Shadow • (Esper Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $0.00

Lyna, Veil of Vengeance

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Whenever a creature you control with shadow deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.

: Put a shadow counter on another target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.

Legendary Creature - Cleric Soltari

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

Commander

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Burn

Qty: 2 Price: $4.98

Psychosis Crawler

Psychosis Crawler's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your hand.
Whenever you draw a card, each opponent loses 1 life.

Creature Artifact - Horror Phyrexian

$2.49 $2.45 $1.77

Underworld Dreams

Whenever an opponent draws a card, this enchantment deals 1 damage to that player.

Enchantment

$2.49 $2.23 $1.45

Burn

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Clones

Qty: 1 Price: $11.99

Glasspool Mimic

You may have this creature enter as a copy of a creature you control, except it's a Shapeshifter Rogue in addition to its other types.

Creature - Rogue Shapeshifter

Glasspool Mimic // Glasspool Shore (znr) 60

$11.99 $5.65 $5.23

Clones

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Copy

Qty: 1 Price: $10.99

Impostor Syndrome

Whenever a nontoken creature you control deals combat damage to a player, create a token that's a copy of it, except it isn't legendary.

Enchantment

$10.99 $7.06 $6.75

Copy

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Discard

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Dauthi Mindripper

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Whenever this creature attacks and isn't blocked, you may sacrifice it. If you do, defending player discards three cards.

Creature - Minion Dauthi

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Discard

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Draw

Qty: 9 Price: $79.13

Baleful Strix

Flying, deathtouch
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature Artifact - Bird

$7.49 $4.87 $4.48

Bident of Thassa

Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.

: Creatures your opponents control attack this turn if able.

Legendary Artifact Enchantment

$0.49 $0.47 $0.33

Coastal Piracy

Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to an opponent, you may draw a card.

Enchantment

$1.49 $0.33 $0.20

Looter il-Kor

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, draw a card, then discard a card.

Creature - Rogue Kor

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Reconnaissance Mission

Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Enchantment

$0.99 $0.38 $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

$11.99 $8.12 $6.21

Sea Gate Restoration

Draw cards equal to the number of cards in your hand plus one. You have no maximum hand size for the rest of the game.

Sorcery

Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn (znr) 76

$49.99 $36.56 $33.76

Teferi's Ageless Insight

If you would draw a card except the first one you draw in each of your draw steps, draw two cards instead.

Legendary Enchantment

$5.99 $4.47 $4.16

Thalakos Seer

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
When this creature leaves the battlefield, draw a card.

Creature - Wizard Thalakos

$0.35 $0.31 $0.16

Draw

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Enchantment

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Circle of Protection: Shadow

: The next time a creature of your choice with shadow would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

Enchantment

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Enchantment

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Evasion

Qty: 20 Price: $25.56

Augur il-Vec

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Sacrifice this creature: You gain 4 life. Activate only during your upkeep.

Creature - Human Cleric

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Dauthi Cutthroat

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

: Destroy target creature with shadow.

Creature - Minion Dauthi

$0.49 $0.41 $0.26

Dauthi Embrace

: Target creature gains shadow until end of turn. (It can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

Enchantment

$2.79 $1.15 $1.08

Dauthi Ghoul

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Whenever a creature with shadow dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

Creature - Zombie Dauthi

$0.79 $0.74 $0.41

Dauthi Horror

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
This creature can't be blocked by white creatures.

Creature - Horror Dauthi

$0.49 $0.42 $0.18

Dauthi Jackal

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target blocking creature.

Creature - Jackal Dauthi

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Dauthi Marauder

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

Creature - Minion Dauthi

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Dauthi Mercenary

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

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

Creature - Knight Mercenary Dauthi

$0.99 $0.35 $0.23

Dauthi Slayer

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
This creature attacks each combat if able.

Creature - Soldier Dauthi

$0.69 $0.41 $0.20

Dauthi Trapper

: Target creature gains shadow until end of turn. (It can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

Creature - Minion Dauthi

$0.59 $0.22 $0.15

Dauthi Warlord

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Dauthi Warlord's power is equal to the number of creatures on the battlefield with shadow.

