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AI 🤖 Find me cards equivalent to: Monologue Tax

Equivalent cards to Monologue Tax (White):
1. Smothering Tithe — Also creates Treasure tokens when opponents draw cards.
2. Revenant Mantra — Creates Treasure tokens when opponents play spells.
3. Bury in Books (White version: Bastion of Remembrance) — Indirectly taxes or punishes opponents' actions, though not exact.


Reason: All provide ramp via taxing opponent actions, in white. None are exactly identical, but Smothering Tithe is closest.

Results:

Bastion of Remembrance #710 Enchantment

Variations: v1 v2

Info

Color:
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Rarity: Uncommon
Converted Cost: 3
Power/Toughness: /
Types:
  • Enchantment
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    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:
    Tokens:
    Human Soldier

    Rules

  • If one or more creatures you control die at the same time that Bastion of Remembrance leaves the battlefield, its last ability triggers for each of those creatures.
  • If your life total is brought to 0 or less at the same time that creatures you control are dealt lethal damage, you lose the game before the last ability goes on the stack.
  • In a Two-Headed Giant game, Bastion of Remembrance's last ability causes the opposing team to lose 2 life and you to gain 1 life.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 15.05 USD
    Cardkingdom 19.99 USD
    Manapool 0.92 USD 3.23 USD 12.49 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    When this enchantment enters, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token. Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

    Bury in Books #39 Instant

    Info

    Color:
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    Cost:
    Rarity: Common
    Converted Cost: 5
    Power/Toughness: /
    Types:
  • Instant
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    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Rules

  • If the target creature's controller has zero cards left in their library when Bury in Books resolves, that creature becomes the top card of their library.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 0.03 USD / 0.14 USD
    Cardmarket 0.1 EUR / 0.08 EUR
    Cardkingdom 0.35 USD / 0.49 USD
    Cardsphere 0.18 USD
    Manapool 0.92 USD 3.23 USD 12.49 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    This spell costs less to cast if it targets an attacking creature. Put target creature into its owner's library second from the top.

    Monologue Tax #19 Enchantment

    Variations: v1 v2

    Info

    Color:
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    Cost:
    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 3
    Power/Toughness: /
    Types:
  • Enchantment
    • SubTypes:
    Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:
    Tokens:
    Treasure

    Abilities/Keywords

    Rules

  • It doesn't matter if Monologue Tax was on the battlefield for the first spell. It also doesn't matter if that first spell resolved or not.
  • Nothing special happens on the third spell, fourth spell, and so on.
  • The ability can trigger once each turn for each opponent.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 4.51 USD
    Cardmarket 4.1 EUR
    Cardkingdom 6.49 USD
    Cardsphere 4.43 USD
    Manapool 0.92 USD 3.23 USD 12.49 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Whenever an opponent casts their second spell each turn, you create a Treasure token.

    Smothering Tithe #5 Enchantment

    Info

    Color:
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    Cost:
    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 4
    Power/Toughness: /
    Types:
  • Enchantment
    • SubTypes:
    Languages:
    EDH Bracket Attr:
    Game Changer
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:
    Tokens:
    Treasure

    Abilities/Keywords

    Rules

  • If an opponent is instructed to draw multiple cards, that player draws all of them before deciding how many times to pay as the multiple triggered abilities from Smothering Tithe resolve.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 58.66 USD
    Cardkingdom 69.99 USD
    Manapool 0.92 USD 3.23 USD 12.49 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Whenever an opponent draws a card, that player may pay . If the player doesn't, you create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with ",Sacrificethis token: Add one mana of any color.")

    Bastion of Remembrance Enchantment Normal - ~$10.34

    Bury in Books Instant Normal - ~$1.8

    Monologue Tax Enchantment Normal - ~$5.17

    Smothering Tithe Enchantment Normal - ~$29.06

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