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Assassins Legends Aristocrats

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Interceptor, Shadow's Hound

Menace
Assassins you control have menace.
Whenever you attack with one or more legendary creatures, you may pay

. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking.

Legendary Creature - Dog

$0.49 $0.19 $0.15

Commander

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Iridescent Vinelasher

Offspring

(You may pay an additional

as you cast this spell. If you do, when this creature enters, create a 1/1 token copy of it.)
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, this creature deals 1 damage to target opponent.

Creature - Assassin Lizard

$3.49 $2.07 $0.56

Burn

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Vincent Valentine

Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, put a number of +1/+1 counters on Vincent Valentine equal to that creature's power.
Whenever Vincent Valentine attacks, you may transform it.

Legendary Creature - Assassin

Vincent Valentine // Galian Beast (fin) 125

$0.99 $1.65 $0.31

Counters

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Bastion of Remembrance

When this enchantment enters, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.
Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Enchantment

$1.29 $0.33 $0.19

Brotherhood Patriarch

When this creature dies, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.

Creature - Human Assassin

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

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

$2.49 $4.60 $0.96

Syr Konrad, the Grim

Whenever another creature dies, or a creature card is put into a graveyard from anywhere other than the battlefield, or a creature card leaves your graveyard, Syr Konrad deals 1 damage to each opponent.

: Each player mills a card. (They each put the top card of their library into their graveyard.)

Legendary Creature - Human Knight

$1.79 $1.52 $1.18

Vraan, Executioner Thane

Whenever one or more other creatures you control die, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life. This ability triggers only once each turn.

Legendary Creature - Vampire Phyrexian

$0.79 $0.52 $0.15

Zulaport Cutthroat

Whenever this creature or another creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Creature - Human Rogue Ally

$2.49 $3.42 $1.19

Drain

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Adrestia

Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
Whenever Adrestia attacks, if an Assassin crewed it this turn, draw a card. Adrestia becomes an Assassin in addition to its other types until end of turn.
Crew 1

Legendary Artifact - Vehicle

$0.49 $0.28 $0.15

Corrupted Conviction

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Draw two cards.

Instant

$0.99 $0.37 $0.15

Deadly Dispute

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature.
Draw two cards and create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "

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

Instant

$0.79 $0.44 $0.30

Desmond Miles

Menace
Desmond Miles gets +1/+0 for each other Assassin you control and each Assassin card in your graveyard.
Whenever Desmond Miles deals combat damage to a player, surveil X, where X is the amount of damage it dealt to that player.

Legendary Creature - Human Assassin

$0.69 $0.36 $0.15

Fang, Fearless l'Cie

Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, you draw a card and you lose 1 life. This ability triggers only once each turn.
(Melds with Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie.)

Legendary Creature - Human Warrior

$2.29 $1.88 $0.33

Heroes' Podium

Each legendary creature you control gets +1/+1 for each other legendary creature you control.

: Look at the top X cards of your library. You may reveal a legendary creature card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Legendary Artifact

$0.79 $0.72 $0.36

Mari, the Killing Quill

Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, exile it with a hit counter on it.
Assassins, Mercenaries, and Rogues you control have deathtouch and "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may remove a hit counter from a card that player owns in exile. If you do, draw a card and create two Treasure tokens."

Legendary Creature - Vampire Assassin

$6.99 $5.81 $4.89

Massacre Girl, Known Killer

Menace
Creatures you control have wither. (They deal damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters.)
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, if its toughness was less than 1, draw a card.

Legendary Creature - Human Assassin

$1.49 $0.93 $0.26

Merciless Harlequin

Freerunning

(You may cast this spell for its freerunning cost if you dealt combat damage to a player this turn with an Assassin or commander.)
When this creature enters, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.

Creature - Human Assassin

$0.69 $0.12 $0.15

Nasty End

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Draw two cards. If the sacrificed creature was legendary, draw three cards instead.

Instant

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Plumb the Forbidden

As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may sacrifice one or more creatures. When you do, copy this spell for each creature sacrificed this way.
You draw a card and lose 1 life.

Instant

$1.29 $0.73 $0.25

Shadow, Mysterious Assassin

Deathtouch
Throw — Whenever Shadow deals combat damage to a player, you may sacrifice another nonland permanent. If you do, draw two cards and each opponent loses life equal to the mana value of the sacrificed permanent.

