Knowledge is Power • (Esper Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Queza, Augur of Agonies

Whenever you draw a card, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Legendary Creature - Advisor Octopus

$0.35 $0.35 $0.15

Commander

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Burn

Qty: 1 Price: $2.49

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

$2.49 $2.43 $1.82

Burn

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Drain

Qty: 5 Price: $28.41

Cliffhaven Vampire

Flying
Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.

Creature - Vampire Warrior Ally

$1.79 $0.64 $0.45

Enduring Tenacity

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
When Enduring Tenacity dies, if it was a creature, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control. It's an enchantment. (It's not a creature.)

Creature Enchantment - Snake Glimmer

$15.99 $14.05 $10.39

Marauding Blight-Priest

Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.

Creature - Vampire Cleric

$0.35 $0.38 $0.15

Sanguine Bond

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.

Enchantment

$7.99 $5.44 $4.61

Starscape Cleric

Offspring

(You may pay an additional

as you cast this spell. If you do, when this creature enters, create a 1/1 token copy of it.)
Flying
This creature can't block.
Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.

Creature - Cleric Bat

$2.29 $1.00 $0.23

Drain

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Draw

Qty: 29 Price: $271.11

Alhammarret's Archive

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

Legendary Artifact

$14.99 $10.17 $8.84

Baleful Strix

Flying, deathtouch
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature Artifact - Bird

$7.49 $4.88 $4.48

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

$19.99 $14.82 $13.81

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

$0.49 $0.28 $0.15

Brainstorm

Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.

Instant

$4.49 $1.67 $1.74

Brainsurge

Draw four cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.

Instant

$0.79 $0.33 $0.15

Consecrated Sphinx

Flying
Whenever an opponent draws a card, you may draw two cards.

Creature - Sphinx

$34.99 $33.68 $24.74

Drogskol Reaver

Flying
Double strike (This creature deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
Whenever you gain life, draw a card.

Creature - Spirit

$0.49 $0.25 $0.15

Echo of Eons

Each player shuffles their hand and graveyard into their library, then draws seven cards.
Flashback

(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sorcery

$14.99 $13.69 $10.25

Frantic Search

Draw two cards, then discard two cards. Untap up to three lands.

Instant

$2.49 $2.33 $1.04

Howling Mine

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

Artifact

$7.49 $9.82 $8.50

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

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries (plst) WAR-54

$14.99 $10.72 $9.32

Jace's Archivist

: Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.

Creature - Wizard Vedalken

$16.99 $15.27 $11.98

Kami of the Crescent Moon

At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player draws an additional card.

Legendary Creature - Spirit

$12.99 $8.15 $6.72

Ledger Shredder

Flying
Whenever a player casts their second spell each turn, this creature connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)

Creature - Bird Advisor

$13.99 $9.39 $8.96

Peer into the Abyss

Target player draws cards equal to half the number of cards in their library and loses half their life. Round up each time.

Sorcery

$4.49 $3.39 $3.12

Phyrexian Arena

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

Enchantment

$5.99 $4.42 $3.33

Ponder

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

Sorcery

$4.49 $4.26 $1.45

Preordain

Scry 2, then draw a card. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

Sorcery

$1.49 $0.73 $0.55

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

$11.99 $7.87 $6.17

Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.

Sorcery

$1.29 $2.95 $0.36

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

$5.99 $4.49 $4.16

Teferi's Puzzle Box

At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player puts the cards in their hand on the bottom of their library in any order, then draws that many cards.

Artifact

$18.99 $22.52 $15.39

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

$3.99 $3.78 $1.80

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 $0.73 $0.46

Trouble in Pairs

If an opponent would begin an extra turn, that player skips that turn instead.
Whenever an opponent attacks you with two or more creatures, draws their second card each turn, or casts their second spell each turn, you draw a card.

Enchantment

$27.99 $25.44 $21.10

Well of Lost Dreams

Whenever you gain life, you may pay

, where X is less than or equal to the amount of life you gained. If you do, draw X cards.

Artifact

$2.49 $2.24 $1.30

Windfall

Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.

Sorcery

$8.49 $6.09 $5.02

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

$3.99 $3.59 $2.79

Draw

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Finisher

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Laboratory Maniac

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

Creature - Human Wizard

$2.49 $1.74 $1.03

Finisher

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Land

Qty: 36 Price: $279.24

Bleachbone Verge

: Add

. Activate only if you control a Plains or a Swamp.

Land

$15.99 $11.46 $7.98

Command Tower

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

Land

$0.69 $0.34 $0.19

Deserted Beach

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

: Add

Land

$9.49 $6.28 $4.15

Drowned Catacomb

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

: Add

Land

$2.49 $1.36 $1.09

Floodfarm Verge

: Add

. Activate only if you control a Plains or an Island.

Land

$14.99 $10.10 $8.32

Geier Reach Sanitarium

: Add

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

Legendary Land

$3.99 $2.08 $1.85

Glacial Fortress

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

: Add

Land

$0.79 $0.34 $0.15

Gloomlake Verge

: Add

. Activate only if you control an Island or a Swamp.

