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Virtus the Veiled

Utilize cheap deathtouch creatures to control the board while leveraging their combat potency to trigger lethal effects and draw cards.

95 cards$244.95 totalApr 12, 202629 views

Prompt: Mono black deathtouch

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Commander

1 cards
Virtus the Veiled

Virtus the Veiled

{2}{B}

Legendary Creature — Azra Assassin

Chosen commander for the requested strategy.

Ramp

10 cards
Sol Ring

Sol Ring

{1}

Artifact

Essential mana acceleration.

Arcane Signet

Arcane Signet

{2}

Artifact

Efficient mana fixing and ramp.

Jet Medallion

Jet Medallion

{2}

Artifact

Reduces the cost of all black spells.

Wayfarer's Bauble

Wayfarer's Bauble

{1}

Artifact

Enables land-based ramp in mono black.

Caged Sun

Caged Sun

{6}

Artifact

Doubles mana production and buffs creatures.

Mind Stone

Mind Stone

{2}

Artifact

Early ramp that can be cycled later.

Charcoal Diamond

Charcoal Diamond

{2}

Artifact

Classic mono-black mana rock.

Herald's Horn

Herald's Horn

{3}

Artifact

Reduces costs for your chosen creature types.

Black Market

Black Market

{3}{B}{B}

Enchantment

Capitalizes on creatures dying to generate massive mana.

Crypt Ghast

Crypt Ghast

{3}{B}

Creature — Spirit

Extort value and mana doubling.

Card Draw

8 cards
Sign in Blood

Sign in Blood

{B}{B}

Sorcery

Cheap, efficient black card draw.

Night's Whisper

Night's Whisper

{1}{B}

Sorcery

Low cost card advantage.

Read the Bones

Read the Bones

{2}{B}

Sorcery

Deep filtering and card draw.

Phyrexian Arena

Phyrexian Arena

{1}{B}{B}

Enchantment

Consistent extra card every turn.

Greed

Greed

{3}{B}

Enchantment

Repeatable card draw for life.

Necropotence

Necropotence

{B}{B}{B}

Enchantment

The most powerful card draw engine in black.

Species Specialist

Species Specialist

{2}{B}{B}

Creature — Human Warrior

Draws cards when your deathtouch creatures die.

Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor

Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor

{1}{B}{B}

Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor

Rewards dealing combat damage with small creatures.

Removal

8 cards
Damnation

Damnation

{2}{B}{B}

Sorcery

The premier black board wipe.

Feed the Swarm

Feed the Swarm

{1}{B}

Sorcery

Crucial enchantment removal for black.

Toxic Deluge

Toxic Deluge

{2}{B}

Sorcery

Efficient flexible board clear.

Snuff Out

Snuff Out

{3}{B}

Instant

Free creature removal helps tempo.

Tragic Slip

Tragic Slip

{B}

Instant

Excellent synergy with deathtouch trades.

Hero's Downfall

Hero's Downfall

{1}{B}{B}

Instant

Versatile creature and planeswalker removal.

Deadly Rollick

Deadly Rollick

{3}{B}

Instant

Free removal when commander is out.

Defile

Defile

{B}

Instant

Scales with swamps for efficient removal.

Threats/Wincons

19 cards
Vampire of the Dire Moon

Vampire of the Dire Moon

{B}

Creature — Vampire

Cheap deathtouch, lifelink, and keyword soup.

Gifted Aetherborn

Gifted Aetherborn

{B}{B}

Creature — Aetherborn Vampire

High quality deathtouch and lifelink blocker/attacker.

Ogre Slumlord

Ogre Slumlord

{3}{B}{B}

Creature — Ogre Rogue

Tokens and gives todos deathtouch.

Hooded Blightfang

Hooded Blightfang

{2}{B}

Creature — Snake

Primary payoff for attacking with deathtouch creatures.

Nirkana Cutthroat

Nirkana Cutthroat

{2}{B}

Creature — Vampire Warrior

Efficient deathtouch level-up threat.

Venomous Hierophant

Venomous Hierophant

{3}{B}

Creature — Gorgon Cleric

Deathtouch and self-mill synergy.

Ruthless Winnower

Ruthless Winnower

{3}{B}{B}

Creature — Elf Rogue

Forces opponents to sacrifice non-elves.

Mire Triton

Mire Triton

{1}{B}

Creature — Zombie Merfolk

Deathtouch and mill for graveyard utility.

Gonti, Lord of Luxury

Gonti, Lord of Luxury

{2}{B}{B}

Legendary Creature — Aetherborn Rogue

Deathtouch body with a great ETB steal effect.

Festering Mummy

Festering Mummy

{B}

Creature — Zombie

Aggressive low cost deathtouch-like pressure.

Phage the Untouchable

Phage the Untouchable

{3}{B}{B}{B}{B}

Legendary Creature — Avatar Minion

The ultimate deathtouch win condition.

Hired Poisoner

Hired Poisoner

{B}

Creature — Human Assassin

One mana deathtouch for early tempo.

Nullpriest of Oblivion

Nullpriest of Oblivion

{1}{B}

Creature — Vampire Cleric

Menace, lifelink and recursion.

Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire

Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire

{2}{B}

Legendary Creature — Demon Rogue

Deathtouch and repeatable tutoring.

Noxious Gearhulk

Noxious Gearhulk

{4}{B}{B}

Artifact Creature — Construct

Removal and menace threat on a large body.

Grave Titan

Grave Titan

{4}{B}{B}

Creature — Giant

Creates an army of tokens.

Sheoldred, Whispering One

Sheoldred, Whispering One

{5}{B}{B}

Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor

Massive recursion and opponent sacrifice.

Vengeful Reaper

Vengeful Reaper

{3}{B}

Creature — Angel Cleric

Haste and deathtouch flying threat.

Vraska's Finisher

Vraska's Finisher

{2}{B}

Creature — Gorgon Assassin

Synergy with damaging opponents.

Utility

9 cards
Aetherflux Reservoir

Aetherflux Reservoir

{4}

Artifact

Alternative win-con with all the lifelink.

Blade of the Bloodchief

Blade of the Bloodchief

{1}

Artifact — Equipment

Makes small deathtouchers massive quickly.

Lightning Greaves

Lightning Greaves

{2}

Artifact — Equipment

Protects key deathtouch creatures.

Swiftfoot Boots

Swiftfoot Boots

{2}

Artifact — Equipment

Essential protection for the commander.

Whispersilk Cloak

Whispersilk Cloak

{3}

Artifact — Equipment

Guarantees combat damage triggers.

Sanguine Bond

Sanguine Bond

{3}{B}{B}

Enchantment

Turns lifelink into damage.

Exquisite Blood

Exquisite Blood

{4}{B}

Enchantment

Infinite combo with Sanguine Bond.

Viridian Claw

Viridian Claw

{2}

Artifact — Equipment

First strike makes deathtouch untouchable in combat.

Basilisk Collar

Basilisk Collar

{1}

Artifact — Equipment

Provides deathtouch and lifelink to any creature.

Lands

40 cards
Reliquary Tower

Reliquary Tower

Land

No maximum hand size.

Swamp

Swamp 39x

Basic Land — Swamp

Basic land allocated from mana pip counts.