Average Deck for Kenrith, the Returned King - Budget Ad Nauseam
Alternate Names:
Théoden, Strength RestoredThéoden, Strength Restored, Noctis Lucis CaelumNoctis Lucis Caelum
Kenrith, the Returned King
Rank #19
3decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Kenrith, the Returned KingKenrith, the Returned King
Creatures (29)
- 1Baleful StrixBaleful Strix
- 1Bosco, Just a BearBosco, Just a Bear
- 1Callous Sell-SwordCallous Sell-Sword
- 1Clifftop LookoutClifftop Lookout
- 1Emberwilde CaptainEmberwilde Captain
- 1Ertai ResurrectedErtai Resurrected
- 1Farmer CottonFarmer Cotton
- 1Gluttonous TrollGluttonous Troll
- 1Gyome, Master ChefGyome, Master Chef
- 1Honest RutsteinHonest Rutstein
- 1Inga and EsikaInga and Esika
- 1Jodah, the UnifierJodah, the Unifier
- 1Kitesail LarcenistKitesail Larcenist
- 1Kutzil, Malamet ExemplarKutzil, Malamet Exemplar
- 1Lita, Little Orphan AmphibianLita, Little Orphan Amphibian
- 1Lotho, Corrupt ShirriffLotho, Corrupt Shirriff
- 1Michelangelo, the HeartMichelangelo, the Heart
- 1Peregrin TookPeregrin Took
- 1Pippin, Warden of IsengardPippin, Warden of Isengard
- 1Pizza Face, GastromancerPizza Face, Gastromancer
- 1Ragost, Deft GastronautRagost, Deft Gastronaut
- 1Rosie Cotton of South LaneRosie Cotton of South Lane
- 1Sam, Loyal AttendantSam, Loyal Attendant
- 1Seedborn MuseSeedborn Muse
- 1Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1SpellseekerSpellseeker
- 1Thalia, Heretic CatharThalia, Heretic Cathar
- 1Undermountain AdventurerUndermountain Adventurer
- 1Unlucky Cabbage MerchantUnlucky Cabbage Merchant
Instants (13)
- 1Abrupt DecayAbrupt Decay
- 1Dovin's VetoDovin's Veto
- 1FlingFling
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Imp's MischiefImp's Mischief
- 1Mythos of NethroiMythos of Nethroi
- 1Orim's ChantOrim's Chant
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Plasm CapturePlasm Capture
- 1ReiterateReiterate
- 1ReprieveReprieve
- 1Return the FavorReturn the Favor
Sorceries (7)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1FarewellFarewell
- 1Inner FireInner Fire
- 1Lessons from LifeLessons from Life
- 1Profane TutorProfane Tutor
- 1Time WipeTime Wipe
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1The Last RideThe Last Ride
Enchantments (5)
- 1Campsite CuisineCampsite Cuisine
- 1Heroic FeastHeroic Feast
- 1Ninja PizzaNinja Pizza
- 1Party DudeParty Dude
- 1PropagandaPropaganda
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Ashiok, Dream RenderAshiok, Dream Render
Lands (34)
- 1Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Forbidden OrchardForbidden Orchard
- 2ForestForest
- 1Gemstone MineGemstone Mine
- 1Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1IslandIsland
- 1MountainMountain
- 1Overgrown FarmlandOvergrown Farmland
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 2PlainsPlains
- 1Rockfall ValeRockfall Vale
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1Shadowblood RidgeShadowblood Ridge
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1Spire of IndustrySpire of Industry
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 2SwampSwamp
- 1Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1The World TreeThe World Tree
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Bosco, Just a Bear
Bosco, Just a Bear
Callous Sell-Sword
Callous Sell-Sword
Clifftop Lookout
Clifftop Lookout
Emberwilde Captain
Emberwilde Captain
Ertai Resurrected
Ertai Resurrected
Farmer Cotton
Farmer Cotton
Gluttonous Troll
Gluttonous Troll
Gyome, Master Chef
Gyome, Master Chef
Honest Rutstein
Honest Rutstein
Inga and Esika
Inga and Esika
Jodah, the Unifier
Jodah, the Unifier
Kitesail Larcenist
Kitesail Larcenist
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
Lita, Little Orphan Amphibian
Lita, Little Orphan Amphibian
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Michelangelo, the Heart
Michelangelo, the Heart
Peregrin Took
Peregrin Took
Pippin, Warden of Isengard
Pippin, Warden of Isengard
Pizza Face, Gastromancer
Pizza Face, Gastromancer
Ragost, Deft Gastronaut
Ragost, Deft Gastronaut
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
Sam, Loyal Attendant
Sam, Loyal Attendant
Seedborn Muse
Seedborn Muse
Simian Spirit Guide
Simian Spirit Guide
Spellseeker
Spellseeker
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
Undermountain Adventurer
Undermountain Adventurer
Unlucky Cabbage Merchant
Unlucky Cabbage Merchant
Instants (13)
Abrupt Decay
Abrupt Decay
Dovin's Veto
Dovin's Veto
Fling
Fling
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Imp's Mischief
Imp's Mischief
Mythos of Nethroi
Mythos of Nethroi
Orim's Chant
Orim's Chant
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Plasm Capture
Plasm Capture
Reiterate
Reiterate
Reprieve
Reprieve
Return the Favor
Return the Favor
Sorceries (7)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Farewell
Farewell
Inner Fire
Inner Fire
Lessons from Life
Lessons from Life
Profane Tutor
Profane Tutor
Time Wipe
Time Wipe
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The Last Ride
The Last Ride
Enchantments (5)
Campsite Cuisine
Campsite Cuisine
Heroic Feast
Heroic Feast
Ninja Pizza
Ninja Pizza
Party Dude
Party Dude
Propaganda
Propaganda
Planeswalkers (1)
Ashiok, Dream Render
Ashiok, Dream Render
Lands (26)
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Forbidden Orchard
Forbidden Orchard
Gemstone Mine
Gemstone Mine
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Overgrown Farmland
Overgrown Farmland
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rockfall Vale
Rockfall Vale
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Sea of Clouds
Sea of Clouds
Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Spire of Industry
Spire of Industry
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
The World Tree
The World Tree
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (5)
Forest
2 Forest
Island
Island
Mountain
Mountain
Plains
2 Plains
Swamp
2 Swamp