Varina • (Esper Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $4.49

Varina, Lich Queen

Whenever you attack with one or more Zombies, draw that many cards, then discard that many cards. You gain that much life.

, Exile two cards from your graveyard: Create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

Legendary Creature - Wizard Zombie

$4.49 $3.26 $2.86

Commander

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Anthem

Qty: 1 Price: $0.69

Diregraf Captain

Deathtouch
Other Zombie creatures you control get +1/+1.
Whenever another Zombie you control dies, target opponent loses 1 life.

Creature - Soldier Zombie

$0.69 $0.34 $0.26

Anthem

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Artifact

Qty: 1 Price: $1.29

Talisman of Hierarchy

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$1.29 $0.67 $0.41

Artifact

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Copy

Qty: 1 Price: $0.69

Rite of Replication

Kicker

(You may pay an additional

as you cast this spell.)
Create a token that's a copy of target creature. If this spell was kicked, create five of those tokens instead.

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.78 $0.26

Copy

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Creature

Qty: 5 Price: $39.05

Bone Miser

Whenever you discard a creature card, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Whenever you discard a land card, add

.
Whenever you discard a noncreature, nonland card, draw a card.

Creature - Wizard Zombie

$32.99 $30.53 $29.17

Corpse Knight

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

Creature - Knight Zombie

$0.79 $0.40 $0.36

Tormod, the Desecrator

Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)

Legendary Creature - Wizard Zombie

$1.29 $0.91 $0.28

Undead Augur

Whenever this creature or another Zombie you control dies, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.

Creature - Wizard Zombie

$0.49 $0.32 $0.15

Wonder

Flying
As long as this card is in your graveyard and you control an Island, creatures you control have flying.

Creature - Incarnation

$3.49 $2.91 $2.07

Creature

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Drain

Qty: 3 Price: $3.63

Gray Merchant of Asphodel

When this creature enters, each opponent loses X life, where X is your devotion to black. You gain life equal to the life lost this way. (Each

in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)

Creature - Zombie

$1.99 $1.17 $0.88

Plague Belcher

Menace
When this creature enters, put two -1/-1 counters on target creature you control.
Whenever another Zombie you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life.

Creature - Beast Zombie

$1.29 $0.45 $0.26

Wayward Servant

Whenever another Zombie you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Creature - Zombie

$0.35 $0.34 $0.15

Drain

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Draw

Qty: 8 Price: $43.68

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

$15.99 $9.94 $9.36

Cryptbreaker

, Discard a card: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Tap three untapped Zombies you control: You draw a card and you lose 1 life.

Creature - Zombie

$0.99 $1.43 $0.48

Frantic Search

Draw two cards, then discard two cards. Untap up to three lands.

Instant

$1.79 $0.87 $0.80

Graveborn Muse

At the beginning of your upkeep, you draw X cards and you lose X life, where X is the number of Zombies you control.

Creature - Spirit Zombie

$19.99 $12.12 $9.36

Lich's Mastery

Hexproof
You can't lose the game.
Whenever you gain life, draw that many cards.
Whenever you lose life, for each 1 life you lost, exile a permanent you control or a card from your hand or graveyard.
When Lich's Mastery leaves the battlefield, you lose the game.

Legendary Enchantment

$0.79 $0.98 $0.34

Midnight Reaper

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

Creature - Knight Zombie

$0.79 $0.34 $0.15

Notion Rain

Surveil 2, then draw two cards. Notion Rain deals 2 damage to you. (To surveil 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Search for Azcanta

At the beginning of your upkeep, surveil 1. Then if you have seven or more cards in your graveyard, you may transform Search for Azcanta. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card into your graveyard.)

Legendary Enchantment

Search for Azcanta // Azcanta, the Sunken Ruin (xln) 74

$2.99 $1.56 $0.97

Draw

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Enchantment

Qty: 1 Price: $0.69

Etchings of the Chosen

As this enchantment enters, choose a creature type.
Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1.

, Sacrifice a creature of the chosen type: Target creature you control gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Enchantment

$0.69 $0.37 $0.15

Enchantment

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Instant

Qty: 1 Price: $4.99

Path to Exile

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

Instant

$4.99 $3.79 $3.12

Instant

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Land

Qty: 36 Price: $553.54

Arcane Lighthouse

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: Until end of turn, creatures your opponents control lose hexproof and shroud and can't have hexproof or shroud.

