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Commander

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Arcades, the Strategist
Flying, vigilance
Whenever a creature you control with defender enters, draw a card.
Each creature you control with defender assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power and can attack as though it didn't have defender.
Legendary Creature - Elder Dragon
Arcades, the Strategist (plst) M19-212
Color tag templates(None)
$2.99 $2.18

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Anthem

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Fortifying Provisions
Creatures you control get +0/+1.
When this enchantment enters, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "
,
, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
Enchantment
Fortifying Provisions (eld) 13
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.14
Glorious Anthem
Creatures you control get +1/+1.
Enchantment
Glorious Anthem (m21) 21
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.52
Spear of Heliod
Creatures you control get +1/+1.
,
: Destroy target creature that dealt damage to you this turn.
Legendary Artifact Enchantment
Spear of Heliod (ths) 33
Color tag templates(None)
$1.79 $1.56
Veteran Armorer
Other creatures you control get +0/+1.
Creature - Human Soldier
Veteran Armorer (rav) 34
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.15

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Blink

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Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
Indestructible
As long as your devotion to blue is less than five, Thassa isn't a creature.
At the beginning of your end step, exile up to one other target creature you control, then return that card to the battlefield under your control.
: Tap another target creature.
Legendary Creature Enchantment - God
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling (thb) 71
Color tag templates(None)
$37.99 $33.99

Blink

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Copy

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Spark Double
You may have this creature enter as a copy of a creature or planeswalker you control, except it enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it if it's a creature, it enters with an additional loyalty counter on it if it's a planeswalker, and it isn't legendary.
Creature - Illusion
Spark Double (war) 68
Color tag templates(None)
$16.99 $10.93

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Counters

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Ludevic's Test Subject
Defender
: Put a hatchling counter on this creature. Then if there are five or more hatchling counters on it, remove all of them and transform it.
Creature - Lizard Egg
Ludevic's Test Subject // Ludevic's Abomination (isd) 64Ludevic's Test Subject // Ludevic's Abomination (isd) 64
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.27

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Draw

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Portcullis Vine
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
,
, Sacrifice a creature with defender: Draw a card.
Creature - Plant Wall
Portcullis Vine (m21) 195
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.14
Psychic Membrane
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature blocks, you may draw a card.
Creature - Wall
Psychic Membrane (mrd) 46
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.21
Sea Gate Restoration
Draw cards equal to the number of cards in your hand plus one. You have no maximum hand size for the rest of the game.
Sorcery
Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn (znr) 76Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn (znr) 76
Color tag templates(None)
$59.99 $37.16
Wall of Blossoms
Defender
When this creature enters, draw a card.
Creature - Plant Wall
Wall of Blossoms (tdc) 277
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.27
Wall of Runes
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
When this creature enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
Creature - Wall
Wall of Runes (m21) 85
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.21

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Evasion

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Suspicious Bookcase
Defender
,
: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.
Creature Artifact - Wall
Suspicious Bookcase (plst) M19-246
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.23

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Finisher

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Colossus of Akros
Defender, indestructible
: Monstrosity 10. (If this creature isn't monstrous, put ten +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes monstrous.)
As long as this creature is monstrous, it has trample and can attack as though it didn't have defender.
Creature Artifact - Golem
Colossus of Akros (ths) 214
Color tag templates(None)
$1.79 $1.75

