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Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
Each opponent can't cast noncreature spells with mana value greater than the number of lands that player controls.
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, if no mana was spent to cast it, counter that spell.
Legendary Creature - Human Soldier
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade (prna) 189

Commander

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Consecrated Sphinx
Flying
Whenever an opponent draws a card, you may draw two cards.
Creature - Sphinx
Consecrated Sphinx (sld) 165
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
Vigilance
Other creatures you control get +2/+2.
Creatures your opponents control get -2/-2.
Legendary Creature - Praetor Phyrexian
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite (sld) 811
Hullbreaker Horror
Flash
This spell can't be countered.
Whenever you cast a spell, choose up to one —
• Return target spell you don't control to its owner's hand.
• Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.
Creature - Horror Kraken
Hullbreaker Horror (inr) 303
Serra Ascendant
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
As long as you have 30 or more life, this creature gets +5/+5 and has flying.
Creature - Human Monk
Serra Ascendant (sld) 1125

Big Win Game Beater

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Eye of the Storm
Whenever a player casts an instant or sorcery card, exile it. Then that player copies each instant or sorcery card exiled with this enchantment. For each copy, the player may cast the copy without paying its mana cost.
Enchantment
Eye of the Storm (rav) 48
Knowledge Pool
Imprint — When this artifact enters, each player exiles the top three cards of their library.
Whenever a player casts a spell from their hand, that player exiles it. If the player does, they may cast a spell from among other cards exiled with this artifact without paying its mana cost.
Artifact
Knowledge Pool (mbs) 111
Omen Machine
Players can't draw cards.
At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player exiles the top card of their library. If it's a land card, the player puts it onto the battlefield. Otherwise, the player casts it without paying its mana cost if able.
Artifact
Omen Machine (nph) 148
Weftwalking
When this enchantment enters, if you cast it, shuffle your hand and graveyard into your library, then draw seven cards.
The first spell each player casts during each of their turns may be cast without paying its mana cost.
Enchantment
Weftwalking (eoe) 330

Lockout

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Land Tax
At the beginning of your upkeep, if an opponent controls more lands than you, you may search your library for up to three basic land cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
Enchantment
Land Tax (wot) 9
Leyline of Anticipation
If this card is in your opening hand, you may begin the game with it on the battlefield.
You may cast spells as though they had flash.
Enchantment
Leyline of Anticipation (wot) 23
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
Vigilance, ward

: Another target creature you control gains protection from the card type of your choice until end of turn. (It can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, enchanted, or equipped by anything of that type.)
Legendary Creature - Soldier Halfling
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel (ltr) 326
Treasure Mage
When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card with mana value 6 or greater, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Creature - Human Wizard
Treasure Mage (dci) 67

Miscellaneous Cards

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Eaten by Piranhas
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature loses all abilities and is a black Skeleton creature with base power and toughness 1/1. (It loses all other colors, card types, and creature types.)
Enchantment - Aura
Eaten by Piranhas (lci) 54
Grasp of Fate
When this enchantment enters, for each opponent, exile up to one target nonland permanent that player controls until this enchantment leaves the battlefield. (Those permanents return under their owners' control.)
Enchantment
Grasp of Fate (wot) 3
Seal from Existence
Ward
(Whenever this enchantment becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays
.)
When this enchantment enters, exile target nonland permanent an opponent controls until this enchantment leaves the battlefield.
Enchantment
Seal from Existence (mom) 35
Utter Insignificance
Flash
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature loses all abilities and has base power and toughness 1/1.
: Exile enchanted creature.
Enchantment - Aura
Utter Insignificance (mh3) 78

Removal

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Clarion Conqueror
Flying
Activated abilities of artifacts, creatures, and planeswalkers can't be activated.
Creature - Dragon
Clarion Conqueror (tdm) 400
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
Flying
Activated abilities of creatures your opponents control can't be activated.
Legendary Creature - Angel
Linvala, Keeper of Silence (sld) 1289
Stony Silence
Activated abilities of artifacts can't be activated.
Enchantment
Stony Silence (isd) 36
Suppression Field
Activated abilities cost
more to activate unless they're mana abilities.
Enchantment
Suppression Field (rav) 31

Stax: Activated Abilities

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Narset, Parter of Veils
Each opponent can't draw more than one card each turn.
−2: Look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal a noncreature, nonland card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Legendary Planeswalker - Narset
Narset, Parter of Veils (sld) 1141

Stax: Card Draw

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Boromir, Warden of the Tower
Vigilance
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, if no mana was spent to cast it, counter that spell.
Sacrifice Boromir: Creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn. The Ring tempts you.
Legendary Creature - Human Soldier
Boromir, Warden of the Tower (ltr) 407
Containment Priest
Flash
If a nontoken creature would enter and it wasn't cast, exile it instead.
Creature - Human Cleric
Containment Priest (mp2) 3

