Saruman • (Esper Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $0.00

Saruman of Many Colors

Ward—Discard an enchantment, instant, or sorcery card.
Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, each opponent mills two cards. When one or more cards are milled this way, exile target enchantment, instant, or sorcery card with equal or lesser mana value than that spell from an opponent's graveyard. Copy the exiled card. You may cast the copy without paying its mana cost.

Legendary Creature - Wizard Avatar

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Commander

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Creature

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Cerulean Sphinx

Flying

: This creature's owner shuffles it into their library.

Creature - Sphinx

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Emeritus of Ideation

Flying, ward

This creature enters prepared.
Whenever this creature attacks, you may exile eight cards from your graveyard. If you do, this creature becomes prepared.

Creature - Human Wizard

Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall (sos) 45

$9.49 $6.97 $5.15

Emeritus of Truce

When this creature enters, target player creates a 1/1 white and black Inkling creature token with flying. Then if an opponent controls more creatures than you, this creature becomes prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)

Creature - Cleric Cat

Emeritus of Truce // Swords to Plowshares (sos) 13

$2.29 $1.72 $1.04

Stensian Sanguinist

Whenever you attack, target creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player this combat, this creature becomes prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)

Creature - Vampire Cleric

Stensian Sanguinist // Exsanguinate (soc) 29

$6.99 $5.06 $4.89

Creature

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Draw

Qty: 13 Price: $126.13

Archmage Emeritus

Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, draw a card.

Creature - Human Wizard

$0.99 $0.74 $0.61

Consider

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

Instant

$0.99 $0.37 $0.21

Dig Through Time

Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for

.)
Look at the top seven cards of your library. Put two of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.

Instant

$0.59 $0.26 $0.15

Faerie Mastermind

Flash
Flying
Whenever an opponent draws their second card each turn, you draw a card.

: Each player draws a card.

Creature - Rogue Faerie

$17.99 $12.31 $11.98

Narset, Parter of Veils

Each opponent can't draw more than one card each turn.
−2: Look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal a noncreature, nonland card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Legendary Planeswalker - Narset

$12.99 $5.17 $5.40

Night's Whisper

You draw two cards and lose 2 life.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.35 $0.20

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

$37.99 $29.34 $27.20

Sensei's Divining Top

: Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order.

: Draw a card, then put this artifact on top of its owner's library.

Artifact

$42.99 $40.02 $34.02

Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.

Sorcery

$1.49 $4.27 $0.43

Stroke of Genius

Target player draws X cards.

Instant

$0.49 $0.29 $0.15

Tomik, Wielder of Law

Affinity for planeswalkers (This spell costs

less to cast for each planeswalker you control.)
Flying, vigilance
Whenever an opponent attacks with creatures, if two or more of those creatures are attacking you and/or planeswalkers you control, that opponent loses 3 life and you draw a card.

Legendary Creature - Human Advisor

$0.99 $0.33 $0.15

Treasure Cruise

Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for

.)
Draw three cards.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

Windfall

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

Sorcery

$7.49 $6.12 $5.15

Draw

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Instant

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Banishing Betrayal

Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Instant

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Land

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Ash Barrens

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.
Basic landcycling

(

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

Land

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

Caves of Koilos

: Add

. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land

$0.99 $0.82 $0.40

City of Brass

Whenever this land becomes tapped, it deals 1 damage to you.

: Add one mana of any color.

Land

$15.99 $11.61 $11.01

Command Tower

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

Land

$0.79 $0.28 $0.20

Darksteel Citadel

Indestructible

: Add

Artifact Land

$3.49 $3.48 $3.12

Evolving Wilds

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

Land

$0.35 $0.33 $0.15

Exotic Orchard

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

Land

$0.59 $0.37 $0.16

Hidden Lair

: Add

. Activate only if this land entered this turn or if you control a basic land.

Land

$4.49 $3.23 $2.76

Island

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Basic Land - Island

$0.49 $0.14 $0.15

Isolated Chapel

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

: Add

Land

$0.79 $0.37 $0.22

Mistveil Plains

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.)
This land enters tapped.

: Put target card from your graveyard on the bottom of your library. Activate only if you control two or more white permanents.

Land - Plains

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Mystic Sanctuary

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This land enters tapped unless you control three or more other Islands.
When this land enters untapped, you may put target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard on top of your library.

Land - Island

$2.49 $1.35 $1.40

Plains

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Basic Land - Plains

$0.49 $0.15 $0.15

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$6.49 $4.98 $4.26

Shineshadow Snarl

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

: Add

Land

$0.69 $0.32 $0.16

Swamp

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Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $0.13 $0.15

Terramorphic Expanse

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

Land

$0.39 $0.32 $0.15

Turbulent Moor

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This land enters tapped unless your opponents control eight or more lands.

Land - Plains Swamp

$8.49 $7.15 $6.77

Watery Grave

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

Land - Island Swamp

$9.99 $---- $24.68

Land

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Protection

Qty: 6 Price: $94.44

Darksteel Plate

Indestructible
Equipped creature has indestructible.
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$5.49 $3.11 $2.51

Flawless Maneuver

If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
Creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn.

