Bane, Lord of Darkness • (Esper Commander deck) • Archidekt

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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 $0.24 $0.15

Commander

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Card advantage

Qty: 10 Price: $30.70

Baleful Strix

Flying, deathtouch
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature Artifact - Bird

$15.99 $9.24 $8.11

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 $0.54 $0.23

Grim Haruspex

Morph

(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for

. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, draw a card.

Creature - Human Wizard

$2.99 $2.72 $1.47

Midnight Reaper

Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, this creature deals 1 damage to you and you draw a card.

Creature - Knight Zombie

$0.49 $0.40 $0.15

Morbid Opportunist

Whenever one or more other creatures die, draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn.

Creature - Human Rogue

$0.59 $0.37 $0.19

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 $0.35 $0.26

Plumb the Forbidden

As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may sacrifice one or more creatures. When you do, copy this spell for each creature sacrificed this way.
You draw a card and lose 1 life.

Instant

$0.99 $0.51 $0.23

Teferi's Ageless Insight

If you would draw a card except the first one you draw in each of your draw steps, draw two cards instead.

Legendary Enchantment

$6.49 $4.94 $3.64

Village Rites

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Draw two cards.

Instant

$1.29 $0.38 $0.19

Wall of Omens

Defender
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature - Wall

$0.39 $0.27 $0.18

Card advantage

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Death/ETB triggers

Qty: 10 Price: $28.20

Blood Artist

Whenever this creature or another creature dies, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Creature - Vampire

$4.99 $4.27 $2.65

Chasm Skulker

Whenever you draw a card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
When this creature dies, create X 1/1 blue Squid creature tokens with islandwalk, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on this creature. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)

Creature - Horror Squid

$0.79 $0.72 $0.46

Cruel Celebrant

Whenever this creature or another creature or planeswalker you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Creature - Vampire

$2.79 $3.33 $1.37

Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim

Deathtouch
Whenever another creature you control enters, you gain 1 life.
Whenever another creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life.

Legendary Creature - Cleric Kor Phyrexian

$2.49 $2.81 $0.83

Life Insurance

Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay

. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Whenever a nontoken creature dies, you lose 1 life and create a Treasure token.

Enchantment

$0.49 $0.31 $0.15

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

$8.49 $10.78 $7.89

Plaguecrafter

When this creature enters, each player sacrifices a creature or planeswalker of their choice. Each player who can't discards a card.

Creature - Human Shaman

$0.69 $0.43 $0.39

Syr Konrad, the Grim

Whenever another creature dies, or a creature card is put into a graveyard from anywhere other than the battlefield, or a creature card leaves your graveyard, Syr Konrad deals 1 damage to each opponent.

: Each player mills a card. (They each put the top card of their library into their graveyard.)

Legendary Creature - Human Knight

$1.49 $1.33 $1.25

Teysa Karlov

If a creature dying causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.
Creature tokens you control have vigilance and lifelink.

Legendary Creature - Human Advisor

$3.49 $2.47 $1.31

Zulaport Cutthroat

Whenever this creature or another creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Creature - Human Rogue Ally

$2.49 $2.21 $1.01

Death/ETB triggers

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Graveyard recursion

Qty: 10 Price: $11.76

Blood for Bones

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Return a creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield, then return another creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.51 $0.15

Body Launderer

Deathtouch
Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, this creature connives.
When this creature dies, return another target non-Rogue creature card with equal or lesser power from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature - Rogue Ogre

$1.99 $1.04 $0.81

Dread Return

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Flashback—Sacrifice three creatures. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.83 $0.41

Karmic Guide

Flying, protection from black
Echo

(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.)
When this creature enters, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature - Angel Spirit

$1.29 $0.59 $0.20

Luminous Broodmoth

Flying
Whenever a creature you control without flying dies, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a flying counter on it.

Creature - Insect

$2.79 $1.68 $1.04

Obscura Charm

Choose one —
• Return target multicolored permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
• Counter target instant or sorcery spell.
• Destroy target creature or planeswalker with mana value 3 or less.

Instant

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Priest of Fell Rites

, Pay 3 life, Sacrifice this creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
Unearth

(

: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)

Creature - Human Warlock

$0.59 $0.40 $0.15

Reveillark

Flying
When this creature leaves the battlefield, return up to two target creature cards with power 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Evoke

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

Creature - Elemental

$0.69 $0.71 $0.17

Sun Titan

Vigilance
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, you may return target permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature - Giant

$0.99 $0.43 $0.15

Victimize

Choose two target creature cards in your graveyard. Sacrifice a creature. If you do, return the chosen cards to the battlefield tapped.

Sorcery

$1.99 $1.23 $0.53

Graveyard recursion

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Land

Qty: 37 Price: $24.05

Arcane Sanctum

This land enters tapped.

: Add

, or

Land

$0.99 $0.54 $0.44

Caves of Koilos

: Add

. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land

$0.99 $0.83 $0.51

Choked Estuary

As this land enters, you may reveal an Island or Swamp card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped.

: Add

Land

$0.69 $0.47 $0.21

Command Tower

: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

Land

$2.99 $2.48 $1.77

Esper Panorama

: Add

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

Land

$0.49 $0.39 $0.23

Evolving Wilds

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

Land

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Exotic Orchard

: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.