Stax: Cheating Cost

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Authority of the Consuls
Creatures your opponents control enter tapped.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls enters, you gain 1 life.
Enchantment
Authority of the Consuls (fic) 232
Blind Obedience
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay
. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Artifacts and creatures your opponents control enter tapped.
Enchantment
Blind Obedience (wot) 1
Frozen Aether
Artifacts, creatures, and lands your opponents control enter tapped.
Enchantment
Frozen Aether (plst) PLC-54
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
Flying
Venom Blast — Artifacts and creatures your opponents control enter tapped.
Legendary Creature - Human Spider Hero
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior (spm) 230

Stax: Comes Into Play Tapped

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Baird, Steward of Argive
Vigilance
Creatures can't attack you or planeswalkers you control unless their controller pays
for each of those creatures.
Legendary Creature - Human Soldier
Baird, Steward of Argive (blc) 135
Ghostly Prison
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each creature they control that's attacking you.
Enchantment
Ghostly Prison (sld) 424
Propaganda
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each creature they control that's attacking you.
Enchantment
Propaganda (sld) 381
Windborn Muse
Flying
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each creature they control that's attacking you.
Creature - Spirit
Windborn Muse (dmr) 415

Stax: Creatures Attacking

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Doorkeeper Thrull
Flash
Flying
Artifacts and creatures entering don't cause abilities to trigger.
Creature - Thrull
Doorkeeper Thrull (mkm) 338
Hushbringer
Flying, lifelink
Creatures entering or dying don't cause abilities to trigger.
Creature - Faerie
Hushbringer (eld) 339
Hushwing Gryff
Flash
Flying
Creatures entering don't cause abilities to trigger.
Creature - Hippogriff
Hushwing Gryff (m15) 15
Strict Proctor
Flying
Whenever a permanent entering causes a triggered ability to trigger, counter that ability unless its controller pays
.
Creature - Cleric Spirit
Strict Proctor (stx) 294
Torpor Orb
Creatures entering don't cause abilities to trigger.
Artifact
Torpor Orb (big) 57

Stax: ETB Effects

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Aven Interrupter
Flash
Flying
When this creature enters, exile target spell. It becomes plotted. (Its owner may cast it as a sorcery on a later turn without paying its mana cost.)
Spells your opponents cast from graveyards or from exile cost
more to cast.
Creature - Bird Rogue
Aven Interrupter (otj) 309
Grafdigger's Cage
Creature cards in graveyards and libraries can't enter the battlefield.
Players can't cast spells from graveyards or libraries.
Artifact
Grafdigger's Cage (sld) 324
Rest in Peace
When this enchantment enters, exile all graveyards.
If a card or token would be put into a graveyard from anywhere, exile it instead.
Enchantment
Rest in Peace (big) 34
Soulless Jailer
Permanent cards in graveyards can't enter the battlefield.
Players can't cast noncreature spells from graveyards or exile.
Creature Artifact - Golem Phyrexian
Soulless Jailer (one) 397

Stax: Graveyards

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Grand Abolisher
During your turn, your opponents can't cast spells or activate abilities of artifacts, creatures, or enchantments.
Creature - Human Cleric
Grand Abolisher (cmm) 460
Myrel, Shield of Argive
During your turn, your opponents can't cast spells or activate abilities of artifacts, creatures, or enchantments.
Whenever Myrel attacks, create X 1/1 colorless Soldier artifact creature tokens, where X is the number of Soldiers you control.
Legendary Creature - Human Soldier
Myrel, Shield of Argive (prm) 105644
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
Flash
Creature cards you own that aren't on the battlefield have flash.
Each opponent can cast spells only any time they could cast a sorcery.
Legendary Creature - Human Wizard
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir (plst) IMA-75
Teferi, Time Raveler
Each opponent can cast spells only any time they could cast a sorcery.
+1: Until your next turn, you may cast sorcery spells as though they had flash.
−3: Return up to one target artifact, creature, or enchantment to its owner's hand. Draw a card.
Legendary Planeswalker - Teferi
Teferi, Time Raveler (blc) 92
Voice of Victory
Mobilize 2 (Whenever this creature attacks, create two tapped and attacking 1/1 red Warrior creature tokens. Sacrifice them at the beginning of the next end step.)
Your opponents can't cast spells during your turn.
Creature - Human Bard
Voice of Victory (tdm) 331

Stax: Interrupts

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Harbinger of the Seas
Nonbasic lands are Islands.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Harbinger of the Seas (mh3) 451

Stax: Non-Basic Lands

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Arcane Laboratory
Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn.
Enchantment
Arcane Laboratory (plst) 7ED-60
Archon of Emeria
Flying
Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn.
Nonbasic lands your opponents control enter tapped.
Creature - Archon
Archon of Emeria (znr) 315
Deafening Silence
Each player can't cast more than one noncreature spell each turn.
Enchantment
Deafening Silence (spg) 120
Eidolon of Rhetoric
Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn.
Creature Enchantment - Spirit
Eidolon of Rhetoric (j22) 54
Ethersworn Canonist
Each player who has cast a nonartifact spell this turn can't cast additional nonartifact spells.
Creature Artifact - Human Cleric
Ethersworn Canonist (sld) 2102
Phyrexian Censor
Each player can't cast more than one non-Phyrexian spell each turn.
Non-Phyrexian creatures enter tapped.
Creature - Wizard Phyrexian
Phyrexian Censor (mom) 31
Rule of Law
Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn.
Enchantment
Rule of Law (m20) 35

