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Commander

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Black Waltz No. 3
Flying, deathtouch
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, Black Waltz No. 3 deals 2 damage to each opponent.
Legendary Creature - Wizard
Black Waltz No. 3 (fin) 214

Commander

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Burn

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Spiteful Prankster
During your turn, this creature has first strike.
Whenever another creature dies, this creature deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker.
Creature - Devil
Spiteful Prankster (plst) JMP-26

Burn

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Counters

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Malefic Scythe
This Equipment enters with a soul counter on it.
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 for each soul counter on this Equipment.
Whenever equipped creature dies, put a soul counter on this Equipment.
Equip
(
: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Artifact - Equipment
Malefic Scythe (m21) 112

Counters

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Creature

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Sabotender
Reach
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent.
Creature - Plant
Sabotender (fin) 153
Spider-Punk
Riot (This creature enters with your choice of a +1/+1 counter or haste.)
Other Spiders you control have riot.
Spells and abilities can't be countered.
Damage can't be prevented.
Legendary Creature - Human Spider Hero
Spider-Punk (spm) 207
Swarm Culler
Flying
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, you may sacrifice another creature or artifact. If you do, draw a card.
Creature - Warrior Insect
Swarm Culler (eoe) 119
Swarm, Being of Bees
Flash
Flying
Mayhem
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for
if you discarded it this turn. Timing rules still apply.)
Legendary Creature - Insect Villain
Swarm, Being of Bees (spm) 69

Creature

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Discard

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Cerebral Confiscation
Choose one —
• Target opponent discards two cards.
• Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card.
Sorcery
Cerebral Confiscation (mkm) 81
Duress
Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a noncreature, nonland card from it. That player discards that card.
Sorcery
Duress (m19) 94
Pilfer
Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card.
Sorcery
Pilfer (fdn) 181
Unscrupulous Agent
When this creature enters, target opponent exiles a card from their hand.
Creature - Elf Detective
Unscrupulous Agent (mkm) 109

Discard

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Drain

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Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Flying
If an opponent would lose life during your turn, they lose twice that much life instead. (Damage causes loss of life.)
Creature - Vampire Demon
Bloodletter of Aclazotz (plci) 92p
Fear of Lost Teeth
When this creature dies, it deals 1 damage to any target and you gain 1 life.
Creature Enchantment - Nightmare
Fear of Lost Teeth (dsk) 97
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
: Creatures you control gain lifelink until end of turn.
Legendary Creature - Vampire Cleric
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose (p30a) 28
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
Vraan, Executioner Thane (one) 114

Drain

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Draw

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Crypt Lurker
When this creature enters, you may sacrifice a creature or discard a creature card. If you do, draw a card.
Creature - Horror
Crypt Lurker (m21) 93
Disturbing Mirth
When this enchantment enters, you may sacrifice another enchantment or creature. If you do, draw two cards.
When you sacrifice this enchantment, manifest dread. (Look at the top two cards of your library. Put one onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature and the other into your graveyard. Turn it face up any time for its mana cost if it's a creature card.)
Enchantment
Disturbing Mirth (dsk) 212
Grab the Prize
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards. If the discarded card wasn't a land card, Grab the Prize deals 2 damage to each opponent.
Sorcery
Grab the Prize (dsk) 138
Phyrexian Rager
When this creature enters, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
Creature - Horror Phyrexian
Phyrexian Rager (ima) 102
Polygraph Orb
When this artifact enters, look at the top four cards of your library. Put two of them into your hand and the rest into your graveyard. You lose 2 life.
,
, Collect evidence 3: Each opponent loses 3 life unless they discard a card or sacrifice a creature. (To collect evidence 3, exile cards with total mana value 3 or greater from your graveyard.)
Artifact
Polygraph Orb (mkm) 99
Silversmote Ghoul
At the beginning of your end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
, Sacrifice this creature: Draw a card.
Creature - Vampire Zombie
Silversmote Ghoul (m21) 122
Treasure Chest
, Sacrifice this artifact: Roll a d20.
1 | Trapped! — You lose 3 life.
2—9 | Create five Treasure tokens.
10—19 | You gain 3 life and draw three cards.
20 | Search your library for a card. If it's an artifact card, you may put it onto the battlefield. Otherwise, put that card into your hand. Then shuffle.
Artifact
Treasure Chest (afr) 397

