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{"ops":[{"insert":"Edward Kenway is built around the theme and commander shown in this list. Use Edward Kenway and the Pirate package to build resources and threaten profitable combat steps.\n\nOpening hands should contain a workable mana plan and a meaningful play for the early turns. A hand full of expensive payoffs can look powerful but may accomplish very little before opponents establish their own engines. Use the free multiplayer mulligan when the hand cannot develop reliably, and consider both the colors and the timing of the mana available.\n\nDuring the middle turns, aim to establish a repeatable source of cards or other resources before spending the last useful cards in hand. Sequence mana development, card advantage, and interaction with the board state in mind. Avoid committing every important permanent into an obvious sweeper. When another player represents a win, prioritize an answer over an additional value play.\n\nBefore a decisive turn, count available mana, check relevant timing restrictions, and identify the pieces that must remain on the battlefield. Read triggered abilities carefully and distinguish cast triggers from enters-the-battlefield triggers. Make targets and choices clear, and allow opponents their normal opportunities to respond.\n\nIf an important engine is removed, use the remaining card access and recursion in the list where available to rebuild. Reassess the route to victory as the board changes. This guide describes the intended approach; actual opening-hand decisions and threat assessment depend on the opponents and the cards drawn. The deck’s bracket label should be discussed with the table before play.\n"}]}
Edward Kenway
At the beginning of your end step, create a Treasure token for each tapped Assassin, Pirate, and/or Vehicle you control.
Whenever a Vehicle you control deals combat damage to a player, look at the top card of that player's library, then exile it face down. You may play that card for as long as it remains exiled.
Legendary Creature - Human Assassin Pirate
Edward Kenway (acr) 53

Commander

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Skeleton Crew
Each other creature you control that's a Skeleton or Pirate gets +1/+1.
Whenever one or more creature cards leave your graveyard, create a 2/2 black Skeleton Pirate creature token. (This ability triggers only from the battlefield.)
: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
Creature - Skeleton Pirate
Skeleton Crew (lcc) 85

Anthem

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Mechanized Production
Enchant artifact you control
At the beginning of your upkeep, create a token that's a copy of enchanted artifact. Then if you control eight or more artifacts with the same name as one another, you win the game.
Enchantment - Aura
Mechanized Production (pip) 178
Pirated Copy
You may have this creature enter as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it's a Pirate in addition to its other types and it has "Whenever this creature or another creature with the same name deals combat damage to a player, you draw a card."
Creature - Shapeshifter Pirate
Pirated Copy (j22) 16
Roaming Throne
Ward

As this creature enters, choose a creature type.
This creature is the chosen type in addition to its other types.
If a triggered ability of another creature you control of the chosen type triggers, it triggers an additional time.
Creature Artifact - Golem
Roaming Throne (lci) 258

Copy

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Flusterstorm
Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays
.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)
Instant
Flusterstorm (plst) CMD-46
Spell Pierce
Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays
.
Instant
Spell Pierce (dft) 64

Counters

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Jackdaw
Whenever Jackdaw deals combat damage to a player, you may discard your hand. If you do, draw a card for each artifact you control.
Crew 3
Legendary Artifact - Vehicle
Jackdaw (acr) 58
Malcolm, the Eyes
Flying, haste
Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Legendary Creature - Pirate Siren
Malcolm, the Eyes (otj) 219
Mary Read and Anne Bonny
Haste
: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Whenever you discard an Island, Pirate, or Vehicle card, create a tapped Treasure token.
Legendary Creature - Human Assassin Pirate
Mary Read and Anne Bonny (acr) 61
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
Preordain (tdc) 161
The Indomitable
Trample
Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.
Crew 3
You may cast this card from your graveyard as long as you control three or more tapped Pirates and/or Vehicles.
Legendary Artifact - Vehicle
The Indomitable (lcc) 75

Draw

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Timestream Navigator
Ascend (If you control ten or more permanents, you get the city's blessing for the rest of the game.)
,
, Put this creature on the bottom of its owner's library: Take an extra turn after this one. Activate only if you have the city's blessing.
Creature - Human Wizard Pirate
Timestream Navigator (lcc) 178

