Budget Kess • (Grixis Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

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Kess, Dissident Mage

Flying
Once during each of your turns, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your graveyard. If a spell cast this way would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead.

Legendary Creature - Human Wizard

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Counters

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Dispel

Counter target instant spell.

Instant

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Mana Leak

Counter target spell unless its controller pays

Instant

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Spell Snare

Counter target spell with mana value 2.

Instant

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Counters

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Discard

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Dark Deal

Each player discards all the cards in their hand, then draws that many cards minus one.

Sorcery

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Discard

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Draw

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Ad Nauseam

Reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to its mana value. You may repeat this process any number of times.

Instant

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Brainstorm

Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.

Instant

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Careful Study

Draw two cards, then discard two cards.

Sorcery

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Cathartic Reunion

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard two cards.
Draw three cards.

Sorcery

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Diminishing Returns

Each player shuffles their hand and graveyard into their library. You exile the top ten cards of your library. Then each player draws up to seven cards.

Sorcery

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Faithless Looting

Draw two cards, then discard two cards.
Flashback

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

Sorcery

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Frantic Search

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

Instant

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Gitaxian Probe

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can be paid with either

or 2 life.)
Look at target player's hand.
Draw a card.

Sorcery

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Impulse

Look at the top four cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.

Instant

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Jace, Wielder of Mysteries

If you would draw a card while your library has no cards in it, you win the game instead.
+1: Target player mills two cards. Draw a card.
−8: Draw seven cards. Then if your library has no cards in it, you win the game.

Legendary Planeswalker - Jace

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Mental Note

Mill two cards.
Draw a card.

Instant

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Narset, Parter of Veils

Each opponent can't draw more than one card each turn.
−2: Look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal a noncreature, nonland card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Legendary Planeswalker - Narset

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Notion Thief

Flash
If an opponent would draw a card except the first one they draw in each of their draw steps, instead that player skips that draw and you draw a card.

Creature - Human Rogue

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Opt

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

Instant

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Peer into the Abyss

Target player draws cards equal to half the number of cards in their library and loses half their life. Round up each time.

Sorcery

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Ponder

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle.
Draw a card.

Sorcery

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Portent

Look at the top three cards of target player's library, then put them back in any order. You may have that player shuffle.
Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

Sorcery

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Preordain

Scry 2, then draw a card. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

Sorcery

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Secrets of the Dead

Whenever you cast a spell from your graveyard, draw a card.

Enchantment

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See the Truth

Look at the top three cards of your library. Put one of those cards into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order. If this spell was cast from anywhere other than your hand, put each of those cards into your hand instead.

Sorcery

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Serum Visions

Draw a card. Scry 2.

Sorcery

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Sleight of Hand

Look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the other on the bottom of your library.

Sorcery

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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

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Thought Scour

Target player mills two cards.
Draw a card.

Instant

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Thrill of Possibility

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards.

Instant

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Treasure Cruise

Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for

.)
Draw three cards.

Sorcery

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Whispering Madness

Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.
Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)

Sorcery

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Windfall

Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.

Sorcery

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Draw

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Land

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Bloodfell Caves

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.

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Land

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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.

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Land

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Command Tower

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

Land

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Crumbling Necropolis

This land enters tapped.

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, or

Land

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Darkwater Catacombs

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Land

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Dismal Backwater

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.

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Land

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Evolving Wilds

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

Land

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Exotic Orchard

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

Land

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Island

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Basic Land - Island

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Mountain

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Basic Land - Mountain

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Shivan Reef

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. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land

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Swamp

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Basic Land - Swamp

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Swiftwater Cliffs

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.

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Land

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Terramorphic Expanse

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

Land

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Land

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Mill

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Ashiok, Dream Render

Spells and abilities your opponents control can't cause their controller to search their library.
−1: Target player mills four cards. Then exile each opponent's graveyard.

Legendary Planeswalker - Ashiok

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Mill

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Protection

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Misdirection

You may exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Change the target of target spell with a single target.

Instant

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Protection

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Ramp

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Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

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Cabal Ritual

Add

.
Threshold — Add

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

Instant

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Dark Ritual

Add

Instant

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Dimir Signet

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Artifact

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Goblin Electromancer

Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost

less to cast.

Creature - Wizard Goblin

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Izzet Signet

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Artifact

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Mind Stone

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, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

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Nightscape Familiar

Blue spells and red spells you cast cost

less to cast.

: Regenerate this creature.

Creature - Zombie

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Prismatic Lens

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: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

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Rakdos Signet

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Artifact

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Sol Ring

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Artifact

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Talisman of Creativity

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. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

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Ramp

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Removal

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Abrade

Choose one —
• Abrade deals 3 damage to target creature.
• Destroy target artifact.

Instant

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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

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Chaos Warp

The owner of target permanent shuffles it into their library, then reveals the top card of their library. If it's a permanent card, they put it onto the battlefield.

Instant

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Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

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Drown in the Loch

Choose one —
• Counter target spell with mana value less than or equal to the number of cards in its controller's graveyard.
• Destroy target creature with mana value less than or equal to the number of cards in its controller's graveyard.

Instant

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Feed the Swarm

Destroy target creature or enchantment an opponent controls. You lose life equal to that permanent's mana value.

Sorcery

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Lightning Bolt

Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.

Instant

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Pongify

Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Ape creature token.

Instant

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Price of Fame

This spell costs

less to cast if it targets a legendary creature.
Destroy target creature.
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

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Pyroclasm

Pyroclasm deals 2 damage to each creature.

Sorcery

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Red Elemental Blast

Choose one —
• Counter target blue spell.
• Destroy target blue permanent.

Instant

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Snap

Return target creature to its owner's hand. Untap up to two lands.

Instant

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Terminate

Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated.

Instant

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Winds of Rebuke

Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. Each player mills two cards.

Instant

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Removal

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Tutor

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Dark Petition

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
Spell mastery — If there are two or more instant and/or sorcery cards in your graveyard, add

Sorcery

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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

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Disciple of Deceit

Inspired — Whenever this creature becomes untapped, you may discard a nonland card. If you do, search your library for a card with the same mana value as that card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Creature - Human Rogue

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Divining Witch

, Discard a card: 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.

Creature - Human Spellshaper

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Dizzy Spell

Target creature gets -3/-0 until end of turn.
Transmute

(

, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)

Instant

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Final Parting

Search your library for two cards. Put one into your hand and the other into your graveyard. Then shuffle.

Sorcery

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Wishclaw Talisman

This artifact enters with three wish counters on it.

, Remove a wish counter from this artifact: Search your library for a card, put it into your hand, then shuffle. An opponent gains control of this artifact. Activate only during your turn.

Artifact

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Deck size: 100Est cost: $400.29

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Avg Mana Value: 2.31Total Mana Value: 157.00

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Avg Mana Value: 2.31Total Mana Value: 157.00

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