BANE • (Esper Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Bane, Lord of Darkness

As long as your life total is less than or equal to half your starting life total, Bane has indestructible.
Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, target opponent may have you draw a card. If they don't, you may put a creature card with equal or lesser toughness from your hand onto the battlefield.

Legendary Creature - God

$0.49 $0.28 $0.15

Commander

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An Offer You Can't Refuse

Counter target noncreature spell. Its controller creates two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "

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

Instant

$4.99 $2.85 $3.04

Arcane Denial

Counter target spell. Its controller may draw up to two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

Instant

$4.49 $2.07 $1.93

Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

$4.49 $4.14 $2.30

Dovin's Veto

This spell can't be countered.
Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant

$5.49 $4.05 $2.31

Mana Drain

Counter target spell. At the beginning of your next main phase, add an amount of

equal to that spell's mana value.

Instant

$69.99 $54.10 $50.73

Counter

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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

Blood Artist

Whenever this creature or another creature dies, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Creature - Vampire

$4.99 $3.34 $2.74

Cruel Celebrant

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

Creature - Vampire

$1.79 $2.55 $1.06

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.

Legendary Creature - Cleric Kor Phyrexian

$2.49 $2.38 $1.03

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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Baleful Strix

Flying, deathtouch
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature Artifact - Bird

$9.99 $7.59 $5.78

Braids, Arisen Nightmare

At the beginning of your end step, you may sacrifice an artifact, creature, enchantment, land, or planeswalker. If you do, each opponent may sacrifice a permanent of their choice that shares a card type with it. For each opponent who doesn't, that player loses 2 life and you draw a card.

Legendary Creature - Nightmare

$6.99 $4.29 $3.88

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

Esper Sentinel

Whenever an opponent casts their first noncreature spell each turn, draw a card unless that player pays

, where X is this creature's power.

Creature Artifact - Human Soldier

$69.99 $52.68 $53.07

Grim Haruspex

Morph

(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for

. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, draw a card.

Creature - Human Wizard

$2.79 $3.00 $1.41

Midnight Reaper

Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, this creature deals 1 damage to you and you draw a card.

Creature - Knight Zombie

$0.49 $0.33 $0.16

Mulldrifter

Flying
When this creature enters, draw two cards.
Evoke

(You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters.)

Creature - Elemental

$0.69 $0.37 $0.21

Mystic Remora

Cumulative upkeep

(At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
Whenever an opponent casts a noncreature spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays

Enchantment

$15.99 $12.50 $11.36

Phyrexian Arena

At the beginning of your upkeep, you draw a card and lose 1 life.

Enchantment

$5.49 $3.56 $3.06

Teferi's Ageless Insight

If you would draw a card except the first one you draw in each of your draw steps, draw two cards instead.

Legendary Enchantment

$7.49 $5.06 $3.95

Village Rites

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

Instant

$0.99 $0.68 $0.29

Wall of Omens

Defender
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature - Wall

$0.49 $0.29 $0.15

Windfall

Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.

Sorcery

$7.49 $5.44 $4.42

Draw

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Cabal Coffers

: Add

for each Swamp you control.

Land

$32.99 $22.16 $26.24

Command Tower

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

Land

$0.69 $0.30 $0.18

Drowned Catacomb

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

: Add

Land

$1.79 $0.70 $0.39

Exotic Orchard

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

Land

$0.49 $0.26 $0.15

Flooded Strand

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

Land

$21.99 $15.77 $13.82

Glacial Fortress

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

: Add

Land

$0.49 $0.27 $0.15

Godless Shrine

(

: Add

.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Land - Plains Swamp

$14.99 $9.28 $8.31

Hallowed Fountain

(

: Add

.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Land - Plains Island

$13.99 $9.13 $8.85

Island

(

: Add

Basic Land - Island

$0.49 $0.26 $0.15

Isolated Chapel

This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains or a Swamp.

: Add

Land

$0.49 $0.40 $0.20

Marsh Flats

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

Land

$42.99 $31.98 $30.94

Morphic Pool

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

: Add

Land

$29.99 $23.68 $21.86

Otawara, Soaring City

: Add

.
Channel —

, Discard this card: Return target artifact, creature, enchantment, or planeswalker to its owner's hand. This ability costs

less to activate for each legendary creature you control.

