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Jamie Wakefield/Akroma, Angel of Wrath (+1 hand/+7 life)

When a creature comes into play under your control, it gains two of the following abilities at random: flying, first strike, trample, haste, protection from black, protection from red, or vigilance.

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Main Deck

60 cards

20 Forest

20 lands

4 Blurred Mongoose
4 Caller of the Claw
4 Giant Solifuge
4 Jolrael's Centaur
4 Nimble Mongoose
4 Silhana Ledgewalker
4 Troll Ascetic

28 creatures

4 Chrome Mox
4 Overrun
4 Seedtime

12 other spells

Akira Asahara/Loxodon Hierarch (+0 hand/+12 life)

Sacrifice a permanent: Regenerate target creature you control.

Main Deck

60 cards

4 City of Brass
3 Flooded Strand
1 Godless Shrine
4 Polluted Delta
4 Underground River
4 Watery Grave

20 lands

4 Auriok Salvagers

4 creatures

1 AEther Spellbomb
4 Careful Study
4 Conjurer's Bauble
4 Dark Ritual
4 Lion's Eye Diamond
4 Plunge into Darkness
1 Pyrite Spellbomb
1 Sapphire Charm
4 Sensei's Divining Top
4 Shallow Grave
4 Vampiric Tutor
1 Vision Charm

36 other spells

Alan Comer/Flametongue Kavu (+0 hand/-6 life)

When a non-token creature comes into play under your control, it deals a random amount of damage between 0 and 4 to target creature.

Main Deck

60 cards

1 Boseiju, Who Shelters All
2 Forest
4 Karplusan Forest
3 Krosan Verge
3 Mountain
1 Plains
4 Stomping Ground
4 Temple Garden

22 lands

4 Carven Caryatid
4 Eternal Witness
1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
4 Loxodon Hierarch
2 Siege-Gang Commander
4 Solemn Simulacrum
4 Wood Elves

23 creatures

3 Faith's Fetters
3 Fists of Ironwood
4 Sensei's Divining Top
1 Umezawa's Jitte
4 Warp World

15 other spells

Andrew Cuneo/Serra Angel (+0 hand/-1 life)

Whenever you play a spell, you gain 2 life.

Main Deck

60 cards

4 Bloodstained Mire
2 Mountain
4 Polluted Delta
10 Swamp
4 Tainted Peak

24 lands

0 creatures

4 Burning Wish
2 Cranial Extraction
4 Dark Ritual
4 Duress
3 Mutilate
4 Night's Whisper
4 Promise of Power
1 Recoup
4 Sensei's Divining Top
4 Skeletal Scrying
2 Spoils of the Vault

36 other spells

Sideboard

2 Cranial Extraction
1 Demolish
3 Distress
1 Echoing Ruin
4 Innocent Blood
1 Mutilate
1 Pyroclasm
1 Recoup
1 Tendrils of Despair

15 sideboard cards

Mike Flores/Hell’s Caretaker (+0 hand/+4 life)

3, Sacrifice a creature: Return target creature from your graveyard to play.

Main Deck

60 cards

1 Ancient Den
4 Brushland
4 Forest
1 Plains
1 Selesnya Sanctuary
4 Temple Garden
1 Tree of Tales
4 Windswept Heath

20 lands

4 Birds of Paradise
3 Cathodion
3 Eternal Witness
4 Llanowar Elves
3 Loxodon Hierarch

17 creatures

4 Aether Vial
4 Enlightened Tutor
4 Genesis Chamber
1 Glare of Subdual
4 Living Wish
1 Pithing Needle
1 Rule of Law
4 Skullclamp

23 other spells

Sideboard

1 Arashi, the Sky Asunder
1 Cathodion
1 Eternal Witness
1 Kami of Ancient Law
1 Kami of False Hope
1 Kataki, War's Wage
1 Krosan Verge
1 Loxodon Hierarch
1 Mystic Enforcer
1 Selesnya Guildmage
1 Selesnya Sanctuary
1 Silent Arbiter
1 True Believer
1 Viridian Shaman
1 Viridian Zealot

15 sideboard cards

Tsuyoshi Fujita/Teysa, Orzhov Scion (+0 hand/-2 life)

Whenever a non-token creature is put into a graveyard from play, put a 1/1 white, Spirit creature token with flying into play.

