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{"ops":[{"insert":"this deck was made due to my play group complaining. they complained over the smallest piece of control!! creature removal COMPLAIN! counter spell COMPLAIN! so i told them for every complaint I'm gonna add 1 control card. 3 games later this deck was born. they no longer complain about control in-fact they now play more of it..... \"YOUR WELCOME PLAYGROUP\" for broadening your mtg horizon's.\nthey now only complain when i bring this deck out rightfully so!\n\nP.S i honestly love this deck i now love watching the table try to figure out how to solve my rube Goldberg machine. i love watching them fail at solving it!! I AM THE PROBLEM xD\n\"YES STRUGGLE FOR DADDY\"\n\nOloro, Ageless Ascetic – Enchantress Stax Control Primer"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Oloro, Ageless Ascetic\nDeck Philosophy"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This is not a traditional Oloro lifegain deck.\nInstead, it is a "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"high-power Esper Stax-Control deck"},{"insert":" that weaponizes Oloro's passive life gain to outlast the table while locking opponents under oppressive enchantments and eventually winning through inevitability.\nThe deck operates on three principles:\nGain life passively through Oloro."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Restrict opponents from playing normal Magic."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Win through alternate win conditions, extra turns, or overwhelming resource advantage."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Most games end with opponents unable to meaningfully develop a board while you slowly accumulate cards, mana, and life.\nWhy Oloro?"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Oloro provides value without ever being cast.\nEvery upkeep:\nGain 2 life."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Build toward Test of Endurance."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Offset Necropotence costs."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Offset The One Ring damage."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Offset fetchlands and interaction."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This means you're generating value even while holding up countermagic.\nCore Strategy"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Early Game"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Establish mana and card advantage.\nIdeal opening pieces:\nRhystic Study"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Smothering Tithe"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Necropotence"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sensei's Divining Top"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Authority of the Consuls"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Ghostly Prison"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Your goal is not to race.\nYour goal is to make attacking you the least profitable option at the table.\nMid Game"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Begin assembling your lock pieces.\nKey stax enchantments:\nHumility"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Collective Restraint"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sphere of Safety"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Overburden"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Tainted Aether"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Polluted Bonds"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Night of Souls' Betrayal"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Season of the Witch"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Spreading Plague"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Withering Curse"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Once multiple pieces are active, opponents often struggle to:\nKeep creatures alive"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Attack"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Develop mana"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Maintain board presence"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Late Game"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Turn your control into inevitability.\nWin through:\nApproach of the Second Sun"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Test of Endurance"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Thassa's Oracle"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Torment of Hailfire"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Revel in Riches"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Extra turn chains"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"By this point your opponents should be spending their turns merely trying to survive your enchantments.\nThe Stax Package"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Creature Suppression"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Humility"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Humility\nOne of the strongest cards in the deck.\nEffects:\nRemoves abilities from creatures."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Makes everything a 1/1."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This shuts down:\nCommanders"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"ETB creatures"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Combo creatures"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Value engines"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Most decks are built around creature abilities.\nHumility removes them entirely.\nNight of Souls' Betrayal"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Pairs exceptionally well with:\nHumility"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Field of the Dead token decks"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Mana dorks"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Many creature strategies simply collapse.\nThe Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale\nPunishes wide boards.\nCombined with:\nTainted Aether"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Overburden"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Season of the Witch"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"opponents often cannot keep creatures on the battlefield.\nPillow Fort Package"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"You are difficult to attack.\nTax Effects"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Ghostly Prison"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Collective Restraint"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sphere of Safety"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Kor Haven"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Maze of Ith"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"With multiple effects active, attacking becomes nearly impossible.\nMany opponents simply stop trying.\nEnchantment Synergy Package"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The deck runs a surprisingly powerful enchantment engine.\nCopy Effects"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Copy Enchantment"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Estrid's Invocation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Mirrormade"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Clever Impersonator"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"These cards allow you to duplicate:\nRhystic Study"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Smothering Tithe"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sphere of Safety"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Humility"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Necropotence"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The strongest targets vary by matchup.\nProtection"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Greater Auramancy"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Hall of Heliod's Generosity"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Replenish"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"These make your lock pieces difficult to remove permanently.\nCard Advantage Engines"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rhystic Study"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rhystic Study\nUsually your strongest early play.\nNecropotence"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Necropotence\nOne of the best cards in the deck.\nOloro's life gain allows aggressive Necropotence activations.\nDon't be afraid to pay 15–20 life when you have control of the game.