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Gaius van Baelsar
Rank #3,778
4decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Gaius van BaelsarGaius van Baelsar
Creatures (24)
- 1Abyssal GatekeeperAbyssal Gatekeeper
- 1Abyssal GorestalkerAbyssal Gorestalker
- 1Accursed MarauderAccursed Marauder
- 1Butcher GhoulButcher Ghoul
- 1Chain DevilChain Devil
- 1Demon's DiscipleDemon's Disciple
- 1Doomed DissenterDoomed Dissenter
- 1Fleshbag MarauderFleshbag Marauder
- 1GravelighterGravelighter
- 1Infestation SageInfestation Sage
- 1Morbid OpportunistMorbid Opportunist
- 1Nightblade BrigadeNightblade Brigade
- 1Novice OccultistNovice Occultist
- 1PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1Reassembling SkeletonReassembling Skeleton
- 1Rot-Tide GargantuaRot-Tide Gargantua
- 1Sepulchral PrimordialSepulchral Primordial
- 1Skirsdag FlayerSkirsdag Flayer
- 1Slum ReaperSlum Reaper
- 1Thornplate IntimidatorThornplate Intimidator
- 1Venerated StormsingerVenerated Stormsinger
- 1Vile EntomberVile Entomber
- 1Voracious Fell BeastVoracious Fell Beast
- 1Whisper, Blood LiturgistWhisper, Blood Liturgist
Instants (11)
- 1Abnormal EnduranceAbnormal Endurance
- 1Demonic GiftsDemonic Gifts
- 1Diabolic EdictDiabolic Edict
- 1Fake Your Own DeathFake Your Own Death
- 1Geth's VerdictGeth's Verdict
- 1Pain 101Pain 101
- 1Perilous PredicamentPerilous Predicament
- 1Sheoldred's EdictSheoldred's Edict
- 1Supernatural StaminaSupernatural Stamina
- 1Undying EvilUndying Evil
- 1Village RitesVillage Rites
Sorceries (13)
- 1Death's DuetDeath's Duet
- 1Extract the TruthExtract the Truth
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Foreboding FruitForeboding Fruit
- 1Forever YoungForever Young
- 1Morbid PlunderMorbid Plunder
- 1Mourner's SurpriseMourner's Surprise
- 1Read the BonesRead the Bones
- 1Resentful RevelationResentful Revelation
- 1Return from ExtinctionReturn from Extinction
- 1Sign in BloodSign in Blood
- 1Spark HarvestSpark Harvest
- 1VictimizeVictimize
Artifacts (10)
- 1Black Mage's RodBlack Mage's Rod
- 1Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Foot ChopperFoot Chopper
- 1Hedron ArchiveHedron Archive
- 1Heraldic BannerHeraldic Banner
- 1Jack-o'-LanternJack-o'-Lantern
- 1Neglected HeirloomNeglected Heirloom
- 1Vat of RebirthVat of Rebirth
- 1Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (4)
- 1Bastion of RemembranceBastion of Remembrance
- 1Faerie TauntingsFaerie Tauntings
- 1The Eldest RebornThe Eldest Reborn
- 1Trial of AmbitionTrial of Ambition
Lands (37)
- 1Ash BarrensAsh Barrens
- 1Barren MoorBarren Moor
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Mortuary MireMortuary Mire
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Polluted MirePolluted Mire
- 31SwampSwamp
Abyssal Gatekeeper
Abyssal Gatekeeper
Abyssal Gorestalker
Abyssal Gorestalker
Accursed Marauder
Accursed Marauder
Butcher Ghoul
Butcher Ghoul
Chain Devil
Chain Devil
Demon's Disciple
Demon's Disciple
Doomed Dissenter
Doomed Dissenter
Fleshbag Marauder
Fleshbag Marauder
Gravelighter
Gravelighter
Infestation Sage
Infestation Sage
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Nightblade Brigade
Nightblade Brigade
Novice Occultist
Novice Occultist
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Reassembling Skeleton
Reassembling Skeleton
Rot-Tide Gargantua
Rot-Tide Gargantua
Sepulchral Primordial
Sepulchral Primordial
Skirsdag Flayer
Skirsdag Flayer
Slum Reaper
Slum Reaper
Thornplate Intimidator
Thornplate Intimidator
Venerated Stormsinger
Venerated Stormsinger
Vile Entomber
Vile Entomber
Voracious Fell Beast
Voracious Fell Beast
Whisper, Blood Liturgist
Whisper, Blood Liturgist
Instants (11)
Abnormal Endurance
Abnormal Endurance
Demonic Gifts
Demonic Gifts
Diabolic Edict
Diabolic Edict
Fake Your Own Death
Fake Your Own Death
Geth's Verdict
Geth's Verdict
Pain 101
Pain 101
Perilous Predicament
Perilous Predicament
Sheoldred's Edict
Sheoldred's Edict
Supernatural Stamina
Supernatural Stamina
Undying Evil
Undying Evil
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (13)
Death's Duet
Death's Duet
Extract the Truth
Extract the Truth
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Foreboding Fruit
Foreboding Fruit
Forever Young
Forever Young
Morbid Plunder
Morbid Plunder
Mourner's Surprise
Mourner's Surprise
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Resentful Revelation
Resentful Revelation
Return from Extinction
Return from Extinction
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Spark Harvest
Spark Harvest
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (10)
Black Mage's Rod
Black Mage's Rod
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Foot Chopper
Foot Chopper
Hedron Archive
Hedron Archive
Heraldic Banner
Heraldic Banner
Jack-o'-Lantern
Jack-o'-Lantern
Neglected Heirloom
Neglected Heirloom
Vat of Rebirth
Vat of Rebirth
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (4)
Bastion of Remembrance
Bastion of Remembrance
Faerie Tauntings
Faerie Tauntings
The Eldest Reborn
The Eldest Reborn
Trial of Ambition
Trial of Ambition
Lands (6)
Ash Barrens
Ash Barrens
Barren Moor
Barren Moor
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Mortuary Mire
Mortuary Mire
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Polluted Mire
Polluted Mire
Basics (1)
Swamp
31 Swamp