Brain Drain • (Dimir Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $0.59

Circu, Dimir Lobotomist

Whenever you cast a blue spell, exile the top card of target player's library.
Whenever you cast a black spell, exile the top card of target player's library.
Your opponents can't cast spells with the same name as a card exiled with Circu.

Legendary Creature - Human Wizard

$0.59 $0.62 $0.27

Commander

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Burn

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Thought Prison

Imprint — When this artifact enters, you may have target player reveal their hand. If you do, choose a nonland card from it and exile that card.
Whenever a player casts a spell that shares a color or mana value with the exiled card, this artifact deals 2 damage to that player.

Artifact

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Burn

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Counters

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Thoughtbind

Counter target spell with mana value 4 or less.

Instant

$0.35 $0.11 $0.15

Counters

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Discard

Qty: 6 Price: $13.78

Brain Weevil

Intimidate (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.)
Sacrifice this creature: Target player discards two cards. Activate only as a sorcery.

Creature - Insect

$0.35 $0.33 $0.15

Brainbite

Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a card from it. That player discards that card.
Draw a card.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.15 $0.15

Thought Erasure

Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card.
Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Thought-Stalker Warlock

Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
When this creature enters, choose target opponent. If they lost life this turn, they reveal their hand, you choose a nonland card from it, and they discard that card. Otherwise, they discard a card.

Creature - Lizard Warlock

$0.39 $0.26 $0.15

Thoughtseize

Target player reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card. You lose 2 life.

Sorcery

$11.99 $8.20 $6.42

Tormented Thoughts

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Target player discards a number of cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.05 $0.15

Discard

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Draw

Qty: 21 Price: $31.75

Brain Pry

Choose a nonland card name. Target player reveals their hand. That player discards a card with that name. If they can't, you draw a card.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Braingeyser

Target player draws X cards.

Sorcery

$17.99 $16.80 $8.21

Brainstone

, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.

Artifact

$0.49 $0.30 $0.15

Brainstorm

Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.

Instant

$2.79 $1.50 $1.54

Brainsurge

Draw four cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.

Instant

$0.69 $0.39 $0.15

Flow of Ideas

Draw a card for each Island you control.

Sorcery

$0.39 $0.29 $0.19

Idle Thoughts

: Draw a card if you have no cards in hand.

Enchantment

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Last Thoughts

Draw a card.
Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Nagging Thoughts

Look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the other into your graveyard.
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.)

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.10 $0.15

Radical Idea

Draw a card.
Jump-start (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a card in addition to paying its other costs. Then exile this card.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Scattered Thoughts

Look at the top four cards of your library. Put two of those cards into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.

Instant

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Think Twice

Draw a card.
Flashback

(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Thought Courier

: Draw a card, then discard a card.

Creature - Human Wizard

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Thought Gorger

Trample
When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on it for each card in your hand. If you do, discard your hand.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, draw a card for each +1/+1 counter on it.

Creature - Horror

$0.49 $0.33 $0.15

Thought Monitor

Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs

less to cast for each artifact you control.)
Flying
When this creature enters, draw two cards.

Creature Artifact - Construct

$0.59 $0.45 $0.37

Thought Reflection

If you would draw a card, draw two cards instead.

Enchantment

$0.99 $1.18 $0.76

Thought Scour

Target player mills two cards.
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.99 $0.48 $0.28

Train of Thought

Replicate

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

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.09 $0.15

Trigon of Thought

This artifact enters with three charge counters on it.

: Put a charge counter on this artifact.

, Remove a charge counter from this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$0.35 $0.11 $0.15

Well of Ideas

When this enchantment enters, draw two cards.
At the beginning of each other player's draw step, that player draws an additional card.
At the beginning of your draw step, draw two additional cards.

Enchantment

$2.49 $2.33 $1.09

Wistful Thinking

Target player draws two cards, then discards four cards.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.10 $0.15

Draw

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Land

Qty: 37 Price: $153.41

Bad River

This land enters tapped.

, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for an Island or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Land

$2.99 $1.52 $0.97

Bojuka Bog

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

: Add

Land

$2.99 $1.95 $1.57

Brokers Hideout

When this land enters, sacrifice it. When you do, search your library for a basic Forest, Plains, or Island card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle and you gain 1 life.

Land

$1.49 $0.76 $0.46

Castle Locthwain

This land enters tapped unless you control a Swamp.

: Add

: Draw a card, then you lose life equal to the number of cards in your hand.

Land

$4.49 $4.31 $3.45

Castle Vantress

This land enters tapped unless you control an Island.

: Add

: Scry 2.

Land

$0.69 $0.31 $0.26

Cephalid Coliseum

: Add

. This land deals 1 damage to you.
Threshold —

, Sacrifice this land: Target player draws three cards, then discards three cards. Activate only if there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.

Land

$0.39 $0.35 $0.15

Choked Estuary

As this land enters, you may reveal an Island or Swamp card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped.