\nThe One Ring"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The One Ring\nProvides:\nProtection"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Card advantage"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Long-game inevitability"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Oloro offsets the burden counters extremely well.\nAlhammarret's Archive"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Doubles:\nLife gain"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Card draw"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"With Oloro this becomes absurd.\nMana Engine"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Coffers Package"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Core pieces:\nCabal Coffers"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Even in Esper colors, Coffers can generate enormous mana.\nSanctum Package"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Core pieces:\nSerra's Sanctum"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Hall of Heliod's Generosity"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Numerous enchantments"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sanctum frequently taps for 8+ mana.\nSmothering Tithe"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"One of your most explosive cards.\nIf unanswered it can fuel:\nTorment of Hailfire"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Blue Sun's Zenith"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Massive control turns"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Countermagic Package"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Protecting your lock pieces is essential.\nPremium interaction:\nForce of Will"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Force of Negation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Pact of Negation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Mana Drain"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Counterspell"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Dissipate"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Void Shatter"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Trickbind"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rewind"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The goal isn't to counter everything.\nProtect:\nHumility"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Necropotence"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sphere of Safety"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Test of Endurance"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Approach of the Second Sun"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Board Wipes"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"You run an unusually deep sweep package.\nCreature Wipes"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Wrath of God"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Day of Judgment"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Damnation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Supreme Verdict"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Black Sun's Zenith"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Universal Wipes"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Farewell"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Merciless Eviction"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Cyclonic Rift"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"You should almost never lose to creature swarms.\nWin Conditions"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"1. Approach of the Second Sun"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Approach of the Second Sun\nMost reliable victory condition.\nCast once.\nProtect yourself.\nDraw back into it.\nWin.\n2. Test of Endurance"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Test of Endurance\nOloro naturally moves toward 50 life.\nCombined with:\nAlhammarret's Archive"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Authority of the Consuls"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Subversion"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This becomes a genuine threat.\n3. Thassa's Oracle Combo"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Thassa's Oracle\nCombo:\nCast Thassa's Oracle."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Maintain priority."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Cast Demonic Consultation naming a card not in your deck."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Library exiles."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Oracle trigger resolves."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Win."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This is your fastest victory route.\n4. Extra Turn Chain"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Extra turns:\nTime Warp"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Temporal Manipulation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Capture of Jingzhou"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"These are often used after establishing a lock to guarantee opponents never recover.\n5. Torment of Hailfire"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Generate absurd mana through:\nCabal Coffers"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Serra's Sanctum"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Smothering Tithe"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Then finish the table with a lethal Torment.\nKey Tutor Targets"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Behind on Board"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Find:\nHumility"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Damnation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Farewell"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Need Cards"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Find:\nNecropotence"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rhystic Study"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Need Protection"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Find:\nGreater Auramancy"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sphere of Safety"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Ready to Win"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Find:\nApproach of the Second Sun"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Thassa's Oracle"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Demonic Consultation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Test of Endurance"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Mulligan Guide"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Keep"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Hands with:\n3+ lands"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Ramp"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rhystic Study or Necropotence"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Interaction"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Excellent example:\nCommand Tower"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Polluted Delta"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Hallowed Fountain"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rhystic Study"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Counterspell"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Smothering Tithe"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Force of Will"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Mulligan"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Hands that contain:\nOnly expensive enchantments"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"No blue source"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"No card advantage"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"No interaction"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This deck wins by surviving to the late game, so stable mana and early engines are more important than flashy lock pieces.\nThreat Assessment"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The strongest cards in the deck are usually:\nHumility"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Necropotence"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rhystic Study"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Smothering Tithe"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Serra's Sanctum"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Cabal Coffers"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Approach of the Second Sun"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Protect these aggressively.\nIf the table is struggling under your enchantments and you're drawing multiple cards per turn, you're exactly where this deck wants to be: sitting behind an impenetrable fortress while the game slowly becomes unwinnable for everyone else.\n"}]}

