Dark Control • (Mono-Black Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $8.99

Horobi, Death's Wail

Flying
Whenever a creature becomes the target of a spell or ability, destroy that creature.

Legendary Creature - Spirit

$8.99 $9.85 $17.39

Commander

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Anthem

Qty: 1 Price: $2.29

Ascendant Evincar

Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
Other black creatures get +1/+1.
Nonblack creatures get -1/-1.

Legendary Creature - Vampire Noble Phyrexian

$2.29 $2.94 $0.89

Anthem

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Burn

Qty: 1 Price: $16.99

Persistent Constrictor

At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, they lose 1 life and you put a -1/-1 counter on up to one target creature they control.
Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Creature - Zombie Snake

$16.99 $14.31 $12.36

Burn

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Counters

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Blowfly Infestation

Whenever a creature dies, if it had a -1/-1 counter on it, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

Enchantment

$1.79 $1.50 $0.41

Unspeakable Symbol

Pay 3 life: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Enchantment

$2.99 $1.30 $0.61

Counters

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Draw

Qty: 9 Price: $10.13

Fanatical Offering

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

, Sacrifice this token: Target creature you control explores. Activate only as a sorcery.")

Instant

$3.49 $1.58 $1.30

Gruesome Realization

Choose one —
• You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.
• Creatures your opponents control get -1/-1 until end of turn.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Infectious Inquiry

You draw two cards and you lose 2 life. Each opponent gets a poison counter.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.40 $0.15

Night's Whisper

You draw two cards and lose 2 life.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.33 $0.20

Peppersmoke

Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. If you control a Faerie, draw a card.

Instant Kindred - Faerie

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Read the Bones

Scry 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.31 $0.20

Shelob, Dread Weaver

Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls dies, exile it.

, Put a creature card exiled with Shelob into its owner's graveyard: Put two +1/+1 counters on Shelob. Draw a card.

: Put target creature card with mana value X exiled with Shelob onto the battlefield tapped under your control.

Legendary Creature - Demon Spider

$1.79 $0.68 $0.29

Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.

Sorcery

$1.49 $2.66 $0.45

Syphon Mind

Each other player discards a card. You draw a card for each card discarded this way.

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.32 $0.17

Draw

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Finisher

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Exsanguinate

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

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.37 $0.36

Finisher

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Infect

Qty: 2 Price: $4.84

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

$4.49 $3.28 $2.33

Virulent Wound

Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature. When that creature dies this turn, its controller gets a poison counter.

Instant

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Infect

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Instant

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Overkill

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

Instant

$0.35 $0.31 $0.15

Instant

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Land

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Amonkhet Raceway

Start your engines! (If you have no speed, it starts at 1. It increases once on each of your turns when an opponent loses life. Max speed is 4.)

: Add

.
Max speed —

: Target creature gains haste until end of turn.

Land

$0.99 $0.31 $0.15

Bojuka Bog

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

: Add

Land

$2.99 $1.48 $1.34

Ice Floe

You may choose not to untap this land during your untap step.

: Tap target creature without flying that's attacking you. It doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as this land remains tapped.

Land

$0.69 $0.33 $0.23

Karn's Bastion

: Add

: Proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)

Land

$4.49 $2.33 $2.38

Maze of Ith

: Untap target attacking creature. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by that creature this turn.

Land

$12.99 $9.62 $8.85

Oasis

: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn.

Land

$0.49 $0.26 $0.18

Rogue's Passage

: Add

: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Land

$0.79 $0.99 $0.52

Swamp

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: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $0.21 $0.15

Tower of the Magistrate

: Add

: Target creature gains protection from artifacts until end of turn.

Land

$2.29 $1.39 $1.04

Land

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Lifegain

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Cartouche of Ambition

Enchant creature you control
When this Aura enters, you may put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has lifelink.

Enchantment - Aura Cartouche

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Lifegain

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Proliferate

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Contagion Clasp

When this artifact enters, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

: Proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)

Artifact

$0.39 $0.39 $0.27

Grim Affliction

Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature, then proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)

Instant

$0.59 $0.53 $0.50

Vat Emergence

Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. Proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.31 $0.15

Whisper of the Dross

Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. Proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)

Instant

$0.59 $0.35 $0.15

Proliferate

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Ramp

Qty: 4 Price: $8.92

Bubbling Muck

Until end of turn, whenever a player taps a Swamp for mana, that player adds an additional

Sorcery

$4.49 $2.43 $2.10

Life of Toshiro Umezawa

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.)
I, II — Choose one —
• Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
• Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
• You gain 2 life.
III — Exile this Saga, then return it to the battlefield transformed under your control.

Enchantment - Saga

Life of Toshiro Umezawa // Memory of Toshiro (neo) 108

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Shambling Ghast

When this creature dies, choose one —
• Target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
• Create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "

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

Creature - Zombie

$1.29 $0.37 $0.18

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.79 $1.75 $1.45

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 4 Price: $11.12

Abyssal Harvester

: Exile target creature card from a graveyard that was put there this turn. Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a Nightmare in addition to its other types. Then exile all other Nightmare tokens you control.