Land

$3.99 $6.94 $5.76

Bojuka Bog

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, exile target player's graveyard.

: Add

Land

$3.49 $1.44 $1.50

Caves of Koilos

: Add

. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land

$1.79 $0.85 $0.55

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

$1.29 $0.64 $0.26

Command Tower

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

Land

$0.69 $0.40 $0.15

Crypt of Agadeem

This land enters tapped.

: Add

for each black creature card in your graveyard.

Land

$5.99 $5.40 $3.89

Darkwater Catacombs

: Add

Land

$0.79 $0.40 $0.40

Drowned Catacomb

This land enters tapped unless you control an Island or a Swamp.

: Add

Land

$3.49 $2.22 $1.71

Exotic Orchard

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

Land

$0.99 $0.48 $0.47

Fetid Heath

: Add

, or

Land

$1.79 $1.55 $1.02

Glacial Fortress

This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains or an Island.

: Add

Land

$1.29 $0.52 $0.20

Godless Shrine

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: Add

.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Land - Plains Swamp

$11.99 $8.58 $8.06

Hallowed Fountain

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.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Land - Plains Island

$10.99 $7.42 $6.86

High Market

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, Sacrifice a creature: You gain 1 life.

Land

$2.29 $2.80 $1.70

Island

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Basic Land - Island

$47.99 $54.10 $37.85

Isolated Chapel

This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains or a Swamp.

: Add

Land

$0.99 $0.71 $0.23

Morphic Pool

This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.

: Add

Land

$39.99 $29.12 $28.19

Phyrexian Tower

: Add

, Sacrifice a creature: Add

Legendary Land

$39.99 $29.71 $29.59

Plains

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Basic Land - Plains

$16.99 $14.99 $11.21

Prairie Stream

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: Add

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

Land - Plains Island

$2.79 $4.06 $2.16

Sea of Clouds

This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.

: Add

Land

$27.99 $20.72 $18.23

Sunken Hollow

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: Add

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

Land - Island Swamp

$6.99 $6.03 $4.99

Survivors' Encampment

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, Tap an untapped creature you control: Add one mana of any color.

Land - Desert

$0.79 $0.38 $0.25

Swamp

(

: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$29.99 $24.20 $----

Tainted Field

: Add

. Activate only if you control a Swamp.

Land

$1.29 $0.36 $0.40

Tainted Isle

: Add

. Activate only if you control a Swamp.

Land

$3.99 $1.63 $----

Underground River

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. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land

$3.99 $3.14 $2.99

Watery Grave

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: Add

.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Land - Island Swamp

$15.99 $10.48 $9.04

Land

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Mill

Qty: 2 Price: $1.78

Perpetual Timepiece

: Mill two cards. (Put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.)

, Exile this artifact: Shuffle any number of target cards from your graveyard into your library.

Artifact

$0.99 $0.38 $0.15

Stitcher's Supplier

When this creature enters or dies, mill three cards. (Put the top three cards of your library into your graveyard.)

Creature - Zombie

$0.79 $0.45 $0.15

Mill

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Protection

Qty: 2 Price: $8.48

Lazotep Plating

Amass Zombies 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)
You and permanents you control gain hexproof until end of turn. (You and they can't be the targets of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Instant

$0.99 $0.42 $0.15

Reconnaissance

: Remove target attacking creature you control from combat and untap it. (If you activate during end of combat, the creature will untap after it deals combat damage.)

Enchantment

$7.49 $6.32 $4.66

Protection

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Ramp

Qty: 11 Price: $118.09

Azorius Signet

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Artifact

$1.29 $0.39 $0.31

Bontu's Monument

Black creature spells you cast cost

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

Legendary Artifact

$6.99 $4.56 $3.08

Dimir Signet

: Add

Artifact

$2.49 $1.26 $1.22

Fellwar Stone

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

Artifact

$2.29 $1.27 $0.94

Land Tax

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

Enchantment

$20.99 $21.04 $16.81

Orzhov Signet

: Add

Artifact

$1.29 $0.40 $0.36

Phyrexian Altar

Sacrifice a creature: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$74.99 $58.72 $54.57

Rooftop Storm

You may pay

rather than pay the mana cost for Zombie creature spells you cast.

Enchantment

$2.29 $3.19 $1.09

Talisman of Dominance

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$3.49 $3.48 $2.06

Talisman of Progress

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$1.29 $1.35 $0.83

Wayfarer's Bauble

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

Artifact

$0.69 $0.55 $0.47

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 9 Price: $76.01

Call to the Netherworld

Return target black creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Madness

(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)

Sorcery

$1.29 $0.41 $0.28

Crucible of Worlds

You may play lands from your graveyard.

