Average Deck for Adrix and Nev, Twincasters - Budget Merfolk

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Decklist

Alandra, Sky Dreamer
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
Caller of Gales
Caller of Gales
Cold-Eyed Selkie
Cold-Eyed Selkie
Deepfathom Echo
Deepfathom Echo
Deeproot Elite
Deeproot Elite
Emperor Mihail II
Emperor Mihail II
Forerunner of the Heralds
Forerunner of the Heralds
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
Harbinger of the Seas
Harbinger of the Seas
Kiora, the Rising Tide
Kiora, the Rising Tide
Kopala, Warden of Waves
Kopala, Warden of Waves
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
Master of the Pearl Trident
Master of the Pearl Trident
Merfolk Mistbinder
Merfolk Mistbinder
Merfolk Skydiver
Merfolk Skydiver
Merfolk Sovereign
Merfolk Sovereign
Merrow Witsniper
Merrow Witsniper
Murkfiend Liege
Murkfiend Liege
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
Prime Speaker Zegana
Prime Speaker Zegana
Raving Visionary
Raving Visionary
Seafloor Oracle
Seafloor Oracle
Shapers of Nature
Shapers of Nature
Singer of Swift Rivers
Singer of Swift Rivers
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
Talrand, Sky Summoner
Talrand, Sky Summoner
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
Tatyova, Steward of Tides
Tatyova, Steward of Tides
Tishana's Wayfinder
Tishana's Wayfinder
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
Vodalian Hexcatcher
Vodalian Hexcatcher
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
Instants (10)
Counterspell
Counterspell
Disdainful Stroke
Disdainful Stroke
Essence Scatter
Essence Scatter
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Keep Safe
Keep Safe
Mutational Advantage
Mutational Advantage
Negate
Negate
Out Cold
Out Cold
River Heralds' Boon
River Heralds' Boon
Three Steps Ahead
Three Steps Ahead
Sorceries (8)
Applied Geometry
Applied Geometry
Crashing Tide
Crashing Tide
Echocasting Symposium
Echocasting Symposium
Farseek
Farseek
Growth Curve
Growth Curve
Incubation // Incongruity
Incubation // Incongruity
Relm's Sketching
Relm's Sketching
They Went This Way
They Went This Way
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Quicksilver Fountain
Quicksilver Fountain
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (5)
Aquatic Incursion
Aquatic Incursion
City of Death
City of Death
Deeproot Waters
Deeproot Waters
Extravagant Replication
Extravagant Replication
Path of Discovery
Path of Discovery
Lands (11)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Flooded Grove
Flooded Grove
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Llanowar Reborn
Llanowar Reborn
Novijen, Heart of Progress
Novijen, Heart of Progress
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
Overflowing Basin
Overflowing Basin
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Guildgate
Simic Guildgate
Soaring Seacliff
Soaring Seacliff
Thornwood Falls
Thornwood Falls
Basics (2)
Forest
14 Forest
Island
12 Island