Trying a Thing • (Mono-Black Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $0.49

Morlun, Devourer of Spiders

Lifelink
Morlun enters with X +1/+1 counters on him.
When Morlun enters, he deals X damage to target opponent.

Legendary Creature - Vampire Villain

$0.49 $0.53 $0.15

Commander

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Artifact

Qty: 1 Price: $94.99

The Soul Stone

Indestructible

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, Exile a creature you control: Harness The Soul Stone. (Once harnessed, its ∞ ability is active.)
∞ — At the beginning of your upkeep, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Legendary Artifact - Infinity Stone

$94.99 $85.76 $86.62

Artifact

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Burn

Qty: 1 Price: $22.99

Archfiend of Despair

Flying
Your opponents can't gain life.
At the beginning of each end step, each opponent loses life equal to the life that player lost this turn. (Damage causes loss of life.)

Creature - Demon

$22.99 $22.33 $18.83

Burn

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Drain

Qty: 5 Price: $88.95

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

$44.99 $36.05 $33.80

Enduring Tenacity

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
When Enduring Tenacity dies, if it was a creature, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control. It's an enchantment. (It's not a creature.)

Creature Enchantment - Snake Glimmer

$17.99 $14.06 $10.39

Gray Merchant of Asphodel

When this creature enters, each opponent loses X life, where X is your devotion to black. You gain life equal to the life lost this way. (Each

in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)

Creature - Zombie

$2.49 $4.39 $1.02

Sanguine Bond

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.

Enchantment

$8.49 $7.75 $5.17

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

$14.99 $10.65 $9.37

Drain

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Draw

Qty: 9 Price: $87.01

Black Market Connections

At the beginning of your first main phase, choose one or more —
• Sell Contraband — Create a Treasure token. You lose 1 life.
• Buy Information — Draw a card. You lose 2 life.
• Hire a Mercenary — Create a 3/2 colorless Shapeshifter creature token with changeling. You lose 3 life. (It is every creature type.)

Enchantment

$20.99 $15.01 $12.92

Damnable Pact

Target player draws X cards and loses X life.

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.92 $0.41

Dread Presence

Whenever a Swamp you control enters, choose one —
• You draw a card and you lose 1 life.
• This creature deals 2 damage to any target and you gain 2 life.

Creature - Nightmare

$7.49 $3.74 $2.83

Morbid Opportunist

Whenever one or more other creatures die, draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn.

Creature - Human Rogue

$0.69 $0.27 $0.17

Necropotence

Skip your draw step.
Whenever you discard a card, exile that card from your graveyard.
Pay 1 life: Exile the top card of your library face down. Put that card into your hand at the beginning of your next end step.

Enchantment

$47.99 $38.38 $34.54

Night's Whisper

You draw two cards and lose 2 life.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.37 $0.21

Phyrexian Arena

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

Enchantment

$5.49 $4.35 $2.61

Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.

Sorcery

$1.79 $4.41 $0.41

Syphon Mind

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

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.37 $0.15

Draw

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Finisher

Qty: 2 Price: $44.28

Exsanguinate

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

Sorcery

$1.29 $0.43 $0.21

Torment of Hailfire

Repeat the following process X times. Each opponent loses 3 life unless that player sacrifices a nonland permanent of their choice or discards a card.

Sorcery

$42.99 $34.46 $26.03

Finisher

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Land

Qty: 38 Price: $187.22

Bojuka Bog

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

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Land

$2.99 $1.59 $1.70

Cabal Coffers

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for each Swamp you control.

Land

$32.99 $28.63 $24.04

Cabal Stronghold

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for each basic Swamp you control.

Land

$20.99 $13.54 $9.48

Deserted Temple

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: Untap target land.

Land

$1.49 $0.79 $0.25

Myriad Landscape

This land enters tapped.

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

Land

$0.59 $0.31 $0.25

Snow-Covered Swamp

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Basic Snow Land - Swamp

$1.49 $0.65 $0.40

Thespian's Stage

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: This land becomes a copy of target land, except it has this ability.

Land

$0.99 $0.45 $0.28

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

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

Legendary Land

$69.99 $56.01 $51.31

Urza's Cave

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, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Land - Urza's Cave

$3.99 $2.34 $1.76

Vesuva

You may have this land enter tapped as a copy of any land on the battlefield.

Land

$5.99 $3.92 $4.13

War Room

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, Pay life equal to the number of colors in your commanders' color identity: Draw a card.

Land

$5.49 $5.98 $3.56

Land

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Lifegain

Qty: 4 Price: $99.16

Bloodthirsty Conqueror

Flying, deathtouch
Whenever an opponent loses life, you gain that much life. (Damage causes loss of life.)

Creature - Knight Vampire

$54.99 $36.70 $35.42

Exquisite Blood

Whenever an opponent loses life, you gain that much life.

Enchantment

$42.99 $41.18 $39.18

Gifted Aetherborn

Deathtouch, lifelink

Creature - Vampire Aetherborn

$0.79 $0.36 $0.15

Vampire Nighthawk

Flying
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)

Creature - Vampire Shaman

$0.39 $0.22 $0.15

Lifegain

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Ramp

Qty: 25 Price: $217.31

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$0.99 $0.54 $0.38

Bontu's Monument

Black creature spells you cast cost

less to cast.
Whenever you cast a creature spell, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Legendary Artifact

$5.49 $4.58 $3.39

Bubbling Muck

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

Sorcery

$5.49 $4.39 $2.14

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

Caged Sun

As this artifact enters, choose a color.
Creatures you control of the chosen color get +1/+1.
Whenever a land's ability causes you to add one or more mana of the chosen color, add an additional one mana of that color.

