The Destined Black Mage (Commander) - Core

The Destined Black Mage
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Cooper Gottfried
Oct 20, 2025
Cooper Gottfried
The Destined Black Mage Commander Deck Tech
A second go-around with Final Fantasy in December provides Cooper with a new legendary creature to build around - The Destined Black Mage!
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Circle of Power
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
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Transpose
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76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
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Coveted Prize
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Decode Transmissions
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Maskwood Nexus
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The Darkness Crystal
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
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Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
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17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
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14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
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Mirror Shield
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Cloud Key
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Vampiric Link
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
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Phyresis
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Eternal Thirst
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11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
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Quest for the Necropolis
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Corroding Dragonstorm
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Relic Putrescence
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Blood Funnel
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Exquisite Blood
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Nowhere to Run
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48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
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31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
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28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
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17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
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Witch's Cottage
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Terrain Generator
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Realm of Koh
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Mortuary Mire
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Dungeon Descent
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Faceless Haven
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Hidden Necropolis
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Field of Ruin
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