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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $57.99
Sol'kanar the Swamp King
Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
Whenever a player casts a black spell, you gain 1 life.
Legendary Creature - Demon
Sol'kanar the Swamp King (leg) 259
Color tag templates(None)
$57.99 $50.37 $30.70

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Burn

Qty: 1 Price: $3.99
Plague Drone
Flying
Rot Fly — If an opponent would gain life, that player loses that much life instead.
Creature - Demon
Plague Drone (40k) 47
Color tag templates(None)
$3.99 $2.24 $2.30

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Creature

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35
Nightscape Apprentice
,
: Put target creature you control on top of its owner's library.
,
: Target creature gains first strike until end of turn.
Creature - Wizard Zombie
Nightscape Apprentice (inv) 112
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.13 $0.15

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Discard

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35
Duress
Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a noncreature, nonland card from it. That player discards that card.
Sorcery
Duress (one) 92
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

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Drain

Qty: 7 Price: $89.43
Blood Artist
Whenever this creature or another creature dies, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Vampire
Blood Artist (c17) 99
Color tag templates(None)
$4.99 $3.41 $2.29
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Flying
If an opponent would lose life during your turn, they lose twice that much life instead. (Damage causes loss of life.)
Creature - Vampire Demon
Bloodletter of Aclazotz (lci) 92
Color tag templates(None)
$42.99 $37.35 $32.83
Enduring Tenacity
Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
When Enduring Tenacity dies, if it was a creature, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control. It's an enchantment. (It's not a creature.)
Creature Enchantment - Snake Glimmer
Enduring Tenacity (dsk) 95
Color tag templates(None)
$15.99 $12.37 $8.01
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
Gray Merchant of Asphodel (thb) 99
Color tag templates(None)
$4.99 $3.22 $2.90
Marauding Blight-Priest
Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Vampire Cleric
Marauding Blight-Priest (j22) 439
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.18 $0.15
Tree of Perdition
Defender
: Exchange target opponent's life total with this creature's toughness.
Creature - Plant
Tree of Perdition (inr) 135
Color tag templates(None)
$5.99 $5.45 $5.09
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
: Creatures you control gain lifelink until end of turn.
Legendary Creature - Vampire Cleric
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose (p30a) 28
Color tag templates(None)
$13.99 $11.66 $10.10

Drain

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Draw

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Ayara, First of Locthwain
Whenever Ayara or another black creature you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
, Sacrifice another black creature: Draw a card.
Legendary Creature - Elf Noble
Ayara, First of Locthwain (mul) 78
Color tag templates(None)
$15.99 $19.21 $20.00
Baleful Strix
Flying, deathtouch
When this creature enters, draw a card.
Creature Artifact - Bird
Baleful Strix (otc) 215
Color tag templates(None)
$3.99 $3.97 $1.33
Bolas's Citadel
You may look at the top card of your library any time.
You may play lands and cast spells from the top of your library. If you cast a spell this way, pay life equal to its mana value rather than pay its mana cost.
, Sacrifice ten nonland permanents: Each opponent loses 10 life.
Legendary Artifact
Bolas's Citadel (war) 79
Color tag templates(None)
$13.99 $16.90 $11.20
Mishra's Bauble
, Sacrifice this artifact: Look at the top card of target player's library. Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
Artifact
Mishra's Bauble (brr) 34
Color tag templates(None)
$3.49 $2.10 $1.58
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 (ima) 98
Color tag templates(None)
$47.99 $37.42 $35.42
Phyrexian Arena
At the beginning of your upkeep, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
Enchantment
Phyrexian Arena (cn2) 144
Color tag templates(None)
$9.99 $6.59 $7.54
Phyrexian Tyranny
Whenever a player draws a card, that player loses 2 life unless they pay
.
Enchantment
Phyrexian Tyranny (pls) 118
Color tag templates(None)
$34.99 $21.81 $33.21
Read the Bones
Scry 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life. (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
Read the Bones (j25) 479
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.31 $0.16

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Evasion

Qty: 1 Price: $5.99
Filth
Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
As long as this card is in your graveyard and you control a Swamp, creatures you control have swampwalk.
Creature - Incarnation
Filth (plst) JUD-66
Color tag templates(None)
$5.99 $5.38 $4.29

