Average Deck for Animar, Soul of Elements - Budget Hydras

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Underplayed Cards for Animar, Soul of Elements
Check out these hidden gems for Animar, Soul of Elements that deserve a slot in your Stompy, Hydra, or combo brew!
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Average Decklist

Ancestral Statue
Ancestral Statue
Apocalypse Hydra
Apocalypse Hydra
Beast Whisperer
Beast Whisperer
Benevolent Hydra
Benevolent Hydra
Ferrafor, Young Yew
Ferrafor, Young Yew
Flamebraider
Flamebraider
Forgotten Ancient
Forgotten Ancient
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
Genesis Hydra
Genesis Hydra
Geometer's Arthropod
Geometer's Arthropod
Great Forest Druid
Great Forest Druid
Hooded Hydra
Hooded Hydra
Hungering Hydra
Hungering Hydra
Hydra Broodmaster
Hydra Broodmaster
Hydra Omnivore
Hydra Omnivore
Hydroid Krasis
Hydroid Krasis
Ingenious Prodigy
Ingenious Prodigy
Kalonian Hydra
Kalonian Hydra
Kinetic Ooze
Kinetic Ooze
Lifeblood Hydra
Lifeblood Hydra
Managorger Hydra
Managorger Hydra
Mistcutter Hydra
Mistcutter Hydra
Nessian Wilds Ravager
Nessian Wilds Ravager
Neverwinter Hydra
Neverwinter Hydra
Nyxborn Hydra
Nyxborn Hydra
Oran-Rief Hydra
Oran-Rief Hydra
Primordial Hydra
Primordial Hydra
Primo, the Unbounded
Primo, the Unbounded
Protean Hydra
Protean Hydra
Rattleclaw Mystic
Rattleclaw Mystic
Savageborn Hydra
Savageborn Hydra
Shivan Devastator
Shivan Devastator
Steelbane Hydra
Steelbane Hydra
Stumpsquall Hydra
Stumpsquall Hydra
Vastwood Hydra
Vastwood Hydra
Voracious Hydra
Voracious Hydra
Vorel of the Hull Clade
Vorel of the Hull Clade
Warden of the Grove
Warden of the Grove
Winged Hive Tyrant
Winged Hive Tyrant
Wren's Run Hydra
Wren's Run Hydra
Zoanthrope
Zoanthrope
Instants (8)
Beast Within
Beast Within
Bioshift
Bioshift
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Invigorating Surge
Invigorating Surge
Momentous Fall
Momentous Fall
Return of the Wildspeaker
Return of the Wildspeaker
Solidarity of Heroes
Solidarity of Heroes
Sorceries (5)
Cultivate
Cultivate
Decimate
Decimate
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Shared Roots
Shared Roots
Artifacts (5)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Enchantments (5)
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
Hydra's Growth
Hydra's Growth
Simic Ascendancy
Simic Ascendancy
Temur Ascendancy
Temur Ascendancy
Lands (16)
Abundant Countryside
Abundant Countryside
Cinder Glade
Cinder Glade
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Frontier Bivouac
Frontier Bivouac
Game Trail
Game Trail
Kessig Wolf Run
Kessig Wolf Run
Mossfire Valley
Mossfire Valley
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Novijen, Heart of Progress
Novijen, Heart of Progress
Opal Palace
Opal Palace
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (3)
Forest
8 Forests
Island
5 Islands
Mountain
6 Mountains