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Average Decklist

Airlift Chaplain
Airlift Chaplain
Anger
Anger
Balefire Liege
Balefire Liege
Bastion Protector
Bastion Protector
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
Cathar Commando
Cathar Commando
Charming Prince
Charming Prince
Charming Scoundrel
Charming Scoundrel
Enduring Innocence
Enduring Innocence
Enterprising Scallywag
Enterprising Scallywag
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
Glory
Glory
Imperial Recruiter
Imperial Recruiter
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant
Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant
Lion Sash
Lion Sash
Loran of the Third Path
Loran of the Third Path
Magmakin Artillerist
Magmakin Artillerist
Magus of the Wheel
Magus of the Wheel
Plargg, Dean of Chaos
Plargg, Dean of Chaos
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Roaming Throne
Roaming Throne
Scholar of New Horizons
Scholar of New Horizons
Selfless Spirit
Selfless Spirit
Skyclave Apparition
Skyclave Apparition
Tersa Lightshatter
Tersa Lightshatter
Welcoming Vampire
Welcoming Vampire
Instants (8)
Demand Answers
Demand Answers
Electric Revelation
Electric Revelation
Erode
Erode
Laughing Mad
Laughing Mad
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Raphael's Technique
Raphael's Technique
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Sorceries (8)
Cathartic Reunion
Cathartic Reunion
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Grab the Prize
Grab the Prize
Makindi Stampede
Makindi Stampede
Seize the Day
Seize the Day
Taunt from the Rampart
Taunt from the Rampart
Thrilling Discovery
Thrilling Discovery
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Power Conduit
Power Conduit
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (11)
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault
Bitter Reunion
Bitter Reunion
Blind Obedience
Blind Obedience
Flowering of the White Tree
Flowering of the White Tree
Grasp of Fate
Grasp of Fate
Kickoff Celebrations
Kickoff Celebrations
Seal from Existence
Seal from Existence
Smuggler's Share
Smuggler's Share
Tocasia's Welcome
Tocasia's Welcome
Touch the Spirit Realm
Touch the Spirit Realm
Windcrag Siege
Windcrag Siege
Lands (20)
Alpine Meadow
Alpine Meadow
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darksteel Citadel
Darksteel Citadel
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Minas Tirith
Minas Tirith
Needleverge Pathway
Needleverge Pathway
Plateau
Plateau
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Rustvale Bridge
Rustvale Bridge
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sunbillow Verge
Sunbillow Verge
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Sunscorched Divide
Sunscorched Divide
Basics (2)
Mountain
7 Mountains
Plains
8 Plains