Average Deck for Excava, the Risen Past - Expensive Reanimator

Excava, the Risen Past

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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.

Apr 28, 2026

Benjamin Levin

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Excava, the Risen Past

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- 1 Excava, the Risen PastExcava, the Risen Past
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archaeomancer's MapArchaeomancer's Map
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Avatar's WrathAvatar's Wrath
- 1 Balefire LiegeBalefire Liege
- 1 Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1 Big ScoreBig Score
- 1 Bitter ReunionBitter Reunion
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1 Brass's Tunnel-GrinderBrass's Tunnel-Grinder
- 1 Cathartic ReunionCathartic Reunion
- 1 Charming ScoundrelCharming Scoundrel
- 1 Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Cool but RudeCool but Rude
- 1 Currency ConverterCurrency Converter
- 1 Darksteel CitadelDarksteel Citadel
- 1 Demand AnswersDemand Answers
- 1 Elegant ParlorElegant Parlor
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Fable of the Mirror-BreakerFable of the Mirror-Breaker
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Fear of Missing OutFear of Missing Out
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 Furycalm SnarlFurycalm Snarl
- 1 Get LostGet Lost
- 1 Glittering MassifGlittering Massif
- 1 Goblin EngineerGoblin Engineer
- 1 Grasp of FateGrasp of Fate
- 1 Hardened AcademicHardened Academic
- 1 Inti, Seneschal of the SunInti, Seneschal of the Sun
- 1 Iroas, God of VictoryIroas, God of Victory
- 1 Joshua, Phoenix's DominantJoshua, Phoenix's Dominant
- 1 Kickoff CelebrationsKickoff Celebrations
- 1 Lion SashLion Sash
- 1 Lizard BladesLizard Blades
- 1 Loran of the Third PathLoran of the Third Path
- 1 Magus of the WheelMagus of the Wheel
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 MillikinMillikin
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Monologue TaxMonologue Tax
- 1 Monument to EnduranceMonument to Endurance
- 5 MountainMountain
- 1 Nahiri's ResolveNahiri's Resolve
- 1 Naktamun LorespinnerNaktamun Lorespinner
- 1 Needleverge PathwayNeedleverge Pathway
- 1 Parting GustParting Gust
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 Perpetual TimepiecePerpetual Timepiece
- 6 PlainsPlains
- 1 Plargg, Dean of ChaosPlargg, Dean of Chaos
- 1 PlateauPlateau
- 1 Professional Face-BreakerProfessional Face-Breaker
- 1 Quintorius, History ChaserQuintorius, History Chaser
- 1 Radiant SummitRadiant Summit
- 1 Relic RetrieverRelic Retriever
- 1 Roaming ThroneRoaming Throne
- 1 Rugged PrairieRugged Prairie
- 1 Rustvale BridgeRustvale Bridge
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Scholar of New HorizonsScholar of New Horizons
- 1 Seasoned PyromancerSeasoned Pyromancer
- 1 Seize the SpoilsSeize the Spoils
- 1 Selfless SpiritSelfless Spirit
- 1 Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1 Shared AnimosityShared Animosity
- 1 Skyclave ApparitionSkyclave Apparition
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1 Sun TitanSun Titan
- 1 Sunbillow VergeSunbillow Verge
- 1 Sundown PassSundown Pass
- 1 Sword of Hearth and HomeSword of Hearth and Home
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1 Tersa LightshatterTersa Lightshatter
- 1 Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1 Thrilling DiscoveryThrilling Discovery
- 1 Tocasia's WelcomeTocasia's Welcome
- 1 Turbulent SteppeTurbulent Steppe
- 1 Unexpected WindfallUnexpected Windfall
- 1 Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1 Wheel of MisfortuneWheel of Misfortune
- 1 Windcrag SiegeWindcrag Siege
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills

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