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Church of Serra
Deck Size: 100
Commander / EDH
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Est deck cost: $864.97
Salt Sum: 33.17
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Commander

Quantity: 1Price: $179.99
Radiant, Archangel

Flying, vigilance Radiant, Archangel gets +1/+1 for each other creature with flying on the battlefield.

Creature
Radiant, Archangel (ulg) 20
1

Artifact

Quantity: 7Price: $34.13
Ashnod's Altar

Sacrifice a creature: Add {C}{C}.

Artifact
Ashnod's Altar (ema) 218
1
Caged Sun

As Caged Sun enters the battlefield, choose a color. Creatures you control of the chosen color get +1/+1. Whenever a land's ability causes you to add one or more mana of the chosen color, add one additional mana of that color.

Artifact
Caged Sun (cm2) 178
1
Endless Atlas

{2}, {T}: Draw a card. Activate only if you control three or more lands with the same name.

Artifact
Endless Atlas (c18) 55
1
Marble Diamond

Marble Diamond enters the battlefield tapped. {T}: Add {W}.

Artifact
Marble Diamond (dvd) 24
1
Pearl Medallion

White spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.

Artifact
Pearl Medallion (c14) 260
1
Seer's Sundial

Landfall — Whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, you may pay {2}. If you do, draw a card.

Artifact
Seer's Sundial (c18) 221
1
Sol Ring

{T}: Add {C}{C}.

Artifact
Sol Ring (pf19) 7
1

Creature

Quantity: 23Price: $135.48
Avacyn, Angel of Hope

Flying, vigilance, indestructible Other permanents you control have indestructible.

Creature
Avacyn, Angel of Hope (ima) 11
1
Baneslayer Angel

Flying, first strike, lifelink, protection from Demons and from Dragons

Creature
Baneslayer Angel (v15) 6
1
Bishop of Wings

Whenever an Angel enters the battlefield under your control, you gain 4 life. Whenever an Angel you control dies, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

Creature
Bishop of Wings (m20) 8
1
Herald of Serra

Flying, vigilance Echo {2}{W}{W} (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)

Creature
Herald of Serra (usg) 17
1
Knight of the White Orchid

First strike When Knight of the White Orchid enters the battlefield, if an opponent controls more lands than you, you may search your library for a Plains card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Creature
Knight of the White Orchid (c20) 93
1
Linvala, Keeper of Silence

Flying Activated abilities of creatures your opponents control can't be activated.

Creature
Linvala, Keeper of Silence (mm3) 13
1
Lyra Dawnbringer

Flying, first strike, lifelink Other Angels you control get +1/+1 and have lifelink.

Creature
Lyra Dawnbringer (pdom) 26p
1
Radiant, Serra Archangel

Flying Tap another untapped creature you control with flying: Radiant, Serra Archangel gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn. Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)

Creature
Radiant, Serra Archangel (cmr) 553
1
Requiem Angel

Flying Whenever another non-Spirit creature you control dies, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

Creature
Requiem Angel (c14) 84
1
Resplendent Angel

Flying At the beginning of each end step, if you gained 5 or more life this turn, create a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying and vigilance. {3}{W}{W}{W}: Until end of turn, Resplendent Angel gets +2/+2 and gains lifelink.

Creature
Resplendent Angel (pm19) 34p
1
Sephara, Sky's Blade

You may pay {W} 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.)

Creature
Sephara, Sky's Blade (m20) 36
1
Serra Advocate

Flying {T}: Target attacking or blocking creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

Creature
Serra Advocate (dvd) 7
1
Serra Angel

Flying, vigilance

Creature
Serra Angel (v15) 14
1
Serra Ascendant

Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.) As long as you have 30 or more life, Serra Ascendant gets +5/+5 and has flying.

Creature
Serra Ascendant (ima) 31
1
Serra Avatar

Serra Avatar's power and toughness are each equal to your life total. When Serra Avatar is put into a graveyard from anywhere, shuffle it into its owner's library.

Creature
Serra Avatar (pdp13) 2
1
Serra Avenger

You can't cast this spell during your first, second, or third turns of the game. Flying, vigilance

Creature
Serra Avenger (m13) 33
1
Serra Disciple

Flying, first strike Whenever you cast a historic spell, Serra Disciple gets +1/+1 until end of turn. (Artifacts, legendaries, and Sagas are historic.)

Creature
Serra Disciple (dom) 34
1
Serra Inquisitors

Whenever Serra Inquisitors blocks or becomes blocked by one or more black creatures, Serra Inquisitors gets +2/+0 until end of turn.

