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Commander

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Hope Estheim
Lifelink
At the beginning of your end step, each opponent mills X cards, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.
Legendary Creature - Human Wizard
Hope Estheim (fin) 226

Commander

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Deflect

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Awe Strike
The next time target creature would deal damage this turn, prevent that damage. You gain life equal to the damage prevented this way.
Instant
Awe Strike (mrd) 6
Chant of Vitu-Ghazi
Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for
or one mana of that creature's color.)
Prevent all damage that would be dealt by creatures this turn. You gain life equal to the damage prevented this way.
Instant
Chant of Vitu-Ghazi (moc) 177
Children of Korlis
Sacrifice this creature: You gain life equal to the life you've lost this turn. (Damage causes loss of life.)
Creature - Human Cleric Rebel
Children of Korlis (tsr) 14
Cho-Arrim Alchemist
,
, Discard a card: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage. You gain life equal to the damage prevented this way.
Creature - Human Spellshaper
Cho-Arrim Alchemist (mmq) 8
Dazzling Reflection
You gain life equal to target creature's power. The next time that creature would deal damage this turn, prevent that damage.
Instant
Dazzling Reflection (ogw) 17
Hallow
Prevent all damage target spell would deal this turn. You gain life equal to the damage prevented this way.
Instant
Hallow (dst) 4
Reverse Damage
The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage. You gain life equal to the damage prevented this way.
Instant
Reverse Damage (9ed) 35

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Double Double

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Boon Reflection
If you would gain life, you gain twice that much life instead.
Enchantment
Boon Reflection (2xm) 10
Rhox Faithmender
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
If you would gain life, you gain twice that much life instead.
Creature - Monk Rhino
Rhox Faithmender (tdc) 128
The Water Crystal
Blue spells you cast cost
less to cast.
If an opponent would mill one or more cards, they mill that many cards plus four instead.
,
: Each opponent mills cards equal to the number of cards in your hand.
Legendary Artifact
The Water Crystal (fin) 85
The Wind Crystal
White spells you cast cost
less to cast.
If you would gain life, you gain twice that much life instead.
,
: Creatures you control gain flying and lifelink until end of turn.
Legendary Artifact
The Wind Crystal (fin) 43

Double Double

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Fuel for gains

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Augury Adept
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You gain life equal to its mana value.
Creature - Wizard Kithkin
Augury Adept (c13) 227
Daxos of Meletis
Daxos can't be blocked by creatures with power 3 or greater.
Whenever Daxos deals combat damage to a player, exile the top card of that player's library. You gain life equal to that card's mana value. Until end of turn, you may cast that card and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast that spell.
Legendary Creature - Human Soldier
Daxos of Meletis (ncc) 335
Faithful Mending
You gain 2 life, draw two cards, then discard two cards.
Flashback
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Instant
Faithful Mending (mid) 221
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
,
: Draw two cards, then discard a card. Create a 1/1 colorless Pilot creature token with "This token crews Vehicles as though its power were 2 greater."
Crew 8 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 8 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Legendary Artifact - Vehicle
Shorikai, Genesis Engine (nec) 4
Sphinx of the Revelation
Flying, lifelink
Whenever you gain life, you get that many
(energy counters).
,
, Pay X
: Draw X cards.
Creature Artifact - Sphinx
Sphinx of the Revelation (m3c) 127
Sphinx's Revelation
You gain X life and draw X cards.
Instant
Sphinx's Revelation (rvr) 228
Tameshi, Reality Architect
Whenever one or more noncreature permanents are returned to hand, draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn.
, Return a land you control to its owner's hand: Return target artifact or enchantment card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Moonfolk
Tameshi, Reality Architect (neo) 82
Vanish into Memory
Exile target creature. You draw cards equal to that creature's power. At the beginning of your next upkeep, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control. If you do, discard cards equal to that creature's toughness.
Instant
Vanish into Memory (afc) 196
Well of Lost Dreams
Whenever you gain life, you may pay
, where X is less than or equal to the amount of life you gained. If you do, draw X cards.
Artifact
Well of Lost Dreams (ltc) 291

