Average Deck for Blech, Loafing Pest - Budget Aristocrats

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Average Decklist

Beledros Witherbloom
Beledros Witherbloom
Blex, Vexing Pest
Blex, Vexing Pest
Blossoming Bogbeast
Blossoming Bogbeast
Bogwater Lumaret
Bogwater Lumaret
Callous Bloodmage
Callous Bloodmage
Defiling Daemogoth
Defiling Daemogoth
Dina, Essence Brewer
Dina, Essence Brewer
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper
Disciple of Freyalise
Disciple of Freyalise
Eccentric Pestfinder
Eccentric Pestfinder
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
Essenceknit Scholar
Essenceknit Scholar
Gorma, the Gullet
Gorma, the Gullet
Host of the Hereafter
Host of the Hereafter
Lluwen, Exchange Student
Lluwen, Exchange Student
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Pestbrood Sloth
Pestbrood Sloth
Pest Rescuer
Pest Rescuer
Priest of Forgotten Gods
Priest of Forgotten Gods
Professor of Zoomancy
Professor of Zoomancy
Ribtruss Roaster
Ribtruss Roaster
Sedgemoor Witch
Sedgemoor Witch
Shopkeeper's Bane
Shopkeeper's Bane
Smothering Abomination
Smothering Abomination
Teacher's Pest
Teacher's Pest
Tenured Inkcaster
Tenured Inkcaster
Tributary Instructor
Tributary Instructor
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Veinwitch Coven
Veinwitch Coven
West Wind Avatar
West Wind Avatar
Instants (8)
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Eviscerator's Insight
Eviscerator's Insight
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Plumb the Forbidden
Plumb the Forbidden
Revitalizing Repast
Revitalizing Repast
Rowan's Grim Search
Rowan's Grim Search
Tend the Pests
Tend the Pests
Witherbloom Charm
Witherbloom Charm
Sorceries (12)
Containment Breach
Containment Breach
Dread Return
Dread Return
Follow the Lumarets
Follow the Lumarets
Hunt for Specimens
Hunt for Specimens
Lethal Throwdown
Lethal Throwdown
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Pest Summoning
Pest Summoning
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Season of Loss
Season of Loss
Send in the Pest
Send in the Pest
Victimize
Victimize
Yuna's Decision
Yuna's Decision
Artifacts (8)
Ancient Cornucopia
Ancient Cornucopia
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Cauldron of Essence
Cauldron of Essence
Idol of Oblivion
Idol of Oblivion
Pestilent Cauldron
Pestilent Cauldron
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Resilience
Talisman of Resilience
Witch's Cauldron
Witch's Cauldron
Enchantments (5)
Blight Mound
Blight Mound
Feral Appetite
Feral Appetite
Gourmand's Talent
Gourmand's Talent
Grave Venerations
Grave Venerations
Moldervine Reclamation
Moldervine Reclamation
Lands (24)
Blooming Marsh
Blooming Marsh
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deathcap Glade
Deathcap Glade
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Festering Thicket
Festering Thicket
Fountainport
Fountainport
Golgari Rot Farm
Golgari Rot Farm
Grim Backwoods
Grim Backwoods
Haunted Mire
Haunted Mire
High Market
High Market
Lazotep Quarry
Lazotep Quarry
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Necroblossom Snarl
Necroblossom Snarl
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Restless Cottage
Restless Cottage
Tainted Wood
Tainted Wood
Temple of Malady
Temple of Malady
Titan's Grave
Titan's Grave
Turbulent Fen
Turbulent Fen
Twilight Mire
Twilight Mire
Vernal Fen
Vernal Fen
Viridescent Bog
Viridescent Bog
Witherbloom Campus
Witherbloom Campus
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Basics (2)
Forest
6 Forests
Swamp
5 Swamps