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Appa, Steadfast Guardian
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Appa, Steadfast GuardianAppa, Steadfast Guardian
Creatures (30)
- 1Aang, Airbending MasterAang, Airbending Master
- 1Aang, the Last AirbenderAang, the Last Airbender
- 1Alisaie LeveilleurAlisaie Leveilleur
- 1Appa, Aang's CompanionAppa, Aang's Companion
- 1Aven InterrupterAven Interrupter
- 1Captain Marvel, Shooting StarCaptain Marvel, Shooting Star
- 1Charming PrinceCharming Prince
- 1Elesh Norn, Grand CenobiteElesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
- 1Enduring InnocenceEnduring Innocence
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Exalted SunbornExalted Sunborn
- 1FlickerwispFlickerwisp
- 1Haliya, Guided by LightHaliya, Guided by Light
- 1Inspiring OverseerInspiring Overseer
- 1Karmic GuideKarmic Guide
- 1Loran of the Third PathLoran of the Third Path
- 1Momo, Friendly FlierMomo, Friendly Flier
- 1Momo, Rambunctious RascalMomo, Rambunctious Rascal
- 1Mondrak, Glory DominusMondrak, Glory Dominus
- 1Moonshaker CavalryMoonshaker Cavalry
- 1Ondu ClericOndu Cleric
- 1Phelia, Exuberant ShepherdPhelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 1Recruiter of the GuardRecruiter of the Guard
- 1Restoration AngelRestoration Angel
- 1Skyclave ApparitionSkyclave Apparition
- 1SolitudeSolitude
- 1Spirited CompanionSpirited Companion
- 1Starfield ShepherdStarfield Shepherd
- 1Tataru TaruTataru Taru
- 1Wall of OmensWall of Omens
Instants (8)
- 1Akroma's WillAkroma's Will
- 1CloudshiftCloudshift
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1Mana TitheMana Tithe
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
Sorceries (2)
- 1Avatar's WrathAvatar's Wrath
- 1FarewellFarewell
Artifacts (16)
- 1Aetherflux ReservoirAetherflux Reservoir
- 1Archaeomancer's MapArchaeomancer's Map
- 1Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1Ichor WellspringIchor Wellspring
- 1Oketra's MonumentOketra's Monument
- 1PanharmoniconPanharmonicon
- 1Pearl MedallionPearl Medallion
- 1Planar GatePlanar Gate
- 1Robe of StarsRobe of Stars
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1The Mind StoneThe Mind Stone
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1The Wind CrystalThe Wind Crystal
- 1Vedalken OrreryVedalken Orrery
Enchantments (7)
- 1Aang's IcebergAang's Iceberg
- 1Airbender AscensionAirbender Ascension
- 1Land TaxLand Tax
- 1Path to RedemptionPath to Redemption
- 1Teleportation CircleTeleportation Circle
- 1The Legend of YangchenThe Legend of Yangchen
- 1Virtue of LoyaltyVirtue of Loyalty
Planeswalkers (2)
- 1The Eternal WandererThe Eternal Wanderer
- 1Ugin, the IneffableUgin, the Ineffable
Lands (34)
- 1Abandoned Air TempleAbandoned Air Temple
- 1Ally EncampmentAlly Encampment
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Command BeaconCommand Beacon
- 1Eiganjo, Seat of the EmpireEiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1Emergence ZoneEmergence Zone
- 1Emeria, the Sky RuinEmeria, the Sky Ruin
- 1Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 24PlainsPlains
- 1Secluded SteppeSecluded Steppe
- 1War RoomWar Room
Aang, Airbending Master
Aang, Airbending Master
Aang, the Last Airbender
Aang, the Last Airbender
Alisaie Leveilleur
Alisaie Leveilleur
Appa, Aang's Companion
Appa, Aang's Companion
Aven Interrupter
Aven Interrupter
Captain Marvel, Shooting Star
Captain Marvel, Shooting Star
Charming Prince
Charming Prince
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
Enduring Innocence
Enduring Innocence
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Exalted Sunborn
Exalted Sunborn
Flickerwisp
Flickerwisp
Haliya, Guided by Light
Haliya, Guided by Light
Inspiring Overseer
Inspiring Overseer
Karmic Guide
Karmic Guide
Loran of the Third Path
Loran of the Third Path
Momo, Friendly Flier
Momo, Friendly Flier
Momo, Rambunctious Rascal
Momo, Rambunctious Rascal
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
Moonshaker Cavalry
Moonshaker Cavalry
Ondu Cleric
Ondu Cleric
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Recruiter of the Guard
Recruiter of the Guard
Restoration Angel
Restoration Angel
Skyclave Apparition
Skyclave Apparition
Solitude
Solitude
Spirited Companion
Spirited Companion
Starfield Shepherd
Starfield Shepherd
Tataru Taru
Tataru Taru
Wall of Omens
Wall of Omens
Instants (8)
Akroma's Will
Akroma's Will
Cloudshift
Cloudshift
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Mana Tithe
Mana Tithe
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Sorceries (2)
Avatar's Wrath
Avatar's Wrath
Farewell
Farewell
Artifacts (16)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Archaeomancer's Map
Archaeomancer's Map
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Ichor Wellspring
Ichor Wellspring
Oketra's Monument
Oketra's Monument
Panharmonicon
Panharmonicon
Pearl Medallion
Pearl Medallion
Planar Gate
Planar Gate
Robe of Stars
Robe of Stars
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
The Mind Stone
The Mind Stone
The One Ring
The One Ring
The Wind Crystal
The Wind Crystal
Vedalken Orrery
Vedalken Orrery
Enchantments (7)
Aang's Iceberg
Aang's Iceberg
Airbender Ascension
Airbender Ascension
Land Tax
Land Tax
Path to Redemption
Path to Redemption
Teleportation Circle
Teleportation Circle
The Legend of Yangchen
The Legend of Yangchen
Virtue of Loyalty
Virtue of Loyalty
Planeswalkers (2)
The Eternal Wanderer
The Eternal Wanderer
Ugin, the Ineffable
Ugin, the Ineffable
Lands (10)
Abandoned Air Temple
Abandoned Air Temple
Ally Encampment
Ally Encampment
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
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
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Secluded Steppe
Secluded Steppe
War Room
War Room
Basics (1)
Plains
24 Plains