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Land

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Agna Qel'a
This land enters tapped unless you control a basic land.
: Add
.
,
: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Land
Agna Qel'a (tla) 264
Color tag templates(None)
$2.29 $1.26
Arctic Treeline
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped.
Snow Land - Plains Forest
Arctic Treeline (khm) 249
Color tag templates(None)
$0.99 $0.36
Castle Ardenvale
This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains.
: Add
.
,
: Create a 1/1 white Human creature token.
Land
Castle Ardenvale (tdc) 346
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.25
Castle Vantress
This land enters tapped unless you control an Island.
: Add
.
,
: Scry 2.
Land
Castle Vantress (dsc) 267
Color tag templates(None)
$0.79 $0.30
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (c15) 281
Color tag templates(None)
$0.79 $0.34
Fabled Passage
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. Then if you control four or more lands, untap that land.
Land
Fabled Passage (m21) 246
Color tag templates(None)
$2.99 $3.04
Forest
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Forest
Forest (hob) 198
Color tag templates(None)
$---- $----
Glacial Fortress
This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains or an Island.
: Add
or
.
Land
Glacial Fortress (eoc) 160
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.37
Hallowed Fountain
(
: Add
or
.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Land - Plains Island
Hallowed Fountain (rna) 251
Color tag templates(None)
$11.99 $8.80
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (hob) 195
Color tag templates(None)
$---- $----
Kyoshi Village
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Draw a card.
Land
Kyoshi Village (tla) 271
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.26
Lotus Field
Hexproof
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, sacrifice two lands.
: Add three mana of any one color.
Land
Lotus Field (soc) 385
Color tag templates(None)
$4.49 $2.83
Plains
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Plains
Plains (hob) 194
Color tag templates(None)
$---- $----
Reliquary Tower
You have no maximum hand size.
: Add
.
Land
Reliquary Tower (soc) 398
Color tag templates(None)
$5.49 $2.88
Shimmerdrift Vale
This land enters tapped.
As this land enters, choose a color.
: Add one mana of the chosen color.
Snow Land
Shimmerdrift Vale (j22) 821
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.20
Temple of Mystery
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 Mystery (soc) 414
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.24
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 (thb) 351
Color tag templates(None)
$2.29 $1.13
Vineglimmer Snarl
As this land enters, you may reveal a Forest or Island card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
Land
Vineglimmer Snarl (soc) 420
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.25
Windswept Heath
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Forest or Plains card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Windswept Heath (mh3) 235
Color tag templates(None)
$15.99 $11.68

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Landfall

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Jaddi Offshoot
Defender
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you gain 1 life.
Creature - Plant
Jaddi Offshoot (tdc) 260
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.32

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Lifegain

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Overgrown Arch
Defender
: You gain 1 life.
, Sacrifice this 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.)
Creature - Plant Wall
Overgrown Arch (stx) 139
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.14
Wall of Essence
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature is dealt combat damage, you gain that much life.
Creature - Wall
Wall of Essence (m15) 41
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.28
Wall of Reverence
Defender, flying
At the beginning of your end step, you may gain life equal to the power of target creature you control.
Creature - Spirit Wall
Wall of Reverence (tdc) 139
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.31

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Protection

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Amaranthine Wall
Defender
: This creature gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)
Creature Artifact - Wall
Amaranthine Wall (dom) 210
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.26
Consulate Skygate
Defender
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Creature Artifact - Wall
Consulate Skygate (bbd) 232
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.07
Crashing Drawbridge
Defender
: Creatures you control gain haste until end of turn.
Creature Artifact - Wall
Crashing Drawbridge (tdc) 316
Color tag templates(None)
$1.49 $0.72
Dragon's Eye Sentry
Defender, first strike
Creature - Human Monk
Dragon's Eye Sentry (plst) DTK-11
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.18
Fortified Rampart
Defender
Creature - Wall
Fortified Rampart (bfz) 27
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.21
Ghostly Prison
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each creature they control that's attacking you.
Enchantment
Ghostly Prison (chk) 10
Color tag templates(None)
$8.99 $8.87
Grappling Sundew
Defender, reach
: This creature gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy this creature.)
Creature - Plant
Grappling Sundew (grn) 131
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.19
Guardians of Meletis
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Creature Artifact - Golem
Guardians of Meletis (plst) ORI-228
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.19
Mother of Runes
: Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.
Creature - Human Cleric
Mother of Runes (ddo) 20
Color tag templates(None)
$14.99 $10.65
Murmuring Phantasm
Defender
Creature - Spirit
Murmuring Phantasm (jmp) 157
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.18
Propaganda
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each creature they control that's attacking you.
Enchantment
Propaganda (tmp) 80
Color tag templates(None)
$7.99 $6.81
Resolute Watchdog
Defender
, Sacrifice this creature: Target creature you control gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)
Creature - Dog
Resolute Watchdog (rna) 19
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.28
Riptide Turtle
Flash
Defender
Creature - Turtle
Riptide Turtle (thb) 61
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.09
Slagwurm Armor
Equipped creature gets +0/+6.
Equip
(
: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery. This card enters unattached and stays on the battlefield if the creature leaves.)
Artifact - Equipment
Slagwurm Armor (mrd) 243
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.95
Spectra Ward
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from each color. This effect doesn't remove Auras. (It can't be blocked, targeted, or dealt damage by anything that's white, blue, black, red, or green.)
Enchantment - Aura
Spectra Ward (m15) 36
Color tag templates(None)
$6.49 $4.63
Temur Sabertooth
: You may return another creature you control to its owner's hand. If you do, this creature gains indestructible until end of turn.
Creature - Cat
Temur Sabertooth (ncc) 315
Color tag templates(None)
$0.99 $1.40
Teyo, the Shieldmage
You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
−2: Create a 0/3 white Wall creature token with defender.
Legendary Planeswalker - Teyo
Teyo, the Shieldmage (plst) WAR-32
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.23
Wall of Denial
Defender, flying
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Creature - Wall
Wall of Denial (cmm) 939
Color tag templates(None)
$1.29 $0.42
Wall of Mist
Defender
Creature - Wall
Wall of Mist (grn) 58
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.10
Wall of Vines
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Creature - Plant Wall
Wall of Vines (m19) 210
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.19

