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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $18.99
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 (m21) 362

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Anthem

Qty: 2 Price: $2.64
Bad Moon
Black creatures get +1/+1.
Enchantment
Bad Moon (plst) GVL-48
Paragon of Open Graves
Other black creatures you control get +1/+1.
,
: Another target black creature you control gains deathtouch until end of turn. (Any amount of damage it deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Creature - Warrior Skeleton
Paragon of Open Graves (plst) M15-111

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Copy

Qty: 1 Price: $10.99
Strionic Resonator
,
: Copy target triggered ability you control. You may choose new targets for the copy. (A triggered ability uses the words "when," "whenever," or "at.")
Artifact
Strionic Resonator (moc) 384

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Drain

Qty: 2 Price: $9.28
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 (dsc) 142
Sanguine Bond
Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
Enchantment
Sanguine Bond (ltc) 208

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Draw

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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
Alhammarret's Archive (c21) 233
Erebos, God of the Dead
Indestructible
As long as your devotion to black is less than five, Erebos isn't a creature. (Each
in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)
Your opponents can't gain life.
, Pay 2 life: Draw a card.
Legendary Creature Enchantment - God
Erebos, God of the Dead (ths) 85
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
Deathtouch
When Gonti enters, look at the top four cards of target opponent's library, exile one of them face down, then put the rest on the bottom of that library in a random order. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled, and mana of any type can be spent to cast that spell.
Legendary Creature - Rogue Aetherborn
Gonti, Lord of Luxury (otc) 135
Harvester of Souls
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Whenever another nontoken creature dies, you may draw a card.
Creature - Demon
Harvester of Souls (j25) 453
Phyrexian Arena
At the beginning of your upkeep, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
Enchantment
Phyrexian Arena (fdn) 180

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Evasion

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Dauthi Embrace
: Target creature gains shadow until end of turn. (It can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Enchantment
Dauthi Embrace (plst) TMP-120
Dauthi Slayer
Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
This creature attacks each combat if able.
Creature - Soldier Dauthi
Dauthi Slayer (tmp) 126
Intimidation
Creatures you control have fear. (They can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
Enchantment
Intimidation (mmq) 142

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Finisher

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Nightmare
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
Nightmare's power and toughness are each equal to the number of Swamps you control.
Creature - Nightmare Horse
Nightmare (plst) W17-17
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 (plst) HOU-77

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Infect

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Phyresis
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has infect. (It deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)
Enchantment - Aura
Phyresis (plst) MBS-49
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
Flying
Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)
: Skithiryx gains haste until end of turn.
: Regenerate Skithiryx.
Legendary Creature - Dragon Skeleton Phyrexian
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon (plst) SOM-79
Tainted Strike
Target creature gets +1/+0 and gains infect until end of turn. (It deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)
Instant
Tainted Strike (som) 80

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Land

Qty: 37 Price: $60.93
Cabal Stronghold
: Add
.
,
: Add
for each basic Swamp you control.
Land
Cabal Stronghold (dom) 238
Everglades
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, sacrifice it unless you return an untapped Swamp you control to its owner's hand.
: Add
.
Land
Everglades (c14) 294
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (tmt) 317
Urborg
: Add
.
: Target creature loses first strike or swampwalk until end of turn.
Legendary Land
Urborg (leg) 310
Vault of Whispers
: Add
.
Artifact Land
Vault of Whispers (j25) 780

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Lifegain

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Eternal Thirst
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has lifelink and "Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature." (Damage dealt by a creature with lifelink also causes its controller to gain that much life.)
Enchantment - Aura
Eternal Thirst (plst) IMA-89
Gifted Aetherborn
Deathtouch, lifelink
Creature - Vampire Aetherborn
Gifted Aetherborn (plst) AER-61
Malakir Familiar
Flying, deathtouch
Whenever you gain life, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Creature - Bat
Malakir Familiar (jmp) 253
Pontiff of Blight
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay
. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Other creatures you control have extort. (If a creature has multiple instances of extort, each triggers separately.)
Creature - Cleric Zombie
Pontiff of Blight (clb) 768
Sangromancer
Flying
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may gain 3 life.
Whenever an opponent discards a card, you may gain 3 life.
Creature - Vampire Shaman
Sangromancer (j25) 122
Vampire Nighthawk
Flying
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
Creature - Vampire Shaman
Vampire Nighthawk (fdn) 186
Vampire of the Dire Moon
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
Creature - Vampire
Vampire of the Dire Moon (j25) 504

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Protection

Qty: 4 Price: $20.86
Darkness
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.
Instant
Darkness (40k) 197
Minion's Return
Flash
Enchant creature
When enchanted creature dies, return that card to the battlefield under your control.
Enchantment - Aura
Minion's Return (thb) 104
Ring of Xathrid
: Regenerate equipped creature. (The next time that creature would be destroyed this turn, instead tap it, remove it from combat, and heal all damage on it.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a +1/+1 counter on equipped creature if it's black.
Equip
(
: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Artifact - Equipment
Ring of Xathrid (m13) 215
Shade's Form
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has "
: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn."
When enchanted creature dies, return that card to the battlefield under your control.
Enchantment - Aura
Shade's Form (plst) TOR-81

Protection

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Pump

Qty: 2 Price: $5.78
Lashwrithe
Living weapon (When this Equipment enters, create a 0/0 black Phyrexian Germ creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 for each Swamp you control.
Equip
(
can be paid with either
or 2 life.)
Artifact - Equipment
Lashwrithe (c14) 245
Nightmare Lash
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 for each Swamp you control.
Equip—Pay 3 life. (Pay 3 life: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Artifact - Equipment
Nightmare Lash (mrd) 219

