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Average Deck for Empress Galina - Expensive Core
Empress Galina
Rank #1,723
5decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Empress GalinaEmpress Galina
Creatures (21)
- 1Agent of TreacheryAgent of Treachery
- 1Aphetto AlchemistAphetto Alchemist
- 1Aura ThiefAura Thief
- 1Beguiler of WillsBeguiler of Wills
- 1Burnished HartBurnished Hart
- 1Callous OppressorCallous Oppressor
- 1Defiler of DreamsDefiler of Dreams
- 1Elven Raft-SteererElven Raft-Steerer
- 1Faerie MastermindFaerie Mastermind
- 1Glasspool MimicGlasspool Mimic
- 1Ioreth of the Healing HouseIoreth of the Healing House
- 1Kira, Great Glass-SpinnerKira, Great Glass-Spinner
- 1Marvin, Murderous MimicMarvin, Murderous Mimic
- 1Mocking DoppelgangerMocking Doppelganger
- 1Old Man of the SeaOld Man of the Sea
- 1Roil ElementalRoil Elemental
- 1Sakashima of a Thousand FacesSakashima of a Thousand Faces
- 1Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1Sower of TemptationSower of Temptation
- 1SpellskiteSpellskite
- 1Thieving SkydiverThieving Skydiver
Instants (15)
- 1AetherizeAetherize
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1Archmage's CharmArchmage's Charm
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1CommandeerCommandeer
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1Hide on the CeilingHide on the Ceiling
- 1High TideHigh Tide
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Narset's ReversalNarset's Reversal
- 1RewindRewind
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
Sorceries (6)
- 1Blatant ThieveryBlatant Thievery
- 1Blue Sun's TwilightBlue Sun's Twilight
- 1BriberyBribery
- 1Inevitable BetrayalInevitable Betrayal
- 1PonderPonder
- 1Treasure CruiseTreasure Cruise
Artifacts (15)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Illusionist's BracersIllusionist's Bracers
- 1Lavaspur BootsLavaspur Boots
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Midnight ClockMidnight Clock
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Sapphire MedallionSapphire Medallion
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Sting, the Glinting DaggerSting, the Glinting Dagger
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1Thousand-Year ElixirThousand-Year Elixir
- 1Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
- 1Throne of EldraineThrone of Eldraine
- 1Vedalken ShacklesVedalken Shackles
Enchantments (8)
- 1Control MagicControl Magic
- 1Corrupted ConscienceCorrupted Conscience
- 1Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1Leyline of SingularityLeyline of Singularity
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1Steal EnchantmentSteal Enchantment
- 1TreacheryTreachery
Lands (34)
- 1Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1Arcane LighthouseArcane Lighthouse
- 1Command BeaconCommand Beacon
- 1Detection TowerDetection Tower
- 26IslandIsland
- 1Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Agent of Treachery
Agent of Treachery
Aphetto Alchemist
Aphetto Alchemist
Aura Thief
Aura Thief
Beguiler of Wills
Beguiler of Wills
Burnished Hart
Burnished Hart
Callous Oppressor
Callous Oppressor
Defiler of Dreams
Defiler of Dreams
Elven Raft-Steerer
Elven Raft-Steerer
Faerie Mastermind
Faerie Mastermind
Glasspool Mimic
Glasspool Mimic
Ioreth of the Healing House
Ioreth of the Healing House
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
Mocking Doppelganger
Mocking Doppelganger
Old Man of the Sea
Old Man of the Sea
Roil Elemental
Roil Elemental
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Sower of Temptation
Sower of Temptation
Spellskite
Spellskite
Thieving Skydiver
Thieving Skydiver
Instants (15)
Aetherize
Aetherize
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Archmage's Charm
Archmage's Charm
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Commandeer
Commandeer
Counterspell
Counterspell
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Hide on the Ceiling
Hide on the Ceiling
High Tide
High Tide
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Narset's Reversal
Narset's Reversal
Rewind
Rewind
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Swan Song
Swan Song
Sorceries (6)
Blatant Thievery
Blatant Thievery
Blue Sun's Twilight
Blue Sun's Twilight
Bribery
Bribery
Inevitable Betrayal
Inevitable Betrayal
Ponder
Ponder
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Artifacts (15)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Illusionist's Bracers
Illusionist's Bracers
Lavaspur Boots
Lavaspur Boots
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Midnight Clock
Midnight Clock
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Throne of Eldraine
Throne of Eldraine
Vedalken Shackles
Vedalken Shackles
Enchantments (8)
Control Magic
Control Magic
Corrupted Conscience
Corrupted Conscience
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Leyline of Singularity
Leyline of Singularity
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Steal Enchantment
Steal Enchantment
Treachery
Treachery
Lands (8)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Arcane Lighthouse
Arcane Lighthouse
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Detection Tower
Detection Tower
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Basics (1)
Island
26 Island