Artifact

$37.99 $33.32 $29.16

Gravecrawler

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

Creature - Zombie

$2.79 $1.95 $1.11

Liliana, Untouched by Death

+1: Mill three cards. If at least one Zombie card is milled this way, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
−2: Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of Zombies you control.
−3: You may cast Zombie spells from your graveyard this turn.

Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana

$1.79 $1.69 $0.91

Mission Briefing

Surveil 2, then choose an instant or sorcery card in your graveyard. You may cast it this turn. If that spell would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead. (To surveil 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)

Instant

$0.59 $0.35 $0.15

Reanimate

Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose life equal to that card's mana value.

Sorcery

$16.99 $10.29 $8.90

Relentless Dead

Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
When this creature dies, you may pay

. If you do, return it to its owner's hand.
When this creature dies, you may pay

. If you do, return another target Zombie creature card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature - Zombie

$12.99 $12.74 $9.03

Shadow of the Grave

Return to your hand all cards in your graveyard that you cycled or discarded this turn.

Instant

$0.79 $0.71 $0.26

Unearth

Return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.52 $0.44

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 9 Price: $65.87

Arcane Denial

Counter target spell. Its controller may draw up to two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

Instant

$4.49 $2.21 $1.52

Binding Mummy

Whenever another Zombie you control enters, you may tap target artifact or creature.

Creature - Zombie

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

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

$37.99 $34.20 $24.05

Despark

Exile target permanent with mana value 4 or greater.

Instant

$0.79 $0.36 $0.26

Dovin's Veto

This spell can't be countered.
Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant

$5.49 $3.69 $2.73

Merciless Eviction

Choose one —
• Exile all artifacts.
• Exile all creatures.
• Exile all enchantments.
• Exile all planeswalkers.

Sorcery

$1.29 $0.58 $0.51

Narset's Reversal

Copy target instant or sorcery spell, then return it to its owner's hand. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Instant

$3.49 $3.24 $2.18

Swords to Plowshares

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

Instant

$9.49 $5.94 $5.03

Unwind

Counter target noncreature spell. Untap up to three lands.

Instant

$2.49 $1.49 $0.83

Removal

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Sac Outlet

Qty: 2 Price: $28.48

Altar of Dementia

Sacrifice a creature: Target player mills cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power.

Artifact

$21.99 $19.24 $16.68

Carrion Feeder

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

Creature - Zombie

$6.49 $3.77 $3.62

Sac Outlet

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Sorcery

Qty: 2 Price: $2.78

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

$1.29 $0.88 $0.30

Flood of Tears

Return all nonland permanents to their owners' hands. If you return four or more nontoken permanents you control this way, you may put a permanent card from your hand onto the battlefield.

Sorcery

$1.49 $1.51 $0.15

Sorcery

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Tokens

Qty: 4 Price: $2.76

Dreadhorde Invasion

At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life and amass Zombies 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)
Whenever a Zombie token you control with power 6 or greater attacks, it gains lifelink until end of turn.

Enchantment

$1.29 $0.73 $0.30

Gleaming Overseer

When this creature enters, amass Zombies 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)
Zombie tokens you control have hexproof and menace.

Creature - Wizard Zombie

$0.49 $0.31 $0.15

Noosegraf Mob

This creature enters with five +1/+1 counters on it.
Whenever a player casts a spell, remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature. If you do, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

Creature - Zombie

$0.49 $0.45 $0.30

Vizier of the Scorpion

Creature - Wizard Zombie

$0.49 $0.29 $0.15

Tokens

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Tutor

Qty: 1 Price: $11.99

Sidisi, Undead Vizier

Deathtouch
Exploit (When this creature enters, you may sacrifice a creature.)
When Sidisi exploits a creature, you may search your library for a card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Legendary Creature - Zombie Snake

$11.99 $9.55 $5.73

Tutor

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $968.98

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.75Total Mana Value: 176.00

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Tokens

Tutor

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14 pips - 13 cards

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22 mana - 20 cards

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21 pips - 17 cards

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25 mana - 25 cards

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40 pips - 31 cards

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37 mana - 32 cards

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12 mana - 12 cards

Avg Mana Value: 2.75Total Mana Value: 176.00

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