Counters and lifegain • (Mono-Black Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $0.49

Savanti Romero, Time's Exile

Trample
At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on Savanti Romero. Then you draw X cards and lose X life, where X is the number of counters on Savanti Romero.

Legendary Creature - Wizard Demon

$0.49 $0.33 $0.15

Commander

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Artifact

Qty: 1 Price: $7.99

The Ooze

Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it leaves the battlefield, create a Mutagen token for each +1/+1 counter on it. (A Mutagen token is an artifact with "

, Sacrifice this token: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.")

: Exile target card from a graveyard. Create a Mutagen token.

Legendary Artifact

$7.99 $4.59 $3.88

Artifact

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Counters

Qty: 6 Price: $9.66

Drana, Liberator of Malakir

Flying, first strike
Whenever Drana deals combat damage to a player, put a +1/+1 counter on each attacking creature you control.

Legendary Creature - Vampire Ally

$1.99 $1.03 $1.01

Duskfang Mentor

When this creature enters, put a lifelink counter on target non-Human creature you control.

: Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control with lifelink.

Creature - Human Cleric

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Essence Infusion

Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature. It gains lifelink until end of turn.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.05 $0.15

Feast on the Fallen

At the beginning of each upkeep, if an opponent lost life last turn, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

Enchantment

$0.39 $0.20 $0.15

Scavenged Brawler

Flying, vigilance, trample, lifelink

, Exile this card from your graveyard: Choose target creature. Put four +1/+1 counters, a flying counter, a vigilance counter, a trample counter, and a lifelink counter on that creature. Activate only as a sorcery.

Creature Artifact - Construct

$5.99 $3.76 $3.23

Unexpected Fangs

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

Instant

$0.59 $0.21 $0.15

Counters

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Creature

Qty: 2 Price: $0.84

Forum Necroscribe

Ward—Discard a card.
Repartee — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell that targets a creature, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature - Troll Warlock

$0.35 $0.19 $0.15

Madame Null, Power Broker

Deathtouch
Whenever another creature you control enters, you may pay life equal to its power. If you do, put that many +1/+1 counters on it.

Legendary Creature - Demon Advisor

$0.49 $0.32 $0.15

Creature

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Drain

Qty: 1 Price: $1.29

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

Gray Merchant of Asphodel (plst) C14-146

$1.29 $0.96 $0.93

Drain

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Draw

Qty: 10 Price: $24.26

Diresight

Surveil 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life. (To 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.)

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.16 $0.15

Dread Presence

Whenever a Swamp you control enters, choose one —
• You draw a card and you lose 1 life.
• This creature deals 2 damage to any target and you gain 2 life.

Creature - Nightmare

$7.49 $4.53 $3.89

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 $0.87 $0.48

Night's Whisper

You draw two cards and lose 2 life.

Sorcery

$2.29 $---- $7.39

Phyrexian Arena

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

Enchantment

$5.49 $4.35 $2.61

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

$0.59 $0.30 $0.18

Risky Research

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Risky Shortcut

Draw two cards. Each player loses 2 life.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.22 $0.15

Scheming Silvertongue

Flying, lifelink
At the beginning of your second main phase, if you gained 2 or more life this turn, this creature becomes prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)

Creature - Vampire Warlock

Scheming Silvertongue // Sign in Blood (sos) 99

$1.99 $1.45 $0.53

Seizan, Perverter of Truth

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player loses 2 life and draws two cards.

Legendary Creature - Demon Spirit

$3.49 $1.92 $1.65

Draw

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Land

Qty: 36 (37 w/ MDFC)Price: $21.24

Bojuka Bog

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

: Add

Land

$3.49 $1.51 $1.35

High Market

: Add

, Sacrifice a creature: You gain 1 life.

Land

$0.99 $0.58 $0.46

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

$0.59 $0.31 $0.25

Swamp

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: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $---- $----

Land

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Lifegain

Qty: 6 Price: $6.80

Alchemist's Assistant

Lifelink
Renew —

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

Creature - Monkey

$0.35 $0.25 $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

$0.59 $0.34 $0.15

Eternal Thirst

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has lifelink and "Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature." (Damage dealt by a creature with lifelink also causes its controller to gain that much life.)

Enchantment - Aura

$0.79 $0.21 $0.20

Nighthawk Scavenger

Flying, deathtouch, lifelink
Nighthawk Scavenger's power is equal to 1 plus the number of card types among cards in your opponents' graveyards.

Creature - Vampire Rogue

$0.79 $0.56 $0.26

Qarsi Revenant

Flying, deathtouch, lifelink
Renew —

, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put a flying counter, a deathtouch counter, and a lifelink counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.

Creature - Vampire

$2.49 $2.41 $0.78

Vampire of the Dire Moon

Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)

Creature - Vampire

$1.79 $0.48 $0.28

Lifegain

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Proliferate

Qty: 2 Price: $3.28

Grim Affliction

Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature, then proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)

Instant

$0.79 $0.53 $0.50

Vraska, Betrayal's Sting

Compleated (

can be paid with

or 2 life. If life was paid, this planeswalker enters with two fewer loyalty counters.)
0: You draw a card and lose 1 life. Proliferate.
−2: Target creature becomes a Treasure artifact with "

, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color" and loses all other card types and abilities.
−9: If target player has fewer than nine poison counters, they get a number of poison counters equal to the difference.

Legendary Planeswalker - Vraska

$2.49 $4.00 $5.18

Proliferate

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Protection

Qty: 15 Price: $22.65

Agent of the Shadow Thieves

Commander creatures you own have "Whenever this creature attacks a player, if no opponent has more life than that player, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. It gains deathtouch and indestructible until end of turn."