Commander

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Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain 2 life.
Whenever you gain life, you may pay
. If you do, draw a card and each opponent loses 1 life.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if Oloro is in the command zone, you gain 2 life.
Legendary Creature - Soldier Giant
Oloro, Ageless Ascetic (j14) 9

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Clever Impersonator
You may have this creature enter as a copy of any nonland permanent on the battlefield.
Creature - Shapeshifter
Clever Impersonator (ktk) 34
Copy Enchantment
You may have this enchantment enter as a copy of any enchantment on the battlefield.
Enchantment
Copy Enchantment (rav) 42
Estrid's Invocation
You may have this enchantment enter as a copy of an enchantment you control, except it has "At the beginning of your upkeep, you may exile this enchantment. If you do, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control."
Enchantment
Estrid's Invocation (mh3) 269
Mirrormade
You may have this enchantment enter as a copy of any artifact or enchantment on the battlefield.
Enchantment
Mirrormade (eld) 347

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Counters

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Counterspell
Counter target spell.
Instant
Counterspell (g00) 1
Dissipate
Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.
Instant
Dissipate (f02) 3
Force of Negation
If it's not your turn, you may exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Counter target noncreature spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.
Instant
Force of Negation (h1r) 9
Force of Will
You may pay 1 life and exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Counter target spell.
Instant
Force of Will (j14) 4
Mana Drain
Counter target spell. At the beginning of your next main phase, add an amount of
equal to that spell's mana value.
Instant
Mana Drain (j16) 2
Pact of Negation
Counter target spell.
At the beginning of your next upkeep, pay
. If you don't, you lose the game.
Instant
Pact of Negation (mp2) 16
Rewind
Counter target spell. Untap up to four lands.
Instant
Rewind (pal99) 6
Trickbind
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Counter target activated or triggered ability. If a permanent's ability is countered this way, activated abilities of that permanent can't be activated this turn. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.)
Instant
Trickbind (tsp) 88
Void Shatter
Devoid (This card has no color.)
Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.
Instant
Void Shatter (ogw) 49

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Alhammarret's Archive
If you would gain life, you gain twice that much life instead.
If you would draw a card except the first one you draw in each of your draw steps, draw two cards instead.
Legendary Artifact
Alhammarret's Archive (ori) 221
Chimil, the Inner Sun
Spells you control can't be countered.
At the beginning of your end step, discover 5. (Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with mana value 5 or less. Cast it without paying its mana cost or put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom in a random order.)
Legendary Artifact
Chimil, the Inner Sun (lcc) 106
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
When you cast this spell, draw four cards.
Annihilator 4 (Whenever this creature attacks, defending player sacrifices four permanents of their choice.)
When Kozilek is put into a graveyard from anywhere, its owner shuffles their graveyard into their library.
Legendary Creature - Eldrazi
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth (roe) 6
Narset Transcendent
+1: Look at the top card of your library. If it's a noncreature, nonland card, you may reveal it and put it into your hand.
−2: When you next cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand this turn, it gains rebound. (Exile the spell as it resolves. At the beginning of your next upkeep, you may cast that card from exile without paying its mana cost.)
−9: You get an emblem with "Your opponents can't cast noncreature spells."
Legendary Planeswalker - Narset
Narset Transcendent (dtk) 225
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
Necropotence (dkm) 7
Phyrexian Arena
At the beginning of your upkeep, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
Enchantment
Phyrexian Arena (apc) 47
Rhystic Study
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays
.
Enchantment
Rhystic Study (pcy) 45
Sensei's Divining Top
: Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order.
: Draw a card, then put this artifact on top of its owner's library.
Artifact
Sensei's Divining Top (chk) 268
Struggle for Project Purity
As this enchantment enters, choose Brotherhood or Enclave.
• Brotherhood — At the beginning of your upkeep, each opponent draws a card. You draw a card for each card drawn this way.
• Enclave — Whenever a player attacks you with one or more creatures, that player gets twice that many rad counters.
Enchantment
Struggle for Project Purity (pip) 380
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
+1: Draw a card. At the beginning of the next end step, untap up to two lands.
−3: Put target nonland permanent into its owner's library third from the top.
−8: You get an emblem with "Whenever you draw a card, exile target permanent an opponent controls."
Legendary Planeswalker - Teferi
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria (med) GR6
The One Ring
Indestructible
When The One Ring enters, if you cast it, you gain protection from everything until your next turn.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life for each burden counter on The One Ring.
: Put a burden counter on The One Ring, then draw a card for each burden counter on The One Ring.
Legendary Artifact
The One Ring (ltr) 380

