Average Deck for Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever - Expensive Spell Copy
Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever
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Average Decklist
- 1 Haldan, Avid ArcanistHaldan, Avid Arcanist
- 1 Pako, Arcane RetrieverPako, Arcane Retriever
- 1 AbradeAbrade
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archmage EmeritusArchmage Emeritus
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Bonder's OrnamentBonder's Ornament
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Charmbreaker DevilsCharmbreaker Devils
- 1 Cinder GladeCinder Glade
- 1 Comet StormComet Storm
- 1 Command BeaconCommand Beacon
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Crackling DrakeCrackling Drake
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Decoy GambitDecoy Gambit
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 DispelDispel
- 1 Djinn IlluminatusDjinn Illuminatus
- 1 Dualcaster MageDualcaster Mage
- 1 Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fire ProphecyFire Prophecy
- 1 FlingFling
- 1 FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1 Force of VigorForce of Vigor
- 8 ForestForest
- 1 Frenzied RaptorFrenzied Raptor
- 1 Frontier BivouacFrontier Bivouac
- 1 Fury StormFury Storm
- 1 Goblin Dark-DwellersGoblin Dark-Dwellers
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1 Hullbreaker HorrorHullbreaker Horror
- 1 IchthyomorphosisIchthyomorphosis
- 5 IslandIsland
- 1 Kalamax, the StormsireKalamax, the Stormsire
- 1 Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Melek, Izzet ParagonMelek, Izzet Paragon
- 5 MountainMountain
- 1 Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1 Murmuring MysticMurmuring Mystic
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Naiad of Hidden CovesNaiad of Hidden Coves
- 1 Nascent MetamorphNascent Metamorph
- 1 Noxious RevivalNoxious Revival
- 1 Orthion, Hero of LavabrinkOrthion, Hero of Lavabrink
- 1 Personal TutorPersonal Tutor
- 1 Raking ClawsRaking Claws
- 1 Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1 Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 ReverberateReverberate
- 1 Rugged HighlandsRugged Highlands
- 1 Sleep of the DeadSleep of the Dead
- 1 SnapSnap
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spire GardenSpire Garden
- 1 StarstormStarstorm
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stern DismissalStern Dismissal
- 1 Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1 Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1 Strionic ResonatorStrionic Resonator
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Swarm IntelligenceSwarm Intelligence
- 1 Swiftwater CliffsSwiftwater Cliffs
- 1 TaigaTaiga
- 1 Talrand, Sky SummonerTalrand, Sky Summoner
- 1 Temporal ManipulationTemporal Manipulation
- 1 Thornwood FallsThornwood Falls
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1 TwincastTwincast
- 1 Twinning StaffTwinning Staff
- 1 Unknown ShoresUnknown Shores
- 1 Veyran, Voice of DualityVeyran, Voice of Duality
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Whiplash TrapWhiplash Trap
- 1 Whispersilk CloakWhispersilk Cloak
- 1 Wings of HubrisWings of Hubris
- 1 Xyris, the Writhing StormXyris, the Writhing Storm
Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Charmbreaker Devils
Charmbreaker Devils
Crackling Drake
Crackling Drake
Djinn Illuminatus
Djinn Illuminatus
Dualcaster Mage
Dualcaster Mage
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Frenzied Raptor
Frenzied Raptor
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
Hullbreaker Horror
Hullbreaker Horror
Kalamax, the Stormsire
Kalamax, the Stormsire
Melek, Izzet Paragon
Melek, Izzet Paragon
Murmuring Mystic
Murmuring Mystic
Naiad of Hidden Coves
Naiad of Hidden Coves
Nascent Metamorph
Nascent Metamorph
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
Talrand, Sky Summoner
Talrand, Sky Summoner
Veyran, Voice of Duality
Veyran, Voice of Duality
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
Instants (25)
Abrade
Abrade
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Comet Storm
Comet Storm
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Decoy Gambit
Decoy Gambit
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Dispel
Dispel
Fire Prophecy
Fire Prophecy
Fling
Fling
Flusterstorm
Flusterstorm
Force of Vigor
Force of Vigor
Fury Storm
Fury Storm
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Noxious Revival
Noxious Revival
Raking Claws
Raking Claws
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Reverberate
Reverberate
Snap
Snap
Starstorm
Starstorm
Stern Dismissal
Stern Dismissal
Twincast
Twincast
Whiplash Trap
Whiplash Trap
Sorceries (3)
Personal Tutor
Personal Tutor
Sleep of the Dead
Sleep of the Dead
Temporal Manipulation
Temporal Manipulation
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bonder's Ornament
Bonder's Ornament
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Strionic Resonator
Strionic Resonator
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Twinning Staff
Twinning Staff
Whispersilk Cloak
Whispersilk Cloak
Wings of Hubris
Wings of Hubris
Enchantments (2)
Ichthyomorphosis
Ichthyomorphosis
Swarm Intelligence
Swarm Intelligence
Lands (20)
Cinder Glade
Cinder Glade
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Frontier Bivouac
Frontier Bivouac
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rugged Highlands
Rugged Highlands
Spire Garden
Spire Garden
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Taiga
Taiga
Thornwood Falls
Thornwood Falls
Training Center
Training Center
Tropical Island
Tropical Island
Unknown Shores
Unknown Shores
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Basics (3)
Forest
8 Forests
Island
5 Islands
Mountain
5 Mountains