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Commander

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Codie, Vociferous Codex
You can't cast permanent spells.
,
: Add
. When you next cast a spell this turn, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile an instant or sorcery card with lesser mana value. Until end of turn, you may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Put each other card exiled this way on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Legendary Creature Artifact - Construct Book
Codie, Vociferous Codex (stx) 253

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Artifact

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Arcane Encyclopedia
,
: Draw a card.
Artifact - Book
Arcane Encyclopedia (clb) 297
Archaeomancer's Map
When this artifact enters, search your library for up to two basic Plains cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
Whenever a land an opponent controls enters, if that player controls more lands than you, you may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield.
Artifact
Archaeomancer's Map (soc) 136
Barrin's Codex
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a page counter on this artifact.
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw X cards, where X is the number of page counters on this artifact.
Artifact - Book
Barrin's Codex (usg) 286
Book of Rass
, Pay 2 life: Draw a card.
Artifact - Book
Book of Rass (me4) 183
Codex Shredder
: Target player mills a card. (They put the top card of their library into their graveyard.)
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Return target card from your graveyard to your hand.
Artifact
Codex Shredder (cmr) 304
Diary of Dreams
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, put a page counter on this artifact.
,
: Draw a card. This ability costs
less to activate for each page counter on this artifact.
Artifact - Book
Diary of Dreams (sos) 248
Dungeon Map
: Add
.
,
: Venture into the dungeon. Activate only as a sorcery. (Enter the first room or advance to the next room.)
Artifact
Dungeon Map (afr) 242
Emmessi Tome
,
: Draw two cards, then discard a card.
Artifact - Book
Emmessi Tome (ema) 221
Etherwrought Page
At the beginning of your upkeep, choose one —
• You gain 2 life.
• Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card into your graveyard.)
• Each opponent loses 1 life.
Artifact
Etherwrought Page (arb) 108
Expedition Map
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Search your library for a land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Artifact
Expedition Map (fdn) 724
Five Hundred Year Diary
Five Hundred Year Diary enters tapped.
: Add
for each Clue you control.
, Sacrifice Five Hundred Year Diary: Draw a card.
Legendary Artifact - Clue Book
Five Hundred Year Diary (who) 42
Folio of Fancies
Players have no maximum hand size.
,
: Each player draws X cards.
,
: Each opponent mills cards equal to the number of cards in their hand.
Artifact - Book
Folio of Fancies (eld) 46
Investigator's Journal
This artifact enters with a number of suspect counters on it equal to the greatest number of creatures a player controls.
,
, Remove a suspect counter from this artifact: Draw a card.
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.
Artifact - Clue Book
Investigator's Journal (vow) 258
Jalum Tome
,
: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Artifact - Book
Jalum Tome (cmr) 318
Letter of Acceptance
: Add one mana of any color.
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.
Artifact
Letter of Acceptance (stx) 256
Library of Leng
You have no maximum hand size.
If an effect causes you to discard a card, discard it, but you may put it on top of your library instead of into your graveyard.
Artifact
Library of Leng (5ed) 387
Mazemind Tome
, Put a page counter on this artifact: Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
,
, Put a page counter on this artifact: Draw a card.
When there are four or more page counters on this artifact, exile it. If you do, you gain 4 life.
Artifact - Book
Mazemind Tome (m21) 232
Mishra's Research Desk
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Exile the top two cards of your library. Choose one of them. Until the end of your next turn, you may play that card.
Unearth
(
: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)
Artifact
