Average Deck for Celes, Rune Knight - Budget Optimized Reanimator

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Average Decklist

Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
Anger
Anger
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Bloodghast
Bloodghast
Carrion Feeder
Carrion Feeder
Dualcaster Mage
Dualcaster Mage
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Lesser Masticore
Lesser Masticore
Lingering Tormentor
Lingering Tormentor
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Molten Gatekeeper
Molten Gatekeeper
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Murderous Redcap
Murderous Redcap
Obstinate Gargoyle
Obstinate Gargoyle
Pinnacle Monk
Pinnacle Monk
Priest of Fell Rites
Priest of Fell Rites
Puppeteer Clique
Puppeteer Clique
Putrid Goblin
Putrid Goblin
Restless Apparition
Restless Apparition
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Sun Titan
Sun Titan
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Wingrattle Scarecrow
Wingrattle Scarecrow
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (15)
Cloudshift
Cloudshift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Ephemerate
Ephemerate
First Day of Class
First Day of Class
Flicker of Fate
Flicker of Fate
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Mortify
Mortify
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Reprieve
Reprieve
Stroke of Midnight
Stroke of Midnight
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Village Rites
Village Rites
Wear // Tear
Wear // Tear
Sorceries (12)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Lively Dirge
Lively Dirge
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Persist
Persist
Reanimate
Reanimate
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Stitch Together
Stitch Together
Unearth
Unearth
Unmarked Grave
Unmarked Grave
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Phoenix Down
Phoenix Down
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (5)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Goblin Bombardment
Goblin Bombardment
Impact Tremors
Impact Tremors
Touch the Spirit Realm
Touch the Spirit Realm
Lands (18)
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Desolate Mire
Desolate Mire
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fetid Heath
Fetid Heath
Graven Cairns
Graven Cairns
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Nomad Outpost
Nomad Outpost
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
Sunscorched Divide
Sunscorched Divide
Basics (3)
Mountain
4 Mountains
Plains
6 Plains
Swamp
6 Swamps