Finisher

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Arid Mesa
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Mountain or Plains card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Arid Mesa (mh2) 436
Badlands
(
: Add
or
.)
Land - Swamp Mountain
Badlands (3ed) 282
Blood Crypt
(
: Add
or
.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Land - Swamp Mountain
Blood Crypt (trk) 278
Bloodstained Mire
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Swamp or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Bloodstained Mire (mh3) 435
City of Brass
Whenever this land becomes tapped, it deals 1 damage to you.
: Add one mana of any color.
Land
City of Brass (tmc) 62
City of Traitors
When you play another land, sacrifice this land.
: Add
.
Land
City of Traitors (exo) 143
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (frc) 22
Desolate Lighthouse
: Add
.
,
: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Land
Desolate Lighthouse (lcc) 327
Flooded Strand
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Plains or Island card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Flooded Strand (mh3) 436
Gemstone Mine
This land enters with three mining counters on it.
, Remove a mining counter from this land: Add one mana of any color. If there are no mining counters on this land, sacrifice it.
Land
Gemstone Mine (dmr) 247
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (trk) 319
Luxury Suite
This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.
: Add
or
.
Land
Luxury Suite (msc) 252
Mana Confluence
, Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color.
Land
Mana Confluence (jou) 163
Marsh Flats
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Plains or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Marsh Flats (mh2) 437
Misty Rainforest
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Forest or Island card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Misty Rainforest (mh2) 438
Morphic Pool
This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.
: Add
or
.
Land
Morphic Pool (trc) 540
Mountain
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Mountain
Mountain (trk) 323
Multiversal Passage
As this land enters, choose a basic land type. Then you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
This land is the chosen type.
Land
Multiversal Passage (spm) 180
Oscorp Industries
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters from a graveyard, you lose 2 life.
: Add
,
, or
.
Mayhem (You may play this card from your graveyard if you discarded it this turn. Timing rules still apply.)
Land
Oscorp Industries (spm) 182
Path of Ancestry
This land enters tapped.
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity. When that mana is spent to cast a creature spell that shares a creature type with your commander, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
Land
Path of Ancestry (frc) 77
Polluted Delta
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for an Island or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Polluted Delta (mh3) 438
Scalding Tarn
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for an Island or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Scalding Tarn (mh2) 439
Secret Tunnel
This land can't be blocked.
: Add
.
,
: Two target creatures you control that share a creature type can't be blocked this turn.
Land - Cave
Secret Tunnel (tla) 278
Shivan Reef
: Add
.
: Add
or
. This land deals 1 damage to you.
Land
Shivan Reef (frc) 83
Steam Vents
(
: Add
or
.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Land - Island Mountain
Steam Vents (trk) 298
Sulfurous Springs
: Add
.
: Add
or
. This land deals 1 damage to you.
Land
Sulfurous Springs (frc) 85
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (trk) 322
Training Center
This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.
: Add
or
.
Land
Training Center (trc) 572
Underground River
: Add
.
: Add
or
. This land deals 1 damage to you.
Land
Underground River (trc) 575
Underground Sea
(
: Add
or
.)
Land - Island Swamp
Underground Sea (3ed) 290
Urza's Saga
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — This Saga gains "
: Add
."
II — This Saga gains "
,
: Create a 0/0 colorless Construct artifact creature token with 'This token gets +1/+1 for each artifact you control.'"
III — Search your library for an artifact card with mana cost
or
, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land Enchantment - Saga Urza's
Urza's Saga (mh2) 259
Verdant Catacombs
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Swamp or Forest card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Verdant Catacombs (mh2) 440
Volcanic Island
(
: Add
or
.)
Land - Island Mountain
Volcanic Island (3ed) 291
Watery Grave
(
: Add
or
.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Land - Island Swamp
Watery Grave (trk) 306
Wooded Foothills
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Mountain or Forest card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Wooded Foothills (mh3) 441

Land

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Lightning Greaves
Equipped creature has haste and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Lightning Greaves (msc) 202
Siren Stormtamer
Flying
, Sacrifice this creature: Counter target spell or ability that targets you or a creature you control.
Creature - Wizard Pirate Siren
Siren Stormtamer (lcc) 171