Mishra's Research Desk (bro) 162
Monster Manual
,
: You may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield.
Artifact - Book
Monster Manual // Zoological Study (clb) 242
Mysterious Tome
,
: Draw a card. Transform this artifact.
Artifact - Book
Mysterious Tome // Chilling Chronicle (mid) 63Mysterious Tome // Chilling Chronicle (mid) 63
Otherworld Atlas
: Put a charge counter on this artifact.
: Each player draws a card for each charge counter on this artifact.
Artifact - Book
Otherworld Atlas (avr) 219
River Song's Diary
Imprint — Whenever a player casts an instant or sorcery spell from their hand, exile it instead of putting it into a graveyard as it resolves.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if there are four or more cards exiled with this artifact, choose one of them at random. You may cast it without paying its mana cost.
Artifact - Book
River Song's Diary (who) 182
Sarevok's Tome
When this artifact enters, you take the initiative.
: Add
. If you have the initiative, add
instead.
,
: Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Activate only if you've completed a dungeon.
Artifact - Book
Sarevok's Tome (clb) 685
Spellbook
You have no maximum hand size.
Artifact - Book
Spellbook (m10) 220
Tamiyo's Journal
At the beginning of your upkeep, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
, Sacrifice three Clues: Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
Legendary Artifact - Book
Tamiyo's Journal (soi) 265
Tamiyo's Logbook
,
: Draw a card. This ability costs
less to activate for each other artifact you control.
Artifact - Book
Tamiyo's Logbook (one) 70
The Book of Exalted Deeds
At the beginning of your end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, create a 3/3 white Angel creature token with flying.
,
, Exile The Book of Exalted Deeds: Put an enlightened counter on target Angel. It gains "You can't lose the game and your opponents can't win the game." Activate only as a sorcery.
Legendary Artifact - Book
The Book of Exalted Deeds (afr) 4
The Book of Vile Darkness
At the beginning of your end step, if you lost 2 or more life this turn, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
, Exile The Book of Vile Darkness and artifacts you control named Eye of Vecna and Hand of Vecna: Create Vecna, a legendary 8/8 black Zombie God creature token with indestructible and all triggered abilities of the exiled cards.
Legendary Artifact - Book
The Book of Vile Darkness (afr) 91
The Underworld Cookbook
, Discard a card: Create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "
,
, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Artifact - Book
The Underworld Cookbook (mh2) 240
Thrór's Map
When Thrór's Map enters, search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
,
: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Legendary Artifact
Thrór's Map (hob) 179
Tome of Legends
This artifact enters with a page counter on it.
Whenever your commander enters or attacks, put a page counter on this artifact.
,
, Remove a page counter from this artifact: Draw a card.
Artifact - Book
Tome of Legends (eld) 332
Treasure Map
,
: Scry 1. Put a landmark counter on this artifact. Then if there are three or more landmark counters on it, remove those counters, transform this artifact, and create three Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Artifact
Treasure Map // Treasure Cove (lci) 267Treasure Map // Treasure Cove (lci) 267
Urza's Tome
,
: Draw a card. Then discard a card unless you exile a historic card from your graveyard. (Artifacts, legendaries, and Sagas are historic.)
Artifact - Book
Urza's Tome (dom) 235
Venser's Journal
You have no maximum hand size.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain 1 life for each card in your hand.
Artifact - Book
Venser's Journal (c21) 273
Waterbending Scroll
,
: Draw a card. This ability costs
less to activate for each Island you control.
Artifact
Waterbending Scroll (tla) 81
Wizard's Spellbook
: Exile target instant or sorcery card from a graveyard. Roll a d20. Activate only as a sorcery.
1—9 | Copy that card. You may cast the copy.
10—19 | Copy that card. You may cast the copy by paying
rather than paying its mana cost.
20 | Copy each card exiled with this artifact. You may cast any number of the copies without paying their mana costs.
Artifact - Book
Wizard's Spellbook (afr) 82

