Average Deck for Alania, Divergent Storm - Expensive Core Otters

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Average Decklist

Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Bria, Riptide Rogue
Bria, Riptide Rogue
Coruscation Mage
Coruscation Mage
Daring Waverider
Daring Waverider
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Harmonic Prodigy
Harmonic Prodigy
Harnesser of Storms
Harnesser of Storms
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
Lutri, the Spellchaser
Lutri, the Spellchaser
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Pinnacle Monk
Pinnacle Monk
Stormcatch Mentor
Stormcatch Mentor
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
Stormsplitter
Stormsplitter
Tempest Angler
Tempest Angler
Thundertrap Trainer
Thundertrap Trainer
Valley Floodcaller
Valley Floodcaller
Veyran, Voice of Duality
Veyran, Voice of Duality
Instants (21)
Abrade
Abrade
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Big Score
Big Score
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Counterspell
Counterspell
Expansion // Explosion
Expansion // Explosion
Flame of Anor
Flame of Anor
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Into the Flood Maw
Into the Flood Maw
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Long River's Pull
Long River's Pull
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Negate
Negate
Opt
Opt
Pongify
Pongify
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Snap
Snap
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Valakut Awakening
Valakut Awakening
Sorceries (12)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Crackle with Power
Crackle with Power
Expressive Iteration
Expressive Iteration
Grapeshot
Grapeshot
Mizzix's Mastery
Mizzix's Mastery
Pearl of Wisdom
Pearl of Wisdom
Ponder
Ponder
Preordain
Preordain
Prisoner's Dilemma
Prisoner's Dilemma
Sea Gate Restoration
Sea Gate Restoration
Season of Weaving
Season of Weaving
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Firdoch Core
Firdoch Core
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Resonating Lute
Resonating Lute
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Twinning Staff
Twinning Staff
Enchantments (3)
Leyline of Anticipation
Leyline of Anticipation
Stormchaser's Talent
Stormchaser's Talent
Thousand-Year Storm
Thousand-Year Storm
Planeswalkers (1)
Ral, Crackling Wit
Ral, Crackling Wit
Lands (17)
Cascade Bluffs
Cascade Bluffs
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Command Tower
Command Tower
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Riverglide Pathway
Riverglide Pathway
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Scorched Geyser
Scorched Geyser
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Thundering Falls
Thundering Falls
Training Center
Training Center
Turbulent Springs
Turbulent Springs
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Basics (2)
Island
10 Islands
Mountain
9 Mountains