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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $3.49
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 (tsr) 371

Commander

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Anthem

Qty: 2 Price: $4.28
Always Watching
Nontoken creatures you control get +1/+1 and have vigilance.
Enchantment
Always Watching (plst) SOI-1
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
Defender
Other creatures you control with defender get +0/+2.
Creature - Human Soldier
Stalwart Shield-Bearers (roe) 46

Anthem

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Creature

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35
Clinging Anemones
Defender
Evolve (Whenever a creature you control enters, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
Creature - Jellyfish
Clinging Anemones (gtc) 31

Creature

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Draw

Qty: 11 Price: $67.67
Fact or Fiction
Reveal the top five cards of your library. An opponent separates those cards into two piles. Put one pile into your hand and the other into your graveyard.
Instant
Fact or Fiction (woc) 90
Hunter's Insight
Choose target creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player or planeswalker this turn, draw that many cards.
Instant
Hunter's Insight (cmm) 296
Jungle Barrier
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
When this creature enters, draw a card.
Creature - Plant Wall
Jungle Barrier (plst) E02-38
Last March of the Ents
This spell can't be countered.
Draw cards equal to the greatest toughness among creatures you control, then put any number of creature cards from your hand onto the battlefield.
Sorcery
Last March of the Ents (ltr) 623
Mentor of the Meek
Whenever another creature you control with power 2 or less enters, you may pay
. If you do, draw a card.
Creature - Human Soldier
Mentor of the Meek (moc) 196
Ongoing Investigation
Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
, Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Investigate. You gain 2 life.
Enchantment
Ongoing Investigation (mkc) 114
Serum Visions
Draw a card. Scry 2.
Sorcery
Serum Visions (otc) 112
Sheltering Boughs
Enchant creature
When this Aura enters, draw a card.
Enchanted creature gets +1/+3.
Enchantment - Aura
Sheltering Boughs (vow) 218
Tezzeret's Gambit
(
can be paid with either
or 2 life.)
Draw two cards, then proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)
Sorcery
Tezzeret's Gambit (otc) 117
Wall of Blossoms
Defender
When this creature enters, draw a card.
Creature - Plant Wall
Wall of Blossoms (cma) 164
Windfall
Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.
Sorcery
Windfall (otc) 123

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Evasion

Qty: 3 Price: $1.09
Angelic Wall
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying
Creature - Wall
Angelic Wall (m14) 4
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
Creatures you control with power or toughness 1 or less can't be blocked.
Legendary Creature - Human Rogue
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive (blc) 177
Towering Viewpoint
Defender, reach
Leap of Faith —
: Target creature gains flying until end of turn.
Creature Artifact - Wall
Towering Viewpoint (acr) 77

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Finisher

Qty: 1 Price: $1.99
Faithbound Judge
Defender, flying, vigilance
At the beginning of your upkeep, if this creature has two or fewer judgment counters on it, put a judgment counter on it.
As long as this creature has three or more judgment counters on it, it can attack as though it didn't have defender.
Disturb
Creature - Soldier Spirit
Faithbound Judge // Sinner's Judgment (vow) 12Faithbound Judge // Sinner's Judgment (vow) 12

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Land

Qty: 32 (33 w/ MDFC)Price: $29.88
Access Tunnel
: Add
.
,
: Target creature with power 3 or less can't be blocked this turn.
Land
Access Tunnel (otc) 270
Blossoming Sands
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
: Add
or
.
Land
Blossoming Sands (mom) 268
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (blc) 130
Creosote Heath
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, it deals 1 damage to target opponent.
: Add
or
.
Land - Desert
Creosote Heath (otj) 255
Evolving Wilds
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Evolving Wilds (blc) 302
Forest
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Forest
Forest (blb) 378
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 (rvr) 280
Hidden Grotto
When this land enters, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
: Add
.
,
: Add one mana of any color.
Land
Hidden Grotto (blb) 254
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (blb) 372
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
Plains
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Plains
Plains (dsk) 272
Selesnya Guildgate
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
Land - Gate
Selesnya Guildgate (clu) 245
Simic Guildgate
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
Land - Gate
Simic Guildgate (clu) 248
Thornwood Falls
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
: Add
or
.
Land
Thornwood Falls (mom) 274
Tranquil Cove
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
: Add
or
.
Land
Tranquil Cove (mom) 275
Uncharted Haven
This land enters tapped. As it enters, choose a color.
: Add one mana of the chosen color.
Land
Uncharted Haven (blb) 261
Unknown Shores
: Add
.
,
: Add one mana of any color.
Land
Unknown Shores (thb) 249