Creature
Serra Inquisitors (hml) 16
1
Serra Paladin

{T}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn. {1}{W}{W}, {T}: Target creature gains vigilance until end of turn.

Creature
Serra Paladin (hml) 17
1
Serra Zealot

First strike

Creature
Serra Zealot (usg) 46
1
Serra's Guardian

Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.) Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.) Other creatures you control have vigilance.

Creature
Serra's Guardian (m20) 310
1
Sunblast Angel

Flying When Sunblast Angel enters the battlefield, destroy all tapped creatures.

Creature
Sunblast Angel (c14) 92
1
Weathered Wayfarer

{W}, {T}: Search your library for a land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Activate only if an opponent controls more lands than you.

Creature
Weathered Wayfarer (plst) ONS-59
1

Enchantment

Quantity: 16Price: $73.30
Court of Grace

When Court of Grace enters the battlefield, you become the monarch. At the beginning of your upkeep, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying. If you're the monarch, create a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying instead.

Enchantment
Court of Grace (cmr) 619
1
Dawn of Hope

Whenever you gain life, you may pay {2}. If you do, draw a card. {3}{W}: Create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token with lifelink.

Enchantment
Dawn of Hope (grn) 8
1
Divine Visitation

If one or more creature tokens would be created under your control, that many 4/4 white Angel creature tokens with flying and vigilance are created instead.

Enchantment
Divine Visitation (grn) 10
1
Inheritance

Whenever a creature dies, you may pay {3}. If you do, draw a card.

Enchantment
Inheritance (all) 4
1
Land Tax

At the beginning of your upkeep, if an opponent controls more lands than you, you may search your library for up to three basic land cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.

Enchantment
Land Tax (bbd) 94
1
On Serra's Wings

Enchant creature Enchanted creature is legendary, gets +1/+1, and has flying, vigilance, and lifelink.

Enchantment
On Serra's Wings (dom) 28
1
Planar Collapse

At the beginning of your upkeep, if there are four or more creatures on the battlefield, sacrifice Planar Collapse and destroy all creatures. They can't be regenerated.

Enchantment
Planar Collapse (ulg) 18
1
Serra Aviary

Creatures with flying get +1/+1.

Enchantment
Serra Aviary (hml) 14
1
Serra Bestiary

Enchant creature At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Serra Bestiary unless you pay {W}{W}. Enchanted creature can't attack or block, and its activated abilities with {T} in their costs can't be activated.

Enchantment
Serra Bestiary (5ed) 60
1
Serra's Blessing

Creatures you control have vigilance. (Attacking doesn't cause them to tap.)

Enchantment
Serra's Blessing (9ed) 44
1
Serra's Boon

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +1/+2 as long as it's white. Otherwise, it gets -2/-1.

Enchantment
Serra's Boon (dvd) 18
1
Serra's Embrace

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has flying and vigilance.

Enchantment
Serra's Embrace (dvd) 21
1
Serra's Hymn

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on Serra's Hymn. Sacrifice Serra's Hymn: Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt this turn to any number of targets, divided as you choose, where X is the number of verse counters on Serra's Hymn.

Enchantment
Serra's Hymn (usg) 48
1
Serra's Liturgy

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on Serra's Liturgy. {W}, Sacrifice Serra's Liturgy: Destroy up to X target artifacts and/or enchantments, where X is the number of verse counters on Serra's Liturgy.

Enchantment
Serra's Liturgy (usg) 49
1
Smothering Tithe

Whenever an opponent draws a card, that player may pay {2}. If the player doesn't, you create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.")

Enchantment
Smothering Tithe (rna) 22
1
Worship

If you control a creature, damage that would reduce your life total to less than 1 reduces it to 1 instead.

Enchantment
Worship (usg) 57
1

Instant

Quantity: 6Price: $89.60
Angelic Ascension

Exile target creature or planeswalker. Its controller creates a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying.

Instant
Angelic Ascension (m21) 3
1
Heliod's Intervention

Choose one — • Destroy X target artifacts and/or enchantments. • Target player gains twice X life.

Instant
Heliod's Intervention (thb) 19
1
Path to Exile

Exile target creature. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Instant
Path to Exile (pdci) 24
1
Swords to Plowshares

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

Instant
Swords to Plowshares (cmr) 387
1
Teferi's Protection

Until your next turn, your life total can't change and you gain protection from everything. All permanents you control phase out. (While they're phased out, they're treated as though they don't exist. They phase in before you untap during your untap step.) Exile Teferi's Protection.

