Why Attack? • (Azorius Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $4.49

Sokrates, Athenian Teacher

Defender
Sokrates has hexproof as long as it's untapped.
Sokratic Dialogue —

: Until end of turn, target creature gains "If this creature would deal combat damage to a player, prevent that damage. This creature's controller and that player each draw half that many cards, rounded down."

Legendary Creature - Human Advisor

$4.49 $2.02 $1.47

Commander

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Burn

Qty: 1 Price: $1.79

Psychosis Crawler

Psychosis Crawler's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your hand.
Whenever you draw a card, each opponent loses 1 life.

Creature Artifact - Horror Phyrexian

$1.79 $2.13 $1.01

Burn

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Copy

Qty: 2 Price: $20.48

Isochron Scepter

Imprint — When this artifact enters, you may exile an instant card with mana value 2 or less from your hand.

: You may copy the exiled card. If you do, you may cast the copy without paying its mana cost.

Artifact

$13.99 $16.12 $12.39

Marvin, Murderous Mimic

Marvin has all activated abilities of creatures you control that don't have the same name as this creature.

Legendary Creature Artifact - Toy

$6.49 $4.70 $3.58

Copy

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Draw

Qty: 12 Price: $67.78

Body of Knowledge

Body of Knowledge's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your hand.
You have no maximum hand size.
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, draw that many cards.

Creature - Avatar

$0.69 $0.28 $0.15

Cut a Deal

Each opponent draws a card, then you draw a card for each opponent who drew a card this way.

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.24 $0.15

Howling Mine

At the beginning of each player's draw step, if this artifact is untapped, that player draws an additional card.

Artifact

$8.49 $9.49 $7.98

Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur

Flash
At the beginning of your end step, draw seven cards.
Each opponent's maximum hand size is reduced by seven.

Legendary Creature - Praetor Phyrexian

$14.99 $14.38 $12.37

Mangara, the Diplomat

Lifelink
Whenever an opponent attacks with creatures, if two or more of those creatures are attacking you and/or planeswalkers you control, draw a card.
Whenever an opponent casts their second spell each turn, draw a card.

Legendary Creature - Human Cleric

$0.99 $0.38 $0.15

Ponder

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle.
Draw a card.

Sorcery

$4.99 $2.68 $2.28

Scrawling Crawler

At the beginning of your upkeep, each player draws a card.
Whenever an opponent draws a card, that player loses 1 life.

Creature Artifact - Construct Phyrexian

$9.99 $6.54 $3.81

Teferi's Ageless Insight

If you would draw a card except the first one you draw in each of your draw steps, draw two cards instead.

Legendary Enchantment

$6.49 $5.00 $4.14

The Council of Four

Whenever a player draws their second card during their turn, you draw a card.
Whenever a player casts their second spell during their turn, you create a 2/2 white Knight creature token.

Legendary Creature - Human Noble

$2.99 $3.12 $2.13

Twenty-Toed Toad

Your maximum hand size is twenty.
Whenever you attack with two or more creatures, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and draw a card.
Whenever this creature attacks, you win the game if there are twenty or more counters on it or you have twenty or more cards in hand.

Creature - Wizard Frog

$9.99 $8.10 $7.35

Well of Ideas

When this enchantment enters, draw two cards.
At the beginning of each other player's draw step, that player draws an additional card.
At the beginning of your draw step, draw two additional cards.

Enchantment

$2.49 $2.33 $1.43

Wizard Class

(Gain the next level as a sorcery to add its ability.)
You have no maximum hand size.

: Level 2
When this Class becomes level 2, draw two cards.

: Level 3
Whenever you draw a card, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

Enchantment - Class

$4.99 $3.26 $2.58

Draw

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Evasion

Qty: 1 Price: $0.00

True-Name Nemesis

As this creature enters, choose a player.
This creature has protection from the chosen player.

Creature - Merfolk Rogue

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

Evasion

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Finisher

Qty: 5 Price: $56.35

Approach of the Second Sun

If this spell was cast from your hand and you've cast another spell named Approach of the Second Sun this game, you win the game. Otherwise, put Approach of the Second Sun into its owner's library seventh from the top and you gain 7 life.

Sorcery

$12.99 $7.85 $8.11

Azor's Elocutors

At the beginning of your upkeep, put a filibuster counter on this creature. Then if this creature has five or more filibuster counters on it, you win the game.
Whenever a source deals damage to you, remove a filibuster counter from this creature.

Creature - Human Advisor

$0.79 $0.37 $0.15

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries

If you would draw a card while your library has no cards in it, you win the game instead.
+1: Target player mills two cards. Draw a card.
−8: Draw seven cards. Then if your library has no cards in it, you win the game.

