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Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
When Cloud enters, search your library for an Equipment card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
As long as Cloud is equipped, if a triggered ability of Cloud or an Equipment attached to it triggers, that ability triggers an additional time.
Legendary Creature - Human Soldier Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary (fin) 10

Commander

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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 (ima) 18

Anthem

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Buster Sword
Equipped creature gets +3/+2.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card, then you may cast a spell from your hand with mana value less than or equal to that damage without paying its mana cost.
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Buster Sword (fin) 255

Artifact

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Cloudstone Curio
Whenever a nonartifact permanent you control enters, you may return another permanent you control that shares a permanent type with it to its owner's hand.
Artifact
Cloudstone Curio (rvr) 391

Bounce

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Mirage Mirror
: This artifact becomes a copy of target artifact, creature, enchantment, or land until end of turn.
Artifact
Mirage Mirror (m3c) 300

Copy

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Esper Sentinel
Whenever an opponent casts their first noncreature spell each turn, draw a card unless that player pays
, where X is this creature's power.
Creature Artifact - Human Soldier
Esper Sentinel (mh2) 12
Puresteel Paladin
Whenever an Equipment you control enters, you may draw a card.
Metalcraft — Equipment you control have equip
as long as you control three or more artifacts.
Creature - Human Knight
Puresteel Paladin (cmm) 51
Skullclamp
Equipped creature gets +1/-1.
Whenever equipped creature dies, draw two cards.
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Skullclamp (tdc) 103
Sword of Fire and Ice
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from red and from blue.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, this Equipment deals 2 damage to any target and you draw a card.
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Sword of Fire and Ice (2xm) 297
The One Ring
Indestructible
When The One Ring enters, if you cast it, you gain protection from everything until your next turn.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life for each burden counter on The One Ring.
: Put a burden counter on The One Ring, then draw a card for each burden counter on The One Ring.
Legendary Artifact
The One Ring (ltr) 246

Draw

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Delney, Streetwise Lookout
Creatures you control with power 2 or less can't be blocked by creatures with power 3 or greater.
If a triggered ability of a creature you control with power 2 or less triggers, that ability triggers an additional time.
Legendary Creature - Human Scout
Delney, Streetwise Lookout (mkm) 12

Evasion

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Mindslaver
,
, Sacrifice Mindslaver: You control target player during that player's next turn. (You see all cards that player could see and make all decisions for them.)
Legendary Artifact
Mindslaver (som) 176

Finisher

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Ancient Tomb
: Add
. This land deals 2 damage to you.
Land
Ancient Tomb (uma) 236
City of Traitors
When you play another land, sacrifice this land.
: Add
.
Land
City of Traitors (exo) 143
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
: Add
.
Channel —
, Discard this card: It deals 4 damage to target attacking or blocking creature. This ability costs
less to activate for each legendary creature you control.
Legendary Land
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire (neo) 268
Gemstone Caverns
If this card is in your opening hand and you're not the starting player, you may begin the game with Gemstone Caverns on the battlefield with a luck counter on it. If you do, exile a card from your hand.
: Add
. If Gemstone Caverns has a luck counter on it, instead add one mana of any color.
Legendary Land
Gemstone Caverns (tsr) 280
Mishra's Workshop
: Add
. Spend this mana only to cast artifact spells.
Land
Mishra's Workshop (atq) 81
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
: Add
.
,
: Choose a color. Add an amount of mana of that color equal to your devotion to that color. (Your devotion to a color is the number of mana symbols of that color in the mana costs of permanents you control.)
Legendary Land
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx (ths) 223
Plains
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Plains
Plains (tla) 282
Urza's Saga
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — This Saga gains "
: Add
."
II — This Saga gains "
,
: Create a 0/0 colorless Construct artifact creature token with 'This token gets +1/+1 for each artifact you control.'"
III — Search your library for an artifact card with mana cost
or
, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land Enchantment - Saga Urza's
Urza's Saga (mh2) 259

Land

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Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Whenever an artifact you control enters, put a loyalty counter on Tezzeret.
0: Untap target artifact or creature. If it's an artifact creature, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
−3: Search your library for an artifact card with mana value 1 or less, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
−7: You get an emblem with "At the beginning of combat on your turn, put three +1/+1 counters on target artifact you control. If it's not a creature, it becomes a 0/0 Robot artifact creature."
Legendary Planeswalker - Tezzeret
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain (eoe) 2

