Average Deck for Hei Bai, Forest Guardian - Expensive Historic

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Average Decklist

Archaeomancer
Archaeomancer
Auton Soldier
Auton Soldier
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Charming Prince
Charming Prince
Delighted Halfling
Delighted Halfling
Destiny Spinner
Destiny Spinner
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
Eidolon of Blossoms
Eidolon of Blossoms
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 Shared Purpose
Go-Shintai of Shared Purpose
Moon-Blessed Cleric
Moon-Blessed Cleric
Noble Hierarch
Noble Hierarch
Sanctum Weaver
Sanctum Weaver
Setessan Champion
Setessan Champion
Soulherder
Soulherder
Wood Elves
Wood Elves
Instants (13)
Abrupt Decay
Abrupt Decay
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Cloudshift
Cloudshift
Eladamri's Call
Eladamri's Call
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Ephemerate
Ephemerate
Flicker of Fate
Flicker of Fate
Ghostly Flicker
Ghostly Flicker
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Momentary Blink
Momentary Blink
Semester's End
Semester's End
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Time Twist
Teferi's Time Twist
Sorceries (8)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Farseek
Farseek
Flicker
Flicker
Idyllic Tutor
Idyllic Tutor
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Splash Portal
Splash Portal
Artifacts (4)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (19)
Chakra Meditation
Chakra Meditation
Crescent Island Temple
Crescent Island Temple
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
Northern Air Temple
Northern Air Temple
Sanctum of All
Sanctum of All
Sanctum of Calm Waters
Sanctum of Calm Waters
Sanctum of Fruitful Harvest
Sanctum of Fruitful Harvest
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Southern Air Temple
Southern Air Temple
Sterling Grove
Sterling Grove
The Spirit Oasis
The Spirit Oasis
Touch the Spirit Realm
Touch the Spirit Realm
Waterbender Ascension
Waterbender Ascension
Lands (31)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Badlands
Badlands
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Blooming Marsh
Blooming Marsh
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Ketria Triome
Ketria Triome
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Rockfall Vale
Rockfall Vale
Savannah
Savannah
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Spara's Headquarters
Spara's Headquarters
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Tarnished Citadel
Tarnished Citadel
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Thriving Isle
Thriving Isle
Tropical Island
Tropical Island
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (5)
Forest
2 Forests
Island
1 Island
Mountain
1 Mountain
Plains
2 Plains
Swamp
1 Swamp