: Add

Land

$0.69 $0.40 $0.23

Clearwater Pathway

: Add

Land

Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway (plst) ZNR-260

$7.99 $4.73 $5.14

Command Tower

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

Land

$0.99 $0.23 $0.19

Contaminated Aquifer

(

: Add

.)
This land enters tapped.

Land - Island Swamp

$1.29 $0.36 $0.15

Creeping Tar Pit

This land enters tapped.

: Add

: Until end of turn, this land becomes a 3/2 blue and black Elemental creature. It's still a land. It can't be blocked this turn.

Land

$0.69 $0.68 $0.18

Dark Depths

Dark Depths enters with ten ice counters on it.

: Remove an ice counter from Dark Depths.
When Dark Depths has no ice counters on it, sacrifice it. If you do, create Marit Lage, a legendary 20/20 black Avatar creature token with flying and indestructible.

Legendary Snow Land

$3.99 $3.12 $2.76

Darkslick Shores

This land enters tapped unless you control two or fewer other lands.

: Add

Land

$4.49 $2.53 $2.00

Darkwater Catacombs

: Add

Land

$0.69 $0.33 $0.23

Dimir Aqueduct

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.

: Add

Land

$0.69 $0.36 $0.28

Dimir Guildgate

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Gate

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Dismal Backwater

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.

: Add

Land

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Drowned Catacomb

This land enters tapped unless you control an Island or a Swamp.

: Add

Land

$2.29 $1.40 $0.60

Esper Panorama

: Add

, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic Plains, Island, or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Land

$0.39 $0.39 $0.27

Fabled Passage

, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. Then if you control four or more lands, untap that land.

Land

$2.79 $1.98 $0.88

Fetid Pools

(

: Add

.)
This land enters tapped.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land - Island Swamp

$0.49 $0.31 $0.15

Frost Marsh

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Snow Land

$0.59 $0.27 $0.15

Gloomlake Verge

: Add

. Activate only if you control an Island or a Swamp.

Land

$18.99 $10.37 $8.80

Grixis Panorama

: Add

, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic Island, Swamp, or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Land

$0.59 $0.38 $0.15

Ice Tunnel

(

: Add

.)
This land enters tapped.

Snow Land - Island Swamp

$0.79 $0.43 $0.15

Island

(

: Add

Basic Land - Island

$0.49 $0.23 $0.15

Jwar Isle Refuge

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.

: Add

Land

$0.39 $0.17 $0.15

Maestros Theater

When this land 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

$0.59 $0.35 $0.15

Mistvault Bridge

This land enters tapped.
Indestructible

: Add

Artifact Land

$3.49 $1.76 $1.02

Morphic Pool

This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.

: Add

Land

$37.99 $30.08 $27.06

Polluted Delta

, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for an Island or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Land

$27.99 $19.61 $17.97

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$6.49 $4.51 $4.15

Restless Reef

This land enters tapped.

: Add

: Until end of turn, this land becomes a 4/4 blue and black Shark creature with deathtouch. It's still a land.
Whenever this land attacks, target player mills four cards.

Land

$3.49 $1.99 $0.93

River of Tears

: Add

. If you played a land this turn, add

instead.

Land

$0.49 $0.31 $0.19

Salt Marsh

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Shipwreck Marsh

This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.

: Add

Land

$8.99 $7.06 $4.42

Swamp

(

: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $0.18 $0.15

Land

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Mill

Qty: 8 Price: $18.76

Brain Freeze

Target player mills three cards.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Instant

$3.49 $1.85 $2.08

Dampen Thought

Target player mills four cards.
Splice onto Arcane

(As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)

Instant - Arcane

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

Draugr Thought-Thief

When this creature enters, look at the top card of target player's library. You may put that card into their graveyard.

Creature - Rogue Zombie

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Stream of Thought

Target player mills four cards. You shuffle up to four cards from your graveyard into your library.
Replicate

(When you cast this spell, copy it for each time you paid its replicate cost. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Sorcery

$0.39 $0.75 $0.15

Think Tank

At the beginning of your upkeep, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card into your graveyard.)

Enchantment

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Thought Dissector

: Target opponent reveals cards from the top of their library until an artifact card or X cards are revealed, whichever comes first. If an artifact card is revealed this way, put it onto the battlefield under your control and sacrifice this artifact. Put the rest of the revealed cards into that player's graveyard.

Artifact

$0.49 $0.31 $0.15

Umbris, Fear Manifest

Umbris gets +1/+1 for each card your opponents own in exile.
Whenever Umbris or another Nightmare or Horror you control enters, target opponent exiles cards from the top of their library until they exile a land card.

Legendary Creature - Horror Nightmare

$12.99 $12.39 $8.85

Wall of Lost Thoughts

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
When this creature enters, target player mills four cards. (They put the top four cards of their library into their graveyard.)

