Saruman • (Mono-Blue Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Spellslinger +1/+1 Counters Jank

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Spellslinger +1/+1 Counters Jank

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Saruman the White

Ward

Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, amass Orcs 2. (Put two +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.)

Legendary Creature - Wizard Avatar

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Commander

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Army-to-be

Qty: 6 Price: $2.78

Changeling Wayfinder

Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Creature - Shapeshifter

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Firdoch Core

Changeling (This card is every creature type.)

: Add one mana of any color.

: This artifact becomes a 4/4 artifact creature until end of turn.

Artifact Kindred - Shapeshifter

$0.69 $0.34 $0.15

Mistform Wakecaster

Flying

: This creature becomes the creature type of your choice until end of turn.

: Choose a creature type. Each creature you control becomes that type until end of turn.

Creature - Illusion

$0.35 $0.10 $0.15

Mistwalker

Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
Flying

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

Creature - Shapeshifter

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

Omni-Changeling

Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for

or one mana of that creature's color.)
You may have this creature enter as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it has changeling.

Creature - Shapeshifter

$0.69 $0.34 $0.15

Rooftop Percher

Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
Flying
When this creature enters, exile up to two target cards from graveyards. You gain 3 life.

Creature - Shapeshifter

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Army-to-be

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Draw

Qty: 10 Price: $4.62

Chemister's Insight

Draw two cards.
Jump-start (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a card in addition to paying its other costs. Then exile this card.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.11 $0.15

Consider

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

Instant

$1.29 $0.36 $0.27

Curate

Surveil 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Deliberate

Scry 2, then draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Dreams of Laguna

Surveil 1, then draw a card. (To surveil 1, look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
Flashback

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

Instant

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Hithlain Knots

Tap target creature. Scry 1.
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Oona's Grace

Target player draws a card.
Retrace (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a land card in addition to paying its other costs.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Radical Idea

Draw a card.
Jump-start (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a card in addition to paying its other costs. Then exile this card.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Think Twice

Draw a card.
Flashback

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

Instant

$0.39 $0.14 $0.15

Unagi's Spray

Target creature gets -4/-0 until end of turn. If you control a Fish, Octopus, Otter, Seal, Serpent, or Whale, draw a card.

Instant

$0.49 $0.20 $0.15

Draw

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Evasion

Qty: 4 Price: $1.40

Cartouche of Knowledge

Enchant creature you control
When this Aura enters, draw a card.
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has flying.

Enchantment - Aura Cartouche

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Defy Gravity

Target creature gains flying until end of turn.
Flashback

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

Instant

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Shackle Slinger

Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, choose target creature an opponent controls. If it's tapped, put a stun counter on it. Otherwise, tap it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)

Creature - Human Soldier

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Wingspan Stride

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has flying.

: Return this Aura to its owner's hand.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Evasion

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Land

Qty: 40 Price: $0.00

Island

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: Add

Basic Land - Island

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

Land

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Opponent's Turn Spells/ Combat Tricks

Qty: 11 Price: $4.29

Chilling Trap

Target creature gets -4/-0 until end of turn. If you control a Wizard, draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.11 $0.15

Fleeting Distraction

Target creature gets -1/-0 until end of turn.
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.07 $0.15

Force Away

Return target creature to its owner's hand.
Ferocious — If you control a creature with power 4 or greater, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.10 $0.15

Opt

Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Otherworldly Gaze

Surveil 3. (Look at the top three cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)
Flashback

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

Instant

$0.79 $0.29 $0.15

Refocus

Untap target creature.
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.12 $0.15

Secret Identity

Choose one —
• Conceal — Until end of turn, target creature you control becomes a Citizen with base power and toughness 1/1 and gains hexproof.
• Reveal — Until end of turn, target creature you control becomes a Hero with base power and toughness 3/4 and gains flying and vigilance.

Instant

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Shell Shield

Kicker

(You may pay an additional

as you cast this spell.)
Target creature you control gets +0/+3 until end of turn. If this spell was kicked, that creature also gains hexproof until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.09 $0.15

Stream of Unconsciousness

Target creature gets -4/-0 until end of turn. If you control a Wizard, draw a card.

Instant Kindred - Wizard

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Take the Fall

Target creature gets -1/-0 until end of turn. It gets -4/-0 until end of turn instead if you control an outlaw. (Assassins, Mercenaries, Pirates, Rogues, and Warlocks are outlaws.)
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Zhalfirin Shapecraft

Target creature has base power and toughness 4/3 until end of turn.
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Opponent's Turn Spells/ Combat Tricks

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Protection

Qty: 8 Price: $2.88

Arcane Subtraction

Target creature gets -4/-0 until end of turn.
Learn. (You may reveal a Lesson card you own from outside the game and put it into your hand, or discard a card to draw a card.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.06 $0.15

Dive Down

Target creature you control gets +0/+3 and gains hexproof until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.09 $0.15

Echo Circlet

Equipped creature can block an additional creature each combat.
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

Fae Flight

Flash
Enchant creature
When this Aura enters, enchanted creature gains hexproof until end of turn.
Enchanted creature gets +1/+0 and has flying.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.39 $0.19 $0.15

Keep Safe

Counter target spell that targets a permanent you control.
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.39 $0.23 $0.15

Kid Loki

Each creature you control that you've put one or more +1/+1 counters on this turn has hexproof.
Whenever you draw your second card each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on Kid Loki.

