Arcades • (Bant Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $3.99

Arcades, the Strategist

Flying, vigilance
Whenever a creature you control with defender enters, draw a card.
Each creature you control with defender assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power and can attack as though it didn't have defender.

Legendary Creature - Elder Dragon

$3.99 $2.48 $1.29

Commander

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Bounce

Qty: 1 Price: $0.79

Jeskai Barricade

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Defender
When this creature enters, you may return another target creature you control to its owner's hand.

Creature - Wall

$0.79 $0.33 $0.15

Bounce

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Counters

Qty: 1 Price: $0.99

Dispel

Counter target instant spell.

Instant

$0.99 $1.51 $0.87

Counters

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Creature

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Secret Door

Defender

: Venture into the dungeon. Activate only as a sorcery. (Enter the first room or advance to the next room.)

Creature Artifact - Wall

$0.35 $0.20 $0.15

Creature

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Draw

Qty: 12 Price: $53.62

Fecund Greenshell

Reach
As long as you control ten or more lands, creatures you control get +2/+2.
Whenever this creature or another creature you control with toughness greater than its power enters, look at the top card of your library. If it's a land card, you may put it onto the battlefield tapped. Otherwise, put it into your hand.

Creature - Elemental Turtle

$0.99 $0.66 $0.26

Lifecrafter's Bestiary

At the beginning of your upkeep, scry 1.
Whenever you cast a creature spell, you may pay

. If you do, draw a card.

Artifact

$1.29 $0.35 $0.30

Orator of Ojutai

As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may reveal a Dragon card from your hand.
Defender, flying
When this creature enters, if you revealed a Dragon card or controlled a Dragon as you cast this spell, draw a card.

Creature - Bird Monk

$0.35 $0.26 $0.18

Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield

Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, draw a card, then create a 0/3 white Wall creature token with defender.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, creatures you control with defender gain exalted until end of turn. (Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each instance of exalted among permanents you control.)

Legendary Artifact

$16.99 $8.58 $7.81

Smuggler's Share

At the beginning of each end step, draw a card for each opponent who drew two or more cards this turn, then create a Treasure token for each opponent who had two or more lands enter the battlefield under their control this turn.

Enchantment

$16.99 $10.81 $10.42

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

$6.99 $4.37 $3.95

The Pride of Hull Clade

This spell costs

less to cast, where X is the total toughness of creatures you control.
Defender

: Until end of turn, target creature you control gets +1/+0, gains "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw cards equal to its toughness," and can attack as though it didn't have defender.

Legendary Creature - Turtle Crocodile Elk

$3.49 $1.75 $1.01

Wall of Blossoms

Defender
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature - Plant Wall

$0.49 $0.33 $0.15

Wall of Mulch

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

, Sacrifice a Wall: Draw a card.

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Wall of Omens

Defender
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.35 $0.15

Wall of Runes

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
When this creature enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Welcoming Vampire

Flying
Whenever one or more other creatures you control with power 2 or less enter, draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn.

Creature - Vampire

$4.99 $4.62 $3.12

Draw

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Evasion

Qty: 2 Price: $0.70

Angelic Wall

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.17 $0.15

Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive

Creatures you control with power or toughness 1 or less can't be blocked.

Legendary Creature - Human Rogue

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

Evasion

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Finisher

Qty: 1 Price: $6.99

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

$6.99 $6.77 $5.26

Finisher

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Land

Qty: 34 Price: $16.66

Island

(

: Add

Basic Land - Island

$0.49 $0.19 $0.15

Land

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Landfall

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Jaddi Offshoot

Defender
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you gain 1 life.

Creature - Plant

$0.35 $0.32 $0.15

Landfall

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Lifegain

Qty: 3 Price: $2.73

Perimeter Captain

Defender
Whenever a creature you control with defender blocks, you may gain 2 life.

Creature - Human Soldier

$1.99 $1.38 $0.43

Wall of Essence

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature is dealt combat damage, you gain that much life.

Creature - Wall

$0.39 $0.30 $0.15

Wall of Hope

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, you gain that much life.

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.32 $0.19

Lifegain

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Mill

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35

Coral Colony

Defender

: Target player mills X cards, where X is the number of creatures you control with defender. (To mill a card, a player puts the top card of their library into their graveyard.)

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

Mill

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Protection

Qty: 11 Price: $24.23

Asceticism

Creatures you control have hexproof.

: Regenerate target creature. (The next time it would be destroyed this turn, instead tap it, remove it from combat, and heal all damage on it.)

Enchantment

$9.99 $6.98 $6.24

Crashing Drawbridge

Defender

: Creatures you control gain haste until end of turn.

Creature Artifact - Wall

$2.99 $4.71 $0.80

Fortified Rampart

Defender

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Guard Gomazoa

Defender, flying
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to this creature.

Creature - Jellyfish

$0.35 $0.28 $0.25

Resolute Watchdog

Defender

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

Creature - Dog

$0.49 $0.34 $0.15

Shielded by Faith

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has indestructible.
Whenever a creature enters, you may attach this Aura to that creature.

Enchantment - Aura

$1.79 $4.05 $1.90

Steel Wall

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Creature Artifact - Wall

$1.29 $0.37 $0.26

Traproot Kami

Defender; reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Traproot Kami's toughness is equal to the number of Forests on the battlefield.