Legendary Creature - Human Assassin

$0.69 $0.30 $0.15

Unscrupulous Contractor

When this creature enters, you may sacrifice a creature. When you do, target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.
Plot

(You may pay

and exile this card from your hand. Cast it as a sorcery on a later turn without paying its mana cost. Plot only as a sorcery.)

Creature - Human Assassin

$0.35 $0.15 $0.15

Village Rites

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Draw two cards.

Instant

$0.99 $0.68 $0.29

Draw

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Barren Moor

This land enters tapped.

: Add

.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land

$0.35 $0.34 $0.17

Bojuka Bog

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

: Add

Land

$2.99 $2.08 $1.56

Brotherhood Headquarters

: Add

: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast an Assassin spell or a spell that has freerunning, or to activate an ability of an Assassin source.

Land

$0.49 $0.28 $0.15

Desert of the Glorified

This land enters tapped.

: Add

.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land - Desert

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Everglades

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, sacrifice it unless you return an untapped Swamp you control to its owner's hand.

: Add

Land

$1.79 $1.24 $0.84

Evolving Wilds

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

Land

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

Leechridden Swamp

(

: Add

.)
This land enters tapped.

: Each opponent loses 1 life. Activate only if you control two or more black permanents.

Land - Swamp

$1.49 $1.19 $0.88

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

$0.69 $0.31 $0.26

Opal Palace

: Add

: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity. If you spend this mana to cast your commander, it enters with a number of additional +1/+1 counters on it equal to the number of times it's been cast from the command zone this game.

Land

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

Piranha Marsh

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, target player loses 1 life.

: Add

Land

$0.35 $0.35 $0.18

Polluted Mire

This land enters tapped.

: Add

.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$5.99 $4.97 $4.16

Rogue's Passage

: Add

: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Land

$1.29 $1.08 $0.46

Shire Terrace

: Add

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

Land

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

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

$3.49 $2.98 $2.18

Swamp

(

: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $0.19 $0.15

Terramorphic Expanse

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

Land

$0.35 $0.36 $0.15

War Room

: Add

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

Land

$4.99 $5.16 $3.57

Land

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Zof Consumption

Each opponent loses 4 life and you gain 4 life.

Sorcery

Zof Consumption // Zof Bloodbog (znr) 132

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Lifegain

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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 $0.22 $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

$1.99 $0.81 $0.46

Lavaspur Boots

Equipped creature gets +1/+0 and has haste and ward

. (Whenever it becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays

.)
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$3.49 $2.30 $1.11

Lightning Greaves

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

Artifact - Equipment

$5.99 $4.63 $4.16

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 $0.78 $0.71

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

$3.49 $2.57 $1.82

Protection

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Hero's Blade

Equipped creature gets +3/+2.
Whenever a legendary creature you control enters, you may attach this Equipment to it.
Equip

(

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

Artifact - Equipment

$0.35 $0.33 $0.15

Pump

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Bontu's Monument

Black creature spells you cast cost

less to cast.
Whenever you cast a creature spell, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Legendary Artifact

$3.99 $2.95 $2.70

Changeling Wayfinder

Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Creature - Shapeshifter

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Dark Ritual

Add

Instant

$8.99 $4.66 $4.41

Heraldic Banner

As this artifact enters, choose a color.
Creatures you control of the chosen color get +1/+0.

: Add one mana of the chosen color.

Artifact

$0.39 $0.31 $0.15

Jet Medallion

Black spells you cast cost

less to cast.

Artifact

$20.99 $15.87 $15.61

Kingpin, Wilson Fisk

Menace
Whenever you sacrifice Kingpin or another creature, create two Treasure tokens. This ability triggers only once each turn. (They're artifacts with "

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

Legendary Creature - Human Villain

$0.79 $0.61 $0.15

Liliana of the Dark Realms

+1: Search your library for a Swamp card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
−3: Target creature gets +X/+X or -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of Swamps you control.
−6: You get an emblem with "Swamps you control have '

: Add

.'"

Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana

$13.99 $9.79 $6.24

Sword of the Animist

Equipped creature gets +1/+1.
Whenever equipped creature attacks, you may search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Equip

Legendary Artifact - Equipment

$6.49 $5.13 $3.88

The Darkness Crystal

Black spells you cast cost

less to cast.
If a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, instead exile it and you gain 2 life.

: Put target creature card exiled with The Darkness Crystal onto the battlefield tapped under your control with two additional +1/+1 counters on it.

Legendary Artifact

$6.99 $4.89 $3.81

Wayfarer's Bauble

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

Artifact

$0.79 $0.31 $0.30

Ramp

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Ebondeath, Dracolich

Flash
Flying
Ebondeath enters tapped.
You may cast this card from your graveyard if a creature not named Ebondeath, Dracolich died this turn.