Planeswalker

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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) 4
Clever Concealment
Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for
or one mana of that creature's color.)
Any number of target nonland permanents you control phase out. (Treat them and anything attached to them as though they don't exist until your next turn.)
Instant
Clever Concealment (fic) 236
Flare of Fortitude
You may sacrifice a nontoken white creature rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Until end of turn, your life total can't change, and permanents you control gain hexproof and indestructible.
Instant
Flare of Fortitude (mh3) 26
Galadriel's Dismissal
Kicker
(You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell.)
Target creature phases out. If this spell was kicked, each creature target player controls phases out instead. (Treat phased-out creatures and anything attached to them as though they don't exist until their controller's next turn.)
Instant
Galadriel's Dismissal (ltc) 500
Grand Abolisher
During your turn, your opponents can't cast spells or activate abilities of artifacts, creatures, or enchantments.
Creature - Human Cleric
Grand Abolisher (big) 2
Lightning Greaves
Equipped creature has haste and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Lightning Greaves (tdc) 102
Silence
Your opponents can't cast spells this turn.
Instant
Silence (m14) 35
Teferi's Protection
Until your next turn, your life total can't change and you gain protection from everything. All permanents you control phase out. (While they're phased out, they're treated as though they don't exist. They phase in before you untap during your untap step.)
Exile Teferi's Protection.
Instant
Teferi's Protection (2x2) 32

Protection

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Arcane Signet
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Artifact
Arcane Signet (eoc) 53
Chrome Mox
Imprint — When this artifact enters, you may exile a nonartifact, nonland card from your hand.
: Add one mana of any of the exiled card's colors.
Artifact
Chrome Mox (2xm) 240
Grim Monolith
This artifact doesn't untap during your untap step.
: Add
.
: Untap this artifact.
Artifact
Grim Monolith (ulg) 126
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 (cmm) 37
Lotus Petal
, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Lotus Petal (mb2) 226
Mana Vault
This artifact doesn't untap during your untap step.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay
. If you do, untap this artifact.
At the beginning of your draw step, if this artifact is tapped, it deals 1 damage to you.
: Add
.
Artifact
Mana Vault (2x2) 308
Mox Amber
: Add one mana of any color among legendary creatures and planeswalkers you control.
Legendary Artifact
Mox Amber (dom) 224
Mox Diamond
If this artifact would enter, you may discard a land card instead. If you do, put this artifact onto the battlefield. If you don't, put it into its owner's graveyard.
: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Mox Diamond (sth) 138
Mox Opal
Metalcraft —
: Add one mana of any color. Activate only if you control three or more artifacts.
Legendary Artifact
Mox Opal (2xm) 275
Pearl Medallion
White spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Artifact
Pearl Medallion (mh3) 294
Sigarda's Aid
You may cast Aura and Equipment spells as though they had flash.
Whenever an Equipment you control enters, you may attach it to target creature you control.
Enchantment
Sigarda's Aid (cmr) 384
Smothering Tithe
Whenever an opponent draws a card, that player may pay
. If the player doesn't, you create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Enchantment
Smothering Tithe (cmm) 57
Sol Ring
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.
Artifact
Sol Ring (eoc) 57
Sword of Feast and Famine
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from black and from green.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card and you untap all lands you control.
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Sword of Feast and Famine (acr) 99
Sword of Hearth and Home
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from green and from white.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, exile up to one target creature you own, then search your library for a basic land card. Put both cards onto the battlefield under your control, then shuffle.
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Sword of Hearth and Home (mh2) 238