Artifact

$4.49 $3.87 $3.36

Crypt Ghast

Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay

. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Whenever you tap a Swamp for mana, add an additional

Creature - Spirit

$23.99 $17.25 $15.60

Dark Ritual

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Instant

$5.49 $5.23 $3.05

Doubling Cube

: Double the amount of each type of unspent mana you have.

Artifact

$29.99 $34.74 $18.83

Everflowing Chalice

Multikicker

(You may pay an additional

any number of times as you cast this spell.)
This artifact enters with a charge counter on it for each time it was kicked.

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for each charge counter on this artifact.

Artifact

$0.69 $0.33 $0.21

Extraplanar Lens

Imprint — When this artifact enters, you may exile target land you control.
Whenever a land with the same name as the exiled card is tapped for mana, its controller adds one mana of any type that land produced.

Artifact

$18.99 $14.06 $12.50

Gauntlet of Power

As this artifact enters, choose a color.
Creatures of the chosen color get +1/+1.
Whenever a basic land is tapped for mana of the chosen color, its controller adds an additional one mana of that color.

Artifact

$3.99 $4.12 $3.32

Jet Medallion

Black spells you cast cost

less to cast.

Artifact

$20.99 $14.73 $12.48

Liliana of the Dark Realms

+1: Search your library for a Swamp card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
−3: Target creature gets +X/+X or -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of Swamps you control.
−6: You get an emblem with "Swamps you control have '

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Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana

$13.99 $9.68 $6.25

Magus of the Coffers

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for each Swamp you control.

Creature - Human Wizard

$8.49 $4.79 $4.37

Mind Stone

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, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$0.69 $0.42 $0.21

Nirkana Revenant

Whenever you tap a Swamp for mana, add an additional

: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Creature - Vampire Shade

$10.99 $7.19 $5.82

Ornithopter of Paradise

Flying

: Add one mana of any color.

Creature Artifact - Thopter

$1.49 $2.16 $0.72

Scampering Surveyor

When this creature enters, search your library for a basic land card or Cave card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Creature Artifact - Gnome

$0.69 $0.29 $0.15

Sol Ring

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Artifact

$2.79 $1.85 $1.41

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 $0.32 $0.15

The Darkness Crystal

Black spells you cast cost

less to cast.
If a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, instead exile it and you gain 2 life.

: Put target creature card exiled with The Darkness Crystal onto the battlefield tapped under your control with two additional +1/+1 counters on it.

Legendary Artifact

$6.99 $4.05 $3.69

Thought Vessel

You have no maximum hand size.

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Artifact

$4.99 $2.94 $2.70

Thran Dynamo

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Artifact

$3.99 $4.29 $3.12

Throne of Eldraine

As Throne of Eldraine enters, choose a color.

: Add four mana of the chosen color. Spend this mana only to cast monocolored spells of that color.

: Draw two cards. Spend only mana of the chosen color to activate this ability.

Legendary Artifact

$39.99 $32.26 $30.28

Wayfarer's Bauble

, Sacrifice this artifact: Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Artifact

$0.69 $0.36 $0.31

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 1 Price: $10.99

Virtue of Persistence

At the beginning of your upkeep, put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control.

Enchantment

Virtue of Persistence // Locthwain Scorn (woe) 115

$10.99 $7.20 $5.64

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 12 Price: $88.48

Blood Money

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

Sorcery

$4.49 $2.59 $2.36

Consuming Corruption

Consuming Corruption deals X damage to target creature or planeswalker and you gain X life, where X is the number of Swamps you control.

Instant

$0.39 $0.28 $0.15

Damnation

Destroy all creatures. They can't be regenerated.

Sorcery

$27.99 $21.66 $19.67

Defile

Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn for each Swamp you control.

Instant

$2.49 $1.00 $0.90

Feed the Swarm

Destroy target creature or enchantment an opponent controls. You lose life equal to that permanent's mana value.

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.24 $0.15

Meathook Massacre II

When Meathook Massacre II enters, each player sacrifices X creatures of their choice.
Whenever a creature you control dies, you may pay 3 life. If you do, return that card under your control with a finality counter on it.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, they may pay 3 life. If they don't, return that card under your control with a finality counter on it.

Legendary Enchantment

$2.99 $2.59 $1.96

Mutilate

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

Sorcery

$2.79 $2.19 $1.53

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 $0.37 $0.15

Sheoldred's Edict

Choose one —
• Each opponent sacrifices a nontoken creature of their choice.
• Each opponent sacrifices a creature token of their choice.
• Each opponent sacrifices a planeswalker of their choice.

Instant

$2.29 $1.48 $0.71

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 $25.86 $24.74

Toxic Deluge

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

Sorcery

$7.99 $5.50 $5.09

Withering Torment

Destroy target creature or enchantment. You lose 2 life.

Instant

$2.99 $3.42 $1.56

Removal

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Tutor

Qty: 1 Price: $89.99

Demonic Tutor

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$89.99 $67.92 $62.52

Tutor

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $1,031.86

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Avg Mana Value: 3.21Total Mana Value: 199.00

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Avg Mana Value: 3.21Total Mana Value: 199.00

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