Braids • (Mono-Black Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

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Braids, Arisen Nightmare

At the beginning of your end step, you may sacrifice an artifact, creature, enchantment, land, or planeswalker. If you do, each opponent may sacrifice a permanent of their choice that shares a card type with it. For each opponent who doesn't, that player loses 2 life and you draw a card.

Legendary Creature - Nightmare

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Commander

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Burn

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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

$1.99 $2.13 $1.67

Burn

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Creature

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Blood Artist

Whenever this creature or another creature dies, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Creature - Vampire

$4.49 $3.38 $2.50

Bloodthirsty Conqueror

Flying, deathtouch
Whenever an opponent loses life, you gain that much life. (Damage causes loss of life.)

Creature - Knight Vampire

$49.99 $36.70 $35.51

Gravebane Zombie

If this creature would die, put it on top of its owner's library instead.

Creature - Zombie

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

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 $4.39 $1.01

Moonshadow

Menace
This creature enters with six -1/-1 counters on it.
Whenever one or more permanent cards are put into your graveyard from anywhere while this creature has a -1/-1 counter on it, remove a -1/-1 counter from this creature.

Creature - Elemental

$29.99 $18.23 $20.00

Unstoppable Slasher

Deathtouch
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, they lose half their life, rounded up.
When this creature dies, if it had no counters on it, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control with two stun counters on it.

Creature - Zombie Assassin

$6.49 $8.00 $4.15

Creature

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Discard

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Delirium Skeins

Each player discards three cards.

Sorcery

$0.39 $0.32 $0.15

Hopeless Nightmare

When this enchantment enters, each opponent discards a card and loses 2 life.
When this enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, scry 2.

: Sacrifice this enchantment.

Enchantment

$1.29 $0.32 $0.15

Painful Quandary

Whenever an opponent casts a spell, that player loses 5 life unless they discard a card.

Enchantment

$2.49 $1.94 $0.90

The Haunt of Hightower

Flying, lifelink
Whenever The Haunt of Hightower attacks, defending player discards a card.
Whenever a card is put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, put a +1/+1 counter on The Haunt of Hightower.

Legendary Creature - Vampire

$2.79 $1.72 $1.67

Virus Beetle

When this creature enters, each opponent discards a card.

Creature Artifact - Insect

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Discard

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Drain

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Archfiend of the Dross

Flying
This creature enters with four oil counters on it.
At the beginning of your upkeep, remove an oil counter from this creature. Then if it has no oil counters on it, you lose the game.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, its controller loses 2 life.

Creature - Demon Phyrexian

$0.69 $0.38 $0.15

Bastion of Remembrance

When this enchantment enters, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.
Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Enchantment

$0.79 $0.33 $0.21

Falkenrath Noble

Flying
Whenever this creature or another creature dies, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Creature - Vampire Noble

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

Marionette Apprentice

Fabricate 1 (When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on it or create a 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature token.)
Whenever another creature or artifact you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, each opponent loses 1 life.

Creature - Human Artificer

$3.49 $1.88 $1.55

Syr Konrad, the Grim

Whenever another creature dies, or a creature card is put into a graveyard from anywhere other than the battlefield, or a creature card leaves your graveyard, Syr Konrad deals 1 damage to each opponent.

: Each player mills a card. (They each put the top card of their library into their graveyard.)

Legendary Creature - Human Knight

$1.49 $1.58 $1.11

Vraan, Executioner Thane

Whenever one or more other creatures you control die, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life. This ability triggers only once each turn.

Legendary Creature - Vampire Phyrexian

$0.79 $0.71 $0.15

Zulaport Cutthroat

Whenever this creature or another creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Creature - Human Rogue Ally

$2.49 $1.47 $1.15

Drain

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Draw

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Demonic Pact

At the beginning of your upkeep, choose one that hasn't been chosen —
• This enchantment deals 4 damage to any target and you gain 4 life.
• Target opponent discards two cards.
• Draw two cards.
• You lose the game.

Enchantment

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Ichor Wellspring

When this artifact enters or is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, draw a card.

Artifact

$1.29 $0.92 $0.36

Treacherous Blessing

When this enchantment enters, draw three cards.
Whenever you cast a spell, you lose 1 life.
When this enchantment becomes the target of a spell or ability, sacrifice it.

