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Commander

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Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth
Vigilance
When Alquist Proft enters, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
,
, Sacrifice a Clue: You draw X cards and gain X life.
Legendary Creature - Human Detective
Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth (mkm) 185

Commander

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Counters

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Convolute
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
.
Instant
Convolute (plst) EMN-53
Guiding Voice
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
Learn. (You may reveal a Lesson card you own from outside the game and put it into your hand, or discard a card to draw a card.)
Sorcery
Guiding Voice (stx) 19
Mystical Dispute
This spell costs
less to cast if it targets a blue spell.
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
.
Instant
Mystical Dispute (eld) 58
Selfless Police Captain
This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, put its +1/+1 counters on target creature you control.
Creature - Human Detective
Selfless Police Captain (spm) 12
Silverflame Ritual
Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
Adamant — If at least three white mana was spent to cast this spell, creatures you control gain vigilance until end of turn.
Sorcery
Silverflame Ritual (eld) 30
Take Up the Shield
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. It gains lifelink and indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)
Instant
Take Up the Shield (otj) 34

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Creature

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Gearsmith Guardian
This creature gets +2/+0 as long as you control a blue creature.
Creature Artifact - Construct
Gearsmith Guardian (j22) 767
Seasoned Consultant
Whenever you attack with three or more creatures, this creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn.
Creature - Human Detective
Seasoned Consultant (mkm) 33
Surveillance Monitor
When this creature enters, you may collect evidence 4. (Exile cards with total mana value 4 or greater from your graveyard.)
Whenever you collect evidence, create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying.
Creature - Vedalken Detective
Surveillance Monitor (mkm) 73

Creature

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Draw

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Anticipate
Look at the top three cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
Instant
Anticipate (iko) 40
Brainstorm
Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.
Instant
Brainstorm (sld) 7019
Chart a Course
Draw two cards. Then discard a card unless you attacked this turn.
Sorcery
Chart a Course (fdn) 586
Cold Case Cracker
Flying
When this creature dies, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Creature - Spirit Detective
Cold Case Cracker (mkm) 46
Curiosity
Enchant creature
Whenever enchanted creature deals damage to an opponent, you may draw a card.
Enchantment - Aura
Curiosity (wot) 17
Deduce
Draw a card. Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Instant
Deduce (mkm) 52
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
Forensic Gadgeteer
Whenever you cast an artifact spell, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Activated abilities of artifacts you control cost
less to activate. This effect can't reduce the mana in that cost to less than one mana.
Creature - Artificer Vedalken Detective
Forensic Gadgeteer (mkm) 57
Jaded Analyst
Defender
Whenever you draw your second card each turn, this creature loses defender and gains vigilance until end of turn.
Creature - Human Detective
Jaded Analyst (mkm) 62
Ledger Shredder
Flying
Whenever a player casts their second spell each turn, this creature connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
Creature - Bird Advisor
Ledger Shredder (snc) 46
Novice Inspector
When this creature enters, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Creature - Human Detective
Novice Inspector (mkm) 29
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
Whenever Piper Wright deals combat damage to a player, investigate that many times. (To investigate, create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Whenever you sacrifice a Clue, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.
Legendary Creature - Human Detective
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter (pip) 36
Scattered Thoughts
Look at the top four cards of your library. Put two of those cards into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.
Instant
Scattered Thoughts (vow) 74
Staggering Insight
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has lifelink and "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card."
Enchantment - Aura
Staggering Insight (scd) 246
Think Twice
Draw a card.
Flashback
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Instant
Think Twice (tdc) 168
Thraben Inspector
When this creature enters, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Creature - Human Soldier
Thraben Inspector (inr) 45
Wojek Investigator
Flying, vigilance
At the beginning of your upkeep, investigate once for each opponent who has more cards in hand than you. (To investigate, create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Creature - Angel Detective
Wojek Investigator (mkm) 36
Wrench
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and has vigilance and "
,
: Tap target creature."
, Sacrifice this Equipment: Draw a card.
Equip
Artifact - Equipment Clue
Wrench (mkm) 37