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Creature

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Archivist
: Draw a card.
Creature - Human Wizard
Archivist (9ed) 60
Archivist of Oghma
Flash
Whenever an opponent searches their library, you gain 1 life and draw a card.
Creature - Cleric Halfling
Archivist of Oghma (clb) 4
Automatic Librarian
When this creature enters, 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.)
Creature Artifact - Construct
Automatic Librarian (dmu) 229
Biblioplex Assistant
Flying
When this creature enters, put up to one target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard on top of your library.
Creature Artifact - Gargoyle
Biblioplex Assistant (stx) 251
Biblioplex Kraken
When this creature enters, scry 3. (Look at the top three cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)
Whenever this creature attacks, you may return another creature you control to its owner's hand. If you do, this creature can't be blocked this turn.
Creature - Kraken
Biblioplex Kraken (j22) 10
Biblioplex Tomekeeper
When this creature enters, choose up to one —
• Target creature becomes prepared. (Only creatures with prepare spells can become prepared.)
• Target creature becomes unprepared.
Creature Artifact - Construct
Biblioplex Tomekeeper (sos) 247
Book Devourer
Trample
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may discard all the cards in your hand. If you do, draw that many cards.
Creature - Beast
Book Devourer (grn) 93
Bookwurm
Trample
When this creature enters, you gain 3 life and draw a card.
: Put this card from your graveyard into your library third from the top.
Creature - Wurm
Bookwurm (stx) 123
Cogwork Librarian
Draft this card face up.
As you draft a card, you may draft an additional card from that booster pack. If you do, put this card into that booster pack.
Creature Artifact - Construct
Cogwork Librarian (cns) 58
Curious Homunculus
: Add
. Spend this mana only to cast an instant or sorcery spell.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if there are three or more instant and/or sorcery cards in your graveyard, transform this creature.
Creature - Homunculus
Curious Homunculus // Voracious Reader (emn) 54Curious Homunculus // Voracious Reader (emn) 54
Geist of the Archives
Defender
At the beginning of your upkeep, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
Creature - Spirit
Geist of the Archives (emn) 62
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
As Ignacio of Myra's Marvels enters, choose armor, blood, book, bottle, fang, fire, scroll, spear, sword, or water.
Whenever you cast a spell with the chosen object in its art, create two Treasure tokens.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
Legendary Creature - Lizard Performer
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels (unf) 112
Jace's Archivist
,
: Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.
Creature - Wizard Vedalken
Jace's Archivist (c15) 95
Library Larcenist
Whenever this creature attacks, draw a card.
Creature - Merfolk Rogue
Library Larcenist (m21) 55
Living Lore
As this creature enters, exile an instant or sorcery card from your graveyard.
Living Lore's power and toughness are each equal to the exiled card's mana value.
Whenever this creature deals combat damage, you may sacrifice it. If you do, you may cast the exiled card without paying its mana cost.
Creature - Avatar
Living Lore (c21) 121
Magus of the Library
: Add
.
: Draw a card. Activate only if you have exactly seven cards in hand.
Creature - Human Wizard
Magus of the Library (plc) 134
Mild-Mannered Librarian
: This creature becomes a Werewolf. Put two +1/+1 counters on it and you draw a card. Activate only once.
Creature - Human
Mild-Mannered Librarian (j22) 41
Orcish Librarian
,
: Look at the top eight cards of your library. Exile four of them at random, then put the rest on top of your library in any order.
Creature - Orc
Orcish Librarian (ice) 209
Ormos, Archive Keeper
Flying
If you would draw a card while your library has no cards in it, instead put five +1/+1 counters on Ormos.
, Discard three cards with different names: Draw five cards.
Legendary Creature - Sphinx
Ormos, Archive Keeper (plst) JMP-13
Overwhelmed Archivist
When this creature enters, draw a card, then discard a card.
Disturb
(You may cast this card from your graveyard transformed for its disturb cost.)
Creature - Human Wizard
Overwhelmed Archivist // Archive Haunt (mid) 68Overwhelmed Archivist // Archive Haunt (mid) 68
Page, Loose Leaf
: Add
.
Grandeur — Discard another card named Page, Loose Leaf: Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal an instant or sorcery card. Put that card into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Legendary Creature Artifact - Construct
Page, Loose Leaf (sos) 250
Suspicious Bookcase
Defender
,
: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.
Creature Artifact - Wall
Suspicious Bookcase (snc) 245
Teferi's Protege
,
: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Creature - Human Wizard
Teferi's Protege (j22) 359
Tenacious Tomeseeker
Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.)
When this creature enters, if it was bargained, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Human Knight
Tenacious Tomeseeker (woe) 74
Tome Anima
This creature can't be blocked as long as you've drawn two or more cards this turn.
Creature - Spirit
Tome Anima (m21) 81
Tomebound Lich
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.)
Whenever this creature enters or deals combat damage to a player, draw a card, then discard a card.
Creature - Wizard Zombie
Tomebound Lich (m20) 219
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
Vigilance
: Add an amount of
equal to Vhal's toughness. This mana can't be spent to cast spells from your hand.
Choose a Background (You can have a Background as a second commander.)
Legendary Creature - Human Wizard
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher (clb) 102

