There are a lot of hoops to jump through to make Moonshadow work though, so the jury is still very much out on whether this card will actually see play
I try to keep these Standard-legal and use these to teach the next generation of Magic players in my LGS every last Friday of the month
The Verdict This deck is a perfectly viable precon for Commander
At a Glance: The Top 20 Most Expensive Magic Cards Mid-Summer 2026 Price Trends: The Post-Marvel Baseline Market Snapshot: Vintage Stability: Reserved list and Alpha/Beta cards are holding steady
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Dimir Midrange Requiting Hex | Illustration by Randy Gallegos Planeswalkers (4) Creatures (23) Cecil, Dark Knight // Cecil, Redeemed Paladin x2 Deep-Cavern Bat x4 Enduring Curiosity x4 Floodpits Drowner x4 Spyglass Siren x4 Tishana's Tidebinder x4 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Instant (8) Bitter Triumph x2 Requiting Hex x3 Shoot the Sheriff x2 Spell Snare Land (25) Fountainport x2 Gloomlake Verge x4 Island x4 Multiversal Passage x3 Restless Reef Soulstone Sanctuary Starting Town x2 Swamp x4 Watery Grave x4 Sideboard (15) Annul x2 Day of Black Sun Disdainful Stroke x2 Duress x2 Faebloom Trick Requiting Hex Shoot the Sheriff Soul-Guide Lantern Spell Pierce x2 Strategic Betrayal Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Dimir Midrange was already a good competitive deck, and the 2026 bannings made it a solid Tier 1 option
