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{"ops":[{"insert":"Calling all skypirates! Cast and crew vehicles with an assortment of creatures to create a fleet of vehicles ready to overrun your opponents with your commander's extra combat phase. \n\nPrimary strategies: Vehicle Defense into Vehicle Overrun\nSecondary strategies: Mill to recur artifacts from graveyard\nWin Conditions: Planeswalker Value Engines, Extra Combats, cheat/cast Portal to Phyrexia, cheat out huge threats with Oviya, surprise kills with Mercadia's Downfall, Mechtitan Core + 4 artifact creatures/vehicles to create Mechtitan token \n\nStrategy: \nTurn 1: Ramp\nTurn 2: Vehicle/Ramp\nTurn 3: Commander/Vehicle\nTurn 4: Creature/Vehicle (Attack if able)\nTurn 5 - Endgame: Build your board/refill your hand/continue ramping to build to extra combats\n\nPrimer:\nOpening Hand: Don't be afraid to mulligan down to 6 for proper lands/ hand synergies. You want ideally 3 lands, less is okay if you have ramp or one of the many cards that will search/net you one land every turn. Ensure you'll have enough untapped mana to cast your commander on turn 2/3. Check your mana curve along with what strategy you're going for (Mill/Recursion, or Build/Battle) . play ramp or card advantage, and at least one vehicle with CMC 4 or less. \nThis deck builds slowly in the early game, and can explode in the late game with subtle synergy that will surprise and sunder opponents with your buffed/vigilant vehicles. Because of how crew works, keeping enough creature power available to crew your vehicles once. There are a variety of lines and answers to various threats that can be unexpectedly strong against certain archetypes. Additionally, vehicles offer some protection from board wipes as they are not creatures until they are crewed, allowing you to maintain board presence that can get in attacks on opponents who are rebuilding. \n\nProtecting Fran and Balthier is important to your gameplan. In my experience, until people see how powerful they are in the mid to late game, often times just being less aggressive in the early turns is enough to protect them as other players have more obvious threats and you are not generally attacking for commander damage against players. \nEven though you're an agressive deck, lay low in the early game, leaving damage on board to keep your blocking options up or using politics to get creatures in for attack or damage triggers from vehicles. Help the table police the threats with your attacks and blocks until your board is built enough to overrun defenses. Oftentimes, the reach and buff on vehicles you control will deter most attacks from evasive creatures. Don't be afraid to take some damage in the early game, sacrificing a strong creature who you will need to crew, or a vehicle with a valuable ability will slow you down more than your opponents. \n\nMill sub-strategy: There are several cards in this deck that will enable your mill/recursion strategy. Mesmeric Orb will be the strongest card to enable this strategy with Daretti, Scrap Savant\n\n\nOptional Upgrades to increase power level:\nJeska's Will\nAggravated Assault (Infinite combat potential)\n\n\n\nBase Card > Alters/Proxies in personal deck\nMountain > Mishra's Workshop \n\n"}]}
Commander
Balthier and Fran
Reach
Vehicles you control get +1/+1 and have reach and vigilance.
Whenever a Vehicle crewed by Balthier and Fran this turn attacks, if it's the first combat phase of the turn, you may pay . If you do, after this phase, there is an additional combat phase.
Vehicles you control get +1/+1 and have reach and vigilance.
Whenever a Vehicle crewed by Balthier and Fran this turn attacks, if it's the first combat phase of the turn, you may pay . If you do, after this phase, there is an additional combat phase.
Legendary Creature - Human Rabbit
Commander
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Anthem
Anthem
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Artifact
N'Yami-Class Mother Ship
Flying, vigilance, haste
Whenever this Vehicle deals combat damage to a player, look at the top card of your library. If it's a permanent card, you may put it onto the battlefield. If you don't put it onto the battlefield, put it into your hand.
