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Average Deck for Empress Galina - Expensive Optimized
Empress Galina
Rank #1,641
5decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Empress GalinaEmpress Galina
Creatures (15)
- 1Agent of TreacheryAgent of Treachery
- 1Aphetto AlchemistAphetto Alchemist
- 1Consecrated SphinxConsecrated Sphinx
- 1Deadeye NavigatorDeadeye Navigator
- 1Gilded DrakeGilded Drake
- 1Ioreth of the Healing HouseIoreth of the Healing House
- 1Kelpie GuideKelpie Guide
- 1Kira, Great Glass-SpinnerKira, Great Glass-Spinner
- 1Kopala, Warden of WavesKopala, Warden of Waves
- 1MemnarchMemnarch
- 1Sower of TemptationSower of Temptation
- 1Thada Adel, AcquisitorThada Adel, Acquisitor
- 1Thassa's OracleThassa's Oracle
- 1Thieving SkydiverThieving Skydiver
- 1Vizier of Tumbling SandsVizier of Tumbling Sands
Instants (17)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1DesertionDesertion
- 1Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1High TideHigh Tide
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1Pact of NegationPact of Negation
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
Sorceries (7)
- 1AcquireAcquire
- 1BriberyBribery
- 1ExpropriateExpropriate
- 1FabricateFabricate
- 1Gitaxian ProbeGitaxian Probe
- 1Merchant ScrollMerchant Scroll
- 1Sea Gate RestorationSea Gate Restoration
Artifacts (16)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1Isochron ScepterIsochron Scepter
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1Rings of BrighthearthRings of Brighthearth
- 1Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Thousand-Year ElixirThousand-Year Elixir
- 1Vedalken ShacklesVedalken Shackles
Enchantments (11)
- 1Back to BasicsBack to Basics
- 1Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1In Bolas's ClutchesIn Bolas's Clutches
- 1Kiora Bests the Sea GodKiora Bests the Sea God
- 1Leyline of SingularityLeyline of Singularity
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1Power ArtifactPower Artifact
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Steal EnchantmentSteal Enchantment
- 1TreacheryTreachery
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Narset, Parter of VeilsNarset, Parter of Veils
Lands (32)
- 1Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 20IslandIsland
- 1Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
Agent of Treachery
Agent of Treachery
Aphetto Alchemist
Aphetto Alchemist
Consecrated Sphinx
Consecrated Sphinx
Deadeye Navigator
Deadeye Navigator
Gilded Drake
Gilded Drake
Ioreth of the Healing House
Ioreth of the Healing House
Kelpie Guide
Kelpie Guide
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
Kopala, Warden of Waves
Kopala, Warden of Waves
Memnarch
Memnarch
Sower of Temptation
Sower of Temptation
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
Thassa's Oracle
Thassa's Oracle
Thieving Skydiver
Thieving Skydiver
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Instants (17)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Desertion
Desertion
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flusterstorm
Flusterstorm
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
High Tide
High Tide
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Pact of Negation
Pact of Negation
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Swan Song
Swan Song
Sorceries (7)
Acquire
Acquire
Bribery
Bribery
Expropriate
Expropriate
Fabricate
Fabricate
Gitaxian Probe
Gitaxian Probe
Merchant Scroll
Merchant Scroll
Sea Gate Restoration
Sea Gate Restoration
Artifacts (16)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Isochron Scepter
Isochron Scepter
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Rings of Brighthearth
Rings of Brighthearth
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Vedalken Shackles
Vedalken Shackles
Enchantments (11)
Back to Basics
Back to Basics
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
In Bolas's Clutches
In Bolas's Clutches
Kiora Bests the Sea God
Kiora Bests the Sea God
Leyline of Singularity
Leyline of Singularity
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Power Artifact
Power Artifact
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Steal Enchantment
Steal Enchantment
Treachery
Treachery
Planeswalkers (1)
Narset, Parter of Veils
Narset, Parter of Veils
Lands (12)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Basics (1)
Island
20 Island