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Lifegain

Qty: 3 Price: $8.23
Angelic Chorus
Whenever a creature you control enters, you gain life equal to its toughness.
Enchantment
Angelic Chorus (bbd) 87
Basilica Guards
Defender
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay
. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Creature - Human Soldier
Basilica Guards (rvr) 7
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
Each creature you control assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.
−3: You gain life equal to the greatest toughness among creatures you control.
Legendary Planeswalker - Huatli
Huatli, the Sun's Heart (war) 230

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Mill

Qty: 1 Price: $0.35
Doorkeeper
Defender
,
: Target player mills X cards, where X is the number of creatures you control with defender.
Creature - Homunculus
Doorkeeper (plst) IMA-53

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Protection

Qty: 16 Price: $17.62
Brave the Sands
Creatures you control have vigilance.
Each creature you control can block an additional creature each combat.
Enchantment
Brave the Sands (cm2) 19
Clinging Mists
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.
Fateful hour — If you have 5 or less life, tap all attacking creatures. Those creatures don't untap during their controller's next untap step.
Instant
Clinging Mists (dka) 109
Fog Bank
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by this creature.
Creature - Wall
Fog Bank (cmm) 848
Give No Ground
Target creature gets +2/+6 until end of turn and can block any number of creatures this turn.
Instant
Give No Ground (emn) 29
Guard Gomazoa
Defender, flying
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to this creature.
Creature - Jellyfish
Guard Gomazoa (plst) PCA-17
Hover Barrier
Defender, flying
Creature - Illusion Wall
Hover Barrier (rtr) 40
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
Riptide Turtle
Flash
Defender
Creature - Turtle
Riptide Turtle (thb) 61
Safe Passage
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you and creatures you control this turn.
Instant
Safe Passage (m13) 30
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
Swiftfoot Boots
Equipped creature has hexproof and haste. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control. It can attack and
no matter when it came under your control.)
Equip
(
: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Artifact - Equipment
Swiftfoot Boots (blc) 286
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
Vanguard's Shield
Equipped creature gets +0/+3 and can block an additional creature each combat.
Equip
(
: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Artifact - Equipment
Vanguard's Shield (avr) 223
Wall of Frost
Defender
Whenever this creature blocks a creature, that creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
Creature - Wall
Wall of Frost (plst) MM3-56
Wall of Swords
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying
Creature - Wall
Wall of Swords (plst) POR-37
Weathered Sentinels
Defender, vigilance, reach, trample
This creature can attack players who attacked you during their last turn as though it didn't have defender.
Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +3/+3 and gains indestructible until end of turn.
Creature Artifact - Wall
Weathered Sentinels (ncc) 85

Protection

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Pump

Qty: 4 Price: $6.62
Guardians of Akrasa
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Exalted (Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, that creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
Creature - Human Soldier
Guardians of Akrasa (m13) 18
Sight of the Scalelords
At the beginning of combat on your turn, creatures you control with toughness 4 or greater get +2/+2 and gain vigilance until end of turn.
Enchantment
Sight of the Scalelords (dtk) 207
Tower Defense
Creatures you control get +0/+5 and gain reach until end of turn.
Instant
Tower Defense (rna) 147
Unnatural Growth
At the beginning of each combat, double the power and toughness of each creature you control until end of turn.
Enchantment
Unnatural Growth (blc) 245