Main Deck

60 cards

1 Blinkmoth Nexus
4 Bloodstained Mire
2 Forest
4 Llanowar Wastes
4 Overgrown Tomb
2 Swamp
4 Wooded Foothills

21 lands

4 Birds of Paradise
1 Caller of the Claw
4 Elves of Deep Shadow
2 Fallen Angel
4 Llanowar Elves
4 Nantuko Husk
2 Phyrexian Plaguelord
1 Sadistic Hypnotist
1 Viridian Zealot
3 Wirewood Herald

26 creatures

4 Cabal Therapy
1 Diabolic Intent
4 Duress
4 Natural Affinity

13 other spells

Mark Gottlieb/Seshiro the Anointed (+0 hand/-1 life)

At the beginning of the game, choose a creature type. Creatures you control, creature spells you control on the stack, and creature cards you own that aren't in play or on the stack have the chosen type in addition to their other types.

Main Deck

60 cards

4 Bloodstained Mire
1 Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
1 Miren, the Moaning Well
2 Mirrodin's Core
4 Mountain
4 Shadowblood Ridge
4 Sulfurous Springs
3 Swamp
2 Urborg Volcano

25 lands

1 Angel of Despair
3 Bladewing the Risen
4 Bladewing's Thrall
1 Bloodfire Colossus
1 Darksteel Colossus
4 Dragonspeaker Shaman
1 Homura, Human Ascendant
1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
1 Kilnmouth Dragon
1 Kokusho, the Evening Star
1 Kuro, Pitlord
1 Nekrataal
1 Phyrexian Plaguelord
1 Siege-Gang Commander
1 Summoner's Egg
4 Zirilan of the Claw

27 creatures

4 Spawning Pit
4 Talisman of Indulgence

8 other spells

Itaru Ishida/Frenetic Efreet (-1 hand/-3 life)

Permanents you control have phasing. At the end of your turn, flip a coin. If you win the flip, take an extra turn after this one.

Main Deck

60 cards

2 Bloodstained Mire
4 Cephalid Coliseum
1 Island
1 Overgrown Tomb
4 Polluted Delta
1 Riftstone Portal
1 Swamp
4 Watery Grave

18 lands

4 Golgari Grave-Troll
4 Ichorid
3 Psychatog
4 Putrid Imp
4 Sewer Rats
4 Stinkweed Imp
1 Wonder

24 creatures

3 Cabal Therapy
4 Careful Study
3 Chrome Mox
4 Krark's Thumb
4 Skullclamp

18 other spells

Jay Moldenhauer-Salazar/Maro (+1 hand/-7 life)

Tap an untapped creature you control, Discard a card: Target creature you control gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of cards in your hand.

Main Deck

60 cards

4 Blinkmoth Nexus
15 Island
1 Oboro, Palace in the Clouds

20 lands

4 Erayo, Soratami Ascendant
3 Jushi Apprentice
4 Meloku the Clouded Mirror
4 Spire Golem

15 creatures

3 Cunning Wish
4 Opt
4 Remand
3 Sapphire Charm
4 Unsummon
3 Vedalken Shackles
4 Wayfarer's Bauble

25 other spells

Sideboard

1 Annul
1 Aura Graft
1 Boomerang
1 Counterspell
1 Dissipate
1 Echoing Truth
1 Exclude
1 Hibernation
1 Mana Short
1 Mind Bend
1 Shadow of Doubt
1 Shifting Borders
1 Stifle
1 Stream of Consciousness
1 Teferi's Response

15 sideboard cards

Frank Karsten/Bosh, Iron Golem (+0 cards/-2 life)

X, sacrifice an artifact of converted mana cost X: Deal X damage to target creature or player.

Main Deck

60 cards

1 Ancient Den
3 Blinkmoth Nexus
4 Darksteel Citadel
2 Great Furnace
4 Seat of the Synod
1 Tree of Tales
4 Vault of Whispers

19 lands

4 Arcbound Ravager
4 Arcbound Worker
4 Disciple of the Vault
4 Frogmite
4 Myr Enforcer
4 Myr Retriever

24 creatures

4 Aether Vial
2 Lion's Eye Diamond
4 Skullclamp
2 Talisman of Dominance
3 Terrarion
2 Thoughtcast

17 other spells

Masashiro Kuroda/Etched Oracle (+1 hand/-4 life)

You may pay WUBRG rather than play the mana cost for spells that you play.

