280
12/19/2018
Talrand for Beginners
Deck Size: 100
Commander / EDH
Legal
Est deck cost: $74.48
Salt Sum: 42.44
No deck tags
280
12/19/2018
Compare
Deck filters

Choose your preferred layout. You can change this at any time using the Deck filters / View as options above.

Commander

Quantity: 1Price: $0.49
Talrand, Sky Summoner

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, create a 2/2 blue Drake creature token with flying.

Creature
Talrand, Sky Summoner (uma) 76
1

Bounce/Removal

Quantity: 13Price: $7.67
Aetherize

Return all attacking creatures to their owner's hand.

Instant
Aetherize (ima) 40
1
Aetherspouts

For each attacking creature, its owner puts it on the top or bottom of their library.

Instant
Aetherspouts (m15) 44
1
Baral's Expertise

Return up to three target artifacts and/or creatures to their owners' hands. You may cast a spell with mana value 4 or less from your hand without paying its mana cost.

Sorcery
Baral's Expertise (aer) 29
1
Blink of an Eye

Kicker {1}{U} (You may pay an additional {1}{U} as you cast this spell.) Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. If this spell was kicked, draw a card.

Instant
Blink of an Eye (dom) 46
1
Curse of the Swine

Exile X target creatures. For each creature exiled this way, its controller creates a 2/2 green Boar creature token.

Sorcery
Curse of the Swine (ths) 46
1
Dominate

Gain control of target creature with mana value X or less.

Instant
Dominate (c15) 92
1
Echoing Truth

Return target nonland permanent and all other permanents with the same name as that permanent to their owners' hands.

Instant
Echoing Truth (c15) 93
1
Expel from Orazca

Ascend (If you control ten or more permanents, you get the city's blessing for the rest of the game.) Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. If you have the city's blessing, you may put that permanent on top of its owner's library instead.

Instant
Expel from Orazca (rix) 37
1
Into the Roil

Kicker {1}{U} (You may pay an additional {1}{U} as you cast this spell.) Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. If this spell was kicked, draw a card.

Instant
Into the Roil (zen) 48
1
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
Reality Shift (frf) 46
1
Repulse

Return target creature to its owner's hand. Draw a card.

Instant
Repulse (cn2) 119
1
River's Rebuke

Return all nonland permanents target player controls to their owner's hand.

Sorcery
River's Rebuke (xln) 71
1
Unsummon

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Instant
Unsummon (hou) 54
1

Card Draw

Quantity: 19Price: $12.17
Anticipate

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

Instant
Anticipate (bfz) 69
1
Blue Sun's Zenith

Target player draws X cards. Shuffle Blue Sun's Zenith into its owner's library.

Instant
Blue Sun's Zenith (c13) 32
1
Brainstorm

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

Instant
Brainstorm (cns) 91
1
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
Chemister's Insight (grn) 32
1
Dig Through Time

Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for {1}.) 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
Dig Through Time (uma) 50
1
Divination

Draw two cards.

Sorcery
Divination (cn2) 109
1
Fact or Fiction

Reveal the top five cards of your library. An opponent separates those cards into two piles. Put one pile into your hand and the other into your graveyard.

Instant
Fact or Fiction (cns) 97
1
Frantic Search

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

Instant
Frantic Search (uma) 57
1
Glimmer of Genius

Scry 2, then draw two cards. You get {E}{E} (two energy counters).

Instant
Glimmer of Genius (kld) 49
1
Jace's Ingenuity

Draw three cards.

Instant
Jace's Ingenuity (m11) 60
1
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
Oona's Grace (ema) 63
1
Opportunity

Target player draws four cards.

Instant
Opportunity (c13) 51
1
Precognition Field

You may look at the top card of your library any time. You may cast instant and sorcery spells from the top of your library. {3}: Exile the top card of your library.

Enchantment
Precognition Field (dom) 61
1
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
Radical Idea (grn) 52
1
Secrets of the Golden City

Ascend (If you control ten or more permanents, you get the city's blessing for the rest of the game.) Draw two cards. If you have the city's blessing, draw three cards instead.

Sorcery
Secrets of the Golden City (rix) 52
1
Telling Time

Look at the top three cards of your library. Put one of those cards into your hand, one on top of your library, and one on the bottom of your library.

Instant
Telling Time (rav) 69
1
Think Twice

Draw a card. Flashback {2}{U} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Instant
Think Twice (uma) 78
1
Trail of Evidence

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "{2}, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")

Enchantment
Trail of Evidence (soi) 93
1
Treasure Cruise

Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for {1}.) Draw three cards.

Sorcery
Treasure Cruise (uma) 79
1

Counterspells

Quantity: 18Price: $16.22
Aethersnatch

Gain control of target spell. You may choose new targets for it. (If that spell becomes a permanent, it enters the battlefield under your control.)

Instant
Aethersnatch (c15) 9
1
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
Arcane Denial (a25) 41
1
Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant
Counterspell (a25) 50
1
Disdainful Stroke

Counter target spell with mana value 4 or greater.

