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Animar, Soul of Elements
Rank #40
2decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Animar, Soul of ElementsAnimar, Soul of Elements
Creatures (46)
- 1Artisan of KozilekArtisan of Kozilek
- 1Augur of AutumnAugur of Autumn
- 1Bane of Bala GedBane of Bala Ged
- 1Bane of ProgressBane of Progress
- 1Beast WhispererBeast Whisperer
- 1BiophagusBiophagus
- 1Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1Blightsteel ColossusBlightsteel Colossus
- 1Conduit of RuinConduit of Ruin
- 1Deepfathom SkulkerDeepfathom Skulker
- 1Draining WhelkDraining Whelk
- 1Elvish MysticElvish Mystic
- 1Emrakul, the Promised EndEmrakul, the Promised End
- 1Etali, Primal ConquerorEtali, Primal Conqueror
- 1Fanatic of RhonasFanatic of Rhonas
- 1Farhaven ElfFarhaven Elf
- 1Forgotten AncientForgotten Ancient
- 1Glen Elendra ArchmageGlen Elendra Archmage
- 1Gwenna, Eyes of GaeaGwenna, Eyes of Gaea
- 1Hydroid KrasisHydroid Krasis
- 1It That BetraysIt That Betrays
- 1Kozilek, Butcher of TruthKozilek, Butcher of Truth
- 1Kozilek, the Broken RealityKozilek, the Broken Reality
- 1Kozilek, the Great DistortionKozilek, the Great Distortion
- 1Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1Matter ReshaperMatter Reshaper
- 1MemniteMemnite
- 1Nyxbloom AncientNyxbloom Ancient
- 1Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1Palladium MyrPalladium Myr
- 1Pathrazer of UlamogPathrazer of Ulamog
- 1Primordial SagePrimordial Sage
- 1Prophet of DistortionProphet of Distortion
- 1Rattleclaw MysticRattleclaw Mystic
- 1Soul of the HarvestSoul of the Harvest
- 1Squee, the ImmortalSquee, the Immortal
- 1Temur SabertoothTemur Sabertooth
- 1Ulamog, the Ceaseless HungerUlamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
- 1Ulamog, the DefilerUlamog, the Defiler
- 1Ulamog, the Infinite GyreUlamog, the Infinite Gyre
- 1Urabrask the HiddenUrabrask the Hidden
- 1Vizier of the MenagerieVizier of the Menagerie
- 1Void WinnowerVoid Winnower
- 1Walking BallistaWalking Ballista
- 1Wandering ArchaicWandering Archaic
- 1Wood ElvesWood Elves
Sorcery (1)
- 1Primal SurgePrimal Surge
Artifacts (8)
- 1Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1Dreamstone HedronDreamstone Hedron
- 1Forsaken MonumentForsaken Monument
- 1Ozolith, the Shattered SpireOzolith, the Shattered Spire
- 1Simic SignetSimic Signet
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The Great HengeThe Great Henge
- 1The OzolithThe Ozolith
Enchantments (8)
- 1Food ChainFood Chain
- 1Guardian ProjectGuardian Project
- 1Hardened ScalesHardened Scales
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Rhythm of the WildRhythm of the Wild
- 1Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
- 1Tribute to the World TreeTribute to the World Tree
Lands (36)
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1Castle GarenbrigCastle Garenbrig
- 1Cinder GladeCinder Glade
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Drannith RuinsDrannith Ruins
- 1Dreamroot CascadeDreamroot Cascade
- 2ForestForest
- 1Forge of HeroesForge of Heroes
- 1IslandIsland
- 1Karplusan ForestKarplusan Forest
- 1Llanowar RebornLlanowar Reborn
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1Mosswort BridgeMosswort Bridge
- 1MountainMountain
- 1Opal PalaceOpal Palace
- 1Oran-Rief, the VastwoodOran-Rief, the Vastwood
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Rootbound CragRootbound Crag
- 1Sanctum of UginSanctum of Ugin
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1TaigaTaiga
- 1Temple of the False GodTemple of the False God
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Artisan of Kozilek
Artisan of Kozilek
Augur of Autumn
Augur of Autumn
Bane of Bala Ged
Bane of Bala Ged
Bane of Progress
Bane of Progress
Beast Whisperer
Beast Whisperer
Biophagus
Biophagus
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Blightsteel Colossus
Blightsteel Colossus
Conduit of Ruin
Conduit of Ruin
Deepfathom Skulker
Deepfathom Skulker
Draining Whelk
Draining Whelk
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Mystic
Emrakul, the Promised End
Emrakul, the Promised End
Etali, Primal Conqueror
Etali, Primal Conqueror
Fanatic of Rhonas
Fanatic of Rhonas
Farhaven Elf
Farhaven Elf
Forgotten Ancient
Forgotten Ancient
Glen Elendra Archmage
Glen Elendra Archmage
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
Hydroid Krasis
Hydroid Krasis
It That Betrays
It That Betrays
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Matter Reshaper
Matter Reshaper
Memnite
Memnite
Nyxbloom Ancient
Nyxbloom Ancient
Ornithopter of Paradise
Ornithopter of Paradise
Palladium Myr
Palladium Myr
Pathrazer of Ulamog
Pathrazer of Ulamog
Primordial Sage
Primordial Sage
Prophet of Distortion
Prophet of Distortion
Rattleclaw Mystic
Rattleclaw Mystic
Soul of the Harvest
Soul of the Harvest
Squee, the Immortal
Squee, the Immortal
Temur Sabertooth
Temur Sabertooth
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
Ulamog, the Defiler
Ulamog, the Defiler
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Urabrask the Hidden
Urabrask the Hidden
Vizier of the Menagerie
Vizier of the Menagerie
Void Winnower
Void Winnower
Walking Ballista
Walking Ballista
Wandering Archaic
Wandering Archaic
Wood Elves
Wood Elves
Sorceries (1)
Primal Surge
Primal Surge
Artifacts (8)
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Dreamstone Hedron
Dreamstone Hedron
Forsaken Monument
Forsaken Monument
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
Simic Signet
Simic Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Great Henge
The Great Henge
The Ozolith
The Ozolith
Enchantments (8)
Food Chain
Food Chain
Guardian Project
Guardian Project
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Rhythm of the Wild
Rhythm of the Wild
Sylvan Library
Sylvan Library
Tribute to the World Tree
Tribute to the World Tree
Lands (32)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Castle Garenbrig
Castle Garenbrig
Cinder Glade
Cinder Glade
Command Tower
Command Tower
Drannith Ruins
Drannith Ruins
Dreamroot Cascade
Dreamroot Cascade
Forge of Heroes
Forge of Heroes
Karplusan Forest
Karplusan Forest
Llanowar Reborn
Llanowar Reborn
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Mosswort Bridge
Mosswort Bridge
Opal Palace
Opal Palace
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rootbound Crag
Rootbound Crag
Sanctum of Ugin
Sanctum of Ugin
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Taiga
Taiga
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Training Center
Training Center
Tropical Island
Tropical Island
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (3)
Forest
2 Forest
Island
Island
Mountain
Mountain