Protection

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Arcane Signet
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Artifact
Arcane Signet (frc) 20
Breeches, Eager Pillager
First strike
Whenever a Pirate you control attacks, choose one that hasn't been chosen this turn —
• Create a Treasure token.
• Target creature can't block this turn.
• Exile the top card of your library. You may play it this turn.
Legendary Creature - Goblin Pirate
Breeches, Eager Pillager (lci) 137
Captain Lannery Storm
Haste
Whenever Captain Lannery Storm attacks, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Whenever you sacrifice a Treasure, Captain Lannery Storm gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Legendary Creature - Human Pirate
Captain Lannery Storm (otc) 158
Corsair Captain
When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Other Pirates you control get +1/+1.
Creature - Human Pirate
Corsair Captain (fdn) 506
Dark Ritual
Add
.
Instant
Dark Ritual (msc) 793
Goldspan Dragon
Flying, haste
Whenever this creature attacks or becomes the target of a spell, create a Treasure token.
Treasures you control have "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Add two mana of any one color."
Creature - Dragon
Goldspan Dragon (soc) 245
Grim Hireling
Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, create two Treasure tokens.
, Sacrifice X Treasures: Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery.
Creature - Rogue Tiefling
Grim Hireling (clb) 755
J. Jonah Jameson
When J. Jonah Jameson enters, suspect up to one target creature. (A suspected creature has menace and can't block.)
Whenever a creature you control with menace attacks, create a Treasure token.
Legendary Creature - Human Citizen
J. Jonah Jameson (spm) 81
Lotus Petal
, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Lotus Petal (plst) TMP-294
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Flying
Whenever one or more Pirates you control deal damage to your opponents, you create a Treasure token for each opponent dealt damage. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
Legendary Creature - Pirate Siren
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator (lcc) 161
Mox Opal
Metalcraft —
: Add one mana of any color. Activate only if you control three or more artifacts.
Legendary Artifact
Mox Opal (2xm) 275
Phyrexian Altar
Sacrifice a creature: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Phyrexian Altar (2x2) 311
Pitiless Plunderer
Whenever another creature you control dies, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Creature - Human Pirate
Pitiless Plunderer (fic) 281
Professional Face-Breaker
Menace
Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, create a Treasure token.
Sacrifice a Treasure: Exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn.
Creature - Human Warrior
Professional Face-Breaker (fic) 296
Progenitor's Icon
As this artifact enters, choose a creature type.
: Add one mana of any color.
: The next spell of the chosen type you cast this turn can be cast as though it had flash.
Artifact
Progenitor's Icon (msc) 208
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Whenever Ragavan deals combat damage to a player, create a Treasure token and exile the top card of that player's library. Until end of turn, you may cast that card.
Dash
(You may cast this spell for its dash cost. If you do, it gains haste, and it's returned from the battlefield to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.)
Legendary Creature - Pirate Monkey
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer (h2r) 11
Ramirez DePietro, Pillager
When Ramirez DePietro enters, you lose 2 life and create two Treasure tokens.
Whenever one or more Pirates you control deal combat damage to a player, exile the top card of that player's library. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled.
Legendary Creature - Human Pirate
Ramirez DePietro, Pillager (lcc) 285
Revel in Riches
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control ten or more Treasures, you win the game.
Enchantment
Revel in Riches (plst) XLN-117
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (frc) 21
Springleaf Drum
, Tap an untapped creature you control: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Springleaf Drum (ecl) 260
Talisman of Dominance
: Add
.
: Add
or
. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.
Artifact
Talisman of Dominance (frc) 62
Xorn
If you would create one or more Treasure tokens, instead create those tokens plus an additional Treasure token.
Creature - Elemental
Xorn (afr) 167

Ramp

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Admiral Brass, Unsinkable
When Admiral Brass enters, mill four cards.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may return target Pirate creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield with a finality counter on it. It has base power and toughness 4/4. It gains haste until end of turn. (If a creature with a finality counter on it would die, exile it instead.)
Legendary Creature - Human Pirate
Admiral Brass, Unsinkable (lcc) 1
Gravecrawler
This creature can't block.
You may cast this card from your graveyard as long as you control a Zombie.
Creature - Zombie
Gravecrawler (tdc) 93
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
Reanimate (fic) 282

Recursion

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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
An Offer You Can't Refuse (fic) 267
Blasphemous Act
This spell costs
less to cast for each creature on the battlefield.
Blasphemous Act deals 13 damage to each creature.
Sorcery
Blasphemous Act (msc) 163
Broadside Bombardiers
Menace, haste
Boast — Sacrifice another creature or artifact: This creature deals damage equal to 2 plus the sacrificed permanent's mana value to any target. (Activate only if this creature attacked this turn and only once each turn.)
Creature - Goblin Pirate
Broadside Bombardiers (lcc) 86
Lookout's Dispersal
This spell costs
less to cast if you control a Pirate.
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
.
Instant
Lookout's Dispersal (j22) 316
Negate
Counter target noncreature spell.
Instant
Negate (tmt) 47
Swan Song
Counter target enchantment, instant, or sorcery spell. Its controller creates a 2/2 blue Bird creature token with flying.
Instant
Swan Song (eoc) 46
Toxic Deluge
As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life.
All creatures get -X/-X until end of turn.
Sorcery
Toxic Deluge (msc) 161

