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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $4.49

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

$4.49 $2.31 $1.70

Commander

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Burn

Qty: 1 Price: $2.29

Underworld Dreams

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

Enchantment

$2.29 $2.28 $1.01

Burn

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Counters

Qty: 1 Price: $4.99

Tarrian's Soulcleaver

Equipped creature has vigilance.
Whenever another artifact or creature is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on equipped creature.
Equip

Legendary Artifact - Equipment

$4.99 $4.04 $2.85

Counters

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Drain

Qty: 5 Price: $86.95

Blood Artist

Whenever this creature or another creature dies, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Creature - Vampire

$4.49 $3.83 $2.55

Bloodletter of Aclazotz

Flying
If an opponent would lose life during your turn, they lose twice that much life instead. (Damage causes loss of life.)

Creature - Vampire Demon

$42.99 $34.32 $34.38

Enduring Tenacity

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
When Enduring Tenacity dies, if it was a creature, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control. It's an enchantment. (It's not a creature.)

Creature Enchantment - Snake Glimmer

$15.99 $14.32 $10.39

Sanguine Bond

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.

Enchantment

$8.49 $5.96 $4.81

Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.

: Creatures you control gain lifelink until end of turn.

Legendary Creature - Vampire Cleric

$14.99 $10.84 $9.32

Drain

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Draw

Qty: 7 Price: $28.13

Asmodeus the Archfiend

Binding Contract — If you would draw a card, exile the top card of your library face down instead.

: Draw seven cards.

: Return all cards exiled with Asmodeus to their owner's hand and you lose that much life.

Legendary Creature - Devil God

$0.59 $0.35 $0.15

Bolas's Citadel

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. If you cast a spell this way, pay life equal to its mana value rather than pay its mana cost.

, Sacrifice ten nonland permanents: Each opponent loses 10 life.

Legendary Artifact

$10.99 $8.67 $8.28

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

$6.99 $3.48 $2.80

Greed

, Pay 2 life: Draw a card.

Enchantment

$0.59 $0.33 $0.15

Peer into the Abyss

Target player draws cards equal to half the number of cards in their library and loses half their life. Round up each time.

Sorcery

$4.49 $3.67 $1.55

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

$1.49 $1.28 $0.26

Twilight Prophet

Flying
Ascend (If you control ten or more permanents, you get the city's blessing for the rest of the game.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have the city's blessing, reveal the top card of your library and put it into your hand. Each opponent loses X life and you gain X life, where X is that card's mana value.

Creature - Vampire Cleric

$2.99 $2.21 $2.05

Draw

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Finisher

Qty: 1 Price: $7.99

Stensian Sanguinist

Whenever you attack, target creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player this combat, this creature becomes prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)

Creature - Vampire Cleric

Stensian Sanguinist // Exsanguinate (soc) 78

$7.99 $6.93 $3.64

Finisher

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Land

Qty: 35 Price: $41.35

Cabal Stronghold

: Add

for each basic Swamp you control.

Land

$22.99 $13.05 $12.49

Rogue's Passage

: Add

: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Land

$2.29 $---- $----

Swamp

(

: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

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

Temple of the False God

: Add

. Activate only if you control five or more lands.

Land

$0.39 $0.32 $0.15

Land

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Lifegain

Qty: 9 Price: $122.67

Aetherflux Reservoir

Whenever you cast a spell, you gain 1 life for each spell you've cast this turn.
Pay 50 life: This artifact deals 50 damage to any target.

Artifact

$24.99 $20.91 $18.72

Bloodthirsty Conqueror

Flying, deathtouch
Whenever an opponent loses life, you gain that much life. (Damage causes loss of life.)

Creature - Knight Vampire

$47.99 $34.11 $34.07

Demon's Horn

Whenever a player casts a black spell, you may gain 1 life.

Artifact

$0.79 $1.12 $0.51

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 $0.36 $0.15

Exquisite Blood

Whenever an opponent loses life, you gain that much life.

Enchantment

$44.99 $40.42 $36.47

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

$0.99 $0.61 $0.26

Pontiff of Blight

Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay

. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Other creatures you control have extort. (If a creature has multiple instances of extort, each triggers separately.)

Creature - Cleric Zombie

$0.49 $0.35 $0.18

Staff of the Death Magus

Whenever you cast a black spell or a Swamp you control enters, you gain 1 life.

Artifact

$0.35 $0.41 $0.15

Tendrils of Agony

Target player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Sorcery

$1.49 $0.50 $0.28

Lifegain

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Protection

Qty: 3 Price: $16.97

Imp's Mischief

Change the target of target spell with a single target. You lose life equal to that spell's mana value.