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Pump

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Aegis of the Heavens
Target creature gets +1/+7 until end of turn.
Instant
Aegis of the Heavens (jmp) 79
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.20
Sentinel's Mark
Flash
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+2 and has vigilance.
Addendum — When this Aura enters, if you cast it during your main phase, enchanted creature gains lifelink until end of turn.
Enchantment - Aura
Sentinel's Mark (rna) 20
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.15
Sudden Spinnerets
Target creature gets +1/+3 until end of turn. Put a reach counter on it. Untap it.
Instant
Sudden Spinnerets (plst) IKO-171
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.08
Tower Defense
Creatures you control get +0/+5 and gain reach until end of turn.
Instant
Tower Defense (tdc) 275
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.25

Pump

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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 (onc) 125
Color tag templates(None)
$0.99 $0.78
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 (sta) 51
Color tag templates(None)
$2.49 $1.56
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
You may play an additional land on each of your turns.
Lands you control are every basic land type in addition to their other types.
Creature Enchantment - Dryad Nymph
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove (thb) 169
Color tag templates(None)
$11.99 $9.48
Faeburrow Elder
Vigilance
This creature gets +1/+1 for each color among permanents you control.
: For each color among permanents you control, add one mana of that color.
Creature - Druid Treefolk
Faeburrow Elder (eld) 190
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.67
Gleaming Barrier
Defender
When this creature dies, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Creature Artifact - Wall
Gleaming Barrier (rix) 178
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.06
Golden Guardian
Defender
: This creature fights another target creature you control. When this creature dies this turn, return it to the battlefield transformed under your control.
Creature Artifact - Golem
Golden Guardian // Gold-Forge Garrison (rix) 179Golden Guardian // Gold-Forge Garrison (rix) 179
Color tag templates(None)
$2.49 $1.49
Saruli Caretaker
Defender
, Tap an untapped creature you control: Add one mana of any color.
Creature - Dryad
Saruli Caretaker (rna) 139
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.23
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (c15) 268
Color tag templates(None)
$2.79 $1.67
Ulvenwald Captive
Defender
: Add
.
: Transform this creature.
Creature - Horror Werewolf
Ulvenwald Captive // Ulvenwald Abomination (emn) 175Ulvenwald Captive // Ulvenwald Abomination (emn) 175
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.15

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Recursion

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Junktroller
Defender
: Put target card from a graveyard on the bottom of its owner's library.
Creature Artifact - Golem
Junktroller (rvr) 262
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.29

