Defender • (Bant Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $2.99

Arcades, the Strategist

Flying, vigilance
Whenever a creature you control with defender enters, draw a card.
Each creature you control with defender assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power and can attack as though it didn't have defender.

Legendary Creature - Elder Dragon

$2.99 $3.10 $1.30

Commander

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Anthem

Qty: 1 Price: $1.99

Stalwart Shield-Bearers

Defender
Other creatures you control with defender get +0/+2.

Creature - Human Soldier

$1.99 $1.44 $0.87

Anthem

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Bounce

Qty: 1 Price: $1.29

Jeskai Barricade

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Defender
When this creature enters, you may return another target creature you control to its owner's hand.

Creature - Wall

$1.29 $0.33 $0.15

Bounce

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Clones

Qty: 1 Price: $3.49

Wall of Stolen Identity

You may have this creature enter as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it's a Wall in addition to its other types and has defender. When you do, tap the copied creature and it doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as you control this creature.

Creature - Shapeshifter Wall

$3.49 $4.00 $2.44

Clones

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Draw

Qty: 6 Price: $19.20

Flumph

Defender, flying
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, you and target opponent each draw a card.

Creature - Jellyfish

$3.49 $2.33 $2.08

Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield

Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, draw a card, then create a 0/3 white Wall creature token with defender.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, creatures you control with defender gain exalted until end of turn. (Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each instance of exalted among permanents you control.)

Legendary Artifact

$13.99 $8.65 $7.65

Rune-Sealed Wall

Defender

: Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)

Creature Artifact - Wall

$0.39 $0.27 $0.15

Wall of Blossoms

Defender
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature - Plant Wall

$0.49 $0.32 $0.15

Wall of Omens

Defender
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature - Wall

$0.49 $0.29 $0.15

Wall of Runes

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
When this creature enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Draw

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Evasion

Qty: 2 Price: $1.04

Angelic Wall

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Levitation

Creatures you control have flying.

Enchantment

$0.69 $0.33 $0.15

Evasion

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Finisher

Qty: 2 Price: $10.98

Emrakul, the World Anew

When you cast this spell, gain control of all creatures target player controls.
Flying, protection from spells and from permanents that were cast this turn
When Emrakul leaves the battlefield, sacrifice all creatures you control.
Madness—Pay six

Legendary Creature - Eldrazi

$9.99 $6.75 $5.32

Towering Titan

This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the total toughness of other creatures you control.
Sacrifice a creature with defender: All creatures gain trample until end of turn.

Creature - Giant

$0.99 $0.32 $0.15

Finisher

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Land

Qty: 36 Price: $358.36

Abandoned Air Temple

This land enters tapped unless you control a basic land.

: Add

: Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.

Land

$10.99 $6.71 $5.21

Azorius Chancery

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.

: Add

Land

$0.39 $0.29 $0.15

Boseiju, Who Endures

: Add

.
Channel —

, Discard this card: Destroy target artifact, enchantment, or nonbasic land an opponent controls. That player may search their library for a land card with a basic land type, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle. This ability costs

less to activate for each legendary creature you control.

Legendary Land

$59.99 $48.92 $45.68

Breeding Pool

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: Add

.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Land - Island Forest

$14.99 $9.23 $8.85

Canopy Vista

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: Add

.)
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.

Land - Plains Forest

$0.59 $0.27 $0.16

Command Tower

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

Land

$0.69 $0.27 $0.18

Evendo, Waking Haven

This land enters tapped.

: Add

.
Station (Tap another creature you control: Put charge counters equal to its power on this Planet. Station only as a sorcery.)
12+ |

: Add

for each creature you control.

Land - Planet

$24.99 $17.53 $18.23

Exotic Orchard

: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.

Land

$0.59 $0.27 $0.15

Field of Ruin

: Add

, Sacrifice this land: Destroy target nonbasic land an opponent controls. Each player searches their library for a basic land card, puts it onto the battlefield, then shuffles.

Land

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Forest

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: Add

Basic Land - Forest

$0.49 $0.17 $0.15

Hallowed Fountain

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.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Land - Plains Island

$12.99 $7.90 $6.25

Island

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: Add

Basic Land - Island

$0.49 $0.17 $0.15

Lotus Field

Hexproof
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, sacrifice two lands.

: Add three mana of any one color.

Land

$3.99 $2.89 $1.87

Manor Gate

This land enters tapped.
As this land enters, choose a color other than green.

: Add

or one mana of the chosen color.

