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Commander

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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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$12.99 $14.23

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Burn

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Blood Seeker
Whenever a creature an opponent controls enters, you may have that player lose 1 life.
Creature - Vampire Shaman
Blood Seeker (m12) 81
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$0.59 $0.28
Mage Hunter
Whenever an opponent casts or copies an instant or sorcery spell, they lose 1 life.
Creature - Horror
Mage Hunter (stx) 76
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.14
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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$1.79 $1.48
Underworld Dreams
Whenever an opponent draws a card, this enchantment deals 1 damage to that player.
Enchantment
Underworld Dreams (thb) 121
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$2.29 $2.24

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Creature

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Desecration Demon
Flying
At the beginning of each combat, any opponent may sacrifice a creature of their choice. If a player does, tap this creature and put a +1/+1 counter on it.
Creature - Demon
Desecration Demon (mm3) 66
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.43
Phylactery Lich
Indestructible
As this creature enters, put a phylactery counter on an artifact you control.
When you control no permanents with phylactery counters on them, sacrifice this creature.
Creature - Zombie
Phylactery Lich (m19) 113
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.33

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Drain

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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 (lcc) 182
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$3.49 $3.06
Epicure of Blood
Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Vampire
Epicure of Blood (j22) 411
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Essence Harvest
Target player loses X life and you gain X life, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control.
Sorcery
Essence Harvest (avr) 100
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$0.49 $0.33
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 (scd) 80
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$2.29 $0.80
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
At the beginning of your upkeep, this enchantment deals 1 damage to each opponent and you gain 1 life.
, Sacrifice this enchantment: It deals 4 damage to target opponent and you gain 4 life.
Enchantment
Ill-Gotten Inheritance (j22) 427
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.22
Parasitic Impetus
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and is goaded. (It attacks each combat if able and attacks a player other than you if able.)
Whenever enchanted creature attacks, its controller loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Enchantment - Aura
Parasitic Impetus (clb) 140
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$0.39 $0.17
Revenge of Ravens
Whenever a creature attacks you or a planeswalker you control, that creature's controller loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Enchantment
Revenge of Ravens (eld) 104
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$0.79 $0.70
Sanguine Bond
Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
Enchantment
Sanguine Bond (c21) 153
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$7.49 $6.06
Trespasser's Curse
Enchant player
Whenever a creature enchanted player controls enters, that player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Enchantment - Aura Curse
Trespasser's Curse (plst) AKH-112
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Draw

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Griselbrand
Flying, lifelink
Pay 7 life: Draw seven cards.
Legendary Creature - Demon
Griselbrand (mm3) 72
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$11.99 $7.93
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 (jmp) 243
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$1.79 $2.13

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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
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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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$2.79 $2.21

Infect

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Land

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Bojuka Bog
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, exile target player's graveyard.
: Add
.
Land
Bojuka Bog (lcc) 320
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$1.49 $0.98
Cabal Coffers
,
: Add
for each Swamp you control.
Land
Cabal Coffers (mh2) 301
Color tag templates(None)
$29.99 $34.38
Quicksand
: Add
.
, Sacrifice this land: Target attacking creature without flying gets -1/-2 until end of turn.
Land
Quicksand (a25) 245
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$0.35 $0.23
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (lci) 398
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$0.49 $0.19

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Lifegain

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Chalice of Life
: You gain 1 life. Then if you have at least 10 life more than your starting life total, transform this artifact.
Artifact
Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death (dka) 146Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death (dka) 146
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$0.35 $0.30
Deathgreeter
Whenever another creature dies, you may gain 1 life.
Creature - Human Shaman
Deathgreeter (gvl) 33
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$3.99 $3.20
Demon's Horn
Whenever a player casts a black spell, you may gain 1 life.
Artifact
Demon's Horn (dvd) 57
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$0.59 $0.93
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 (cp2) 5
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$16.99 $12.37

Lifegain

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Protection

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Darksteel Myr
Indestructible (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy this creature. If its toughness is 0 or less, it still dies.)
Creature Artifact - Myr
Darksteel Myr (som) 151
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$0.99 $0.59
Wall of Bone
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
: Regenerate this creature. (The next time this creature would be destroyed this turn, instead tap it, remove it from combat, and heal all damage on it.)
Creature - Skeleton Wall
Wall of Bone (gvl) 41
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$0.39 $0.28

Protection

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Pump

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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
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$1.29 $0.82

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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
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$0.35 $0.97
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
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$6.49 $5.76
Dark Ritual
Add
.
Instant
Dark Ritual (plst) DDE-18
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$5.49 $5.74
Fellwar Stone
: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
Artifact
Fellwar Stone (woc) 147
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$1.29 $1.46
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (lcc) 313
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$2.49 $1.55

Ramp

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Recursion

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Gravepurge
Put any number of target creature cards from your graveyard on top of your library.
Draw a card.
Instant
Gravepurge (plst) DTK-104
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$0.59 $0.38
Nightmare Shepherd
Flying
Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, you may exile it. If you do, create a token that's a copy of that creature, except it's 1/1 and it's a Nightmare in addition to its other types.
Creature Enchantment - Demon
Nightmare Shepherd (thb) 108
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$0.59 $0.41
Soul of Innistrad
Deathtouch
: Return up to three target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.
, Exile this card from your graveyard: Return up to three target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Avatar
Soul of Innistrad (c20) 137
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$0.99 $0.32