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Enchantment

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Browse
: Look at the top five cards of your library, put one of them into your hand, and exile the rest.
Enchantment
Browse (6ed) 59
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
Combat Research (dmu) 44
Haunted Library
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may pay
. If you do, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.
Enchantment
Haunted Library (voc) 6
Idle Thoughts
: Draw a card if you have no cards in hand.
Enchantment
Idle Thoughts (eve) 23
Pedantic Learning
Whenever a land card is put into your graveyard from your library, you may pay
. If you do, draw a card.
Enchantment
Pedantic Learning (plst) ODY-90
Phyrexian Scriptures
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target creature. That creature becomes an artifact in addition to its other types.
II — Destroy all nonartifact creatures.
III — Exile all opponents' graveyards.
Enchantment - Saga
Phyrexian Scriptures (dom) 100
Rhystic Study
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays
.
Enchantment
Rhystic Study (j22) 114

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Instant

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Archive Trap
If an opponent searched their library this turn, you may pay
rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Target opponent mills thirteen cards.
Instant - Trap
Archive Trap (plst) ZEN-41
Bury in Books
This spell costs
less to cast if it targets an attacking creature.
Put target creature into its owner's library second from the top.
Instant
Bury in Books (stx) 39
Enthusiastic Study
Target creature gets +3/+1 and gains trample until end of turn.
Learn. (You may reveal a Lesson card you own from outside the game and put it into your hand, or discard a card to draw a card.)
Instant
Enthusiastic Study (stx) 99
Learn from the Past
Target player shuffles their graveyard into their library.
Draw a card.
Instant
Learn from the Past (dtk) 60
Practical Research
Draw four cards. Then discard two cards unless you discard an instant or sorcery card.
Instant
Practical Research (stx) 212
Scour the Laboratory
Delirium — This spell costs
less to cast if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
Draw three cards.
Instant
Scour the Laboratory (emn) 73
Stinging Study
You draw X cards and you lose X life, where X is the mana value of a commander you own on the battlefield or in the command zone.
Instant
Stinging Study (c21) 44

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Land

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Great Hall of the Biblioplex
: Add
.
, Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast an instant or sorcery spell.
: If this land isn't a creature, it becomes a 2/4 Wizard creature with "Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn." It's still a land.
Land
Great Hall of the Biblioplex (sos) 257
Library
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
,
: Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Land
Library (clu) 18
Meticulous Archive
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
Land - Plains Island
Meticulous Archive (mkm) 264
Study Hall
: Add
.
,
: Add one mana of any color. When you spend this mana to cast your commander, scry X, where X is the number of times it's been cast from the command zone this game.
Land
Study Hall (c21) 80
The Biblioplex
: Add
.
,
: Look at the top card of your library. If it's an instant or sorcery card, you may reveal it and put it into your hand. If you don't put the card into your hand, you may put it into your graveyard. Activate only if you have exactly zero or seven cards in hand.
Land
The Biblioplex (stx) 264

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Planeswalker

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Tamiyo, Field Researcher
+1: Choose up to two target creatures. Until your next turn, whenever either of those creatures deals combat damage, you draw a card.
−2: Tap up to two target nonland permanents. They don't untap during their controller's next untap step.
−7: Draw three cards. You get an emblem with "You may cast spells from your hand without paying their mana costs."
Legendary Planeswalker - Tamiyo
Tamiyo, Field Researcher (emn) 190

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Sorcery

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Careful Study
Draw two cards, then discard two cards.
Sorcery
Careful Study (ody) 70
Compulsive Research
Target player draws three cards. Then that player discards two cards unless they discard a land card.
Sorcery
Compulsive Research (clb) 715
Library of Lat-Nam
An opponent chooses one —
• You draw three cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
• You search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Library of Lat-Nam (6ed) 78
Pore Over the Pages
Draw three cards, untap up to two lands, then discard a card.
Sorcery
Pore Over the Pages (plst) SOI-79

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Deck Info

Deck stats

8 pips - 6 cards
6 mana - 6 cards
45 pips - 36 cards
8 mana - 8 cards
8 pips - 5 cards
5 mana - 5 cards
6 pips - 5 cards
6 mana - 6 cards
7 pips - 5 cards
5 mana - 5 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
12 mana - 10 cards
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