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Ramp

Qty: 14 Price: $13.96
Axebane Guardian
Defender
: Add X mana in any combination of colors, where X is the number of creatures you control with defender.
Creature - Human Druid
Axebane Guardian (plst) RTR-115
Gatecreeper Vine
Defender
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card or a Gate card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Creature - Plant
Gatecreeper Vine (ddm) 48
Gift of Paradise
Enchant land
When this Aura enters, you gain 3 life.
Enchanted land has "
: Add two mana of any one color."
Enchantment - Aura
Gift of Paradise (c21) 191
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
Mind Stone
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.
Artifact
Mind Stone (blc) 280
Nature's Embrace
Enchant creature or land
As long as enchanted permanent is a creature, it gets +2/+2.
As long as enchanted permanent is a land, it has "
: Add two mana of any one color."
Enchantment - Aura
Nature's Embrace (vow) 211
New Horizons
Enchant land
When this Aura enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.
Enchanted land has "
: Add two mana of any one color."
Enchantment - Aura
New Horizons (plst) XLN-198
Overgrown Battlement
Defender
: Add
for each creature you control with defender.
Creature - Wall
Overgrown Battlement (ncc) 303
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (blc) 129
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 (2x2) 316
Utopia Sprawl
Enchant Forest
As this Aura enters, choose a color.
Whenever enchanted Forest is tapped for mana, its controller adds an additional one mana of the chosen color.
Enchantment - Aura
Utopia Sprawl (rvr) 159
Verdant Haven
Enchant land
When this Aura enters, you gain 2 life.
Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, its controller adds an additional one mana of any color.
Enchantment - Aura
Verdant Haven (m15) 206
Vine Trellis
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
: Add
.
Creature - Plant Wall
Vine Trellis (gvl) 4
Wild-Field Scarecrow
Defender
, Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
Creature Artifact - Scarecrow
Wild-Field Scarecrow (soi) 269

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Recursion

Qty: 2 Price: $2.64
Colfenor's Urn
Whenever a creature with toughness 4 or greater is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may exile it.
At the beginning of the end step, if three or more cards have been exiled with this artifact, sacrifice it. If you do, return those cards to the battlefield under their owner's control.
Artifact
Colfenor's Urn (lrw) 254
Mnemonic Wall
Defender
When this creature enters, you may return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Wall
Mnemonic Wall (plst) IMA-67

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Removal

Qty: 8 Price: $4.24
Austere Command
Choose two —
• Destroy all artifacts.
• Destroy all enchantments.
• Destroy all creatures with mana value 3 or less.
• Destroy all creatures with mana value 4 or greater.
Sorcery
Austere Command (mkc) 56
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 (otc) 92
Fell the Mighty
Destroy all creatures with power greater than target creature's power.
Sorcery
Fell the Mighty (mkc) 65
Kabira Takedown
Kabira Takedown deals damage equal to the number of creatures you control to target creature or planeswalker.
Instant
Kabira Takedown // Kabira Plateau (znr) 19Kabira Takedown // Kabira Plateau (znr) 19
Lure
Enchant creature
All creatures able to block enchanted creature do so.
Enchantment - Aura
Lure (plst) IMA-175
Return to Nature
Choose one —
• Destroy target artifact.
• Destroy target enchantment.
• Exile target card from a graveyard.
Instant
Return to Nature (moc) 309
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 (clb) 43
Spellgyre
Choose one —
• Counter target spell.
• Surveil 2, then draw two cards. (To surveil 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)
Instant
Spellgyre (blb) 72

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25 pips - 20 cards
25 mana - 21 cards
22 pips - 19 cards
25 mana - 21 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
13 mana - 9 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
13 mana - 9 cards
27 pips - 22 cards
26 mana - 22 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
6 mana - 5 cards
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