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Average Deck for Dr. Ian Malcolm - Optimized Angels
Original Name:
Atla Palani, Nest TenderAtla Palani, Nest Tender
Dr. Ian Malcolm
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Dr. Ian MalcolmDr. Ian Malcolm
Creatures (21)
- 1Apex AltisaurApex Altisaur
- 1Aurelia, the WarleaderAurelia, the Warleader
- 1Avacyn, Angel of HopeAvacyn, Angel of Hope
- 1Blightsteel ColossusBlightsteel Colossus
- 1Etali, Primal ConquerorEtali, Primal Conqueror
- 1Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1Ghalta and MavrenGhalta and Mavren
- 1Ghalta, Stampede TyrantGhalta, Stampede Tyrant
- 1Gisela, Blade of GoldnightGisela, Blade of Goldnight
- 1Kodama of the East TreeKodama of the East Tree
- 1Kozilek, Butcher of TruthKozilek, Butcher of Truth
- 1Mondrak, Glory DominusMondrak, Glory Dominus
- 1Ojer Taq, Deepest FoundationOjer Taq, Deepest Foundation
- 1Old GnawboneOld Gnawbone
- 1Palani's HatcherPalani's Hatcher
- 1Roaming ThroneRoaming Throne
- 1Samut, Voice of DissentSamut, Voice of Dissent
- 1Seedborn MuseSeedborn Muse
- 1Serra's EmissarySerra's Emissary
- 1Ulamog, the Infinite GyreUlamog, the Infinite Gyre
- 1Zopandrel, Hunger DominusZopandrel, Hunger Dominus
Instants (11)
- 1Akroma's WillAkroma's Will
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Boros CharmBoros Charm
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1Congregation at DawnCongregation at Dawn
- 1Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1Tibalt's TrickeryTibalt's Trickery
- 1Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor
Sorceries (10)
- 1Austere CommandAustere Command
- 1By Invitation OnlyBy Invitation Only
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Open the WayOpen the Way
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Tempt with DiscoveryTempt with Discovery
- 1Three VisitsThree Visits
Artifacts (10)
- 1Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1Expedition MapExpedition Map
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Maskwood NexusMaskwood Nexus
- 1Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1The Great HengeThe Great Henge
- 1Thornbite StaffThornbite Staff
Enchantments (10)
- 1Annie Joins UpAnnie Joins Up
- 1Anointed ProcessionAnointed Procession
- 1Defense of the HeartDefense of the Heart
- 1Garruk's UprisingGarruk's Uprising
- 1Goblin BombardmentGoblin Bombardment
- 1Parallel LivesParallel Lives
- 1Rhythm of the WildRhythm of the Wild
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Sneak AttackSneak Attack
- 1Trouble in PairsTrouble in Pairs
Lands (37)
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1Bountiful PromenadeBountiful Promenade
- 1Branchloft PathwayBranchloft Pathway
- 1Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Cragcrown PathwayCragcrown Pathway
- 1Eiganjo, Seat of the EmpireEiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Forbidden OrchardForbidden Orchard
- 5ForestForest
- 1High MarketHigh Market
- 1Jetmir's GardenJetmir's Garden
- 4MountainMountain
- 1Needleverge PathwayNeedleverge Pathway
- 1Overgrown FarmlandOvergrown Farmland
- 3PlainsPlains
- 1Rockfall ValeRockfall Vale
- 1Rootbound CragRootbound Crag
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1Spire GardenSpire Garden
- 1Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1Sundown PassSundown Pass
- 1Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
Apex Altisaur
Apex Altisaur
Aurelia, the Warleader
Aurelia, the Warleader
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
Blightsteel Colossus
Blightsteel Colossus
Etali, Primal Conqueror
Etali, Primal Conqueror
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Ghalta and Mavren
Ghalta and Mavren
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Kodama of the East Tree
Kodama of the East Tree
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
Old Gnawbone
Old Gnawbone
Palani's Hatcher
Palani's Hatcher
Roaming Throne
Roaming Throne
Samut, Voice of Dissent
Samut, Voice of Dissent
Seedborn Muse
Seedborn Muse
Serra's Emissary
Serra's Emissary
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
Instants (11)
Akroma's Will
Akroma's Will
Beast Within
Beast Within
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Congregation at Dawn
Congregation at Dawn
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Tibalt's Trickery
Tibalt's Trickery
Worldly Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Sorceries (10)
Austere Command
Austere Command
By Invitation Only
By Invitation Only
Cultivate
Cultivate
Farseek
Farseek
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Open the Way
Open the Way
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Tempt with Discovery
Tempt with Discovery
Three Visits
Three Visits
Artifacts (10)
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Expedition Map
Expedition Map
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Maskwood Nexus
Maskwood Nexus
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
The Great Henge
The Great Henge
Thornbite Staff
Thornbite Staff
Enchantments (10)
Annie Joins Up
Annie Joins Up
Anointed Procession
Anointed Procession
Defense of the Heart
Defense of the Heart
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
Goblin Bombardment
Goblin Bombardment
Parallel Lives
Parallel Lives
Rhythm of the Wild
Rhythm of the Wild
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Sneak Attack
Sneak Attack
Trouble in Pairs
Trouble in Pairs
Lands (25)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Bountiful Promenade
Bountiful Promenade
Branchloft Pathway
Branchloft Pathway
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Cragcrown Pathway
Cragcrown Pathway
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Forbidden Orchard
Forbidden Orchard
High Market
High Market
Jetmir's Garden
Jetmir's Garden
Needleverge Pathway
Needleverge Pathway
Overgrown Farmland
Overgrown Farmland
Rockfall Vale
Rockfall Vale
Rootbound Crag
Rootbound Crag
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Spire Garden
Spire Garden
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Sundown Pass
Sundown Pass
Sunpetal Grove
Sunpetal Grove
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (3)
Forest
5 Forest
Mountain
4 Mountain
Plains
3 Plains