Legendary Creature - Villain God Hero

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Vanguard's Shield

Equipped creature gets +0/+3 and can block an additional creature each combat.
Equip

(

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

Artifact - Equipment

$0.35 $0.12 $0.15

Water Wings

Until end of turn, target creature you control has base power and toughness 4/4 and gains flying and hexproof. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Protection

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Ramp

Qty: 9 Price: $3.15

Commander's Sphere

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

Artifact

$0.35 $0.21 $0.17

Dependable Quinjet

Flying

: Add one mana of any color.
Crew 4 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 4 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)

Artifact - Vehicle

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Letter of Acceptance

: Add one mana of any color.

, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

Magnifying Glass

: Add

: Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "

, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")

Artifact

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Orazca Relic

Ascend (If you control ten or more permanents, you get the city's blessing for the rest of the game.)

: Add

, Sacrifice this artifact: You gain 3 life and draw a card. Activate only if you have the city's blessing.

Artifact

$0.35 $0.12 $0.15

Potioner's Trove

: Add one mana of any color.

: You gain 2 life. Activate only if you've cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn.

Artifact

$0.35 $0.19 $0.15

Seer's Lantern

: Add

: Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Artifact

$0.35 $0.06 $0.15

Spell Satchel

Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, put a book counter on this artifact.

, Remove a book counter from this artifact: Add

, Remove three book counters from this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

Unstable Obelisk

: Add

, Sacrifice this artifact: Destroy target permanent.

Artifact

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Ramp

(CTRL to add secondary)

Removal

Qty: 2 Price: $0.70

Blink of an Eye

Kicker

(You may pay an additional

as you cast this spell.)
Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. If this spell was kicked, draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Into the Roil

Kicker

(You may pay an additional

as you cast this spell.)
Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. If this spell was kicked, draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.08 $0.15

Removal

(CTRL to add secondary)

Repeatable Sorcery-Speed Spells

Qty: 3 Price: $1.09

Dream Stalker

When this creature enters, return a permanent you control to its owner's hand.

Creature - Illusion

$0.39 $0.24 $0.15

Escape Artist

This creature can't be blocked.

, Discard a card: Return this creature to its owner's hand.

Creature - Human Wizard

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Shrieking Drake

Flying
When this creature enters, return a creature you control to its owner's hand.

Creature - Drake

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

Repeatable Sorcery-Speed Spells

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Saruman IS An Army

Qty: 5 Price: $1.93

Amorphous Axe

Equipped creature gets +3/+0 and is every creature type.
Equip

(

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

Artifact - Equipment

$0.35 $0.07 $0.15

Imagecrafter

: Choose a creature type other than Wall. Target creature becomes that type until end of turn.

Creature - Human Wizard

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Mistform Mutant

: Choose a creature type other than Wall. Target creature becomes that type until end of turn.

Creature - Illusion Mutant

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Runed Stalactite

Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and is every creature type.
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$0.39 $0.13 $0.15

Unnatural Selection

: Choose a creature type other than Wall. Target creature becomes that type until end of turn.

Enchantment

$0.49 $0.21 $0.15

Saruman IS An Army

(CTRL to add secondary)

Tokens

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Wingblade Disciple

Flying
Flurry — Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, create a 1/1 white Bird creature token with flying.

Creature - Human Monk

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

Tokens

(CTRL to add secondary)

Maybeboard

Qty: 39 Price: $52.95

Amoeboid Changeling

Changeling (This card is every creature type.)

: Target creature gains all creature types until end of turn.

: Target creature loses all creature types until end of turn.

Creature - Shapeshifter

$0.99 $0.51 $0.16

Aqueous Form

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't be blocked.
Whenever enchanted creature attacks, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Enchantment - Aura

$0.59 $0.29 $0.15

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$0.99 $0.47 $0.51

Artificial Evolution

Change the text of target spell or permanent by replacing all instances of one creature type with another. The new creature type can't be Wall. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)

Instant

$6.99 $4.86 $2.32

Bender's Waterskin

Untap this artifact during each other player's untap step.

: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$1.99 $1.04 $0.15

Bloodline Pretender

Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
As this creature enters, choose a creature type.
Whenever another creature you control of the chosen type enters, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

Creature Artifact - Shapeshifter

$3.99 $1.64 $1.04

Cloak of Mists

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't be blocked.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.79 $0.32 $0.30

Confound

Counter target spell that targets a creature.
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Cryptex

, Collect evidence 3: Add one mana of any color. Put an unlock counter on this artifact. (To collect evidence 3, exile cards with total mana value 3 or greater from your graveyard.)
Sacrifice this artifact: Surveil 3, then draw three cards. Activate only if this artifact has five or more unlock counters on it.