Crew 3
Whenever this Vehicle deals combat damage to a player, look at the top card of your library. If it's a permanent card, you may put it onto the battlefield. If you don't put it onto the battlefield, put it into your hand.
Crew 3
Artifact - Vehicle
Artifact
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Copy
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Creature
Creature
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Draw
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
When Brass's Tunnel-Grinder enters, discard any number of cards, then draw that many cards plus one.
At the beginning of your end step, if you descended this turn, put a bore counter on Brass's Tunnel-Grinder. Then if there are three or more bore counters on it, remove those counters and transform it. (You descended if a permanent card was put into your graveyard from anywhere.)
At the beginning of your end step, if you descended this turn, put a bore counter on Brass's Tunnel-Grinder. Then if there are three or more bore counters on it, remove those counters and transform it. (You descended if a permanent card was put into your graveyard from anywhere.)
Legendary Artifact
Chandra, Spark Hunter
At the beginning of combat on your turn, choose up to one target Vehicle you control. Until end of turn, it becomes an artifact creature and gains haste.
+2: You may sacrifice an artifact or discard a card. If you do, draw a card.
0: Create a 3/2 colorless Vehicle artifact token with crew 1.
−7: You get an emblem with "Whenever an artifact you control enters, this emblem deals 3 damage to any target."
+2: You may sacrifice an artifact or discard a card. If you do, draw a card.
0: Create a 3/2 colorless Vehicle artifact token with crew 1.
−7: You get an emblem with "Whenever an artifact you control enters, this emblem deals 3 damage to any target."
Legendary Planeswalker - Chandra
Dragon's Rage Channeler
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card into your graveyard.)
Delirium — As long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, this creature gets +2/+2, has flying, and attacks each combat if able.
Delirium — As long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, this creature gets +2/+2, has flying, and attacks each combat if able.
Creature - Human Shaman
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
Whenever you attack, you may discard a card. When you do, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature. It gains trample until end of turn.
Whenever you discard one or more cards, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card until your next end step.
Whenever you discard one or more cards, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card until your next end step.
Legendary Creature - Human Knight
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
Trample
When Ivora enters and whenever it deals combat damage to a player, create a Blood token. (It's an artifact with ", , Discard a card, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Whenever you discard a card, put a +1/+1 counter on Ivora.
When Ivora enters and whenever it deals combat damage to a player, create a Blood token. (It's an artifact with ", , Discard a card, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Whenever you discard a card, put a +1/+1 counter on Ivora.
Legendary Creature - Vampire Warrior
Turntimber Symbiosis
Look at the top seven cards of your library. You may put a creature card from among them onto the battlefield. If that card has mana value 3 or less, it enters with three additional +1/+1 counters on it. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Sorcery
Weatherlight
Flying
Whenever Weatherlight deals combat damage to a player, look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a historic card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. (Artifacts, legendaries, and Sagas are historic.)
Crew 3
Whenever Weatherlight deals combat damage to a player, look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a historic card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. (Artifacts, legendaries, and Sagas are historic.)
Crew 3
Legendary Artifact - Vehicle
Draw
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Enchantment
Alien Invasion
At the beginning of combat on your turn, create a 1/1 red Alien creature token with haste and "This token attacks each combat if able." Put a +1/+1 counter on it for each invasion counter on this enchantment, then put an invasion counter on this enchantment.
Enchantment
Enchantment
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Evasion
Evasion
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Land
Land
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Mill
Dredger's Insight
Whenever one or more artifact and/or creature cards leave your graveyard, you gain 1 life.
When this enchantment enters, mill four cards. You may put an artifact, creature, or land card from among the milled cards into your hand. (To mill four cards, put the top four cards of your library into your graveyard.)
When this enchantment enters, mill four cards. You may put an artifact, creature, or land card from among the milled cards into your hand. (To mill four cards, put the top four cards of your library into your graveyard.)