Legendary Planeswalker - Jace

$37.99 $31.05 $29.07

Laboratory Maniac

If you would draw a card while your library has no cards in it, you win the game instead.

Creature - Human Wizard

$2.79 $1.54 $1.51

Triskaidekaphile

You have no maximum hand size.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have exactly thirteen cards in your hand, you win the game.

: Draw a card.

Creature - Human Wizard

$1.79 $1.04 $0.45

Finisher

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Land

Qty: 32 Price: $188.30

Ash Barrens

: Add

.
Basic landcycling

(

, Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

Land

$9.49 $8.83 $8.28

Azorius Chancery

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

: Add

Land

$1.79 $1.62 $1.01

Command Tower

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

Land

$0.79 $0.23 $0.21

Deserted Beach

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

: Add

Land

$7.99 $7.61 $8.30

Evolving Wilds

, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Land

$0.49 $0.25 $0.15

Exotic Orchard

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

Land

$0.59 $0.36 $0.15

Fabled Passage

, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. Then if you control four or more lands, untap that land.

Land

$2.79 $2.22 $1.23

Flooded Strand

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

Land

$39.99 $27.47 $26.03

Geier Reach Sanitarium

: Add

: Each player draws a card, then discards a card.

Legendary Land

$22.99 $22.92 $22.83

Glacial Fortress

This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains or an Island.

: Add

Land

$4.49 $2.69 $1.62

Hallowed Fountain

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: Add

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

Land - Plains Island

$32.99 $35.69 $29.17

Island

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: Add

Basic Land - Island

$1.29 $0.66 $0.23

Island

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: Add

Basic Land - Island

$1.29 $0.66 $0.23

Maze of Ith

: Untap target attacking creature. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by that creature this turn.

Land

$14.99 $11.46 $10.42

Myriad Landscape

This land enters tapped.

: Add

, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for up to two basic land cards that share a land type, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Land

$2.79 $2.14 $1.19

Nimbus Maze

: Add

. Activate only if you control an Island.

: Add

. Activate only if you control a Plains.

Land

$9.49 $6.77 $5.22

Plains

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: Add

Basic Land - Plains

$2.29 $0.95 $0.15

Plains

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: Add

Basic Land - Plains

$2.29 $0.95 $0.15

Port Town

As this land enters, you may reveal a Plains or Island card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped.

: Add

Land

$3.49 $2.68 $2.37

Prairie Stream

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: Add

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

Land - Plains Island

$1.99 $2.05 $1.43

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$8.49 $8.14 $6.61

Temple of the False God

: Add

. Activate only if you control five or more lands.

Land

$0.49 $0.35 $0.25

Terramorphic Expanse

, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Land

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Thriving Isle

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

: Add

or one mana of the chosen color.

Land

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

Land

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Lifegain

Qty: 1 Price: $3.49

Ivory Tower

At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain X life, where X is the number of cards in your hand minus 4.

Artifact

$3.49 $1.99 $0.78

Lifegain

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Mill

Qty: 1 Price: $0.00

Court of Cunning

When this enchantment enters, you become the monarch.
At the beginning of your upkeep, any number of target players each mill two cards. If you're the monarch, each of those players mills ten cards instead. (To mill a card, a player puts the top card of their library into their graveyard.)

Enchantment

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

Mill

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Protection

Qty: 11 Price: $170.89

Absolute Virtue

This spell can't be countered.
Flying
You have protection from each of your opponents. (You can't be dealt damage, enchanted, or targeted by anything controlled by your opponents.)

Legendary Creature - Warrior Avatar

$14.99 $13.98 $11.97

Crawlspace

No more than two creatures can attack you each combat.

Artifact

$14.99 $11.92 $8.13

Everybody Lives!

All creatures gain hexproof and indestructible until end of turn. Players gain hexproof until end of turn. Players can't lose life this turn and players can't lose the game or win the game this turn.

Instant

$24.99 $20.82 $20.10

Ghostly Prison

Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays

for each creature they control that's attacking you.

Enchantment

$19.99 $17.05 $15.36

Grand Abolisher

During your turn, your opponents can't cast spells or activate abilities of artifacts, creatures, or enchantments.

Creature - Human Cleric

$24.99 $20.01 $17.18

Lightning Greaves

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

Artifact - Equipment

$24.99 $20.32 $16.18

Propaganda

Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays

for each creature they control that's attacking you.

Enchantment

$3.99 $3.92 $3.26

Silence

Your opponents can't cast spells this turn.

Instant

$22.99 $23.20 $20.82

Silent Arbiter

No more than one creature can attack each combat.
No more than one creature can block each combat.

Creature Artifact - Construct

$14.99 $10.55 $10.15

Stonehorn Dignitary

When this creature enters, target opponent skips their next combat phase.