Enchantment

$0.49 $0.38 $0.15

Draw

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Enchantment

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Grave Venerations

When this enchantment enters, you become the monarch.
At the beginning of your end step, if you're the monarch, return up to one target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Enchantment

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Enchantment

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Land

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Dunes of the Dead

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.
When this land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

Land - Desert

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Eumidian Hatchery

, Pay 1 life: Add

. Put a hatchling counter on this land.
When this land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, for each hatchling counter on it, create a 1/1 black Insect creature token with flying.

Land

$0.49 $0.36 $0.15

Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai

: Add

.
When Gods' Eye is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, create a 1/1 colorless Spirit creature token.

Legendary Land

$0.49 $0.76 $0.36

Mortuary Mire

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you may put target creature card from your graveyard on top of your library.

: Add

Land

$0.59 $0.43 $0.40

Phyrexian Tower

: Add

, Sacrifice a creature: Add

Legendary Land

$44.99 $30.28 $30.94

Realm of Koh

This land enters tapped unless you control a basic land.

: Add

: Create a 1/1 colorless Spirit creature token with "This token can't block or be blocked by non-Spirit creatures."

Land

$0.69 $0.36 $0.15

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$6.49 $5.19 $4.28

Swamp

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: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $0.27 $0.15

Land

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Protection

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Kaya's Ghostform

Enchant creature or planeswalker you control
When enchanted permanent dies or is put into exile, return that card to the battlefield under your control.

Enchantment - Aura

$2.79 $2.24 $2.08

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

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: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact - Equipment

$4.49 $2.08 $1.93

Protection

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Pump

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Bonehoard

Living weapon (When this Equipment enters, create a 0/0 black Phyrexian Germ creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature gets +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in all graveyards.
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$0.49 $0.96 $0.15

Pump

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Ramp

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Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$0.99 $0.52 $0.40

Dark Ritual

Add

Instant

$5.49 $5.39 $2.51

Mind Stone

: Add

, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$0.59 $0.35 $0.27

Mycosynth Wellspring

When this artifact enters or is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Artifact

$0.79 $0.41 $0.25

Thought Vessel

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Artifact

$4.49 $2.36 $2.46

Ramp

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Recursion

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Bloodghast

This creature can't block.
This creature has haste as long as an opponent has 10 or less life.
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature - Vampire Spirit

$2.29 $0.95 $0.77

Diabolic Servitude

When this enchantment enters, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
When the creature put onto the battlefield with this enchantment dies, exile it and return this enchantment to its owner's hand.
When this enchantment leaves the battlefield, exile the creature put onto the battlefield with this enchantment.

Enchantment

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

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

$2.29 $1.31 $0.47

Grave Betrayal

Whenever a creature you don't control dies, return it to the battlefield under your control with an additional +1/+1 counter on it at the beginning of the next end step. That creature is a black Zombie in addition to its other colors and types.

Enchantment

$5.99 $3.39 $2.07

Living End

Suspend 3—

Each player exiles all creature cards from their graveyard, then sacrifices all creatures they control, then puts all cards they exiled this way onto the battlefield.

Sorcery

$3.49 $3.69 $2.80

Omen of the Dead

Flash
When this enchantment enters, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

, Sacrifice this enchantment: Scry 2.

Enchantment

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Persistent Specimen

: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

Creature - Skeleton

$0.49 $0.33 $0.15

Reassembling Skeleton

: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

Creature - Warrior Skeleton

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

Restless Dreams

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard X cards.
Return X target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.15 $0.15

Tenacious Dead

When this creature dies, you may pay

. If you do, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control.

Creature - Warrior Skeleton

$0.39 $0.17 $0.15

Timeline Culler

Haste
You may cast this card from your graveyard using its warp ability.
Warp—

, Pay 2 life. (You may cast this card from your hand or graveyard for its warp cost. If you do, exile this creature at the beginning of the next end step, then you may cast it from exile on a later turn.)

Creature - Warlock Drix

$1.29 $0.32 $0.15

Recursion

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Removal

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Archenemy's Charm

Choose one —
• Exile target creature or planeswalker.
• Return one or two target creature and/or planeswalker cards from your graveyard to your hand.
• Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature you control. It gains lifelink until end of turn.