Enchantment
Mill
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Protection
Protection
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Ramp
Fanatic of Rhonas
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Ferocious — : Add . Activate only if you control a creature with power 4 or greater.
Eternalize (, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a 4/4 black Zombie Snake Druid with no mana cost. Eternalize only as a sorcery.)
Ferocious — : Add . Activate only if you control a creature with power 4 or greater.
Eternalize (, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a 4/4 black Zombie Snake Druid with no mana cost. Eternalize only as a sorcery.)
Creature - Druid Snake
House Cartographer
Survival — At the beginning of your second main phase, if this creature is tapped, reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a land card. Put that card into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Creature - Human Scout Survivor
Oviya, Automech Artisan
Each creature that's attacking one of your opponents has trample.
, : You may put a creature or Vehicle card from your hand onto the battlefield. If you put an artifact onto the battlefield this way, put two +1/+1 counters on it.
, : You may put a creature or Vehicle card from your hand onto the battlefield. If you put an artifact onto the battlefield this way, put two +1/+1 counters on it.
Legendary Creature - Human Artificer
RMS Titanic
Flying, trample
When RMS Titanic deals combat damage to a player, sacrifice it and create that many Treasure tokens.
Crew 3 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 3 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
When RMS Titanic deals combat damage to a player, sacrifice it and create that many Treasure tokens.
Crew 3 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 3 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Legendary Artifact - Vehicle
Ramp
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Recursion
Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer
Daretti's power is equal to the greatest mana value among artifacts you control.
Whenever Daretti enters or attacks, choose target artifact card in your graveyard. You may sacrifice an artifact. If you do, return the chosen card to the battlefield.
Whenever Daretti enters or attacks, choose target artifact card in your graveyard. You may sacrifice an artifact. If you do, return the chosen card to the battlefield.
Legendary Creature - Goblin Artificer
Daretti, Scrap Savant
+2: Discard up to two cards, then draw that many cards.
−2: Sacrifice an artifact. If you do, return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
−10: You get an emblem with "Whenever an artifact is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, return that card to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step."
Daretti, Scrap Savant can be your commander.
−2: Sacrifice an artifact. If you do, return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
−10: You get an emblem with "Whenever an artifact is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, return that card to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step."
Daretti, Scrap Savant can be your commander.
Legendary Planeswalker - Daretti
Recursion
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Removal
Removal
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Sorcery
Sorcery
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Tokens
Cybermen Squadron
Nonlegendary artifact creatures you control have myriad. (Whenever a creature with myriad attacks, for each opponent other than defending player, you may create a token copy that's tapped and attacking that player or a planeswalker they control. Exile the tokens at end of combat.)
Creature Artifact - Cyberman
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
Other Dwarves you control get +1/+0.
Whenever a Dwarf you control becomes tapped, create a Treasure token.
Sacrifice five Treasures: Search your library for an artifact or Dragon card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Whenever a Dwarf you control becomes tapped, create a Treasure token.
Sacrifice five Treasures: Search your library for an artifact or Dragon card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Legendary Creature - Berserker Dwarf
Tokens
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Vehicle
Hedge Shredder
Whenever this Vehicle attacks, you may mill two cards.
Whenever one or more land cards are put into your graveyard from your library, put them onto the battlefield tapped.
Crew 1 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 1 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Whenever one or more land cards are put into your graveyard from your library, put them onto the battlefield tapped.
Crew 1 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 1 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Artifact - Vehicle
Mechtitan Core
, Exile this Vehicle and four other artifact creatures and/or Vehicles you control: Create Mechtitan, a legendary 10/10 Construct artifact creature token with flying, vigilance, trample, lifelink, and haste that's all colors. When that token leaves the battlefield, return all cards exiled with this Vehicle except this card to the battlefield tapped under their owners' control.
Crew 2
Crew 2
Artifact - Vehicle
Reaver Titan
Void Shields — Protection from mana value 3 or less
Gatling Blaster — Whenever this Vehicle attacks, it deals 5 damage to each opponent.