Creature - Soldier Dauthi

$1.29 $0.62 $0.40

Soltari Champion

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Whenever this creature attacks, other creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

Creature - Soldier Soltari

$8.99 $2.69 $2.24

Soltari Crusader

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

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

Creature - Knight Soltari

$0.49 $0.30 $0.15

Soltari Foot Soldier

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

Creature - Soldier Soltari

$0.39 $0.32 $0.19

Soltari Lancer

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
This creature has first strike as long as it's attacking.

Creature - Knight Soltari

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Soltari Monk

Protection from black
Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

Creature - Cleric Monk Soltari

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Soltari Priest

Protection from red
Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

Creature - Cleric Soltari

$0.99 $0.43 $0.21

Soltari Trooper

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Creature - Soldier Soltari

$0.35 $0.12 $0.15

Stronghold Overseer

Flying
Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

: Creatures with shadow get +1/+0 until end of turn and creatures without shadow get -1/-0 until end of turn.

Creature - Demon

$1.49 $0.48 $0.37

Vashta Nerada

Indestructible
Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Morbid — At the beginning of each end step, if a creature died this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

Creature - Horror Alien

$2.99 $3.26 $2.37

Evasion

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Finisher

Qty: 3 Price: $23.47

Unstoppable Slasher

Deathtouch
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, they lose half their life, rounded up.
When this creature dies, if it had no counters on it, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control with two stun counters on it.

Creature - Zombie Assassin

$6.49 $5.31 $4.01

Virtus the Veiled

Partner with Gorm the Great (When this creature enters, target player may put Gorm into their hand from their library, then shuffle.)
Deathtouch
Whenever Virtus deals combat damage to a player, that player loses half their life, rounded up.

Legendary Creature - Assassin Azra

$13.99 $10.18 $10.16

Vorpal Sword

Equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has deathtouch.

: Until end of turn, this Equipment gains "Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, that player loses the game."
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$2.99 $2.26 $1.77

Finisher

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Infect

Qty: 1 Price: $42.99

Blightsteel Colossus

Trample, infect, indestructible
If Blightsteel Colossus would be put into a graveyard from anywhere, reveal Blightsteel Colossus and shuffle it into its owner's library instead.

Creature Artifact - Golem Phyrexian

$42.99 $42.72 $38.55

Infect

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Land

Qty: 37 (50 w/ MDFC)Price: $3244.39

Adarkar Wastes

: Add

. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land

$0.79 $0.37 $0.27

Brightclimb Pathway

: Add

Land

Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway (znr) 259

$6.49 $4.62 $3.55

Caves of Koilos

: Add

. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land

$1.49 $1.09 $0.66

Clearwater Pathway

: Add

Land

Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway (znr) 260

$6.99 $4.78 $4.16

Command Tower

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

Land

$0.69 $0.33 $0.20

Drowned Catacomb

This land enters tapped unless you control an Island or a Swamp.

: Add

Land

$2.79 $0.92 $0.95

Exotic Orchard

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

Land

$0.59 $0.35 $0.15

Glacial Fortress

This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains or an Island.

: Add

Land

$0.69 $0.36 $0.17

Godless Shrine

(

: Add

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

Land - Plains Swamp

$9.99 $---- $----

Hallowed Fountain

(

: Add

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

Land - Plains Island

$9.99 $---- $----

Hengegate Pathway

: Add

Land

Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway (khm) 260

$6.99 $4.87 $4.56

Island

(

: Add

Basic Land - Island

$0.49 $0.17 $0.15

Isolated Chapel

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

: Add

Land

$0.99 $0.40 $0.26

Maze of Shadows

: Add

: Untap target attacking creature with shadow. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by that creature this turn.

Land

$0.35 $0.27 $0.18

Morphic Pool

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

: Add

Land

$39.99 $28.85 $27.02

Plains

(

: Add

Basic Land - Plains

$0.49 $0.24 $0.15

Prairie Stream

(

: Add

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

Land - Plains Island

$0.69 $0.28 $0.15

Raffine's Tower

(

: Add

, or

.)
This land enters tapped.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land - Plains Island Swamp

