Ball Lightning • (Rakdos Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Qty: 1 Price: $0.99

Greven, Predator Captain

Menace
Greven gets +X/+0, where X is the amount of life you've lost this turn.
Whenever Greven attacks, you may sacrifice another creature. If you do, you draw cards equal to that creature's power and you lose life equal to that creature's toughness.

Legendary Creature - Human Warrior Phyrexian

$0.99 $0.35 $0.17

Commander

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Burn

Qty: 4 Price: $19.72

Arc Runner

Haste (This creature can attack and

as soon as it comes under your control.)
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this creature.

Creature - Elemental Ox

$0.35 $0.10 $0.15

Ball Lightning

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)
Haste (This creature can attack and

as soon as it comes under your control.)
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this creature.

Creature - Elemental

$0.69 $0.44 $0.31

Cosmic Larva

Trample
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this creature unless you sacrifice two lands.

Creature - Beast

$0.69 $0.36 $0.22

Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar

Whenever a commander you control deals combat damage to an opponent, it deals that much damage to each other opponent.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)

Legendary Creature - Elemental Lizard

$17.99 $11.52 $13.01

Burn

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Counters

Qty: 2 Price: $3.78

Unexpected Fangs

Put a +1/+1 counter and a lifelink counter on target creature.

Instant

$0.79 $0.20 $0.15

Unspeakable Symbol

Pay 3 life: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Enchantment

$2.99 $1.27 $0.61

Counters

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Discard

Qty: 2 Price: $3.28

Lightning Skelemental

Trample, haste
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards two cards.
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this creature.

Creature - Skeleton Elemental

$0.99 $0.33 $0.15

Rotting Regisaur

At the beginning of your upkeep, discard a card.

Creature - Dinosaur Zombie

$2.29 $1.60 $1.30

Discard

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Draw

Qty: 8 Price: $54.92

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 $16.73 $14.51

Mask of Griselbrand

Equipped creature has flying and lifelink.
Whenever equipped creature dies, you may pay X life, where X is its power. If you do, draw X cards.
Equip

Legendary Artifact - Equipment

$1.49 $0.99 $0.52

Night's Whisper

You draw two cards and lose 2 life.

Sorcery

$4.49 $4.77 $3.61

Pact Weapon

As long as this Equipment is attached to a creature, you don't lose the game for having 0 or less life.
Whenever equipped creature attacks, draw a card and reveal it. The creature gets +X/+X until end of turn and you lose X life, where X is that card's mana value.
Equip—Discard a card.

Artifact - Equipment

$4.49 $3.68 $3.37

Phyrexian Arena

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

Enchantment

$13.99 $11.91 $12.49

Read the Bones

Scry 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life. (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

$5.99 $5.64 $3.36

Shakedown Heavy

Menace
Whenever this creature attacks, defending player may have you draw a card. If they do, untap this creature and remove it from combat.

Creature - Warrior Ogre

$0.49 $0.33 $0.15

Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.

Sorcery

$3.99 $4.07 $2.22

Draw

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Evasion

Qty: 1 Price: $0.99

Vorrac Battlehorns

Equipped creature has trample and can't be blocked by more than one creature.
Equip

(

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

Artifact - Equipment

$0.99 $1.69 $0.44

Evasion

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Finisher

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Combat Celebrant

If this creature hasn't been exerted this turn, you may exert it as it attacks. When you do, untap all other creatures you control and after this phase, there is an additional combat phase. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

Creature - Human Warrior

$2.29 $1.16 $1.57

Kalakscion, Hunger Tyrant

Legendary Creature - Crocodile

$0.69 $0.30 $0.15

Moltensteel Dragon

(

can be paid with either

or 2 life.)
Flying

: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

Creature Artifact - Dragon Phyrexian

$0.99 $0.52 $0.25

Finisher

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Land

Qty: 28 Price: $340.62

Blood Crypt

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: Add

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

Land - Swamp Mountain

$37.99 $28.19 $27.59

Bloodstained Mire

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

Land

$42.99 $34.69 $32.81

Bojuka Bog

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, exile target player's graveyard.

: Add

Land

$29.99 $22.02 $24.72

Command Tower

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

Land

$2.79 $3.49 $2.49

Dragonskull Summit

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

: Add

Land

$17.99 $18.09 $15.11

Exotic Orchard

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

Land

$37.99 $38.87 $35.49

Foreboding Ruins

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

: Add

Land

$0.99 $0.32 $0.19

Hall of the Bandit Lord

Hall of the Bandit Lord enters tapped.