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Evasion

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Hero's Heirloom
Equipped creature gets +2/+1.
As long as equipped creature is legendary, it has trample and haste.
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Hero's Heirloom (fic) 346
Mandibular Kite
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 and has flying.
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Mandibular Kite (mh3) 34
Marketwatch Phantom
Whenever another creature you control with power 2 or less enters, this creature gains flying until end of turn.
Creature - Spirit Detective
Marketwatch Phantom (mkm) 24
Private Eye
Other Detectives you control get +1/+1.
Whenever you draw your second card each turn, target Detective can't be blocked this turn.
Creature - Homunculus Detective
Private Eye (mkm) 223

Evasion

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Land

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Captivating Cave
: Add
.
,
: Add one mana of any color.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.
Land - Cave
Captivating Cave (lci) 268
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (soc) 129
Hidden Cataract
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Discover 4. Activate only as a sorcery. (Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with mana value 4 or less. Cast it without paying its mana cost or put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom in a random order.)
Land - Cave
Hidden Cataract (m3c) 348
Hidden Courtyard
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Discover 4. Activate only as a sorcery. (Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with mana value 4 or less. Cast it without paying its mana cost or put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom in a random order.)
Land - Cave
Hidden Courtyard (lci) 274
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (hob) 195
Lonely Arroyo
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, it deals 1 damage to target opponent.
: Add
or
.
Land - Desert
Lonely Arroyo (otj) 260
Meticulous Archive
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
Land - Plains Island
Meticulous Archive (mkm) 264
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 (soc) 388
Plains
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Plains
Plains (hob) 194
Promising Vein
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land - Cave
Promising Vein (lci) 279
Reliquary Tower
You have no maximum hand size.
: Add
.
Land
Reliquary Tower (soc) 398
Scene of the Crime
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
, Tap an untapped creature you control: Add one mana of any color.
, Sacrifice this land: Draw a card.
Artifact Land - Clue
Scene of the Crime (mkm) 267
Thriving Heath
This land enters tapped. As it enters, choose a color other than white.
: Add
or one mana of the chosen color.
Land
Thriving Heath (ecc) 172
University Campus
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
,
: Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
Land
University Campus (spm) 186

Land

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Lifegain

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Ajani's Welcome
Whenever a creature you control enters, you gain 1 life.
Enchantment
Ajani's Welcome (plst) M19-6
Perimeter Enforcer
Flying, lifelink
Whenever another Detective you control enters and whenever a Detective you control is turned face up, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Creature - Human Detective
Perimeter Enforcer (mkm) 31

Lifegain

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Protection

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Adamant Will
Target creature gets +2/+2 and gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)
Instant
Adamant Will (fdn) 488
Spectacular Tactics
Choose one —
• Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. It gains hexproof until end of turn.
• Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater.
Instant
Spectacular Tactics (spm) 15
Starlit Mantle
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
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
Starlit Mantle (j25) 366
Whispersilk Cloak
Equipped creature can't be blocked and has shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Whispersilk Cloak (dsc) 257

Protection

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Pump

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Auspicious Arrival
Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Instant
Auspicious Arrival (mkm) 288
On the Job
Creatures you control get +2/+1 until end of turn. Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Instant
On the Job (mkm) 292
Thinking Cap
Equipped creature gets +1/+2.
Equip Detective

Equip
(
: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Artifact - Equipment
Thinking Cap (mkm) 257

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Ramp

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Arcane Signet
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Artifact
Arcane Signet (soc) 127
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 (ecc) 139
Gravestone Strider
: Add one mana of any color. Activate only once each turn.
, Exile this card from your graveyard: Exile target card from a graveyard.
Creature Artifact - Golem
Gravestone Strider (mkm) 252
Heraldic Banner
As this artifact enters, choose a color.
Creatures you control of the chosen color get +1/+0.
: Add one mana of the chosen color.
Artifact
Heraldic Banner (fdn) 254
Magnifying Glass
: Add
.
,
: Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Artifact
Magnifying Glass (mkm) 255
Mana Geode
When this artifact enters, scry 1.
: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Mana Geode (jmp) 472
Mind Stone
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.
Artifact
Mind Stone (soc) 352
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (soc) 128
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 (soc) 355
Spinning Wheel
: Add one mana of any color.
,
: Tap target creature.
Artifact
Spinning Wheel (eld) 234
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

