Elminstration • (Azorius Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $2.49

Elminster

Whenever you scry, the next instant or sorcery spell you cast this turn costs

less to cast, where X is the number of cards looked at while scrying this way.
+2: Draw a card, then scry 2.
−3: Exile the top card of your library. Create a number of 1/1 blue Faerie Dragon creature tokens with flying equal to that card's mana value.
Elminster can be your commander.

Legendary Planeswalker - Elminster

$2.49 $2.63 $2.19

Commander

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Anthem

Qty: 4 Price: $1.44

Air Nomad Legacy

When this enchantment enters, create a Clue token. (It's an artifact with "

, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Creatures you control with flying get +1/+1.

Enchantment

$0.35 $0.18 $0.15

Empyrean Eagle

Flying
Other creatures you control with flying get +1/+1.

Creature - Bird Spirit

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Intangible Virtue

Creature tokens you control get +1/+1 and have vigilance.

Enchantment

$0.39 $0.32 $0.15

Thunderclap Wyvern

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Flying
Other creatures you control with flying get +1/+1.

Creature - Drake

$0.35 $0.19 $0.15

Anthem

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Blink

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Oath of Teferi

When Oath of Teferi enters, exile another target permanent you control. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.
You may activate the loyalty abilities of planeswalkers you control twice each turn rather than only once.

Legendary Enchantment

$4.99 $9.63 $2.02

Oji, the Exquisite Blade

When Oji enters, you gain 2 life and scry 2.
Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, exile up to one target creature you control, then return it to the battlefield under its owner's control.

Legendary Creature - Human Monk

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Blink

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Copy

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Elminster's Simulacrum

For each opponent, you create a token that's a copy of up to one target creature that player controls.

Instant

$4.49 $2.43 $1.66

Rimefire Torque

As this artifact enters, choose a creature type.
Whenever a permanent you control of the chosen type enters, put a charge counter on this artifact.

, Remove three charge counters from this artifact: When you next cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn, copy it. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Artifact

$0.49 $0.38 $0.15

Way of the Cryomancer

When Way of the Cryomancer enters, empower Jace 5. (Put five loyalty counters on a Jace token you control. If you don't control one, first create a blue Jace planeswalker token with "[−1]: Surveil 1" and "[−3]: Draw a card.")
Planeswalkers you control have "[−3]: When you next cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy."

Legendary Enchantment

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Copy

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Counters

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Denzilore Fatehold

Flash
Flying
Whenever you scry or surveil, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.

Legendary Creature - Elder Sphinx

$4.99 $3.62 $3.64

Counters

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Draw

Qty: 23 Price: $35.23

Aminatou's Augury

Exile the top eight cards of your library. You may put a land card from among them onto the battlefield. Until end of turn, for each nonland card type, you may cast a spell of that type from among the exiled cards without paying its mana cost.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.42 $0.34

Augury Owl

Flying
When this creature enters, scry 3. (Look at the top three cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

Creature - Bird

$0.39 $0.36 $0.16

Belladonna Took

Whenever a token you control enters, you gain 1 life if this is the first time this ability has resolved this turn. If it's the second time, draw a card. If it's the third time, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.

Legendary Creature - Citizen Halfling

$4.99 $3.28 $2.60

Contact Other Plane

Roll a d20.
1—9 | Draw two cards.
10—19 | Scry 2, then draw two cards.
20 | Scry 3, then draw three cards.

Instant

$0.35 $0.19 $0.15

Cryptic Annelid

When this creature enters, scry 1, then scry 2, then scry 3. (To scry X, look at the top X cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

Creature - Beast Worm

$0.59 $0.38 $0.19

Dig Through Time

Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for

.)
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

$0.59 $0.31 $0.15

Geist of the Archives

Defender
At the beginning of your upkeep, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Creature - Spirit

$0.39 $0.18 $0.15

Interpret the Signs

Scry 3, then reveal the top card of your library. Draw cards equal to that card's mana value. (To scry 3, look at the top three cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

Netherese Puzzle-Ward

Focus Beam — At the beginning of your upkeep, roll a d4. Scry X, where X is the result.
Perfect Illumination — Whenever you roll a die's highest natural result, draw a card.

Enchantment

$2.79 $1.18 $0.39

Oath of Jace

When Oath of Jace enters, draw three cards, then discard two cards.
At the beginning of your upkeep, scry X, where X is the number of planeswalkers you control.

Legendary Enchantment

$0.99 $0.34 $0.15

One with the Multiverse

You may look at the top card of your library any time.
You may play lands and cast spells from the top of your library.
Once during each of your turns, you may cast a spell from your hand or the top of your library without paying its mana cost.

