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Pauper EDH
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Pauper EDH
Size: 106Salt sum: 32.57

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Commander

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Voracious Tome-Skimmer
Flying
Whenever you cast a spell during an opponent's turn, you may pay 1 life. If you do, draw a card.
Creature - Rogue Faerie
Voracious Tome-Skimmer (ecl) 250

Commander

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Counterspells

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Arcane Denial
Counter target spell. Its controller may draw up to two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
Instant
Arcane Denial (m3c) 176
Counterspell
Counter target spell.
Instant
Counterspell (dmr) 45
Foil
You may discard an Island card and another card rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Counter target spell.
Instant
Foil (uma) 55
Glorious Gale
Counter target creature spell. If it was a legendary spell, the Ring tempts you.
Instant
Glorious Gale (ltr) 51
Lofty Denial
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
. If you control a creature with flying, counter that spell unless its controller pays
instead.
Instant
Lofty Denial (m21) 56
Negate
Counter target noncreature spell.
Instant
Negate (tmt) 47
Rewind
Counter target spell. Untap up to four lands.
Instant
Rewind (plst) USG-93
Spell Pierce
Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays
.
Instant
Spell Pierce (soa) 23
Spellstutter Sprite
Flash
Flying
When this creature enters, counter target spell with mana value X or less, where X is the number of Faeries you control.
Creature - Wizard Faerie
Spellstutter Sprite (j22) 65
Unwind
Counter target noncreature spell. Untap up to three lands.
Instant
Unwind (dom) 72
We Say Thee Nay!
Teamwork 2 (As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may tap any number of creatures you control with total power 2 or more.)
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
. Counter that spell unless its controller pays
instead if this spell was cast using teamwork.
Instant - Arcane
We Say Thee Nay! (msh) 82

Counterspells

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Draw

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Brainstorm
Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.
Instant
Brainstorm (fca) 28
Consider
Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
Draw a card.
Instant
Consider (mb2) 25
Cremate
Exile target card from a graveyard.
Draw a card.
Instant
Cremate (rtr) 59
Disrupt
Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays
.
Draw a card.
Instant
Disrupt (plst) WTH-37
Fleeting Distraction
Target creature gets -1/-0 until end of turn.
Draw a card.
Instant
Fleeting Distraction (fdn) 155
Frantic Search
Draw two cards, then discard two cards. Untap up to three lands.
Instant
Frantic Search (tdc) 153
Obsessive Search
Draw a card.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
Instant
Obsessive Search (dmr) 61
Oona's Grace
Target player draws a card.
Retrace (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a land card in addition to paying its other costs.)
Instant
Oona's Grace (c19) 91
Opt
Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
Draw a card.
Instant
Opt (tdc) 158
Peek
Look at target player's hand.
Draw a card.
Instant
Peek (10e) 94
Peppersmoke
Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. If you control a Faerie, draw a card.
Instant Kindred - Faerie
Peppersmoke (mma) 92
Take the Fall
Target creature gets -1/-0 until end of turn. It gets -4/-0 until end of turn instead if you control an outlaw. (Assassins, Mercenaries, Pirates, Rogues, and Warlocks are outlaws.)
Draw a card.
Instant
Take the Fall (otj) 73
Thought Scour
Target player mills two cards.
Draw a card.
Instant
Thought Scour (2x2) 65
Tune the Narrative
Draw a card. You get
(two energy counters).
Instant
Tune the Narrative (mh3) 75
Windrider Wizard
Flying
Whenever you cast an instant, sorcery, or Wizard spell, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.
Creature - Human Wizard
Windrider Wizard (cmm) 134