Recursion

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Removal

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Archfiend of Depravity
Flying
At the beginning of each opponent's end step, that player chooses up to two creatures they control, then sacrifices the rest.
Creature - Demon
Archfiend of Depravity (scd) 67
Color tag templates(None)
$0.99 $0.40
Asphyxiate
Destroy target untapped creature.
Sorcery
Asphyxiate (bng) 60
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$0.35 $0.11
Consume Spirit
Spend only black mana on X.
Consume Spirit deals X damage to any target and you gain X life.
Sorcery
Consume Spirit (plst) DDC-56
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$0.35 $0.20
Crypt Incursion
Exile all creature cards from target player's graveyard. You gain 3 life for each card exiled this way.
Instant
Crypt Incursion (dgm) 23
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$0.59 $0.33
Deadly Tempest
Destroy all creatures. Each player loses life equal to the number of creatures they controlled that were destroyed this way.
Sorcery
Deadly Tempest (scd) 75
Color tag templates(None)
$0.79 $0.57
Guul Draz Assassin
Level up
(
: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.)
LEVEL 2-3
2/2
,
: Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn.
LEVEL 4+
4/4
,
: Target creature gets -4/-4 until end of turn.
Creature - Vampire Assassin
Guul Draz Assassin (plst) ROE-112
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$2.49 $2.36
Hellish Rebuke
Until end of turn, permanents your opponents control gain "When this permanent deals damage to the player who cast Hellish Rebuke, sacrifice this permanent. You lose 2 life."
Instant
Hellish Rebuke (afc) 26
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$4.99 $4.33
Impale
Destroy target creature.
Sorcery
Impale (rix) 76
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.07
Mutilate
All creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn for each Swamp you control.
Sorcery
Mutilate (gvl) 55
Color tag templates(None)
$2.29 $1.94
Necrobite
Target creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. Regenerate it. (The next time that creature would be destroyed this turn, instead tap it, remove it from combat, and heal all damage on it.)
Instant
Necrobite (m15) 105
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.15
Nightmare Incursion
Search target player's library for up to X cards, where X is the number of Swamps you control, and exile them. Then that player shuffles.
Sorcery
Nightmare Incursion (eve) 40
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $1.14
Oblivion Strike
Devoid (This card has no color.)
Exile target creature.
Sorcery
Oblivion Strike (ogw) 75
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.06
Reaper from the Abyss
Flying
Morbid — At the beginning of each end step, if a creature died this turn, destroy target non-Demon creature.
Creature - Demon
Reaper from the Abyss (j22) 458
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$1.99 $1.02
Royal Assassin
: Destroy target tapped creature.
Creature - Human Assassin
Royal Assassin (dmr) 310
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$0.99 $0.44
Ruinous Path
Destroy target creature or planeswalker.
Awaken 4—
(If you cast this spell for
, also put four +1/+1 counters on target land you control and it becomes a 0/0 Elemental creature with haste. It's still a land.)
Sorcery
Ruinous Path (c18) 117
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$0.49 $0.20
Tendrils of Corruption
Tendrils of Corruption deals X damage to target creature and you gain X life, where X is the number of Swamps you control.
Instant
Tendrils of Corruption (tsr) 145
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$0.35 $0.28
Vengeful Pharaoh
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Whenever combat damage is dealt to you or a planeswalker you control, if this card is in your graveyard, destroy target attacking creature, then put this card on top of your library.
Creature - Zombie
Vengeful Pharaoh (m12) 116
Color tag templates(None)
$1.49 $1.16
Victim of Night
Destroy target non-Vampire, non-Werewolf, non-Zombie creature.
Instant
Victim of Night (ddq) 67
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.38
Walk the Plank
Destroy target non-Merfolk creature.
Sorcery
Walk the Plank (plst) XLN-130
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.38
Xathrid Gorgon
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
,
: Put a petrification counter on target creature. It gains defender and becomes a colorless artifact in addition to its other types. Its activated abilities can't be activated. (A creature with defender can't attack.)
Creature - Gorgon
Xathrid Gorgon (m13) 118
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$0.49 $0.39

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Self boost

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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 (m14) 108
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$0.49 $0.19
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may have target player lose 3 life. If you do, put three +1/+1 counters on Ob Nixilis.
Legendary Creature - Demon
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen (plst) IMA-101
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$1.99 $5.61
Stronghold Overseer
Flying
Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
: Creatures with shadow get +1/+0 until end of turn and creatures without shadow get -1/-0 until end of turn.
Creature - Demon
Stronghold Overseer (tsp) 133
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$0.59 $0.61

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Tutor

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Blood Speaker
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may sacrifice this creature. If you do, search your library for a Demon card, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Whenever a Demon you control enters, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Shaman Ogre
Blood Speaker (chk) 103
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.44
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)
$0.79 $0.42
Grim Servant
Menace
When this creature enters, search your library for a card with mana value less than or equal to your devotion to black, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. You lose 3 life. (Each
in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)
Creature - Zombie Warlock
Grim Servant (mh3) 97
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.26
Liliana Vess
+1: Target player discards a card.
−2: Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top.
−8: Put all creature cards from all graveyards onto the battlefield under your control.
Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana
Liliana Vess (gvl) 32
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$8.99 $8.39

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