Crew 4 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 4 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Gatling Blaster — Whenever this Vehicle attacks, it deals 5 damage to each opponent.
Crew 4 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 4 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Artifact - Vehicle
Reckoner Bankbuster
This Vehicle enters with three charge counters on it.
, , Remove a charge counter from this Vehicle: Draw a card. Then if there are no charge counters on this Vehicle, create a Treasure token and a 1/1 colorless Pilot creature token with "This token crews Vehicles as though its power were 2 greater."
Crew 3
, , Remove a charge counter from this Vehicle: Draw a card. Then if there are no charge counters on this Vehicle, create a Treasure token and a 1/1 colorless Pilot creature token with "This token crews Vehicles as though its power were 2 greater."
Crew 3
Artifact - Vehicle
Rocketeer Boostbuggy
Whenever this Vehicle attacks, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with ", Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Exhaust — : This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature. Put a +1/+1 counter on it. (Activate each exhaust ability only once.)
Crew 1
Exhaust — : This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature. Put a +1/+1 counter on it. (Activate each exhaust ability only once.)
Crew 1
Artifact - Vehicle
Vehicle
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Maybeboard
Badgermole Cub
When this creature enters, earthbend 1. (Target land you control becomes a 0/0 creature with haste that's still a land. Put a +1/+1 counter on it. When it dies or is exiled, return it to the battlefield tapped.)
Whenever you tap a creature for mana, add an additional .
Whenever you tap a creature for mana, add an additional .
Creature - Mole Badger
Blaster, Combat DJ
More Than Meets the Eye (You may cast this card converted for .)
Other nontoken artifact creatures and Vehicles you control have modular 1. (They enter with an additional +1/+1 counter on them. When they die, you may put their +1/+1 counters on target artifact creature.)
Whenever you put one or more +1/+1 counters on Blaster, convert it.
Other nontoken artifact creatures and Vehicles you control have modular 1. (They enter with an additional +1/+1 counter on them. When they die, you may put their +1/+1 counters on target artifact creature.)
Whenever you put one or more +1/+1 counters on Blaster, convert it.
Legendary Creature Artifact - Robot
Combat Celebrant
If this creature hasn't been exerted this turn, you may exert it as it attacks. When you do, untap all other creatures you control and after this phase, there is an additional combat phase. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)
Creature - Human Warrior
Great Train Heist
Spree (Choose one or more additional costs.)
+ — Untap all creatures you control. If it's your combat phase, there is an additional combat phase after this phase.
+ — Creatures you control get +1/+0 and gain first strike until end of turn.
+ — Choose target opponent. Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to that player this turn, create a tapped Treasure token.
+ — Untap all creatures you control. If it's your combat phase, there is an additional combat phase after this phase.
+ — Creatures you control get +1/+0 and gain first strike until end of turn.
+ — Choose target opponent. Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to that player this turn, create a tapped Treasure token.
Instant
Luxurious Locomotive
Whenever this Vehicle attacks, create a Treasure token for each creature that crewed it this turn. (They're artifacts with ", Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Crew 1. Activate only once each turn. (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 1 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Crew 1. Activate only once each turn. (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 1 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Artifact - Vehicle
Mizzium Tank
Trample
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this Vehicle becomes an artifact creature and gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Crew 1 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 1 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this Vehicle becomes an artifact creature and gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Crew 1 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 1 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Artifact - Vehicle
Raiding Schemes
Each noncreature spell you cast has conspire. (As you cast a noncreature spell, you may tap two untapped creatures you control that share a color with it. When you do, copy it and you may choose new targets for the copy. A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.)
Enchantment
Seedship Agrarian
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, create a Lander token. (It's an artifact with ", , Sacrifice this token: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.")
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Creature - Insect Scientist
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
Flying
Whenever Skysovereign enters or attacks, it deals 3 damage to target creature or planeswalker an opponent controls.
