Don't Swim in the Swamp • (Mono-Black Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $0.99

Kalakscion, Hunger Tyrant

Legendary Creature - Crocodile

$0.99 $0.41 $0.15

Commander

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Artifact

Qty: 9 Price: $36.37

Argentum Armor

Equipped creature gets +6/+6.
Whenever equipped creature attacks, destroy target permanent.
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$4.49 $3.26 $1.82

Basilisk Collar

Equipped creature has deathtouch and lifelink. (Any amount of damage it deals to a creature is enough to destroy it. Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
Equip

(

: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact - Equipment

$7.49 $5.49 $3.79

Blackblade Reforged

Equipped creature gets +1/+1 for each land you control.
Equip legendary creature

Equip

Legendary Artifact - Equipment

$3.99 $3.67 $2.77

Fireshrieker

Equipped creature has double strike. (It deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)
Equip

(

: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact - Equipment

$0.35 $0.51 $0.15

Hot Soup

Equipped creature can't be blocked.
Whenever equipped creature is dealt damage, destroy it.
Equip

(

: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact - Equipment

$1.29 $0.37 $0.15

Lashwrithe

Living weapon (When this Equipment enters, create a 0/0 black Phyrexian Germ creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 for each Swamp you control.
Equip

(

can be paid with either

or 2 life.)

Artifact - Equipment

$1.29 $0.84 $0.43

Leyline Axe

If this card is in your opening hand, you may begin the game with it on the battlefield.
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and has double strike and trample.
Equip

(

: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact - Equipment

$7.99 $5.20 $4.16

Nightmare Lash

Equipped creature gets +1/+1 for each Swamp you control.
Equip—Pay 3 life. (Pay 3 life: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact - Equipment

$5.49 $8.22 $1.87

Swiftfoot Boots

Equipped creature has hexproof and haste. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control. It can attack and

no matter when it came under your control.)
Equip

(

: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact - Equipment

$3.99 $3.48 $2.33

Artifact

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Board Wipe

Qty: 4 Price: $73.96

Damnation

Destroy all creatures. They can't be regenerated.

Sorcery

$57.99 $62.98 $39.77

Extinction Event

Choose odd or even. Exile each creature with mana value of the chosen quality. (Zero is even.)

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.35 $0.15

Mandate of Abaddon

Choose target creature you control. Destroy all creatures with power less than that creature's power.

Sorcery

$4.49 $3.99 $3.02

Toxic Deluge

As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life.
All creatures get -X/-X until end of turn.

Sorcery

$10.99 $8.29 $6.51

Board Wipe

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Card Draw

Qty: 12 Price: $278.38

Black Market Connections

At the beginning of your first main phase, choose one or more —
• Sell Contraband — Create a Treasure token. You lose 1 life.
• Buy Information — Draw a card. You lose 2 life.
• Hire a Mercenary — Create a 3/2 colorless Shapeshifter creature token with changeling. You lose 3 life. (It is every creature type.)

Enchantment

$22.99 $18.29 $17.34

Bolas's Citadel

You may look at the top card of your library any time.
You may play lands and cast spells from the top of your library. If you cast a spell this way, pay life equal to its mana value rather than pay its mana cost.

, Sacrifice ten nonland permanents: Each opponent loses 10 life.

Legendary Artifact

$14.99 $16.20 $11.44

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 - Human Wizard

$5.99 $4.40 $3.90

Demonic Tutor

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

Sorcery

$94.99 $62.71 $43.11

Disciple of Bolas

When this creature enters, sacrifice another creature. You gain X life and draw X cards, where X is that creature's power.

Creature - Human Wizard

$1.29 $1.52 $0.40

Insatiable Avarice

Spree (Choose one or more additional costs.)
+

— Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top.
+

— Target player draws three cards and loses 3 life.

Sorcery

$6.99 $5.84 $5.03

Mask of Griselbrand

Equipped creature has flying and lifelink.
Whenever equipped creature dies, you may pay X life, where X is its power. If you do, draw X cards.
Equip

Legendary Artifact - Equipment

$1.49 $0.87 $0.48

Memory Jar

, Sacrifice this artifact: Each player exiles all cards from their hand face down and draws seven cards. At the beginning of the next end step, each player discards their hand and returns to their hand each card they exiled this way.

Artifact

$34.99 $37.79 $19.64

Night's Whisper

You draw two cards and lose 2 life.

Sorcery

$7.49 $6.44 $6.12

Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar

, Sacrifice another creature: Draw X cards, where X is that creature's power.
Choose a Background (You can have a Background as a second commander.)

