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Kellan, the Kid

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Kellan, the Kid

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Commander
- 1Kellan, the KidKellan, the Kid
Creatures (37)
- 1All-Fates StalkerAll-Fates Stalker
- 1Appa, Loyal Sky BisonAppa, Loyal Sky Bison
- 1Beanstalk GiantBeanstalk Giant
- 1Blessed HippogriffBlessed Hippogriff
- 1Bramble FamiliarBramble Familiar
- 1Chancellor of TalesChancellor of Tales
- 1Dirgur FocusmageDirgur Focusmage
- 1Doc Aurlock, Grizzled GeniusDoc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
- 1Durnan of the Yawning PortalDurnan of the Yawning Portal
- 1Edgewall InnkeeperEdgewall Innkeeper
- 1Elusive OtterElusive Otter
- 1Fblthp, Lost on the RangeFblthp, Lost on the Range
- 1Gorion, Wise MentorGorion, Wise Mentor
- 1Guardian NagaGuardian Naga
- 1Harmonized TrioHarmonized Trio
- 1Horned Loch-WhaleHorned Loch-Whale
- 1Infirmary HealerInfirmary Healer
- 1Joined ResearchersJoined Researchers
- 1Kellan, Daring TravelerKellan, Daring Traveler
- 1Kellan, Inquisitive ProdigyKellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
- 1Landscape PainterLandscape Painter
- 1Rashmi, Eternities CrafterRashmi, Eternities Crafter
- 1Savvy TraderSavvy Trader
- 1Slickshot LockpickerSlickshot Lockpicker
- 1Starfield ShepherdStarfield Shepherd
- 1Stormkeld VanguardStormkeld Vanguard
- 1Striding ShotcallerStriding Shotcaller
- 1Studious First-YearStudious First-Year
- 1Taigam, Master OpportunistTaigam, Master Opportunist
- 1Tam, Observant SequencerTam, Observant Sequencer
- 1Tatyova, Benthic DruidTatyova, Benthic Druid
- 1Tempest HartTempest Hart
- 1The Thirteenth DoctorThe Thirteenth Doctor
- 1Tlincalli HunterTlincalli Hunter
- 1Twining TwinsTwining Twins
- 1Vega, the WatcherVega, the Watcher
- 1Woodland AcolyteWoodland Acolyte
Instants (7)
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Cycle of RenewalCycle of Renewal
- 1Emergency EjectEmergency Eject
- 1Heritage ReclamationHeritage Reclamation
- 1Prishe's WanderingsPrishe's Wanderings
- 1Saw It ComingSaw It Coming
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (8)
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1It's Clobberin' Time!It's Clobberin' Time!
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Restoration SeminarRestoration Seminar
- 1Rite of RenewalRite of Renewal
- 1Search for TomorrowSearch for Tomorrow
- 1Shared RootsShared Roots
- 1Step Between WorldsStep Between Worlds
Artifacts (7)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Lucky CloverLucky Clover
- 1River Song's DiaryRiver Song's Diary
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1The Key to the VaultThe Key to the Vault
Enchantments (3)
- 1Kellan Joins UpKellan Joins Up
- 1One with the MultiverseOne with the Multiverse
- 1Virtue of StrengthVirtue of Strength
Battle (1)
- 1Invasion of IxalanInvasion of Ixalan
Lands (36)
- 1Canopy VistaCanopy Vista
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 7ForestForest
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Hidden CataractHidden Cataract
- 1Hidden CourtyardHidden Courtyard
- 1Hidden NurseryHidden Nursery
- 1Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1Ishgard, the Holy SeeIshgard, the Holy See
- 7IslandIsland
- 1Jidoor, Aristocratic CapitalJidoor, Aristocratic Capital
- 1Mosswort BridgeMosswort Bridge
- 4PlainsPlains
- 1Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1Seaside CitadelSeaside Citadel
- 1Skycoach WaypointSkycoach Waypoint
- 1Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1Windbrisk HeightsWindbrisk Heights
- 1Zanarkand, Ancient MetropolisZanarkand, Ancient Metropolis

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All-Fates Stalker

Appa, Loyal Sky Bison

Beanstalk Giant

Blessed Hippogriff

Bramble Familiar

Chancellor of Tales

Dirgur Focusmage

Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius

Durnan of the Yawning Portal

Edgewall Innkeeper

Elusive Otter

Fblthp, Lost on the Range

Gorion, Wise Mentor

Guardian Naga

Harmonized Trio

Horned Loch-Whale

Infirmary Healer

Joined Researchers

Kellan, Daring Traveler

Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy

Landscape Painter

Rashmi, Eternities Crafter

Savvy Trader

Slickshot Lockpicker

Starfield Shepherd

Stormkeld Vanguard

Striding Shotcaller

Studious First-Year

Taigam, Master Opportunist

Tam, Observant Sequencer

Tatyova, Benthic Druid

Tempest Hart

The Thirteenth Doctor

Tlincalli Hunter

Twining Twins

Vega, the Watcher

Woodland Acolyte

Instants (7)

Beast Within

Cycle of Renewal

Emergency Eject

Heritage Reclamation

Prishe's Wanderings

Saw It Coming

Swords to Plowshares

Sorceries (8)

Farseek

It's Clobberin' Time!

Rampant Growth

Restoration Seminar

Rite of Renewal

Search for Tomorrow

Shared Roots

Step Between Worlds

Artifacts (7)

Arcane Signet

Commander's Sphere

Lucky Clover

River Song's Diary

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

The Key to the Vault

Enchantments (3)

Kellan Joins Up

One with the Multiverse

Virtue of Strength

Battles (1)

Invasion of Ixalan

Lands (18)

Canopy Vista

Command Tower

Evolving Wilds

Exotic Orchard

Glacial Fortress

Hidden Cataract

Hidden Courtyard

Hidden Nursery

Hinterland Harbor

Ishgard, the Holy See

Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital

Mosswort Bridge

Prairie Stream

Seaside Citadel

Skycoach Waypoint

Sunpetal Grove

Windbrisk Heights

Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis

Basics (3)

Forest

7 Forest

Island

7 Island

Plains

4 Plains