Recursion

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Removal

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Aura Mutation
Destroy target enchantment. Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is that enchantment's mana value.
Instant
Aura Mutation (c16) 180
Color tag templates(None)
$2.29 $2.05
Beast Within
Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Beast creature token.
Instant
Beast Within (soc) 263
Color tag templates(None)
$0.99 $0.49
Curse of the Swine
Exile X target creatures. For each creature exiled this way, its controller creates a 2/2 green Boar creature token.
Sorcery
Curse of the Swine (soc) 192
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.23
Negate
Counter target noncreature spell.
Instant
Negate (sta) 18
Color tag templates(None)
$3.99 $2.84
Profaner of the Dead
Exploit (When this creature enters, you may sacrifice a creature.)
When this creature exploits a creature, return to their owners' hands all creatures your opponents control with toughness less than the exploited creature's toughness.
Creature - Wizard Snake
Profaner of the Dead (plst) DTK-70
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.34
Rapid Hybridization
Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated. That creature's controller creates a 3/3 green Frog Lizard creature token.
Instant
Rapid Hybridization (soc) 198
Color tag templates(None)
$1.79 $0.57
Reality Shift
Exile target creature. Its controller manifests the top card of their library. (That player puts the top card of their library onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature. If it's a creature card, it can be turned face up any time for its mana cost.)
Instant
Reality Shift (soc) 199
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.34
Slaughter the Strong
Each player chooses any number of creatures they control with total power 4 or less, then sacrifices all other creatures they control.
Sorcery
Slaughter the Strong (tdc) 131
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.30
Swords to Plowshares
Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.
Instant
Swords to Plowshares (bbd) 110
Color tag templates(None)
$3.49 $1.70

Removal

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Tokens

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Coral Barrier
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 blue Squid creature token with islandwalk. (It can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
Creature - Wall
Coral Barrier (m15) 49
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.06

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Maybeboard

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Archon of Absolution
Flying
Protection from white (This creature can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, enchanted, or equipped by anything white.)
Creatures can't attack you or planeswalkers you control unless their controller pays
for each of those creatures.
Creature - Archon
Archon of Absolution (plst) ELD-3
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.19
Baird, Steward of Argive
Vigilance
Creatures can't attack you or planeswalkers you control unless their controller pays
for each of those creatures.
Legendary Creature - Human Soldier
Baird, Steward of Argive (blc) 135
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.33
Dictate of Heliod
Flash
Creatures you control get +2/+2.
Enchantment
Dictate of Heliod (plst) DDO-8
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.39
Excavated Wall
Defender
,
: Mill a card. (Put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)
Creature Artifact - Wall
Excavated Wall (stx) 255
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.22
Glare of Subdual
Tap an untapped creature you control: Tap target artifact or creature.
Enchantment
Glare of Subdual (ema) 202
Color tag templates(None)
$0.99 $0.56
Portal of Sanctuary
,
: Return target creature you control and each Aura attached to it to their owners' hands. Activate only during your turn.
Artifact
Portal of Sanctuary (m20) 71
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.14
Smothering Tithe
Whenever an opponent draws a card, that player may pay
. If the player doesn't, you create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Enchantment
Smothering Tithe (cmm) 57
Color tag templates(None)
$69.99 $58.54
The Birth of Meletis
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Search your library for a basic Plains card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
II — Create a 0/4 colorless Wall artifact creature token with defender.
III — You gain 2 life.
Enchantment - Saga
The Birth of Meletis (plst) THB-5
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.27

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Tokens & Extras

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Beast
Creature Token - Beast
Beast (plst) TIKO-10
Color tag templates(None)
$---- $----
Boar
Creature Token - Boar
Boar (tsoc) 15
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $----
Food
,
, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.
Artifact Token - Food
Food (ttla) 20
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $----
Frog Lizard
Creature Token - Lizard Frog
Frog Lizard (tsoc) 16
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $----
Golem
Creature Artifact Token - Golem
Golem (trix) 4
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.25
Human
Creature Token - Human
Human (ddq) 78
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.14
Saproling
Creature Token - Saproling
Saproling (tdom) 12
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.18
Squid
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
Creature Token - Squid
Squid (l14) 3
Color tag templates(None)
$49.99 $30.00
Treasure
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact Token - Treasure
Treasure (ttla) 22
Color tag templates(None)
$1.29 $----
Wall
Defender
Creature Token - Wall
Wall (twar) 4
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.28

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Deck stats

25 pips - 21 cards
24 mana - 21 cards
21 pips - 18 cards
24 mana - 21 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
11 mana - 8 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
11 mana - 8 cards
18 pips - 17 cards
25 mana - 22 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
5 mana - 3 cards
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