Draw

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Evasion

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Bone Picker
This spell costs
less to cast if a creature died this turn.
Flying, deathtouch
Creature - Bird
Bone Picker (j22) 383
Fetid Imp
Flying
: This creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. (Any amount of damage it deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Creature - Imp
Fetid Imp (ori) 97

Evasion

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Instant

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Laughing Mad
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards.
Flashback
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost and any additional costs. Then exile it.)
Instant
Laughing Mad (fin) 143
Thunder Magic
Tiered (Choose one additional cost.)
• Thunder —
— Thunder Magic deals 2 damage to target creature.
• Thundara —
— Thunder Magic deals 4 damage to target creature.
• Thundaga —
— Thunder Magic deals 8 damage to target creature.
Instant
Thunder Magic (fin) 165
Vincent's Limit Break
Tiered (Choose one additional cost.)
Until end of turn, target creature you control gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control" and has the chosen base power and toughness.
• Galian Beast —
— 3/2.
• Death Gigas —
— 5/2.
• Hellmasker —
— 7/2.
Instant
Vincent's Limit Break (fin) 126

Instant

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Land

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Bloodfell Caves
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
: Add
or
.
Land
Bloodfell Caves (m21) 243
Capital City
: Add
.
,
: Add one mana of any color.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Land - Town
Capital City (fin) 274
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (fic) 484
Memorial to Folly
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Land
Memorial to Folly (tdc) 377
Memorial to War
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Destroy target land.
Land
Memorial to War (cmr) 486
Mountain
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Mountain
Mountain (mom) 280
Polluted Mire
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Land
Polluted Mire (dmr) 253
Smoldering Marsh
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.
Land - Swamp Mountain
Smoldering Marsh (dsc) 299
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (j25) 87
Witch's Cottage
(
: Add
.)
This land enters tapped unless you control three or more other Swamps.
When this land enters untapped, you may put target creature card from your graveyard on top of your library.
Land - Swamp
Witch's Cottage (eld) 249

Land

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Land Destruction

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Stone Rain
Destroy target land.
Sorcery
Stone Rain (sta) 45

Land Destruction

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Lifegain

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Eternal Thirst
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has lifelink and "Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature." (Damage dealt by a creature with lifelink also causes its controller to gain that much life.)
Enchantment - Aura
Eternal Thirst (jmp) 229
Gifted Aetherborn
Deathtouch, lifelink
Creature - Vampire Aetherborn
Gifted Aetherborn (jmp) 239

Lifegain

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Mill

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Snarling Gorehound
Menace
Whenever another creature you control with power 2 or less enters, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
Creature - Dog
Snarling Gorehound (mkm) 105

Mill

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Protection

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Oblivion's Hunger
Target creature you control gains indestructible until end of turn. Draw a card if that creature has a +1/+1 counter on it. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy the creature.)
Instant
Oblivion's Hunger (znr) 119

Protection

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Ramp

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Arcane Signet
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Artifact
Arcane Signet (fic) 334
Hoard Robber
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Creature - Rogue Tiefling
Hoard Robber (afr) 110
Network Terminal
: Add one mana of any color.
,
, Tap another untapped artifact you control: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Artifact
Network Terminal (neo) 251
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (fic) 356

Ramp

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Recursion

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Ayara, Widow of the Realm
, Sacrifice another creature or artifact: Ayara deals X damage to target opponent or battle and you gain X life, where X is the sacrificed permanent's mana value.
: Transform Ayara. Activate only as a sorcery. (
can be paid with either
or 2 life.)
Legendary Creature - Elf Noble
Ayara, Widow of the Realm // Ayara, Furnace Queen (mom) 296Ayara, Widow of the Realm // Ayara, Furnace Queen (mom) 296
Dutiful Attendant
When this creature dies, return another target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Human Warrior
Dutiful Attendant (dtk) 99
Eternal Taskmaster
This creature enters tapped.
Whenever this creature attacks, you may pay
. If you do, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Zombie
Eternal Taskmaster (jmp) 228
Sanguine Indulgence
This spell costs
less to cast if you've gained 3 or more life this turn.
Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.
Sorcery
Sanguine Indulgence (fdn) 613