Legendary Creature - Dragon Zombie

$6.99 $4.79 $3.50

Jacob Frye

Partner with Evie Frye (When this creature enters, target player may put Evie into their hand from their library, then shuffle.)
Whenever one or more Assassins you control deal combat damage to a player, exile up to one target Assassin card or card with freerunning from your graveyard. If you do, copy it. You may cast the copy.

Legendary Creature - Human Assassin

$0.59 $0.35 $0.15

Junji, the Midnight Sky

Flying, menace
When Junji dies, choose one —
• Each opponent discards two cards and loses 2 life.
• Put target non-Dragon creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose 2 life.

Legendary Creature - Dragon Spirit

$1.29 $0.76 $0.57

Restart Sequence

Freerunning

(You may cast this spell for its freerunning cost if you dealt combat damage to a player this turn with an Assassin or commander.)
Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.33 $0.15

Recursion

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Archenemy's Charm

Choose one —
• Exile target creature or planeswalker.
• Return one or two target creature and/or planeswalker cards from your graveyard to your hand.
• Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature you control. It gains lifelink until end of turn.

Instant

$2.29 $2.02 $0.29

Attempted Murder

Choose target creature. Roll X six-sided dice. For each even result, put two -1/-1 counters on that creature. For each odd result, create a 1/2 blue Bird creature token with flying named Storm Crow.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.62 $0.15

Defile

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

Instant

$2.49 $2.23 $1.47

Fell the Profane

Destroy target creature or planeswalker.

Instant

$8.99 $5.18 $4.25

Hidden Blade

Flash
When this Equipment enters, attach it to target creature you control. If that creature is an Assassin, it gains deathtouch until end of turn.
Equipped creature gets +1/+0 and has first strike.
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$0.69 $0.32 $0.15

Innocent Blood

Each player sacrifices a creature of their choice.

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.55 $0.34

Massacre Girl

Menace
When Massacre Girl enters, each other creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. Whenever a creature dies this turn, each creature other than Massacre Girl gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Legendary Creature - Human Assassin

$0.69 $0.49 $0.23

Murder

Destroy target creature.

Instant

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Overkill

Target creature gets -0/-9999 until end of turn.

Instant

$0.59 $0.30 $0.15

Rooftop Assassin

Flash
Flying, lifelink
When this creature enters, destroy target creature an opponent controls that was dealt damage this turn.

Creature - Vampire Assassin

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Yahenni's Expertise

All creatures get -3/-3 until end of turn.
You may cast a spell with mana value 3 or less from your hand without paying its mana cost.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.38 $0.15

Removal

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Yahenni, Undying Partisan

Haste
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Yahenni.
Sacrifice another creature: Yahenni gains indestructible until end of turn.

Legendary Creature - Vampire Aetherborn

$0.69 $0.34 $0.15

Sac Outlet

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Reno and Rude

Menace
Whenever Reno and Rude deals combat damage to a player, exile the top card of that player's library. Then you may sacrifice another creature or artifact. If you do, you may play the exiled card this turn, and mana of any type can be spent to cast it.

Legendary Creature - Human Assassin

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Theft

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Curse of the Restless Dead

Enchant player
Whenever a land enchanted player controls enters, you create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token with decayed. (It can't block. When it attacks, sacrifice it at end of combat.)

Enchantment - Aura Curse

$5.99 $3.23 $2.88

Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder

Whenever you cast a creature spell, create X 1/1 black Thrull creature tokens, where X is that spell's mana value.
When you control seven or more Thrulls, sacrifice Endrek Sahr.

Legendary Creature - Human Wizard

$2.79 $2.33 $1.12

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

$4.99 $3.80 $3.33

Ghoulish Procession

Whenever one or more nontoken creatures die, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token with decayed. This ability triggers only once each turn. (A creature with decayed can't block. When it attacks, sacrifice it at end of combat.)

Enchantment

$0.39 $0.37 $0.15

Ophiomancer

At the beginning of each upkeep, if you control no Snakes, create a 1/1 black Snake creature token with deathtouch.

Creature - Human Shaman

$2.29 $1.17 $0.92

Tokens

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $196.88

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.89Total Mana Value: 182.00

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69 pips - 50 cards

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43 mana - 38 cards

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8 mana - 8 cards

Avg Mana Value: 2.89Total Mana Value: 182.00

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