Land - Gate

$1.49 $0.89 $0.84

Misty Rainforest

, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Forest or Island card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Land

$59.99 $45.72 $45.01

Mystic Gate

: Add

, or

Land

$4.49 $5.62 $3.03

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

$74.99 $39.80 $36.90

Overflowing Basin

: Add

Land

$0.49 $0.25 $0.15

Plains

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: Add

Basic Land - Plains

$0.49 $0.25 $0.15

Prairie Stream

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: Add

.)
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.

Land - Plains Island

$0.59 $0.27 $0.15

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$6.49 $5.17 $4.54

Rogue's Passage

: Add

: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Land

$0.99 $0.39 $0.29

Sea Gate

This land enters tapped.
As this land enters, choose a color other than blue.

: Add

or one mana of the chosen color.

Land - Gate

$2.29 $1.07 $0.66

Seaside Citadel

This land enters tapped.

: Add

, or

Land

$0.69 $0.25 $0.15

Selesnya Sanctuary

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.

: Add

Land

$0.49 $0.35 $0.19

Simic Growth Chamber

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.

: Add

Land

$0.69 $0.37 $0.20

Spara's Headquarters

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: Add

, or

.)
This land enters tapped.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land - Plains Island Forest

$18.99 $14.09 $12.49

Temple Garden

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.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Land - Plains Forest

$9.99 $6.98 $6.25

Three Tree City

As Three Tree City enters, choose a creature type.

: Add

: Choose a color. Add an amount of mana of that color equal to the number of creatures you control of the chosen type.

Legendary Land

$39.99 $28.73 $28.07

Tranquil Cove

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.

: Add

Land

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Urban Retreat

This land enters tapped.

: Add

, or

, Return a tapped creature you control to its owner's hand: Put this card from your hand onto the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.

Land

$0.79 $0.64 $0.15

Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis

This land enters tapped.

: Add

Land - Town

Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis // Lasting Fayth (fin) 293

$0.59 $0.56 $0.15

Land

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Lifegain

Qty: 3 Price: $9.77

Angelic Chorus

Whenever a creature you control enters, you gain life equal to its toughness.

Enchantment

$6.99 $8.41 $4.05

Perimeter Captain

Defender
Whenever a creature you control with defender blocks, you may gain 2 life.

Creature - Human Soldier

$1.49 $0.57 $0.19

Tree of Redemption

Defender

: Exchange your life total with this creature's toughness.

Creature - Plant

$1.29 $0.71 $0.39

Lifegain

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Protection

Qty: 18 Price: $117.30

Akroma's Memorial

Creatures you control have flying, first strike, vigilance, trample, haste, and protection from black and from red.

Legendary Artifact

$42.99 $34.74 $30.21

Brave the Sands

Creatures you control have vigilance.
Each creature you control can block an additional creature each combat.

Enchantment

$5.99 $6.13 $4.73

Corrupted Shapeshifter

Devoid (This card has no color.)
As this creature enters, it becomes your choice of a 3/3 creature with flying, a 2/5 creature with vigilance, or a 0/12 creature with defender.

Creature - Shapeshifter Eldrazi

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Crashing Drawbridge

Defender

: Creatures you control gain haste until end of turn.

Creature Artifact - Wall

$1.49 $1.11 $0.66

Crystal Barricade

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Prevent all noncombat damage that would be dealt to other creatures you control.

Creature Artifact - Wall

$3.49 $2.03 $1.03

Fog Bank

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by this creature.

Creature - Wall

$0.39 $0.18 $0.15

Ghostly Prison

Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays

for each creature they control that's attacking you.

Enchantment

$6.99 $6.71 $5.68

Hover Barrier

Defender, flying

Creature - Illusion Wall

$0.59 $0.26 $0.15

Lightning Greaves

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

Artifact - Equipment

$6.49 $4.43 $4.04

Propaganda

Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays

for each creature they control that's attacking you.

Enchantment

$3.99 $2.14 $2.08

Riptide Turtle

Flash
Defender

Creature - Turtle

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Steel Wall

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Creature Artifact - Wall

$1.29 $0.38 $0.32

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

$4.49 $1.97 $1.94

The Walls of Ba Sing Se

Defender
Other permanents you control have indestructible.

Legendary Creature Artifact - Wall

$34.99 $24.45 $23.96

Wall of Denial

Defender, flying
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

Creature - Wall

$0.69 $0.51 $0.33

Wall of Frost

Defender
Whenever this creature blocks a creature, that creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

Wall of Tanglecord

Defender

: This creature gains reach until end of turn. (It can block creatures with flying.)