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Extra Turn

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Capture of Jingzhou
Take an extra turn after this one.
Sorcery
Capture of Jingzhou (j17) 2
Temporal Manipulation
Take an extra turn after this one.
Sorcery
Temporal Manipulation (j15) 1
Time Warp
Target player takes an extra turn after this one.
Sorcery
Time Warp (g04) 3

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Finisher

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Approach of the Second Sun
If this spell was cast from your hand and you've cast another spell named Approach of the Second Sun this game, you win the game. Otherwise, put Approach of the Second Sun into its owner's library seventh from the top and you gain 7 life.
Sorcery
Approach of the Second Sun (sta) 1
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 (pxln) 117p
Test of Endurance
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have 50 or more life, you win the game.
Enchantment
Test of Endurance (jud) 29
Torment of Hailfire
Repeat the following process X times. Each opponent loses 3 life unless that player sacrifices a nonland permanent of their choice or discards a card.
Sorcery
Torment of Hailfire (phou) 77s

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Land

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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 (exp) 24
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 (exp) 18
Bojuka Bog
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, exile target player's graveyard.
: Add
.
Land
Bojuka Bog (tsr) 406
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
Boseiju enters tapped.
, Pay 2 life: Add
. If that mana is spent on an instant or sorcery spell, that spell can't be countered.
Legendary Land
Boseiju, Who Shelters All (chk) 273
Cabal Coffers
,
: Add
for each Swamp you control.
Land
Cabal Coffers (tor) 139
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (j12) 8
Field of the Dead
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
Whenever this land or another land you control enters, if you control seven or more lands with different names, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Land
Field of the Dead (m20) 247
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 (exp) 16
Godless Shrine
(
: Add
or
.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Land - Plains Swamp
Godless Shrine (exp) 11
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
: Add
.
,
: Put target enchantment card from your graveyard on top of your library.
Legendary Land
Hall of Heliod's Generosity (h1r) 39
Hallowed Fountain
(
: Add
or
.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Land - Plains Island
Hallowed Fountain (exp) 6
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (pal02) 1
Kor Haven
: Add
.
,
: Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by target attacking creature this turn.
Legendary Land
Kor Haven (nem) 141
Mana Confluence
, Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color.
Land
Mana Confluence (exp) 42
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 (exp) 21
Maze of Ith
: Untap target attacking creature. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by that creature this turn.
Land
Maze of Ith (g09) 2
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 (exp) 25
Mystic Sanctuary
(
: Add
.)
This land enters tapped unless you control three or more other Islands.
When this land enters untapped, you may put target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard on top of your library.
Land - Island
Mystic Sanctuary (tsr) 408
Plains
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Plains
Plains (pal99) 7
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 (exp) 17
Reliquary Tower
You have no maximum hand size.
: Add
.
Land
Reliquary Tower (f13) 2
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 (exp) 22
Scrubland
(
: Add
or
.)
Land - Plains Swamp
Scrubland (3ed) 286
Serra's Sanctum
: Add
for each enchantment you control.
Legendary Land
Serra's Sanctum (usg) 325
Snow-Covered Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Snow Land - Island
Snow-Covered Island (csp) 152
Snow-Covered Plains
(
: Add
.)
Basic Snow Land - Plains
Snow-Covered Plains (csp) 151
Snow-Covered Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Snow Land - Swamp
Snow-Covered Swamp (csp) 153
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (pal01) 9
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
All creatures have "At the beginning of your upkeep, destroy this creature unless you pay
."
Legendary Land
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale (leg) 307
Tundra
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: Add
or
.)
Land - Plains Island
Tundra (3ed) 289
Underground Sea
(
: Add
or
.)
Land - Island Swamp
Underground Sea (3ed) 290
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Each land is a Swamp in addition to its other land types.
Legendary Land
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth (ltc) 405
Valgavoth's Lair
Hexproof
This land enters tapped. As it enters, choose a color.
: Add one mana of the chosen color.
Land Enchantment
Valgavoth's Lair (pdsk) 271s
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 (exp) 7
Windswept Heath
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Forest or Plains card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Windswept Heath (exp) 20
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Each land is a Forest in addition to its other land types.
Legendary Land
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth (ltc) 407

