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Lyse Hext

Legendary Creature — Human Rebel Monk · {1}{W}{U} · Blue/White commander

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Noncreature spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. As long as you've cast two or more noncreature spells this turn, Lyse Hext has double strike.

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What Lyse Hext actually does

Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.

• Static ability · cost_reductionNoncreature spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.
• Keyword · prowessprowess

What a Lyse Hext deck wants

The plan the Forge derives for this commander: the roles it fills and how many of each.

• 20× Instants and sorceries — for a magecraft/prowess commander the spell COUNT is the engine
• 16× A creature that HAS the keyword the commander's trigger counts — a card that merely says the word is not one
• 22× Instants and sorceries — for a magecraft/prowess commander the spell COUNT is the engine
• 5× Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
• 1× Answer a whole board at once
• 2× Answer a spell or ability before it resolves
• 9× Find the exact card the plan needs
• 7× Refill your hand
• 2× Keep a permanent you control alive through removal

Best cards for Lyse Hext

Ranked by an engine that reads what each card does — its real cost, its delay and how reliably it works — rather than counting how often other people play it.

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