Pest Deck • (Golgari Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $0.49

Blech, Loafing Pest

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on each Pest, Bat, Insect, Snake, and Spider you control.

Legendary Creature - Pest

$0.49 $0.39 $0.15

Commander

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Artifact

Qty: 2 Price: $4.84

Cauldron of Essence

Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

, Sacrifice a creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.

Artifact

$4.49 $2.56 $2.00

Potioner's Trove

: Add one mana of any color.

: You gain 2 life. Activate only if you've cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn.

Artifact

$0.35 $0.12 $0.15

Artifact

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Counters

Qty: 4 Price: $6.46

Duskshell Crawler

When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has trample. (It can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)

Creature - Insect

$0.69 $0.29 $0.15

Hardened Scales

If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead.

Enchantment

$3.99 $3.04 $1.97

Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest

Flying
Whenever a player sacrifices another permanent, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.

Legendary Creature - Shaman Insect

$0.79 $0.35 $0.15

Winding Constrictor

If one or more counters would be put on an artifact or creature you control, that many plus one of each of those kinds of counters are put on that permanent instead.
If you would get one or more counters, you get that many plus one of each of those kinds of counters instead.

Creature - Snake

$0.99 $0.54 $0.23

Counters

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Creature

Qty: 14 Price: $15.76

Attercop

Reach, deathtouch
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Creature - Spider

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Bogwater Lumaret

Whenever this creature or another creature you control enters, you gain 1 life.

Creature - Spirit Frog

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Dina, Essence Brewer

Whenever you sacrifice a creature, draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn.

, Sacrifice another creature: You gain X life and put X +1/+1 counters on target creature you control, where X is the sacrificed creature's power.

Legendary Creature - Druid Dryad

$5.99 $2.21 $1.08

Essenceknit Scholar

When this creature enters, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life."
At the beginning of your end step, if a creature died under your control this turn, draw a card.

Creature - Dryad Warlock

$0.35 $0.31 $0.15

Gorma, the Gullet

Lifelink
Whenever another creature you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Gorma.
Nontoken creatures you control enter with an additional +1/+1 counter on them for each creature that died under your control this turn.

Legendary Creature - Frog Pest

$2.79 $1.97 $0.38

Great Fierce Bee

Flying
Whenever one or more other creatures die, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Creature - Insect

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Lluwen, Exchange Student

Lluwen enters prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Lluwen becomes prepared. Activate only as a sorcery.

Legendary Creature - Elf Druid

Lluwen, Exchange Student // Pest Friend (sos) 199

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

Old Fat Spider

Reach
This creature can't be blocked by creatures with power 2 or less.
Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, draw a card.

Creature - Spider

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Pest Mascot

Trample
Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

Creature - Ape Pest

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Pest Rescuer

At the beginning of each upkeep, if you don't control a Pest creature token, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."
If you would gain life, you gain that much life plus 1 instead.

Creature - Druid Dryad

$0.99 $0.55 $0.15

Pestbrood Sloth

Reach
When this creature dies, create two 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life."

Creature - Plant Sloth

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Shopkeeper's Bane

Trample
Whenever this creature attacks, you gain 2 life.

Creature - Badger Pest

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

South Wind Avatar

Deathtouch
Whenever another creature you control dies, you gain life equal to its toughness.
Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.

Creature - Avatar Spirit Snake

$2.49 $1.37 $0.50

Teacher's Pest

Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Whenever this creature attacks, you gain 1 life.

: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

Creature - Skeleton Pest

$0.35 $0.31 $0.15

Creature

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Drain

Qty: 3 Price: $3.93

Dina, Soul Steeper

Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.

, Sacrifice another creature: Dina gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the sacrificed creature's power.

Legendary Creature - Druid Dryad

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Hooded Blightfang

Deathtouch
Whenever a creature you control with deathtouch attacks, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Whenever a creature you control with deathtouch deals damage to a planeswalker, destroy that planeswalker.

Creature - Snake

$1.79 $0.82 $0.71

Mirkwood Bats

Flying
Whenever you create or sacrifice a token, each opponent loses 1 life.