Land

$0.69 $0.39 $0.20

Island

(

: Add

Basic Land - Island

$0.49 $0.26 $0.15

Myriad Landscape

This land enters tapped.

: Add

, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for up to two basic land cards that share a land type, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Land

$1.49 $1.19 $0.62

Obscura Storefront

When this land enters, sacrifice it. When you do, search your library for a basic Plains, Island, or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle and you gain 1 life.

Land

$0.79 $0.33 $0.15

Plains

(

: Add

Basic Land - Plains

$0.49 $0.28 $0.15

Port Town

As this land enters, you may reveal a Plains or Island card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped.

: Add

Land

$0.49 $0.34 $0.18

Prairie Stream

(

: Add

.)
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.

Land - Plains Island

$0.49 $0.38 $0.20

Sunken Hollow

(

: Add

.)
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.

Land - Island Swamp

$0.69 $0.41 $0.32

Swamp

(

: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $0.20 $0.15

Tainted Field

: Add

. Activate only if you control a Swamp.

Land

$1.29 $0.37 $0.34

Terramorphic Expanse

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

Land

$0.35 $0.31 $0.15

Land

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Let me get the creature

Qty: 2 Price: $1.84

Psychosis Crawler

Psychosis Crawler's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your hand.
Whenever you draw a card, each opponent loses 1 life.

Creature Artifact - Horror Phyrexian

$1.49 $0.99 $1.00

Queza, Augur of Agonies

Whenever you draw a card, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Legendary Creature - Advisor Octopus

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Let me get the creature

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Ramp

Qty: 13 Price: $24.19

Arcane Signet

: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

Artifact

$2.79 $2.14 $1.25

Azorius Signet

: Add

Artifact

$0.59 $0.35 $0.15

Burnished Hart

, Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Creature Artifact - Elk

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Commander's Sphere

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

Artifact

$0.35 $0.42 $0.19

Decanter of Endless Water

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$4.99 $4.30 $2.37

Dimir Signet

: Add

Artifact

$1.99 $1.37 $0.92

Fellwar Stone

: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.

Artifact

$1.79 $1.14 $0.82

Orzhov Signet

: Add

Artifact

$0.79 $0.39 $0.33

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$4.99 $3.93 $3.49

Solemn Simulacrum

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
When this creature dies, you may draw a card.

Creature Artifact - Golem

$0.49 $0.33 $0.27

Talisman of Dominance

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$2.79 $1.36 $1.19

Talisman of Hierarchy

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$1.49 $1.15 $0.42

Wayfarer's Bauble

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

Artifact

$0.79 $0.66 $0.35

Ramp

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Removal

Qty: 10 Price: $9.02

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

$0.79 $1.17 $0.52

Cathar Commando

Flash

, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

Creature - Human Soldier

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

Despark

Exile target permanent with mana value 4 or greater.

Instant

$0.59 $0.38 $0.28

Ertai Resurrected

Flash
When Ertai Resurrected enters, choose up to one —
• Counter target spell, activated ability, or triggered ability. Its controller draws a card.
• Destroy another target creature or planeswalker. Its controller draws a card.

Legendary Creature - Human Wizard Phyrexian

$1.29 $1.06 $0.21

Fleshbag Marauder

When this creature enters, each player sacrifices a creature of their choice.

Creature - Warrior Zombie

$0.49 $0.37 $0.19

Fracture

Destroy target artifact, enchantment, or planeswalker.

Instant

$0.79 $0.36 $0.15

Negate

Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant

$0.35 $0.36 $0.15

Rite of Oblivion

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a nonland permanent.
Exile target nonland permanent.
Flashback

(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost and any additional costs. Then exile it.)

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.36 $0.18

Shriekmaw

Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
When this creature enters, destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature.
Evoke

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

Creature - Elemental

$0.39 $0.31 $0.17

Swords to Plowshares

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

Instant

$2.99 $2.00 $1.51

Removal

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Sac outlet

Qty: 3 Price: $12.77

Braids, Arisen Nightmare

At the beginning of your end step, you may sacrifice an artifact, creature, enchantment, land, or planeswalker. If you do, each opponent may sacrifice a permanent of their choice that shares a card type with it. For each opponent who doesn't, that player loses 2 life and you draw a card.

Legendary Creature - Nightmare

$6.99 $3.91 $4.06

Carrion Feeder

This creature can't block.
Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

Creature - Zombie

$4.49 $4.49 $3.44

Viscera Seer

Sacrifice a creature: Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Creature - Wizard Vampire

$1.29 $0.51 $0.39

Sac outlet

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Sacrifice

Qty: 4 Price: $7.82

Bloodghast

This creature can't block.
This creature has haste as long as an opponent has 10 or less life.
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature - Vampire Spirit

$5.99 $7.92 $2.28

Endless Cockroaches

When this creature dies, return it to its owner's hand.

Creature - Insect

$0.79 $0.43 $0.22

Mortus Strider

When this creature dies, return it to its owner's hand.

Creature - Skeleton

$0.35 $0.08 $0.15

Woe Strider

When this creature enters, create a 0/1 white Goat creature token.
Sacrifice another creature: Scry 1.
Escape—

, Exile four other cards from your graveyard. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its escape cost.)
This creature escapes with two +1/+1 counters on it.

Creature - Horror

$0.69 $0.43 $0.15

Sacrifice

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $150.84

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.95Total Mana Value: 186.00

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Avg Mana Value: 2.95Total Mana Value: 186.00

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