$18.99 $13.57 $12.04

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$5.99 $4.24 $4.15

Scrubland

(

: Add

Land - Plains Swamp

$649.99 $444.09 $289.25

Sea of Clouds

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

: Add

Land

$27.99 $20.37 $18.56

Shattered Sanctum

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

: Add

Land

$2.79 $2.03 $1.41

Shipwreck Marsh

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

: Add

Land

$9.99 $7.21 $6.80

Sunken Hollow

(

: Add

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

Land - Island Swamp

$0.79 $0.34 $0.22

Swamp

(

: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $0.19 $0.15

Tundra

(

: Add

Land - Plains Island

$899.99 $690.79 $373.03

Underground River

: Add

. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land

$3.49 $1.63 $1.40

Underground Sea

(

: Add

Land - Island Swamp

$1499.99 $1081.09 $675.21

Vault of Champions

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

: Add

Land

$19.99 $16.45 $15.31

Watery Grave

(

: Add

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

Land - Island Swamp

$9.99 $---- $----

Land

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Lifegain

Qty: 2 Price: $140.34

Queza, Augur of Agonies

Whenever you draw a card, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Legendary Creature - Advisor Octopus

$0.35 $0.33 $0.15

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Deathtouch
Whenever you draw a card, you gain 2 life.
Whenever an opponent draws a card, they lose 2 life.

Legendary Creature - Praetor Phyrexian

$139.99 $100.87 $101.06

Lifegain

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Mill

Qty: 1 Price: $1.99

Raven Guild Master

Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player exiles the top ten cards of their library.
Morph

(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for

. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

Creature - Human Wizard Mutant

$1.99 $1.04 $0.52

Mill

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Protection

Qty: 9 Price: $94.21

Darkness

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.

Instant

$20.99 $15.47 $14.22

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

$24.99 $22.26 $20.93

Ghostly Prison

Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays

for each creature they control that's attacking you.

Enchantment

$7.99 $6.11 $4.86

Hydroelectric Specimen

Flash
When this creature enters, you may change the target of target instant or sorcery spell with a single target to this creature.

Creature - Weird

Hydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory (mh3) 240

$1.99 $1.33 $0.48

Inkshield

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to you this turn. For each 1 damage prevented this way, create a 2/1 white and black Inkling creature token with flying.

Instant

$6.49 $5.43 $4.37

Malakir Rebirth

Choose target creature. You lose 2 life. Until end of turn, that creature gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control."

Instant

Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire (znr) 111

$20.99 $12.74 $12.01

Propaganda

Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays

for each creature they control that's attacking you.

Enchantment

$4.49 $2.11 $1.97

Sejiri Shelter

Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.

Instant

Sejiri Shelter // Sejiri Glacier (znr) 37

$4.49 $2.46 $1.87

Windborn Muse

Flying
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays

for each creature they control that's attacking you.

Creature - Spirit

$1.79 $0.89 $0.65

Protection

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Pump

Qty: 2 Price: $6.18

Duelist's Heritage

Whenever one or more creatures attack, you may have target attacking creature gain double strike until end of turn.

Enchantment

$5.49 $2.13 $2.22

Glasswing Grace

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has flying and lifelink.

Enchantment - Aura

Glasswing Grace // Age-Graced Chapel (mh3) 254

$0.69 $0.36 $0.15

Pump

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Ramp

Qty: 5 Price: $36.95

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$0.99 $0.42 $0.41

Grim Hireling

Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, create two Treasure tokens.

, Sacrifice X Treasures: Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery.

Creature - Rogue Tiefling

$15.99 $11.96 $9.55

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.99 $1.49 $1.52

Thought Vessel

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Artifact

$4.99 $2.73 $2.59

Training Grounds

Activated abilities of creatures you control cost

less to activate. This effect can't reduce the mana in that cost to less than one mana.

Enchantment

$11.99 $9.61 $8.71

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 3 Price: $59.27

Agadeem's Awakening

Return from your graveyard to the battlefield any number of target creature cards that each have a different mana value X or less.

Sorcery

Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt (znr) 90

$42.99 $28.70 $28.18

Nether Traitor

Haste
Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Whenever another creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay

. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature - Spirit

$2.29 $0.89 $0.48

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

$13.99 $6.64 $6.61

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 20 Price: $154.11

Anguished Unmaking

Exile target nonland permanent. You lose 3 life.

Instant

$3.49 $1.54 $1.39

Ashling, the Extinguisher

Whenever Ashling deals combat damage to a player, choose target creature that player controls. The player sacrifices that creature.