Creature Artifact - Wall

$0.39 $0.40 $0.15

Weathered Sentinels

Defender, reach, vigilance, trample
This creature can attack players who attacked you during their last turn as though it didn't have defender.
Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +3/+3 and gains indestructible until end of turn.

Creature Artifact - Wall

$1.99 $1.06 $0.52

Protection

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Pump

Qty: 2 Price: $1.14

Assault Formation

Each creature you control assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.

: Target creature with defender can attack this turn as though it didn't have defender.

: Creatures you control get +0/+1 until end of turn.

Enchantment

$0.79 $0.34 $0.21

Bar the Door

Creatures you control get +0/+4 until end of turn.

Instant

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Pump

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Ramp

Qty: 10 Price: $29.36

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$0.99 $0.77 $0.41

Axebane Guardian

Defender

: Add X mana in any combination of colors, where X is the number of creatures you control with defender.

Creature - Human Druid

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Azorius Signet

: Add

Artifact

$0.59 $0.33 $0.15

Rampant Growth

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

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.37 $0.30

Shield Sphere

Defender
Whenever this creature blocks, put a -0/-1 counter on it.

Creature Artifact - Wall

$12.99 $8.68 $5.64

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.99 $2.31 $1.35

Sunscape Familiar

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Green spells and blue spells you cast cost

less to cast.

Creature - Wall

$3.49 $1.30 $1.02

Sylvan Caryatid

Defender, hexproof

: Add one mana of any color.

Creature - Plant

$1.79 $0.97 $1.10

Thought Vessel

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Artifact

$4.49 $2.22 $2.26

Vine Trellis

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

: Add

Creature - Plant Wall

$0.69 $1.18 $0.79

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 3 Price: $4.63

Conduit of Worlds

You may play lands from your graveyard.

: Choose target nonland permanent card in your graveyard. If you haven't cast a spell this turn, you may cast that card. If you do, you can't cast additional spells this turn. Activate only as a sorcery.

Artifact

$1.99 $3.33 $1.15

Continue?

Choose up to four target creature cards in your graveyard that were put there from the battlefield this turn. Return them to the battlefield.

Instant

$2.29 $1.36 $0.61

Mnemonic Wall

Defender
When this creature enters, you may return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 13 Price: $38.85

Bushwhack

Choose one —
• Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
• Target creature you control fights target creature you don't control. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

Sorcery

$0.39 $0.22 $0.15

Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

$4.49 $4.42 $2.90

Dovin's Veto

This spell can't be countered.
Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant

$4.99 $4.56 $2.88

Erode

Destroy target creature or planeswalker. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Instant

$13.99 $7.96 $7.26

Farewell

Choose one or more —
• Exile all artifacts.
• Exile all creatures.
• Exile all enchantments.
• Exile all graveyards.

Sorcery

$6.49 $4.30 $4.11

Fell the Mighty

Destroy all creatures with power greater than target creature's power.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.29 $0.15

Fumigate

Destroy all creatures. You gain 1 life for each creature destroyed this way.

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.26 $0.15

Negate

Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

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

$2.79 $1.40 $1.16

Return to Dust

Exile target artifact or enchantment. If you cast this spell during your main phase, you may exile up to one other target artifact or enchantment.

Instant

$0.35 $0.35 $0.15

Swords to Plowshares

Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.

Instant

$2.79 $1.71 $1.52

Tenderize

Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to target creature an opponent controls.

Instant

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Wave of Reckoning

Each creature deals damage to itself equal to its power.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.41 $0.15

Removal

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Untap

Qty: 1 Price: $0.39

High Alert

Each creature you control assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.
Creatures you control can attack as though they didn't have defender.

: Untap target creature.

Enchantment

$0.39 $0.45 $0.37

Untap

(CTRL to add secondary)

Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $600.78

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.94Total Mana Value: 188.00

Quantity of

Anthem

Bounce

Clones

Commander

Draw

Evasion

Finisher

Land

Lifegain

Protection

Pump

Ramp

Recursion

Removal

Untap

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Cost

30 pips - 26 cards

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28 mana - 24 cards

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20 pips - 17 cards

Production

24 mana - 20 cards

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0 pips - 0 cards

Production

0 mana - 6 cards

Cost

0 pips - 0 cards

Production

0 mana - 6 cards

Cost

16 pips - 13 cards

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24 mana - 21 cards

Cost

0 pips - 0 cards

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9 mana - 8 cards

Avg Mana Value: 2.94Total Mana Value: 188.00

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