Average Deck for Empress Galina - Budget Theft
Empress Galina
Rank #1,687
12decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Empress GalinaEmpress Galina
Creatures (20)
- 1Agent of TreacheryAgent of Treachery
- 1Aphetto AlchemistAphetto Alchemist
- 1Arcanis the OmnipotentArcanis the Omnipotent
- 1Beguiler of WillsBeguiler of Wills
- 1Callous OppressorCallous Oppressor
- 1CloneClone
- 1Defiler of DreamsDefiler of Dreams
- 1Dominating LicidDominating Licid
- 1Echo, Perceptive ProdigyEcho, Perceptive Prodigy
- 1Eluge, the Shoreless SeaEluge, the Shoreless Sea
- 1Ioreth of the Healing HouseIoreth of the Healing House
- 1Keiga, the Tide StarKeiga, the Tide Star
- 1Marvin, Murderous MimicMarvin, Murderous Mimic
- 1MemnarchMemnarch
- 1Mind FlayerMind Flayer
- 1Roil ElementalRoil Elemental
- 1Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1Sower of TemptationSower of Temptation
- 1Thalakos DeceiverThalakos Deceiver
- 1Thieving SkydiverThieving Skydiver
Instants (13)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1DesertionDesertion
- 1Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1Flow of KnowledgeFlow of Knowledge
- 1Gather SpecimensGather Specimens
- 1High TideHigh Tide
- 1It'll Quench Ya!It'll Quench Ya!
- 1Narset's ReversalNarset's Reversal
- 1NegateNegate
- 1OptOpt
Sorceries (9)
- 1Blatant ThieveryBlatant Thievery
- 1Blue Sun's TwilightBlue Sun's Twilight
- 1BriberyBribery
- 1Ember Island ProductionEmber Island Production
- 1Entrancing MelodyEntrancing Melody
- 1Invoke the WindsInvoke the Winds
- 1Mass ManipulationMass Manipulation
- 1Subjugate the HobbitsSubjugate the Hobbits
- 1Tempted by the OriqTempted by the Oriq
Artifacts (11)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Patriar's SealPatriar's Seal
- 1Sapphire MedallionSapphire Medallion
- 1Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
- 1Vedalken ShacklesVedalken Shackles
Enchantments (10)
- 1ConfiscateConfiscate
- 1Control MagicControl Magic
- 1Corrupted ConscienceCorrupted Conscience
- 1KitnapKitnap
- 1Leyline of SingularityLeyline of Singularity
- 1Mind ControlMind Control
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1PropagandaPropaganda
- 1Steal EnchantmentSteal Enchantment
- 1Unstoppable PlanUnstoppable Plan
Lands (36)
- 1Archway of InnovationArchway of Innovation
- 32IslandIsland
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
Agent of Treachery
Agent of Treachery
Aphetto Alchemist
Aphetto Alchemist
Arcanis the Omnipotent
Arcanis the Omnipotent
Beguiler of Wills
Beguiler of Wills
Callous Oppressor
Callous Oppressor
Clone
Clone
Defiler of Dreams
Defiler of Dreams
Dominating Licid
Dominating Licid
Echo, Perceptive Prodigy
Echo, Perceptive Prodigy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
Ioreth of the Healing House
Ioreth of the Healing House
Keiga, the Tide Star
Keiga, the Tide Star
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
Memnarch
Memnarch
Mind Flayer
Mind Flayer
Roil Elemental
Roil Elemental
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Sower of Temptation
Sower of Temptation
Thalakos Deceiver
Thalakos Deceiver
Thieving Skydiver
Thieving Skydiver
Instants (13)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Counterspell
Counterspell
Desertion
Desertion
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Flow of Knowledge
Flow of Knowledge
Gather Specimens
Gather Specimens
High Tide
High Tide
It'll Quench Ya!
It'll Quench Ya!
Narset's Reversal
Narset's Reversal
Negate
Negate
Opt
Opt
Sorceries (9)
Blatant Thievery
Blatant Thievery
Blue Sun's Twilight
Blue Sun's Twilight
Bribery
Bribery
Ember Island Production
Ember Island Production
Entrancing Melody
Entrancing Melody
Invoke the Winds
Invoke the Winds
Mass Manipulation
Mass Manipulation
Subjugate the Hobbits
Subjugate the Hobbits
Tempted by the Oriq
Tempted by the Oriq
Artifacts (11)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Patriar's Seal
Patriar's Seal
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Vedalken Shackles
Vedalken Shackles
Enchantments (10)
Confiscate
Confiscate
Control Magic
Control Magic
Corrupted Conscience
Corrupted Conscience
Kitnap
Kitnap
Leyline of Singularity
Leyline of Singularity
Mind Control
Mind Control
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Propaganda
Propaganda
Steal Enchantment
Steal Enchantment
Unstoppable Plan
Unstoppable Plan
Lands (4)
Archway of Innovation
Archway of Innovation
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Basics (1)
Island
32 Island