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Average Deck for Excava, the Risen Past - Expensive Core
Excava, the Risen Past
Rank #2,016
5decks
Jun 19, 2026
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Mending the Past with Excava, the Risen Past
Your graveyard comes to life with Excava, the Risen Past. Come see what this red and white Spirit Horse can do in Commander.
Decklist
Commander
- 1Excava, the Risen PastExcava, the Risen Past
Creatures (25)
- 1Combat CelebrantCombat Celebrant
- 1Delney, Streetwise LookoutDelney, Streetwise Lookout
- 1Enduring InnocenceEnduring Innocence
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Fear of Missing OutFear of Missing Out
- 1Hardened AcademicHardened Academic
- 1Hofri GhostforgeHofri Ghostforge
- 1Imperial RecruiterImperial Recruiter
- 1Inti, Seneschal of the SunInti, Seneschal of the Sun
- 1Laelia, the Blade ReforgedLaelia, the Blade Reforged
- 1Liliana the FaultlessLiliana the Faultless
- 1Loyal WarhoundLoyal Warhound
- 1Mother of RunesMother of Runes
- 1Phelia, Exuberant ShepherdPhelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 1Professional Face-BreakerProfessional Face-Breaker
- 1Quintorius, Field HistorianQuintorius, Field Historian
- 1Quintorius, LoremasterQuintorius, Loremaster
- 1Recruiter of the GuardRecruiter of the Guard
- 1Relic RetrieverRelic Retriever
- 1Remorseful ClericRemorseful Cleric
- 1Roaming ThroneRoaming Throne
- 1Scholar of New HorizonsScholar of New Horizons
- 1Vanguard of the RestlessVanguard of the Restless
- 1Welcoming VampireWelcoming Vampire
- 1Witch EnchanterWitch Enchanter
Instants (8)
- 1Demand AnswersDemand Answers
- 1Faith's RewardFaith's Reward
- 1Lorehold CharmLorehold Charm
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Razorgrass AmbushRazorgrass Ambush
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1Untimely MalfunctionUntimely Malfunction
Sorceries (5)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Borrowed KnowledgeBorrowed Knowledge
- 1Ceaseless ConflictCeaseless Conflict
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1Split UpSplit Up
Artifacts (11)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Brass's Tunnel-GrinderBrass's Tunnel-Grinder
- 1Currency ConverterCurrency Converter
- 1Liquimetal TorqueLiquimetal Torque
- 1Melded MoxiteMelded Moxite
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Staff of the StorytellerStaff of the Storyteller
- 1Sword of Hearth and HomeSword of Hearth and Home
- 1Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (15)
- 1Authority of the ConsulsAuthority of the Consuls
- 1Bitter ReunionBitter Reunion
- 1Death to Our EnemiesDeath to Our Enemies
- 1Fable of the Mirror-BreakerFable of the Mirror-Breaker
- 1Firebender AscensionFirebender Ascension
- 1Grasp of FateGrasp of Fate
- 1Land TaxLand Tax
- 1Legion's InitiativeLegion's Initiative
- 1Political TriumphPolitical Triumph
- 1Roads Go Ever, Ever OnRoads Go Ever, Ever On
- 1The Misty Mountains ColdThe Misty Mountains Cold
- 1The Restoration of EiganjoThe Restoration of Eiganjo
- 1Tocasia's WelcomeTocasia's Welcome
- 1Warleader's CallWarleader's Call
- 1Windcrag SiegeWindcrag Siege
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Quintorius, History ChaserQuintorius, History Chaser
Lands (34)
- 1Accursed DuneyardAccursed Duneyard
- 1Arena of GloryArena of Glory
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Elegant ParlorElegant Parlor
- 1Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 1Furycalm SnarlFurycalm Snarl
- 5MountainMountain
- 1Needleverge PathwayNeedleverge Pathway
- 1Nesting GroundsNesting Grounds
- 7PlainsPlains
- 1Radiant SummitRadiant Summit
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Rugged PrairieRugged Prairie
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1Sunbillow VergeSunbillow Verge
- 1Sundown PassSundown Pass
- 1Surveillance RoomSurveillance Room
- 1Three Tree CityThree Tree City
- 1Turbulent SteppeTurbulent Steppe
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
Combat Celebrant
Combat Celebrant
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
Enduring Innocence
Enduring Innocence
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Fear of Missing Out
Fear of Missing Out
Hardened Academic
Hardened Academic
Hofri Ghostforge
Hofri Ghostforge
Imperial Recruiter
Imperial Recruiter
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
Liliana the Faultless
Liliana the Faultless
Loyal Warhound
Loyal Warhound
Mother of Runes
Mother of Runes
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
Quintorius, Field Historian
Quintorius, Field Historian
Quintorius, Loremaster
Quintorius, Loremaster
Recruiter of the Guard
Recruiter of the Guard
Relic Retriever
Relic Retriever
Remorseful Cleric
Remorseful Cleric
Roaming Throne
Roaming Throne
Scholar of New Horizons
Scholar of New Horizons
Vanguard of the Restless
Vanguard of the Restless
Welcoming Vampire
Welcoming Vampire
Witch Enchanter
Witch Enchanter
Instants (8)
Demand Answers
Demand Answers
Faith's Reward
Faith's Reward
Lorehold Charm
Lorehold Charm
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Razorgrass Ambush
Razorgrass Ambush
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Sorceries (5)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Borrowed Knowledge
Borrowed Knowledge
Ceaseless Conflict
Ceaseless Conflict
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Split Up
Split Up
Artifacts (11)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
Currency Converter
Currency Converter
Liquimetal Torque
Liquimetal Torque
Melded Moxite
Melded Moxite
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Staff of the Storyteller
Staff of the Storyteller
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of Hearth and Home
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (15)
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Bitter Reunion
Bitter Reunion
Death to Our Enemies
Death to Our Enemies
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
Firebender Ascension
Firebender Ascension
Grasp of Fate
Grasp of Fate
Land Tax
Land Tax
Legion's Initiative
Legion's Initiative
Political Triumph
Political Triumph
Roads Go Ever, Ever On
Roads Go Ever, Ever On
The Misty Mountains Cold
The Misty Mountains Cold
The Restoration of Eiganjo
The Restoration of Eiganjo
Tocasia's Welcome
Tocasia's Welcome
Warleader's Call
Warleader's Call
Windcrag Siege
Windcrag Siege
Planeswalkers (1)
Quintorius, History Chaser
Quintorius, History Chaser
Lands (22)
Accursed Duneyard
Accursed Duneyard
Arena of Glory
Arena of Glory
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Elegant Parlor
Elegant Parlor
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Furycalm Snarl
Furycalm Snarl
Needleverge Pathway
Needleverge Pathway
Nesting Grounds
Nesting Grounds
Radiant Summit
Radiant Summit
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sunbillow Verge
Sunbillow Verge
Sundown Pass
Sundown Pass
Surveillance Room
Surveillance Room
Three Tree City
Three Tree City
Turbulent Steppe
Turbulent Steppe
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Basics (2)
Mountain
5 Mountain
Plains
7 Plains