Creature - Bat

$1.79 $1.33 $0.75

Drain

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Draw

Qty: 2 Price: $3.28

Inspiring Call

Draw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)

Instant

$1.79 $0.39 $0.31

Shamanic Revelation

Draw a card for each creature you control.
Ferocious — You gain 4 life for each creature you control with power 4 or greater.

Sorcery

$1.49 $0.37 $0.35

Draw

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Finisher

Qty: 1 Price: $5.49

Jumbo Cactuar

10,000 Needles — Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +9999/+0 until end of turn.

Creature - Plant

$5.49 $3.72 $2.95

Finisher

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Instant

Qty: 5 Price: $2.93

Bilbo's Deadly Slice

Destroy target creature.

Instant

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Dina's Guidance

Search your library for a creature card, reveal it, put it into your hand or graveyard, then shuffle.

Instant

$1.49 $1.10 $0.18

Dissection Practice

Target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Up to one target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Up to one target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Instant

$0.39 $0.24 $0.15

Foolish Fate

Destroy target creature.
Infusion — If you gained life this turn, that creature's controller loses 3 life.

Instant

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Witherbloom Charm

Choose one —
• You may sacrifice a permanent. If you do, draw two cards.
• You gain 5 life.
• Destroy target nonland permanent with mana value 2 or less.

Instant

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

Instant

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Land

Qty: 32 Price: $15.72

Forest

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Basic Land - Forest

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

Haunted Mire

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.)
This land enters tapped.

Land - Swamp Forest

$0.59 $0.29 $0.15

Jungle Hollow

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.

: Add

Land

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Mirkwood

This land enters tapped.

: Add

, Sacrifice this land: Put two +1/+1 counters on target Bear, Spider, or Wolf you control. Activate only as a sorcery.

Land

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Swamp

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: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

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

Tainted Wood

: Add

. Activate only if you control a Swamp.

Land

$0.79 $0.37 $0.23

Temple of Malady

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

: Add

Land

$0.69 $0.29 $0.15

Thriving Grove

This land enters tapped. As it enters, choose a color other than green.

: Add

or one mana of the chosen color.

Land

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Titan's Grave

This land enters tapped.

: Add

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

Land

$0.35 $0.16 $0.15

Land

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Landfall

Qty: 2 Price: $0.70

Eumidian Terrabotanist

Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you gain 1 life.

Creature - Druid Insect

$0.35 $0.35 $0.15

Kazandu Nectarpot

Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you gain 1 life.

Creature - Insect

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Landfall

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Lifegain

Qty: 2 Price: $11.98

Essence Warden

Whenever another creature enters, you gain 1 life.

Creature - Elf Shaman

$10.99 $10.87 $8.23

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper

Menace
Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you gain life equal to that creature's toughness.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)

Legendary Creature - Wizard Snake

$0.99 $0.57 $0.23

Lifegain

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Planeswalker

Qty: 1 Price: $7.99

Professor Dellian Fel

+2: You gain 3 life.
0: You draw a card and lose 1 life.
−3: Destroy target creature.
−6: You get an emblem with "Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life."

Legendary Planeswalker - Dellian

$7.99 $5.04 $3.59

Planeswalker

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Protection

Qty: 1 Price: $5.99

Lightning Greaves

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

Artifact - Equipment

$5.99 $4.02 $3.61

Protection

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Ramp

Qty: 6 Price: $6.30

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$0.99 $0.37 $0.41

Commander's Sphere

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

Artifact

$0.35 $0.37 $0.15

Greenhouse Propagator

Whenever another creature you control enters, you gain 1 life.

: Add

Creature - Druid Cat

$0.49 $0.22 $0.15

Pristine Talisman

: Add

. You gain 1 life.

Artifact

$0.69 $0.36 $0.26

Sakura-Tribe Elder

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

Creature - Shaman Snake

$0.99 $0.39 $0.25

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.79 $1.19 $1.28

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 1 Price: $0.99

Witch of the Moors

Deathtouch
At the beginning of your end step, if you gained life this turn, each opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice and you return up to one target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

Creature - Human Warlock

$0.99 $0.72 $0.15

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 4 Price: $3.32

Haywire Mite

When this creature dies, you gain 2 life.

, Sacrifice this creature: Exile target noncreature artifact or noncreature enchantment.