Enchantment

$3.49 $2.53 $2.06

Opt

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

Instant

$0.39 $0.25 $0.15

Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong

: Scry 2.
Whenever you scry or surveil, look at the top card of your library. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Do this only once each turn. (Look at the card after you scry or surveil.)

Legendary Artifact

$8.99 $6.52 $5.21

Ponder

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle.
Draw a card.

Sorcery

$4.49 $3.59 $1.61

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.

: Exile the top card of your library.

Enchantment

$0.49 $0.27 $0.15

Preordain

Scry 2, then draw a card. (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

$1.49 $0.88 $0.56

Rowdy Research

This spell costs

less to cast for each creature that attacked this turn.
Draw three cards.

Instant

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Serum Visions

Draw a card. Scry 2.

Sorcery

$1.29 $2.84 $0.72

Siani, Eye of the Storm

Flying
Whenever Siani attacks, scry X, where X is the number of attacking creatures with flying.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)

Legendary Creature - Djinn Monk

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Sigiled Starfish

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

Creature - Starfish

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

The Temporal Anchor

At the beginning of your upkeep, scry 2.
Whenever you choose to put one or more cards on the bottom of your library while scrying, exile that many cards from the bottom of your library.
During your turn, you may play cards exiled with The Temporal Anchor.

Legendary Artifact

$0.49 $0.38 $0.15

Treasure Cruise

Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for

.)
Draw three cards.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Ugin's Insight

Scry X, where X is the greatest mana value among permanents you control, then draw three cards.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.27 $0.15

Draw

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Evasion

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Faerie Seer

Flying
When this creature enters, 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.)

Creature - Wizard Faerie

$0.99 $0.37 $0.26

Evasion

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Finisher

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Approach of the Second Sun

If this spell was cast from your hand and you've cast another spell named Approach of the Second Sun this game, you win the game. Otherwise, put Approach of the Second Sun into its owner's library seventh from the top and you gain 7 life.

Sorcery

$7.49 $6.43 $6.35

Finisher

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Land

Qty: 36 Price: $34.16

Abandoned Air Temple

This land enters tapped unless you control a basic land.

: Add

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

Land

$9.99 $5.11 $5.18

Adarkar Wastes

: Add

. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land

$0.79 $0.38 $0.23

Blighted Steppe

: Add

, Sacrifice this land: You gain 2 life for each creature you control.

Land

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Command Tower

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

Land

$0.69 $0.36 $0.15

Exotic Orchard

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

Land

$0.59 $0.35 $0.15

Fatehold Annex

This land enters tapped unless you control a planeswalker.

: Add

Land

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Glacial Fortress

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

: Add

Land

$0.59 $0.32 $0.15

Island

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Basic Land - Island

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Plains

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Basic Land - Plains

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Port Town

As this land enters, you may reveal a Plains or Island card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped.

: Add

Land

$0.49 $0.28 $0.15

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$6.49 $4.85 $4.15

Seachrome Coast

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

: Add

Land

$0.79 $0.40 $0.17

Skycloud Expanse

: Add

Land

$0.49 $0.30 $0.15

Temple of Enlightenment

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

$0.49 $0.28 $0.15

Zhalfirin Void

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

: Add

Land

$0.79 $0.67 $0.34

Land

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Protection

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Duty Beyond Death

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn. Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy those creatures.)

Instant

$0.35 $0.33 $0.15

Propaganda

Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays

for each creature they control that's attacking you.

Enchantment

$3.99 $2.32 $2.28

Teyo, Lightshield Expert

Flash
When Teyo enters, target permanent you control gains hexproof until end of turn. Put a +1/+1 counter on it if it's a creature. Put a loyalty counter on it if it's a planeswalker. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Legendary Creature - Human Cleric

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Tomik, Orzhov Lawmage

Flying
Planeswalkers you control have "No more than one creature can attack this planeswalker each combat."

: Target creature with a +1/+1 counter on it gains flying until end of turn.

Legendary Creature - Human Advisor

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Protection

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Ramp

Qty: 5 Price: $10.65

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$0.99 $0.37 $0.41

Azorius Signet

: Add

Artifact

$0.59 $0.33 $0.15

Jace's Sanctum

Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost

less to cast.
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, scry 1.

Enchantment

$1.79 $2.22 $0.59

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.79 $1.19 $1.28

Thought Vessel

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Artifact

$4.49 $2.53 $2.65

Ramp

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Recursion

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Mnemonic Deluge

Exile target instant or sorcery card from a graveyard. Copy that card three times. You may cast the copies without paying their mana costs. Exile Mnemonic Deluge.