Instant

$10.99 $8.41 $7.21

Not Dead After All

Until end of turn, target creature you control gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control, then create a Wicked Role token attached to it." (Enchanted creature gets +1/+1. When this token is put into a graveyard, each opponent loses 1 life.)

Instant

$2.99 $1.62 $0.82

Whispersilk Cloak

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

Artifact - Equipment

$2.99 $3.24 $2.49

Protection

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Ramp

Qty: 10 Price: $93.60

Blood Celebrant

, Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color.

Creature - Human Cleric

$0.79 $0.54 $0.15

Bubbling Muck

Until end of turn, whenever a player taps a Swamp for mana, that player adds an additional

Sorcery

$4.49 $4.68 $1.92

Cabal Ritual

Add

.
Threshold — Add

instead if there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.

Instant

$20.99 $15.72 $12.93

Dark Ritual

Add

Instant

$15.99 $11.87 $10.72

Helm of Awakening

Spells cost

less to cast.

Artifact

$2.79 $3.63 $2.10

Jet Medallion

Black spells you cast cost

less to cast.

Artifact

$18.99 $14.56 $11.86

Liliana of the Dark Realms

+1: Search your library for a Swamp card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
−3: Target creature gets +X/+X or -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of Swamps you control.
−6: You get an emblem with "Swamps you control have '

: Add

.'"

Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana

$14.99 $9.30 $7.97

Priest of Gix

When this creature enters, add

Creature - Human Cleric Minion Phyrexian

$0.99 $0.63 $0.29

Skirge Familiar

Flying
Discard a card: Add

Creature - Imp Phyrexian

$0.59 $0.29 $0.15

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$12.99 $10.04 $7.94

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 5 Price: $25.95

Animate Dead

Enchant creature card in a graveyard
When this Aura enters, if it's on the battlefield, it loses "enchant creature card in a graveyard" and gains "enchant creature put onto the battlefield with this Aura." Return enchanted creature card to the battlefield under your control and attach this Aura to it. When this Aura leaves the battlefield, that creature's controller sacrifices it.
Enchanted creature gets -1/-0.

Enchantment - Aura

$7.99 $6.92 $5.04

Chainer, Dementia Master

All Nightmares get +1/+1.

, Pay 3 life: Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. That creature is black and is a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
When Chainer leaves the battlefield, exile all Nightmares.

Legendary Creature - Human Minion

$0.49 $0.29 $0.15

Hell's Caretaker

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

Creature - Horror

$1.49 $1.71 $0.58

Necrotic Ooze

As long as this creature is on the battlefield, it has all activated abilities of all creature cards in all graveyards.

Creature - Ooze

$3.99 $4.00 $2.46

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.

Legendary Artifact Enchantment

$11.99 $9.36 $7.85

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 13 Price: $36.19

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

$3.49 $2.50 $1.26

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

$1.99 $1.91 $1.42

Baleful Mastery

You may pay

rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
If the

cost was paid, an opponent draws a card.
Exile target creature or planeswalker.

Instant

$4.49 $2.49 $2.27

Bile Blight

Target creature and all other creatures with the same name as that creature get -3/-3 until end of turn.

Instant

$0.35 $0.15 $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

$0.49 $0.30 $0.15

Day of Black Sun

Each creature with mana value X or less loses all abilities until end of turn. Destroy those creatures.

Sorcery

$2.79 $1.58 $0.17

Dismember

(

can be paid with either

or 2 life.)
Target creature gets -5/-5 until end of turn.

Instant

$3.99 $4.78 $2.47

Doom Blade

Destroy target nonblack creature.

Instant

$0.79 $0.42 $0.20

Malicious Affliction

Morbid — When you cast this spell, if a creature died this turn, you may copy Malicious Affliction and may choose a new target for the copy.
Destroy target nonblack creature.

Instant

$3.49 $3.04 $1.56

Saw in Half

Destroy target creature. If that creature dies this way, its controller creates two tokens that are copies of that creature, except their power is half that creature's power and their toughness is half that creature's toughness. Round up each time.

Instant

$7.49 $5.30 $4.07

Sheoldred's Edict

Choose one —
• Each opponent sacrifices a nontoken creature of their choice.
• Each opponent sacrifices a creature token of their choice.
• Each opponent sacrifices a planeswalker of their choice.

