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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $1.79
Mai, Scornful Striker
First strike
Whenever a player casts a noncreature spell, they lose 2 life.
Legendary Creature - Human Ally Noble
Mai, Scornful Striker (tla) 109
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Burn

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Agate-Blade Assassin
Whenever this creature attacks, defending player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Assassin Lizard
Agate-Blade Assassin (blb) 82
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$0.35 $0.21 $0.15
Rug of Smothering
Flying
Whenever a player casts a spell, they lose 1 life for each spell they've cast this turn.
Creature Artifact - Construct
Rug of Smothering (clb) 336
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Creature

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Acolyte of Xathrid
,
: Target player loses 1 life.
Creature - Human Cleric
Acolyte of Xathrid (m10) 83
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$0.49 $0.13 $0.15
Cat-Gator
Lifelink
When this creature enters, it deals damage equal to the number of Swamps you control to any target.
Creature - Fish Crocodile
Cat-Gator (tla) 91
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Drain

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Bastion of Remembrance
When this enchantment enters, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.
Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Enchantment
Bastion of Remembrance (tle) 160
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Blood Artist
Whenever this creature or another creature dies, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Vampire
Blood Artist (inr) 97
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$3.99 $3.42 $2.02
Blood Seeker
Whenever a creature an opponent controls enters, you may have that player lose 1 life.
Creature - Vampire Shaman
Blood Seeker (dsc) 77
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$0.59 $0.38 $0.30
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)
$39.99 $36.46 $32.18
Death Cultist
Sacrifice this creature: Target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Human Wizard
Death Cultist (roe) 105
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.18 $0.15
Epicure of Blood
Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Vampire
Epicure of Blood (m20) 99
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Fate Unraveler
Whenever an opponent draws a card, this creature deals 1 damage to that player.
Creature Enchantment - Hag
Fate Unraveler (dsc) 141
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$3.49 $3.55 $2.39
Foul-Tongue Shriek
Target opponent loses 1 life for each attacking creature you control. You gain that much life.
Instant
Foul-Tongue Shriek (dtk) 103
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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
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Marauding Blight-Priest
Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Vampire Cleric
Marauding Blight-Priest (fdn) 178
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Sanguine Bond
Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
Enchantment
Sanguine Bond (ima) 107
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$7.49 $5.93 $3.45
Starscape Cleric
Offspring
(You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell. If you do, when this creature enters, create a 1/1 token copy of it.)
Flying
This creature can't block.
Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Cleric Bat
Starscape Cleric (blb) 116
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Vengeful Bloodwitch
Whenever this creature or another creature you control dies, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Vampire Warlock
Vengeful Bloodwitch (fdn) 76
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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) 127
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Zulaport Cutthroat
Whenever this creature or another creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Human Rogue Ally
Zulaport Cutthroat (blc) 190
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Draw

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Agent Venom
Flash
Menace
Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, you draw a card and lose 1 life.
Legendary Creature - Soldier Hero Symbiote
Agent Venom (spm) 49
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Ambition's Cost
You draw three cards and you lose 3 life.
Sorcery
Ambition's Cost (moc) 246
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Asylum Visitor
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, if that player has no cards in hand, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
Creature - Wizard Vampire
Asylum Visitor (inr) 96
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Audacious Thief
Whenever this creature attacks, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
Creature - Human Rogue
Audacious Thief (j25) 401
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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 (eld) 75
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$10.99 $8.40 $4.42
Bushmeat Poacher
,
, Sacrifice another creature: You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness. Draw a card.
Creature - Human Soldier
Bushmeat Poacher (plst) GN3-44
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$0.35 $0.07 $0.15
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
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Grave Consequences
Each player may exile any number of cards from their graveyard. Then each player loses 1 life for each card in their graveyard.
Draw a card.
Instant
Grave Consequences (jud) 67
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Morbid Opportunist
Whenever one or more other creatures die, draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn.
Creature - Human Rogue
Morbid Opportunist (fic) 278
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Enchantment

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Caustic Tar
Enchant land
Enchanted land has "
: Target player loses 3 life."
Enchantment - Aura
Caustic Tar (plst) A25-81
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Finisher

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Exsanguinate
Each opponent loses X life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.
Sorcery
Exsanguinate (fic) 276
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Finisher

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Instant

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Zuko's Conviction
Kicker
(You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell.)
Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. If this spell was kicked, instead put that card onto the battlefield tapped.
Instant
Zuko's Conviction (tla) 123
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Instant