Ramp

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Final Showdown
Spree (Choose one or more additional costs.)
+
— All creatures lose all abilities until end of turn.
+
— Choose a creature you control. It gains indestructible until end of turn.
+
— Destroy all creatures.
Instant
Final Showdown (otj) 11
Mana Tithe
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
.
Instant
Mana Tithe (tsr) 26
March of Otherworldly Light
As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may exile any number of white cards from your hand. This spell costs
less to cast for each card exiled this way.
Exile target artifact, creature, or enchantment with mana value X or less.
Instant
March of Otherworldly Light (neo) 28
Path to Exile
Exile target creature. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Instant
Path to Exile (otc) 85
Reprieve
Return target spell to its owner's hand.
Draw a card.
Instant
Reprieve (ltr) 26
Skyclave Apparition
When this creature enters, exile up to one target nonland, nontoken permanent you don't control with mana value 4 or less.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, the exiled card's owner creates an X/X blue Illusion creature token, where X is the mana value of the exiled card.
Creature - Spirit Kor
Skyclave Apparition (znr) 39
Solitude
Flash
Lifelink
When this creature enters, exile up to one other target creature. That creature's controller gains life equal to its power.
Evoke—Exile a white card from your hand.
Creature - Elemental Incarnation
Solitude (mh2) 32
Swords to Plowshares
Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.
Instant
Swords to Plowshares (eoc) 45
Umezawa's Jitte
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage, put two charge counters on Umezawa's Jitte.
Remove a charge counter from Umezawa's Jitte: Choose one —
• Equipped creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
• Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
• You gain 2 life.
Equip
Legendary Artifact - Equipment
Umezawa's Jitte (bok) 163
Unwanted Remake
Destroy target creature. Its controller manifests dread. (That player looks at the top two cards of their library, then puts one onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature and the other into their graveyard. If it's a creature card, it can be turned face up any time for its mana cost.)
Instant
Unwanted Remake (dsk) 39

Removal

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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) 4
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 (clb) 688
Chancellor of the Annex
You may reveal this card from your opening hand. If you do, when each opponent casts their first spell of the game, counter that spell unless that player pays
.
Flying
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, counter it unless that player pays
.
Creature - Angel Phyrexian
Chancellor of the Annex (nph) 6
Containment Priest
Flash
If a nontoken creature would enter and it wasn't cast, exile it instead.
Creature - Human Cleric
Containment Priest (m21) 13
Deafening Silence
Each player can't cast more than one noncreature spell each turn.
Enchantment
Deafening Silence (eld) 10
Doorkeeper Thrull
Flash
Flying
Artifacts and creatures entering don't cause abilities to trigger.
Creature - Thrull
Doorkeeper Thrull (mkm) 13
Drannith Magistrate
Your opponents can't cast spells from anywhere other than their hands.
Creature - Human Wizard
Drannith Magistrate (iko) 11
Eidolon of Rhetoric
Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn.
Creature Enchantment - Spirit
Eidolon of Rhetoric (jou) 10
Ethersworn Canonist
Each player who has cast a nonartifact spell this turn can't cast additional nonartifact spells.
Creature Artifact - Human Cleric
Ethersworn Canonist (2xm) 14
Karn, the Great Creator
Activated abilities of artifacts your opponents control can't be activated.
+1: Until your next turn, up to one target noncreature artifact becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.
−2: You may reveal an artifact card you own from outside the game or choose a face-up artifact card you own in exile. Put that card into your hand.
Legendary Planeswalker - Karn
Karn, the Great Creator (rvr) 1
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
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
Flying
Activated abilities of creatures your opponents control can't be activated.
Legendary Creature - Angel
Linvala, Keeper of Silence (jmp) 119
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
Trinisphere
As long as this artifact is untapped, each spell that would cost less than three mana to cast costs three mana to cast. (Additional mana in the cost may be paid with any color of mana or colorless mana. For example, a spell that would cost
to cast costs
to cast instead.)
Artifact
Trinisphere (2xm) 303
Vexing Bauble
Whenever a player casts a spell, if no mana was spent to cast it, counter that spell.
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.
Artifact
Vexing Bauble (mh3) 212
Winter Moon
Players can't untap more than one nonbasic land during their untap steps.
Artifact
Winter Moon (mh3) 213

Stax

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Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
Vigilance
Adeline's power is equal to the number of creatures you control.
Whenever you attack, for each opponent, create a 1/1 white Human creature token that's tapped and attacking that player or a planeswalker they control.
Legendary Creature - Human Knight
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar (tdc) 108
Ainok Strike Leader
Whenever you attack with this creature and/or your commander, for each opponent, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token that's tapped and attacking that player.
Sacrifice this creature: Creature tokens you control gain indestructible until end of turn.
Creature - Warrior Dog
Ainok Strike Leader (tdc) 11
Charismatic Conqueror
Vigilance
Whenever an artifact or creature an opponent controls enters untapped, they may tap that permanent. If they don't, you create a 1/1 white Vampire creature token with lifelink.
Creature - Vampire Soldier
Charismatic Conqueror (lcc) 70
Glaring Fleshraker
Whenever you cast a colorless spell, create a 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature token with "Sacrifice this token: Add
."
Whenever another colorless creature you control enters, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent.
Creature - Eldrazi Drone
Glaring Fleshraker (mh3) 7
Luminarch Ascension
At the beginning of each opponent's end step, if you didn't lose life this turn, you may put a quest counter on this enchantment. (Damage causes loss of life.)
: Create a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying. Activate only if this enchantment has four or more quest counters on it.
Enchantment
Luminarch Ascension (a25) 23
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 (bro) 18
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) 33

