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Average Deck for Hei Bai, Forest Guardian - Upgraded +1/+1 Counters
Hei Bai, Forest Guardian
Rank #406
12decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Hei Bai, Forest GuardianHei Bai, Forest Guardian
Creatures (20)
- 1Destiny SpinnerDestiny Spinner
- 1Displacer KittenDisplacer Kitten
- 1Doomwake GiantDoomwake Giant
- 1Dryad of the Ilysian GroveDryad of the Ilysian Grove
- 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
- 1Grim GuardianGrim Guardian
- 1Guru PathikGuru Pathik
- 1Herald of the PantheonHerald of the Pantheon
- 1Jukai NaturalistJukai Naturalist
- 1Sanctum WeaverSanctum Weaver
- 1Shrine StewardShrine Steward
- 1Sythis, Harvest's HandSythis, Harvest's Hand
- 1Weaver of HarmonyWeaver of Harmony
- 1Yenna, Redtooth RegentYenna, Redtooth Regent
Instants (8)
- 1CloudshiftCloudshift
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1EphemerateEphemerate
- 1Essence FluxEssence Flux
- 1Flicker of FateFlicker of Fate
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (7)
- 1Aang's JourneyAang's Journey
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Idyllic TutorIdyllic Tutor
- 1Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Three VisitsThree Visits
Artifacts (6)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Bender's WaterskinBender's Waterskin
- 1CHROMATIC LANTERNCHROMATIC LANTERN
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Timeless LotusTimeless Lotus
Enchantments (23)
- 1Airbender AscensionAirbender Ascension
- 1Annie Joins UpAnnie Joins Up
- 1Crescent Island TempleCrescent Island Temple
- 1Cryptolith RiteCryptolith Rite
- 1Helix PinnacleHelix Pinnacle
- 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
- 1Leyline of the GuildpactLeyline of the Guildpact
- 1Northern Air TempleNorthern Air Temple
- 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
- 1Sanctum of Tranquil LightSanctum of Tranquil Light
- 1Southern Air TempleSouthern Air Temple
- 1Sphere of SafetySphere of Safety
- 1Sterling GroveSterling Grove
- 1The Spirit OasisThe Spirit Oasis
Lands (35)
- 1BayouBayou
- 1Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 3ForestForest
- 1Hall of Heliod's GenerosityHall of Heliod's Generosity
- 2IslandIsland
- 2MountainMountain
- 1Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 3PlainsPlains
- 1PlateauPlateau
- 1RELIQUARY TOWERRELIQUARY TOWER
- 1Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1Sandsteppe CitadelSandsteppe Citadel
- 1SavannahSavannah
- 1Serra's SanctumSerra's Sanctum
- 1Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 2SwampSwamp
- 1TaigaTaiga
- 1Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1The World TreeThe World Tree
- 1TundraTundra
- 1Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1White Lotus HideoutWhite Lotus Hideout
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
Destiny Spinner
Destiny Spinner
Displacer Kitten
Displacer Kitten
Doomwake Giant
Doomwake Giant
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
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
Grim Guardian
Grim Guardian
Guru Pathik
Guru Pathik
Herald of the Pantheon
Herald of the Pantheon
Jukai Naturalist
Jukai Naturalist
Sanctum Weaver
Sanctum Weaver
Shrine Steward
Shrine Steward
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
Weaver of Harmony
Weaver of Harmony
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
Instants (8)
Cloudshift
Cloudshift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Ephemerate
Ephemerate
Essence Flux
Essence Flux
Flicker of Fate
Flicker of Fate
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (7)
Aang's Journey
Aang's Journey
Cultivate
Cultivate
Farseek
Farseek
Idyllic Tutor
Idyllic Tutor
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Three Visits
Three Visits
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bender's Waterskin
Bender's Waterskin
CHROMATIC LANTERN
CHROMATIC LANTERN
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Timeless Lotus
Timeless Lotus
Enchantments (23)
Airbender Ascension
Airbender Ascension
Annie Joins Up
Annie Joins Up
Crescent Island Temple
Crescent Island Temple
Cryptolith Rite
Cryptolith Rite
Helix Pinnacle
Helix Pinnacle
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
Leyline of the Guildpact
Leyline of the Guildpact
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 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
Sphere of Safety
Sphere of Safety
Sterling Grove
Sterling Grove
The Spirit Oasis
The Spirit Oasis
Lands (23)
Bayou
Bayou
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Plateau
Plateau
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
RELIQUARY TOWER
RELIQUARY TOWER
Sandsteppe Citadel
Sandsteppe Citadel
Savannah
Savannah
Serra's Sanctum
Serra's Sanctum
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Taiga
Taiga
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
The World Tree
The World Tree
Tundra
Tundra
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
White Lotus Hideout
White Lotus Hideout
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (5)
Forest
3 Forest
Island
2 Island
Mountain
2 Mountain
Plains
3 Plains
Swamp
2 Swamp