Instant

$1.99 $1.21 $0.36

Avatar of Woe

If there are ten or more creature cards total in all graveyards, this spell costs

less to cast.
Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)

: Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated.

Creature - Avatar

$5.49 $6.65 $4.15

Blasphemous Edict

You may pay

rather than pay this spell's mana cost if there are thirteen or more creatures on the battlefield.
Each player sacrifices thirteen creatures of their choice.

Sorcery

$7.49 $4.16 $3.90

Come Back Wrong

Destroy target creature. If a creature card is put into a graveyard this way, return it to the battlefield under your control. Sacrifice it at the beginning of your next end step.

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.39 $0.20

Consuming Corruption

Consuming Corruption deals X damage to target creature or planeswalker and you gain X life, where X is the number of Swamps you control.

Instant

$0.99 $0.36 $0.19

Feed the Swarm

Destroy target creature or enchantment an opponent controls. You lose life equal to that permanent's mana value.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.24 $0.15

Infernal Grasp

Destroy target creature. You lose 2 life.

Instant

$0.69 $0.36 $0.17

Momentum Breaker

Start your engines! (If you have no speed, it starts at 1. It increases once on each of your turns when an opponent loses life. Max speed is 4.)
When this enchantment enters, each opponent sacrifices a creature or Vehicle of their choice. Each opponent who can't discards a card.

, Sacrifice this enchantment: You gain life equal to your speed.

Enchantment

$0.69 $0.28 $0.15

Mutilate

All creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn for each Swamp you control.

Sorcery

$1.79 $2.66 $0.83

Nekrataal

First strike
When this creature enters, destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. That creature can't be regenerated.

Creature - Human Assassin

$0.35 $0.12 $0.15

Ravenous Chupacabra

When this creature enters, destroy target creature an opponent controls.

Creature - Beast Horror

$0.99 $1.00 $0.36

Seal of Doom

Sacrifice this enchantment: Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.

Enchantment

$0.35 $0.20 $0.17

Shard of the Void Dragon

Flying
Spear of the Void Dragon — Whenever this creature attacks, each opponent sacrifices a nonland permanent of their choice.
Matter Absorption — Whenever an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield or is put into exile from the battlefield, put two +1/+1 counters on this creature.

Creature - C'tan

$2.29 $2.23 $1.63

Sheoldred's Edict

Choose one —
• Each opponent sacrifices a nontoken creature of their choice.
• Each opponent sacrifices a creature token of their choice.
• Each opponent sacrifices a planeswalker of their choice.

Instant

$1.99 $1.48 $0.50

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

$0.49 $0.25 $0.15

You Are Already Dead

Destroy target creature that was dealt damage this turn.
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Removal

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Tokens

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Dreadhorde Invasion

At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life and amass Zombies 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)
Whenever a Zombie token you control with power 6 or greater attacks, it gains lifelink until end of turn.

Enchantment

$0.79 $0.49 $0.26

Ophiomancer

At the beginning of each upkeep, if you control no Snakes, create a 1/1 black Snake creature token with deathtouch.

Creature - Human Shaman

$2.29 $1.17 $0.91

Priest of the Blood Rite

When this creature enters, create a 5/5 black Demon creature token with flying.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 2 life.

Creature - Human Cleric

$0.39 $0.29 $0.15

Servo Schematic

When this artifact enters or is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, create a 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature token.

Artifact

$0.49 $0.33 $0.23

Tokens

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Maybeboard

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Diabolic Edict

Target player sacrifices a creature of their choice.

Instant

$0.35 $0.15 $0.15

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

$0.99 $1.16 $0.67

Gravedigger

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

Creature - Zombie

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Moriok Scavenger

When this creature enters, you may return target artifact creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

Creature - Human Rogue

$0.35 $0.09 $0.15

Quietus Spike

Equipped creature has deathtouch.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, that player loses half their life, rounded up.
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$2.79 $2.13 $1.51

Maybeboard

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Deck size: 100Est cost: $261.66

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Avg Mana Value: 2.95Total Mana Value: 186.00

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Avg Mana Value: 2.95Total Mana Value: 186.00

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