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Alania, Divergent Storm

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Feb 20, 2026

Jeremy Rowe

Building Otter Typal With Alania, Divergent Storm

With Lutri unbanned in Commander, it's time for our resident Typal expert to brew an Otter deck, led by Alania, Divergent Storm.

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Alania, Divergent Storm

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Commander
- 1Alania, Divergent StormAlania, Divergent Storm
Creatures (16)
- 1Archmage EmeritusArchmage Emeritus
- 1Bria, Riptide RogueBria, Riptide Rogue
- 1Coruscation MageCoruscation Mage
- 1Daring WaveriderDaring Waverider
- 1Harmonic ProdigyHarmonic Prodigy
- 1Hydroelectric SpecimenHydroelectric Specimen
- 1Kitsa, Otterball EliteKitsa, Otterball Elite
- 1Phantasmal ImagePhantasmal Image
- 1Rapid AugmenterRapid Augmenter
- 1Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1Stormcatch MentorStormcatch Mentor
- 1StormsplitterStormsplitter
- 1Tempest AnglerTempest Angler
- 1Thundertrap TrainerThundertrap Trainer
- 1Valley FloodcallerValley Floodcaller
- 1Veyran, Voice of DualityVeyran, Voice of Duality
Instants (20)
- 1Archmage's CharmArchmage's Charm
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1Cryptic CommandCryptic Command
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1PongifyPongify
- 1Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1ReiterateReiterate
- 1Return the FavorReturn the Favor
- 1ReverberateReverberate
- 1Run Away TogetherRun Away Together
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1TwincastTwincast
- 1Unexpected WindfallUnexpected Windfall
Sorceries (12)
- 1Expressive IterationExpressive Iteration
- 1Irenicus's Vile DuplicationIrenicus's Vile Duplication
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Merchant ScrollMerchant Scroll
- 1Otterball AnticsOtterball Antics
- 1Pearl of WisdomPearl of Wisdom
- 1PonderPonder
- 1PreordainPreordain
- 1Season of WeavingSeason of Weaving
- 1Season of the BoldSeason of the Bold
- 1Step ThroughStep Through
- 1Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Forger's FoundryForger's Foundry
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Ruby MedallionRuby Medallion
- 1Sapphire MedallionSapphire Medallion
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1Twinning StaffTwinning Staff
Enchantments (6)
- 1Artist's TalentArtist's Talent
- 1Double VisionDouble Vision
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Sorcerer ClassSorcerer Class
- 1Stormchaser's TalentStormchaser's Talent
- 1Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Ral, Crackling WitRal, Crackling Wit
Lands (34)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Cascade BluffsCascade Bluffs
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 8IslandIsland
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 6MountainMountain
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Riptide LaboratoryRiptide Laboratory
- 1Riverpyre VergeRiverpyre Verge
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island

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Archmage Emeritus

Bria, Riptide Rogue

Coruscation Mage

Daring Waverider

Harmonic Prodigy

Hydroelectric Specimen

Kitsa, Otterball Elite

Phantasmal Image

Rapid Augmenter

Stormcatch Mentor

Storm-Kiln Artist

Stormsplitter

Tempest Angler

Thundertrap Trainer

Valley Floodcaller

Veyran, Voice of Duality

Instants (20)

Archmage's Charm

Brainstorm

Chaos Warp

Cryptic Command

Cyclonic Rift

Fact or Fiction

Fierce Guardianship

Flusterstorm

Force of Will

Frantic Search

Lightning Bolt

Pongify

Rapid Hybridization

Reiterate

Return the Favor

Reverberate

Run Away Together

Sink into Stupor

Twincast

Unexpected Windfall

Sorceries (12)

Expressive Iteration

Irenicus's Vile Duplication

Jeska's Will

Merchant Scroll

Otterball Antics

Pearl of Wisdom

Ponder

Preordain

Season of the Bold

Season of Weaving

Step Through

Wheel of Fortune

Artifacts (10)

Arcane Signet

Forger's Foundry

Izzet Signet

Mana Vault

Ruby Medallion

Sapphire Medallion

Sol Ring

Talisman of Creativity

The One Ring

Twinning Staff

Enchantments (6)

Artist's Talent

Double Vision

Rhystic Study

Sorcerer Class

Stormchaser's Talent

Underworld Breach

Planeswalkers (1)

Ral, Crackling Wit

Lands (20)

Ancient Tomb

Arid Mesa

Cascade Bluffs

Command Tower

Exotic Orchard

Misty Rainforest

Mystic Sanctuary

Otawara, Soaring City

Polluted Delta

Reliquary Tower

Riptide Laboratory

Riverpyre Verge

Scalding Tarn

Shivan Reef

Steam Vents

Stormcarved Coast

Sulfur Falls

Training Center

Urza's Saga

Volcanic Island

Basics (2)

Island

8 Island

Mountain

6 Mountain