Artifact

$0.49 $0.15 $0.15

Disrupt

Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays

.
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Distortion Strike

Target creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn and can't be blocked this turn.
Rebound (If you cast this spell from your hand, exile it as it resolves. At the beginning of your next upkeep, you may cast this card from exile without paying its mana cost.)

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.77 $0.36

Dream Twist

Target player mills three cards.
Flashback

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

Instant

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Everflowing Chalice

Multikicker

(You may pay an additional

any number of times as you cast this spell.)
This artifact enters with a charge counter on it for each time it was kicked.

: Add

for each charge counter on this artifact.

Artifact

$0.79 $0.32 $0.17

Flash of Insight

Look at the top X cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
Flashback—

, Exile X blue cards from your graveyard. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost, then exile it. You can't exile Flash of Insight to pay for its own flashback cost.)

Instant

$0.99 $0.44 $0.15

Glamerdye

Change the text of target spell or permanent by replacing all instances of one color word with another.
Retrace (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a land card in addition to paying its other costs.)

Instant

$4.99 $2.73 $1.56

Guardian Idol

This artifact enters tapped.

: Add

: This artifact becomes a 2/2 Golem artifact creature until end of turn.

Artifact

$0.79 $0.33 $0.25

Imaginary Pet

At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have a card in hand, return this creature to its owner's hand.

Creature - Illusion

$0.49 $0.47 $0.15

Lantern of Revealing

: Add one mana of any color.

: Look at the top card of your library. If it's a land card, you may put it onto the battlefield tapped. If you don't put the card onto the battlefield, you may put it on the bottom of your library.

Artifact

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Magic Damper

Target creature you control gets +1/+1 and gains hexproof until end of turn. Untap it.

Instant

$0.35 $0.19 $0.15

Mind Stone

: Add

, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$0.99 $0.34 $0.30

Mizzium Skin

Target creature you control gets +0/+1 and gains hexproof until end of turn.
Overload

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

Instant

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Mothdust Changeling

Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
Tap an untapped creature you control: This creature gains flying until end of turn.

Creature - Shapeshifter

$0.69 $0.42 $0.15

Octopus Form

Target creature you control gets +1/+1 and gains hexproof until end of turn. Untap it. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Instant - Lesson

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Peek

Look at target player's hand.
Draw a card.

Instant

$1.29 $0.41 $0.36

Prismatic Lens

: Add

: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$0.79 $0.35 $0.15

Shapesharer

Changeling (This card is every creature type.)

: Target Shapeshifter becomes a copy of target creature until your next turn.

Creature - Shapeshifter

$6.99 $4.44 $4.67

Sky Diamond

This artifact enters tapped.

: Add

Artifact

$0.59 $0.24 $0.20

Sphinx-Bone Wand

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, you may put a charge counter on this artifact. If you do, this artifact deals damage equal to the number of charge counters on it to any target.

Artifact

$0.69 $0.51 $0.22

Stonespeaker Crystal

: Add

, Sacrifice this artifact: Exile any number of target players' graveyards. Draw a card.

Artifact

$0.99 $0.28 $0.28

Ticket Turbotubes

: Add one mana of any color.

: You get

(a ticket counter).

Artifact

$0.35 $0.08 $0.15

Titan of Littjara

As this creature enters, choose a creature type.
This creature is the chosen type in addition to its other types.
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, you may draw a card for each other creature you control that shares a creature type with it. If you do, discard a card.

Creature - Illusion

$0.49 $0.33 $0.15

Trusted Advisor

Your maximum hand size is increased by two.
At the beginning of your upkeep, return a blue creature you control to its owner's hand.

Creature - Human Advisor

$0.59 $0.28 $0.25

Turtleshell Changeling

Changeling (This card is every creature type.)

: Switch this creature's power and toughness until end of turn.

Creature - Shapeshifter

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Twisted Image

Switch target creature's power and toughness until end of turn.
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.59 $0.24 $0.16

Universal Automaton

Changeling (This card is every creature type.)

Creature Artifact - Shapeshifter

$1.29 $0.70 $0.15

Victory Chimes

Untap this artifact during each other player's untap step.

: A player of your choice adds

Artifact

$6.49 $5.27 $4.99

Wayfarer's Bauble

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

Artifact

$0.69 $0.27 $0.26

Whispers of the Muse

Buyback

(You may pay an additional

as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.59 $0.30 $0.23

You See a Guard Approach

Choose one —
• Distract the Guard — Tap target creature.
• Hide — Target creature you control gains hexproof until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Instant

$0.39 $0.28 $0.15

Maybeboard

(CTRL to add secondary)

Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $23.54

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.25Total Mana Value: 135.00

Quantity of

Army-to-be

Commander

Draw

Evasion

Land

Opponent's Turn Spells/ Combat Tricks

Protection

Ramp

Removal

Repeatable Sorcery-Speed Spells

Saruman IS An Army

Tokens

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45 mana - 45 cards

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Avg Mana Value: 2.25Total Mana Value: 135.00

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Saruman IS An Army

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