Average Deck for Appa, Steadfast Guardian - Expensive Airbending
Appa, Steadfast Guardian
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Appa, Steadfast GuardianAppa, Steadfast Guardian
Creatures (26)
- 1Aven InterrupterAven Interrupter
- 1Captain Marvel, Shooting StarCaptain Marvel, Shooting Star
- 1Eldrazi DisplacerEldrazi Displacer
- 1Elesh Norn, Mother of MachinesElesh Norn, Mother of Machines
- 1Emrakul, the Promised EndEmrakul, the Promised End
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Felidar GuardianFelidar Guardian
- 1Glaring FleshrakerGlaring Fleshraker
- 1God-Eternal OketraGod-Eternal Oketra
- 1Icewind StalwartIcewind Stalwart
- 1Jeskai BarricadeJeskai Barricade
- 1Keeper of the AccordKeeper of the Accord
- 1Kozilek, Butcher of TruthKozilek, Butcher of Truth
- 1Kozilek, the Broken RealityKozilek, the Broken Reality
- 1Kozilek, the Great DistortionKozilek, the Great Distortion
- 1Loran of the Third PathLoran of the Third Path
- 1Ojer Taq, Deepest FoundationOjer Taq, Deepest Foundation
- 1Palladium MyrPalladium Myr
- 1Phelia, Exuberant ShepherdPhelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 1Recruiter of the GuardRecruiter of the Guard
- 1SkyscannerSkyscanner
- 1SolitudeSolitude
- 1Spirited CompanionSpirited Companion
- 1Tataru TaruTataru Taru
- 1Wall of OmensWall of Omens
- 1Zenith ChroniclerZenith Chronicler
Instants (7)
- 1Airbending LessonAirbending Lesson
- 1Bilbo's GambitBilbo's Gambit
- 1CloudshiftCloudshift
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Final ShowdownFinal Showdown
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
Sorceries (2)
- 1Avatar's WrathAvatar's Wrath
- 1Secret RendezvousSecret Rendezvous
Artifacts (21)
- 1Aetherflux ReservoirAetherflux Reservoir
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1Belbe's PortalBelbe's Portal
- 1Everflowing ChaliceEverflowing Chalice
- 1Gilded LotusGilded Lotus
- 1Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Oketra's MonumentOketra's Monument
- 1PanharmoniconPanharmonicon
- 1Pearl MedallionPearl Medallion
- 1Prophetic PrismProphetic Prism
- 1Robe of StarsRobe of Stars
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The ArkenstoneThe Arkenstone
- 1The Mind StoneThe Mind Stone
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
- 1Urza's IncubatorUrza's Incubator
- 1Vanquisher's BannerVanquisher's Banner
Enchantments (6)
- 1Airbender AscensionAirbender Ascension
- 1Caretaker's TalentCaretaker's Talent
- 1Elspeth Conquers DeathElspeth Conquers Death
- 1Gleaming SplendorGleaming Splendor
- 1Land TaxLand Tax
- 1Teleportation CircleTeleportation Circle
Planeswalkers (2)
- 1The Eternal WandererThe Eternal Wanderer
- 1Ugin, Eye of the StormsUgin, Eye of the Storms
Lands (35)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1Command BeaconCommand Beacon
- 1Eiganjo, Seat of the EmpireEiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1Emergence ZoneEmergence Zone
- 1Emeria, the Sky RuinEmeria, the Sky Ruin
- 1Fomori VaultFomori Vault
- 1Geier Reach SanitariumGeier Reach Sanitarium
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 21PlainsPlains
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1War RoomWar Room
- 3WastesWastes
Aven Interrupter
Aven Interrupter
Captain Marvel, Shooting Star
Captain Marvel, Shooting Star
Eldrazi Displacer
Eldrazi Displacer
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Emrakul, the Promised End
Emrakul, the Promised End
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Felidar Guardian
Felidar Guardian
Glaring Fleshraker
Glaring Fleshraker
God-Eternal Oketra
God-Eternal Oketra
Icewind Stalwart
Icewind Stalwart
Jeskai Barricade
Jeskai Barricade
Keeper of the Accord
Keeper of the Accord
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
Loran of the Third Path
Loran of the Third Path
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
Palladium Myr
Palladium Myr
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Recruiter of the Guard
Recruiter of the Guard
Skyscanner
Skyscanner
Solitude
Solitude
Spirited Companion
Spirited Companion
Tataru Taru
Tataru Taru
Wall of Omens
Wall of Omens
Zenith Chronicler
Zenith Chronicler
Instants (7)
Airbending Lesson
Airbending Lesson
Bilbo's Gambit
Bilbo's Gambit
Cloudshift
Cloudshift
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Final Showdown
Final Showdown
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Sorceries (2)
Avatar's Wrath
Avatar's Wrath
Secret Rendezvous
Secret Rendezvous
Artifacts (21)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Belbe's Portal
Belbe's Portal
Everflowing Chalice
Everflowing Chalice
Gilded Lotus
Gilded Lotus
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Oketra's Monument
Oketra's Monument
Panharmonicon
Panharmonicon
Pearl Medallion
Pearl Medallion
Prophetic Prism
Prophetic Prism
Robe of Stars
Robe of Stars
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Arkenstone
The Arkenstone
The Mind Stone
The Mind Stone
The One Ring
The One Ring
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Urza's Incubator
Urza's Incubator
Vanquisher's Banner
Vanquisher's Banner
Enchantments (6)
Airbender Ascension
Airbender Ascension
Caretaker's Talent
Caretaker's Talent
Elspeth Conquers Death
Elspeth Conquers Death
Gleaming Splendor
Gleaming Splendor
Land Tax
Land Tax
Teleportation Circle
Teleportation Circle
Planeswalkers (2)
The Eternal Wanderer
The Eternal Wanderer
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
Lands (11)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Emergence Zone
Emergence Zone
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
Fomori Vault
Fomori Vault
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
War Room
War Room
Basics (2)
Plains
21 Plains
Wastes
3 Wastes