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Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
, Sacrifice another creature: You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness.
, Sacrifice another creature: Exile target nonland permanent. Activate only if you have at least 10 life more than your starting life total.
Legendary Creature - Cleric Kor
Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim (fdn) 652

Commander

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Fumigate
Destroy all creatures. You gain 1 life for each creature destroyed this way.
Sorcery
Fumigate (fdn) 575
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
The Meathook Massacre (inr) 122
Wave of Reckoning
Each creature deals damage to itself equal to its power.
Sorcery
Wave of Reckoning (soc) 112

Board Wipes

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Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Flying, deathtouch
Whenever an opponent loses life, you gain that much life. (Damage causes loss of life.)
Creature - Knight Vampire
Bloodthirsty Conqueror (fdn) 58
Exquisite Blood
Whenever an opponent loses life, you gain that much life.
Enchantment
Exquisite Blood (lcc) 195
Marauding Blight-Priest
Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Vampire Cleric
Marauding Blight-Priest (fdn) 178
Sanguine Bond
Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
Enchantment
Sanguine Bond (wot) 35
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 (j25) 71

Combo

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Haliya, Guided by Light
Whenever Haliya or another creature or artifact you control enters, you gain 1 life.
At the beginning of your end step, draw a card if you've gained 3 or more life this turn.
Warp
(You may cast this card from your hand for its warp cost. Exile this creature at the beginning of the next end step, then you may cast it from exile on a later turn.)
Legendary Creature - Human Soldier
Haliya, Guided by Light (eoe) 19
Inspiring Overseer
Flying
When this creature enters, you gain 1 life and draw a card.
Creature - Cleric Angel
Inspiring Overseer (fdn) 496
Mentor of the Meek
Whenever another creature you control with power 2 or less enters, you may pay
. If you do, draw a card.
Creature - Human Soldier
Mentor of the Meek (fdn) 578
Midnight Reaper
Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, this creature deals 1 damage to you and you draw a card.
Creature - Knight Zombie
Midnight Reaper (fdn) 609
Phyrexian Arena
At the beginning of your upkeep, you draw a card and lose 1 life.
Enchantment
Phyrexian Arena (fdn) 180
Skullclamp
Equipped creature gets +1/-1.
Whenever equipped creature dies, draw two cards.
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Skullclamp (blc) 283
Vampiric Rites
, Sacrifice a creature: You gain 1 life and draw a card.
Enchantment
Vampiric Rites (fdn) 615
Wedding Announcement
At the beginning of your end step, put an invitation counter on this enchantment. If you attacked with two or more creatures this turn, draw a card. Otherwise, create a 1/1 white Human creature token. Then if this enchantment has three or more invitation counters on it, transform it.
Enchantment
Wedding Announcement // Wedding Festivity (inr) 51Wedding Announcement // Wedding Festivity (inr) 51

Draw

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Archenemy's Charm
Choose one —
• Exile target creature or planeswalker.
• Return one or two target creature and/or planeswalker cards from your graveyard to your hand.
• Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature you control. It gains lifelink until end of turn.
Instant
Archenemy's Charm (eoe) 88
Disenchant
Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
Instant
Disenchant (fdn) 572
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 (fdn) 712
Hero's Downfall
Destroy target creature or planeswalker.
Instant
Hero's Downfall (fdn) 175
Mortify
Destroy target creature or enchantment.
Instant
Mortify (fdn) 662
Stasis Snare
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
When this enchantment enters, exile target creature an opponent controls until this enchantment leaves the battlefield.
Enchantment
Stasis Snare (fdn) 581
Stroke of Midnight
Destroy target nonland permanent. Its controller creates a 1/1 white Human creature token.
Instant
Stroke of Midnight (fdn) 148