Instant

$1.99 $1.34 $0.47

Tendrils of Corruption

Tendrils of Corruption deals X damage to target creature and you gain X life, where X is the number of Swamps you control.

Instant

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Withering Torment

Destroy target creature or enchantment. You lose 2 life.

Instant

$4.49 $3.65 $2.60

Removal

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Tutor

Qty: 8 Price: $26.12

Beseech the Queen

(

can be paid with any two mana or with

. This card's mana value is 6.)
Search your library for a card with mana value less than or equal to the number of lands you control, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$5.49 $8.25 $5.23

Buried Alive

Search your library for up to three creature cards, put them into your graveyard, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$2.99 $3.55 $2.17

Diabolic Tutor

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$2.99 $2.21 $1.42

Dimir House Guard

Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
Sacrifice a creature: Regenerate this creature.
Transmute

(

, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)

Creature - Skeleton

$0.39 $0.21 $0.15

Final Parting

Search your library for two cards. Put one into your hand and the other into your graveyard. Then shuffle.

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.56 $0.40

Insatiable Avarice

Spree (Choose one or more additional costs.)
+

— Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top.
+

— Target player draws three cards and loses 3 life.

Sorcery

$7.49 $6.14 $5.05

The Cruelty of Gix

Read ahead (Choose a chapter and start with that many lore counters. Add one after your draw step. Skipped chapters don't trigger. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a creature or planeswalker card from it. That player discards that card.
II — Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle. You lose 3 life.
III — Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control.

Enchantment - Saga

$1.79 $1.71 $0.78

Wishclaw Talisman

This artifact enters with three wish counters on it.

, Remove a wish counter from this artifact: Search your library for a card, put it into your hand, then shuffle. An opponent gains control of this artifact. Activate only during your turn.

Artifact

$3.99 $2.12 $1.76

Tutor

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Maybeboard

Qty: 19 Price: $438.02

Blood Pet

Sacrifice this creature: Add

Creature - Thrull

$0.79 $0.61 $0.15

Crypt Ghast

Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay

. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Whenever you tap a Swamp for mana, add an additional

Creature - Spirit

$21.99 $18.21 $13.28

Culling the Weak

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Add

Instant

$12.99 $8.05 $7.03

Deadly Rollick

If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
Exile target creature.

Instant

$39.99 $28.47 $26.82

Entomb

Search your library for a card, put that card into your graveyard, then shuffle.

Instant

$23.99 $18.25 $16.15

Fleshwrither

Transfigure

(

, Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for a creature card with the same mana value as this creature, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle. Transfigure only as a sorcery.)

Creature - Horror

$2.49 $3.28 $1.52

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

$2.29 $3.82 $1.01

Heartless Summoning

Creature spells you cast cost

less to cast.
Creatures you control get -1/-1.

Enchantment

$3.49 $1.87 $1.19

Hoarding Broodlord

Convoke
Flying
When this creature enters, search your library for a card, exile it face down, then shuffle. For as long as that card remains exiled, you may play it.
Spells you cast from exile have convoke.

Creature - Dragon

$6.49 $5.01 $3.11

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

$19.99 $14.02 $13.02

Orcish Bowmasters

Flash
When this creature enters and whenever an opponent draws a card except the first one they draw in each of their draw steps, this creature deals 1 damage to any target. Then amass Orcs 1.

Creature - Archer Orc

$59.99 $46.12 $40.06

Razaketh, the Foulblooded

Flying, trample
Pay 2 life, Sacrifice another creature: Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Legendary Creature - Demon

$21.99 $15.08 $12.60

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 $9.90 $8.25

Sacrifice

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Add an amount of

equal to the sacrificed creature's mana value.

Instant

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

Sensei's Divining Top

: Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order.

: Draw a card, then put this artifact on top of its owner's library.

Artifact

$39.99 $39.63 $38.02

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

$129.99 $102.17 $100.39

Snuff Out

If you control a Swamp, you may pay 4 life rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.

Instant

$19.99 $12.98 $10.87

Vile Entomber

Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
When this creature enters, search your library for a card, put that card into your graveyard, then shuffle.

Creature - Zombie Warlock

$0.59 $0.24 $0.15

Vilis, Broker of Blood

Flying

, Pay 2 life: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Whenever you lose life, draw that many cards. (Damage causes loss of life.)

Legendary Creature - Demon

$16.99 $9.65 $9.07

Maybeboard

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Deck size: 99Est cost: $497.69

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Avg Mana Value: 3.31Total Mana Value: 212.00

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Avg Mana Value: 3.31Total Mana Value: 212.00

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