Boomerang, Blade Flinger

Bmono-black{1}{B}$0.24
Legendary Creature — Human Villain
Boomerang, Blade Flinger card art

Whenever Boomerang attacks, he deals 1 damage to each opponent and you gain 1 life.

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How Boomerang decks play in EDH

Boomerang, Blade Flinger is a mono-black commander costing 1B, and its legendary creature - human villain line shapes the whole deck around it. Life gain is a resource here rather than a safety net, so cards that convert life totals into damage or draw belong in the list. The card rewards attacking, so the deck is built to keep creatures pointed at opponents rather than sitting back. The cards below are the ones Boomerang, Blade Flinger decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $2505

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Ramp (1)

Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
$10.12

Card draw (3)

Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
$0.31
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
$1.59
The One Ring
The One Ring
$110

Removal (2)

Opposition Agent
Opposition Agent
$19.85
Dread Presence
Dread Presence
$3.43

Creatures (4)

Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
$0.81
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
$12.41
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
$2.68
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
$34.32

Synergy & payoffs (10)

Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
$0.33
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
$12.90
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
$63.06
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
$49.89
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
$172
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
$8.84
Necropotence
Necropotence
$24.13
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
$47.56
Lion's Eye Diamond
Lion's Eye Diamond
$804
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
$1127

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Boomerang, Blade Flinger decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.

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Boomerang deck questions

What colours can I use in a Boomerang, Blade Flinger deck?

Boomerang, Blade Flinger has a mono-black colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Boomerang, Blade Flinger?

The cards played most often in Boomerang, Blade Flinger decks include Night's Whisper, Sign in Blood, Black Market Connections. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.

How much does a Boomerang, Blade Flinger deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $2505 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.

Can I build a Boomerang, Blade Flinger deck from cards I already own?

Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.

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