Creature - Spirit

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Wall of Denial

Defender, flying
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

Creature - Wall

$0.79 $0.48 $0.35

Wall of Shards

Defender, flying
Cumulative upkeep—An opponent gains 1 life. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)

Snow Creature - Wall

$5.49 $5.77 $4.11

Wall of Tanglecord

Defender

: This creature gains reach until end of turn. (It can block creatures with flying.)

Creature Artifact - Wall

$0.35 $0.37 $0.15

Protection

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Pump

Qty: 4 Price: $1.74

Assault Formation

Each creature you control assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.

: Target creature with defender can attack this turn as though it didn't have defender.

: Creatures you control get +0/+1 until end of turn.

Enchantment

$0.69 $0.54 $0.15

Solidarity

Creatures you control get +0/+5 until end of turn.

Instant

$0.35 $0.24 $0.16

Tower Defense

Creatures you control get +0/+5 and gain reach until end of turn.

Instant

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Walking Bulwark

Defender

: Until end of turn, target creature with defender gains haste, can attack as though it didn't have defender, and assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power. Activate only as a sorcery.

Creature Artifact - Golem

$0.35 $0.23 $0.15

Pump

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Ramp

Qty: 8 Price: $15.09

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$---- $---- $----

Axebane Guardian

Defender

: Add X mana in any combination of colors, where X is the number of creatures you control with defender.

Creature - Human Druid

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Cultivate

Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.50 $0.32

Farseek

Search your library for a Plains, Island, Swamp, or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$1.79 $1.21 $0.65

Overgrown Battlement

Defender

: Add

for each creature you control with defender.

Creature - Wall

$0.49 $0.37 $0.25

Rampant Growth

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

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.51 $0.45

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$5.99 $3.41 $2.08

Sunscape Familiar

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Green spells and blue spells you cast cost

less to cast.

Creature - Wall

$4.49 $2.08 $1.04

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 3 Price: $5.43

Archaeomancer

When this creature enters, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

Creature - Human Wizard

$0.59 $0.38 $0.38

Ascend from Avernus

Return all creature and planeswalker cards with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. Exile Ascend from Avernus.

Sorcery

$4.49 $2.40 $2.10

Mnemonic Wall

Defender
When this creature enters, you may return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 15 Price: $20.83

Bant Charm

Choose one —
• Destroy target artifact.
• Put target creature on the bottom of its owner's library.
• Counter target instant spell.

Instant

$0.59 $0.28 $0.25

Collective Resistance

Escalate

(Pay this cost for each mode chosen beyond the first.)
Choose one or more —
• Destroy target artifact.
• Destroy target enchantment.
• Target creature gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.

Instant

$3.49 $2.17 $1.56

Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

$5.49 $2.52 $2.60

Disdainful Stroke

Counter target spell with mana value 4 or greater.

Instant

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

Dusk

Destroy all creatures with power 3 or greater.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.31 $0.15

Expel the Interlopers

Choose a number between 0 and 10. Destroy all creatures with power greater than or equal to the chosen number.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.35 $0.15

Fell the Mighty

Destroy all creatures with power greater than target creature's power.

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.27 $0.15

Generous Gift

Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Elephant creature token.

Instant

$2.49 $1.55 $1.09

Imprisoned in the Moon

Enchant creature, land, or planeswalker
Enchanted permanent is a colorless land with "

: Add

" and loses all other card types and abilities.

Enchantment - Aura

$0.99 $0.32 $0.15

Long River's Pull

Gift a card (You may promise an opponent a gift as you cast this spell. If you do, they draw a card before its other effects.)
Counter target creature spell. If the gift was promised, instead counter target spell.

Instant

$0.69 $0.30 $0.15

Negate

Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant

$0.35 $0.36 $0.15

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

$2.79 $1.37 $1.36

Saw It Coming

Counter target spell.
Foretell

(During your turn, you may pay

and exile this card from your hand face down. Cast it on a later turn for its foretell cost.)

Instant

$0.49 $0.36 $0.15

Slaughter the Strong

Each player chooses any number of creatures they control with total power 4 or less, then sacrifices all other creatures they control.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Wall of Tears

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature blocks a creature, return that creature to its owner's hand at end of combat.

Creature - Wall

$0.79 $0.61 $0.25

Removal

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Untap

Qty: 1 Price: $0.69

High Alert

Each creature you control assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.
Creatures you control can attack as though they didn't have defender.

: Untap target creature.

Enchantment

$0.69 $0.44 $0.38

Untap

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $155.53

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.74Total Mana Value: 181.00

Quantity of

Bounce

Commander

Counters

Creature

Draw

Evasion

Finisher

Land

Landfall

Lifegain

Mill

Protection

Pump

Ramp

Recursion

Removal

Untap

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Cost

36 pips - 28 cards

Production

2 mana - 2 cards

Cost

24 pips - 20 cards

Production

36 mana - 36 cards

Cost

0 pips - 0 cards

Production

0 mana - 2 cards

Cost

0 pips - 0 cards

Production

0 mana - 2 cards

Cost

19 pips - 17 cards

Production

3 mana - 3 cards

Cost

0 pips - 0 cards

Production

3 mana - 2 cards

Avg Mana Value: 2.74Total Mana Value: 181.00

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