Creature - Demon Warlock

$0.99 $0.35 $0.15

Gravepurge

Put any number of target creature cards from your graveyard on top of your library.
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.34 $0.20

Persist

Return target nonlegendary creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.

Sorcery

$2.29 $1.32 $0.66

Rise of the Dark Realms

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

Sorcery

$7.49 $6.25 $4.15

Recursion

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Removal

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Banewhip Punisher

When this creature enters, you may put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target creature that has a -1/-1 counter on it.

Creature - Human Warrior

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

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

$0.79 $0.43 $0.15

Blood Money

Destroy all creatures. For each nontoken creature destroyed this way, you create a tapped Treasure token.

Sorcery

$3.99 $2.75 $2.52

Briarblade Adept

Whenever this creature attacks, target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Encore

(

, Exile this card from your graveyard: For each opponent, create a token copy that attacks that opponent this turn if able. They gain haste. Sacrifice them at the beginning of the next end step. Activate only as a sorcery.)

Creature - Elf Assassin

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Consumptive Goo

: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

Creature - Ooze

$0.49 $0.54 $0.20

Dark Salvation

Target player creates X 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens, then up to one target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn for each Zombie that player controls.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.45 $0.21

Erebos's Intervention

Choose one —
• Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn. You gain X life.
• Exile up to twice X target cards from graveyards.

Instant

$0.59 $0.53 $0.20

Eyeblight Assassin

When this creature enters, target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Creature - Elf Assassin

$0.35 $0.12 $0.15

Festering Goblin

When this creature dies, target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Creature - Goblin Zombie

$0.35 $0.12 $0.15

Festering Mummy

When this creature dies, you may put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

Creature - Zombie

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Fevered Convulsions

: Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

Enchantment

$0.49 $0.67 $0.33

Fourth Bridge Prowler

When this creature enters, you may have target creature get -1/-1 until end of turn.

Creature - Human Rogue

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Fungal Infection

Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token.

Instant

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

In Garruk's Wake

Destroy all creatures you don't control and all planeswalkers you don't control.

Sorcery

$2.79 $3.17 $2.35

Incremental Blight

Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature, two -1/-1 counters on another target creature, and three -1/-1 counters on a third target creature.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Locust Spray

Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Mutilate

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

Sorcery

$1.49 $0.84 $0.32

Nefashu

Whenever this creature attacks, up to five target creatures each get -1/-1 until end of turn.

Creature - Zombie Mutant

$0.69 $0.30 $0.27

Orc Sureshot

Whenever another creature you control enters, target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Creature - Archer Orc

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Profane Command

Choose two —
• Target player loses X life.
• Return target creature card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
• Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn.
• Up to X target creatures gain fear until end of turn. (They can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.24 $0.15

Rat Out

Up to one target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. You create a 1/1 black Rat creature token with "This token can't block."

Instant

$0.35 $0.42 $0.15

Ruthless Sniper

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, you may pay

. If you do, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

Creature - Human Archer

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Serrated Arrows

This artifact enters with three arrowhead counters on it.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if there are no arrowhead counters on this artifact, sacrifice it.

, Remove an arrowhead counter from this artifact: Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

Artifact

$0.39 $0.37 $0.21

Shambling Goblin

When this creature dies, target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Creature - Goblin Zombie

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Skinrender

When this creature enters, put three -1/-1 counters on target creature.

Creature - Zombie Phyrexian

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Skulduggery

Until end of turn, target creature you control gets +1/+1 and target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1.

Instant

$0.35 $0.15 $0.15

Splendid Agony

Distribute two -1/-1 counters among one or two target creatures.

Instant

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Subtle Strike

Choose one or both —
• Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
• Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Instant

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Tooth Collector

When this creature enters, target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Delirium — At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, target creature that player controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Creature - Human Rogue

$0.35 $0.09 $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

$0.49 $0.27 $0.15

V.A.T.S.

Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Choose any number of target creatures with equal toughness. Destroy the chosen creatures.

Instant

$1.29 $1.36 $1.34

Vraska's Fall

Each opponent sacrifices a creature or planeswalker of their choice and gets a poison counter.

Instant

$0.99 $0.31 $0.15

Weed-Pruner Poplar

At the beginning of your upkeep, target creature other than this creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Creature - Assassin Treefolk

$0.35 $0.12 $0.15

Removal

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Tokens

Qty: 2 Price: $8.28

Army of the Damned

Create thirteen tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.
Flashback

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

Sorcery

$1.79 $1.19 $0.83

Nest of Scarabs

Whenever you put one or more -1/-1 counters on a creature, create that many 1/1 black Insect creature tokens.

Enchantment

$6.49 $4.06 $2.79

Tokens

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Untap

Qty: 1 Price: $2.49

Manifold Key

: Untap another target artifact.

: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Artifact

$2.49 $1.61 $1.29

Untap

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Deck Info

Deck size: 99Est cost: $142.57

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.88Total Mana Value: 193.00

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Avg Mana Value: 2.88Total Mana Value: 193.00

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