BATS? Nope, RATS! • (Mono-Black Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Karumonix, the Rat King

Toxic 1 (Players dealt combat damage by this creature also get a poison counter.)
Other Rats you control have toxic 1.
When Karumonix enters, look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal any number of Rat cards from among them and put the revealed cards into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Legendary Creature - Rat Phyrexian

$1.29 $0.90 $0.31

Commander

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Gnat Miser

Each opponent's maximum hand size is reduced by one.

Creature - Rat Shaman

$1.49 $0.55 $0.15

Locust Miser

Each opponent's maximum hand size is reduced by two.

Creature - Rat Shaman

$3.99 $4.02 $1.90

Pack Rat

Pack Rat's power and toughness are each equal to the number of Rats you control.

, Discard a card: Create a token that's a copy of this creature.

Creature - Rat

$2.29 $2.64 $1.45

Discard

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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 $4.45 $0.96

Drain

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Ayara, First of Locthwain

Whenever Ayara or another black creature you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

, Sacrifice another black creature: Draw a card.

Legendary Creature - Elf Noble

$8.49 $5.67 $3.86

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

$22.99 $15.62 $14.21

Infectious Inquiry

You draw two cards and you lose 2 life. Each opponent gets a poison counter.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.37 $0.15

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

$44.99 $36.23 $34.90

Phyrexian Arena

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

Enchantment

$5.49 $2.82 $2.64

Sensei's Divining Top

: Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order.

: Draw a card, then put this artifact on top of its owner's library.

Artifact

$44.99 $38.52 $31.91

Skullclamp

Equipped creature gets +1/-1.
Whenever equipped creature dies, draw two cards.
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$7.49 $4.95 $3.82

Species Specialist

As this creature enters, choose a creature type.
Whenever a creature of the chosen type dies, you may draw a card.

Creature - Human Warrior

$13.99 $10.17 $9.27

Yawgmoth, Thran Physician

Protection from Humans
Pay 1 life, Sacrifice another creature: Put a -1/-1 counter on up to one target creature and draw a card.

, Discard a card: Proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)

Legendary Creature - Human Cleric

$34.99 $27.29 $26.75

Draw

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Cover of Darkness

As this enchantment enters, choose a creature type.
Creatures of the chosen type have fear. (They can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)

Enchantment

$13.99 $7.99 $7.24

Filth

Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
As long as this card is in your graveyard and you control a Swamp, creatures you control have swampwalk.

Creature - Incarnation

$3.99 $2.92 $2.94

Evasion

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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

$39.99 $28.77 $28.12

Finisher

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Grafted Exoskeleton

Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has infect. (It deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)
Whenever this Equipment becomes unattached from a permanent, sacrifice that permanent.
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$9.99 $7.70 $6.50

Ichor Rats

Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)
When this creature enters, each player gets a poison counter.

Creature - Rat Phyrexian

$3.99 $4.30 $2.39

Phyresis

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has infect. (It deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)

Enchantment - Aura

$3.49 $3.76 $2.33

Septic Rats

Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)
Whenever this creature attacks, if defending player is poisoned, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Creature - Rat Phyrexian

$0.99 $0.53 $0.15

Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon

Flying
Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)

: Skithiryx gains haste until end of turn.

: Regenerate Skithiryx.

Legendary Creature - Dragon Skeleton Phyrexian

Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon (plst) SOM-79

$16.99 $13.43 $11.13

Infect

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Ancient Tomb

: Add

. This land deals 2 damage to you.

Land

$139.99 $128.34 $129.64

Cabal Coffers

: Add

for each Swamp you control.

Land

$37.99 $31.56 $26.15

Cabal Stronghold

: Add

for each basic Swamp you control.

Land

$19.99 $13.96 $11.82

Cavern of Souls

As this land enters, choose a creature type.

: Add

: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a creature spell of the chosen type, and that spell can't be countered.

Land

$64.99 $48.63 $46.89

Crypt of Agadeem

This land enters tapped.

: Add

for each black creature card in your graveyard.

Land

$4.99 $4.03 $3.63

Inkmoth Nexus

: Add

: This land becomes a 1/1 Phyrexian Blinkmoth artifact creature with flying and infect until end of turn. It's still a land. (It deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)

Land

$19.99 $13.96 $7.29

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

$84.99 $57.03 $55.90

Swamp

(

: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $0.24 $0.15

Swarmyard

: Add

: Regenerate target Insect, Rat, Spider, or Squirrel. (The next time it would be destroyed this turn, instead tap it, remove it from combat, and heal all damage on it.)

Land

$5.99 $5.76 $4.93

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

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

Legendary Land

$74.99 $56.40 $52.10

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

, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Land Enchantment - Saga Urza's

$44.99 $39.21 $36.85

Land

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Blightbelly Rat

Toxic 1 (Players dealt combat damage by this creature also get a poison counter.)
When this creature dies, proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)

Creature - Rat Phyrexian

$0.35 $0.31 $0.15

Contagion Engine

When this artifact enters, put a -1/-1 counter on each creature target player controls.

: Proliferate twice. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there. Then do it again.)

Artifact

$19.99 $14.42 $13.43

Grim Affliction

Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature, then proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)

Instant

$0.59 $0.50 $0.42

Sword of Truth and Justice

Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from white and from blue.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, put a +1/+1 counter on a creature you control, then proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

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Whisper of the Dross

Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. Proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)

Instant

$0.69 $0.30 $0.15

Proliferate

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Dolmen Gate

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to attacking creatures you control.