Legendary Land

$44.99 $28.46 $26.67

Phyrexian Tower

: Add

, Sacrifice a creature: Add

Legendary Land

$44.99 $32.73 $27.24

Plains

(

: Add

Basic Land - Plains

$---- $0.18 $0.15

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

$32.99 $21.88 $19.27

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$5.99 $4.97 $4.16

Sea of Clouds

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

: Add

Land

$29.99 $19.81 $18.32

Swamp

(

: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $0.19 $0.15

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

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

Legendary Land

$69.99 $52.68 $53.61

Vault of Champions

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

: Add

Land

$24.99 $17.58 $14.57

Watery Grave

(

: Add

.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Land - Island Swamp

$15.99 $11.56 $9.27

Land

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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

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

$18.99 $11.29 $10.42

Mother of Runes

: Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.

Creature - Human Cleric

$13.99 $12.20 $7.81

Siren Stormtamer

Flying

, Sacrifice this creature: Counter target spell or ability that targets you or a creature you control.

Creature - Wizard Pirate Siren

$0.69 $0.37 $0.34

Spellskite

: Change a target of target spell or ability to this creature. (

can be paid with either

or 2 life.)

Creature Artifact - Horror Phyrexian

$10.99 $7.68 $7.16

Protection

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Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$0.99 $0.52 $0.33

Ashnod's Altar

Sacrifice a creature: Add

Artifact

$20.99 $16.45 $12.55

Burnished Hart

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

Creature Artifact - Elk

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Chromatic Lantern

Lands you control have "

: Add one mana of any color."

: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$0.99 $0.67 $0.39

Decanter of Endless Water

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$4.49 $3.91 $2.51

Fellwar Stone

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

Artifact

$1.79 $1.34 $0.77

Life Insurance

Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay

. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Whenever a nontoken creature dies, you lose 1 life and create a Treasure token.

Enchantment

$0.49 $0.33 $0.15

Orzhov Signet

: Add

Artifact

$0.99 $0.36 $0.29

Phyrexian Altar

Sacrifice a creature: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$69.99 $56.77 $51.09

Pitiless Plunderer

Whenever another creature you control dies, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "

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

Creature - Human Pirate

$5.49 $3.82 $3.27

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.99 $2.22 $1.44

Solemn Simulacrum

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
When this creature dies, you may draw a card.

Creature Artifact - Golem

$0.59 $0.27 $0.15

Stormscape Familiar

Flying
White spells and black spells you cast cost

less to cast.

Creature - Bird

$0.49 $0.78 $0.65

Talisman of Dominance

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$1.99 $1.12 $0.52

Talisman of Hierarchy

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$1.29 $0.70 $0.47

Ramp

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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

$8.99 $7.63 $5.67

Ascend from Avernus

Return all creature and planeswalker cards with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. Exile Ascend from Avernus.

Sorcery

$3.99 $2.30 $2.01

Athreos, God of Passage

Indestructible
As long as your devotion to white and black is less than seven, Athreos isn't a creature.
Whenever another creature you own dies, return it to your hand unless target opponent pays 3 life.

Legendary Creature Enchantment - God

$11.99 $7.26 $6.68

Body Launderer

Deathtouch
Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, this creature connives.
When this creature dies, return another target non-Rogue creature card with equal or lesser power from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature - Rogue Ogre

$1.99 $1.09 $0.68

Gixian Puppeteer

Whenever you draw your second card each turn, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
When this creature dies, return another target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature - Warlock Phyrexian

$2.29 $1.12 $0.43

Karmic Guide

Flying, protection from black
Echo

(At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)
When this creature enters, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature - Angel Spirit

$0.79 $0.63 $0.43

Liesa, Forgotten Archangel

Flying, lifelink
Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, return that card to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.
If a creature an opponent controls would die, exile it instead.

Legendary Creature - Angel

$2.29 $1.70 $0.93

Luminous Broodmoth

Flying
Whenever a creature you control without flying dies, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a flying counter on it.

Creature - Insect

$1.99 $1.27 $0.52

Priest of Fell Rites

, Pay 3 life, Sacrifice this creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
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 - Human Warlock

$0.69 $0.35 $0.15

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 $10.52 $8.75

Reveillark

Flying
When this creature leaves the battlefield, return up to two target creature cards with power 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Evoke

(You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters.)

