Deckmasters
Deckmasters contains 58 cards.
Released: 2001-12-01
Base set size: 50 cards.
Preconstructed decks:
Abyssal Specter {2}{B}{B}
Creature - Specter
Flying
Whenever Abyssal Specter deals damage to a player, that player discards a card.
Whenever Abyssal Specter deals damage to a player, that player discards a card.
"Open the gates, and bid them enter."
—Lim-Dûl, the Necromancer
—Lim-Dûl, the Necromancer
2/3
Contagion {3}{B}{B}
Instant
You may pay 1 life and exile a black card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Distribute two -2/-1 counters among one or two target creatures.
Distribute two -2/-1 counters among one or two target creatures.
Dark Banishing {2}{B}
Instant
Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.
"Will not the mountains quake and hills melt at the coming of the darkness? Share this vision with your enemies, Lim-Dûl, and they shall wither."
—Leshrac, Walker of Night
—Leshrac, Walker of Night
Dark Ritual {B}
Instant
Add {B}{B}{B}.
"Leshrac, my liege, grant me the power I am due."
—Lim-Dûl, the Necromancer
—Lim-Dûl, the Necromancer
Foul Familiar {2}{B}
Creature - Spirit
Foul Familiar can't block.
{B}, Pay 1 life: Return Foul Familiar to its owner's hand.
{B}, Pay 1 life: Return Foul Familiar to its owner's hand.
"Serve me, and live forever."
—Lim-Dûl, the Necromancer
—Lim-Dûl, the Necromancer
3/1
Lim-Dûl's High Guard {1}{B}{B}
Creature - Skeleton
First strike
{1}{B}: Regenerate Lim-Dûl's High Guard.
{1}{B}: Regenerate Lim-Dûl's High Guard.
"The Guard will forever stand ready. For them, death is merely an inconvenience, not an ending."
—Chaeska, keeper of Tresserhorn
—Chaeska, keeper of Tresserhorn
2/1
Lim-Dûl's High Guard {1}{B}{B}
Creature - Skeleton
First strike
{1}{B}: Regenerate Lim-Dûl's High Guard.
{1}{B}: Regenerate Lim-Dûl's High Guard.
"The Guard will forever stand ready. For them, death is merely an inconvenience, not an ending."
—Chaeska, Keeper of Tresserhorn
—Chaeska, Keeper of Tresserhorn
2/1
Necropotence {B}{B}{B}
Enchantment
Skip your draw step.
Whenever you discard a card, exile that card from your graveyard.
Pay 1 life: Exile the top card of your library face down. Put that card into your hand at the beginning of your next end step.
Whenever you discard a card, exile that card from your graveyard.
Pay 1 life: Exile the top card of your library face down. Put that card into your hand at the beginning of your next end step.
Phantasmal Fiend {3}{B}
Creature - Illusion
{B}: Phantasmal Fiend gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
{1}{U}: Switch Phantasmal Fiend's power and toughness until end of turn.
{1}{U}: Switch Phantasmal Fiend's power and toughness until end of turn.
1/5
Phantasmal Fiend {3}{B}
Creature - Illusion
{B}: Phantasmal Fiend gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
{1}{U}: Switch Phantasmal Fiend's power and toughness until end of turn.
{1}{U}: Switch Phantasmal Fiend's power and toughness until end of turn.
1/5
Soul Burn {X}{2}{B}
Sorcery
Spend only black and/or red mana on X.
Soul Burn deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more than the amount of {B} spent on X, the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.
Soul Burn deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more than the amount of {B} spent on X, the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.
Balduvian Horde {2}{R}{R}
Creature - Human Barbarian
When Balduvian Horde enters, sacrifice it unless you discard a card at random.
"Peace will come only when we have taken Varchild's head."