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Finisher

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Master of Cruelties
First strike, deathtouch
This creature can only attack alone.
Whenever this creature attacks a player and isn't blocked, that player's life total becomes 1. This creature assigns no combat damage this combat.
Creature - Demon
Master of Cruelties (rvr) 198
Color tag templates(None)
$4.49 $6.22 $4.63
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
Color tag templates(None)
$74.99 $45.07 $83.14

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Land

Qty: 39 Price: $426.63
Blackcleave Cliffs
This land enters tapped unless you control two or fewer other lands.
: Add
or
.
Land
Blackcleave Cliffs (one) 370
Color tag templates(None)
$3.49 $2.72 $2.59
Blazemire Verge
: Add
.
: Add
. Activate only if you control a Swamp or a Mountain.
Land
Blazemire Verge (dsk) 329
Color tag templates(None)
$15.99 $10.63 $9.89
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 (mh3) 216
Color tag templates(None)
$24.99 $16.86 $15.60
Bojuka Bog
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, exile target player's graveyard.
: Add
.
Land
Bojuka Bog (wwk) 132
Color tag templates(None)
$54.99 $47.51 $36.47
Cabal Coffers
,
: Add
for each Swamp you control.
Land
Cabal Coffers (ltc) 360
Color tag templates(None)
$89.99 $63.59 $66.23
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (sld) 1666
Color tag templates(None)
$8.99 $---- $----
Crumbling Necropolis
This land enters tapped.
: Add
,
, or
.
Land
Crumbling Necropolis (ala) 222
Color tag templates(None)
$4.49 $8.13 $2.54
Darkwater Catacombs
,
: Add
.
Land
Darkwater Catacombs (tdc) 355
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.38 $0.22
Dragonskull Summit
This land enters tapped unless you control a Swamp or a Mountain.
: Add
or
.
Land
Dragonskull Summit (pip) 261
Color tag templates(None)
$2.99 $3.44 $1.45
Evolving Wilds
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Evolving Wilds (vow) 263
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.30 $0.15
Ferrous Lake
,
: Add
.
Land
Ferrous Lake (pip) 440
Color tag templates(None)
$3.99 $3.30 $2.08
Fetid Pools
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Land - Island Swamp
Fetid Pools (pip) 265
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.31 $0.20
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (sld) 1648
Color tag templates(None)
$9.49 $---- $12.50
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (sld) 1653
Color tag templates(None)
$9.99 $---- $10.76
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (woe) 263
Color tag templates(None)
$1.29 $0.97 $0.45
Maestros Theater
When this land enters, sacrifice it. When you do, search your library for a basic Island, Swamp, or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle and you gain 1 life.
Land
Maestros Theater (snc) 251
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.30 $0.15
Mountain
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Mountain
Mountain (sld) 1650
Color tag templates(None)
$16.99 $---- $16.67
Mountain
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Mountain
Mountain (sld) 1655
Color tag templates(None)
$17.99 $---- $12.23
Mountain
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Mountain
Mountain (eoe) 273
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.22 $0.15
Shadowblood Ridge
,
: Add
.
Land
Shadowblood Ridge (pip) 507
Color tag templates(None)
$1.79 $0.45 $0.42
Sulfurous Springs
: Add
.
: Add
or
. This land deals 1 damage to you.
Land
Sulfurous Springs (dkm) 40
Color tag templates(None)
$10.99 $8.91 $7.11
Sunken Hollow
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.
Land - Island Swamp
Sunken Hollow (pip) 1042
Color tag templates(None)
$4.99 $5.27 $4.42
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (usg) 339
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.40 $0.30
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (usg) 340
Color tag templates(None)
$1.79 $0.85 $0.42
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (m15) 258
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.14 $0.15
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (ust) 214
Color tag templates(None)
$5.49 $3.74 $2.08
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (sld) 1649
Color tag templates(None)
$15.99 $13.00 $13.02
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (sld) 1654
Color tag templates(None)
$19.99 $14.48 $15.63
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (pip) 321
Color tag templates(None)
$7.99 $5.37 $2.76
Swiftwater Cliffs
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
: Add
or
.
Land
Swiftwater Cliffs (tdm) 268
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.12 $0.15
Temple of Malice
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
: Add
or
.
Land
Temple of Malice (pip) 521
Color tag templates(None)
$1.99 $0.63 $0.57
Underground River
: Add
.
: Add
or
. This land deals 1 damage to you.
Land
Underground River (c16) 335
Color tag templates(None)
$4.99 $1.82 $2.02
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Each land is a Swamp in addition to its other land types.
Legendary Land
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth (tsr) 287
Color tag templates(None)
$74.99 $63.36 $58.26