Recursion

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Removal

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Agonizing Syphon
Agonizing Syphon deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
Sorcery
Agonizing Syphon (jmp) 199
Bone Splinters
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Destroy target creature.
Sorcery
Bone Splinters (ddn) 22
Collateral Damage
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Collateral Damage deals 3 damage to any target.
Instant
Collateral Damage (frf) 95
Cut Down
Destroy target creature with total power and toughness 5 or less.
Instant
Cut Down (dmu) 89
Doom Blade
Destroy target nonblack creature.
Instant
Doom Blade (m14) 96
Extinguish the Light
Destroy target creature or planeswalker. If its mana value was 3 or less, you gain 3 life.
Instant
Extinguish the Light (dmu) 94
Fatal Push
Destroy target creature if it has mana value 2 or less.
Revolt — Destroy that creature if it has mana value 4 or less instead if a permanent left the battlefield under your control this turn.
Instant
Fatal Push (fca) 9
Feed the Swarm
Destroy target creature or enchantment an opponent controls. You lose life equal to that permanent's mana value.
Sorcery
Feed the Swarm (cmm) 159
Gearbane Orangutan
Reach
When this creature enters, choose one —
• Destroy up to one target artifact.
• Sacrifice an artifact. If you do, put two +1/+1 counters on this creature.
Creature - Ape
Gearbane Orangutan (mkm) 129
Heartfire
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature or planeswalker.
Heartfire deals 4 damage to any target.
Instant
Heartfire (jmp) 333
Murder
Destroy target creature.
Instant
Murder (dsk) 110
Nihil Spellbomb
, Sacrifice this artifact: Exile target player's graveyard.
When this artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay
. If you do, draw a card.
Artifact
Nihil Spellbomb (scd) 270
Perilous Vault
,
, Exile this artifact: Exile all nonland permanents.
Artifact
Perilous Vault (brr) 38
Smash to Dust
Choose one —
• Destroy target artifact.
• Destroy target creature with defender.
• Smash to Dust deals 1 damage to each creature your opponents control.
Sorcery
Smash to Dust (dmu) 144
Spark Harvest
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature or pay
.
Destroy target creature or planeswalker.
Sorcery
Spark Harvest (cmr) 150
Terminate
Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated.
Instant
Terminate (mm3) 194
Thunderwave
Roll a d20.
1—9 | Thunderwave deals 3 damage to each creature.
10—19 | You may choose a creature. Thunderwave deals 3 damage to each creature not chosen this way.
20 | Thunderwave deals 6 damage to each creature your opponents control.
Sorcery
Thunderwave (clb) 201
Torch Fiend
, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target artifact.
Creature - Devil
Torch Fiend (jmp) 367
Yavimaya Steelcrusher
Enlist (As this creature attacks, you may tap a nonattacking creature you control without summoning sickness. When you do, add its power to this creature's until end of turn.)
, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target artifact.
Creature - Warrior Ape
Yavimaya Steelcrusher (dmu) 152

Removal

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Sac Outlet

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Hobblefiend
Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)
, Sacrifice another creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Creature - Devil
Hobblefiend (m21) 152

Sac Outlet

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Sorcery

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Embrace Oblivion
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature.
Destroy target creature or Spacecraft.
Sorcery
Embrace Oblivion (eoe) 98
Suplex
Choose one —
• Suplex deals 3 damage to target creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.
• Exile target artifact.
Sorcery
Suplex (fin) 164
Temporal Intervention
Void — This spell costs
less to cast if a nonland permanent left the battlefield this turn or a spell was warped this turn.
Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card.
Sorcery
Temporal Intervention (eoe) 120

Sorcery

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Tutor

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Diabolic Tutor
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Diabolic Tutor (plst) ODY-129

Tutor

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