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Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever
Rank #308
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Decklist
Haldan, Avid Arcanist
Pako, Arcane Retriever
Commanders
- 1Haldan, Avid ArcanistHaldan, Avid Arcanist
- 1Pako, Arcane RetrieverPako, Arcane Retriever
Creatures (10)
- 1Azusa, Lost but SeekingAzusa, Lost but Seeking
- 1Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1Delighted HalflingDelighted Halfling
- 1Doc Aurlock, Grizzled GeniusDoc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
- 1Dryad of the Ilysian GroveDryad of the Ilysian Grove
- 1Elvish MysticElvish Mystic
- 1Fyndhorn ElvesFyndhorn Elves
- 1Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1Tinder WallTinder Wall
Instants (21)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Delayed Blast FireballDelayed Blast Fireball
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Legolas's Quick ReflexesLegolas's Quick Reflexes
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Memory LapseMemory Lapse
- 1Mental MisstepMental Misstep
- 1Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1Noxious RevivalNoxious Revival
- 1PongifyPongify
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1Veil of SummerVeil of Summer
Sorceries (13)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Chandra's IgnitionChandra's Ignition
- 1ExploreExplore
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1GambleGamble
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1PonderPonder
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Seize the DaySeize the Day
- 1Temporal ManipulationTemporal Manipulation
- 1Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1Time WarpTime Warp
Artifacts (12)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
- 1Whispersilk CloakWhispersilk Cloak
- 1Winged BootsWinged Boots
Enchantments (8)
- 1Aggravated AssaultAggravated Assault
- 1Aqueous FormAqueous Form
- 1ExplorationExploration
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1Passionate ArchaeologistPassionate Archaeologist
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
- 1Wild GrowthWild Growth
Lands (34)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dreamroot CascadeDreamroot Cascade
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 3ForestForest
- 3IslandIsland
- 1Kessig Wolf RunKessig Wolf Run
- 1Ketria TriomeKetria Triome
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 2MountainMountain
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Spire GardenSpire Garden
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1TaigaTaiga
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Delighted Halfling
Delighted Halfling
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Mystic
Fyndhorn Elves
Fyndhorn Elves
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Simian Spirit Guide
Simian Spirit Guide
Tinder Wall
Tinder Wall
Instants (21)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Counterspell
Counterspell
Crop Rotation
Crop Rotation
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Delayed Blast Fireball
Delayed Blast Fireball
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Memory Lapse
Memory Lapse
Mental Misstep
Mental Misstep
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Noxious Revival
Noxious Revival
Pongify
Pongify
Swan Song
Swan Song
Tyvar's Stand
Tyvar's Stand
Veil of Summer
Veil of Summer
Sorceries (13)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Chandra's Ignition
Chandra's Ignition
Explore
Explore
Farseek
Farseek
Gamble
Gamble
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Ponder
Ponder
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Seize the Day
Seize the Day
Temporal Manipulation
Temporal Manipulation
Three Visits
Three Visits
Time Warp
Time Warp
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The One Ring
The One Ring
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Whispersilk Cloak
Whispersilk Cloak
Winged Boots
Winged Boots
Enchantments (8)
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault
Aqueous Form
Aqueous Form
Exploration
Exploration
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Passionate Archaeologist
Passionate Archaeologist
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Sylvan Library
Sylvan Library
Wild Growth
Wild Growth
Lands (26)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dreamroot Cascade
Dreamroot Cascade
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Kessig Wolf Run
Kessig Wolf Run
Ketria Triome
Ketria Triome
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Spire Garden
Spire Garden
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Taiga
Taiga
Training Center
Training Center
Tropical Island
Tropical Island
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (3)
Forest
3 Forest
Island
3 Island
Mountain
2 Mountain