, Pay 3 life: Add

. If that mana is spent on a creature spell, it gains haste.

Legendary Land

$27.99 $20.16 $20.63

Haunted Ridge

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

: Add

Land

$13.99 $8.85 $8.99

Luxury Suite

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

: Add

Land

$29.99 $34.75 $26.05

Mountain

(

: Add

Basic Land - Mountain

$0.79 $0.56 $0.15

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

$2.99 $1.81 $1.55

Rakdos Carnarium

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

: Add

Land

$0.59 $0.26 $0.16

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$17.99 $15.63 $14.03

Rogue's Passage

: Add

: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Land

$3.99 $4.38 $3.10

Shizo, Death's Storehouse

: Add

: Target legendary creature gains fear until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)

Legendary Land

$37.99 $32.91 $29.15

Smoldering Marsh

(

: Add

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

Land - Swamp Mountain

$0.69 $0.37 $0.20

Sulfurous Springs

: Add

. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land

$5.99 $3.57 $2.66

Swamp

(

: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $0.22 $0.15

Tainted Peak

: Add

. Activate only if you control a Swamp.

Land

$1.99 $1.80 $1.90

Temple of Malice

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

: Add

Land

$0.59 $0.24 $0.15

Witch's Clinic

: Add

: Target commander gains lifelink until end of turn.

Land

$19.99 $15.33 $11.97

Land

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Lifegain

Qty: 5 Price: $94.01

Blessing of Belzenlok

Target creature gets +2/+1 until end of turn. If it's legendary, it also gains lifelink until end of turn.

Instant

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Essence Harvest

Target player loses X life and you gain X life, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control.

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.36 $0.15

Loxodon Warhammer

Equipped creature gets +3/+0 and has trample and lifelink.
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$19.99 $16.91 $16.16

Shadowspear

Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and has trample and lifelink.

: Permanents your opponents control lose hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.
Equip

Legendary Artifact - Equipment

$69.99 $67.02 $63.82

Vampiric Link

Enchant creature
Whenever enchanted creature deals damage, you gain that much life.

Enchantment - Aura

$2.99 $2.52 $1.66

Lifegain

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Protection

Qty: 10 Price: $178.82

Bolt Bend

This spell costs

less to cast if you control a creature with power 4 or greater.
Change the target of target spell or ability with a single target.

Instant

$7.99 $4.64 $4.43

Daring Fiendbonder

Haste
This creature attacks each combat if able.

, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put an indestructible counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.

Creature - Human Warlock

$1.29 $0.86 $0.65

Deflecting Swat

If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
You may choose new targets for target spell or ability.

Instant

$129.99 $106.36 $98.97

Imp's Mischief

Change the target of target spell with a single target. You lose life equal to that spell's mana value.

Instant

$10.99 $8.00 $7.22

Lightning Greaves

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

Artifact - Equipment

$8.99 $6.40 $5.90

Monoist Sentry

Defender

Creature Artifact - Robot

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Return to Action

Until end of turn, target creature gets +1/+0 and gains lifelink and "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control."

Instant

$0.39 $0.26 $0.15

Rush of Vitality

Target creature gets +1/+0 and gains lifelink and indestructible until end of turn. (Damage dealt by that creature also causes its controller to gain that much life, and it can't be destroyed by damage or effects that say "destroy.")

Instant

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

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

$8.49 $8.24 $4.73

Whispersilk Cloak

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

Artifact - Equipment

$9.99 $9.74 $6.14

Protection

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Pump

Qty: 3 Price: $58.83

Hatred

As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life.
Target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn.

Instant

$57.99 $66.44 $47.92

Immolating Souleater

: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. (

can be paid with either

or 2 life.)

Creature Artifact - Dog Phyrexian

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Temur Battle Rage

Target creature gains double strike until end of turn.
Ferocious — That creature also gains trample until end of turn if you control a creature with power 4 or greater.

Instant

$0.49 $0.29 $0.15

Pump

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Ramp

Qty: 13 Price: $141.13

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$0.99 $0.46 $0.44

Blood Celebrant

, Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color.

Creature - Human Cleric

$0.79 $0.62 $0.15

Commander's Sphere

: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$5.49 $8.65 $7.92

Fellwar Stone

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

Artifact

$23.99 $23.72 $21.98

Generator Servant

, Sacrifice this creature: Add

. If any of that mana is spent on a creature spell, it gains haste until end of turn. (That creature can attack and

as soon as it comes under your control.)

