Moseo, Vein's New Dean

Bmono-black{2}{B}$0.68
Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock
Moseo, Vein's New Dean card art

Flying When Moseo enters, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life." Infusion — At the beginning of your end step, if you gained life this turn, return up to one target creature card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.

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How Moseo decks play in EDH

Moseo, Vein's New Dean is a mono-black commander costing 2B, and its legendary creature - bird skeleton warlock line shapes the whole deck around it. It makes tokens, so the deck wants ways to pump a wide board and to turn spare bodies into cards or damage. It works out of the graveyard, so self-mill and cheap recursion effectively become extra card advantage. The cards below are the ones Moseo, Vein's New Dean decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $55.97

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Card draw (2)

The Master of Lake-town
The Master of Lake-town
$0.45
Silversmote Ghoul
Silversmote Ghoul
$0.29

Creatures (14)

Avacyn, Angel of Horror
Avacyn, Angel of Horror
$41.42
Dark Matter Manipulator
Dark Matter Manipulator
$1.17
Liliana the Repentant
Liliana the Repentant
$0.89
Troop of Ponies
Troop of Ponies
$0.34
Shinra Reinforcements
Shinra Reinforcements
$0.10
Gumdrop Poisoner // Tempt with Treats
Gumdrop Poisoner // Tempt with Treats
$0.27
Scarblade Scout
Scarblade Scout
$0.14
Gorging Vulture
Gorging Vulture
$0.15
Tivash, Gloom Summoner
Tivash, Gloom Summoner
$0.33
Disciple of Griselbrand
Disciple of Griselbrand
$0.18
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
$0.81
Scheming Silvertongue // Sign in Blood
Scheming Silvertongue // Sign in Blood
$0.94
Twilight Diviner
Twilight Diviner
$2.34
Creeping Bloodsucker
Creeping Bloodsucker
$5.02

Synergy & payoffs (4)

Commune with Evil
Commune with Evil
$0.23
Essence Pulse
Essence Pulse
$0.32
Discerning Taste
Discerning Taste
$0.23
Consuming Corruption
Consuming Corruption
$0.35

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Moseo, Vein's New Dean 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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Moseo deck questions

What colours can I use in a Moseo, Vein's New Dean deck?

Moseo, Vein's New Dean 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 Moseo, Vein's New Dean?

The cards played most often in Moseo, Vein's New Dean decks include Avacyn, Angel of Horror, Dark Matter Manipulator, The Master of Lake-town. 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 Moseo, Vein's New Dean deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $55.97 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 Moseo, Vein's New Dean 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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