Average Deck for Kellan, the Kid - Expensive Spellslinger

Kellan, the Kid

Rank #328

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Decklist

Kellan, the Kid

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Playtest on Archidekt

Commander
- 1Kellan, the KidKellan, the Kid
Creatures (29)
- 1Apex DevastatorApex Devastator
- 1Beanstalk GiantBeanstalk Giant
- 1Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1Deep-Sea KrakenDeep-Sea Kraken
- 1Doc Aurlock, Grizzled GeniusDoc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
- 1Emeritus of AbundanceEmeritus of Abundance
- 1Emeritus of IdeationEmeritus of Ideation
- 1Emeritus of TruceEmeritus of Truce
- 1Ethereal ValkyrieEthereal Valkyrie
- 1Fblthp, Lost on the RangeFblthp, Lost on the Range
- 1Green SlimeGreen Slime
- 1Joined ResearchersJoined Researchers
- 1Kellan, Inquisitive ProdigyKellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
- 1Monk GyatsoMonk Gyatso
- 1Noble HierarchNoble Hierarch
- 1Railway BrawlerRailway Brawler
- 1Rashmi, Eternities CrafterRashmi, Eternities Crafter
- 1Sage of the BeyondSage of the Beyond
- 1Savvy TraderSavvy Trader
- 1Stormkeld VanguardStormkeld Vanguard
- 1Striding ShotcallerStriding Shotcaller
- 1Studious First-YearStudious First-Year
- 1Tam, Observant SequencerTam, Observant Sequencer
- 1Tatyova, Benthic DruidTatyova, Benthic Druid
- 1The Foretold SoldierThe Foretold Soldier
- 1The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1Tlincalli HunterTlincalli Hunter
- 1Vega, the WatcherVega, the Watcher
- 1Woodland AcolyteWoodland Acolyte
Instants (10)
- 1Behold the MultiverseBehold the Multiverse
- 1Cosmic InterventionCosmic Intervention
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Saw It ComingSaw It Coming
- 1Surge of BrillianceSurge of Brilliance
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1Ultimate Magic: HolyUltimate Magic: Holy
Sorceries (10)
- 1Alrund's EpiphanyAlrund's Epiphany
- 1Arcane HeistArcane Heist
- 1Avatar's WrathAvatar's Wrath
- 1DoomskarDoomskar
- 1Echocasting SymposiumEchocasting Symposium
- 1Germination PracticumGermination Practicum
- 1Make Your Own LuckMake Your Own Luck
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1RavenformRavenform
- 1Restoration SeminarRestoration Seminar
Artifacts (6)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chimil, the Inner SunChimil, the Inner Sun
- 1River Song's DiaryRiver Song's Diary
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Sol TalismanSol Talisman
- 1The Key to the VaultThe Key to the Vault
Enchantments (6)
- 1Elven ChorusElven Chorus
- 1Fortune Teller's TalentFortune Teller's Talent
- 1Kellan Joins UpKellan Joins Up
- 1One with the MultiverseOne with the Multiverse
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Virtue of LoyaltyVirtue of Loyalty
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Jace ReawakenedJace Reawakened
Lands (37)
- 1Azorius ChanceryAzorius Chancery
- 1Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1Bountiful PromenadeBountiful Promenade
- 1Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Deserted BeachDeserted Beach
- 1Dreamroot CascadeDreamroot Cascade
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 2ForestForest
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 3IslandIsland
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1Mosswort BridgeMosswort Bridge
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 2PlainsPlains
- 1Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1SavannahSavannah
- 1Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1Seaside CitadelSeaside Citadel
- 1Selesnya SanctuarySelesnya Sanctuary
- 1Simic Growth ChamberSimic Growth Chamber
- 1Skycoach WaypointSkycoach Waypoint
- 1Spara's HeadquartersSpara's Headquarters
- 1Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1TundraTundra
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath

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Apex Devastator

Beanstalk Giant

Birds of Paradise

Deep-Sea Kraken

Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius

Emeritus of Abundance

Emeritus of Ideation

Emeritus of Truce

Ethereal Valkyrie

Fblthp, Lost on the Range

Green Slime

Joined Researchers

Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy

Monk Gyatso

Noble Hierarch

Railway Brawler

Rashmi, Eternities Crafter

Sage of the Beyond

Savvy Trader

Stormkeld Vanguard

Striding Shotcaller

Studious First-Year

Tam, Observant Sequencer

Tatyova, Benthic Druid

The Foretold Soldier

The Reality Chip

Tlincalli Hunter

Vega, the Watcher

Woodland Acolyte

Instants (10)

Behold the Multiverse

Cosmic Intervention

Fierce Guardianship

Heroic Intervention

Path to Exile

Saw It Coming

Surge of Brilliance

Swords to Plowshares

Teferi's Protection

Ultimate Magic: Holy

Sorceries (10)

Alrund's Epiphany

Arcane Heist

Avatar's Wrath

Doomskar

Echocasting Symposium

Germination Practicum

Make Your Own Luck

Nature's Lore

Ravenform

Restoration Seminar

Artifacts (6)

Arcane Signet

Chimil, the Inner Sun

River Song's Diary

Sol Ring

Sol Talisman

The Key to the Vault

Enchantments (6)

Elven Chorus

Fortune Teller's Talent

Kellan Joins Up

One with the Multiverse

Smothering Tithe

Virtue of Loyalty

Planeswalkers (1)

Jace Reawakened

Lands (30)

Azorius Chancery

Boseiju, Who Endures

Bountiful Promenade

Breeding Pool

Command Tower

Deserted Beach

Dreamroot Cascade

Exotic Orchard

Flooded Strand

Glacial Fortress

Hallowed Fountain

Hinterland Harbor

Mana Confluence

Misty Rainforest

Mosswort Bridge

Otawara, Soaring City

Rejuvenating Springs

Reliquary Tower

Savannah

Sea of Clouds

Seaside Citadel

Selesnya Sanctuary

Simic Growth Chamber

Skycoach Waypoint

Spara's Headquarters

Sunpetal Grove

Temple Garden

Tropical Island

Tundra

Windswept Heath

Basics (3)

Forest

2 Forest

Island

3 Island

Plains

2 Plains