Average Deck for Fire Lord Zuko - Budget Spellslinger

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Average Decklist

Akroma, Angel of Fury
Akroma, Angel of Fury
Appa, Loyal Sky Bison
Appa, Loyal Sky Bison
Azula, On the Hunt
Azula, On the Hunt
Black Cat, Cunning Thief
Black Cat, Cunning Thief
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Felidar Guardian
Felidar Guardian
Firebending Student
Firebending Student
Flameblast Dragon
Flameblast Dragon
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
Gibbering Fiend
Gibbering Fiend
Goliath Daydreamer
Goliath Daydreamer
Guardian of Ghirapur
Guardian of Ghirapur
Heartflame Duelist
Heartflame Duelist
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
Lightning, Security Sergeant
Lightning, Security Sergeant
Magmatic Channeler
Magmatic Channeler
Monastery Mentor
Monastery Mentor
Norin, Swift Survivalist
Norin, Swift Survivalist
Ozai, the Phoenix King
Ozai, the Phoenix King
Pia Nalaar, Consul of Revival
Pia Nalaar, Consul of Revival
Restoration Angel
Restoration Angel
Rimrock Knight
Rimrock Knight
Scuzzback Scrounger
Scuzzback Scrounger
Instants (18)
Airbender's Reversal
Airbender's Reversal
Blazing Crescendo
Blazing Crescendo
Cloudshift
Cloudshift
Commune with Lava
Commune with Lava
Electrodominance
Electrodominance
End-Blaze Epiphany
End-Blaze Epiphany
Firebending Lesson
Firebending Lesson
Flicker of Fate
Flicker of Fate
Frantic Confrontation
Frantic Confrontation
Legion Leadership
Legion Leadership
Outrageous Robbery
Outrageous Robbery
Personify
Personify
Poison the Cup
Poison the Cup
Semester's End
Semester's End
Solstice Revelations
Solstice Revelations
Unexpected Windfall
Unexpected Windfall
You Find Some Prisoners
You Find Some Prisoners
Zuko's Exile
Zuko's Exile
Sorceries (8)
Avatar's Wrath
Avatar's Wrath
Bloodsoaked Insight
Bloodsoaked Insight
Burning Curiosity
Burning Curiosity
Daydream
Daydream
Glimpse the Impossible
Glimpse the Impossible
Light Up the Stage
Light Up the Stage
Reckless Impulse
Reckless Impulse
Rousing Refrain
Rousing Refrain
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Glider Staff
Glider Staff
Oracle's Vault
Oracle's Vault
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Traveler's Amulet
Traveler's Amulet
Unstable Amulet
Unstable Amulet
Enchantments (5)
Airbender Ascension
Airbender Ascension
Cunning Rhetoric
Cunning Rhetoric
Scourge of the Nobilis
Scourge of the Nobilis
Tavern Brawler
Tavern Brawler
Windcrag Siege
Windcrag Siege
Lands (13)
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Boiling Rock Prison
Boiling Rock Prison
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Foreboding Ruins
Foreboding Ruins
Forum of Amity
Forum of Amity
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Nomad Outpost
Nomad Outpost
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Turbulent Steppe
Turbulent Steppe
Basics (3)
Mountain
10 Mountains
Plains
6 Plains
Swamp
6 Swamps