Average Deck for Abigale, Poet Laureate - Upgraded +1/+1 Counters

Jonathan Zucchetti
Which Strixhaven College Got the Best New Cards in Secrets of Strixhaven?
Each Strixhaven college got excellent new cards in Secrets of Strixhaven. But which of the five colleges came out on top? Let's rank them.
John Sherwood
May 4, 2026
Exploring the Repartee Mechanic, With Killian, Ink Duelist
Can you take a Secrets of Strixhaven Sealed deck and convert it to Commander featuring the repartee mechanic? Let's find out.
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Average Decklist

Abzan Falconer
Abzan Falconer
Agent of the Fates
Agent of the Fates
Breena, the Demagogue
Breena, the Demagogue
Brigone, Soldier of Meletis
Brigone, Soldier of Meletis
Conciliator's Duelist
Conciliator's Duelist
Cosmogrand Zenith
Cosmogrand Zenith
Deathbringer Liege
Deathbringer Liege
Defacing Duskmage
Defacing Duskmage
Dusk Legion Duelist
Dusk Legion Duelist
Emeritus of Truce
Emeritus of Truce
Envoy of the Ancestors
Envoy of the Ancestors
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
Forum Necroscribe
Forum Necroscribe
Generous Pup
Generous Pup
Giggling Skitterspike
Giggling Skitterspike
Hagra Constrictor
Hagra Constrictor
Hopeful Initiate
Hopeful Initiate
Informed Inkwright
Informed Inkwright
Inkling Mascot
Inkling Mascot
Killian, Ink Duelist
Killian, Ink Duelist
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
Lecturing Scornmage
Lecturing Scornmage
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Melancholic Poet
Melancholic Poet
Mer-Ek Nightblade
Mer-Ek Nightblade
Metastatic Evangel
Metastatic Evangel
Phalanx Leader
Phalanx Leader
Quill-Blade Laureate
Quill-Blade Laureate
Scheming Silvertongue
Scheming Silvertongue
Scolding Administrator
Scolding Administrator
Snooping Page
Snooping Page
Stirring Hopesinger
Stirring Hopesinger
Tethmos High Priest
Tethmos High Priest
Tormented Hero
Tormented Hero
Whiskervale Forerunner
Whiskervale Forerunner
Yathan Tombguard
Yathan Tombguard
Instants (10)
Anguished Unmaking
Anguished Unmaking
Dawn's Truce
Dawn's Truce
Duty Beyond Death
Duty Beyond Death
Erode
Erode
Inkshield
Inkshield
Masterful Flourish
Masterful Flourish
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Silverquill Charm
Silverquill Charm
Stroke of Midnight
Stroke of Midnight
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (5)
Cost of Brilliance
Cost of Brilliance
Damning Verdict
Damning Verdict
Killian's Confidence
Killian's Confidence
Practiced Offense
Practiced Offense
Requisition Raid
Requisition Raid
Artifacts (7)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Diary of Dreams
Diary of Dreams
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
Pearl Medallion
Pearl Medallion
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
The Ozolith
The Ozolith
Enchantments (6)
Cathars' Crusade
Cathars' Crusade
Graduation Day
Graduation Day
Monologue Tax
Monologue Tax
Resourceful Defense
Resourceful Defense
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Together Forever
Together Forever
Lands (17)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Command Tower
Command Tower
Desolate Mire
Desolate Mire
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Fetid Heath
Fetid Heath
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Karn's Bastion
Karn's Bastion
Orzhov Basilica
Orzhov Basilica
Shattered Sanctum
Shattered Sanctum
Shineshadow Snarl
Shineshadow Snarl
Skycoach Waypoint
Skycoach Waypoint
Tainted Field
Tainted Field
Temple of Silence
Temple of Silence
Vault of the Archangel
Vault of the Archangel
Basics (2)
Plains
10 Plains
Swamp
8 Swamps