Tokens

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Enlightened Tutor
Search your library for an artifact or enchantment card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.
Instant
Enlightened Tutor (dmr) 6
Ranger-Captain of Eos
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a creature card with mana value 1 or less, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Sacrifice this creature: Your opponents can't cast noncreature spells this turn.
Creature - Human Soldier Ranger
Ranger-Captain of Eos (mh1) 21
Recruiter of the Guard
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a creature card with toughness 2 or less, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Creature - Human Soldier
Recruiter of the Guard (mh3) 266

Tutor

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Voltaic Key
,
: Untap target artifact.
Artifact
Voltaic Key (m11) 219

Untap

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Deck Info

Deck stats

58 pips - 45 cards
28 mana - 28 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 8 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 8 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 8 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 8 cards
1 pip - 1 card
19 mana - 10 cards
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{"ops":[{"insert":"Cloud, Sword Stax — Mono-White Control Voltron\n\nCloud, Midgar Mercenary leads a mono-white stax-control Voltron strategy that constrains the table’s ability to play Magic while closing the game through protected, equipment-driven combat damage. The deck does not race — it locks, stabilizes, and then ends the game on its terms.\n\nGame Plan Overview\n\n1. Lock the Table\nThe deck deploys layered stax effects to restrict spellcasting, tutoring, activated abilities, and mana development:\nRule of Law effects: Rule of Law, Deafening Silence, Eidolon of Rhetoric, Archon of Emeria, Ethersworn Canonist, Phyrexian Censor\n\nHatebears: Drannith Magistrate, Aven Mindcensor, Containment Priest, Linvala, Keeper of Silence\n\nResource denial: Trinisphere, Winter Moon, Vexing Bauble, Karn, the Great Creator\n\nThese effects overlap across multiple axes, forcing opponents into low-impact turns while the deck continues to function through artifacts, activated abilities, and combat.\n\n2. Break Parity with Mana & Artifacts\n\nDespite being mono-white, the deck operates comfortably under its own stax:\nFast mana: Ancient Tomb, City of Traitors, Mishra’s Workshop, Grim Monolith, Mana Vault\nZero-cost rocks: Chrome Mox, Mox Diamond, Mox Opal, Mox Amber, Lotus Petal\nScaling engines: Smothering Tithe, Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx, Pearl Medallion\n\nThis allows Cloud and key lock pieces to land early and stay protected.\n\n3. Close with Cloud + Equipment\nCloud provides inevitability by tutoring high-impact equipment on entry and turning combat into the primary win condition:\nSword of Feast and Famine — mana denial + untap under Rule of Law\nSword of Fire and Ice — card advantage and removal\nSword of Hearth and Home — blink Cloud, reset stax, re-tutor\nUmezawa’s Jitte — creature control and combat dominance\nPuresteel Paladin and Sigarda’s Aid remove equip costs and timing restrictions, while Lightning Greaves and protection spells keep Cloud on the table.\n\nHard Locks & Endgame\n\nKnowledge Pool + Rule of Law effects create a functional spell lock for opponents.\nSilence, Grand Abolisher, and Ranger-Captain of Eos protect lock turns and combat steps.\nMindslaver is included as a deterministic closer once the table is sufficiently constrained.\nAt this stage, opponents are largely unable to interact meaningfully, and the game ends through combat or concession.\n\nInteraction & Protection\n\nThe deck favors tempo-positive, flexible answers:\nRemoval: Swords to Plowshares, Path to Exile, March of Otherworldly Light, Solitude\nProtection: Teferi’s Protection, Clever Concealment, Flare of Fortitude, Galadriel’s Dismissal\nStack control: Silence, Mana Tithe, Reprieve\n\nPower Level & Intent\n\nHigh-power / fringe cEDH\n\nDesigned to punish greedy mana, combo lines, and spell-dense decks\nNot intended for casual tables\nWins through inevitability, not speed\nThis deck is deliberately oppressive, highly disciplined, and built to end games cleanly once control is established\n"}]}
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