Average Deck for Kellan, the Kid - Budget Midrange

Kellan, the Kid

Rank #329

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Decklist

Kellan, the Kid

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Commander
- 1Kellan, the KidKellan, the Kid
Creatures (30)
- 1Augur of AutumnAugur of Autumn
- 1Battle MammothBattle Mammoth
- 1Beanstalk GiantBeanstalk Giant
- 1Cemetery IlluminatorCemetery Illuminator
- 1Doc Aurlock, Grizzled GeniusDoc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
- 1Durnan of the Yawning PortalDurnan of the Yawning Portal
- 1Emeritus of AbundanceEmeritus of Abundance
- 1Ethereal ValkyrieEthereal Valkyrie
- 1Fblthp, Lost on the RangeFblthp, Lost on the Range
- 1Glorious ProtectorGlorious Protector
- 1Green SlimeGreen Slime
- 1Imoti, Celebrant of BountyImoti, Celebrant of Bounty
- 1Kellan, Inquisitive ProdigyKellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
- 1Ranar the Ever-WatchfulRanar the Ever-Watchful
- 1Rashmi, Eternities CrafterRashmi, Eternities Crafter
- 1Sage of the BeyondSage of the Beyond
- 1Savvy TraderSavvy Trader
- 1Shardless AgentShardless Agent
- 1Slickshot LockpickerSlickshot Lockpicker
- 1StarwinderStarwinder
- 1Stormkeld VanguardStormkeld Vanguard
- 1Studious First-YearStudious First-Year
- 1Taigam, Master OpportunistTaigam, Master Opportunist
- 1Tam, Observant SequencerTam, Observant Sequencer
- 1Tatyova, Benthic DruidTatyova, Benthic Druid
- 1The Foretold SoldierThe Foretold Soldier
- 1The Thirteenth DoctorThe Thirteenth Doctor
- 1Tlincalli HunterTlincalli Hunter
- 1Vega, the WatcherVega, the Watcher
- 1Woodland AcolyteWoodland Acolyte
Instants (9)
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Behold the MultiverseBehold the Multiverse
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Depart the RealmDepart the Realm
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Saw It ComingSaw It Coming
- 1Surge of BrillianceSurge of Brilliance
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Ultimate Magic: HolyUltimate Magic: Holy
Sorceries (11)
- 1Aminatou's AuguryAminatou's Augury
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1DoomskarDoomskar
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1It's Clobberin' Time!It's Clobberin' Time!
- 1Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1Make Your Own LuckMake Your Own Luck
- 1RavenformRavenform
- 1Search for TomorrowSearch for Tomorrow
- 1Step Between WorldsStep Between Worlds
- 1Walk with the AncestorsWalk with the Ancestors
Artifacts (7)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Assimilation AegisAssimilation Aegis
- 1Chaos WandChaos Wand
- 1River Song's DiaryRiver Song's Diary
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Sol TalismanSol Talisman
- 1The Key to the VaultThe Key to the Vault
Enchantments (4)
- 1Extraordinary JourneyExtraordinary Journey
- 1Fortune Teller's TalentFortune Teller's Talent
- 1Kellan Joins UpKellan Joins Up
- 1One with the MultiverseOne with the Multiverse
Battle (1)
- 1Invasion of IxalanInvasion of Ixalan
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Jace ReawakenedJace Reawakened
Lands (36)
- 1Canopy VistaCanopy Vista
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 8ForestForest
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Hidden CataractHidden Cataract
- 1Hidden NurseryHidden Nursery
- 1Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 9IslandIsland
- 1Mosswort BridgeMosswort Bridge
- 6PlainsPlains
- 1Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1Seaside CitadelSeaside Citadel
- 1Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1Tranquil LandscapeTranquil Landscape
- 1Windbrisk HeightsWindbrisk Heights

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Augur of Autumn

Battle Mammoth

Beanstalk Giant

Cemetery Illuminator

Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius

Durnan of the Yawning Portal

Emeritus of Abundance

Ethereal Valkyrie

Fblthp, Lost on the Range

Glorious Protector

Green Slime

Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty

Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy

Ranar the Ever-Watchful

Rashmi, Eternities Crafter

Sage of the Beyond

Savvy Trader

Shardless Agent

Slickshot Lockpicker

Starwinder

Stormkeld Vanguard

Studious First-Year

Taigam, Master Opportunist

Tam, Observant Sequencer

Tatyova, Benthic Druid

The Foretold Soldier

The Thirteenth Doctor

Tlincalli Hunter

Vega, the Watcher

Woodland Acolyte

Instants (9)

Beast Within

Behold the Multiverse

Counterspell

Depart the Realm

Path to Exile

Saw It Coming

Surge of Brilliance

Swords to Plowshares

Ultimate Magic: Holy

Sorceries (11)

Aminatou's Augury

Cultivate

Doomskar

Farseek

It's Clobberin' Time!

Kodama's Reach

Make Your Own Luck

Ravenform

Search for Tomorrow

Step Between Worlds

Walk with the Ancestors

Artifacts (7)

Arcane Signet

Assimilation Aegis

Chaos Wand

River Song's Diary

Sol Ring

Sol Talisman

The Key to the Vault

Enchantments (4)

Extraordinary Journey

Fortune Teller's Talent

Kellan Joins Up

One with the Multiverse

Battles (1)

Invasion of Ixalan

Planeswalkers (1)

Jace Reawakened

Lands (13)

Canopy Vista

Command Tower

Exotic Orchard

Glacial Fortress

Hidden Cataract

Hidden Nursery

Hinterland Harbor

Mosswort Bridge

Prairie Stream

Seaside Citadel

Sunpetal Grove

Tranquil Landscape

Windbrisk Heights

Basics (3)

Forest

8 Forest

Island

9 Island

Plains

6 Plains