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Lifegain Lifedrain Life Paying Combo

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Lifegain Lifedrain Life Paying Combo

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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

$2.29 $1.22 $0.77

Commander

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Tendrils of Despair

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Target opponent discards two cards.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.15 $0.15

Discard

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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

$17.99 $12.68 $11.19

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

$1.29 $0.68 $0.67

Marauding Blight-Priest

Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.

Creature - Vampire Cleric

$0.49 $0.31 $0.15

Sanguine Bond

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

Enchantment

$8.49 $6.26 $3.93

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

$15.99 $10.31 $10.26

Drain

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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

$7.99 $4.12 $3.81

Necropotence

Skip your draw step.
Whenever you discard a card, exile that card from your graveyard.
Pay 1 life: Exile the top card of your library face down. Put that card into your hand at the beginning of your next end step.

Enchantment

$44.99 $36.47 $33.81

Night's Whisper

You draw two cards and lose 2 life.

Sorcery

$3.49 $7.15 $7.81

Phyrexian Arena

At the beginning of your upkeep, you draw a card and lose 1 life.

Enchantment

$4.49 $3.34 $3.07

Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.30 $0.26

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

$14.99 $10.12 $9.36

Draw

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Exsanguinate

Each opponent loses X life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.32 $0.28

Finisher

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Swamp

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: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

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

Land

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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

$29.99 $21.35 $18.73

Basilica Screecher

Flying
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay

. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)

Creature - Bat

$0.69 $0.25 $0.26

Bloodthirsty Conqueror

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

Creature - Knight Vampire

$49.99 $40.66 $35.42

Creeping Bloodsucker

At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent. You gain life equal to the damage dealt this way.

Creature - Vampire

$8.99 $5.67 $5.16

Demon's Horn

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

Artifact

$0.49 $1.38 $0.51

Exquisite Blood

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

Enchantment

$47.99 $42.44 $35.94

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

$0.69 $0.39 $0.33

Prism Ring

As this artifact enters, choose a color.
Whenever you cast a spell of the chosen color, you gain 1 life.

Artifact

$0.79 $0.34 $0.20

Sangromancer

Flying
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may gain 3 life.
Whenever an opponent discards a card, you may gain 3 life.

Creature - Vampire Shaman

$2.29 $0.76 $0.67

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

$109.99 $100.15 $96.90

Staff of the Death Magus

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

Artifact

$0.49 $0.34 $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

$0.79 $1.30 $0.39

Thrull Parasite

Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay

. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)

, Pay 2 life: Remove a counter from target nonland permanent.

Creature - Thrull

$0.69 $0.29 $0.15

Vampire Nighthawk

Flying
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)

Creature - Vampire Shaman

$0.39 $0.20 $0.15

Lifegain

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Darkness

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.

Instant

$17.99 $13.23 $11.98

Protection

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Blood Celebrant

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

Creature - Human Cleric

$---- $0.42 $0.22

Blood Pet

Sacrifice this creature: Add

Creature - Thrull

$1.99 $1.45 $1.13

Bontu's Monument

Black creature spells you cast cost

less to cast.
Whenever you cast a creature spell, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Legendary Artifact

$3.99 $2.81 $2.58

Bubbling Muck

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

Sorcery

$4.99 $2.33 $2.45

Cabal Ritual

Add

.
Threshold — Add

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

Instant

$18.99 $19.62 $11.46

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 $15.94 $15.84

Culling the Weak

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

Instant

$13.99 $11.22 $6.66

Dark Ritual

Add

Instant

$12.99 $9.49 $8.46

Heartless Summoning

Creature spells you cast cost

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

Enchantment

$4.49 $2.36 $1.29

Jet Medallion

Black spells you cast cost

less to cast.

Artifact

$20.99 $17.35 $15.36

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

$8.99 $6.83 $0.97

Skirge Familiar

Flying
Discard a card: Add

Creature - Imp Phyrexian

$0.79 $0.26 $0.15

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.79 $1.55 $1.39

Ramp

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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

$8.49 $7.50 $5.78

Exhume

Each player puts a creature card from their graveyard onto the battlefield.

Sorcery

$---- $1.91 $1.65

Gravecrawler

This creature can't block.
You may cast this card from your graveyard as long as you control a Zombie.

Creature - Zombie

$1.49 $1.37 $0.98

Mourning

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets -2/-0.

: Return this Aura to its owner's hand.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

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

$12.99 $8.65 $7.88

Yawgmoth's Will

Until end of turn, you may play lands and cast spells from your graveyard.
If a card would be put into your graveyard from anywhere this turn, exile that card instead.

Sorcery

$249.99 $241.01 $172.05

Recursion

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Bitter Triumph

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card or pay 3 life.
Destroy target creature or planeswalker.

Instant

$0.49 $0.34 $0.15

Corrupt

Corrupt deals damage to any target equal to the number of Swamps you control. You gain life equal to the damage dealt this way.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.11 $0.15

Damnation

Destroy all creatures. They can't be regenerated.

Sorcery

$23.99 $21.41 $18.58

Deadly Rollick

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

Instant

$39.99 $28.51 $25.99

Doom Blade

Destroy target nonblack creature.

Instant

$0.49 $0.23 $0.15

Go for the Throat

Destroy target nonartifact creature.

Instant

$0.69 $0.26 $0.26

Phyrexian Obliterator

Trample
Whenever a source deals damage to this creature, that source's controller sacrifices that many permanents of their choice.

Creature - Horror Phyrexian

$12.99 $9.34 $8.60

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 $0.29 $0.15

Toxic Deluge

As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life.
All creatures get -X/-X until end of turn.

Sorcery

$8.99 $5.51 $5.21

Victim of Night

Destroy target non-Vampire, non-Werewolf, non-Zombie creature.

Instant

$0.49 $0.34 $0.15

Removal

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Valgavoth, Terror Eater

Flying, lifelink
Ward—Sacrifice three nonland permanents.
If a card you didn't control would be put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, exile it instead.
During your turn, you may play cards exiled with Valgavoth. If you cast a spell this way, pay life equal to its mana value rather than pay its mana cost.

Legendary Creature - Elder Demon

$32.99 $23.44 $25.11

Theft

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Buried Alive

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

Sorcery

$2.99 $2.72 $1.88

Demonic Tutor

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

Sorcery

$89.99 $66.47 $60.43

Diabolic Tutor

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

Sorcery

$1.79 $1.05 $0.94

Entomb

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

Instant

$24.99 $17.22 $17.10

Vampiric Tutor

Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.

Instant

$69.99 $51.70 $50.39

Tutor

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $1,098.42

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.94Total Mana Value: 188.00

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Avg Mana Value: 2.94Total Mana Value: 188.00

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