Fuel for gains

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Land

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Adarkar Wastes
: Add
.
: Add
or
. This land deals 1 damage to you.
Land
Adarkar Wastes (tdc) 338
Azorius Chancery
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
: Add
.
Land
Azorius Chancery (dsc) 261
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (tdc) 107
Deserted Beach
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.
: Add
or
.
Land
Deserted Beach (inr) 276
Exotic Orchard
: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
Land
Exotic Orchard (tdc) 360
Glacial Fortress
This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains or an Island.
: Add
or
.
Land
Glacial Fortress (tdc) 367
Hengegate Pathway
: Add
.
Land
Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway (khm) 260Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway (khm) 260
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (tdm) 280
Miren, the Moaning Well
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice a creature: You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness.
Legendary Land
Miren, the Moaning Well (sok) 163
Mystic Gate
: Add
.
,
: Add
,
, or
.
Land
Mystic Gate (cmm) 1013
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 (mb2) 110
Nimbus Maze
: Add
.
: Add
. Activate only if you control an Island.
: Add
. Activate only if you control a Plains.
Land
Nimbus Maze (afc) 252
Plains
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Plains
Plains (tdm) 277
Port Town
As this land enters, you may reveal a Plains or Island card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
Land
Port Town (who) 294
Prairie Stream
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.
Land - Plains Island
Prairie Stream (tdc) 384
Rogue's Passage
: Add
.
,
: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.
Land
Rogue's Passage (otc) 313
Skycloud Expanse
,
: Add
.
Land
Skycloud Expanse (tdc) 394

Land

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Life Equals Power

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Aettir and Priwen
Equipped creature has base power and toughness X/X, where X is your life total.
Equip
Legendary Artifact - Equipment
Aettir and Priwen (fin) 253
Ajani Goldmane
+1: You gain 2 life.
−1: Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control. Those creatures gain vigilance until end of turn.
−6: Create a white Avatar creature token. It has "This token's power and toughness are each equal to your life total."
Legendary Planeswalker - Ajani
Ajani Goldmane (m11) 1
Ajani, Wise Counselor
+2: You gain 1 life for each creature you control.
−3: Creatures you control get +2/+2 until end of turn.
−9: Put X +1/+1 counters on target creature, where X is your life total.
Legendary Planeswalker - Ajani
Ajani, Wise Counselor (m19) 281
Evra, Halcyon Witness
Lifelink
: Exchange your life total with Evra's power.
Legendary Creature - Avatar
Evra, Halcyon Witness (plst) DOM-16
Serra Avatar
Serra Avatar's power and toughness are each equal to your life total.
When Serra Avatar is put into a graveyard from anywhere, shuffle it into its owner's library.
Creature - Avatar
Serra Avatar (dmr) 26

Life Equals Power

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Life is sacred

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Blacksmith's Skill
Target permanent gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn. If it's an artifact creature, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
Instant
Blacksmith's Skill (mh2) 6
Counterspell
Counter target spell.
Instant
Counterspell (dsc) 114
Divine Resilience
Kicker
(You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell.)
Target creature you control gains indestructible until end of turn. If this spell was kicked, instead any number of target creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)
Instant
Divine Resilience (fdn) 10
Dovin's Veto
This spell can't be countered.
Counter target noncreature spell.
Instant
Dovin's Veto (war) 193
Glory
Flying
: Choose a color. Creatures you control gain protection from the chosen color until end of turn. Activate only if this card is in your graveyard.
Creature - Incarnation
Glory (dmr) 7
Grand Crescendo
Create X 1/1 green and white Citizen creature tokens. Creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn.
Instant
Grand Crescendo (tdc) 118
Hindering Light
Counter target spell that targets you or a permanent you control.
Draw a card.
Instant
Hindering Light (ala) 173
Louisoix's Sacrifice
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a legendary creature or pay
.
Counter target activated ability, triggered ability, or noncreature spell.
Instant
Louisoix's Sacrifice (fin) 59
Restoration Magic
Tiered (Choose one additional cost.)
• Cure —
— Target permanent gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.
• Cura —
— Target permanent gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn. You gain 3 life.
• Curaga —
— Permanents you control gain hexproof and indestructible until end of turn. You gain 6 life.
Instant
Restoration Magic (fin) 30
Sheltering Light
Target creature gains indestructible until end of turn. Scry 1. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy the creature.)
Instant
Sheltering Light (xln) 35
Unbreakable Formation
Creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn.
Addendum — If you cast this spell during your main phase, put a +1/+1 counter on each of those creatures and they gain vigilance until end of turn.
Instant
Unbreakable Formation (rvr) 32
Your Temple Is Under Attack
Choose one —
• Pray for Protection — Creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn.
• Strike a Deal — You and target opponent each draw two cards.
Instant
Your Temple Is Under Attack (clb) 52

