Average Deck for Kenrith, the Returned King - Budget Aristocrats
Alternate Names:
Théoden, Strength RestoredThéoden, Strength Restored, Noctis Lucis CaelumNoctis Lucis Caelum
Kenrith, the Returned King
Rank #19
5decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Kenrith, the Returned KingKenrith, the Returned King
Creatures (33)
- 1Accursed MarauderAccursed Marauder
- 1Archangel of StrifeArchangel of Strife
- 1Biomancer's FamiliarBiomancer's Familiar
- 1Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1Butcher GhoulButcher Ghoul
- 1Cataclysmic GearhulkCataclysmic Gearhulk
- 1Children of KorlisChildren of Korlis
- 1District GuideDistrict Guide
- 1Eirdu, Carrier of DawnEirdu, Carrier of Dawn
- 1Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1Fathom MageFathom Mage
- 1GravediggerGravedigger
- 1Mahadi, Emporium MasterMahadi, Emporium Master
- 1Master of CeremoniesMaster of Ceremonies
- 1Morbid OpportunistMorbid Opportunist
- 1MulldrifterMulldrifter
- 1Mystic SnakeMystic Snake
- 1Orchard ElementalOrchard Elemental
- 1Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1Prowling GeistcatcherProwling Geistcatcher
- 1Reclamation SageReclamation Sage
- 1Sakura-Tribe ElderSakura-Tribe Elder
- 1Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1Spore FrogSpore Frog
- 1Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1Teysa KarlovTeysa Karlov
- 1Timeline CullerTimeline Culler
- 1Umbral Collar ZealotUmbral Collar Zealot
- 1Viscera SeerViscera Seer
- 1Vizkopa GuildmageVizkopa Guildmage
- 1WillbreakerWillbreaker
- 1Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Instants (7)
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1Harsh AnnotationHarsh Annotation
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Village RitesVillage Rites
Sorceries (9)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Buried AliveBuried Alive
- 1Command the DreadhordeCommand the Dreadhorde
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1Travel Through CaradhrasTravel Through Caradhras
- 1VictimizeVictimize
Artifacts (7)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
Enchantments (6)
- 1Bastion of RemembranceBastion of Remembrance
- 1CowardiceCowardice
- 1Dismiss into DreamDismiss into Dream
- 1Frontier SiegeFrontier Siege
- 1Goblin BombardmentGoblin Bombardment
- 1Wilderness ReclamationWilderness Reclamation
Lands (37)
- 1Bant PanoramaBant Panorama
- 1Citadel GateCitadel Gate
- 1CliffgateCliffgate
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Festering ThicketFestering Thicket
- 1Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 5ForestForest
- 1Grim BackwoodsGrim Backwoods
- 1Heap GateHeap Gate
- 1High MarketHigh Market
- 3IslandIsland
- 3MountainMountain
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Necroblossom SnarlNecroblossom Snarl
- 4PlainsPlains
- 1Radiant SummitRadiant Summit
- 1Rakdos GuildgateRakdos Guildgate
- 1Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 3SwampSwamp
- 1The World TreeThe World Tree
- 1Umbral ExpanseUmbral Expanse
- 1Vernal FenVernal Fen
- 1Vineglimmer SnarlVineglimmer Snarl
Accursed Marauder
Accursed Marauder
Archangel of Strife
Archangel of Strife
Biomancer's Familiar
Biomancer's Familiar
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Butcher Ghoul
Butcher Ghoul
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
Children of Korlis
Children of Korlis
District Guide
District Guide
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
Eternal Witness
Eternal Witness
Fathom Mage
Fathom Mage
Gravedigger
Gravedigger
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Master of Ceremonies
Master of Ceremonies
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Mulldrifter
Mulldrifter
Mystic Snake
Mystic Snake
Orchard Elemental
Orchard Elemental
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Prowling Geistcatcher
Prowling Geistcatcher
Reclamation Sage
Reclamation Sage
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Spore Frog
Spore Frog
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Teysa Karlov
Teysa Karlov
Timeline Culler
Timeline Culler
Umbral Collar Zealot
Umbral Collar Zealot
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Vizkopa Guildmage
Vizkopa Guildmage
Willbreaker
Willbreaker
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (7)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Beast Within
Beast Within
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Harsh Annotation
Harsh Annotation
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (9)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Command the Dreadhorde
Command the Dreadhorde
Cultivate
Cultivate
Farseek
Farseek
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Three Visits
Three Visits
Travel Through Caradhras
Travel Through Caradhras
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (7)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Enchantments (6)
Bastion of Remembrance
Bastion of Remembrance
Cowardice
Cowardice
Dismiss into Dream
Dismiss into Dream
Frontier Siege
Frontier Siege
Goblin Bombardment
Goblin Bombardment
Wilderness Reclamation
Wilderness Reclamation
Lands (19)
Bant Panorama
Bant Panorama
Citadel Gate
Citadel Gate
Cliffgate
Cliffgate
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Festering Thicket
Festering Thicket
Fetid Pools
Fetid Pools
Grim Backwoods
Grim Backwoods
Heap Gate
Heap Gate
High Market
High Market
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Necroblossom Snarl
Necroblossom Snarl
Radiant Summit
Radiant Summit
Rakdos Guildgate
Rakdos Guildgate
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
The World Tree
The World Tree
Umbral Expanse
Umbral Expanse
Vernal Fen
Vernal Fen
Vineglimmer Snarl
Vineglimmer Snarl
Basics (5)
Forest
5 Forest
Island
3 Island
Mountain
3 Mountain
Plains
4 Plains
Swamp
3 Swamp