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Appa, Steadfast Guardian
Flash
Flying
When Appa enters, airbend any number of other target nonland permanents you control. (Exile them. While each one is exiled, its owner may cast it for
rather than its mana cost.)
Whenever you cast a spell from exile, create a 1/1 white Ally creature token.
Legendary Creature - Ally Bison
Appa, Steadfast Guardian (tla) 316
Collective Restraint
Domain — Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each creature they control that's attacking you, where X is the number of basic land types among lands you control.
Enchantment
Collective Restraint (inv) 49
Ghostly Prison
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each creature they control that's attacking you.
Enchantment
Ghostly Prison (f10) 2
Greater Auramancy
Other enchantments you control have shroud. (A permanent with shroud can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Enchanted creatures you control have shroud.
Enchantment
Greater Auramancy (shm) 7
Sphere of Safety
Creatures can't attack you or planeswalkers you control unless their controller pays
for each of those creatures, where X is the number of enchantments you control.
Enchantment
Sphere of Safety (sld) 280
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 (sld) 164
Vedalken Orrery
You may cast spells as though they had flash.
Artifact
Vedalken Orrery (5dn) 163

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Replenish
Return all enchantment cards from your graveyard to the battlefield. (Auras with nothing to enchant remain in your graveyard.)
Sorcery
Replenish (uds) 15

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Anguished Unmaking
Exile target nonland permanent. You lose 3 life.
Instant
Anguished Unmaking (psoi) 242
Black Sun's Zenith
Put X -1/-1 counters on each creature. Shuffle Black Sun's Zenith into its owner's library.
Sorcery
Black Sun's Zenith (dci) 68
Cyclonic Rift
Return target nonland permanent you don't control to its owner's hand.
Overload
(You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")
Instant
Cyclonic Rift (2xm) 339
Damnation
Destroy all creatures. They can't be regenerated.
Sorcery
Damnation (mp2) 39
Day of Judgment
Destroy all creatures.
Sorcery
Day of Judgment (fdn) 432
Farewell
Choose one or more —
• Exile all artifacts.
• Exile all creatures.
• Exile all enchantments.
• Exile all graveyards.
Sorcery
Farewell (pwcs) 2022-5
Night of Souls' Betrayal
All creatures get -1/-1.
Legendary Enchantment
Night of Souls' Betrayal (chk) 133
Supreme Verdict
This spell can't be countered.
Destroy all creatures.
Sorcery
Supreme Verdict (prtr) 201★
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
When you cast this spell, destroy target permanent.
Indestructible
Annihilator 4 (Whenever this creature attacks, defending player sacrifices four permanents of their choice.)
When Ulamog is put into a graveyard from anywhere, its owner shuffles their graveyard into their library.
Legendary Creature - Eldrazi
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre (roe) 12
Utter End
Exile target nonland permanent.
Instant
Utter End (pktk) 210
Withering Curse
All creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn.
Infusion — If you gained life this turn, destroy all creatures instead.
Sorcery
Withering Curse (sos) 330
Wrath of God
Destroy all creatures. They can't be regenerated.
Sorcery
Wrath of God (mp2) 7