—Lovisa Coldeyes, Balduvian chieftain
—Lovisa Coldeyes, Balduvian chieftain
5/5
Death Spark {R}
Instant
Death Spark deals 1 damage to any target.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if Death Spark is in your graveyard with a creature card directly above it, you may pay {1}. If you do, return Death Spark to your hand.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if Death Spark is in your graveyard with a creature card directly above it, you may pay {1}. If you do, return Death Spark to your hand.
Goblin Mutant {2}{R}{R}
Creature - Goblin Mutant
Trample
Goblin Mutant can't attack if defending player controls an untapped creature with power 3 or greater.
Goblin Mutant can't block creatures with power 3 or greater.
Goblin Mutant can't attack if defending player controls an untapped creature with power 3 or greater.
Goblin Mutant can't block creatures with power 3 or greater.
If only it had three brains, too.
5/3
Guerrilla Tactics {1}{R}
Instant
Guerrilla Tactics deals 2 damage to any target.
When a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard Guerrilla Tactics, Guerrilla Tactics deals 4 damage to any target.
When a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard Guerrilla Tactics, Guerrilla Tactics deals 4 damage to any target.
Guerrilla Tactics {1}{R}
Instant
Guerrilla Tactics deals 2 damage to any target.
When a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard Guerrilla Tactics, Guerrilla Tactics deals 4 damage to any target.
When a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard Guerrilla Tactics, Guerrilla Tactics deals 4 damage to any target.
Incinerate {1}{R}
Instant
Incinerate deals 3 damage to any target. A creature dealt damage this way can't be regenerated this turn.
"Yes, I think 'toast' is an appropriate description."
—Jaya Ballard, Task Mage
—Jaya Ballard, Task Mage
Incinerate {1}{R}
Instant
Incinerate deals 3 damage to any target. A creature dealt damage this way can't be regenerated this turn.
"Yes, I think 'toast' is an appropriate description."
—Jaya Ballard, Task Mage
—Jaya Ballard, Task Mage
Jokulhaups {4}{R}{R}
Sorcery
Destroy all artifacts, creatures, and lands. They can't be regenerated.
"I was shocked when I first saw the aftermath of the Yavimaya Valley disaster. The raging waters had swept away trees, bridges, and even houses. My healers had much work to do."
—Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran Priest
—Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran Priest
Lava Burst {X}{R}
Sorcery
Lava Burst deals X damage to any target. If Lava Burst would deal damage to a creature, that damage can't be prevented or dealt instead to another permanent or player.
"Overkill? This isn't a game of kick-the-ouphe!"
—Jaya Ballard, task mage
—Jaya Ballard, task mage
Orcish Cannoneers {1}{R}{R}
Creature - Orc Warrior
{T}: Orcish Cannoneers deals 2 damage to any target and 3 damage to you.
"It's a thankless job, and you'll probably die in an explosion. But the pay is pretty good."
—Toothlicker Harj, Orcish Captain
—Toothlicker Harj, Orcish Captain
1/3
Pillage {1}{R}{R}
Sorcery
Destroy target artifact or land. It can't be regenerated.
"Were they to reduce us to ash, we would clog their throats and sting their eyes in payment."
—Lovisa Coldeyes, Balduvian Chieftain
—Lovisa Coldeyes, Balduvian Chieftain
Pyroclasm {1}{R}
Sorcery
Pyroclasm deals 2 damage to each creature.
"Leaves more room for the big ones to fight in, you know."
—Jaya Ballard, task mage
—Jaya Ballard, task mage
Shatter {1}{R}
Instant
Destroy target artifact.
"Let the past be the past. Do not call up that which you cannot put down. Destroy that which destroyed us, so long ago."
—Sorine Relicbane, Soldevi Heretic
—Sorine Relicbane, Soldevi Heretic
Storm Shaman {2}{R}
Creature - Human Cleric Shaman
{R}: Storm Shaman gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
"Embrace the storm. Its voice shall echo within you, and its fire shall become your touch!"
—Lovisa Coldeyes, Balduvian chieftain
—Lovisa Coldeyes, Balduvian chieftain
0/4