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Braaains!
Deck Size: 100
Commander / EDH
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Est deck cost: $179.32
Salt sum: 30.15
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Commander

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

Creature
Varina, Lich Queen (2x2) 291

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Drain

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Corpse Knight

Whenever another creature you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life.

Creature
Corpse Knight (moc) 321
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim

Deathtouch Whenever another creature you control enters, you gain 1 life. Whenever another creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life.

Creature
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim (dmu) 198
Gray Merchant of Asphodel

When Gray Merchant of Asphodel enters, each opponent loses X life, where X is your devotion to black. You gain life equal to the life lost this way. (Each {B} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)

Creature
Gray Merchant of Asphodel (thb) 99
Shepherd of Rot

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

Creature
Shepherd of Rot (plst) ONS-168

Drain

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Ramp

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Bontu's Monument

Black creature spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Whenever you cast a creature spell, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Artifact
Bontu's Monument (akh) 225
Dimir Cluestone

{T}: Add {U} or {B}. {U}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice Dimir Cluestone: Draw a card.

Artifact
Dimir Cluestone (dgm) 138
Fellwar Stone

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

Artifact
Fellwar Stone (c15) 254
Manalith

{T}: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact
Manalith (m19) 239
Phyrexian Altar

Sacrifice a creature: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact
Phyrexian Altar (plst) UMA-232
Phyrexian Atlas

{T}: Add one mana of any color. Corrupted — Whenever Phyrexian Atlas becomes tapped, each opponent who has three or more poison counters loses 1 life.

Artifact
Phyrexian Atlas (one) 237
Rooftop Storm

You may pay {0} rather than pay the mana cost for Zombie creature spells you cast.

Enchantment
Rooftop Storm (plst) ISD-71

Ramp

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Tutor

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Diabolic Tutor

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

Sorcery
Diabolic Tutor (kld) 75

Tutor

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Anthem

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Bladestitched Skaab

Other Zombies you control get +1/+0.

Creature
Bladestitched Skaab (inr) 231
Diregraf Captain

Deathtouch Other Zombie creatures you control get +1/+1. Whenever another Zombie you control dies, target opponent loses 1 life.

Creature
Diregraf Captain (mic) 148
Narfi, Betrayer King

Other snow and Zombie creatures you control get +1/+1. {S}{S}{S}: Return Narfi, Betrayer King from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. ({S} can be paid with one mana from a snow source.)

Creature
Narfi, Betrayer King (khm) 329
Valor

First strike As long as Valor is in your graveyard and you control a Plains, creatures you control have first strike.

Creature
Valor (jud) 32

Anthem

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Draw

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Bladebrand

Target creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. Draw a card.

Instant
Bladebrand (rna) 64
Hordewing Skaab

Flying Other Zombies you control have flying. Whenever one or more Zombies you control deal combat damage to one or more of your opponents, you may draw cards equal to the number of opponents dealt damage this way. If you do, discard that many cards.

Creature
Hordewing Skaab (mic) 53
Howling Mine

At the beginning of each player's draw step, if Howling Mine is untapped, that player draws an additional card.

Artifact
Howling Mine (brr) 20
Liliana, Dreadhorde General

Whenever a creature you control dies, draw a card. +1: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. −4: Each player sacrifices two creatures of their choice. −9: Each opponent chooses a permanent they control of each permanent type and sacrifices the rest.

Planeswalker
Liliana, Dreadhorde General (fdn) 359
Phyrexian Espionage

Kicker {1}{B} (You may pay an additional {1}{B} as you cast this spell.) Draw two cards. If this spell was kicked, each opponent discards a card.

Sorcery
Phyrexian Espionage (dmu) 60
Prophetic Prism

When Prophetic Prism enters, draw a card. {1}, {T}: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact
Prophetic Prism (kld) 229
Revitalize

You gain 3 life. Draw a card.

Instant
Revitalize (m19) 35
Stitched Assistant

Exploit (When this creature enters, you may sacrifice a creature.) When Stitched Assistant exploits a creature, scry 1, then draw a card. (To scry 1, look at the top card of your library, then you may put that card on the bottom.)

Creature
Stitched Assistant (vow) 81
Thought Scour

Target player mills two cards. Draw a card.

Instant
Thought Scour (2x2) 351
Train of Thought

Replicate {1}{U} (When you cast this spell, copy it for each time you paid its replicate cost.) Draw a card.