Legendary Creature - Human Cleric Elf

$1.49 $1.34 $0.57

Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.55 $0.15

Vampiric Tutor

Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.

Instant

$84.99 $74.76 $52.08

Card Draw

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Creature

Qty: 9 Price: $99.41

Brass Squire

: Attach target Equipment you control to target creature you control.

Creature Artifact - Myr

$1.99 $3.95 $0.80

Crashing Drawbridge

Defender

: Creatures you control gain haste until end of turn.

Creature Artifact - Wall

$1.49 $0.76 $0.52

Crypt Ghast

Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay

. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Whenever you tap a Swamp for mana, add an additional

Creature - Spirit

$34.99 $25.53 $19.79

Dauthi Voidwalker

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
If a card would be put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, instead exile it with a void counter on it.

, Sacrifice this creature: Choose an exiled card an opponent owns with a void counter on it. You may play it this turn without paying its mana cost.

Creature - Rogue Dauthi

$7.49 $5.45 $4.32

Gray Merchant of Asphodel

When this creature enters, each opponent loses X life, where X is your devotion to black. You gain life equal to the life lost this way. (Each

in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)

Creature - Zombie

$4.49 $3.27 $2.90

Massacre Wurm

When this creature enters, creatures your opponents control get -2/-2 until end of turn.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, that player loses 2 life.

Creature - Wurm Phyrexian

$24.99 $18.30 $12.22

Qarsi Revenant

Flying, deathtouch, lifelink
Renew —

, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put a flying counter, a deathtouch counter, and a lifelink counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.

Creature - Vampire

$2.99 $2.54 $0.92

Ruthless Technomancer

When this creature enters, you may sacrifice another creature you control. If you do, create a number of Treasure tokens equal to that creature's power.

, Sacrifice X artifacts: Return target creature card with power X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. X can't be 0.

Creature - Human Wizard

$5.99 $3.94 $3.79

Silent Arbiter

No more than one creature can attack each combat.
No more than one creature can block each combat.

Creature Artifact - Construct

$14.99 $10.55 $10.15

Creature

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Enchantment

Qty: 2 Price: $12.78

Animate Dead

Enchant creature card in a graveyard
When this Aura enters, if it's on the battlefield, it loses "enchant creature card in a graveyard" and gains "enchant creature put onto the battlefield with this Aura." Return enchanted creature card to the battlefield under your control and attach this Aura to it. When this Aura leaves the battlefield, that creature's controller sacrifices it.
Enchanted creature gets -1/-0.

Enchantment - Aura

$10.99 $7.30 $3.71

Phyresis

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has infect. (It deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)

Enchantment - Aura

$1.79 $2.26 $0.35

Enchantment

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Instant

Qty: 2 Price: $7.28

Null Elemental Blast

Choose one —
• Counter target multicolored spell.
• Destroy target multicolored permanent.

Instant

$0.79 $0.59 $0.50

Sudden Spoiling

Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Until end of turn, creatures target player controls lose all abilities and have base power and toughness 0/2.

Instant

$6.49 $10.61 $4.15

Instant

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Instant DEATH!

Qty: 3 Price: $47.97

Exsanguinate

Each opponent loses X life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.

Sorcery

$4.99 $3.67 $3.08

Tainted Strike

Target creature gets +1/+0 and 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.)

Instant

$4.99 $3.55 $2.14

Torment of Hailfire

Repeat the following process X times. Each opponent loses 3 life unless that player sacrifices a nonland permanent of their choice or discards a card.

Sorcery

$37.99 $39.51 $34.64

Instant DEATH!

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Land

Qty: 38 Price: $605.78

Agadeem's Awakening

Return from your graveyard to the battlefield any number of target creature cards that each have a different mana value X or less.

Sorcery

Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt (znr) 90

$34.99 $28.68 $25.99

Ancient Tomb

: Add

. This land deals 2 damage to you.

Land

$179.99 $139.32 $139.16

Ash Barrens

: Add

.
Basic landcycling

(

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

Land

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Barad-dûr

Barad-dûr enters tapped unless you control a legendary creature.

: Add

: Amass Orcs X. Activate only if a creature died this turn.

Legendary Land

$3.49 $3.49 $2.96

Barren Moor

This land enters tapped.

: Add

.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land

$0.39 $0.34 $0.15

Bojuka Bog

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, exile target player's graveyard.

: Add

Land

$3.99 $2.16 $1.38

Cabal Coffers

: Add

for each Swamp you control.

Land

$57.99 $42.82 $42.29

Deserted Temple

: Add

: Untap target land.