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Land

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Cabal Coffers
,
: Add
for each Swamp you control.
Land
Cabal Coffers (mb2) 106
Color tag templates(None)
$29.99 $20.92 $21.86
Phyrexian Tower
: Add
.
, Sacrifice a creature: Add
.
Legendary Land
Phyrexian Tower (mh3) 303
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$37.99 $27.04 $25.53
Realm of Koh
This land enters tapped unless you control a basic land.
: Add
.
,
: Create a 1/1 colorless Spirit creature token with "This token can't block or be blocked by non-Spirit creatures."
Land
Realm of Koh (tla) 276
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$0.59 $0.38 $0.15
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (tla) 294
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Lifegain

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Basilica Screecher
Flying
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay
. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Creature - Bat
Basilica Screecher (clu) 105
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$0.69 $0.28 $0.28
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 (j25) 415
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$7.99 $5.04 $4.22
Exquisite Blood
Whenever an opponent loses life, you gain that much life.
Enchantment
Exquisite Blood (lcc) 195
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$42.99 $35.88 $36.47
Polluted Bonds
Whenever a land an opponent controls enters, that player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Enchantment
Polluted Bonds (shm) 74
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$5.99 $9.55 $7.18
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Deathtouch
Whenever you draw a card, you gain 2 life.
Whenever an opponent draws a card, they lose 2 life.
Legendary Creature - Praetor Phyrexian
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse (dmu) 107
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$109.99 $94.26 $97.94

Lifegain

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Pingers

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Soot Imp
Flying
Whenever a player casts a nonblack spell, that player loses 1 life.
Creature - Imp
Soot Imp (dvd) 37
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$0.79 $1.42 $1.21

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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 (drc) 124
Color tag templates(None)
$5.99 $3.94 $3.12
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 (rvr) 322
Color tag templates(None)
$19.99 $14.45 $14.23
Dark Ritual
Add
.
Instant
Dark Ritual (mb2) 179
Color tag templates(None)
$9.49 $4.99 $4.15
Hierophant's Chalice
When this artifact enters, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
: Add
.
Artifact
Hierophant's Chalice (xln) 240
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.20 $0.15
Jet Medallion
Black spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Artifact
Jet Medallion (mh3) 292
Color tag templates(None)
$15.99 $12.70 $10.57

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Removal

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Bellowing Mauler
At the beginning of your end step, each player loses 4 life unless they sacrifice a nontoken creature of their choice.
Creature - Warrior Ogre
Bellowing Mauler (ncc) 33
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Deadly Rollick
If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
Exile target creature.
Instant
Deadly Rollick (cmm) 147
Color tag templates(None)
$29.99 $24.78 $23.96
Defile
Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn for each Swamp you control.
Instant
Defile (40k) 199
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$2.99 $2.08 $1.72
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
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Infernal Grasp
Destroy target creature. You lose 2 life.
Instant
Infernal Grasp (eoc) 84
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The Meathook Massacre
When The Meathook Massacre enters, each creature gets -X/-X until end of turn.
Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you gain 1 life.
Legendary Enchantment
The Meathook Massacre (inr) 122
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$32.99 $27.19 $25.19

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Sac Outlet

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Acolyte of Aclazotz
, Sacrifice another creature or artifact: Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Vampire Cleric
Acolyte of Aclazotz (lci) 89
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$0.35 $0.24 $0.15
Bubbling Cauldron
,
, Sacrifice a creature: You gain 4 life.
,
, Sacrifice a creature named Festering Newt: Each opponent loses 4 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.
Artifact
Bubbling Cauldron (jmp) 460
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$0.35 $0.28 $0.15
Gnawing Zombie
, Sacrifice a creature: Target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Zombie
Gnawing Zombie (j25) 446
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Sorcery

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Day of Black Sun
Each creature with mana value X or less loses all abilities until end of turn. Destroy those creatures.
Sorcery
Day of Black Sun (tla) 94
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Stax

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Isolation Cell
Whenever an opponent casts a creature spell, that player loses 2 life unless they pay
.
Artifact
Isolation Cell (nph) 141
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$0.59 $0.33 $0.27

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Tokens

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Ophiomancer
At the beginning of each upkeep, if you control no Snakes, create a 1/1 black Snake creature token with deathtouch.
Creature - Human Shaman
Ophiomancer (tdc) 193
Color tag templates(None)
$1.99 $0.92 $0.69
Plague of Vermin
Starting with you, each player may pay any amount of life. Repeat this process until no one pays life. Each player creates a 1/1 black Rat creature token for each 1 life they paid this way.
Sorcery
Plague of Vermin (shm) 73
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$12.99 $21.27 $16.20

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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
Color tag templates(None)
$1.79 $1.04 $0.87
Vampiric Tutor
Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.
Instant
Vampiric Tutor (dmr) 108
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$64.99 $55.69 $53.14

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