Sorcery
Train of Thought (gpt) 39

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Recursion

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Crawl from the Cellar

Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. Put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target Zombie you control. Flashback {3}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sorcery
Crawl from the Cellar (mid) 93
Dig Up the Body

Casualty 1 (As you cast this spell, you may sacrifice a creature with power 1 or greater. When you do, copy this spell.) Mill two cards, then you may return a creature card from your graveyard to your hand. (To mill a card, put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)

Instant
Dig Up the Body (snc) 76
Gravecrawler

Gravecrawler can't block. You may cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard as long as you control a Zombie.

Creature
Gravecrawler (plst) DDQ-59
Invasion of Tolvada

Battle
Invasion of Tolvada // The Broken Sky (mom) 241Invasion of Tolvada // The Broken Sky (mom) 241
Prized Amalgam

Whenever a creature enters, if it entered from your graveyard or you cast it from your graveyard, return Prized Amalgam from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped at the beginning of the next end step.

Creature
Prized Amalgam (soi) 249
Ratadrabik of Urborg

Vigilance, ward {2} Other Zombies you control have vigilance. Whenever another legendary creature you control dies, create a token that's a copy of that creature, except it's not legendary and it's a 2/2 black Zombie in addition to its other colors and types.

Creature
Ratadrabik of Urborg (dmu) 312

Recursion

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Evasion

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Filth

Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.) As long as Filth is in your graveyard and you control a Swamp, creatures you control have swampwalk.

Creature
Filth (plst) JUD-66
Wonder

Flying As long as Wonder is in your graveyard and you control an Island, creatures you control have flying.

Creature
Wonder (mh2) 271

Evasion

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Removal

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Black Sun's Twilight

Up to one target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn. If X is 5 or more, return a creature card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

Instant
Black Sun's Twilight (pone) 84p
Circular Logic

Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1} for each card in your graveyard. Madness {U} (If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)

Instant
Circular Logic (dmr) 42
Dismember

({B/P} can be paid with either {B} or 2 life.) Target creature gets -5/-5 until end of turn.

Instant
Dismember (md1) 25
Necrotic Wound

Undergrowth — Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.

Instant
Necrotic Wound (j22) 447
Planar Disruption

Enchant artifact, creature, or planeswalker Enchanted permanent can't attack or block, and its activated abilities can't be activated.

Enchantment
Planar Disruption (one) 28
Prison Sentence

Enchant creature When Prison Sentence enters, scry 2. Enchanted creature can't attack or block, and its activated abilities can't be activated.

Enchantment
Prison Sentence (bro) 21
Slaughter the Strong

Each player chooses any number of creatures they control with total power 4 or less, then sacrifices all other creatures they control.

Sorcery
Slaughter the Strong (cmr) 48

Removal

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Counters

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Breathless Knight

Flying, lifelink Whenever Breathless Knight or another creature you control enters, if that creature entered from a graveyard or you cast it from a graveyard, put a +1/+1 counter on Breathless Knight.

Creature
Breathless Knight (mh2) 187

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Land

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Desert of the Glorified

Desert of the Glorified enters tapped. {T}: Add {B}. Cycling {1}{B} ({1}{B}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land
Desert of the Glorified (hou) 171
Evolving Wilds

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Land
Evolving Wilds (dtk) 248
Gates of Istfell

Gates of Istfell enters tapped. {T}: Add {W}. {2}{W}{U}{U}, {T}, Sacrifice Gates of Istfell: You gain 2 life and draw two cards.

Land
Gates of Istfell (khm) 256
Island

({T}: Add {U}.)

Land
Island (inr) 290
Maestros Theater

When Maestros Theater enters, sacrifice it. When you do, search your library for a basic Island, Swamp, or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle and you gain 1 life.

Land
Maestros Theater (snc) 251
Plains

({T}: Add {W}.)

Land
Plains (inr) 288
Polluted Mire

Polluted Mire enters tapped. {T}: Add {B}. Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land
Polluted Mire (usg) 323
Port of Karfell

Port of Karfell enters tapped. {T}: Add {U}. {3}{U}{B}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice Port of Karfell: Mill four cards, then return a creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. (To mill a card, put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)

Land
Port of Karfell (khm) 265
Razortide Bridge

Razortide Bridge enters tapped. Indestructible {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Artifact Land
Razortide Bridge (mh2) 252
Scoured Barrens

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {W} or {B}.