Legendary Creature - Elemental Shaman

$21.99 $29.66 $14.03

Boggart Trawler

When this creature enters, exile target player's graveyard.

Creature - Goblin

Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog (mh3) 243

$2.79 $1.37 $1.09

Cephalid Constable

Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, return up to that many target permanents that player controls to their owner's hand.

Creature - Wizard Octopus

$3.99 $5.44 $3.03

Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

$4.49 $3.67 $2.89

Cyclonic Rift

Return target nonland permanent you don't control to its owner's hand.
Overload

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

Instant

$44.99 $39.16 $33.16

Damn

Destroy target creature. A creature destroyed this way can't be regenerated.
Overload

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

Sorcery

$3.49 $1.89 $1.66

Dovin's Veto

This spell can't be countered.
Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant

$5.49 $3.38 $2.66

Fell the Profane

Destroy target creature or planeswalker.

Instant

$7.49 $5.10 $4.36

Generous Gift

Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Elephant creature token.

Instant

$1.99 $0.86 $0.82

Ondu Inversion

Destroy all nonland permanents.

Sorcery

Ondu Inversion // Ondu Skyruins (znr) 30

$1.99 $1.17 $0.91

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

$2.49 $1.37 $1.07

Phage the Untouchable

When Phage enters, if you didn't cast it from your hand, you lose the game.
Whenever Phage deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated.
Whenever Phage deals combat damage to a player, that player loses the game.

Legendary Creature - Avatar Minion

$16.99 $16.28 $11.45

Quietus Spike

Equipped creature has deathtouch.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, that player loses half their life, rounded up.
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$2.49 $1.98 $1.28

Sink into Stupor

Return target spell or nonland permanent an opponent controls to its owner's hand.

Instant

Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs (mh3) 241

$12.99 $8.58 $7.17

Soltari Visionary

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Whenever this creature deals damage to a player, destroy target enchantment that player controls.

Creature - Cleric Soltari

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

Supreme Verdict

This spell can't be countered.
Destroy all creatures.

Sorcery

$3.99 $2.32 $2.08

Swords to Plowshares

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

Instant

$2.99 $1.89 $1.55

Void Rend

This spell can't be countered.
Destroy target nonland permanent.

Instant

$0.99 $0.34 $0.19

Witch Enchanter

When this creature enters, destroy target artifact or enchantment an opponent controls.

Creature - Human Warlock

Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow (mh3) 239

$8.99 $5.87 $4.37

Removal

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Stax

Qty: 1 Price: $6.49

Dauthi Voidwalker

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
If a card would be put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, instead exile it with a void counter on it.

, Sacrifice this creature: Choose an exiled card an opponent owns with a void counter on it. You may play it this turn without paying its mana cost.

Creature - Rogue Dauthi

$6.49 $5.67 $4.13

Stax

(CTRL to add secondary)

Theft

Qty: 1 Price: $6.49

Thalakos Deceiver

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Whenever this creature attacks and isn't blocked, you may sacrifice it. If you do, gain control of target creature. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)

Creature - Wizard Thalakos

$6.49 $3.81 $2.02

Theft

(CTRL to add secondary)

Tutor

Qty: 1 Price: $0.79

Waterlogged Teachings

Search your library for an instant card or a card with flash, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Instant

Waterlogged Teachings // Inundated Archive (mh3) 261

$0.79 $0.47 $0.15

Tutor

(CTRL to add secondary)

Deck Info

Deck size: 122Est cost: $3,951.02

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 3.11Total Mana Value: 264.00

Quantity of

Burn

Clones

Commander

Copy

Discard

Draw

Enchantment

Evasion

Finisher

Infect

Land

Lifegain

Mill

Protection

Pump

Ramp

Recursion

Removal

Stax

Theft

Tutor

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Deck stats

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Cost

34 pips - 28 cards

Production

25 mana - 25 cards

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37 pips - 25 cards

Production

27 mana - 27 cards

Cost

55 pips - 38 cards

Production

29 mana - 29 cards

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0 pips - 0 cards

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0 mana - 3 cards

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0 mana - 3 cards

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8 mana - 7 cards

Avg Mana Value: 3.11Total Mana Value: 264.00

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