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Sheltered by Ghosts
Enchantment — Aura
Enchant creature you control
When this Aura enters, exile target nonland permanent an opponent controls until this Aura leaves the battlefield.
Enchanted creature gets +1/+0 and has lifelink and ward .
Stone of Erech
Legendary Artifact
If a creature an opponent controls would die, exile it instead.
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, Sacrifice Stone of Erech: Exile target player's graveyard. Draw a card.
Fatal Push
Instant
Destroy target creature if it has mana value 2 or less. Revolt — Destroy that creature if it has mana value 4 or less instead if a permanent left the battlefield under your control this turn.
Exorcise
Sorcery
Exile target artifact, enchantment, or creature with power 4 or greater.
Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom
Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric
Ajani's Pridemate
Creature — Cat Soldier
Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Kor Cleric
Deathtouch Whenever another creature you control enters, you gain 1 life. Whenever another creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life.
Plains
Basic Land — Plains
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Surge of Salvation
Instant
You and permanents you control gain hexproof until end of turn. Prevent all damage that black and/or red sources would deal to creatures you control this turn.
Swamp
Basic Land — Swamp
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Deep-Cavern Bat
Creature — Bat
Flying, lifelink When this creature enters, look at target opponent's hand. You may exile a nonland card from it until this creature leaves the battlefield.
Sheoldred's Edict
Instant
Choose one — • Each opponent sacrifices a nontoken creature of their choice. • Each opponent sacrifices a creature token of their choice. • Each opponent sacrifices a planeswalker of their choice.
Fiendish Panda
Creature — Bear Demon
Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. When this creature dies, return another target non-Bear creature card with mana value less than or equal to this creature's power from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Lone Rider // It That Rides as One
Creature — Human Knight // Creature — Eldrazi Horror
Maindeck (60 cards)
| # | Card Name | Mana Cost | Type | P/T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sheltered by Ghosts | Enchantment — Aura | — | |
| 3 | Deep-Cavern Bat | Creature — Bat | 1/1 | |
| 3 | Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim | Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Kor Cleric | 2/2 | |
| 4 | Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom | — | Creature — Human Cleric // Creature — Spirit Cleric | — |
| 3 | Mother of Runes | Creature — Human Cleric | 1/1 | |
| 4 | Soul Warden | Creature — Human Cleric | 1/1 | |
| 4 | Fiendish Panda | Creature — Bear Demon | 3/2 | |
| 4 | Lone Rider // It That Rides as One | — | Creature — Human Knight // Creature — Eldrazi Horror | — |
| 2 | Dismember | Instant | — | |
| 1 | Sheoldred's Edict | Instant | — | |
| 4 | Ajani's Pridemate | Creature — Cat Soldier | 2/2 | |
| 2 | Inquisition of Kozilek | Sorcery | — | |
| 4 | Shineshadow Snarl | — | Land | — |
| 12 | Plains | — | Basic Land — Plains | — |
| 7 | Swamp | — | Basic Land — Swamp | — |
Sideboard (15 cards)
| # | Card Name | Mana Cost | Type | P/T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Stone of Erech | Legendary Artifact | — | |
| 1 | Mother of Runes | Creature — Human Cleric | 1/1 | |
| 1 | Dismember | Instant | — | |
| 3 | Fatal Push | Instant | — | |
| 4 | Surge of Salvation | Instant | — | |
| 3 | Exorcise | Sorcery | — |
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Kemba's Outfitter
Creature — Cat Artificer
When Kemba's Outfitter enters, choose one —
• Choose an Equipment card in your hand. It perpetually gains equip .
• Target Equipment you control perpetually gains equip
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Thud
Sorcery
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Thud deals damage equal to the sacrificed creature's power to any target.
Gods Willing
Instant
Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn. (It can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, enchanted, or equipped by anything of that color.) Scry 1.
Mana Tithe
Instant
Counter target spell unless its controller pays .
Surge of Salvation
Instant
You and permanents you control gain hexproof until end of turn. Prevent all damage that black and/or red sources would deal to creatures you control this turn.
Open the Armory
Sorcery
Search your library for an Aura or Equipment card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Fireblade Charger
Creature — Goblin Warrior
As long as this creature is equipped, it has haste. When this creature dies, it deals damage equal to its power to any target.
Plains
Basic Land — Plains
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Sheltered by Ghosts
Enchantment — Aura
Enchant creature you control
When this Aura enters, exile target nonland permanent an opponent controls until this Aura leaves the battlefield.
Enchanted creature gets +1/+0 and has lifelink and ward .
Sejiri Shelter // Sejiri Glacier
Instant // Land
Legion Leadership // Legion Stronghold
Instant // Land
Cacophony Scamp
Creature — Phyrexian Goblin Warrior
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may sacrifice it. If you do, proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.) When this creature dies, it deals damage equal to its power to any target.
Starfield Shepherd
Creature — Angel
Flying
When this creature enters, search your library for a basic Plains card or a creature card with mana value 1 or less, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Warp (You may cast this card from your hand for its warp cost. Exile this creature at the beginning of the next end step, then you may cast it from exile on a later turn.)
Resolute Strike
Instant
Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. If it's a Warrior, you may attach an Equipment you control to it.
Scout for Survivors
Sorcery
Return up to three target creature cards with total mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put a +1/+1 counter on each of them.
Stone of Erech
Legendary Artifact
If a creature an opponent controls would die, exile it instead.
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, Sacrifice Stone of Erech: Exile target player's graveyard. Draw a card.
Swiftfoot Boots
Artifact — Equipment
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
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: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Mountain
Basic Land — Mountain
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Maindeck (60 cards)
| # | Card Name | Mana Cost | Type | P/T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Starfield Shepherd | Creature — Angel | 3/2 | |
| 4 | Kemba's Outfitter | Creature — Cat Artificer | 2/1 | |
| 4 | Mother of Runes | Creature — Human Cleric | 1/1 | |
| 4 | Colossus Hammer | Artifact — Equipment | — | |
| 3 | Gods Willing | Instant | — | |
| 4 | Resolute Strike | Instant | — | |
| 4 | Open the Armory | Sorcery | — | |
| 4 | Thud | Sorcery | — | |
| 4 | Cacophony Scamp | Creature — Phyrexian Goblin Warrior | 1/1 | |
| 4 | Fireblade Charger | Creature — Goblin Warrior | 1/1 | |
| 4 | Furycalm Snarl | — | Land | — |
| 4 | Legion Leadership // Legion Stronghold | — | Instant // Land | — |
| 1 | Sejiri Shelter // Sejiri Glacier | — | Instant // Land | — |
| 6 | Mountain | — | Basic Land — Mountain | — |
| 8 | Plains | — | Basic Land — Plains | — |
Sideboard (14 cards)
| # | Card Name | Mana Cost | Type | P/T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starfield Shepherd | Creature — Angel | 3/2 | |
| 3 | Stone of Erech | Legendary Artifact | — | |
| 3 | Sheltered by Ghosts | Enchantment — Aura | — | |
| 1 | Swiftfoot Boots | Artifact — Equipment | — | |
| 1 | Gods Willing | Instant | — | |
| 1 | Mana Tithe | Instant | — | |
| 2 | Surge of Salvation | Instant | — | |
| 2 | Scout for Survivors | Sorcery | — |