Removal

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Time Sieve
, Sacrifice five artifacts: Take an extra turn after this one.
Artifact
Time Sieve (plst) ARB-31
Warren Soultrader
Pay 1 life, Sacrifice another creature: Create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Creature - Wizard Goblin Zombie
Warren Soultrader (mh3) 110

Sac Outlet

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Coercive Recruiter
Whenever this creature or another Pirate you control enters, gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. Until end of turn, it gains haste and becomes a Pirate in addition to its other types.
Creature - Orc Pirate
Coercive Recruiter (lcc) 222
Don Andres, the Renegade
Each creature you control but don't own gets +2/+2, has menace and deathtouch, and is a Pirate in addition to its other types.
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell you don't own, create two tapped Treasure tokens.
Legendary Creature - Vampire Pirate
Don Andres, the Renegade (lcc) 6
Vaan, Street Thief
Whenever one or more Scouts, Pirates, and/or Rogues you control deal combat damage to a player, exile the top card of that player's library. You may cast it. If you don't, create a Treasure token.
Whenever you cast a spell you don't own, put a +1/+1 counter on each Scout, Pirate, and Rogue you control.
Legendary Creature - Human Scout
Vaan, Street Thief (fin) 168

Theft

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Academy Manufactor
If you would create a Clue, Food, or Treasure token, instead create one of each.
Creature Artifact - Assembly-Worker
Academy Manufactor (blc) 264
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
First strike, menace
Whenever Kari Zev attacks, create Ragavan, a legendary 2/1 red Monkey creature token. Ragavan enters tapped and attacking. Exile that token at end of combat.
Legendary Creature - Human Pirate
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider (lcc) 227

Tokens

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Beseech the Mirror
Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.)
Search your library for a card, exile it face down, then shuffle. If this spell was bargained, you may cast the exiled card without paying its mana cost if that spell's mana value is 4 or less. Put the exiled card into your hand if it wasn't cast this way.
Sorcery
Beseech the Mirror (woe) 82
Diabolic Intent
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Diabolic Intent (bro) 89
Entomb
Search your library for a card, put that card into your graveyard, then shuffle.
Instant
Entomb (dmr) 304
Forerunner of the Coalition
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Pirate card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.
Whenever another Pirate you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Human Pirate
Forerunner of the Coalition (rix) 72
Grim Tutor
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle. You lose 3 life.
Sorcery
Grim Tutor (m21) 103
Lim-Dûl's Vault
Look at the top five cards of your library. As many times as you choose, you may pay 1 life, put those cards on the bottom of your library in any order, then look at the top five cards of your library. Then shuffle and put the last cards you looked at this way on top in any order.
Instant
Lim-Dûl's Vault (c13) 197
Muddle the Mixture
Counter target instant or sorcery spell.
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.)
Instant
Muddle the Mixture (rvr) 315
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
Wishclaw Talisman (fdn) 617

Tutor

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Deck Info

Deck stats

0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 19 cards
27 pips - 24 cards
32 mana - 31 cards
24 pips - 21 cards
35 mana - 32 cards
19 pips - 18 cards
31 mana - 30 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 19 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
11 mana - 9 cards
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Description

{"ops":[{"insert":"Edward Kenway is built around the theme and commander shown in this list. Use Edward Kenway and the Pirate package to build resources and threaten profitable combat steps.\n\nOpening hands should contain a workable mana plan and a meaningful play for the early turns. A hand full of expensive payoffs can look powerful but may accomplish very little before opponents establish their own engines. Use the free multiplayer mulligan when the hand cannot develop reliably, and consider both the colors and the timing of the mana available.\n\nDuring the middle turns, aim to establish a repeatable source of cards or other resources before spending the last useful cards in hand. Sequence mana development, card advantage, and interaction with the board state in mind. Avoid committing every important permanent into an obvious sweeper. When another player represents a win, prioritize an answer over an additional value play.\n\nBefore a decisive turn, count available mana, check relevant timing restrictions, and identify the pieces that must remain on the battlefield. Read triggered abilities carefully and distinguish cast triggers from enters-the-battlefield triggers. Make targets and choices clear, and allow opponents their normal opportunities to respond.\n\nIf an important engine is removed, use the remaining card access and recursion in the list where available to rebuild. Reassess the route to victory as the board changes. This guide describes the intended approach; actual opening-hand decisions and threat assessment depend on the opponents and the cards drawn. The deck’s bracket label should be discussed with the table before play.\n"}]}
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