Creature - Soldier Rhino

$1.49 $2.07 $0.50

Windborn Muse

Flying
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays

for each creature they control that's attacking you.

Creature - Spirit

$2.49 $1.51 $1.03

Protection

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Ramp

Qty: 9 Price: $72.57

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$9.49 $6.63 $4.42

Charitable Levy

Noncreature spells cost

more to cast.
Whenever a player casts a noncreature spell, put a collection counter on this enchantment. Then if there are three or more collection counters on it, sacrifice it. If you do, draw a card, then you may search your library for a Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Enchantment

$0.35 $0.19 $0.15

Coveted Jewel

When this artifact enters, draw three cards.

: Add three mana of any one color.
Whenever one or more creatures an opponent controls attack you and aren't blocked, that player draws three cards and gains control of this artifact. Untap it.

Artifact

$0.49 $0.38 $0.21

Decanter of Endless Water

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$4.99 $2.81 $1.70

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

$24.99 $18.76 $17.71

Monologue Tax

Whenever an opponent casts their second spell each turn, you create a Treasure token.

Enchantment

$8.49 $8.41 $5.47

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$18.99 $17.83 $15.63

Talisman of Progress

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$0.79 $0.35 $0.23

Thought Vessel

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Artifact

$3.99 $4.24 $3.62

Ramp

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Removal

Qty: 12 Price: $70.54

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Counter target noncreature spell. Its controller creates two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "

, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

Instant

$11.99 $7.57 $5.87

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

$10.99 $7.03 $7.37

Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

$4.49 $2.50 $2.24

Dovin's Veto

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

Instant

$4.99 $4.56 $3.10

Long River's Pull

Gift a card (You may promise an opponent a gift as you cast this spell. If you do, they draw a card before its other effects.)
Counter target creature spell. If the gift was promised, instead counter target spell.

Instant

$0.99 $0.31 $0.15

Narset's Reversal

Copy target instant or sorcery spell, then return it to its owner's hand. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Instant

$4.99 $3.79 $3.60

Pongify

Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Ape creature token.

Instant

$4.99 $3.90 $2.86

Promise of Loyalty

Each player puts a vow counter on a creature they control and sacrifices the rest. Each of those creatures can't attack you or planeswalkers you control for as long as it has a vow counter on it.

Sorcery

$2.29 $2.66 $2.29

Render Silent

Counter target spell. Its controller can't cast spells this turn.

Instant

$6.49 $8.95 $2.87

Supreme Verdict

This spell can't be countered.
Destroy all creatures.

Sorcery

$5.99 $3.30 $2.86

Swords to Plowshares

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

Instant

$11.99 $5.82 $5.15

Witness Protection

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature loses all abilities and is a green and white Citizen creature with base power and toughness 1/1 named Legitimate Businessperson. (It loses all other colors, card types, creature types, and names.)

Enchantment - Aura

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Removal

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Stax

Qty: 3 Price: $11.47

Archon of Emeria

Flying
Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn.
Nonbasic lands your opponents control enter tapped.

Creature - Archon

$3.49 $3.03 $0.78

Eidolon of Rhetoric

Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn.

Creature Enchantment - Spirit

$3.49 $3.43 $2.39

Rule of Law

Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn.

Enchantment

$4.49 $4.90 $4.68

Stax

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Tokens

Qty: 1 Price: $2.99

Homunculus Horde

Whenever you draw your second card each turn, create a token that's a copy of this creature.

Creature - Homunculus

$2.99 $1.35 $1.04

Tokens

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Tutor

Qty: 1 Price: $8.49

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

$8.49 $6.68 $5.73

Tutor

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Untap

Qty: 7 Price: $14.65

Drumbellower

Flying
Untap all creatures you control during each other player's untap step.

Creature - Spirit

$3.49 $2.76 $1.82

Intruder Alarm

Creatures don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.
Whenever a creature enters, untap all creatures.

Enchantment

$4.99 $5.99 $5.81

Ioreth of the Healing House

: Untap another target permanent.

: Untap two other target legendary creatures.

Legendary Creature - Human Cleric

$0.49 $0.38 $0.15

Kelpie Guide

: Untap another target permanent you control.

: Tap target permanent. Activate only if you control eight or more lands.

Creature - Beast

$0.99 $0.37 $0.15

Unbender Tine

: Untap another target permanent.

Artifact

$0.35 $0.40 $0.37

Unstoppable Plan

At the beginning of your end step, untap all nonland permanents you control.

Enchantment

$3.99 $1.86 $1.33

Vizier of Tumbling Sands

: Untap another target permanent.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, untap target permanent.

Creature - Human Cleric

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Untap

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $694.28

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 3.09Total Mana Value: 210.00

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Avg Mana Value: 3.09Total Mana Value: 210.00

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