Average Deck for Hakbal of the Surging Soul - Budget Lands Matter
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
Rank #34
8decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Hakbal of the Surging SoulHakbal of the Surging Soul
- 1 AetherizeAetherize
- 1 Alchemist's RefugeAlchemist's Refuge
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Bident of ThassaBident of Thassa
- 1 Branching EvolutionBranching Evolution
- 1 Bygone MarvelsBygone Marvels
- 1 CancelCancel
- 1 Cenote ScoutCenote Scout
- 1 Cold-Eyed SelkieCold-Eyed Selkie
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Coralhelm CommanderCoralhelm Commander
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1 Deepfathom EchoDeepfathom Echo
- 1 Deeproot EliteDeeproot Elite
- 1 Deeproot HistorianDeeproot Historian
- 1 Deeproot PilgrimageDeeproot Pilgrimage
- 1 Deeproot WatersDeeproot Waters
- 1 Emperor Mihail IIEmperor Mihail II
- 1 ExploreExplore
- 9 ForestForest
- 1 Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1 Harbinger of the SeasHarbinger of the Seas
- 1 Herald of Secret StreamsHerald of Secret Streams
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1 Inspiring CallInspiring Call
- 15 IslandIsland
- 1 Jadelight SpelunkerJadelight Spelunker
- 1 Kiora's FollowerKiora's Follower
- 1 Kiora, Master of the DepthsKiora, Master of the Depths
- 1 Kopala, Warden of WavesKopala, Warden of Waves
- 1 Kumena, Tyrant of OrazcaKumena, Tyrant of Orazca
- 1 Master of the Pearl TridentMaster of the Pearl Trident
- 1 Merfolk Cave-DiverMerfolk Cave-Diver
- 1 Merfolk MistbinderMerfolk Mistbinder
- 1 Merfolk SkydiverMerfolk Skydiver
- 1 Merfolk SovereignMerfolk Sovereign
- 1 Merrow ReejereyMerrow Reejerey
- 1 Mist DancerMist Dancer
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Nicanzil, Current ConductorNicanzil, Current Conductor
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Path of DiscoveryPath of Discovery
- 1 Prime Speaker ZeganaPrime Speaker Zegana
- 1 Quandrix CommandQuandrix Command
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 RavenformRavenform
- 1 Reflections of LittjaraReflections of Littjara
- 1 Retreat to KazanduRetreat to Kazandu
- 1 Ripples of PotentialRipples of Potential
- 1 Ruinous IntrusionRuinous Intrusion
- 1 Seafloor OracleSeafloor Oracle
- 1 Secluded CourtyardSecluded Courtyard
- 1 Simic AscendancySimic Ascendancy
- 1 Simic Growth ChamberSimic Growth Chamber
- 1 Simic GuildgateSimic Guildgate
- 1 Singer of Swift RiversSinger of Swift Rivers
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Stonybrook BanneretStonybrook Banneret
- 1 SurgespannerSurgespanner
- 1 Svyelun of Sea and SkySvyelun of Sea and Sky
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Tatyova, Benthic DruidTatyova, Benthic Druid
- 1 Temple of the False GodTemple of the False God
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 Thieving SkydiverThieving Skydiver
- 1 Thornwood FallsThornwood Falls
- 1 Tishana, Voice of ThunderTishana, Voice of Thunder
- 1 Topography TrackerTopography Tracker
- 1 Unclaimed TerritoryUnclaimed Territory
- 1 Vineglimmer SnarlVineglimmer Snarl
- 1 Vorel of the Hull CladeVorel of the Hull Clade
- 1 Wave GoodbyeWave Goodbye
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
- 1 Zegana, Utopian SpeakerZegana, Utopian Speaker
Cenote Scout
Cenote Scout
Cold-Eyed Selkie
Cold-Eyed Selkie
Coralhelm Commander
Coralhelm Commander
Deepfathom Echo
Deepfathom Echo
Deeproot Elite
Deeproot Elite
Deeproot Historian
Deeproot Historian
Emperor Mihail II
Emperor Mihail II
Harbinger of the Seas
Harbinger of the Seas
Herald of Secret Streams
Herald of Secret Streams
Jadelight Spelunker
Jadelight Spelunker
Kiora's Follower
Kiora's Follower
Kopala, Warden of Waves
Kopala, Warden of Waves
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
Master of the Pearl Trident
Master of the Pearl Trident
Merfolk Cave-Diver
Merfolk Cave-Diver
Merfolk Mistbinder
Merfolk Mistbinder
Merfolk Skydiver
Merfolk Skydiver
Merfolk Sovereign
Merfolk Sovereign
Merrow Reejerey
Merrow Reejerey
Mist Dancer
Mist Dancer
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
Prime Speaker Zegana
Prime Speaker Zegana
Seafloor Oracle
Seafloor Oracle
Singer of Swift Rivers
Singer of Swift Rivers
Stonybrook Banneret
Stonybrook Banneret
Surgespanner
Surgespanner
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
Thieving Skydiver
Thieving Skydiver
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
Topography Tracker
Topography Tracker
Vorel of the Hull Clade
Vorel of the Hull Clade
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
Instants (9)
Aetherize
Aetherize
Beast Within
Beast Within
Cancel
Cancel
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Negate
Negate
Quandrix Command
Quandrix Command
Ripples of Potential
Ripples of Potential
Ruinous Intrusion
Ruinous Intrusion
Sorceries (7)
Bygone Marvels
Bygone Marvels
Cultivate
Cultivate
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Explore
Explore
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Ravenform
Ravenform
Wave Goodbye
Wave Goodbye
Artifacts (4)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bident of Thassa
Bident of Thassa
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Enchantments (7)
Branching Evolution
Branching Evolution
Deeproot Pilgrimage
Deeproot Pilgrimage
Deeproot Waters
Deeproot Waters
Path of Discovery
Path of Discovery
Reflections of Littjara
Reflections of Littjara
Retreat to Kazandu
Retreat to Kazandu
Simic Ascendancy
Simic Ascendancy
Planeswalkers (1)
Kiora, Master of the Depths
Kiora, Master of the Depths
Lands (14)
Alchemist's Refuge
Alchemist's Refuge
Command Tower
Command Tower
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Secluded Courtyard
Secluded Courtyard
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Guildgate
Simic Guildgate
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Thornwood Falls
Thornwood Falls
Unclaimed Territory
Unclaimed Territory
Vineglimmer Snarl
Vineglimmer Snarl
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (2)
Forest
9 Forests
Island
15 Islands