Average Deck for Celes, Rune Knight - Expensive Lifegain

Mike Carrozza
May 20, 2026
Am I the Bolas? - "I Would've Won and We Would've Played Another Game"
This week on Am I the Bolas?, should you refrain from using your removal, particularly on opponents' commanders? Or should you let it fly?
DougY
Apr 17, 2026
The Best Artifacts and Lands in Secrets of Strixhaven
Secrets of Strixhaven is upon us; which artifacts, lands, and other colorless cards are we getting, and which should we include in decks?
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Average Decklist

Aerith Gainsborough
Aerith Gainsborough
Archangel of Thune
Archangel of Thune
Balefire Dragon
Balefire Dragon
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Celestine, the Living Saint
Celestine, the Living Saint
Cruel Celebrant
Cruel Celebrant
Emeritus of Woe
Emeritus of Woe
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Grave Researcher
Grave Researcher
Harmonic Prodigy
Harmonic Prodigy
Hexing Squelcher
Hexing Squelcher
Imperial Recruiter
Imperial Recruiter
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Putrid Goblin
Putrid Goblin
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge
Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Siegfried, Famed Swordsman
Siegfried, Famed Swordsman
Squee, the Immortal
Squee, the Immortal
Terra, Herald of Hope
Terra, Herald of Hope
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (12)
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Cloudshift
Cloudshift
Continue?
Continue?
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Entomb
Entomb
Ephemerate
Ephemerate
Espers to Magicite
Espers to Magicite
Lightning Helix
Lightning Helix
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Twinferno
Twinferno
Sorceries (9)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Cleansing Nova
Cleansing Nova
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Overmaster
Overmaster
Reanimate
Reanimate
Restoration Seminar
Restoration Seminar
Ruinous Ultimatum
Ruinous Ultimatum
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Darkness Crystal
The Darkness Crystal
The Fire Crystal
The Fire Crystal
The Wind Crystal
The Wind Crystal
Wishclaw Talisman
Wishclaw Talisman
Enchantments (7)
Ajani's Welcome
Ajani's Welcome
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
City on Fire
City on Fire
Fiery Emancipation
Fiery Emancipation
Flowering of the White Tree
Flowering of the White Tree
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
Lands (31)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Badlands
Badlands
Blazemire Verge
Blazemire Verge
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
City of Brass
City of Brass
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Elegant Parlor
Elegant Parlor
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Homeward Path
Homeward Path
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Nomad Outpost
Nomad Outpost
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Plateau
Plateau
Raucous Theater
Raucous Theater
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savai Triome
Savai Triome
Scrubland
Scrubland
Shattered Landscape
Shattered Landscape
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sundown Pass
Sundown Pass
Sunscorched Divide
Sunscorched Divide
Tainted Peak
Tainted Peak
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Vault of the Archangel
Vault of the Archangel
Basics (3)
Mountain
Mountain
Plains
Plains
Swamp
2 Swamp