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UB Teachings
Deck Size: 60
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Est deck cost: $72.49
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Draw

Qty: 8 Price: $8.08
Augur of Bolas

When this creature enters, look at the top three cards of your library. You may reveal an instant or sorcery card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.

Creature
Augur of Bolas (war) 41
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.13
Preordain

Scry 2, then draw a card. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

Sorcery
Preordain (c15) 101
Color tag templates(None)
$2.99 $1.17
Think Twice

Draw a card. Flashback {2}{U} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Instant
Think Twice (uma) 78
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$0.35 $0.05

Draw

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Removal

Qty: 24 Price: $27.00
Agony Warp

Target creature gets -3/-0 until end of turn. Target creature gets -0/-3 until end of turn.

Instant
Agony Warp (mm3) 150
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.07
Capsize

Buyback {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Return target permanent to its owner's hand.

Instant
Capsize (tmp) 55
Color tag templates(None)
$1.79 $2.63
Chainer's Edict

Target player sacrifices a creature of their choice. Flashback {5}{B}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sorcery
Chainer's Edict (uma) 89
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.27
Complete Disregard

Devoid (This card has no color.) Exile target creature with power 3 or less.

Instant
Complete Disregard (bfz) 90
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.03
Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant
Counterspell (ice) 64
Color tag templates(None)
$4.49 $2.58
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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$0.35 $0.27
Devour Flesh

Target player sacrifices a creature of their choice, then gains life equal to that creature's toughness.

Instant
Devour Flesh (gtc) 63
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$0.35 $0.07
Disfigure

Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn.

Instant
Disfigure (a25) 87
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.04
Doom Blade

Destroy target nonblack creature.

Instant
Doom Blade (e02) 18
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$0.35 $0.27
Echoing Decay

Target creature and all other creatures with the same name as that creature get -2/-2 until end of turn.

Instant
Echoing Decay (dst) 41
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$0.35 $0.24
Essence Scatter

Counter target creature spell.

Instant
Essence Scatter (m19) 54
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.03
Evincar's Justice

Buyback {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Evincar's Justice deals 2 damage to each creature and each player.

Sorcery
Evincar's Justice (cma) 58
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.22
Innocent Blood

Each player sacrifices a creature of their choice.

Sorcery
Innocent Blood (e02) 19
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.25
Murder

Destroy target creature.

Instant
Murder (m19) 110
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.10
Repeal

Return target nonland permanent with mana value X to its owner's hand. Draw a card.

Instant
Repeal (ima) 70
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$0.35 $0.06

Removal

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Land

Qty: 22 Price: $12.14
Bojuka Bog

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, exile target player's graveyard. {T}: Add {B}.

Land
Bojuka Bog (c18) 238
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$2.49 $1.03
Dimir Aqueduct

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand. {T}: Add {U}{B}.

Land
Dimir Aqueduct (gk1) 23
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.20
Dimir Guildgate

This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {U} or {B}.

Land
Dimir Guildgate (grn) 245
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.07
Dismal Backwater

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {U} or {B}.

Land
Dismal Backwater (c18) 244
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.11
Island

({T}: Add {U}.)

Land
Island (m20) 267
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.07
Lonely Sandbar

This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {U}. Cycling {U} ({U}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land
Lonely Sandbar (c18) 264
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.21
Radiant Fountain

When this land enters, you gain 2 life. {T}: Add {C}.

Land
Radiant Fountain (ima) 244
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.19
Swamp

({T}: Add {B}.)

Land
Swamp (m20) 272
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.08

Land

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Tutor

Qty: 3 Price: $1.05
Mystical Teachings

Search your library for an instant card or a card with flash, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Flashback {5}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Instant
Mystical Teachings (mm3) 44
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.14

Tutor

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Mill

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35
Curse of the Bloody Tome

Enchant player At the beginning of enchanted player's upkeep, that player mills two cards.

Enchantment
Curse of the Bloody Tome (isd) 50
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$0.35 $0.17

Mill

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Ramp

Qty: 2 Price: $17.98
Pristine Talisman

{T}: Add {C}. You gain 1 life.

Artifact
Pristine Talisman (pnph) 151
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$8.99 $14.59

Ramp

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Sideboard

Qty: 15 Price: $5.89
Annul

Counter target artifact or enchantment spell.

Instant
Annul (ths) 38
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.15
Curse of the Bloody Tome

Enchant player At the beginning of enchanted player's upkeep, that player mills two cards.

Enchantment
Curse of the Bloody Tome (isd) 50
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.17
Dispel

Counter target instant spell.

Instant
Dispel (bfz) 76
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.28
Duress

Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a noncreature, nonland card from it. That player discards that card.

Sorcery
Duress (m20) 97
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.02
Gurmag Angler

Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for {1}.)

Creature
Gurmag Angler (uma) 102
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.13
Negate

Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant
Negate (m20) 69
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.12
Shrivel

All creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn.

Sorcery
Shrivel (mm2) 95
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.08
Vodalian Zombie

Protection from green

Creature
Vodalian Zombie (inv) 286
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.15
Wail of the Nim

Choose one — • Regenerate each creature you control. • Wail of the Nim deals 1 damage to each creature and each player. Entwine {B} (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)

Instant
Wail of the Nim (mrd) 81
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.21

Sideboard

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