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Life support

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Arcane Signet
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Artifact
Arcane Signet (tdc) 105
Azorius Signet
,
: Add
.
Artifact
Azorius Signet (tdc) 312
Commander's Sphere
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.
Artifact
Commander's Sphere (drc) 125
Fellwar Stone
: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
Artifact
Fellwar Stone (tdc) 318
Mind Stone
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.
Artifact
Mind Stone (dsc) 248
Phial of Galadriel
If you would draw a card while you have no cards in hand, draw two cards instead.
If you would gain life while you have 5 or less life, you gain twice that much life instead.
: Add one mana of any color.
Legendary Artifact
Phial of Galadriel (ltr) 248
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (tdc) 106
Talisman of Progress
: Add
.
: Add
or
. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.
Artifact
Talisman of Progress (tdc) 333
Thought Vessel
You have no maximum hand size.
: Add
.
Artifact
Thought Vessel (dsc) 256
Will, Scion of Peace
Vigilance
: Spells you cast this turn that are white and/or blue cost
less to cast, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn. Activate only as a sorcery.
Legendary Creature - Human Wizard
Will, Scion of Peace (woe) 218

Life support

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Massive gains

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Beacon of Immortality
Double target player's life total. Shuffle Beacon of Immortality into its owner's library.
Instant
Beacon of Immortality (plst) E02-1
Celestial Mantle
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +3/+3.
Whenever enchanted creature deals combat damage to a player, double its controller's life total.
Enchantment - Aura
Celestial Mantle (jmp) 96
Invincible Hymn
Count the number of cards in your library. Your life total becomes that number.
Sorcery
Invincible Hymn (ala) 14
Oketra's Last Mercy
Your life total becomes equal to your starting life total. Lands you control don't untap during your next untap step.
Sorcery
Oketra's Last Mercy (hou) 18
Soul's Grace
You gain life equal to target creature's power.
Instant
Soul's Grace (ala) 28
Surestrike Trident
Equipped creature has first strike and "
, Unattach Surestrike Trident: This creature deals damage equal to its power to target player or planeswalker."
Equip
(
: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Artifact - Equipment
Surestrike Trident (dst) 147
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
Syr Ginger has trample, hexproof, and haste as long as an opponent controls a planeswalker.
Whenever another artifact you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on Syr Ginger and scry 1.
,
, Sacrifice Syr Ginger: You gain life equal to its power.
Legendary Creature Artifact - Knight Food
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender (woe) 252
Wall of Reverence
Defender, flying
At the beginning of your end step, you may gain life equal to the power of target creature you control.
Creature - Spirit Wall
Wall of Reverence (tdc) 139

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Removal

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Bronzebeak Foragers
When this creature enters, for each opponent, exile up to one target nonland permanent that player controls until this creature leaves the battlefield.
: Put target card with mana value X exiled with this creature into its owner's graveyard. You gain X life.
Creature - Dinosaur
Bronzebeak Foragers (lcc) 69
Chastise
Destroy target attacking creature. You gain life equal to its power.
Instant
Chastise (plst) JUD-8
Condemn
Put target attacking creature on the bottom of its owner's library. Its controller gains life equal to its toughness.
Instant
Condemn (rvr) 14
Exile
Exile target nonwhite attacking creature. You gain life equal to its toughness.
Instant
Exile (plst) VMA-27
Fumigate
Destroy all creatures. You gain 1 life for each creature destroyed this way.
Sorcery
Fumigate (mkc) 66
Generous Gift
Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Elephant creature token.
Instant
Generous Gift (blc) 106
Stroke of Midnight
Destroy target nonland permanent. Its controller creates a 1/1 white Human creature token.
Instant
Stroke of Midnight (tdc) 132
Swords to Plowshares
Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.
Instant
Swords to Plowshares (tdc) 134
White Sun's Twilight
You gain X life. Create X 1/1 colorless Phyrexian Mite artifact creature tokens with toxic 1 and "This token can't block." If X is 5 or more, destroy all other creatures. (Players dealt combat damage by a creature with toxic 1 also get a poison counter.)
Sorcery
White Sun's Twilight (one) 38

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Deck Info

Deck stats

65 pips - 48 cards
30 mana - 28 cards
19 pips - 15 cards
31 mana - 29 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
6 mana - 6 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
6 mana - 6 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
6 mana - 6 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
10 mana - 9 cards
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