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Lifegain

Qty: 5 Price: $48.81
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Flying
Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Creature - Vampire Rogue
Bloodthirsty Aerialist (m20) 91
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.30 $0.15
Creeping Bloodsucker
At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent. You gain life equal to the damage dealt this way.
Creature - Vampire
Creeping Bloodsucker (j22) 21
Color tag templates(None)
$7.49 $4.57 $4.11
Demon's Horn
Whenever a player casts a black spell, you may gain 1 life.
Artifact
Demon's Horn (m12) 205
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.19 $0.15
Diamond Mare
As this creature enters, choose a color.
Whenever you cast a spell of the chosen color, you gain 1 life.
Creature Artifact - Horse
Diamond Mare (plst) M19-231
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.23 $0.15
Exquisite Blood
Whenever an opponent loses life, you gain that much life.
Enchantment
Exquisite Blood (lcc) 195
Color tag templates(None)
$39.99 $36.67 $35.88

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Mill

Qty: 1 Price: $10.99
Grindstone
,
: Target player mills two cards. If two cards that share a color were milled this way, repeat this process.
Artifact
Grindstone (tmp) 290
Color tag templates(None)
$10.99 $13.64 $5.73

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Protection

Qty: 6 Price: $187.50
Cradle of Safety
Flash
Enchant creature you control
When this Aura enters, enchanted creature gains hexproof until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1.
Enchantment - Aura
Cradle of Safety (vow) 54
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.22 $0.15
Darkness
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.
Instant
Darkness (leg) 94
Color tag templates(None)
$23.99 $16.83 $12.80
Lightning Greaves
Equipped creature has haste and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Lightning Greaves (c15) 257
Color tag templates(None)
$7.49 $4.56 $4.53
Necrogen Communion
Enchant creature you control
Enchanted creature has toxic 2. (Players dealt combat damage by it also get two poison counters.)
When enchanted creature dies, return that card to the battlefield under your control.
Enchantment - Aura
Necrogen Communion (one) 99
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.24 $0.15
No Mercy
Whenever a creature deals damage to you, destroy it.
Enchantment
No Mercy (mp2) 43
Color tag templates(None)
$89.99 $73.23 $----
Painter's Servant
As this creature enters, choose a color.
All cards that aren't on the battlefield, spells, and permanents are the chosen color in addition to their other colors.
Creature Artifact - Scarecrow
Painter's Servant (p23) 1
Color tag templates(None)
$64.99 $71.33 $51.83

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Ramp

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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
Bontu's Monument (dmc) 179
Color tag templates(None)
$5.99 $6.80 $3.77
Bubbling Muck
Until end of turn, whenever a player taps a Swamp for mana, that player adds an additional
.
Sorcery
Bubbling Muck (uds) 54
Color tag templates(None)
$89.99 $54.71 $41.66
Chromatic Lantern
Lands you control have "
: Add one mana of any color."
: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Chromatic Lantern (brr) 73
Color tag templates(None)
$3.99 $2.31 $1.82
Crypt Ghast
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay
. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Whenever you tap a Swamp for mana, add an additional
.
Creature - Spirit
Crypt Ghast (dsc) 368
Color tag templates(None)
$20.99 $14.42 $13.11
Dark Ritual
Add
.
Instant
Dark Ritual (mb2) 179
Color tag templates(None)
$9.49 $5.30 $4.72
Jet Medallion
Black spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Artifact
Jet Medallion (tmp) 292
Color tag templates(None)
$23.99 $26.77 $15.51
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
(
can be paid with either
or 2 life.)
Lifelink
For each
in a cost, you may pay 2 life rather than pay that mana.
Whenever you cast a black spell, put a +1/+1 counter on K'rrik.
Legendary Creature - Horror Minion Phyrexian
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth (mh3) 274
Color tag templates(None)
$1.29 $0.68 $0.31
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (sld) 1664
Color tag templates(None)
$14.99 $---- $15.56
Solemn Simulacrum
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
When this creature dies, you may draw a card.
Creature Artifact - Golem
Solemn Simulacrum (tdc) 325
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.35 $0.26
Sword of Feast and Famine
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from black and from green.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card and you untap all lands you control.
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Sword of Feast and Famine (md1) 10
Color tag templates(None)
$54.99 $38.82 $36.76
Wayfarer's Bauble
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Artifact
Wayfarer's Bauble (mm2) 234
Color tag templates(None)
$0.99 $0.42 $0.32

