Bane • (Esper Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $0.49

Bane, Lord of Darkness

As long as your life total is less than or equal to half your starting life total, Bane has indestructible.
Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, target opponent may have you draw a card. If they don't, you may put a creature card with equal or lesser toughness from your hand onto the battlefield.

Legendary Creature - God

$0.49 $0.28 $0.15

Commander

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Anthem

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Glory Bearers

Whenever another creature you control attacks, it gets +0/+1 until end of turn.

Creature Enchantment - Human Cleric

$0.35 $0.07 $0.15

Anthem

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Counters

Qty: 3 Price: $1.19

Iron Bully

Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Creature Artifact - Golem

$0.35 $0.05 $0.15

Spider-Man Noir

Menace
Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Then surveil X, where X is the number of counters on it. (Look at the top X cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)

Legendary Creature - Human Spider Hero

$0.35 $0.33 $0.15

Yoshimaru, Beloved Companion

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.

: Put a +1/+1 counter on target legendary creature.

Legendary Creature - Dog

$0.49 $0.28 $0.15

Counters

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Creature

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Royal Trooper

Whenever this creature blocks, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

Creature - Human Soldier

$0.35 $0.10 $0.15

Creature

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Drain

Qty: 1 Price: $0.49

Reaper's Talisman

Whenever equipped creature attacks, it gains deathtouch until end of turn.
Whenever equipped creature attacks alone, defending player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Equip

(

: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact - Equipment

$0.49 $0.32 $0.22

Drain

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Draw

Qty: 18 Price: $12.60

Cold Case Cracker

Flying
When this creature dies, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "

, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")

Creature - Spirit Detective

$0.49 $0.14 $0.15

Combat Research

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card."
As long as enchanted creature is legendary, it gets +1/+1 and has ward

. (Whenever enchanted creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays

Enchantment - Aura

$1.29 $0.46 $0.29

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 $0.17 $0.15

Deadly Dispute

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature.
Draw two cards and create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "

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

Instant

$0.79 $0.50 $0.23

Dockside Chef

, Sacrifice an artifact or creature: Draw a card.

Creature Enchantment - Human Citizen

$0.49 $0.28 $0.15

Indulgent Tormentor

Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, draw a card unless target opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice or pays 3 life.

Creature - Demon

$1.29 $0.89 $0.31

Mulldrifter

Flying
When this creature enters, draw two cards.
Evoke

(You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters.)

Creature - Elemental

$0.69 $0.40 $0.19

Promising Duskmage

When this creature dies, if it had a +1/+1 counter on it, draw a card.

Creature - Human Warlock

$0.35 $0.11 $0.15

Read the Runes

Draw X cards. For each card drawn this way, discard a card unless you sacrifice a permanent.

Instant

$1.79 $0.60 $0.68

Righteous Authority

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each card in its controller's hand.
At the beginning of the draw step of enchanted creature's controller, that player draws an additional card.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.49 $0.36 $0.15

Seekers' Squire

When this creature enters, it explores. (Reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)

Creature - Human Scout

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.43 $0.39

Silver Scrutiny

You may cast this spell as though it had flash if X is 3 or less.
Draw X cards.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.35 $0.15

Sphinx of Magosi

Flying

: Draw a card, then put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

Creature - Sphinx

$0.49 $0.24 $0.15

Spirited Companion

When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature Enchantment - Dog

$0.39 $0.30 $0.21

Syphon Mind

Each other player discards a card. You draw a card for each card discarded this way.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.39 $0.17

Treacherous Greed

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature that dealt damage this turn.
Draw three cards. Each opponent loses 3 life and you gain 3 life.

Instant

$0.49 $0.23 $0.15

Underworld Connections

Enchant land
Enchanted land has "

, Pay 1 life: Draw a card."

Enchantment - Aura

$0.59 $0.44 $0.23

Draw

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Evasion

Qty: 4 Price: $1.82

Cryptic Coat

When this Equipment enters, cloak the top card of your library, then attach this Equipment to it. (To cloak a card, put it onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature with ward

. Turn it face up any time for its mana cost if it's a creature card.)
Equipped creature gets +1/+0 and can't be blocked.

: Return this Equipment to its owner's hand.

Artifact - Equipment

$0.49 $0.26 $0.15

Fetid Imp

Flying

: This creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. (Any amount of damage it deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

Creature - Imp

$0.49 $0.23 $0.15

Herald of Torment

Bestow

(If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached.)
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life.
Enchanted creature gets +3/+3 and has flying.

Creature Enchantment - Demon

$0.49 $0.29 $0.15

Iguana Parrot

Flying, vigilance
Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

Creature - Bird Lizard Pirate

$0.35 $0.12 $0.15

Evasion

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Land

Qty: 42 Price: $118.14

Dimir Aqueduct

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.

: Add

Land

$0.59 $0.36 $0.29

Evolving Wilds

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

Land

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

Forum of Amity

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

Island

(

: Add

Basic Land - Island

$2.29 $0.90 $0.57

Orzhov Basilica

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.

: Add

Land

$0.59 $0.38 $0.15

Piranha Marsh

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, target player loses 1 life.

: Add

Land

$0.35 $0.35 $0.15

Plains

(

: Add

Basic Land - Plains

$4.49 $2.61 $1.86

Secluded Steppe

This land enters tapped.

