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Bard, King of Dale
Rank #791
2decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Bard, King of DaleBard, King of Dale
Creatures (30)
- 1Arcanis the OmnipotentArcanis the Omnipotent
- 1Archmage EmeritusArchmage Emeritus
- 1Bastion ProtectorBastion Protector
- 1Boromir, Warden of the TowerBoromir, Warden of the Tower
- 1Dearly DepartedDearly Departed
- 1Esgaroth GarrisonEsgaroth Garrison
- 1Faramir, Field CommanderFaramir, Field Commander
- 1Faramir, Prince of IthilienFaramir, Prince of Ithilien
- 1Felidar GuardianFelidar Guardian
- 1High Fae TricksterHigh Fae Trickster
- 1Homunculus HordeHomunculus Horde
- 1Knights of Dol AmrothKnights of Dol Amroth
- 1Lu Xun, Scholar GeneralLu Xun, Scholar General
- 1Lulu, Loyal HollyphantLulu, Loyal Hollyphant
- 1Mentor of the MeekMentor of the Meek
- 1Mischievous MysticMischievous Mystic
- 1MulldrifterMulldrifter
- 1Nadir KrakenNadir Kraken
- 1Patient InstructorPatient Instructor
- 1Pippin, Guard of the CitadelPippin, Guard of the Citadel
- 1Prideful ParentPrideful Parent
- 1Prince Imrahil the FairPrince Imrahil the Fair
- 1Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1PuPu UFOPuPu UFO
- 1Restoration AngelRestoration Angel
- 1SkyscannerSkyscanner
- 1Strix LookoutStrix Lookout
- 1SturmgeistSturmgeist
- 1Walking AtlasWalking Atlas
- 1Yorion, Sky NomadYorion, Sky Nomad
Instants (15)
- 1AetherizeAetherize
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Borne Upon a WindBorne Upon a Wind
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1Dovin's VetoDovin's Veto
- 1Duty Beyond DeathDuty Beyond Death
- 1Faebloom TrickFaebloom Trick
- 1Flare of FortitudeFlare of Fortitude
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Illusionist's StratagemIllusionist's Stratagem
- 1OptOpt
- 1RefuteRefute
- 1Semester's EndSemester's End
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Thought ScourThought Scour
Sorceries (3)
- 1Birthday EscapeBirthday Escape
- 1PonderPonder
- 1Secret RendezvousSecret Rendezvous
Artifacts (11)
- 1Azorius SignetAzorius Signet
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Decanter of Endless WaterDecanter of Endless Water
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Stonespeaker CrystalStonespeaker Crystal
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Thopter FabricatorThopter Fabricator
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
Enchantments (4)
- 1Coastal PiracyCoastal Piracy
- 1Far TravelerFar Traveler
- 1Inspiring LeaderInspiring Leader
- 1Intangible VirtueIntangible Virtue
Lands (36)
- 1Ash BarrensAsh Barrens
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Great Hall of the CitadelGreat Hall of the Citadel
- 1Hobbit HoleHobbit Hole
- 12IslandIsland
- 1Lake-townLake-town
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 13PlainsPlains
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Temple of EnlightenmentTemple of Enlightenment
- 1Thriving IsleThriving Isle
- 1Tranquil CoveTranquil Cove
Arcanis the Omnipotent
Arcanis the Omnipotent
Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Bastion Protector
Bastion Protector
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
Dearly Departed
Dearly Departed
Esgaroth Garrison
Esgaroth Garrison
Faramir, Field Commander
Faramir, Field Commander
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
Felidar Guardian
Felidar Guardian
High Fae Trickster
High Fae Trickster
Homunculus Horde
Homunculus Horde
Knights of Dol Amroth
Knights of Dol Amroth
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant
Lu Xun, Scholar General
Lu Xun, Scholar General
Mentor of the Meek
Mentor of the Meek
Mischievous Mystic
Mischievous Mystic
Mulldrifter
Mulldrifter
Nadir Kraken
Nadir Kraken
Patient Instructor
Patient Instructor
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
Prideful Parent
Prideful Parent
Prince Imrahil the Fair
Prince Imrahil the Fair
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
PuPu UFO
PuPu UFO
Restoration Angel
Restoration Angel
Skyscanner
Skyscanner
Strix Lookout
Strix Lookout
Sturmgeist
Sturmgeist
Walking Atlas
Walking Atlas
Yorion, Sky Nomad
Yorion, Sky Nomad
Instants (15)
Aetherize
Aetherize
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Borne Upon a Wind
Borne Upon a Wind
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Dovin's Veto
Dovin's Veto
Duty Beyond Death
Duty Beyond Death
Faebloom Trick
Faebloom Trick
Flare of Fortitude
Flare of Fortitude
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Illusionist's Stratagem
Illusionist's Stratagem
Opt
Opt
Refute
Refute
Semester's End
Semester's End
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Thought Scour
Thought Scour
Sorceries (3)
Birthday Escape
Birthday Escape
Ponder
Ponder
Secret Rendezvous
Secret Rendezvous
Artifacts (11)
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Decanter of Endless Water
Decanter of Endless Water
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Stonespeaker Crystal
Stonespeaker Crystal
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thopter Fabricator
Thopter Fabricator
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Enchantments (4)
Coastal Piracy
Coastal Piracy
Far Traveler
Far Traveler
Inspiring Leader
Inspiring Leader
Intangible Virtue
Intangible Virtue
Lands (11)
Ash Barrens
Ash Barrens
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Great Hall of the Citadel
Great Hall of the Citadel
Hobbit Hole
Hobbit Hole
Lake-town
Lake-town
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Temple of Enlightenment
Temple of Enlightenment
Thriving Isle
Thriving Isle
Tranquil Cove
Tranquil Cove
Basics (2)
Island
12 Island
Plains
13 Plains