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Mana

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A.I.M. Labs
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
: Add
or
.
Land
A.I.M. Labs (msh) 257
Arcane Signet
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Artifact
Arcane Signet (msc) 192
Bender's Waterskin
Untap this artifact during each other player's untap step.
: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Bender's Waterskin (tla) 255
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (msc) 235
Contaminated Aquifer
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped.
Land - Island Swamp
Contaminated Aquifer (tdc) 353
Dimir Signet
,
: Add
.
Artifact
Dimir Signet (drc) 129
Dismal Backwater
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
: Add
or
.
Land
Dismal Backwater (tdm) 254
Fellwar Stone
: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
Artifact
Fellwar Stone (msc) 285
Geyser Drake
Flying
During turns other than yours, spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Creature - Drake
Geyser Drake (otj) 51
Ice Tunnel
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped.
Snow Land - Island Swamp
Ice Tunnel (khm) 262
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (j25) 84
Moonsnare Prototype
, Tap an untapped artifact or creature you control: Add
.
Channel —
, Discard this card: The owner of target nonland permanent puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library.
Artifact
Moonsnare Prototype (neo) 69
Murky Sewer
This land enters tapped unless a player has 13 or less life.
: Add
or
.
Land
Murky Sewer (dsk) 263
Mystic Sanctuary
(
: Add
.)
This land enters tapped unless you control three or more other Islands.
When this land enters untapped, you may put target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard on top of your library.
Land - Island
Mystic Sanctuary (soc) 388
Naiad of Hidden Coves
During turns other than yours, spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Creature Enchantment - Nymph
Naiad of Hidden Coves (j25) 333
Ornithopter of Paradise
Flying
: Add one mana of any color.
Creature Artifact - Thopter
Ornithopter of Paradise (drc) 133
Serpent's Pass
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Draw a card.
Land
Serpent's Pass (tla) 279
Silver Myr
: Add
.
Creature Artifact - Myr
Silver Myr (nec) 158
Sinister Hideout
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
,
: Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
Land
Sinister Hideout (spm) 184
Springleaf Drum
, Tap an untapped creature you control: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Springleaf Drum (slp) 22
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (j25) 87
Waterfront District
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Draw a card.
Land
Waterfront District (snc) 259

Mana

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Protection

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Confound
Counter target spell that targets a creature.
Draw a card.
Instant
Confound (plst) PLS-22
Dispel
Counter target instant spell.
Instant
Dispel (bfz) 76
Eel Umbra
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1.
Umbra armor (If enchanted creature would be destroyed, instead remove all damage from it and destroy this Aura.)
Enchantment - Aura
Eel Umbra (2x2) 48
Magic Damper
Target creature you control gets +1/+1 and gains hexproof until end of turn. Untap it.
Instant
Magic Damper (fin) 61
Mizzium Skin
Target creature you control gets +0/+1 and gains hexproof until end of turn.
Overload
(You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")
Instant
Mizzium Skin (rtr) 45
Octopus Form
Target creature you control gets +1/+1 and gains hexproof until end of turn. Untap it. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Instant - Lesson
Octopus Form (tla) 66
Shore Up
Target creature you control gets +1/+1 and gains hexproof until end of turn. Untap it. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Instant
Shore Up (blb) 69