Land

$9.49 $7.44 $3.80

Fell the Profane

Destroy target creature or planeswalker.

Instant

$8.99 $5.16 $4.48

Hagra Mauling

This spell costs

less to cast if an opponent controls no basic lands.
Destroy target creature.

Instant

Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit (znr) 339

$3.49 $2.46 $2.15

Malakir Rebirth

Choose target creature. You lose 2 life. Until end of turn, that creature gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control."

Instant

Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire (znr) 111

$27.99 $16.37 $15.81

Myriad Landscape

This land enters tapped.

: Add

, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for up to two basic land cards that share a land type, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Land

$0.59 $0.32 $0.26

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$10.99 $7.39 $6.23

Rogue's Passage

: Add

: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Land

$0.99 $0.96 $0.47

Shizo, Death's Storehouse

: Add

: Target legendary creature gains fear until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)

Legendary Land

$39.99 $44.45 $25.53

Spymaster's Vault

This land enters tapped unless you control a Swamp.

: Add

: Target creature you control connives X, where X is the number of creatures that died this turn. (Draw X cards, then discard X cards. Put a +1/+1 counter on that creature for each nonland card discarded this way.)

Land

$4.49 $2.16 $2.02

Strip Mine

: Add

, Sacrifice this land: Destroy target land.

Land

$47.99 $73.96 $24.07

Swamp

(

: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$4.49 $3.66 $3.11

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

: Add

.
Channel —

, Discard this card: Mill three cards, then return a creature or planeswalker card from your graveyard to your hand. This ability costs

less to activate for each legendary creature you control.

Legendary Land

$20.99 $13.89 $12.16

Terrain Generator

: Add

: You may put a basic land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped.

Land

$4.49 $3.06 $1.14

Tyrite Sanctum

: Add

: Target legendary creature becomes a God in addition to its other types. Put a +1/+1 counter on it.

, Sacrifice this land: Put an indestructible counter on target God.

Land

$4.49 $3.55 $2.93

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Each land is a Swamp in addition to its other land types.

Legendary Land

$64.99 $55.44 $45.97

War Room

: Add

, Pay life equal to the number of colors in your commanders' color identity: Draw a card.

Land

$5.99 $4.99 $3.80

Witch's Cottage

(

: Add

.)
This land enters tapped unless you control three or more other Swamps.
When this land enters untapped, you may put target creature card from your graveyard on top of your library.

Land - Swamp

$1.29 $0.84 $0.36

Land

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Protection

Qty: 4 Price: $44.82

Armor of Shadows

Until end of turn, target creature gets +1/+0 and gains indestructible. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.33 $0.15

Darkness

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.

Instant

$18.99 $14.90 $12.86

Imp's Mischief

Change the target of target spell with a single target. You lose life equal to that spell's mana value.

Instant

$17.99 $11.92 $14.27

Not of This World

Counter target spell or ability that targets a permanent you control.
This spell costs

less to cast if it targets a spell or ability that targets a creature you control with power 7 or greater.

Instant Kindred - Eldrazi

$7.49 $5.25 $4.23

Protection

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Ramp

Qty: 10 Price: $137.40

Arcane Signet

: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

Artifact

$15.99 $6.25 $5.36

Cabal Ritual

Add

.
Threshold — Add

instead if there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.

Instant

$20.99 $16.64 $11.72

Charcoal Diamond

This artifact enters tapped.

: Add

Artifact

$0.99 $1.71 $0.36

Dark Ritual

Add

Instant

$4.99 $5.39 $2.55

Jet Medallion

Black spells you cast cost

less to cast.

Artifact

$32.99 $19.74 $22.70

Mind Stone

: Add

, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$1.49 $0.34 $0.31

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$7.99 $6.40 $4.63

Thought Vessel

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Artifact

$10.99 $7.80 $6.12

Throne of Eldraine

As Throne of Eldraine enters, choose a color.

: Add four mana of the chosen color. Spend this mana only to cast monocolored spells of that color.

: Draw two cards. Spend only mana of the chosen color to activate this ability.

Legendary Artifact

$39.99 $32.26 $30.28

Wayfarer's Bauble

, Sacrifice this artifact: Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Artifact

$0.99 $0.41 $0.26

Ramp

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Removal

Qty: 5 Price: $54.75

Deadly Rollick

If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
Exile target creature.

Instant

$34.99 $26.07 $24.36

Defile

Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn for each Swamp you control.

Instant

$2.49 $1.00 $0.90

Feed the Swarm

Destroy target creature or enchantment an opponent controls. You lose life equal to that permanent's mana value.