Main Deck

60 cards

4 City of Brass
4 Forbidden Orchard
2 Forest
1 Godless Shrine
1 Overgrown Tomb
1 Sacred Foundry
2 Steam Vents
2 Stomping Ground
1 Temple Garden
4 Tendo Ice Bridge

22 lands

1 Akroma, Angel of Wrath
1 Angel of Despair
4 Birds of Paradise
1 Blazing Archon
1 Bringer of the Black Dawn
1 Bringer of the Blue Dawn
1 Darksteel Colossus
2 Grozoth
1 Hypnox
1 Myojin of Cleansing Fire
2 Myojin of Life's Web
1 Myojin of Night's Reach
1 Myojin of Seeing Winds
1 Phantom Nishoba
1 Platinum Angel
1 Spirit of the Night
1 Verdant Force
1 Visara the Dreadful

23 creatures

4 Burning Wish
3 Channel the Suns
2 Dimir Signet
2 Orzhov Signet
4 Pentad Prism

15 other spells

Sideboard

1 Channel the Suns
1 Compulsive Research
1 Crush of Wurms
1 Decree of Pain
1 Duress
1 Eternal Dominion
1 Farseek
1 Firebolt
1 Reverse the Sands
1 Storm Herd
1 Time Stretch
1 Tooth and Nail
1 Vindicate
2 Warp World

15 sideboard cards

Stephen Menendian/Eight-and-a-half Tails (+2 hand/-3 life)

1: Target permanent you control gains protection from a random color it doesn't already have protection from until end of turn.

Main Deck

60 cards

4 Archaeological Dig
4 Crystal Vein

8 lands

0 creatures

4 Burning Wish
4 Cabal Ritual
4 Chromatic Sphere
4 Chrome Mox
4 Dark Ritual
1 Death Wish
4 Desperate Ritual
4 Inner Fire
4 Lion's Eye Diamond
4 Plunge into Darkness
4 Seething Song
4 Shadowblood Egg
4 Spoils of the Vault
3 Tendrils of Agony

52 other spells

Sideboard

1 Baleful Stare
1 Cranial Extraction
1 Duress
1 Eye of Nowhere
2 Infernal Contract
2 Mind's Desire
1 Pyroclasm
1 Recoup
1 Sins of the Past
1 Sway of the Stars
1 Tendrils of Agony
1 Trash for Treasure
1 Withering Gaze

15 sideboard cards

Chris Millar/Stalking Tiger (+0 hand/+2 life)

Whenever you play a creature spell, you may pay 1. If you do, draw a card.

Main Deck

60 cards

2 Brushland
11 Forest
1 Plains
4 Temple Garden
4 Windswept Heath

22 lands

1 Caller of the Claw
4 Elvish Pioneer
4 Llanowar Elves
1 Nullmage Shepherd
4 Selesnya Guildmage
1 Tolsimir Wolfblood
1 Viridian Shaman
1 Viridian Zealot
1 Wellwisher
3 Wirewood Herald
4 Wirewood Hivemaster
4 Wirewood Symbiote

29 creatures

1 Doubling Season
4 Tangleroot
3 Words of Wilding
1 Words of Worship

9 other spells

Olivier Ruel/Arcbound Overseer (+0 hand/+3 life)

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a charge counter on target permanent you control.

Main Deck

60 cards

4 Ancient Den
2 Darksteel Citadel
4 Mirrodin's Core
4 Tendo Ice Bridge
4 Vault of Whispers

18 lands

2 Arcbound Ravager
4 Arcbound Worker
2 Clockwork Beetle
4 Coretapper
2 Junk Golem
1 Necroplasm
2 Spincrusher
1 Triskelion
2 Twilight Drover

20 creatures

3 Aether Vial
2 Chalice of the Void
2 Darksteel Pendant
2 Lightning Coils
4 Power Conduit
1 Serum Tank
4 Spawning Pit
2 Sun Droplet
2 Umezawa's Jitte

22 other spells

Dan Paskins/Goblin Warchief (+0 hand/+2 life)

Attacking creatures you control get +1/+0.

Main Deck

60 cards

1 Goblin Burrows
19 Mountain

20 lands

4 Frenzied Goblin
4 Goblin Piledriver
2 Goblin Sharpshooter
4 Goblin Warchief
3 Raging Goblin
4 Siege-Gang Commander
4 Skirk Prospector
2 Sparksmith
3 Zo-Zu the Punisher

30 creatures

3 Burning Wish
4 Chrome Mox
3 Seething Song

10 other spells

Sideboard

1 Boiling Seas
1 Crack the Earth
1 Detonate
1 Disorder
1 Echoing Ruin
1 Firebolt
1 Flamebreak
1 Flashfires
1 Lava Spike
1 Panic Attack
1 Pillage
1 Reckless Charge
1 Shattering Spree
1 Sowing Salt
1 Threaten

15 sideboard cards

Chris Pikula/Ink Eyes, Servant of Oni (-1 hand/-3 life)

At the beginning of the game, look at target opponent's hand and choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card. X, pay X life: Put target creature card with converted mana cost X in an opponent's graveyard into play under your control.