Instant
Teferi's Protection (c17) 8
1
Tithe

Search your library for a Plains card. If target opponent controls more lands than you, you may search your library for an additional Plains card. Reveal those cards, put them into your hand, then shuffle.

Instant
Tithe (vis) 23
1

Land

Quantity: 37Price: $332.75
Cathedral of Serra

White legendary creatures you control have "bands with other legendary creatures." (Any legendary creatures can attack in a band as long as at least one has "bands with other legendary creatures." Bands are blocked as a group. If at least two legendary creatures you control, one of which has "bands with other legendary creatures," are blocking or being blocked by the same creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Land
Cathedral of Serra (leg) 301
1
Drifting Meadow

Drifting Meadow enters the battlefield tapped. {T}: Add {W}. Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land
Drifting Meadow (usg) 320
1
Emeria, the Sky Ruin

Emeria, the Sky Ruin enters the battlefield tapped. At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control seven or more Plains, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. {T}: Add {W}.

Land
Emeria, the Sky Ruin (c14) 293
1
Flagstones of Trokair

{T}: Add {W}. When Flagstones of Trokair is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may search your library for a Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Land
Flagstones of Trokair (uma) 243
1
New Benalia

New Benalia enters the battlefield tapped. When New Benalia enters the battlefield, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom of your library.) {T}: Add {W}.

Land
New Benalia (c18) 270
1
Plains

({T}: Add {W}.)

Land
Plains (usg) 331
4
Plains

({T}: Add {W}.)

Land
Plains (usg) 332
4
Plains

({T}: Add {W}.)

Land
Plains (usg) 333
4
Plains

({T}: Add {W}.)

Land
Plains (usg) 334
4
Plains

({T}: Add {W}.)

Land
Plains (dom) 252
12
Seraph Sanctuary

When Seraph Sanctuary enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life. Whenever an Angel enters the battlefield under your control, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {C}.

Land
Seraph Sanctuary (ddq) 33
1
Serra's Sanctum

{T}: Add {W} for each enchantment you control.

Land
Serra's Sanctum (usg) 325
1
War Room

{T}: Add {C}. {3}, {T}, Pay life equal to the number of colors in your commanders' color identity: Draw a card.

Land
War Room (cmr) 361
1
Windbrisk Heights

Hideaway 4 (When this land enters the battlefield, look at the top four cards of your library, exile one face down, then put the rest on the bottom in a random order.) Windbrisk Heights enters the battlefield tapped. {T}: Add {W}. {W}, {T}: You may play the exiled card without paying its mana cost if you attacked with three or more creatures this turn.

Land
Windbrisk Heights (c16) 336
1

Planeswalker

Quantity: 1Price: $9.99
Serra the Benevolent

+2: Creatures you control with flying get +1/+1 until end of turn. −3: Create a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying and vigilance. −6: You get an emblem with "If you control a creature, damage that would reduce your life total to less than 1 reduces it to 1 instead."

Planeswalker
Serra the Benevolent (mh1) 26
1

Sorcery

Quantity: 9Price: $9.73
Austere Command

Choose two — • Destroy all artifacts. • Destroy all enchantments. • Destroy all creatures with mana value 3 or less. • Destroy all creatures with mana value 4 or greater.

Sorcery
Austere Command (ima) 10
1
Catastrophe

Destroy all lands or all creatures. Creatures destroyed this way can't be regenerated.

Sorcery
Catastrophe (usg) 6
1
Decree of Justice

Create X 4/4 white Angel creature tokens with flying. Cycling {2}{W} ({2}{W}, Discard this card: Draw a card.) When you cycle Decree of Justice, you may pay {X}. If you do, create X 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens.

Sorcery
Decree of Justice (c20) 85
1
Defy Death

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. If it's an Angel, put two +1/+1 counters on it.

Sorcery
Defy Death (avr) 16
1
Descend upon the Sinful

Exile all creatures. Delirium — Create a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.

Sorcery
Descend upon the Sinful (soi) 13
1
Entreat the Angels

Create X 4/4 white Angel creature tokens with flying. Miracle {X}{W}{W} (You may cast this card for its miracle cost when you draw it if it's the first card you drew this turn.)

Sorcery
Entreat the Angels (c18) 67
1
Finale of Glory

Create X 2/2 white Soldier creature tokens with vigilance. If X is 10 or more, also create X 4/4 white Angel creature tokens with flying and vigilance.

Sorcery
Finale of Glory (war) 12
1
Gift of Estates

If an opponent controls more lands than you, search your library for up to three Plains cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery
Gift of Estates (c14) 73
1
Resurrection

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Sorcery
Resurrection (uma) 30
1

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Description

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