Interaction

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Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (fdc) 3
Demolition Field
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Destroy target nonbasic land an opponent controls. That land's controller may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle. You may search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Demolition Field (fdn) 687
Evolving Wilds
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Evolving Wilds (fdn) 262
Orzhov Guildgate
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
Land - Gate
Orzhov Guildgate (fdn) 692
Plains
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Plains
Plains (fdn) 272
Realm of Koh
This land enters tapped unless you control a basic land.
: Add
.
,
: Create a 1/1 colorless Spirit creature token with "This token can't block or be blocked by non-Spirit creatures."
Land
Realm of Koh (tla) 276
Rogue's Passage
: Add
.
,
: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.
Land
Rogue's Passage (fdn) 264
Scoured Barrens
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
: Add
or
.
Land
Scoured Barrens (fdn) 266
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (fdn) 276
Temple of Silence
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
: Add
or
.
Land
Temple of Silence (fdn) 704

Land

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Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
Deathtouch
Whenever a creature you control with power or toughness 1 or less dies, target opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Legendary Creature - Vampire Druid
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist (sos) 74
Basilisk Collar
Equipped creature has deathtouch and lifelink. (Any amount of damage it deals to a creature is enough to destroy it. Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
Equip
(
: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Artifact - Equipment
Basilisk Collar (fdn) 669
Blood Artist
Whenever this creature or another creature dies, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Vampire
Blood Artist (inr) 97
Lunarch Veteran
Whenever another creature you control enters, you gain 1 life.
Disturb
(You may cast this card from your graveyard transformed for its disturb cost.)
Creature - Human Cleric
Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom (inr) 450Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom (inr) 450
Vengeful Bloodwitch
Whenever this creature or another creature you control dies, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Vampire Warlock
Vengeful Bloodwitch (fdn) 325
Zulaport Cutthroat
Whenever this creature or another creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Human Rogue Ally
Zulaport Cutthroat (blc) 190

Life Gain

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Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
+1: Surveil 2.
−1: Any number of target players each discard a card.
−2: Return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
−7: Flip five coins. Target opponent skips their next X turns, where X is the number of coins that came up heads.
Legendary Planeswalker - Ral
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer (sos) 97

Planeswalker

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Dáin, Lord of the Iron Hills
Vigilance
Storied (If you control three or more artifacts, legendaries, and/or Sagas, you have an enduring story for the rest of the game.)
As long as you have an enduring story, creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each of those creatures.
Legendary Creature - Dwarf Noble
Dáin, Lord of the Iron Hills (hob) 8
Divine Resilience
Kicker
(You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell.)
Target creature you control gains indestructible until end of turn. If this spell was kicked, instead any number of target creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)
Instant
Divine Resilience (fdn) 10
Morningtide's Light
Exile any number of target creatures. At the beginning of the next end step, return those cards to the battlefield tapped under their owners' control.
Until your next turn, prevent all damage that would be dealt to you.
Exile Morningtide's Light.
Sorcery
Morningtide's Light (ecl) 27
Swiftfoot Boots
Equipped creature has hexproof and haste. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control. It can attack and
no matter when it came under your control.)
Equip
(
: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Artifact - Equipment
Swiftfoot Boots (fdn) 258

Protection

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Arcane Signet
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Artifact
Arcane Signet (fdc) 1
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
Burnished Hart (fdn) 250
Gilded Lotus
: Add three mana of any one color.
Artifact
Gilded Lotus (fdn) 725
Orzhov Signet
,
: Add
.
Artifact
Orzhov Signet (gpt) 155
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (fdc) 2

Ramp

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Rise of the Dark Realms
Put all creature cards from all graveyards onto the battlefield under your control.
Sorcery
Rise of the Dark Realms (fdn) 183

Recursion

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Emeritus of Woe
This creature enters prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
At the beginning of your end step, if two or more creatures died this turn, this creature becomes prepared.
Creature - Vampire Warlock
Emeritus of Woe // Demonic Tutor (sos) 80
Tamiyo's Journal
At the beginning of your upkeep, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
, Sacrifice three Clues: Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
Legendary Artifact - Book
Tamiyo's Journal (inr) 272
The Arkenstone
Creatures you control get +1/+1.
At the beginning of your end step, draw a card.
Legendary Artifact
The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart (hob) 170
Wishclaw Talisman
This artifact enters with three wish counters on it.
,
, Remove a wish counter from this artifact: Search your library for a card, put it into your hand, then shuffle. An opponent gains control of this artifact. Activate only during your turn.
Artifact
Wishclaw Talisman (fdn) 617