Artifact

$32.99 $24.28 $23.10

Eldrazi Monument

Creatures you control get +1/+1 and have flying and indestructible.
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature. If you can't, sacrifice this artifact.

Artifact

$11.99 $10.81 $9.37

Lightning Greaves

Equipped creature has haste and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$5.99 $4.78 $4.00

Malakir Rebirth

Choose target creature. You lose 2 life. Until end of turn, that creature gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control."

Instant

Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire (znr) 111

$17.99 $11.15 $10.67

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

$2.99 $2.39 $2.07

Protection

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Pestilence Rats

Pestilence Rats's power is equal to the number of other Rats on the battlefield. (For example, as long as there are two other Rats on the battlefield, Pestilence Rats's power and toughness are 2/3.)

Creature - Rat

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

Swarm of Rats

Swarm of Rats's power is equal to the number of Rats you control.

Creature - Rat

$1.29 $0.72 $0.22

Pump

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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

$21.99 $15.94 $15.84

Culling the Weak

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Add

Instant

$13.99 $10.98 $6.78

Dark Ritual

Add

Instant

$6.99 $4.92 $4.50

Glistening Sphere

This artifact enters tapped.
When this artifact enters, proliferate.

: Add one mana of any color.
Corrupted —

: Add three mana of any one color. Activate only if an opponent has three or more poison counters.

Artifact

$21.99 $13.42 $12.57

Jet Medallion

Black spells you cast cost

less to cast.

Artifact

$20.99 $17.20 $15.63

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.79 $2.00 $1.31

Ramp

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Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm

Whenever Ashcoat attacks or blocks, other Rats you control get +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of Rats you control.
At the beginning of your end step, you may mill four cards. If you do, return up to two Rat creature cards from your graveyard to your hand. (To mill a card, put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)

Legendary Creature - Rat Warlock

$37.99 $36.08 $28.56

Mikaeus, the Unhallowed

Intimidate (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.)
Whenever a Human deals damage to you, destroy it.
Other non-Human creatures you control get +1/+1 and have undying. (When a creature with undying dies, if it had no +1/+1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Legendary Creature - Cleric Zombie

$27.99 $21.94 $20.42

Reanimate

Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose life equal to that card's mana value.

Sorcery

$12.99 $8.67 $8.35

Recursion

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Baleful Mastery

You may pay

rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
If the

cost was paid, an opponent draws a card.
Exile target creature or planeswalker.

Instant

$3.99 $3.09 $2.07

Crypt Rats

: This creature deals X damage to each creature and each player. Spend only black mana on X.

Creature - Rat

$1.79 $0.76 $0.19

Deadly Rollick

If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
Exile target creature.

Instant

$39.99 $28.33 $25.99

Defile

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

Instant

$2.49 $2.22 $1.46

Drown in Ichor

Target creature gets -4/-4 until end of turn. Proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)

Sorcery

$1.49 $0.98 $0.39

Phyresis Outbreak

Each opponent gets a poison counter. Then each creature your opponents control gets -1/-1 until end of turn for each poison counter its controller has.

Sorcery

$14.99 $13.37 $9.63

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

$8.49 $5.40 $4.61

Sudden Spoiling

Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Until end of turn, creatures target player controls lose all abilities and have base power and toughness 0/2.

Instant

$5.49 $5.13 $4.12

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

$1.79 $0.43 $0.18

Typhoid Rats

Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

Creature - Rat

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

Vraska's Fall

Each opponent sacrifices a creature or planeswalker of their choice and gets a poison counter.

Instant

$0.79 $0.38 $0.15

Removal

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Contamination

At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this enchantment unless you sacrifice a creature.
If a land is tapped for mana, it produces

instead of any other type and amount.

Enchantment

$9.49 $12.22 $7.29

Stax

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Lord Skitter, Sewer King

Whenever another Rat you control enters, exile up to one target card from an opponent's graveyard.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, create a 1/1 black Rat creature token with "This token can't block."

Legendary Creature - Rat Noble

$4.99 $4.08 $3.12

Marrow-Gnawer

All Rats have fear.

, Sacrifice a Rat: Create X 1/1 black Rat creature tokens, where X is the number of Rats you control.

Legendary Creature - Rat Rogue

$---- $---- $----

Ogre Slumlord

Whenever another nontoken creature dies, you may create a 1/1 black Rat creature token.
Rats you control have deathtouch.

Creature - Rogue Ogre

$0.69 $0.39 $0.15

Piper of the Swarm

Rats you control have menace.

: Create a 1/1 black Rat creature token.

, Sacrifice three Rats: Gain control of target creature.

Creature - Human Warlock

$1.79 $2.02 $0.79

Tangled Colony

This creature can't block.
When this creature dies, create X 1/1 black Rat creature tokens with "This token can't block," where X is the amount of damage dealt to it this turn.

Creature - Rat

$1.49 $0.82 $0.35

Tokens

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Demonic Tutor

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

Sorcery

$89.99 $66.46 $60.42

Diabolic Intent

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$19.99 $16.23 $15.09

Entomb

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

Instant

$24.99 $17.33 $16.92

Ratcatcher

Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may search your library for a Rat card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Creature - Rogue Ogre

$10.99 $14.26 $6.82

Vampiric Tutor

Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.

Instant

$74.99 $54.10 $50.42

Tutor

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $1,384.30

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.78Total Mana Value: 181.00

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Avg Mana Value: 2.78Total Mana Value: 181.00

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