Creature - Elemental

$0.35 $0.32 $0.19

Mind Stone

: Add

, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$0.79 $0.37 $0.25

Rowan, Scion of War

Menace

: Spells you cast this turn that are black and/or red cost

less to cast, where X is the amount of life you lost this turn. Activate only as a sorcery.

Legendary Creature - Human Wizard

$2.79 $2.03 $1.29

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$15.99 $14.21 $14.05

Solemn Simulacrum

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
When this creature dies, you may draw a card.

Creature Artifact - Golem

$6.49 $6.59 $6.00

Talisman of Indulgence

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$8.99 $9.34 $6.76

Thought Vessel

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Artifact

$19.99 $17.94 $13.01

Treasonous Ogre

Dethrone (Whenever this creature attacks the player with the most life or tied for most life, put a +1/+1 counter on it.)
Pay 3 life: Add

Creature - Shaman Ogre

$47.99 $---- $42.26

Wayfarer's Bauble

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

Artifact

$6.49 $4.92 $3.89

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 6 Price: $47.54

Chainer, Nightmare Adept

Discard a card: You may cast a creature spell from your graveyard this turn. Activate only once each turn.
Whenever a nontoken creature you control enters, if you didn't cast it from your hand, it gains haste until your next turn.

Legendary Creature - Human Minion

$1.79 $1.10 $0.52

Feldon of the Third Path

: Create a token that's a copy of target creature card in your graveyard, except it's an artifact in addition to its other types. It gains haste. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.

Legendary Creature - Human Artificer

$2.29 $1.26 $0.96

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

$24.99 $22.80 $23.23

Thunderblust

Haste
This creature has trample as long as it has a -1/-1 counter on it.
Persist (When this creature 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.)

Creature - Elemental

$0.69 $0.52 $0.38

Whip of Erebos

Creatures you control have lifelink.

: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step. If it would leave the battlefield, exile it instead of putting it anywhere else. Activate only as a sorcery.

Legendary Artifact Enchantment

$14.99 $7.63 $7.42

Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist

: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It's a Skeleton in addition to its other types and has no abilities. Activate only as a sorcery.

Legendary Creature - Human Wizard

$2.79 $2.09 $0.92

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 11 Price: $87.99

Basilisk Collar

Equipped creature has deathtouch and lifelink. (Any amount of damage it deals to a creature is enough to destroy it. Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
Equip

(

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

Artifact - Equipment

$24.99 $23.51 $31.04

Bedevil

Destroy target artifact, creature, or planeswalker.

Instant

$0.69 $0.39 $0.15

Blasphemous Act

This spell costs

less to cast for each creature on the battlefield.
Blasphemous Act deals 13 damage to each creature.

Sorcery

$4.49 $4.24 $3.50

Chandra's Ignition

Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to each other creature and each opponent.

Sorcery

$23.99 $25.81 $22.09

Chaos Warp

The owner of target permanent shuffles it into their library, then reveals the top card of their library. If it's a permanent card, they put it onto the battlefield.

Instant

$12.99 $8.39 $8.11

Fire Covenant

As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life.
Fire Covenant deals X damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures.

Instant

$7.49 $4.93 $3.50

Fling

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Fling deals damage equal to the sacrificed creature's power to any target.

Instant

$5.99 $4.86 $4.41

Font of Agonies

Whenever you pay life, put that many blood counters on this enchantment.

, Remove four blood counters from this enchantment: Destroy target creature.

Enchantment

$1.79 $0.78 $0.25

Rakdos Charm

Choose one —
• Exile target player's graveyard.
• Destroy target artifact.
• Each creature deals 1 damage to its controller.

Instant

$0.99 $0.40 $0.32

Soul's Fire

Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to any target.

Instant

$0.59 $0.25 $0.15

Vandalblast

Destroy target artifact you don't control.
Overload

(You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")

Sorcery

$3.99 $3.19 $2.78

Removal

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Theft

Qty: 2 Price: $0.74

Act of Aggression

(

can be paid with either

or 2 life.)
Gain control of target creature an opponent controls until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn.

Instant

$0.39 $0.32 $0.26

Tentative Connection

This spell costs

less to cast if you control a creature with menace.
Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Theft

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Tokens

Qty: 1 Price: $0.59

Hunted Bonebrute

Menace
When this creature enters, target opponent creates two 1/1 white Dog creature tokens.
When this creature dies, each opponent loses 3 life.
Disguise

Creature - Beast Skeleton

$0.59 $0.29 $0.15

Tokens

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $1,037.92

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.79Total Mana Value: 201.00

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Commander

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Finisher

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Protection

Pump

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Recursion

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Avg Mana Value: 2.79Total Mana Value: 201.00

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