Instant

$23.99 $22.97 $15.63

Lightning Greaves

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

Artifact - Equipment

$6.49 $3.80 $3.83

Shielded by Faith

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has indestructible.
Whenever a creature enters, you may attach this Aura to that creature.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.99 $0.40 $0.17

Sphinx of the Steel Wind

Flying, first strike, vigilance, lifelink, protection from red and from green

Creature Artifact - Sphinx

$2.49 $0.68 $0.67

Teferi's Protection

Until your next turn, your life total can't change and you gain protection from everything. All permanents you control phase out. (While they're phased out, they're treated as though they don't exist. They phase in before you untap during your untap step.)
Exile Teferi's Protection.

Instant

$54.99 $45.92 $43.24

Protection

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Ramp

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Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$0.79 $0.44 $0.40

Chromatic Lantern

Lands you control have "

: Add one mana of any color."

: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$1.79 $0.72 $0.51

Commander's Sphere

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

Artifact

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Darksteel Ingot

Indestructible (Effects that say "destroy" don't destroy this artifact.)

: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$0.39 $0.45 $0.16

Dimir Signet

: Add

Artifact

$1.99 $1.27 $0.79

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 $0.34 $0.21

Fellwar Stone

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

Artifact

$1.49 $0.99 $0.92

Mind Stone

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, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$0.59 $0.37 $0.29

Prismatic Lens

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: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$0.79 $0.41 $0.26

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.79 $1.62 $1.46

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

$0.59 $0.30 $0.19

Talisman of Hierarchy

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. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$1.29 $0.59 $0.36

Ramp

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Removal

Qty: 22 Price: $133.09

Anguished Unmaking

Exile target nonland permanent. You lose 3 life.

Instant

$2.99 $1.71 $1.76

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

$3.99 $1.98 $1.87

Cast Down

Destroy target nonlegendary creature.

Instant

$1.79 $0.59 $0.48

Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

$4.49 $4.42 $2.87

Cryptic Command

Choose two —
• Counter target spell.
• Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
• Tap all creatures your opponents control.
• Draw a card.

Instant

$7.99 $3.82 $4.16

Darksteel Mutation

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature is an Insect artifact creature with base power and toughness 0/1 and has indestructible, and it loses all other abilities, card types, and creature types.

Enchantment - Aura

$1.99 $1.04 $0.76

Essence Scatter

Counter target creature spell.

Instant

$0.35 $1.03 $0.15

Faith's Fetters

Enchant permanent
When this Aura enters, you gain 4 life.
Enchanted permanent can't attack or block, and its activated abilities can't be activated unless they're mana abilities.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.35 $0.15 $0.15

Infernal Grasp

Destroy target creature. You lose 2 life.

Instant

$0.69 $0.36 $0.17

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

$79.99 $56.17 $53.45

Murderous Compulsion

Destroy target tapped creature.
Madness

(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.23 $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

$3.49 $2.82 $2.22

Negate

Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Pacifism

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't attack or block.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

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

$2.79 $1.28 $1.04

Prismatic Ending

Converge — Exile target nonland permanent if its mana value is less than or equal to the number of colors of mana spent to cast this spell.

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.41 $0.15

Rapid Hybridization

Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated. That creature's controller creates a 3/3 green Frog Lizard creature token.

Instant

$1.99 $0.82 $0.52

Reality Shift

Exile target creature. Its controller manifests the top card of their library. (That player puts the top card of their library onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature. If it's a creature card, it can be turned face up any time for its mana cost.)

Instant

$0.59 $0.59 $0.15

Swords to Plowshares

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

Instant

$2.99 $1.47 $1.47

Toxic Deluge

As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life.
All creatures get -X/-X until end of turn.

Sorcery

$7.49 $4.95 $4.85

Vedalken Humiliator

Metalcraft — Whenever this creature attacks, if you control three or more artifacts, creatures your opponents control lose all abilities and have base power and toughness 1/1 until end of turn.

Creature - Wizard Vedalken

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Walking Ballista

This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.

: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.

Creature Artifact - Construct

$7.49 $5.39 $4.93

Removal

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Stax

Qty: 3 Price: $33.47

Smokestack

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a soot counter on this artifact.
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player sacrifices a permanent of their choice for each soot counter on this artifact.

Artifact

$6.49 $5.01 $3.58

Static Orb

As long as this artifact is untapped, players can't untap more than two permanents during their untap steps.

Artifact

$7.99 $15.13 $8.79

Winter Orb

As long as this artifact is untapped, players can't untap more than one land during their untap steps.

Artifact

$18.99 $22.13 $13.05

Stax

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Tokens

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Sai, Master Thopterist

Whenever you cast an artifact spell, create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying.

, Sacrifice two artifacts: Draw a card.

Legendary Creature - Human Artificer

$0.69 $0.39 $0.19

Tokens

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Tutor

Qty: 1 Price: $0.49

Drift of Phantasms

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying
Transmute

(

, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)

Creature - Spirit

$0.49 $0.31 $0.15

Tutor

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Sideboard

Qty: 3 Price: $2.27

Aetherize

Return all attacking creatures to their owner's hand.

Instant

$1.29 $0.49 $0.15

Boomerang

Return target permanent to its owner's hand.

Instant

$0.39 $0.20 $0.15

Rite of Replication

Kicker

(You may pay an additional

as you cast this spell.)
Create a token that's a copy of target creature. If this spell was kicked, create five of those tokens instead.

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.27 $0.15

Sideboard

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $490.21

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.75Total Mana Value: 176.00

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17 pips - 14 cards

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22 mana - 21 cards

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36 pips - 25 cards

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22 mana - 21 cards

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14 pips - 11 cards

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12 mana - 11 cards

Avg Mana Value: 2.75Total Mana Value: 176.00

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