Average Deck for Goben, Gene-Splice Savant - Expensive Self-Discard

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Norman OsbornNorman Osborn

Goben, Gene-Splice Savant

Rank #101

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Decklist

Goben, Gene-Splice Savant

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Commander
- 1Goben, Gene-Splice SavantGoben, Gene-Splice Savant
Creatures (17)
- 1AngerAnger
- 1Archfiend of IfnirArchfiend of Ifnir
- 1Birgi, God of StorytellingBirgi, God of Storytelling
- 1Bone MiserBone Miser
- 1Ghostly PilfererGhostly Pilferer
- 1Green Goblin, NemesisGreen Goblin, Nemesis
- 1Hexing SquelcherHexing Squelcher
- 1Kefka, Court MageKefka, Court Mage
- 1Ledger ShredderLedger Shredder
- 1Magmakin ArtilleristMagmakin Artillerist
- 1Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1Psychic FrogPsychic Frog
- 1Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1Skirge FamiliarSkirge Familiar
- 1Surly BadgersaurSurly Badgersaur
- 1Thassa's OracleThassa's Oracle
Instants (17)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Big ScoreBig Score
- 1Brain FreezeBrain Freeze
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Demonic ConsultationDemonic Consultation
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1SnapSnap
- 1Tainted PactTainted Pact
- 1Tolarian WindsTolarian Winds
- 1Unexpected WindfallUnexpected Windfall
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
Sorceries (14)
- 1Careful StudyCareful Study
- 1Change of FortuneChange of Fortune
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1GambleGamble
- 1Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Reckless HandlingReckless Handling
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1Wheel of MisfortuneWheel of Misfortune
- 1Will of the JeskaiWill of the Jeskai
- 1WindfallWindfall
Artifacts (15)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Lion's Eye DiamondLion's Eye Diamond
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Monument to EnduranceMonument to Endurance
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1Wishclaw TalismanWishclaw Talisman
Enchantments (5)
- 1Artist's TalentArtist's Talent
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Secrets of the DeadSecrets of the Dead
- 1Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
Lands (31)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1BadlandsBadlands
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1IslandIsland
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1MountainMountain
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Raucous TheaterRaucous Theater
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1SwampSwamp
- 1Thundering FallsThundering Falls
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge

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Anger

Archfiend of Ifnir

Birgi, God of Storytelling

Bone Miser

Ghostly Pilferer

Green Goblin, Nemesis

Hexing Squelcher

Kefka, Court Mage

Ledger Shredder

Magmakin Artillerist

Orcish Bowmasters

Psychic Frog

Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer

Simian Spirit Guide

Skirge Familiar

Surly Badgersaur

Thassa's Oracle

Instants (17)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Big Score

Brain Freeze

Dark Ritual

Deadly Rollick

Deflecting Swat

Demonic Consultation

Fierce Guardianship

Force of Will

Frantic Search

Mana Drain

Sink into Stupor

Snap

Tainted Pact

Tolarian Winds

Unexpected Windfall

Vampiric Tutor

Sorceries (14)

Careful Study

Change of Fortune

Demonic Tutor

Faithless Looting

Gamble

Imperial Seal

Jeska's Will

Reanimate

Reckless Handling

Toxic Deluge

Wheel of Fortune

Wheel of Misfortune

Will of the Jeskai

Windfall

Artifacts (15)

Arcane Signet

Chrome Mox

Fellwar Stone

Lion's Eye Diamond

Lotus Petal

Mana Vault

Monument to Endurance

Mox Amber

Mox Diamond

Mox Opal

Sol Ring

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Dominance

Talisman of Indulgence

Wishclaw Talisman

Enchantments (5)

Artist's Talent

Mystic Remora

Rhystic Study

Secrets of the Dead

Underworld Breach

Lands (28)

Ancient Tomb

Arid Mesa

Badlands

Blood Crypt

Bloodstained Mire

City of Brass

Command Tower

Drowned Catacomb

Exotic Orchard

Flooded Strand

Luxury Suite

Marsh Flats

Misty Rainforest

Morphic Pool

Otawara, Soaring City

Polluted Delta

Raucous Theater

Scalding Tarn

Steam Vents

Thundering Falls

Training Center

Undercity Sewers

Underground Sea

Urza's Saga

Volcanic Island

Watery Grave

Wooded Foothills

Xander's Lounge

Basics (3)

Island

Mountain

Swamp