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Authority of the Consuls
Creatures your opponents control enter tapped.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls enters, you gain 1 life.
Enchantment
Authority of the Consuls (pkld) 5s
Humility
All creatures lose all abilities and have base power and toughness 1/1.
Enchantment
Humility (tmp) 24
Overburden
Whenever a player puts a nontoken creature onto the battlefield, that player returns a land they control to its owner's hand.
Enchantment
Overburden (pcy) 39
Paradox Haze
Enchant player
At the beginning of enchanted player's first upkeep each turn, that player gets an additional upkeep step after this step.
Enchantment - Aura
Paradox Haze (tsp) 71
Smothering Tithe
Whenever an opponent draws a card, that player may pay
. If the player doesn't, you create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Enchantment
Smothering Tithe (sld) 7009
Spreading Plague
Whenever a creature enters, destroy all other creatures that share a color with it. They can't be regenerated.
Enchantment
Spreading Plague (inv) 125
Tainted Aether
Whenever a creature enters, its controller sacrifices a creature or land of their choice.
Enchantment
Tainted Aether (7ed) 167★
Teferi, Time Raveler
Each opponent can cast spells only any time they could cast a sorcery.
+1: Until your next turn, you may cast sorcery spells as though they had flash.
−3: Return up to one target artifact, creature, or enchantment to its owner's hand. Draw a card.
Legendary Planeswalker - Teferi
Teferi, Time Raveler (sld) 526

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Demonic Tutor
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Demonic Tutor (g08) 3
Grim Tutor
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle. You lose 3 life.
Sorcery
Grim Tutor (m21) 315
Vampiric Tutor
Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.
Instant
Vampiric Tutor (g00) 2

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Blue Sun's Zenith
Target player draws X cards. Shuffle Blue Sun's Zenith into its owner's library.
Instant
Blue Sun's Zenith (mbs) 20
Demonic Consultation
Choose a card name. Exile the top six cards of your library, then reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a card with the chosen name. Put that card into your hand and exile all other cards revealed this way.
Instant
Demonic Consultation (ice) 121
Entomb
Search your library for a card, put that card into your graveyard, then shuffle.
Instant
Entomb (g11) 4
Merciless Eviction
Choose one —
• Exile all artifacts.
• Exile all creatures.
• Exile all enchantments.
• Exile all planeswalkers.
Sorcery
Merciless Eviction (gtc) 177
Polluted Bonds
Whenever a land an opponent controls enters, that player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Enchantment
Polluted Bonds (shm) 74
Season of the Witch
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this enchantment unless you pay 2 life.
At the beginning of the end step, destroy all untapped creatures that didn't attack this turn, except for creatures that couldn't attack.
Enchantment
Season of the Witch (drk) 52
Subversion
At the beginning of your upkeep, each opponent loses 1 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.
Enchantment
Subversion (ulg) 68
Thassa's Oracle
When this creature enters, look at the top X cards of your library, where X is your devotion to blue. Put up to one of them on top of your library and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. If X is greater than or equal to the number of cards in your library, you win the game. (Each
in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to blue.)
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Thassa's Oracle (thb) 73

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Narset Transcendent Emblem
Your opponents can't cast noncreature spells.
Emblem - Narset
Narset Transcendent Emblem (tdtk) 8
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria Emblem
Whenever you draw a card, exile target permanent an opponent controls.
Emblem - Teferi
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria Emblem (tmed) G7
Treasure
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact Token - Treasure
Treasure (plny) 1
Zombie
Creature Token - Zombie
Zombie (pr2) 4

