Extreme Budget Esper Combo

Commander / EDH Budget Combo Lifegain Reanimator WUB (Esper)

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Creature (25)

• 1x Archetype of Imagination
• 1x Artisan of Kozilek
• 1x Bog Initiate
• 1x Cliffhaven Vampire
• 1x Deathgreeter
• 1x Defiant Bloodlord
• 1x Disciple of the Vault
• 1x Dream Thrush
• 1x Dross Scorpion
• 1x Essence Depleter
• 1x Falkenrath Noble
• 1x Felidar Sovereign
• 1x Grand Architect
• 1x Gray Merchant of Asphodel
• 1x Healer of the Pride
• 1x Leonin Elder
• 1x Ludevic's Test Subject  ^Flip
• 1x Pili-Pala
• 1x Pious Evangel  ^Flip
• 1x Primoc Escapee
• 1x Reassembling Skeleton
• 1x Scholar of Athreos
• 1x Stormtide Leviathan
• 1x Suture Priest
• 1x Voltaic Construct

Land (38)

• 1x Azorius Guildgate
• 1x Coastal Tower
• 1x Dimir Guildgate
• 1x Dismal Backwater
• 1x Dromar's Cavern
• 1x Evolving Wilds
• 7x Island
• 1x Orzhov Guildgate
• 7x Plains
• 1x Rupture Spire
• 1x Salt Marsh
• 1x Scoured Barrens
• 1x Shimmering Grotto
• 7x Swamp
• 1x Terminal Moraine
• 1x Terramorphic Expanse
• 1x Tranquil Cove
• 1x Transguild Promenade
• 1x Unknown Shores
• 1x Warped Landscape

Enchantment (4)

• 1x Diabolic Servitude
• 1x March of the Machines
• 1x Noble Purpose
• 1x Vigil for the Lost

Artifact (7)

• 1x Ashnod's Altar
• 1x Basalt Monolith
• 1x Elixir of Immortality
• 1x Illusionist's Bracers
• 1x Khalni Gem
• 1x Liquimetal Coating
• 1x Nuisance Engine

Instant (11)

• 1x Blue Sun's Zenith
• 1x Crib Swap
• 1x Disenchant
• 1x Dispatch
• 1x Doom Blade
• 1x Negate
• 1x Overrule
• 1x Reality Shift
• 1x Reward the Faithful
• 1x Stroke of Genius
• 1x White Sun's Zenith

Sorcery (14)

• 1x Ashes to Ashes
• 1x Breakthrough
• 1x Breath of Life
• 1x Consume Spirit
• 1x Damnable Pact
• 1x Death Grasp
• 1x Debt to the Deathless
• 1x Diabolic Tutor
• 1x Profane Command
• 1x Resurrection
• 1x Rise from the Grave
• 1x Rush of Knowledge
• 1x Unburial Rites
• 1x Victimize

Commander (1)

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Maybeboard

Creature (1)

• 1x Bane of Bala Ged

Sorcery (2)

• 1x Cannibalize
• 1x Ever After

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Aiming for less than $25 total

Cheap tricks:
Dross Scorpion + Nuisance Engine + Ashnod's Altar (infinite life from Deathgreeter, Healer of the Pride, or Leonin Elder , or infinite ping from Disciple of the Vault, or gain AND ping from Falkenrath Noble)

Ashnod's Altar + Bog Initiate + Reassembling Skeleton (same as above; an infinite sacrificing loop)

Dross Scorpion + Liquimetal Coating + March of the Machines (Turn opponents' lands into 0/0 artifact creatures that immediately die)

Basalt Monolith + Sydri, Galvanic Genius + Voltaic Construct or Basalt Monolith + Illusionist's Bracers + Sydri, Galvanic Genius for infinite mana

Dispatch, Ashes to Ashes, Reality Shift (cheap exile removal)

Cliffhaven Vampire, Defiant Bloodlord, Sanguine Bond, Felidar Sovereign (life point games)

Archetype of Imagination + Stormtide Leviathan (I call this one "loch lock", or sea-monster lock-out)

Artisan of Kozilek, Breath of Life , Resurrection , Unburial Rites, Diabolic Servitude , Victimize, Rise from the Grave (cheap reanimation)

Date added	8 years
Last updated	3 years
Key combos	Basalt Monolith + Sydri, Galvanic Genius + Voltaic Construct Ashnod's Altar + Bog Initiate + Reassembling Skeleton Dross Scorpion + Liquimetal Coating + March of the Machines Archetype of Imagination + Stormtide Leviathan Ashnod's Altar + Dross Scorpion + Nuisance Engine Basalt Monolith + Illusionist's Bracers + Sydri, Galvanic Genius
Legality	This deck is Commander / EDH legal.
Rarity (main - side)	1 - 0 Mythic Rares 14 - 0 Rares 37 - 0 Uncommons 24 - 0 Commons
Cards	100
Avg. CMC	3.22
Tokens	Cat 2/2 W, Manifest 2/2 C, 0/1 C Artifact Creature Pest, Shapeshifter 1/1 C
Folders	+1 Budget, budget edh, MTG Deck ideas, Fun EDH decks, Cool stuff, WUB (Esper), Want to build, Other People's Decks, budget edh, Potential commander