Legendary Enchantment - Background

$0.49 $0.29 $0.15

Alesha's Legacy

Target creature you control gains deathtouch and indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Battle-Rage Blessing

Target creature gains deathtouch and indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Champion's Helm

Equipped creature gets +2/+2.
As long as equipped creature is legendary, it has hexproof. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$2.29 $1.02 $0.87

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

$0.99 $0.85 $0.51

Feign Death

Until end of turn, target creature gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it."

Instant

$1.79 $0.81 $0.45

Fungal Fortitude

Flash
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+0.
When enchanted creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.59 $0.33 $0.15

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

Lightning Greaves

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

Artifact - Equipment

$6.49 $3.79 $4.00

Maximum Overdrive

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. It gains deathtouch and indestructible until end of turn.

Instant

$0.35 $0.19 $0.15

Offer Immortality

Target creature gains deathtouch and indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Instant

$0.69 $0.22 $0.15

Professor's Warning

Choose one —
• Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
• Target creature gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.29 $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

$3.99 $2.08 $2.18

Undying Malice

Until end of turn, target creature gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it."

Instant

$0.79 $0.37 $0.33

Unholy Indenture

Enchant creature
When enchanted creature dies, return that card to the battlefield under your control with a +1/+1 counter on it.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Protection

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Ramp

Qty: 12 Price: $33.30

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$0.99 $0.52 $0.40

Burnished Hart

, Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Creature Artifact - Elk

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth

(

can be paid with either

or 2 life.)
Lifelink
For each

in a cost, you may pay 2 life rather than pay that mana.
Whenever you cast a black spell, put a +1/+1 counter on K'rrik.

Legendary Creature - Horror Minion Phyrexian

$2.29 $1.16 $0.72

Magus of the Coffers

: Add

for each Swamp you control.

Creature - Human Wizard

$8.49 $4.79 $4.37

Mind Stone

: Add

, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$0.59 $0.35 $0.26

Sisay's Ring

: Add

Artifact

$0.35 $0.33 $0.15

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.79 $1.79 $1.43

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

$0.49 $0.33 $0.15

The Darkness Crystal

Black spells you cast cost

less to cast.
If a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, instead exile it and you gain 2 life.

: Put target creature card exiled with The Darkness Crystal onto the battlefield tapped under your control with two additional +1/+1 counters on it.

Legendary Artifact

$6.99 $4.05 $3.69

Thought Vessel

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Artifact

$3.99 $2.36 $2.44

Thran Dynamo

: Add

Artifact

$3.49 $2.16 $2.14

Wayfarer's Bauble

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

Artifact

$2.49 $5.98 $6.66

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 1 Price: $1.99

Ardyn, the Usurper

Demons you control have menace, lifelink, and haste.
Starscourge — At the beginning of combat on your turn, exile up to one target creature card from a graveyard. If you exiled a card this way, create a token that's a copy of that card, except it's a 5/5 black Demon.

Legendary Creature - Human Elder Noble

$1.99 $1.67 $0.37

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 16 Price: $41.40

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

$2.29 $1.21 $0.23

Archfiend of Depravity

Flying
At the beginning of each opponent's end step, that player chooses up to two creatures they control, then sacrifices the rest.

Creature - Demon

$0.99 $0.35 $0.20

Astarion's Thirst

Exile target creature. Put X +1/+1 counters on a commander creature you control, where X is the power of the creature exiled this way.

Instant

$2.29 $1.84 $0.66

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

$4.99 $3.62 $3.11

Breathe Your Last

Destroy target creature or planeswalker. You gain 1 life for each of its colors.

Instant

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

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

$0.39 $0.28 $0.15

Feed the Swarm

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

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.24 $0.15

Fell the Profane

Destroy target creature or planeswalker.

Instant

$8.99 $5.16 $4.48

Gix's Command

Choose two —
• Put two +1/+1 counters on up to one creature. It gains lifelink until end of turn.
• Destroy each creature with power 2 or less.
• Return up to two creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.
• Each opponent sacrifices a creature with the greatest power among creatures they control.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.46 $0.17

Infernal Grasp

Destroy target creature. You lose 2 life.

Instant

$0.69 $0.36 $0.17

Murderous Rider

Lifelink
When this creature dies, put it on the bottom of its owner's library.

Creature - Knight Zombie

$0.49 $0.22 $0.15

Mutilate

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

Sorcery

$1.79 $2.66 $0.83

Necromantic Selection

Destroy all creatures, then return a creature card put into a graveyard this way to the battlefield under your control. It's a black Zombie in addition to its other colors and types. Exile Necromantic Selection.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.32 $0.15

Nowhere to Run

Flash
When this enchantment enters, target creature an opponent controls gets -3/-3 until end of turn.
Creatures your opponents control can be the targets of spells and abilities as though they didn't have hexproof. Ward abilities of those creatures don't trigger.

Enchantment

$1.29 $0.57 $0.15

Phyrexian Obliterator

Trample
Whenever a source deals damage to this creature, that source's controller sacrifices that many permanents of their choice.

Creature - Horror Phyrexian

$12.99 $9.61 $7.90

Withering Torment

Destroy target creature or enchantment. You lose 2 life.

Instant

$1.99 $1.54 $1.32

Removal

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Deck Info

Deck size: 109Est cost: $175.19

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Avg Mana Value: 3.08Total Mana Value: 225.00

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Avg Mana Value: 3.08Total Mana Value: 225.00

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