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A Lesson In Politics
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Est deck cost: $283.38
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Commander

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Gluntch, the Bestower
Flying
At the beginning of your end step, choose a player. They put two +1/+1 counters on a creature they control. Choose a second player to draw a card. Then choose a third player to create two Treasure tokens.
Legendary Creature - Jellyfish
Gluntch, the Bestower (clb) 275

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Copy

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Wandering Archaic
Whenever an opponent casts an instant or sorcery spell, they may pay
. If they don't, you may copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Creature - Avatar
Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands (stx) 6Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands (stx) 6

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Counters

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Branching Evolution
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a creature you control, twice that many +1/+1 counters are put on that creature instead.
Enchantment
Branching Evolution (pip) 195
Communal Brewing
When this enchantment enters, any number of target opponents each draw a card. Put an ingredient counter on this enchantment, then put an ingredient counter on it for each card drawn this way.
Whenever you cast a creature spell, that creature enters with X additional +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the number of ingredient counters on this enchantment.
Enchantment
Communal Brewing (blc) 29
Conclave Mentor
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on that creature instead.
When this creature dies, you gain life equal to its power.
Creature - Cleric Centaur
Conclave Mentor (moc) 320
Forgotten Ancient
Whenever a player casts a spell, you may put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may move any number of +1/+1 counters from this creature onto other creatures.
Creature - Elemental
Forgotten Ancient (c21) 189
Hardened Scales
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead.
Enchantment
Hardened Scales (pip) 200
Kalonian Hydra
Trample
This creature enters with four +1/+1 counters on it.
Whenever this creature attacks, double the number of +1/+1 counters on each creature you control.
Creature - Hydra
Kalonian Hydra (blc) 226
Loading Zone
If one or more counters would be put on a creature, Spacecraft, or Planet you control, twice that many of each of those kinds of counters are put on it instead.
Warp
(You may cast this card from your hand for its warp cost. Exile this enchantment at the beginning of the next end step, then you may cast it from exile on a later turn.)
Enchantment
Loading Zone (eoe) 196
Managorger Hydra
Trample
Whenever a player casts a spell, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Creature - Hydra
Managorger Hydra (blc) 230
Ouroboroid
At the beginning of combat on your turn, put X +1/+1 counters on each creature you control, where X is this creature's power.
Creature - Plant Wurm
Ouroboroid (eoe) 201
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on an artifact or creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead.
,
: Put a +1/+1 counter on target artifact or creature you control. Activate only as a sorcery.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Legendary Artifact
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire (mom) 198
Warden of the Grove
At the beginning of your end step, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Whenever another nontoken creature you control enters, it endures X, where X is the number of counters on this creature. (Put X +1/+1 counters on the creature that entered or create an X/X white Spirit creature token.)
Creature - Hydra
Warden of the Grove (ptdm) 166s

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Draw

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Cut a Deal
Each opponent draws a card, then you draw a card for each opponent who drew a card this way.
Sorcery
Cut a Deal (clb) 14
Flumph
Defender, flying
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, you and target opponent each draw a card.
Creature - Jellyfish
Flumph (afr) 15
Inspiring Call
Draw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)
Instant
Inspiring Call (fdn) 226
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
Your opponents can't cast spells during your turn.
Whenever one or more creatures you control each with power greater than its base power deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.
Legendary Creature - Warrior Cat
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar (lci) 304
Leinore, Autumn Sovereign
Coven — At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target creature you control. Then if you control three or more creatures with different powers, draw a card.
Legendary Creature - Human Noble
Leinore, Autumn Sovereign (mic) 1
Master of Ceremonies
At the beginning of your upkeep, each opponent chooses money, friends, or secrets. For each player who chose money, you and that player each create a Treasure token. For each player who chose friends, you and that player each create a 1/1 green and white Citizen creature token. For each player who chose secrets, you and that player each draw a card.
Creature - Druid Rhino
Master of Ceremonies (ncc) 18
Sergeant John Benton
Trample, haste
Share Intelligence — Whenever Sergeant John Benton deals combat damage to a player, you and that player each draw that many cards.
Legendary Creature - Human Soldier
Sergeant John Benton (who) 157
Terrasymbiosis
Whenever you put one or more +1/+1 counters on a creature you control, you may draw that many cards. Do this only once each turn.
Enchantment
Terrasymbiosis (eoe) 210
Zenith Chronicler
Whenever a player casts their first multicolored spell each turn, each other player draws a card.
Creature Artifact - Construct Phyrexian
Zenith Chronicler (one) 246