Sorcery

$2.29 $0.92 $0.41

Snuff Out

If you control a Swamp, you may pay 4 life rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.

Instant

$11.99 $7.67 $5.61

Withering Torment

Destroy target creature or enchantment. You lose 2 life.

Instant

$2.99 $3.42 $1.56

Removal

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Sorcery

Qty: 1 Price: $6.99

Will of the Abzan

Choose one. If you control a commander as you cast this spell, you may choose both instead.
• Any number of target opponents each sacrifice a creature with the greatest power among creatures that player controls and lose 3 life.
• Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Sorcery

$6.99 $5.63 $5.00

Sorcery

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Maybeboard

Qty: 23 Price: $168.39

Accursed Marauder

When this creature enters, each player sacrifices a nontoken creature of their choice.

Creature - Warrior Zombie

$0.79 $0.35 $0.15

Commander's Plate

Equipped creature gets +3/+3 and has protection from each color that's not in your commander's color identity.
Equip commander

Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$49.99 $36.25 $36.32

Demonic Embrace

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +3/+1, has flying, and is a Demon in addition to its other types.
You may cast this card from your graveyard by paying 3 life and discarding a card in addition to paying its other costs.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.59 $0.35 $0.16

Doom Weaver

Reach
Soulbond (You may pair this creature with another unpaired creature when either enters. They remain paired for as long as you control both of them.)
As long as Doom Weaver is paired with another creature, each of those creatures has "When this creature dies, draw cards equal to its power."

Creature - Horror Spider

$1.29 $2.34 $0.90

Fake Your Own Death

Until end of turn, target creature gets +2/+0 and gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control and you create a Treasure token." (It's an artifact with "

, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

Instant

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Feign Death

Until end of turn, target creature gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it."

Instant

$1.79 $0.81 $0.45

Ghoulcaller Gisa

, Sacrifice another creature: Create X 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens, where X is the sacrificed creature's power.

Legendary Creature - Human Wizard

$5.99 $4.20 $3.64

Go for the Throat

Destroy target nonartifact creature.

Instant

$1.29 $0.96 $0.45

Infernal Grasp

Destroy target creature. You lose 2 life.

Instant

$0.99 $1.04 $0.45

Leaden Myr

: Add

Creature Artifact - Myr

$0.39 $0.63 $0.30

Lightning Greaves

Equipped creature has haste and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$6.49 $3.91 $4.11

Living Death

Each player exiles all creature cards from their graveyard, then sacrifices all creatures they control, then puts all cards they exiled this way onto the battlefield.

Sorcery

$9.99 $7.50 $5.72

Mutilate

All creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn for each Swamp you control.

Sorcery

$2.79 $2.19 $1.53

Not Dead After All

Until end of turn, target creature you control gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control, then create a Wicked Role token attached to it." (Enchanted creature gets +1/+1. When this token is put into a graveyard, each opponent loses 1 life.)

Instant

$2.79 $1.40 $0.65

Reanimate

Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose life equal to that card's mana value.

Sorcery

$14.99 $9.75 $7.63

Rise of the Dark Realms

Put all creature cards from all graveyards onto the battlefield under your control.

Sorcery

$6.49 $7.42 $4.22

Shadowspear

Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and has trample and lifelink.

: Permanents your opponents control lose hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.
Equip

Legendary Artifact - Equipment

$47.99 $36.34 $31.51

Sheoldred's Edict

Choose one —
• Each opponent sacrifices a nontoken creature of their choice.
• Each opponent sacrifices a creature token of their choice.
• Each opponent sacrifices a planeswalker of their choice.

Instant

$2.99 $2.95 $1.38

Shoot the Sheriff

Destroy target non-outlaw creature. (Assassins, Mercenaries, Pirates, Rogues, and Warlocks are outlaws. Everyone else is fair game.)

Instant

$0.79 $1.03 $0.17

Soul Shatter

Each opponent sacrifices a creature or planeswalker with the greatest mana value among creatures and planeswalkers they control.

Instant

$7.49 $5.16 $4.57

Supernatural Stamina

Until end of turn, target creature gets +2/+0 and gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control."

Instant

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Tragic Slip

Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Morbid — That creature gets -13/-13 until end of turn instead if a creature died this turn.

Instant

$0.79 $0.39 $0.21

Undying Malice

Until end of turn, target creature gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it."

Instant

$0.99 $0.72 $0.15

Maybeboard

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $1,406.88

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.83Total Mana Value: 187.00

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Avg Mana Value: 2.83Total Mana Value: 187.00

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