Land
Scoured Barrens (mom) 272
Shimmerdrift Vale

Shimmerdrift Vale enters tapped. As Shimmerdrift Vale enters, choose a color. {T}: Add one mana of the chosen color.

Land
Shimmerdrift Vale (khm) 267
Snow-Covered Swamp

({T}: Add {B}.)

Land
Snow-Covered Swamp (khm) 280
Swamp

({T}: Add {B}.)

Land
Swamp (inr) 293
Temple of Enlightenment

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.) {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Land
Temple of Enlightenment (thb) 246
Temple of the False God

{T}: Add {C}{C}. Activate only if you control five or more lands.

Land
Temple of the False God (c20) 319

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Sac Outlet

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Corpse Cobble

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice any number of creatures. Create an X/X blue and black Zombie creature token with menace, where X is the total power of the sacrificed creatures. Flashback {3}{U}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost and any additional costs. Then exile it.)

Instant
Corpse Cobble (mid) 214

Sac Outlet

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Creature

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Grotesque Hybrid

Whenever Grotesque Hybrid deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated. Discard a card: Grotesque Hybrid gains flying and protection from green and from white until end of turn.

Creature
Grotesque Hybrid (tor) 63
Hungry Ghoul

{1}, Sacrifice another creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

Creature
Hungry Ghoul (fdn) 62
Liliana's Elite

Liliana's Elite gets +1/+1 for each creature card in your graveyard.

Creature
Liliana's Elite (j22) 434
Stitched Mangler

Stitched Mangler enters tapped. When Stitched Mangler enters, tap target creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

Creature
Stitched Mangler (soi) 89
Tower Gargoyle

Flying

Creature Artifact
Tower Gargoyle (2x2) 288
Vedalken Ghoul

Whenever Vedalken Ghoul becomes blocked, defending player loses 4 life.

Creature
Vedalken Ghoul (arb) 32
Writhing Necromass

This spell costs {1} less to cast for each creature card in your graveyard. Deathtouch

Creature
Writhing Necromass (dmu) 115
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord

Ward—Pay 2 life. (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 2 life.) {T}: You may cast target Zombie creature card from your graveyard this turn.

Creature
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord (fdn) 77

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Mill

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King Narfi's Betrayal

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) I — Each player mills four cards. Then you may exile a creature or planeswalker card from each graveyard. II, III — Until end of turn, you may cast spells from among cards exiled with King Narfi's Betrayal, and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast those spells.

Enchantment
King Narfi's Betrayal (khm) 219
Master of Death

When Master of Death enters, surveil 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.) At the beginning of your upkeep, if Master of Death is in your graveyard, you may pay 1 life. If you do, return it to your hand.

Creature
Master of Death (mh2) 465
Mire Triton

Deathtouch When Mire Triton enters, mill two cards and you gain 2 life. (To mill a card, put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)

Creature
Mire Triton (thb) 105
Perpetual Timepiece

{T}: Mill two cards. {2}, Exile Perpetual Timepiece: Shuffle any number of target cards from your graveyard into your library.

Artifact
Perpetual Timepiece (plst) KLD-227
Screeching Skaab

When Screeching Skaab enters, mill two cards.

Creature
Screeching Skaab (ori) 70
Siren of the Silent Song

Flying Inspired — Whenever Siren of the Silent Song becomes untapped, each opponent discards a card, then each opponent mills a card.

Creature
Siren of the Silent Song (bng) 155
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

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Tokens

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Drivnod, Carnage Dominus

If a creature dying causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time. {B/P}{B/P}, Exile three creature cards from your graveyard: Put an indestructible counter on Drivnod, Carnage Dominus. ({B/P} can be paid with either {B} or 2 life.)

Creature
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus (one) 90
Liliana's Mastery

Zombies you control get +1/+1. When Liliana's Mastery enters, create two 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.

Enchantment
Liliana's Mastery (mic) 123
Skull Skaab

Exploit (When this creature enters, you may sacrifice a creature.) Whenever a creature you control exploits a nontoken creature, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

Creature
Skull Skaab (dbl) 515

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Deck Info

Deck stats

14 pips - 13 cards
17 mana - 17 cards
22 pips - 22 cards
17 mana - 17 cards
44 pips - 38 cards
22 mana - 22 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 6 cards
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0 mana - 6 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
2 mana - 1 card
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