Creature Artifact - Insect

$1.29 $0.64 $0.25

Pest Infestation

Destroy up to X target artifacts and/or enchantments. Create twice X 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."

Sorcery

$1.29 $0.59 $0.31

Putrefy

Destroy target artifact or creature. It can't be regenerated.

Instant

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Skyfisher Spider

Reach
When this creature enters, you may sacrifice another creature. When you do, destroy target nonland permanent.
When this creature dies, you may gain 1 life for each creature card in your graveyard. If you do, exile this card from your graveyard.

Creature - Spider

$0.39 $0.34 $0.15

Removal

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Sac Outlet

Qty: 3 Price: $2.77

Umbral Collar Zealot

Sacrifice another creature or artifact: Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)

Creature - Human Cleric

$1.29 $0.32 $0.15

Viscera Seer

Sacrifice a creature: Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Creature - Wizard Vampire

$0.79 $0.49 $0.37

Yahenni, Undying Partisan

Haste
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Yahenni.
Sacrifice another creature: Yahenni gains indestructible until end of turn.

Legendary Creature - Vampire Aetherborn

$0.69 $0.33 $0.15

Sac Outlet

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Sorcery

Qty: 5 Price: $1.75

Follow the Lumarets

Infusion — Look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal a creature or land card from among them and put it into your hand. If you gained life this turn, you may instead reveal two creature and/or land cards from among them and put them into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.10 $0.15

Grapple with Death

Destroy target artifact or creature. You gain 1 life.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Oracle's Restoration

Target creature you control gets +1/+1 until end of turn. You draw a card and gain 1 life.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Root Manipulation

Until end of turn, creatures you control get +2/+2 and gain menace and "Whenever this creature attacks, you gain 1 life." (A creature with menace can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Send in the Pest

Each opponent discards a card. You create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life."

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Sorcery

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Tokens

Qty: 11 Price: $50.95

Arasta of the Endless Web

Reach
Whenever an opponent casts an instant or sorcery spell, create a 1/2 green Spider creature token with reach.

Legendary Creature Enchantment - Spider

$0.49 $0.42 $0.36

Basking Broodscale

Devoid (This card has no color.)

: Adapt 1. (If this creature has no +1/+1 counters on it, put a +1/+1 counter on it.)
Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on this creature, you may create a 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature token with "Sacrifice this token: Add

Creature - Lizard Eldrazi

$0.39 $0.22 $0.15

Blight Mound

Attacking Pests you control get +1/+0 and have menace.
Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."

Enchantment

$0.59 $0.70 $0.15

Doubling Season

If an effect would create one or more tokens under your control, it creates twice that many of those tokens instead.
If an effect would put one or more counters on a permanent you control, it puts twice that many of those counters on that permanent instead.

Enchantment

$42.99 $34.22 $31.64

Hooded Hydra

This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
When this creature dies, create a 1/1 green Snake creature token for each +1/+1 counter on it.
Morph

As this creature is turned face up, put five +1/+1 counters on it.

Creature - Snake Hydra

$0.99 $1.57 $0.39

Hornet Nest

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, create that many 1/1 green Insect creature tokens with flying and deathtouch. (Any amount of damage a creature with deathtouch deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

Creature - Insect

$0.79 $0.41 $0.15

Hornet Queen

Flying, deathtouch
When this creature enters, create four 1/1 green Insect creature tokens with flying and deathtouch.

Creature - Insect

$0.59 $0.31 $0.15

Iridescent Hornbeetle

At the beginning of your end step, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token for each +1/+1 counter you've put on creatures under your control this turn.

Creature - Insect

$0.99 $0.46 $0.31

Pest Summoning

Create two 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."

Sorcery - Lesson

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Tend the Pests

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Create X 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life," where X is the sacrificed creature's power.

Instant

$1.49 $0.63 $0.43

Valentin, Dean of the Vein

Menace, lifelink
If a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, exile it instead. When you do, you may pay

. If you do, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."

Legendary Creature - Vampire Warlock

Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root (stx) 161

$1.29 $0.98 $0.15

Tokens

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $151.64

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.94Total Mana Value: 200.00

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Avg Mana Value: 2.94Total Mana Value: 200.00

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