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Recursion

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Abyssal Harvester
: Exile target creature card from a graveyard that was put there this turn. Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a Nightmare in addition to its other types. Then exile all other Nightmare tokens you control.
Creature - Demon Warlock
Abyssal Harvester (fdn) 54
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.33 $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
Reanimate (cc2) 5
Color tag templates(None)
$15.99 $11.22 $11.32
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, that player sacrifices a creature of their choice.
Legendary Creature - Praetor Phyrexian
Sheoldred, Whispering One (nph) 73
Color tag templates(None)
$27.99 $24.45 $17.84
Veinwitch Coven
Menace
Whenever you gain life, you may pay
. If you do, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Vampire Warlock
Veinwitch Coven (otc) 151
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $1.18 $0.39
Witch of the Moors
Deathtouch
At the beginning of your end step, if you gained life this turn, each opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice and you return up to one target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Human Warlock
Witch of the Moors (otc) 152
Color tag templates(None)
$0.79 $1.68 $0.15

Recursion

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Removal

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Counterspell
Counter target spell.
Instant
Counterspell (mp2) 10
Color tag templates(None)
$179.99 $154.44 $117.63
Deadly Rollick
If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
Exile target creature.
Instant
Deadly Rollick (cmm) 695
Color tag templates(None)
$64.99 $44.68 $44.43
Dismember
(
can be paid with either
or 2 life.)
Target creature gets -5/-5 until end of turn.
Instant
Dismember (tsr) 322
Color tag templates(None)
$8.49 $6.32 $5.19
Flare of Malice
You may sacrifice a nontoken black creature rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Each opponent sacrifices a creature or planeswalker with the greatest mana value among creatures and planeswalkers they control.
Instant
Flare of Malice (mh3) 331
Color tag templates(None)
$14.99 $12.41 $11.07
Maestros Charm
Choose one —
• Look at the top five cards of your library. Put one of those cards into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.
• Each opponent loses 3 life and you gain 3 life.
• Maestros Charm deals 5 damage to target creature or planeswalker.
Instant
Maestros Charm (snc) 199
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.23 $0.15
Snuff Out
If you control a Swamp, you may pay 4 life rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.
Instant
Snuff Out (mmq) 162
Color tag templates(None)
$13.99 $7.15 $5.56
Withering Torment
Destroy target creature or enchantment. You lose 2 life.
Instant
Withering Torment (dsk) 124
Color tag templates(None)
$4.49 $3.15 $2.90

Removal

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Theft

Qty: 1 Price: $3.49
Geyadrone Dihada
Protection from permanents with corruption counters on them
+1: Each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life. Put a corruption counter on up to one other target creature or planeswalker.
−3: Gain control of target creature or planeswalker until end of turn. Untap it and put a corruption counter on it. It gains haste until end of turn.
−7: Gain control of each permanent with a corruption counter on it.
Legendary Planeswalker - Dihada
Geyadrone Dihada (mh2) 305
Color tag templates(None)
$3.49 $4.52 $3.66

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Tokens

Qty: 1 Price: $5.99
Great Unclean One
Reverberating Summons — At the beginning of your end step, each opponent loses 2 life. Then for each opponent who has less life than you, create a 1/3 black Demon creature token named Plaguebearer of Nurgle.
Creature - Demon
Great Unclean One (40k) 35
Color tag templates(None)
$5.99 $5.43 $5.44

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Tutor

Qty: 2 Price: $70.68
Final Parting
Search your library for two cards. Put one into your hand and the other into your graveyard. Then shuffle.
Sorcery
Final Parting (cmm) 160
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.40 $0.36
Vampiric Tutor
Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.
Instant
Vampiric Tutor (6ed) 161
Color tag templates(None)
$69.99 $67.02 $58.14

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8 pips - 7 cards
15 mana - 14 cards
68 pips - 46 cards
30 mana - 27 cards
5 pips - 5 cards
16 mana - 15 cards
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3 mana - 2 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
4 mana - 3 cards
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