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Deck stats

28 pips - 21 cards
12 mana - 12 cards
38 pips - 26 cards
13 mana - 13 cards
26 pips - 16 cards
13 mana - 13 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 5 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 5 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
6 mana - 6 cards
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{"ops":[{"insert":"this deck was made due to my play group complaining. they complained over the smallest piece of control!! creature removal COMPLAIN! counter spell COMPLAIN! so i told them for every complaint I'm gonna add 1 control card. 3 games later this deck was born. they no longer complain about control in-fact they now play more of it..... \"YOUR WELCOME PLAYGROUP\" for broadening your mtg horizon's.\nthey now only complain when i bring this deck out rightfully so!\n\nP.S i honestly love this deck i now love watching the table try to figure out how to solve my rube Goldberg machine. i love watching them fail at solving it!! I AM THE PROBLEM xD\n\"YES STRUGGLE FOR DADDY\"\n\nOloro, Ageless Ascetic – Enchantress Stax Control Primer"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Oloro, Ageless Ascetic\nDeck Philosophy"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This is not a traditional Oloro lifegain deck.\nInstead, it is a "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"high-power Esper Stax-Control deck"},{"insert":" that weaponizes Oloro's passive life gain to outlast the table while locking opponents under oppressive enchantments and eventually winning through inevitability.\nThe deck operates on three principles:\nGain life passively through Oloro."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Restrict opponents from playing normal Magic."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Win through alternate win conditions, extra turns, or overwhelming resource advantage."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Most games end with opponents unable to meaningfully develop a board while you slowly accumulate cards, mana, and life.\nWhy Oloro?"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Oloro provides value without ever being cast.\nEvery upkeep:\nGain 2 life."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Build toward Test of Endurance."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Offset Necropotence costs."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Offset The One Ring damage."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Offset fetchlands and interaction."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This means you're generating value even while holding up countermagic.\nCore Strategy"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Early Game"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Establish mana and card advantage.\nIdeal opening pieces:\nRhystic Study"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Smothering Tithe"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Necropotence"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sensei's Divining Top"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Authority of the Consuls"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Ghostly Prison"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Your goal is not to race.\nYour goal is to make attacking you the least profitable option at the table.\nMid Game"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Begin assembling your lock pieces.\nKey stax enchantments:\nHumility"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Collective Restraint"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sphere of Safety"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Overburden"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Tainted Aether"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Polluted Bonds"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Night of Souls' Betrayal"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Season of the Witch"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Spreading Plague"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Withering Curse"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Once multiple pieces are active, opponents often struggle to:\nKeep creatures alive"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Attack"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Develop mana"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Maintain board presence"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Late Game"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Turn your control into inevitability.\nWin through:\nApproach of the Second Sun"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Test of Endurance"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Thassa's Oracle"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Torment of Hailfire"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Revel in Riches"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Extra turn chains"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"By this point your opponents should be spending their turns merely trying to survive your enchantments.\nThe Stax Package"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Creature Suppression"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Humility"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Humility\nOne of the strongest cards in the deck.\nEffects:\nRemoves abilities from creatures."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Makes everything a 1/1."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This shuts down:\nCommanders"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"ETB creatures"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Combo creatures"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Value engines"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Most decks are built around creature abilities.\nHumility removes them entirely.\nNight of Souls' Betrayal"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Pairs exceptionally well with:\nHumility"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Field of the Dead token decks"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Mana dorks"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Many creature strategies simply collapse.\nThe Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale\nPunishes wide boards.\nCombined with:\nTainted Aether"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Overburden"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Season of the Witch"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"opponents often cannot keep creatures on the battlefield.\nPillow Fort Package"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"You are difficult to attack.\nTax Effects"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Ghostly Prison"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Collective Restraint"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sphere of Safety"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Kor Haven"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Maze of Ith"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"With multiple effects active, attacking becomes nearly impossible.\nMany opponents simply stop trying.\nEnchantment Synergy Package"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The deck runs a surprisingly powerful enchantment engine.\nCopy Effects"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Copy Enchantment"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Estrid's Invocation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Mirrormade"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Clever Impersonator"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"These cards allow you to duplicate:\nRhystic Study"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Smothering Tithe"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sphere of Safety"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Humility"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Necropotence"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The strongest targets vary by matchup.\nProtection"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Greater Auramancy"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Hall of Heliod's Generosity"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Replenish"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"These make your lock pieces difficult to remove permanently.\nCard Advantage Engines"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rhystic Study"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rhystic Study\nUsually your strongest early play.\nNecropotence"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Necropotence\nOne of the best cards in the deck.\nOloro's life gain allows aggressive Necropotence activations.