Instant
Disdainful Stroke (ktk) 37
1
Dismiss

Counter target spell. Draw a card.

Instant
Dismiss (cn2) 108
1
Dissipate

Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.

Instant
Dissipate (m15) 51
1
Dissolve

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

Instant
Dissolve (ths) 47
1
Essence Scatter

Counter target creature spell.

Instant
Essence Scatter (akh) 52
1
Foil

You may discard an Island card and another card rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Counter target spell.

Instant
Foil (uma) 55
1
Memory Lapse

Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put it on top of its owner's library instead of into that player's graveyard.

Instant
Memory Lapse (ema) 60
1
Negate

Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant
Negate (ogw) 59
1
Nullify

Counter target creature or Aura spell.

Instant
Nullify (bng) 45
1
Opt

Scry 1. Draw a card.

Instant
Opt (xln) 65
1
Overwhelming Denial

Surge {U}{U} (You may cast this spell for its surge cost if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn.) This spell can't be countered. Counter target spell.

Instant
Overwhelming Denial (ogw) 61
1
Rewind

Counter target spell. Untap up to four lands.

Instant
Rewind (mm3) 47
1
Sinister Sabotage

Counter target spell. Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)

Instant
Sinister Sabotage (grn) 54
1
Supreme Will

Choose one — • Counter target spell unless its controller pays {3}. • Look at the top four cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.

Instant
Supreme Will (hou) 49
1
Void Shatter

Devoid (This card has no color.) Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.

Instant
Void Shatter (ogw) 49
1

Creature

Quantity: 1Price: $0.49
Silver Myr

{T}: Add {U}.

Creature Artifact
Silver Myr (mrd) 241
1

Land

Quantity: 37Price: $14.07
Blighted Cataract

{T}: Add {C}. {5}{U}, {T}, Sacrifice Blighted Cataract: Draw two cards.

Land
Blighted Cataract (bfz) 229
1
Desert of the Mindful

Desert of the Mindful enters the battlefield tapped. {T}: Add {U}. Cycling {1}{U} ({1}{U}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land
Desert of the Mindful (hou) 173
1
Halimar Depths

Halimar Depths enters the battlefield tapped. When Halimar Depths enters the battlefield, look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. {T}: Add {U}.

Land
Halimar Depths (wwk) 137
1
Island

({T}: Add {U}.)

Land
Island (rix) 193
32
Lonely Sandbar

Lonely Sandbar enters the battlefield tapped. {T}: Add {U}. Cycling {U} ({U}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land
Lonely Sandbar (ons) 320
1
Temple of the False God

{T}: Add {C}{C}. Activate only if you control five or more lands.

Land
Temple of the False God (scg) 143
1

Protection

Quantity: 1Price: $0.79
Stormtide Leviathan

Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.) All lands are Islands in addition to their other types. Creatures without flying or islandwalk can't attack.

Creature
Stormtide Leviathan (m13) 70
1

Ramp

Quantity: 5Price: $18.25
Corrupted Grafstone

Corrupted Grafstone enters the battlefield tapped. {T}: Choose a color of a card in your graveyard. Add one mana of that color.

Artifact
Corrupted Grafstone (soi) 253
1
Jace's Sanctum

Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom of your library.)

Enchantment
Jace's Sanctum (ori) 61
1
Mind Stone

{T}: Add {C}. {1}, {T}, Sacrifice Mind Stone: Draw a card.

Artifact
Mind Stone (ddp) 65
1
Primal Amulet

Artifact
Primal Amulet // Primal Wellspring (xln) 243Primal Amulet // Primal Wellspring (xln) 243
1
Star Compass

Star Compass enters the battlefield tapped. {T}: Add one mana of any color that a basic land you control could produce.

Artifact
Star Compass (8ed) 315
1

Recursion

Quantity: 2Price: $0.84
Archaeomancer

When Archaeomancer enters the battlefield, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

Creature
Archaeomancer (uma) 45
1
Flood of Recollection

Return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand. Exile Flood of Recollection.

Sorcery
Flood of Recollection (rix) 38
1

Removal

Quantity: 1Price: $0.35
Switcheroo

Exchange control of two target creatures.

Sorcery
Switcheroo (m19) 78
1

Tokens

Quantity: 2Price: $3.14
Metallurgic Summonings

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, create an X/X colorless Construct artifact creature token, where X is that spell's mana value. {3}{U}{U}, Exile Metallurgic Summonings: Return all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand. Activate only if you control six or more artifacts.

Enchantment
Metallurgic Summonings (kld) 56
1
Rise from the Tides

Create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.

Sorcery
Rise from the Tides (uma) 67
1

Deck Stats

Deck extras (0)
 avatar
NaN secs
 avatar
NaN secs
 avatar
NaN secs
 avatar
NaN secs
 avatar
NaN secs

Description

No description yet.

Unable to load comments