Protection

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Removal

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Anoint with Affliction
Exile target creature if it has mana value 3 or less.
Corrupted — Exile that creature instead if its controller has three or more poison counters.
Instant
Anoint with Affliction (one) 81
Banishing Knack
Until end of turn, target creature gains "
: Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand."
Instant
Banishing Knack (eve) 17
Cast Down
Destroy target nonlegendary creature.
Instant
Cast Down (clb) 119
Death Rattle
Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for
.)
Destroy target nongreen creature. It can't be regenerated.
Instant
Death Rattle (mma) 78
Doom Blade
Destroy target nonblack creature.
Instant
Doom Blade (gn3) 47
Ghastly Demise
Destroy target nonblack creature if its toughness is less than or equal to the number of cards in your graveyard.
Instant
Ghastly Demise (cmr) 129
Go for the Throat
Destroy target nonartifact creature.
Instant
Go for the Throat (j25) 447
Quantum Reduction
Teamwork 2 (As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may tap any number of creatures you control with total power 2 or more.)
You may cast this spell as though it had flash if it's cast using teamwork.
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets -5/-0 and loses all abilities.
Enchantment - Aura
Quantum Reduction (msc) 635
Resculpt
Exile target artifact or creature. Its controller creates a 4/4 blue and red Elemental creature token.
Instant
Resculpt (cmm) 115
Retraction Helix
Until end of turn, target creature gains "
: Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand."
Instant
Retraction Helix (plst) A25-71
Run Away Together
Choose two target creatures controlled by different players. Return those creatures to their owners' hands.
Instant
Run Away Together (ecl) 67
Snap
Return target creature to its owner's hand. Untap up to two lands.
Instant
Snap (dmr) 66
Snapback
You may exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Return target creature to its owner's hand.
Instant
Snapback (tsr) 87
Snuff Out
If you control a Swamp, you may pay 4 life rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.
Instant
Snuff Out (fic) 285
Spinning Darkness
You may exile the top three black cards of your graveyard rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Spinning Darkness deals 3 damage to target nonblack creature. You gain 3 life.
Instant
Spinning Darkness (wth) 81
Terror
Destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.
Instant
Terror (dmr) 103
Tragic Slip
Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Morbid — That creature gets -13/-13 until end of turn instead if a creature died this turn.
Instant
Tragic Slip (j25) 496
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
Victim of Night
Destroy target non-Vampire, non-Werewolf, non-Zombie creature.
Instant
Victim of Night (ddq) 67

Removal

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Sustenance

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Basilica Screecher
Flying
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay
. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Creature - Bat
Basilica Screecher (gtc) 58
Creeping Bloodsucker
At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent. You gain life equal to the damage dealt this way.
Creature - Vampire
Creeping Bloodsucker (j25) 415
Deathgreeter
Whenever another creature dies, you may gain 1 life.
Creature - Human Shaman
Deathgreeter (plst) DDD-33
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 (plst) IMA-89
Raven of Fell Omens
Flying
Whenever you commit a crime, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life. This ability triggers only once each turn. (Targeting opponents, anything they control, and/or cards in their graveyards is a crime.)
Creature - Bird
Raven of Fell Omens (otj) 101
Unexpected Fangs
Put a +1/+1 counter and a lifelink counter on target creature.
Instant
Unexpected Fangs (plst) IKO-102

Sustenance

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Win

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Black Mage's Rod
Job select (When this Equipment enters, create a 1/1 colorless Hero creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature gets +1/+0, has "Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent," and is a Wizard in addition to its other types.
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Black Mage's Rod (fin) 90
Dimir Infiltrator
This creature can't be blocked.
Transmute
(
, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)
Creature - Spirit
Dimir Infiltrator (plst) PCA-86
Dizzy Spell
Target creature gets -3/-0 until end of turn.
Transmute
(
, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)
Instant
Dizzy Spell (rav) 43
Sewer-veillance Cam
Flash
When this artifact enters or leaves the battlefield, you may tap or untap target creature.
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw two cards.
Artifact
Sewer-veillance Cam (tmt) 53
Shred Memory
Exile up to four target cards from a single graveyard.
Transmute
(
, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)
Instant
Shred Memory (rav) 105

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Maybeboard

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Disciple of the Vault
Whenever an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may have target opponent lose 1 life.
Creature - Human Cleric
Disciple of the Vault (mrd) 62
Drift of Phantasms
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying
Transmute
(
, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)
Creature - Spirit
Drift of Phantasms (plst) RAV-46
Freed from the Real
Enchant creature
: Tap enchanted creature.
: Untap enchanted creature.
Enchantment - Aura
Freed from the Real (plst) SOK-38
Perplex
Counter target spell unless its controller discards their hand.
Transmute
(
, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)
Instant
Perplex (rav) 217
Undercity Scrounger
: Create a Treasure token. Activate only if a creature died this turn. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Creature Artifact - Human Rogue
Undercity Scrounger (j25) 501

Maybeboard

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Deck Info

Deck stats

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0 mana - 6 cards
51 pips - 46 cards
31 mana - 31 cards
27 pips - 23 cards
23 mana - 23 cards
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