: Add

.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Swamp

(

: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$3.99 $2.32 $1.66

Terramorphic Expanse

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

Land

$0.35 $0.33 $0.15

Thriving Heath

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

: Add

or one mana of the chosen color.

Land

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Vivid Meadow

This land enters tapped with two charge counters on it.

: Add

, Remove a charge counter from this land: Add one mana of any color.

Land

$0.79 $0.40 $0.33

Land

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Lifegain

Qty: 3 Price: $3.33

Astarion, the Decadent

Deathtouch, lifelink
At the beginning of your end step, choose one —
• Feed — Target opponent loses life equal to the amount of life they lost this turn.
• Friends — You gain life equal to the amount of life you gained this turn.

Legendary Creature - Vampire Elf Rogue

$1.99 $2.88 $1.76

Koth of the Homestead

Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you gain 1 life.
Whenever a Plains you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Legendary Creature - Human Citizen

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Shattered Angel

Flying
Whenever a land an opponent controls enters, you may gain 3 life.

Creature - Angel Phyrexian

$0.99 $1.06 $0.51

Lifegain

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Mill

Qty: 2 Price: $0.84

Excavated Wall

Defender

: Mill a card. (Put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)

Creature Artifact - Wall

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

Theorix Metamage

This creature enters prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Threshold — This creature gets +1/+0 and has flying as long as there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.

Creature - Wizard Shade

Theorix Metamage // Omit Variables (fra) 156

$0.49 $0.28 $0.15

Mill

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Protection

Qty: 3 Price: $1.99

Crashing Drawbridge

Defender

: Creatures you control gain haste until end of turn.

Creature Artifact - Wall

$1.29 $1.11 $0.66

Octopus Form

Target creature you control gets +1/+1 and gains hexproof until end of turn. Untap it. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Instant - Lesson

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Spectacular Tactics

Choose one —
• Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. It gains hexproof until end of turn.
• Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater.

Instant

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

Protection

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Pump

Qty: 4 Price: $1.40

Due Diligence

Enchant creature
When this Aura enters, target creature you control other than enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and gains vigilance until end of turn.
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has vigilance.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

Exhilarating Elocution

Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature you control. Other creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.10 $0.15

Spellweaver Eternal

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
Afflict 2 (Whenever this creature becomes blocked, defending player loses 2 life.)

Creature - Wizard Zombie Snake

$0.35 $0.07 $0.15

Web-Shooters

Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and has reach and "Whenever this creature attacks, tap target creature an opponent controls."
Equip

(

: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact - Equipment

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

Pump

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Ramp

Qty: 4 Price: $1.64

Commander's Sphere

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

Artifact

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Danitha Capashen, Paragon

First strike, vigilance, lifelink
Aura and Equipment spells you cast cost

less to cast.

Legendary Creature - Human Knight

$0.59 $0.45 $0.15

Darksteel Ingot

Indestructible (Effects that say "destroy" don't destroy this artifact.)

: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$0.35 $0.44 $0.15

Letter of Acceptance

: Add one mana of any color.

, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$0.35 $0.19 $0.15

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 4 Price: $1.64

Recommission

Return target artifact or creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. If a creature enters this way, it enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.28 $0.15

Rise from the Grave

Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. That creature is a black Zombie in addition to its other colors and types.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Sanctum Gargoyle

Flying
When this creature enters, you may return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.

Creature Artifact - Gargoyle

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Sanguine Indulgence

This spell costs

less to cast if you've gained 3 or more life this turn.
Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 8 Price: $4.50

Closing Statement

This spell costs

less to cast during your end step.
Destroy target creature or planeswalker you don't control. Put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target creature you control.

Instant

$0.35 $0.09 $0.15

Desecration Demon

Flying
At the beginning of each combat, any opponent may sacrifice a creature of their choice. If a player does, tap this creature and put a +1/+1 counter on it.

Creature - Demon

$0.49 $0.25 $0.15

Disenchant

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

Instant

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Go for the Throat

Destroy target nonartifact creature.

Instant

$1.49 $0.44 $0.15

Invoke the Divine

Destroy target artifact or enchantment. You gain 4 life.

Instant

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Mortify

Destroy target creature or enchantment.

Instant

$0.59 $0.34 $0.20

Sage-Eye Avengers

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
Whenever this creature attacks, you may return target creature to its owner's hand if its power is less than this creature's power.

Creature - Djinn Monk

$0.49 $0.27 $0.21

Urza's Rebuff

Choose one —
• Counter target spell.
• Tap up to two target creatures.

Instant

$0.39 $0.17 $0.15

Removal

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Sac Outlet

Qty: 1 Price: $0.99

Sadistic Hypnotist

Sacrifice a creature: Target player discards two cards. Activate only as a sorcery.

Creature - Human Minion

$0.99 $0.66 $0.35

Sac Outlet

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $151.76

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 3.16Total Mana Value: 183.00

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Anthem

Commander

Counters

Creature

Drain

Draw

Evasion

Land

Lifegain

Mill

Protection

Pump

Ramp

Recursion

Removal

Sac Outlet

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Cost

22 pips - 21 cards

Production

19 mana - 18 cards

Cost

22 pips - 16 cards

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19 mana - 19 cards

Cost

31 pips - 24 cards

Production

20 mana - 20 cards

Cost

0 pips - 0 cards

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0 mana - 5 cards

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0 mana - 5 cards

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0 pips - 0 cards

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0 mana - 0 cards

Avg Mana Value: 3.16Total Mana Value: 183.00

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