Average Deck for Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever - Expensive Chaos
Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever
Rank #202
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Average Decklist
- 1 Haldan, Avid ArcanistHaldan, Avid Arcanist
- 1 Pako, Arcane RetrieverPako, Arcane Retriever
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Bonehoard DracosaurBonehoard Dracosaur
- 1 Boomerang BasicsBoomerang Basics
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Brain FreezeBrain Freeze
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Brotherhood's EndBrotherhood's End
- 1 Chandra, Torch of DefianceChandra, Torch of Defiance
- 1 Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commercial DistrictCommercial District
- 1 Consign to MemoryConsign to Memory
- 1 Consult the Star ChartsConsult the Star Charts
- 1 CounterbalanceCounterbalance
- 1 Creative TechniqueCreative Technique
- 1 Cursed TotemCursed Totem
- 1 Dazzling SphinxDazzling Sphinx
- 1 Delighted HalflingDelighted Halfling
- 1 Displacer KittenDisplacer Kitten
- 1 Dryad of the Ilysian GroveDryad of the Ilysian Grove
- 1 Ensnared by the MaraEnsnared by the Mara
- 1 Escape to the WildsEscape to the Wilds
- 1 Etali, Primal ConquerorEtali, Primal Conqueror
- 1 Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1 Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 ExplorationExploration
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fight RiggingFight Rigging
- 1 Flaming TyrannosaurusFlaming Tyrannosaurus
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Gifts UngivenGifts Ungiven
- 1 Guff Rewrites HistoryGuff Rewrites History
- 1 Hedge MazeHedge Maze
- 1 Homeward PathHomeward Path
- 1 Ignite the FutureIgnite the Future
- 1 Inspired TinkeringInspired Tinkering
- 1 Into the Flood MawInto the Flood Maw
- 1 IslandIsland
- 1 Kessig Wolf RunKessig Wolf Run
- 1 Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Mana CryptMana Crypt
- 1 Memory WormMemory Worm
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Mindbreak TrapMindbreak Trap
- 1 Mistrise VillageMistrise Village
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Mosswort BridgeMosswort Bridge
- 1 MountainMountain
- 1 Nexus of FateNexus of Fate
- 1 Noxious RevivalNoxious Revival
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Part the WaterveilPart the Waterveil
- 1 Passionate ArchaeologistPassionate Archaeologist
- 1 Plargg and NassariPlargg and Nassari
- 1 PonderPonder
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 Redirect LightningRedirect Lightning
- 1 Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Rockfall ValeRockfall Vale
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Rootbound CragRootbound Crag
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Shadow in the WarpShadow in the Warp
- 1 Shatterskull SmashingShatterskull Smashing
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solphim, Mayhem DominusSolphim, Mayhem Dominus
- 1 Spell SnareSpell Snare
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stern ScoldingStern Scolding
- 1 Stock UpStock Up
- 1 Stolen StrategyStolen Strategy
- 1 Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1 Talisman of CuriosityTalisman of Curiosity
- 1 Tasha's Hideous LaughterTasha's Hideous Laughter
- 1 Temporal ManipulationTemporal Manipulation
- 1 Thassa's OracleThassa's Oracle
- 1 The Great HengeThe Great Henge
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Thundering FallsThundering Falls
- 1 Tibalt's TrickeryTibalt's Trickery
- 1 Time WarpTime Warp
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
- 1 Valley FloodcallerValley Floodcaller
- 1 Veil of SummerVeil of Summer
- 1 Vivi OrnitierVivi Ornitier
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianWan Shi Tong, Librarian
- 1 Wilderness ReclamationWilderness Reclamation
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1 Wrenn and SixWrenn and Six
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
- 1 You Come to a RiverYou Come to a River
Bonehoard Dracosaur
Bonehoard Dracosaur
Dazzling Sphinx
Dazzling Sphinx
Delighted Halfling
Delighted Halfling
Displacer Kitten
Displacer Kitten
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
Etali, Primal Conqueror
Etali, Primal Conqueror
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Eternal Witness
Eternal Witness
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
Memory Worm
Memory Worm
Plargg and Nassari
Plargg and Nassari
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
Thassa's Oracle
Thassa's Oracle
Valley Floodcaller
Valley Floodcaller
Vivi Ornitier
Vivi Ornitier
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Instants (17)
Brain Freeze
Brain Freeze
Consign to Memory
Consign to Memory
Consult the Star Charts
Consult the Star Charts
Force of Will
Force of Will
Gifts Ungiven
Gifts Ungiven
Guff Rewrites History
Guff Rewrites History
Into the Flood Maw
Into the Flood Maw
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Mindbreak Trap
Mindbreak Trap
Nexus of Fate
Nexus of Fate
Noxious Revival
Noxious Revival
Redirect Lightning
Redirect Lightning
Spell Snare
Spell Snare
Stern Scolding
Stern Scolding
Tibalt's Trickery
Tibalt's Trickery
Veil of Summer
Veil of Summer
You Come to a River
You Come to a River
Sorceries (14)
Boomerang Basics
Boomerang Basics
Brotherhood's End
Brotherhood's End
Creative Technique
Creative Technique
Ensnared by the Mara
Ensnared by the Mara
Escape to the Wilds
Escape to the Wilds
Ignite the Future
Ignite the Future
Inspired Tinkering
Inspired Tinkering
Part the Waterveil
Part the Waterveil
Ponder
Ponder
Shatterskull Smashing
Shatterskull Smashing
Stock Up
Stock Up
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
Temporal Manipulation
Temporal Manipulation
Time Warp
Time Warp
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Cursed Totem
Cursed Totem
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Crypt
Mana Crypt
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Curiosity
Talisman of Curiosity
The Great Henge
The Great Henge
The One Ring
The One Ring
Enchantments (9)
Counterbalance
Counterbalance
Exploration
Exploration
Fight Rigging
Fight Rigging
Passionate Archaeologist
Passionate Archaeologist
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Shadow in the Warp
Shadow in the Warp
Stolen Strategy
Stolen Strategy
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
Wilderness Reclamation
Wilderness Reclamation
Planeswalkers (2)
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
Wrenn and Six
Wrenn and Six
Lands (28)
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Command Tower
Command Tower
Commercial District
Commercial District
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Hedge Maze
Hedge Maze
Homeward Path
Homeward Path
Kessig Wolf Run
Kessig Wolf Run
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mistrise Village
Mistrise Village
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Mosswort Bridge
Mosswort Bridge
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Rockfall Vale
Rockfall Vale
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Rootbound Crag
Rootbound Crag
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Thundering Falls
Thundering Falls
Training Center
Training Center
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (2)
Island
1 Island
Mountain
1 Mountain