Selection

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Ajani's Pridemate
Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Creature - Soldier Cat
Ajani's Pridemate (fdn) 293
Fireshrieker
Equipped creature has double strike. (It deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)
Equip
(
: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Artifact - Equipment
Fireshrieker (fdn) 674
Massacre Wurm
When this creature enters, creatures your opponents control get -2/-2 until end of turn.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, that player loses 2 life.
Creature - Wurm Phyrexian
Massacre Wurm (fdn) 714
Twinblade Blessing
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has double strike. (It deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)
Enchantment - Aura
Twinblade Blessing (fdn) 26

Threat

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Bloodline Keeper
Flying
: Create a 2/2 black Vampire creature token with flying.
: Transform this creature. Activate only if you control five or more Vampires.
Creature - Vampire
Bloodline Keeper // Lord of Lineage (inr) 98Bloodline Keeper // Lord of Lineage (inr) 98
Cat Collector
When this creature enters, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "
,
, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
Whenever you gain life for the first time during each of your turns, create a 1/1 white Cat creature token.
Creature - Human Citizen
Cat Collector (fdn) 4
Construct a Cosmic Cube
Whenever you draw your second card each turn, create a 2/1 black Villain creature token with menace and put a plan counter on this enchantment.
When the seventh plan counter is put on this enchantment, sacrifice it. When you do, you control target opponent during their next turn. (You see all cards that player could see and make all decisions for them.)
Enchantment - Plan
Construct a Cosmic Cube (msh) 90
Cosmogrand Zenith
Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, choose one —
• Create two 1/1 white Human Soldier creature tokens.
• Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
Creature - Human Soldier
Cosmogrand Zenith (eoe) 9
Denethor, Ruling Steward
At the beginning of your end step, if a creature died under your control this turn, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.
, Sacrifice another creature: Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Legendary Creature - Human Noble
Denethor, Ruling Steward (ltr) 198
Dread Summons
Each player mills X cards. For each creature card put into a graveyard this way, you create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token. (To mill a card, a player puts the top card of their library into their graveyard.)
Sorcery
Dread Summons (fdn) 604
Felidar Retreat
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, choose one —
• Create a 2/2 white Cat Beast creature token.
• Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control. Those creatures gain vigilance until end of turn.
Enchantment
Felidar Retreat (fdn) 574
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
When Gothmog enters, amass Orcs 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.)
Creature tokens you control have deathtouch.
Legendary Creature - Human Soldier
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant (ltr) 429
Infestation Sage
When this creature dies, create a 1/1 black and green Insect creature token with flying.
Creature - Elf Warlock
Infestation Sage (fdn) 64
Informed Inkwright
Vigilance
Repartee — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell that targets a creature, create a 1/1 white and black Inkling creature token with flying.
Creature - Human Wizard
Informed Inkwright (sos) 311
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Flying
When Moseo enters, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life."
Infusion — At the beginning of your end step, if you gained life this turn, return up to one target creature card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.
Legendary Creature - Skeleton Bird Warlock
Moseo, Vein's New Dean (sos) 91
Release the Dogs
Create four 1/1 white Dog creature tokens.
Sorcery
Release the Dogs (fdn) 580
Teysa, Opulent Oligarch
Deathtouch
At the beginning of your end step, investigate for each opponent who lost life this turn.
Whenever a Clue you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, create a 1/1 white and black Spirit creature token with flying. This ability triggers only once each turn.
Legendary Creature - Human Advisor
Teysa, Opulent Oligarch (mkm) 234
The Mountain-king's Return
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Recruit. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.)
II — Return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
III — Put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target creature.
Enchantment - Saga
The Mountain-king's Return (hob) 22

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Deck Info

Deck stats

29 pips - 26 cards
24 mana - 22 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 3 cards
45 pips - 31 cards
24 mana - 22 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 3 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 3 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
4 mana - 3 cards
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