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Ramp

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Altar of the Pantheon
Your devotion to each color and each combination of colors is increased by one.
: Add one mana of any color. If you control a God, a Demigod, or a legendary enchantment, you gain 1 life.
Artifact
Altar of the Pantheon (plst) THB-231
Black Market
Whenever a creature dies, put a charge counter on this enchantment.
At the beginning of your first main phase, add
for each charge counter on this enchantment.
Enchantment
Black Market (c17) 98
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 (drc) 124
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 (gtc) 61
Dark Ritual
Add
.
Instant
Dark Ritual (3ed) 99
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
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 (fic) 360
Traveler's Amulet
, Sacrifice this artifact: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Artifact
Traveler's Amulet (inr) 273

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Recursion

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Fated Return
Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. It gains indestructible. If it's your turn, scry 2.
Instant
Fated Return (znc) 42
Fortuitous Find
Choose one or both —
• Return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.
• Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Sorcery
Fortuitous Find (kld) 81
Omen of the Dead
Flash
When this enchantment enters, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
, Sacrifice this enchantment: Scry 2.
Enchantment
Omen of the Dead (thb) 110
Whip of Erebos
Creatures you control have lifelink.
,
: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step. If it would leave the battlefield, exile it instead of putting it anywhere else. Activate only as a sorcery.
Legendary Artifact Enchantment
Whip of Erebos (dsc) 159

Recursion

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Removal

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Crypt Incursion
Exile all creature cards from target player's graveyard. You gain 3 life for each card exiled this way.
Instant
Crypt Incursion (ltc) 198
Custodi Lich
When this creature enters, you become the monarch.
Whenever you become the monarch, target player sacrifices a creature of their choice.
Creature - Cleric Zombie
Custodi Lich (ncc) 244
Defile
Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn for each Swamp you control.
Instant
Defile (40k) 199
Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief
Flying
: Target creature gets -0/-X until end of turn and Drana gets +X/+0 until end of turn.
Legendary Creature - Vampire Shaman
Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief (plst) C17-112
In Garruk's Wake
Destroy all creatures you don't control and all planeswalkers you don't control.
Sorcery
In Garruk's Wake (clb) 759
Massacre Girl
Menace
When Massacre Girl enters, each other creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. Whenever a creature dies this turn, each creature other than Massacre Girl gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Legendary Creature - Human Assassin
Massacre Girl (dsc) 146
Midnight Banshee
Wither (This deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a -1/-1 counter on each nonblack creature.
Creature - Spirit
Midnight Banshee (ecc) 80
Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis
Flying
Exalted (Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, that creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
Whenever Nefarox attacks alone, defending player sacrifices a creature of their choice.
Legendary Creature - Demon
Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis (m13) 103
Noxious Gearhulk
Menace
When this creature enters, you may destroy another target creature. If a creature is destroyed this way, you gain life equal to its toughness.
Creature Artifact - Construct
Noxious Gearhulk (tdc) 191
Plaguecrafter
When this creature enters, each player sacrifices a creature or planeswalker of their choice. Each player who can't discards a card.
Creature - Human Shaman
Plaguecrafter (blc) 187
Quag Sickness
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets -1/-1 for each Swamp you control.
Enchantment - Aura
Quag Sickness (m14) 110
Reiver Demon
Flying
When this creature enters, if you cast it from your hand, destroy all nonartifact, nonblack creatures. They can't be regenerated.
Creature - Demon
Reiver Demon (cma) 64
Royal Assassin
: Destroy target tapped creature.
Creature - Human Assassin
Royal Assassin (acr) 93
Sever the Bloodline
Exile target creature and all other creatures with the same name as that creature.
Flashback
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Sorcery
Sever the Bloodline (inr) 130
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
Tymaret's toughness is equal to your devotion to black. (Each
in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)
: Exile up to two target cards from graveyards. You gain 1 life for each creature card exiled this way.
Legendary Creature Enchantment - Demigod
Tymaret, Chosen from Death (thb) 119

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Theft

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Lord of the Void
Flying
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, exile the top seven cards of that player's library, then put a creature card from among them onto the battlefield under your control.
Creature - Demon
Lord of the Void (rvr) 81

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Tokens

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Abhorrent Overlord
Flying
When this creature enters, create a number of 1/1 black Harpy creature tokens with flying equal to your devotion to black. (Each
in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature.
Creature - Demon
Abhorrent Overlord (ths) 75

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Tutor

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Diabolic Tutor
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Diabolic Tutor (plst) ODY-129
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
Flying, trample
Pay 2 life, Sacrifice another creature: Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
Legendary Creature - Demon
Razaketh, the Foulblooded (cmm) 181

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Sideboard

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Beacon of Unrest
Put target artifact or creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. Shuffle Beacon of Unrest into its owner's library.
Sorcery
Beacon of Unrest (40k) 194
Corrosive Mentor
Black creatures you control have wither. (They deal damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters.)
Creature - Elemental Rogue
Corrosive Mentor (shm) 61
Heartless Act
Choose one —
• Destroy target creature with no counters on it.
• Remove up to three counters from target creature.
Instant
Heartless Act (tla) 103
Overseer of the Damned
Flying
When this creature enters, you may destroy target creature.
Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls dies, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Creature - Demon
Overseer of the Damned (mkc) 132
Pristine Talisman
: Add
. You gain 1 life.
Artifact
Pristine Talisman (ltc) 283

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