Crew 3 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 3 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Whenever Skysovereign enters or attacks, it deals 3 damage to target creature or planeswalker an opponent controls.
Crew 3 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 3 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Legendary Artifact - Vehicle
Wheel of Misfortune
Each player secretly chooses a number 0 or greater, then all players reveal those numbers simultaneously and determine the highest and lowest numbers revealed this way. Wheel of Misfortune deals damage equal to the highest number to each player who chose that number. Each player who didn't choose the lowest number discards their hand, then draws seven cards.
Sorcery
Xenagos, God of Revels
Indestructible
As long as your devotion to red and green is less than seven, Xenagos isn't a creature.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, another target creature you control gains haste and gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is that creature's power.
As long as your devotion to red and green is less than seven, Xenagos isn't a creature.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, another target creature you control gains haste and gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is that creature's power.
Legendary Creature Enchantment - God
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{"ops":[{"insert":"Calling all skypirates! Cast and crew vehicles with an assortment of creatures to create a fleet of vehicles ready to overrun your opponents with your commander's extra combat phase. \n\nPrimary strategies: Vehicle Defense into Vehicle Overrun\nSecondary strategies: Mill to recur artifacts from graveyard\nWin Conditions: Planeswalker Value Engines, Extra Combats, cheat/cast Portal to Phyrexia, cheat out huge threats with Oviya, surprise kills with Mercadia's Downfall, Mechtitan Core + 4 artifact creatures/vehicles to create Mechtitan token \n\nStrategy: \nTurn 1: Ramp\nTurn 2: Vehicle/Ramp\nTurn 3: Commander/Vehicle\nTurn 4: Creature/Vehicle (Attack if able)\nTurn 5 - Endgame: Build your board/refill your hand/continue ramping to build to extra combats\n\nPrimer:\nOpening Hand: Don't be afraid to mulligan down to 6 for proper lands/ hand synergies. You want ideally 3 lands, less is okay if you have ramp or one of the many cards that will search/net you one land every turn. Ensure you'll have enough untapped mana to cast your commander on turn 2/3. Check your mana curve along with what strategy you're going for (Mill/Recursion, or Build/Battle) . play ramp or card advantage, and at least one vehicle with CMC 4 or less. \nThis deck builds slowly in the early game, and can explode in the late game with subtle synergy that will surprise and sunder opponents with your buffed/vigilant vehicles. Because of how crew works, keeping enough creature power available to crew your vehicles once. There are a variety of lines and answers to various threats that can be unexpectedly strong against certain archetypes. Additionally, vehicles offer some protection from board wipes as they are not creatures until they are crewed, allowing you to maintain board presence that can get in attacks on opponents who are rebuilding. \n\nProtecting Fran and Balthier is important to your gameplan. In my experience, until people see how powerful they are in the mid to late game, often times just being less aggressive in the early turns is enough to protect them as other players have more obvious threats and you are not generally attacking for commander damage against players. \nEven though you're an agressive deck, lay low in the early game, leaving damage on board to keep your blocking options up or using politics to get creatures in for attack or damage triggers from vehicles. Help the table police the threats with your attacks and blocks until your board is built enough to overrun defenses. Oftentimes, the reach and buff on vehicles you control will deter most attacks from evasive creatures. Don't be afraid to take some damage in the early game, sacrificing a strong creature who you will need to crew, or a vehicle with a valuable ability will slow you down more than your opponents. \n\nMill sub-strategy: There are several cards in this deck that will enable your mill/recursion strategy. Mesmeric Orb will be the strongest card to enable this strategy with Daretti, Scrap Savant\n\n\nOptional Upgrades to increase power level:\nJeska's Will\nAggravated Assault (Infinite combat potential)\n\n\n\nBase Card > Alters/Proxies in personal deck\nMountain > Mishra's Workshop \n\n"}]}