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Evasion

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Champion of Lambholt
Creatures with power less than this creature's power can't block creatures you control.
Whenever another creature you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Creature - Human Warrior
Champion of Lambholt (moc) 293

Evasion

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Land

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Canopy Vista
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.
Land - Plains Forest
Canopy Vista (tdc) 343
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (tdc) 107
Demolition Field
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Destroy target nonbasic land an opponent controls. That land's controller may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle. You may search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Demolition Field (otc) 283
Forest
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Forest
Forest (tdm) 286
Fortified Village
As this land enters, you may reveal a Forest or Plains card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
Land
Fortified Village (tdc) 366
Gavony Township
: Add
.
,
: Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
Land
Gavony Township (moc) 406
Plains
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Plains
Plains (tdm) 277
Reliquary Tower
You have no maximum hand size.
: Add
.
Land
Reliquary Tower (tdc) 386
Rogue's Passage
: Add
.
,
: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.
Land
Rogue's Passage (otc) 313
Selesnya Sanctuary
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
: Add
.
Land
Selesnya Sanctuary (clu) 246
Sunpetal Grove
This land enters tapped unless you control a Forest or a Plains.
: Add
or
.
Land
Sunpetal Grove (tdc) 399
Tectonic Edge
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Destroy target nonbasic land. Activate only if an opponent controls four or more lands.
Land
Tectonic Edge (plst) C14-313
Temple of Plenty
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 Plenty (tdc) 405
Temple of the False God
: Add
. Activate only if you control five or more lands.
Land
Temple of the False God (dsc) 313
Volatile Fault
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Destroy target nonbasic land an opponent controls. That player may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle. You create a Treasure token.
Land - Cave
Volatile Fault (lci) 286

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Lifegain

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Essence Warden
Whenever another creature enters, you gain 1 life.
Creature - Elf Shaman
Essence Warden (plc) 145
Soul Warden
Whenever another creature enters, you gain 1 life.
Creature - Human Cleric
Soul Warden (plst) MM3-24

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Protection

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Arachnogenesis
Create X 1/2 green Spider creature tokens with reach, where X is the number of creatures attacking you. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn by non-Spider creatures.
Instant
Arachnogenesis (dsc) 169
Crawlspace
No more than two creatures can attack you each combat.
Artifact
Crawlspace (dmr) 375
Everybody Lives!
All creatures gain hexproof and indestructible until end of turn. Players gain hexproof until end of turn. Players can't lose life this turn and players can't lose the game or win the game this turn.
Instant
Everybody Lives! (who) 18
Fog
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.
Instant
Fog (mir) 216
Ghostly Prison
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each creature they control that's attacking you.
Enchantment
Ghostly Prison (tdc) 116
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
At the beginning of your end step, for each player, put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target creature that player controls.
Each creature with one or more counters on it can't attack you or planeswalkers you control unless its controller pays
, where X is the number of counters on that creature.
Legendary Creature - Human Cleric
Nils, Discipline Enforcer (c21) 20
Noble Heritage
Commander creatures you own have "When this creature enters and at the beginning of your upkeep, each player may put two +1/+1 counters on a creature they control. For each opponent who does, you gain protection from that player until your next turn." (You can't be targeted, dealt damage, or enchanted by anything controlled by that player.)
Legendary Enchantment - Background
Noble Heritage (clb) 35
Obscuring Haze
If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
Prevent all damage that would be dealt this turn by creatures your opponents control.
Instant
Obscuring Haze (c20) 61
Orzhov Advokist
At the beginning of your upkeep, each player may put two +1/+1 counters on a creature they control. If a player does, creatures that player controls can't attack you or planeswalkers you control until your next turn.
Creature - Human Advisor
Orzhov Advokist (cmr) 35
Riot Control
You gain 1 life for each creature your opponents control. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you this turn.
Instant
Riot Control (blc) 151
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
Flying
You, planeswalkers you control, and other creatures you control have hexproof.
: Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
Legendary Creature - Angel
Shalai, Voice of Plenty (tdc) 130
Windborn Muse
Flying
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each creature they control that's attacking you.
Creature - Spirit
Windborn Muse (onc) 91

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Pump

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Duelist's Heritage
Whenever one or more creatures attack, you may have target attacking creature gain double strike until end of turn.
Enchantment
Duelist's Heritage (mkc) 60
Trostani, Three Whispers
: Target creature gains deathtouch until end of turn.
: Target creature gains vigilance until end of turn.
: Target creature gains double strike until end of turn.
Legendary Creature - Dryad
Trostani, Three Whispers (mkm) 238