Land

$17.99 $11.17 $7.86

Godless Shrine

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: Add

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

Land - Plains Swamp

$11.99 $8.56 $6.77

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

$11.99 $7.49 $6.18

Island

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Basic Land - Island

$0.49 $0.20 $0.15

Isolated Chapel

This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains or a Swamp.

: Add

Land

$0.79 $0.34 $0.20

Morphic Pool

This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.

: Add

Land

$39.99 $28.48 $26.99

Otawara, Soaring City

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.
Channel —

, Discard this card: Return target artifact, creature, enchantment, or planeswalker to its owner's hand. This ability costs

less to activate for each legendary creature you control.

Legendary Land

$39.99 $26.25 $27.16

Plains

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Basic Land - Plains

$0.49 $0.23 $0.15

Raffine's Tower

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: Add

, or

.)
This land enters tapped.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land - Plains Island Swamp

$18.99 $13.63 $12.06

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$6.49 $5.03 $4.06

Sea of Clouds

This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.

: Add

Land

$27.99 $20.16 $18.18

Shattered Sanctum

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

: Add

Land

$2.79 $2.12 $1.41

Shipwreck Marsh

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

: Add

Land

$9.99 $7.32 $6.80

Swamp

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: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $0.19 $0.15

Vault of Champions

This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.

: Add

Land

$19.99 $16.55 $15.31

Watery Grave

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: Add

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

Land - Island Swamp

$13.99 $9.68 $8.84

Land

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Lifegain

Qty: 3 Price: $202.97

Aetherflux Reservoir

Whenever you cast a spell, you gain 1 life for each spell you've cast this turn.
Pay 50 life: This artifact deals 50 damage to any target.

Artifact

$24.99 $22.44 $13.52

Exquisite Blood

Whenever an opponent loses life, you gain that much life.

Enchantment

$47.99 $39.36 $35.42

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Deathtouch
Whenever you draw a card, you gain 2 life.
Whenever an opponent draws a card, they lose 2 life.

Legendary Creature - Praetor Phyrexian

$129.99 $100.87 $102.10

Lifegain

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Protection

Qty: 1 Price: $22.99

Grand Abolisher

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

Creature - Human Cleric

$22.99 $17.86 $16.15

Protection

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Ramp

Qty: 9 Price: $25.81

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$1.29 $0.91 $0.51

Dark Ritual

Add

Instant

$6.49 $5.81 $3.81

Decanter of Endless Water

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$4.99 $4.64 $1.78

Mind Stone

: Add

, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$0.79 $0.33 $0.26

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.99 $1.81 $1.52

Talisman of Dominance

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$2.49 $1.26 $0.93

Talisman of Hierarchy

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$0.99 $0.49 $0.33

Talisman of Progress

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$0.79 $0.40 $0.22

Thought Vessel

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Artifact

$4.99 $2.52 $2.29

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 1 Price: $1.99

Gixian Puppeteer

Whenever you draw your second card each turn, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
When this creature dies, return another target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature - Warlock Phyrexian

$1.99 $1.40 $0.93

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 10 Price: $238.90

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

$4.49 $1.69 $1.57

Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

$4.49 $3.72 $2.89

Deadly Rollick

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

Instant

$39.99 $28.43 $24.47

Dovin's Veto

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

Instant

$4.99 $3.50 $2.66

Fierce Guardianship

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

Instant

$84.99 $65.16 $61.47

Mana Drain

Counter target spell. At the beginning of your next main phase, add an amount of

equal to that spell's mana value.

Instant

$74.99 $57.01 $53.14

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

$2.99 $1.32 $1.30

Swan Song

Counter target enchantment, instant, or sorcery spell. Its controller creates a 2/2 blue Bird creature token with flying.

Instant

$17.99 $10.04 $9.37

Swords to Plowshares

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

Instant

$2.99 $1.69 $1.66

Void Rend

This spell can't be countered.
Destroy target nonland permanent.

Instant

$0.99 $0.36 $0.23

Removal

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Tokens

Qty: 3 Price: $6.77

Chasm Skulker

Whenever you draw a card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
When this creature dies, create X 1/1 blue Squid creature tokens with islandwalk, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on this creature. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)

Creature - Horror Squid

$0.79 $0.29 $0.21

Homunculus Horde

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

Creature - Homunculus

$2.49 $1.70 $0.51

Ominous Seas

Whenever you draw a card, put a foreshadow counter on this enchantment.
Remove eight foreshadow counters from this enchantment: Create an 8/8 blue Kraken creature token.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Enchantment

$3.49 $5.80 $2.29

Tokens

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Sideboard

Qty: 1 Price: $0.79

Lich's Mastery

Hexproof
You can't lose the game.
Whenever you gain life, draw that many cards.
Whenever you lose life, for each 1 life you lost, exile a permanent you control or a card from your hand or graveyard.
When Lich's Mastery leaves the battlefield, you lose the game.

Legendary Enchantment

$0.79 $1.01 $0.20

Sideboard

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $1,084.31

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 3.03Total Mana Value: 194.00

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10 mana - 9 cards

Avg Mana Value: 3.03Total Mana Value: 194.00

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