Sorcery

$15.99 $8.55 $8.33

Recursion

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Removal

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Aetherize

Return all attacking creatures to their owner's hand.

Instant

$1.29 $0.61 $0.20

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Counter target noncreature spell. Its controller creates two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "

, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

Instant

$5.99 $3.08 $3.09

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

$3.99 $1.73 $1.75

Chain to Memory

Target creature gets -4/-0 until end of turn. Scry 2.

Instant

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

$3.99 $1.58 $1.62

Fatehold Charm

Choose one —
• Draw a card. Empower Jace 2.
• Return target spell or creature to its owner's hand.
• Creatures you control get +1/+2 until end of turn.

Instant

$0.59 $0.26 $0.15

Hour of Reckoning

Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for

or one mana of that creature's color.)
Destroy all nontoken creatures.

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.27 $0.15

Negate

Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Organic Extinction

Improvise (Your artifacts can help cast this spell. Each artifact you tap after you're done activating mana abilities pays for

.)
Destroy all nonartifact creatures.

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.31 $0.17

Perplexing Test

Choose one —
• Return all creature tokens to their owners' hands.
• Return all nontoken creatures to their owners' hands.

Instant

$0.59 $0.30 $0.15

Subjugate the Hobbits

Gain control of each noncommander creature with mana value 3 or less.

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.31 $0.15

Supreme Verdict

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

Sorcery

$3.99 $2.42 $1.84

Terminus

Put all creatures on the bottom of their owners' libraries.
Miracle

(You may cast this card for its miracle cost when you draw it if it's the first card you drew this turn.)

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.33 $0.15

Unsubstantiate

Return target spell or creature to its owner's hand.

Instant

$0.59 $0.19 $0.15

Unsummon

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Instant

$0.35 $0.43 $0.15

Removal

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Tokens

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Entreat the Angels

Create X 4/4 white Angel creature tokens with flying.
Miracle

(You may cast this card for its miracle cost when you draw it if it's the first card you drew this turn.)

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.42 $0.15

Talrand, Sky Summoner

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

Legendary Creature - Wizard Merfolk

$0.79 $1.75 $0.40

Tokens

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Tutor

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Solve the Equation

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

Sorcery

$5.49 $4.09 $3.24

Tutor

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Maybeboard

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Behold the Multiverse

Scry 2, then draw two cards.
Foretell

(During your turn, you may pay

and exile this card from your hand face down. Cast it on a later turn for its foretell cost.)

Instant

$0.79 $0.27 $0.15

Brainstorm

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

Instant

$2.79 $0.65 $0.22

Crystal Grotto

When this land enters, scry 1.

: Add

: Add one mana of any color.

Land

$0.39 $0.28 $0.15

Deification

As this enchantment enters, choose a planeswalker type.
Planeswalkers you control of the chosen type have hexproof.
As long as you control a creature, if damage dealt to a planeswalker you control of the chosen type would result in all loyalty counters on it being removed, instead all but one of those counters are removed.

Enchantment

$0.79 $0.38 $0.20

Dovin's Veto

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

Instant

$4.99 $3.75 $2.64

Elvish Mariner

Whenever this creature attacks, scry 1.
Whenever you scry, tap up to X target nonland permanents, where X is the number of cards looked at while scrying this way.

Creature - Elf Pilot

$3.49 $2.26 $0.92

Foresee

Scry 4, then draw two cards.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Mystic Speculation

Buyback

(You may pay an additional

as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Scry 3. (Look at the top three cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

Sorcery

$2.29 $1.12 $0.39

Personal Tutor

Search your library for a sorcery card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.

Sorcery

$7.49 $5.92 $5.10

Prairie Stream

(

: Add

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

Land - Plains Island

$0.49 $0.40 $0.15

Rumor Gatherer

Alliance — Whenever another creature you control enters, scry 1. If this is the second time this ability has resolved this turn, draw a card instead.

Creature - Wizard Elf

$1.49 $0.45 $0.46

Sephara, Sky's Blade

You may pay

and tap four untapped creatures you control with flying rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Flying, lifelink
Other creatures you control with flying have indestructible. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)

Legendary Creature - Angel

$4.99 $3.63 $2.43

Storm Herd

Create X 1/1 white Pegasus creature tokens with flying, where X is your life total.

Sorcery

$1.79 $1.12 $1.00

Swords to Plowshares

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

Instant

$2.79 $0.76 $0.26

Talisman of Progress

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$0.69 $0.38 $0.15

Time Stretch

Target player takes two extra turns after this one.

Sorcery

$6.49 $4.24 $4.37

Maybeboard

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $160.84

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 3.77Total Mana Value: 241.00

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Avg Mana Value: 3.77Total Mana Value: 241.00

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