Creature - Elemental

$0.79 $0.57 $0.16

Sister Hospitaller

Medicus Ministorum — When this creature enters, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. You gain life equal to its mana value.

Creature - Human Cleric

$12.99 $11.11 $10.76

Sun Titan

Vigilance
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, you may return target permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature - Giant

$0.99 $0.27 $0.15

Unearth

Return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.42 $0.39

Victimize

Choose two target creature cards in your graveyard. Sacrifice a creature. If you do, return the chosen cards to the battlefield tapped.

Sorcery

$1.79 $1.46 $0.66

Recursion

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Accursed Marauder

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

Creature - Warrior Zombie

$0.99 $0.30 $0.15

Anguished Unmaking

Exile target nonland permanent. You lose 3 life.

Instant

$3.99 $2.01 $1.82

Blasphemous Edict

You may pay

rather than pay this spell's mana cost if there are thirteen or more creatures on the battlefield.
Each player sacrifices thirteen creatures of their choice.

Sorcery

$8.49 $4.71 $4.18

Dictate of Erebos

Flash
Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice.

Enchantment

$21.99 $17.14 $15.53

Flare of Malice

You may sacrifice a nontoken black creature rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Each opponent sacrifices a creature or planeswalker with the greatest mana value among creatures and planeswalkers they control.

Instant

$6.99 $4.88 $4.27

Generous Gift

Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Elephant creature token.

Instant

$2.29 $1.58 $0.93

Mortify

Destroy target creature or enchantment.

Instant

$0.59 $0.28 $0.15

Plaguecrafter

When this creature enters, each player sacrifices a creature or planeswalker of their choice. Each player who can't discards a card.

Creature - Human Shaman

$0.79 $0.35 $0.28

Shriekmaw

Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
When this creature enters, destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature.
Evoke

(You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters.)

Creature - Elemental

$0.39 $0.31 $0.15

Stroke of Midnight

Destroy target nonland permanent. Its controller creates a 1/1 white Human creature token.

Instant

$0.49 $0.39 $0.15

Swords to Plowshares

Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.

Instant

$2.79 $1.87 $1.29

The Meathook Massacre

When The Meathook Massacre enters, each creature gets -X/-X until end of turn.
Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you gain 1 life.

Legendary Enchantment

$32.99 $25.75 $24.75

Toxic Deluge

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

Sorcery

$9.49 $5.62 $5.35

Void Rend

This spell can't be countered.
Destroy target nonland permanent.

Instant

$1.79 $0.81 $0.26

Removal

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Bartolomé del Presidio

Sacrifice another creature or artifact: Put a +1/+1 counter on Bartolomé del Presidio.

Legendary Creature - Knight Vampire

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Viscera Seer

Sacrifice a creature: Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Creature - Wizard Vampire

$1.29 $0.57 $0.33

Woe Strider

When this creature enters, create a 0/1 white Goat creature token.
Sacrifice another creature: Scry 1.
Escape—

, Exile four other cards from your graveyard. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its escape cost.)
This creature escapes with two +1/+1 counters on it.

Creature - Horror

$0.79 $0.33 $0.15

Sac Outlet

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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.

, Exile three creature cards from your graveyard: Put an indestructible counter on Drivnod. (

can be paid with either

or 2 life.)

Legendary Creature - Horror Phyrexian

$9.49 $6.05 $6.03

Teysa Karlov

If a creature dying causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.
Creature tokens you control have vigilance and lifelink.

Legendary Creature - Human Advisor

$3.49 $2.35 $1.84

Tokens

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Diabolic Intent

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$20.99 $17.83 $15.40

Tutor

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Deck Info

Deck size: 111Est cost: $1,030.95

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.77Total Mana Value: 222.00

Quantity of

Commander

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Drain

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Protection

Ramp

Recursion

Removal

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Tutor

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Cost

31 pips - 25 cards

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23 mana - 22 cards

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17 pips - 14 cards

Production

23 mana - 22 cards

Cost

52 pips - 44 cards

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28 mana - 26 cards

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0 pips - 0 cards

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0 mana - 10 cards

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0 pips - 0 cards

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0 mana - 10 cards

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0 pips - 0 cards

Production

9 mana - 7 cards

Avg Mana Value: 2.77Total Mana Value: 222.00

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