Ramp

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Recursion

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Helping Hand
Return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
Sorcery
Helping Hand (lci) 17

Recursion

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Removal

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Aetherize
Return all attacking creatures to their owner's hand.
Instant
Aetherize (fdn) 151
Amazing Acrobatics
Choose one or both —
• Counter target spell.
• Tap one or two target creatures.
Instant
Amazing Acrobatics (spm) 25
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Counter target noncreature spell. Its controller creates two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Instant
An Offer You Can't Refuse (fic) 267
Case of the Gateway Express
When this Case enters, choose target creature you don't control. Each creature you control deals 1 damage to that creature.
To solve — Three or more creatures attacked this turn. (If unsolved, solve at the beginning of your end step.)
Solved — Creatures you control get +1/+0.
Enchantment - Case
Case of the Gateway Express (mkm) 8
Charmed Sleep
Enchant creature
When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature.
Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.
Enchantment - Aura
Charmed Sleep (blb) 388
Escape Detection
Freerunning—Return a blue creature you control to its owner's hand. (You may cast this spell for its freerunning cost if you dealt combat damage to a player this turn with an Assassin or commander.)
Return target creature to its owner's hand.
Draw a card.
Instant
Escape Detection (acr) 18
Fractured Identity
Exile target nonland permanent. Each player other than its controller creates a token that's a copy of it.
Sorcery
Fractured Identity (otp) 45
Griffnaut Tracker
Flying
When this creature enters, exile up to two target cards from a single graveyard.
Creature - Human Detective
Griffnaut Tracker (mkm) 17
Hotshot Investigators
When this creature enters, return up to one other target creature to its owner's hand. If you controlled it, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Creature - Vedalken Detective
Hotshot Investigators (mkm) 60
Lucky Offering
Destroy target artifact with mana value 3 or less. You gain 3 life.
Sorcery
Lucky Offering (neo) 27
Make Your Move
Destroy target artifact, enchantment, or creature with power 4 or greater.
Instant
Make Your Move (tmt) 20
Makeshift Binding
When this enchantment enters, exile target creature an opponent controls until this enchantment leaves the battlefield. You gain 2 life.
Enchantment
Makeshift Binding (mkm) 290
Martial Impetus
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and is goaded. (It attacks each combat if able and attacks a player other than you if able.)
Whenever enchanted creature attacks, each other creature that's attacking one of your opponents gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Enchantment - Aura
Martial Impetus (soc) 156
Memory Lapse
Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put it on top of its owner's library instead of into that player's graveyard.
Instant
Memory Lapse (sta) 16

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Tokens

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Case of the Filched Falcon
When this Case enters, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
To solve — You control three or more artifacts. (If unsolved, solve at the beginning of your end step.)
Solved —
, Sacrifice this Case: Put four +1/+1 counters on target noncreature artifact. It becomes a 0/0 Bird creature with flying in addition to its other types.
Enchantment - Case
Case of the Filched Falcon (mkm) 44
Inside Source
When this creature enters, create a 2/2 white and blue Detective creature token.
,
: Target Detective you control gets +2/+0 and gains vigilance until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery.
Creature - Human Citizen
Inside Source (mkm) 19
Omen of the Sun
Flash
When this enchantment enters, create two 1/1 white Human Soldier creature tokens and you gain 2 life.
, Sacrifice this enchantment: Scry 2.
Enchantment
Omen of the Sun (cmm) 831

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Tutor

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Agency Outfitter
Flying
When this creature enters, you may search your graveyard, hand and/or library for a card named Magnifying Glass and/or a card named Thinking Cap and put them onto the battlefield. If you search your library this way, shuffle.
Creature - Sphinx Detective
Agency Outfitter (mkm) 38

Tutor

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Deck Info

Deck stats

32 pips - 31 cards
24 mana - 24 cards
34 pips - 30 cards
23 mana - 23 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
10 mana - 10 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
10 mana - 10 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
10 mana - 10 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
8 mana - 7 cards
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