Stax: Rule of Law

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God-Pharaoh's Statue
Spells your opponents cast cost
more to cast.
At the beginning of your end step, each opponent loses 1 life.
Legendary Artifact
God-Pharaoh's Statue (plst) WAR-238
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
White spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Blue spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Spells your opponents cast cost
more to cast.
Legendary Creature - Human Advisor
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV (2x2) 379
Mana Breach
Whenever a player casts a spell, that player returns a land they control to its owner's hand.
Enchantment
Mana Breach (7ed) 85★
Spelltithe Enforcer
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, that player sacrifices a permanent of their choice unless they pay
.
Creature - Wizard Elephant
Spelltithe Enforcer (plst) GPT-18
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
First strike
Noncreature spells cost
more to cast.
Legendary Creature - Human Soldier
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben (mul) 137
Unsettled Mariner
Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
Whenever you or a permanent you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter that spell or ability unless its controller pays
.
Creature - Shapeshifter
Unsettled Mariner (mh1) 216

Stax: Spell Cost

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Aven Mindcensor
Flash
Flying
If an opponent would search a library, that player searches the top four cards of that library instead.
Creature - Wizard Bird
Aven Mindcensor (mp2) 2
Leonin Arbiter
Players can't search libraries. Any player may pay
for that player to ignore this effect until end of turn.
Creature - Cleric Cat
Leonin Arbiter (2x2) 418

Stax: Tutors

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Drannith Magistrate
Your opponents can't cast spells from anywhere other than their hands.
Creature - Human Wizard
Drannith Magistrate (iko) 314
Fatespinner
At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, that player chooses draw step, main phase, or combat phase. The player skips each instance of the chosen step or phase this turn.
Creature - Human Wizard
Fatespinner (plst) MRD-36
Trouble in Pairs
If an opponent would begin an extra turn, that player skips that turn instead.
Whenever an opponent attacks you with two or more creatures, draws their second card each turn, or casts their second spell each turn, you draw a card.
Enchantment
Trouble in Pairs (mkc) 326

Stax: Unique Effects

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Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (cmm) 659
Deserted Beach
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.
: Add
or
.
Land
Deserted Beach (mid) 281
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
Flooded Strand (zne) 1
Floodfarm Verge
: Add
.
: Add
. Activate only if you control a Plains or an Island.
Land
Floodfarm Verge (dsk) 330
Glacial Fortress
This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains or an Island.
: Add
or
.
Land
Glacial Fortress (sld) 456
Hallowed Fountain
(
: Add
or
.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Land - Plains Island
Hallowed Fountain (ecl) 347
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
Marsh Flats (zne) 6
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
Polluted Delta (exp) 17
Reflecting Pool
: Add one mana of any type that a land you control could produce.
Land
Reflecting Pool (eos) 36
Sea of Clouds
This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.
: Add
or
.
Land
Sea of Clouds (zne) 16
Snow-Covered Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Snow Land - Island
Snow-Covered Island (sld) 1474
Snow-Covered Plains
(
: Add
.)
Basic Snow Land - Plains
Snow-Covered Plains (sld) 1473
Tundra
(
: Add
or
.)
Land - Plains Island
Tundra (olgc) 2015

Z: Lands Who Cares

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Angel of Jubilation
Flying
Other nonblack creatures you control get +1/+1.
Players can't pay life or sacrifice creatures to cast spells or activate abilities.
Creature - Angel
Angel of Jubilation (avr) 2
Aura of Silence
Artifact and enchantment spells your opponents cast cost
more to cast.
Sacrifice this enchantment: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
Enchantment
Aura of Silence (c15) 60
Back to Basics
Nonbasic lands don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.
Enchantment
Back to Basics (sld) 1718
Solemnity
Players can't get counters.
Counters can't be put on artifacts, creatures, enchantments, or lands.
Enchantment
Solemnity (hou) 22
Spirit of the Labyrinth
Each player can't draw more than one card each turn.
Creature Enchantment - Spirit
Spirit of the Labyrinth (bng) 27
Static Orb
As long as this artifact is untapped, players can't untap more than two permanents during their untap steps.
Artifact
Static Orb (mps) 26
Stone of Erech
If a creature an opponent controls would die, exile it instead.
,
, Sacrifice Stone of Erech: Exile target player's graveyard. Draw a card.
Legendary Artifact
Stone of Erech (ltr) 702
Tocatli Honor Guard
Creatures entering don't cause abilities to trigger.
Creature - Human Soldier
Tocatli Honor Guard (pxln) 42p
Weathered Runestone
Nonland permanent cards in graveyards and libraries can't enter the battlefield.
Players can't cast spells from graveyards or libraries.
Artifact
Weathered Runestone (khm) 247
Winter Moon
Players can't untap more than one nonbasic land during their untap steps.
Artifact
Winter Moon (mh3) 462

Maybeboard

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Deck Info

Deck stats

52 pips - 43 cards
25 mana - 25 cards
32 pips - 22 cards
15 mana - 15 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 2 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 2 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 2 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 0 cards
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Description

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