instant

$0.79 $0.71 $0.26

Wander in Death

Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 9 Price: $3.93

Cast Out

Flash
When this enchantment enters, exile target nonland permanent an opponent controls until this enchantment leaves the battlefield.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Enchantment

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Countervailing Winds

Counter target spell unless its controller pays

for each card in your graveyard.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Decree of Pain

Destroy all creatures. They can't be regenerated. Draw a card for each creature destroyed this way.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, all creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn.

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.29 $0.21

Expunge

Destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Forsake the Worldly

Exile target artifact or enchantment.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Nimble Obstructionist

Flash
Flying
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, counter target activated or triggered ability you don't control.

Creature - Wizard Bird

$0.79 $0.54 $0.19

Rebuild

Return all artifacts to their owners' hands.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.37 $0.15

Resounding Wave

Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, return two target permanents to their owners' hands.

Instant

$0.35 $0.15 $0.15

Ruthless Sniper

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, you may pay

. If you do, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

Creature - Human Archer

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Removal

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Tokens

Qty: 6 Price: $114.54

Anointed Procession

If an effect would create one or more tokens under your control, it creates twice that many of those tokens instead.

Enchantment

$109.99 $76.75 $93.56

Decree of Justice

Create X 4/4 white Angel creature tokens with flying.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, you may pay

. If you do, create X 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.33 $0.26

Drake Haven

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, you may pay

. If you do, create a 2/2 blue Drake creature token with flying.

Enchantment

$2.79 $1.57 $1.35

From Under the Floorboards

Madness

(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
Create three tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens and you gain 3 life. If this spell's madness cost was paid, instead create X of those tokens and you gain X life.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.32 $0.15

Migratory Route

Create four 1/1 white Bird creature tokens with flying.
Basic landcycling

(

, Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

Sorcery

$0.39 $0.21 $0.16

Rise from the Tides

Create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.

Sorcery

$0.39 $0.20 $0.15

Tokens

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Tutor

Qty: 3 Price: $3.27

Netherborn Phalanx

When this creature enters, each opponent loses 1 life for each creature they control.
Transmute

(

, 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 - Horror

$0.69 $0.79 $0.25

Perplex

Counter target spell unless its controller discards their hand.
Transmute

(

, 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.)

Instant

$1.99 $1.79 $0.85

Razaketh's Rite

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.29 $0.15

Tutor

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Deck Info

Deck size: 44Est cost: $153.90

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 3.82Total Mana Value: 168.00

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Avg Mana Value: 3.82Total Mana Value: 168.00

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