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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

Taking into account what is already in the deck, we can use these categories to make incremental changes

He subtly lets her know she can end that transformation before it even starts

Flying, lifelink Other creatures you control with flying have indestructible

Infamous for his thieving skills, word of his exploits reached even Oko's ears, who realized this little guy could have a big impact on his schemes

He's five mana for a smaller 3 loyalty, and his +2 will blink something out and then recur it in your end step, so it's a slow blink