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Hei Bai, Forest Guardian

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Hei Bai, Forest Guardian

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Commander
- 1Hei Bai, Forest GuardianHei Bai, Forest Guardian
Creatures (19)
- 1Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1Bloom TenderBloom Tender
- 1Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1Delighted HalflingDelighted Halfling
- 1Displacer KittenDisplacer Kitten
- 1Dryad of the Ilysian GroveDryad of the Ilysian Grove
- 1Elvish Spirit GuideElvish Spirit Guide
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Faeburrow ElderFaeburrow Elder
- 1Go-Shintai of Ancient WarsGo-Shintai of Ancient Wars
- 1Go-Shintai of Boundless VigorGo-Shintai of Boundless Vigor
- 1Go-Shintai of Hidden CrueltyGo-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty
- 1Go-Shintai of Life's OriginGo-Shintai of Life's Origin
- 1Go-Shintai of Lost WisdomGo-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
- 1Go-Shintai of Shared PurposeGo-Shintai of Shared Purpose
- 1Ignoble HierarchIgnoble Hierarch
- 1Noble HierarchNoble Hierarch
- 1Sanctum WeaverSanctum Weaver
- 1Sythis, Harvest's HandSythis, Harvest's Hand
Instants (15)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1CloudshiftCloudshift
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1EphemerateEphemerate
- 1Essence FluxEssence Flux
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1Mental MisstepMental Misstep
- 1Mindbreak TrapMindbreak Trap
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
Sorceries (7)
- 1Aang's JourneyAang's Journey
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1GambleGamble
- 1Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 1Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
Artifacts (6)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
Enchantments (18)
- 1Crescent Island TempleCrescent Island Temple
- 1Honden of Cleansing FireHonden of Cleansing Fire
- 1Honden of Infinite RageHonden of Infinite Rage
- 1Honden of Life's WebHonden of Life's Web
- 1Honden of Night's ReachHonden of Night's Reach
- 1Honden of Seeing WindsHonden of Seeing Winds
- 1Kyoshi Island PlazaKyoshi Island Plaza
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1Northern Air TempleNorthern Air Temple
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Sanctum of AllSanctum of All
- 1Sanctum of Calm WatersSanctum of Calm Waters
- 1Sanctum of Fruitful HarvestSanctum of Fruitful Harvest
- 1Sanctum of Shattered HeightsSanctum of Shattered Heights
- 1Sanctum of Stone FangsSanctum of Stone Fangs
- 1Southern Air TempleSouthern Air Temple
- 1Sterling GroveSterling Grove
- 1The Spirit OasisThe Spirit Oasis
Lands (34)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1BayouBayou
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 3ForestForest
- 1Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 2IslandIsland
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1MountainMountain
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 2PlainsPlains
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1ScrublandScrubland
- 1Starting TownStarting Town
- 2SwampSwamp
- 1Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1White Lotus HideoutWhite Lotus Hideout
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills

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Birds of Paradise

Bloom Tender

Deathrite Shaman

Delighted Halfling

Displacer Kitten

Dryad of the Ilysian Grove

Elvish Spirit Guide

Esper Sentinel

Faeburrow Elder

Go-Shintai of Ancient Wars

Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor

Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty

Go-Shintai of Life's Origin

Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom

Go-Shintai of Shared Purpose

Ignoble Hierarch

Noble Hierarch

Sanctum Weaver

Sythis, Harvest's Hand

Instants (15)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Cloudshift

Dark Ritual

Deflecting Swat

Enlightened Tutor

Ephemerate

Essence Flux

Fierce Guardianship

Flusterstorm

Force of Will

Mental Misstep

Mindbreak Trap

Swan Song

Swords to Plowshares

Vampiric Tutor

Sorceries (7)

Aang's Journey

Cultivate

Demonic Tutor

Farseek

Gamble

Imperial Seal

Sevinne's Reclamation

Artifacts (6)

Arcane Signet

Chromatic Lantern

Fellwar Stone

Lotus Petal

Mana Vault

Sol Ring

Enchantments (18)

Crescent Island Temple

Honden of Cleansing Fire

Honden of Infinite Rage

Honden of Life's Web

Honden of Night's Reach

Honden of Seeing Winds

Kyoshi Island Plaza

Mystic Remora

Northern Air Temple

Rhystic Study

Sanctum of All

Sanctum of Calm Waters

Sanctum of Fruitful Harvest

Sanctum of Shattered Heights

Sanctum of Stone Fangs

Southern Air Temple

Sterling Grove

The Spirit Oasis

Lands (24)

Ancient Tomb

Arid Mesa

Bayou

Bloodstained Mire

Boseiju, Who Endures

City of Brass

Command Tower

Exotic Orchard

Flooded Strand

Gemstone Caverns

Mana Confluence

Marsh Flats

Misty Rainforest

Otawara, Soaring City

Polluted Delta

Scalding Tarn

Scrubland

Starting Town

Tropical Island

Underground Sea

Verdant Catacombs

White Lotus Hideout

Windswept Heath

Wooded Foothills

Basics (5)

Forest

3 Forest

Island

2 Island

Mountain

Plains

2 Plains

Swamp

2 Swamp