Average Deck for Derevi, Empyrial Tactician - Expensive Prison
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
Rank #165
2decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Derevi, Empyrial TacticianDerevi, Empyrial Tactician
- 1 Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre StraitAesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Azusa, Lost but SeekingAzusa, Lost but Seeking
- 1 Blind ObedienceBlind Obedience
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Chalice of the VoidChalice of the Void
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Consecrated SphinxConsecrated Sphinx
- 1 Cursed TotemCursed Totem
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Dark DepthsDark Depths
- 1 Drannith MagistrateDrannith Magistrate
- 1 Edric, Spymaster of TrestEdric, Spymaster of Trest
- 1 Eladamri's CallEladamri's Call
- 1 Elesh Norn, Mother of MachinesElesh Norn, Mother of Machines
- 1 Emiel the BlessedEmiel the Blessed
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Expedition MapExpedition Map
- 1 Faerie MastermindFaerie Mastermind
- 1 Field of the DeadField of the Dead
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1 ForestForest
- 1 Ghirapur OrreryGhirapur Orrery
- 1 Gifts UngivenGifts Ungiven
- 1 Gilded DrakeGilded Drake
- 1 Grafdigger's CageGrafdigger's Cage
- 1 Grand Arbiter Augustin IVGrand Arbiter Augustin IV
- 1 Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1 Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1 Invisible StalkerInvisible Stalker
- 1 IslandIsland
- 1 Kutzil, Malamet ExemplarKutzil, Malamet Exemplar
- 1 Lavinia, Azorius RenegadeLavinia, Azorius Renegade
- 1 Linvala, Keeper of SilenceLinvala, Keeper of Silence
- 1 Lumra, Bellow of the WoodsLumra, Bellow of the Woods
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Mana VortexMana Vortex
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Martyr's BondMartyr's Bond
- 1 Meticulous ArchiveMeticulous Archive
- 1 Mishra's WorkshopMishra's Workshop
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Noble HierarchNoble Hierarch
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1 PlainsPlains
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 Ravages of WarRavages of War
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Rule of LawRule of Law
- 1 SavannahSavannah
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Seedborn MuseSeedborn Muse
- 1 Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1 Shalai, Voice of PlentyShalai, Voice of Plenty
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Song of the DryadsSong of the Dryads
- 1 Splendid ReclamationSplendid Reclamation
- 1 StasisStasis
- 1 Static OrbStatic Orb
- 1 Strip MineStrip Mine
- 1 Supreme VerdictSupreme Verdict
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
- 1 Tangle WireTangle Wire
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1 The Mycosynth GardensThe Mycosynth Gardens
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell ValeThe Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
- 1 Thespian's StageThespian's Stage
- 1 Toski, Bearer of SecretsToski, Bearer of Secrets
- 1 Trading PostTrading Post
- 1 TrinisphereTrinisphere
- 1 Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1 TundraTundra
- 1 Ward of BonesWard of Bones
- 1 WargateWargate
- 1 WastelandWasteland
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Winter OrbWinter Orb
- 1 Yasharn, Implacable EarthYasharn, Implacable Earth
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Consecrated Sphinx
Consecrated Sphinx
Drannith Magistrate
Drannith Magistrate
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Emiel the Blessed
Emiel the Blessed
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Faerie Mastermind
Faerie Mastermind
Gilded Drake
Gilded Drake
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
Invisible Stalker
Invisible Stalker
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
Noble Hierarch
Noble Hierarch
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Seedborn Muse
Seedborn Muse
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
Yasharn, Implacable Earth
Yasharn, Implacable Earth
Instants (11)
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Eladamri's Call
Eladamri's Call
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Gifts Ungiven
Gifts Ungiven
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Sorceries (5)
Ravages of War
Ravages of War
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Splendid Reclamation
Splendid Reclamation
Supreme Verdict
Supreme Verdict
Wargate
Wargate
Artifacts (18)
Chalice of the Void
Chalice of the Void
Cursed Totem
Cursed Totem
Expedition Map
Expedition Map
Ghirapur Orrery
Ghirapur Orrery
Grafdigger's Cage
Grafdigger's Cage
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Static Orb
Static Orb
Tangle Wire
Tangle Wire
The One Ring
The One Ring
Trading Post
Trading Post
Trinisphere
Trinisphere
Ward of Bones
Ward of Bones
Winter Orb
Winter Orb
Enchantments (10)
Blind Obedience
Blind Obedience
Mana Vortex
Mana Vortex
Martyr's Bond
Martyr's Bond
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Rule of Law
Rule of Law
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Song of the Dryads
Song of the Dryads
Stasis
Stasis
Sylvan Library
Sylvan Library
Lands (30)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dark Depths
Dark Depths
Field of the Dead
Field of the Dead
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Meticulous Archive
Meticulous Archive
Mishra's Workshop
Mishra's Workshop
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Savannah
Savannah
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Strip Mine
Strip Mine
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
The Mycosynth Gardens
The Mycosynth Gardens
Thespian's Stage
Thespian's Stage
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
Tropical Island
Tropical Island
Tundra
Tundra
Wasteland
Wasteland
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (3)
Forest
1 Forest
Island
1 Island
Plains
1 Plains