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Akim, the Soaring Wind

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Akim, the Soaring Wind

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Commander
- 1Akim, the Soaring WindAkim, the Soaring Wind
Creatures (18)
- 1Agate InstigatorAgate Instigator
- 1Aven InterrupterAven Interrupter
- 1Aven MindcensorAven Mindcensor
- 1Aven Wind GuideAven Wind Guide
- 1Curiosity CrafterCuriosity Crafter
- 1Empyrean EagleEmpyrean Eagle
- 1Ephara, God of the PolisEphara, God of the Polis
- 1God-Eternal OketraGod-Eternal Oketra
- 1Kangee, Aerie KeeperKangee, Aerie Keeper
- 1Kykar, Wind's FuryKykar, Wind's Fury
- 1Mother of RunesMother of Runes
- 1Nesting DovehawkNesting Dovehawk
- 1Neyali, Suns' VanguardNeyali, Suns' Vanguard
- 1Ojer Taq, Deepest FoundationOjer Taq, Deepest Foundation
- 1Roaming ThroneRoaming Throne
- 1Rumor GathererRumor Gatherer
- 1Wingmate RocWingmate Roc
- 1Zinnia, Valley's VoiceZinnia, Valley's Voice
Instants (15)
- 1Brain FreezeBrain Freeze
- 1Call the CoppercoatsCall the Coppercoats
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dawn's TruceDawn's Truce
- 1Dazzling DenialDazzling Denial
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Essence ScatterEssence Scatter
- 1FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1ForkFork
- 1Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Protect the NegotiatorsProtect the Negotiators
- 1Strix SerenadeStrix Serenade
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (9)
- 1Airborne AidAirborne Aid
- 1Enter the InfiniteEnter the Infinite
- 1FarewellFarewell
- 1Hour of ReckoningHour of Reckoning
- 1Idyllic TutorIdyllic Tutor
- 1Ignite MemoriesIgnite Memories
- 1Part the WaterveilPart the Waterveil
- 1VandalblastVandalblast
- 1Wrath of GodWrath of God
Artifacts (9)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1Halo FountainHalo Fountain
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Wand of the WorldsoulWand of the Worldsoul
- 1Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (12)
- 1Aggravated AssaultAggravated Assault
- 1Impact TremorsImpact Tremors
- 1Molten EchoesMolten Echoes
- 1MurmurationMurmuration
- 1Rabble RousingRabble Rousing
- 1Rest in PeaceRest in Peace
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Smuggler's ShareSmuggler's Share
- 1Soulcatchers' AerieSoulcatchers' Aerie
- 1Sunbird's InvocationSunbird's Invocation
- 1Tocasia's WelcomeTocasia's Welcome
- 1Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Mu Yanling, Sky DancerMu Yanling, Sky Dancer
Lands (35)
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Ferrous LakeFerrous Lake
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1Inspiring VantageInspiring Vantage
- 3IslandIsland
- 1Kjeldoran OutpostKjeldoran Outpost
- 1Lilypad VillageLilypad Village
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 2MountainMountain
- 1Mystic GateMystic Gate
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 3PlainsPlains
- 1Raugrin TriomeRaugrin Triome
- 1Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1Rugged PrairieRugged Prairie
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Seaside HavenSeaside Haven
- 2Snow-Covered IslandSnow-Covered Island
- 2Snow-Covered MountainSnow-Covered Mountain
- 2Snow-Covered PlainsSnow-Covered Plains
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Unclaimed TerritoryUnclaimed Territory
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills

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Agate Instigator

Aven Interrupter

Aven Mindcensor

Aven Wind Guide

Curiosity Crafter

Empyrean Eagle

Ephara, God of the Polis

God-Eternal Oketra

Kangee, Aerie Keeper

Kykar, Wind's Fury

Mother of Runes

Nesting Dovehawk

Neyali, Suns' Vanguard

Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation

Roaming Throne

Rumor Gatherer

Wingmate Roc

Zinnia, Valley's Voice

Instants (15)

Brain Freeze

Call the Coppercoats

Counterspell

Dawn's Truce

Dazzling Denial

Enlightened Tutor

Essence Scatter

Flusterstorm

Fork

Lightning Bolt

Path to Exile

Protect the Negotiators

Strix Serenade

Swan Song

Swords to Plowshares

Sorceries (9)

Airborne Aid

Enter the Infinite

Farewell

Hour of Reckoning

Idyllic Tutor

Ignite Memories

Part the Waterveil

Vandalblast

Wrath of God

Artifacts (9)

Arcane Signet

Boros Signet

Halo Fountain

Izzet Signet

Sol Ring

Talisman of Conviction

Talisman of Creativity

Wand of the Worldsoul

Wayfarer's Bauble

Enchantments (12)

Aggravated Assault

Impact Tremors

Molten Echoes

Murmuration

Rabble Rousing

Rest in Peace

Smothering Tithe

Smuggler's Share

Soulcatchers' Aerie

Sunbird's Invocation

Tocasia's Welcome

Underworld Breach

Planeswalkers (1)

Mu Yanling, Sky Dancer

Lands (21)

Arid Mesa

Clifftop Retreat

Command Tower

Ferrous Lake

Flooded Strand

Hallowed Fountain

Inspiring Vantage

Kjeldoran Outpost

Lilypad Village

Misty Rainforest

Mystic Gate

Path of Ancestry

Raugrin Triome

Reflecting Pool

Rugged Prairie

Sacred Foundry

Scalding Tarn

Seaside Haven

Steam Vents

Unclaimed Territory

Wooded Foothills

Basics (6)

Island

3 Island

Mountain

2 Mountain

Plains

3 Plains

Snow-Covered Island

2 Snow-Covered Island

Snow-Covered Mountain

2 Snow-Covered Mountain

Snow-Covered Plains

2 Snow-Covered Plains