\nDon't be afraid to pay 15–20 life when you have control of the game.\nThe One Ring"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The One Ring\nProvides:\nProtection"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Card advantage"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Long-game inevitability"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Oloro offsets the burden counters extremely well.\nAlhammarret's Archive"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Doubles:\nLife gain"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Card draw"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"With Oloro this becomes absurd.\nMana Engine"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Coffers Package"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Core pieces:\nCabal Coffers"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Even in Esper colors, Coffers can generate enormous mana.\nSanctum Package"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Core pieces:\nSerra's Sanctum"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Hall of Heliod's Generosity"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Numerous enchantments"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sanctum frequently taps for 8+ mana.\nSmothering Tithe"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"One of your most explosive cards.\nIf unanswered it can fuel:\nTorment of Hailfire"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Blue Sun's Zenith"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Massive control turns"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Countermagic Package"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Protecting your lock pieces is essential.\nPremium interaction:\nForce of Will"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Force of Negation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Pact of Negation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Mana Drain"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Counterspell"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Dissipate"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Void Shatter"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Trickbind"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rewind"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The goal isn't to counter everything.\nProtect:\nHumility"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Necropotence"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sphere of Safety"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Test of Endurance"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Approach of the Second Sun"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Board Wipes"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"You run an unusually deep sweep package.\nCreature Wipes"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Wrath of God"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Day of Judgment"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Damnation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Supreme Verdict"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Black Sun's Zenith"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Universal Wipes"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Farewell"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Merciless Eviction"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Cyclonic Rift"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"You should almost never lose to creature swarms.\nWin Conditions"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"1. Approach of the Second Sun"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Approach of the Second Sun\nMost reliable victory condition.\nCast once.\nProtect yourself.\nDraw back into it.\nWin.\n2. Test of Endurance"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Test of Endurance\nOloro naturally moves toward 50 life.\nCombined with:\nAlhammarret's Archive"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Authority of the Consuls"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Subversion"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This becomes a genuine threat.\n3. Thassa's Oracle Combo"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Thassa's Oracle\nCombo:\nCast Thassa's Oracle."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Maintain priority."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Cast Demonic Consultation naming a card not in your deck."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Library exiles."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Oracle trigger resolves."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Win."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This is your fastest victory route.\n4. Extra Turn Chain"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Extra turns:\nTime Warp"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Temporal Manipulation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Capture of Jingzhou"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"These are often used after establishing a lock to guarantee opponents never recover.\n5. Torment of Hailfire"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Generate absurd mana through:\nCabal Coffers"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Serra's Sanctum"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Smothering Tithe"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Then finish the table with a lethal Torment.\nKey Tutor Targets"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Behind on Board"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Find:\nHumility"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Damnation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Farewell"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Need Cards"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Find:\nNecropotence"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rhystic Study"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Need Protection"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Find:\nGreater Auramancy"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Sphere of Safety"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Ready to Win"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Find:\nApproach of the Second Sun"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Thassa's Oracle"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Demonic Consultation"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Test of Endurance"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Mulligan Guide"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Keep"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Hands with:\n3+ lands"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Ramp"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rhystic Study or Necropotence"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Interaction"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Excellent example:\nCommand Tower"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Polluted Delta"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Hallowed Fountain"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rhystic Study"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Counterspell"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Smothering Tithe"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Force of Will"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Mulligan"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Hands that contain:\nOnly expensive enchantments"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"No blue source"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"No card advantage"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"No interaction"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This deck wins by surviving to the late game, so stable mana and early engines are more important than flashy lock pieces.\nThreat Assessment"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The strongest cards in the deck are usually:\nHumility"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Necropotence"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Rhystic Study"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Smothering Tithe"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Serra's Sanctum"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Cabal Coffers"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Approach of the Second Sun"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Protect these aggressively.\nIf the table is struggling under your enchantments and you're drawing multiple cards per turn, you're exactly where this deck wants to be: sitting behind an impenetrable fortress while the game slowly becomes unwinnable for everyone else.\n"}]}
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