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Ramp

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Cultivate
Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Cultivate (dsc) 174
Farseek
Search your library for a Plains, Island, Swamp, or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Farseek (ncc) 290
Ghirapur Orrery
Each player may play an additional land on each of their turns.
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, if that player has no cards in hand, that player draws three cards.
Artifact
Ghirapur Orrery (blc) 270
Jaheira's Respite
Search your library for up to X basic land cards, where X is the number of creatures attacking you, put those cards onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.
Instant
Jaheira's Respite (clb) 238
Kami of Whispered Hopes
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a permanent you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on that permanent instead.
: Add X mana of any one color, where X is this creature's power.
Creature - Spirit
Kami of Whispered Hopes (mom) 196
Kodama's Reach
Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.
Sorcery - Arcane
Kodama's Reach (uma) 171
Rites of Flourishing
At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player draws an additional card.
Each player may play an additional land on each of their turns.
Enchantment
Rites of Flourishing (blc) 122
Selvala, Explorer Returned
Parley —
: Each player reveals the top card of their library. For each nonland card revealed this way, add
and you gain 1 life. Then each player draws a card.
Legendary Creature - Elf Scout
Selvala, Explorer Returned (ncc) 350
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (m3c) 305
Tempt with Discovery
Tempting offer — Search your library for a land card and put it onto the battlefield. Each opponent may search their library for a land card and put it onto the battlefield. For each opponent who searches a library this way, search your library for a land card and put it onto the battlefield. Then each player who searched a library this way shuffles.
Sorcery
Tempt with Discovery (c19) 183
Tempting Contract
At the beginning of your upkeep, each opponent may create a Treasure token. For each opponent who does, you create a Treasure token.
Artifact
Tempting Contract (c21) 78

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Recursion

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Dawnbreak Reclaimer
Flying
At the beginning of your end step, choose a creature card in an opponent's graveyard, then that player chooses a creature card in your graveyard. You may return those cards to the battlefield under their owners' control.
Creature - Angel
Dawnbreak Reclaimer (sld) 1346
Jailbreak
Return target permanent card in an opponent's graveyard to the battlefield under their control. When that permanent enters, return up to one target permanent card with equal or lesser mana value from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Sorcery
Jailbreak (ncc) 17
Sun Titan
Vigilance
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, you may return target permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Creature - Giant
Sun Titan (blc) 157
Valkyrie's Call
Whenever a nontoken, non-Angel creature you control dies, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it. It has flying and is an Angel in addition to its other types.
Enchantment
Valkyrie's Call (fdn) 27

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Removal

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Council's Judgment
Will of the council — Starting with you, each player votes for a nonland permanent you don't control. Exile each permanent with the most votes or tied for most votes.
Sorcery
Council's Judgment (otc) 79
Druid of Purification
When this creature enters, starting with you, each player may choose an artifact or enchantment you don't control. Destroy each permanent chosen this way.
Creature - Human Druid
Druid of Purification (drc) 49
Path to Exile
Exile target creature. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Instant
Path to Exile (ltc) 175
Promise of Loyalty
Each player puts a vow counter on a creature they control and sacrifices the rest. Each of those creatures can't attack you or planeswalkers you control for as long as it has a vow counter on it.
Sorcery
Promise of Loyalty (blc) 148
Settle the Wreckage
Exile all attacking creatures target player controls. That player may search their library for that many basic land cards, put those cards onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Instant
Settle the Wreckage (plst) XLN-34
Stroke of Midnight
Destroy target nonland permanent. Its controller creates a 1/1 white Human creature token.
Instant
Stroke of Midnight (tdc) 132
Swords to Plowshares
Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.
Instant
Swords to Plowshares (tdc) 134
Winds of Abandon
Exile target creature you don't control. For each creature exiled this way, its controller searches their library for a basic land card. Those players put those cards onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Overload
(You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")
Sorcery
Winds of Abandon (plst) MH1-37

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Tokens

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Felidar Retreat
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, choose one —
• Create a 2/2 white Cat Beast creature token.
• Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control. Those creatures gain vigilance until end of turn.
Enchantment
Felidar Retreat (cmm) 821
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
When Rosie Cotton enters, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "
,
, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
Whenever you create a token, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control other than Rosie Cotton.
Legendary Creature - Peasant Halfling
Rosie Cotton of South Lane (ltr) 27

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Maybeboard

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Virtue of Loyalty
At the beginning of your end step, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control. Untap those creatures.
Enchantment
Virtue of Loyalty // Ardenvale Fealty (woe) 38

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Deck Info

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39 pips - 33 cards
23 mana - 23 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 2 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 2 cards
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0 mana - 2 cards
36 pips - 32 cards
15 mana - 15 cards
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10 mana - 8 cards
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