Average Deck for Hei Bai, Forest Guardian - Budget Historic
Hei Bai, Forest Guardian
Rank #454
3decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Hei Bai, Forest GuardianHei Bai, Forest Guardian
- 1 Aang's JourneyAang's Journey
- 1 Airbender AscensionAirbender Ascension
- 1 Arcane SanctumArcane Sanctum
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Baleful StrixBaleful Strix
- 1 Blossom PrancerBlossom Prancer
- 1 Cabaretti CourtyardCabaretti Courtyard
- 1 ChromanticoreChromanticore
- 1 Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1 Coiling OracleCoiling Oracle
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commune with SpiritsCommune with Spirits
- 1 Crescent Island TempleCrescent Island Temple
- 1 Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1 Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1 Demon of Fate's DesignDemon of Fate's Design
- 1 Doomwake GiantDoomwake Giant
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Faeburrow ElderFaeburrow Elder
- 1 Far TravelerFar Traveler
- 7 ForestForest
- 1 Go-Shintai of Ancient WarsGo-Shintai of Ancient Wars
- 1 Go-Shintai of Boundless VigorGo-Shintai of Boundless Vigor
- 1 Go-Shintai of Hidden CrueltyGo-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty
- 1 Go-Shintai of Life's OriginGo-Shintai of Life's Origin
- 1 Go-Shintai of Lost WisdomGo-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
- 1 Go-Shintai of Shared PurposeGo-Shintai of Shared Purpose
- 1 Grafted GrowthGrafted Growth
- 1 Grenzo, Havoc RaiserGrenzo, Havoc Raiser
- 1 Guru PathikGuru Pathik
- 1 Hammer of PurphorosHammer of Purphoros
- 1 Honden of Cleansing FireHonden of Cleansing Fire
- 1 Honden of Infinite RageHonden of Infinite Rage
- 1 Honden of Life's WebHonden of Life's Web
- 1 Honden of Night's ReachHonden of Night's Reach
- 1 Honden of Seeing WindsHonden of Seeing Winds
- 1 Humbler of MortalsHumbler of Mortals
- 1 Idyllic TutorIdyllic Tutor
- 1 Inquisitive GlimmerInquisitive Glimmer
- 3 IslandIsland
- 1 Jukai NaturalistJukai Naturalist
- 1 Jungle HollowJungle Hollow
- 1 Jungle ShrineJungle Shrine
- 1 Kyoshi Island PlazaKyoshi Island Plaza
- 1 Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1 Maelstrom NexusMaelstrom Nexus
- 1 Mesa EnchantressMesa Enchantress
- 4 MountainMountain
- 1 Nomad OutpostNomad Outpost
- 1 Northern Air TempleNorthern Air Temple
- 1 Path to the World TreePath to the World Tree
- 5 PlainsPlains
- 1 Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1 Prophetic PrismProphetic Prism
- 1 Ramos, Dragon EngineRamos, Dragon Engine
- 1 Saint Traft and Rem KarolusSaint Traft and Rem Karolus
- 1 Sanctum of AllSanctum of All
- 1 Sanctum of Calm WatersSanctum of Calm Waters
- 1 Sanctum of Fruitful HarvestSanctum of Fruitful Harvest
- 1 Sanctum of Shattered HeightsSanctum of Shattered Heights
- 1 Sanctum of Stone FangsSanctum of Stone Fangs
- 1 Sanctum of Tranquil LightSanctum of Tranquil Light
- 1 Sandsteppe CitadelSandsteppe Citadel
- 1 Shrine StewardShrine Steward
- 1 Skyshroud ClaimSkyshroud Claim
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 SoulherderSoulherder
- 1 Southern Air TempleSouthern Air Temple
- 1 Sultai CharmSultai Charm
- 4 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swiftwater CliffsSwiftwater Cliffs
- 1 TerminateTerminate
- 1 The Modern AgeThe Modern Age
- 1 The Spirit OasisThe Spirit Oasis
- 1 Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1 Unite the CoalitionUnite the Coalition
- 1 Weaver of HarmonyWeaver of Harmony
- 1 When We Were YoungWhen We Were Young
- 1 White Lotus HideoutWhite Lotus Hideout
- 1 Yarok, the DesecratedYarok, the Desecrated
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Blossom Prancer
Blossom Prancer
Chromanticore
Chromanticore
Coiling Oracle
Coiling Oracle
Demon of Fate's Design
Demon of Fate's Design
Doomwake Giant
Doomwake Giant
Faeburrow Elder
Faeburrow Elder
Go-Shintai of Ancient Wars
Go-Shintai of Ancient Wars
Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor
Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor
Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty
Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin
Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
Go-Shintai of Shared Purpose
Go-Shintai of Shared Purpose
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
Guru Pathik
Guru Pathik
Humbler of Mortals
Humbler of Mortals
Inquisitive Glimmer
Inquisitive Glimmer
Jukai Naturalist
Jukai Naturalist
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Mesa Enchantress
Mesa Enchantress
Ramos, Dragon Engine
Ramos, Dragon Engine
Saint Traft and Rem Karolus
Saint Traft and Rem Karolus
Shrine Steward
Shrine Steward
Soulherder
Soulherder
Weaver of Harmony
Weaver of Harmony
Yarok, the Desecrated
Yarok, the Desecrated
Instants (4)
Sultai Charm
Sultai Charm
Terminate
Terminate
Unite the Coalition
Unite the Coalition
When We Were Young
When We Were Young
Sorceries (4)
Aang's Journey
Aang's Journey
Commune with Spirits
Commune with Spirits
Idyllic Tutor
Idyllic Tutor
Skyshroud Claim
Skyshroud Claim
Artifacts (5)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Hammer of Purphoros
Hammer of Purphoros
Prophetic Prism
Prophetic Prism
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (22)
Airbender Ascension
Airbender Ascension
Crescent Island Temple
Crescent Island Temple
Far Traveler
Far Traveler
Grafted Growth
Grafted Growth
Honden of Cleansing Fire
Honden of Cleansing Fire
Honden of Infinite Rage
Honden of Infinite Rage
Honden of Life's Web
Honden of Life's Web
Honden of Night's Reach
Honden of Night's Reach
Honden of Seeing Winds
Honden of Seeing Winds
Kyoshi Island Plaza
Kyoshi Island Plaza
Maelstrom Nexus
Maelstrom Nexus
Northern Air Temple
Northern Air Temple
Path to the World Tree
Path to the World Tree
Sanctum of All
Sanctum of All
Sanctum of Calm Waters
Sanctum of Calm Waters
Sanctum of Fruitful Harvest
Sanctum of Fruitful Harvest
Sanctum of Shattered Heights
Sanctum of Shattered Heights
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
Sanctum of Tranquil Light
Sanctum of Tranquil Light
Southern Air Temple
Southern Air Temple
The Modern Age
The Modern Age
The Spirit Oasis
The Spirit Oasis
Lands (15)
Arcane Sanctum
Arcane Sanctum
Cabaretti Courtyard
Cabaretti Courtyard
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Jungle Hollow
Jungle Hollow
Jungle Shrine
Jungle Shrine
Nomad Outpost
Nomad Outpost
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Sandsteppe Citadel
Sandsteppe Citadel
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
White Lotus Hideout
White Lotus Hideout
Basics (5)
Forest
7 Forests
Island
3 Islands
Mountain
4 Mountains
Plains
5 Plains
Swamp
4 Swamps