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Commander
Commander
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Burn
Fated Firepower
Flash
This enchantment enters with X fire counters on it.
If a source you control would deal damage to an opponent or a permanent an opponent controls, it deals that much damage plus an amount of damage equal to the number of fire counters on this enchantment instead.
This enchantment enters with X fire counters on it.
If a source you control would deal damage to an opponent or a permanent an opponent controls, it deals that much damage plus an amount of damage equal to the number of fire counters on this enchantment instead.
Enchantment
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
Trample
If a red source you control would deal an amount of noncombat damage less than Ojer Axonil's power to an opponent, that source deals damage equal to Ojer Axonil's power instead.
When Ojer Axonil dies, return it to the battlefield tapped and transformed under its owner's control.
If a red source you control would deal an amount of noncombat damage less than Ojer Axonil's power to an opponent, that source deals damage equal to Ojer Axonil's power instead.
When Ojer Axonil dies, return it to the battlefield tapped and transformed under its owner's control.
Legendary Creature - God
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
If a source you control would deal noncombat damage to an opponent or a permanent an opponent controls, it deals double that damage to that player or permanent instead.
, Discard two cards: Put an indestructible counter on Solphim. ( can be paid with either or 2 life.)
, Discard two cards: Put an indestructible counter on Solphim. ( can be paid with either or 2 life.)
Legendary Creature - Horror Phyrexian
Burn
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Creature
Creature
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Drain
Drain
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Draw
Darkstar Augur
Offspring (You may pay an additional as you cast this spell. If you do, when this creature enters, create a 1/1 token copy of it.)
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to its mana value.
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to its mana value.
Creature - Bat Warlock
Draw
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Evasion
Evasion
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Finisher
Combat Celebrant
If this creature hasn't been exerted this turn, you may exert it as it attacks. When you do, untap all other creatures you control and after this phase, there is an additional combat phase. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)
Creature - Human Warrior
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
Whenever you attack, if it's the first combat phase of the turn, untap all attacking creatures. They gain first strike until end of turn. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase.
Choose a Background (You can have a Background as a second commander.)
Choose a Background (You can have a Background as a second commander.)
Legendary Creature - Barbarian Tiefling
Finisher
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Lifegain
Lifegain
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Recursion
Whip of Erebos
Creatures you control have lifelink.
, : Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step. If it would leave the battlefield, exile it instead of putting it anywhere else. Activate only as a sorcery.
, : Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step. If it would leave the battlefield, exile it instead of putting it anywhere else. Activate only as a sorcery.
Legendary Artifact Enchantment
Recursion
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Tokens
Urabrask's Forge
At the beginning of combat on your turn, put an oil counter on this artifact, then create an X/1 red Phyrexian Horror creature token with trample and haste, where X is the number of oil counters on this artifact. Sacrifice that token at the beginning of the next end step.
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It is however not always possible to use Ninjutsu so we definetly need some alternatives to guarantee that we can always draw cards."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":"Ramp (10-12): We can cheat out creatures through the Ninjutsu ability, so in theory all you need is . Unfortunately it doesn't work like that. First of all, we need 1-2 more mana to replay the attacker that was returned to hand. Secondly "},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)","link":"https://moxfield.com/cards/ka0B8-satoru-umezawa"},"insert":"Satoru Umezawa"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":" is an attractive removal target, so we need mana to replay him or have enough mana available to cast our threats without him. 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Flex Slots:"},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":"Big Mana Creatures: Having at least one of these in hand to activate Ninjutsu is optimal for the flex slots."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":"Draw Effects: Cards like "},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)","link":"about:blank"},"insert":"Coastal Piracy"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":", "},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)","link":"about:blank"},"insert":"Bident of Thassa"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":" and "},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)","link":"https://moxfield.com/cards/k9D0g-reconnaissance-mission"},"insert":"Reconnaissance Mission"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":" in combination with a few unblockable creatures can snowball into a lot of Card Advantage. You could even argue that these are better in your starting hand, as cheating out a big creature in turn 4 can make you the archenemy really quick, but that depends on your playgroup and playstyle."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":"Ramp spells: Give you something to do in turn 2. Unfortunately it doesn't accelerate your game plan, since you have to spend turn 3 to play satoru anyways. You might be able to play another cmc unblockable creature in Turn 3 though. Ramp spells are especially useful to reach the Mana mark quicker, where you have enough mana to use ninjutsu twice."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)","italic":true},"insert":"This is the optimal scenario. However the deck is built in a way to pull this off in nearly every game."},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":"Turn 1: Play "},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)","link":"about:blank"},"insert":"Slither Blade"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":". (Or any other 1 mana unblockable)"},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":"Turn 2: Play "},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)","link":"about:blank"},"insert":"Arcane Signet"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":" // "},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)","link":"about:blank"},"insert":"Baleful Strix"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":" // "},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)","link":"https://moxfield.com/cards/YoDpb-counterspell"},"insert":"Counterspell"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":" (Ramp / Another Unblockable / Removal)"},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":"Turn 3: Play "},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)","link":"about:blank"},"insert":"Satoru Umezawa"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":". 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This has plenty of use-cases with ETB-effects. This mechanic is what higher power Satoru Decks abuse to generate Infinite Mana with two of "},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)","link":"https://moxfield.com/cards/kyZK4-great-whale"},"insert":"Great Whale"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":" / "},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)","link":"https://moxfield.com/cards/kAn2a-peregrine-drake"},"insert":"Peregrine Drake"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":" // "},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)","link":"https://moxfield.com/cards/Yx09R-palinchron"},"insert":"Palinchron"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":" in hand. This results in infinite ETB/LTB/Mana and should net you a win, if you have one more piece in play to make use of these effects."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)"},"insert":"After an attacker has assigned combat damage, the combat phase doesn't end until you pass priority to go to your second main phase. Your attacker is still considered to be an unblocked attacker, therefore you can also use Ninjutsu after combat damage. The use for this is more specific, the most basic is: Your attacker has higher strength than the one in your hand. 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This could be used to bounce your attackers back to your hand prior to casting a board wipe in your second main phase."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Value approach \nturn 1: play unblockable\nturn 2: play ramp\nturn 3: play 4 mana draw engine \nturn 4: play Satoru and defend with 1-2 mana protection \nturn 5: ninjutsu and 1-2 mana protection\nhttps://moxfield.com/decks/SfdwOBJ9o0OOUkmhf_9o7w/primer\n"}]}