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Mill

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Pump

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Thinking Cap

Equipped creature gets +1/+2.
Equip Detective

Equip

(

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

Artifact - Equipment

$0.35 $0.09 $0.15

Pump

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Ramp

Qty: 5 Price: $11.55

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$1.29 $0.77 $0.45

Brain in a Jar

: Put a charge counter on this artifact, then you may cast an instant or sorcery spell with mana value equal to the number of charge counters on this artifact from your hand without paying its mana cost.

, Remove X charge counters from this artifact: Scry X.

Artifact

$0.49 $0.24 $0.15

Dimir Signet

: Add

Artifact

$1.79 $1.28 $0.40

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.99 $1.80 $1.44

Thought Vessel

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Artifact

$4.99 $2.94 $2.86

Ramp

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Removal

Qty: 11 Price: $11.41

Appetite for Brains

Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a card from it with mana value 4 or greater and exile that card.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Brain Gorgers

When you cast this spell, any player may sacrifice a creature of their choice. If a player does, counter Brain Gorgers.
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.)

Creature - Zombie

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Brain Maggot

When this creature enters, target opponent reveals their hand and you choose a nonland card from it. Exile that card until this creature leaves the battlefield.

Creature Enchantment - Insect

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Dimir Charm

Choose one —
• Counter target sorcery spell.
• Destroy target creature with power 2 or less.
• Look at the top three cards of target player's library. Put one back and the rest into that player's graveyard.

Instant

$0.35 $0.44 $0.15

Lost in Thought

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't attack or block, and its activated abilities can't be activated. Its controller may exile three cards from their graveyard for that player to ignore this effect until end of turn.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

Parting Thoughts

Destroy target creature. You draw X cards and you lose X life, where X is the number of counters on that creature.

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.26 $0.15

The Stone Brain

, Exile The Stone Brain: Choose a card name. Search target opponent's graveyard, hand, and library for up to four cards with that name and exile them. That player shuffles, then draws a card for each card exiled from their hand this way. Activate only as a sorcery.

Legendary Artifact

$0.99 $0.39 $0.15

Thought Collapse

Counter target spell. Its controller mills three cards.

Instant

$0.39 $0.35 $0.19

Thought Distortion

This spell can't be countered.
Target opponent reveals their hand. Exile all noncreature, nonland cards from that player's hand and graveyard.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Thought-Knot Seer

(

represents colorless mana.)
When this creature enters, target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it and exile that card.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, target opponent draws a card.

Creature - Eldrazi

$6.99 $6.72 $4.30

Thoughtrender Lamia

Constellation — Whenever this creature or another enchantment you control enters, each opponent discards a card.

Creature Enchantment - Lamia

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

Removal

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Sac Outlet

Qty: 1 Price: $0.39

Thoughtpicker Witch

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

Creature - Human Wizard

$0.39 $0.15 $0.15

Sac Outlet

(CTRL to add secondary)

Sorcery

Qty: 2 Price: $0.70

Perish the Thought

Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a card from it. That player shuffles that card into their library.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.07 $0.15

Pick the Brain

Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it and exile that card.
Delirium — If there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, search that player's graveyard, hand, and library for any number of cards with the same name as the exiled card, exile those cards, then that player shuffles.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.10 $0.15

Sorcery

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Theft

Qty: 3 Price: $16.87

Brainstealer Dragon

Flying
At the beginning of your end step, exile the top card of each opponent's library. You may play those cards for as long as they remain exiled. If you cast a spell this way, you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast it.
Whenever a nonland permanent an opponent owns enters the battlefield under your control, they lose life equal to its mana value.

Creature - Dragon Horror

$14.99 $12.03 $10.42

Elder Brain

Menace
Whenever this creature attacks a player, exile all cards from that player's hand, then they draw that many cards. You may play lands and cast spells from among the exiled cards for as long as they remain exiled. If you cast a spell this way, you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast it.

Creature - Horror

$1.29 $0.84 $0.45

Extract Brain

Target opponent chooses X cards from their hand. Look at those cards. You may cast a spell from among them without paying its mana cost.

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.37 $0.20

Theft

(CTRL to add secondary)

Tutor

Qty: 2 Price: $3.34

Brainspoil

Destroy target creature that isn't enchanted. It can't be regenerated.
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.)

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Parallel Thoughts

When this enchantment enters, search your library for seven cards, exile them in a face-down pile, and shuffle that pile. Then shuffle your library.
If you would draw a card, you may instead put the top card of the pile you exiled into your hand.

Enchantment

$2.99 $1.52 $0.20

Tutor

(CTRL to add secondary)

Maybeboard

Qty: 1 Price: $20.99

Alela, Cunning Conqueror

Flying
Whenever you cast your first spell during each opponent's turn, create a 1/1 black Faerie Rogue creature token with flying.
Whenever one or more Faeries you control deal combat damage to a player, goad target creature that player controls.

Legendary Creature - Faerie Warlock

$20.99 $13.06 $11.48

Maybeboard

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $263.60

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 3.16Total Mana Value: 199.00

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Pump

Ramp

Removal

Sac Outlet

Sorcery

Theft

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Avg Mana Value: 3.16Total Mana Value: 199.00

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