Average Deck for Kenrith, the Returned King - Budget Knights
Alternate Names:
Théoden, Strength RestoredThéoden, Strength Restored, Noctis Lucis CaelumNoctis Lucis Caelum
Kenrith, the Returned King
Rank #19
17decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Kenrith, the Returned KingKenrith, the Returned King
Creatures (32)
- 1Acclaimed ContenderAcclaimed Contender
- 1Arvad the CursedArvad the Cursed
- 1Aryel, Knight of WindgraceAryel, Knight of Windgrace
- 1Belle of the BrawlBelle of the Brawl
- 1Benalish MarshalBenalish Marshal
- 1Blacklance ParagonBlacklance Paragon
- 1Charging StrifeknightCharging Strifeknight
- 1Dion, Bahamut's DominantDion, Bahamut's Dominant
- 1Foulmire KnightFoulmire Knight
- 1Haytham KenwayHaytham Kenway
- 1Herald of HoofbeatsHerald of Hoofbeats
- 1Inspiring VeteranInspiring Veteran
- 1Knight ExemplarKnight Exemplar
- 1Marshal of ZhalfirMarshal of Zhalfir
- 1Murderous RiderMurderous Rider
- 1Order of MidnightOrder of Midnight
- 1Rem Karolus, Stalwart SlayerRem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer
- 1Shanid, Sleepers' ScourgeShanid, Sleepers' Scourge
- 1Sidar Jabari of ZhalfirSidar Jabari of Zhalfir
- 1Silverwing SquadronSilverwing Squadron
- 1Smitten SwordmasterSmitten Swordmaster
- 1Stormfist CrusaderStormfist Crusader
- 1Syr Alin, the Lion's ClawSyr Alin, the Lion's Claw
- 1Syr Elenora, the DiscerningSyr Elenora, the Discerning
- 1Syr Faren, the HengehammerSyr Faren, the Hengehammer
- 1Syr Gwyn, Hero of AshvaleSyr Gwyn, Hero of Ashvale
- 1Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1Tori D'Avenant, Fury RiderTori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
- 1Valiant KnightValiant Knight
- 1Wintermoor CommanderWintermoor Commander
- 1Worthy KnightWorthy Knight
- 1Éowyn, Fearless KnightÉowyn, Fearless Knight
Instants (7)
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Harsh AnnotationHarsh Annotation
- 1Once Upon a TimeOnce Upon a Time
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1True Love's KissTrue Love's Kiss
- 1Unbreakable FormationUnbreakable Formation
Sorceries (6)
- 1Austere CommandAustere Command
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1JoustJoust
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Urza's Ruinous BlastUrza's Ruinous Blast
Artifacts (11)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Icon of AncestryIcon of Ancestry
- 1Shining ArmorShining Armor
- 1Sigiled Sword of ValeronSigiled Sword of Valeron
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Steelclaw LanceSteelclaw Lance
- 1The Circle of LoyaltyThe Circle of Loyalty
- 1Vanquisher's BannerVanquisher's Banner
Enchantments (6)
- 1DubDub
- 1Happily Ever AfterHappily Ever After
- 1History of BenaliaHistory of Benalia
- 1Kenrith's TransformationKenrith's Transformation
- 1Knightly ValorKnightly Valor
- 1Knights' ChargeKnights' Charge
Planeswalker (1)
- 1The Royal ScionsThe Royal Scions
Lands (36)
- 1Arcane SanctumArcane Sanctum
- 1Blossoming SandsBlossoming Sands
- 1Boros GuildgateBoros Guildgate
- 1Castle ArdenvaleCastle Ardenvale
- 1Castle EmberethCastle Embereth
- 1Castle GarenbrigCastle Garenbrig
- 1Castle LocthwainCastle Locthwain
- 1Castle VantressCastle Vantress
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 5ForestForest
- 3IslandIsland
- 4MountainMountain
- 1Nomad OutpostNomad Outpost
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 5PlainsPlains
- 1Sandsteppe CitadelSandsteppe Citadel
- 4SwampSwamp
- 1Tournament GroundsTournament Grounds
Acclaimed Contender
Acclaimed Contender
Arvad the Cursed
Arvad the Cursed
Aryel, Knight of Windgrace
Aryel, Knight of Windgrace
Belle of the Brawl
Belle of the Brawl
Benalish Marshal
Benalish Marshal
Blacklance Paragon
Blacklance Paragon
Charging Strifeknight
Charging Strifeknight
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
Éowyn, Fearless Knight
Éowyn, Fearless Knight
Foulmire Knight
Foulmire Knight
Haytham Kenway
Haytham Kenway
Herald of Hoofbeats
Herald of Hoofbeats
Inspiring Veteran
Inspiring Veteran
Knight Exemplar
Knight Exemplar
Marshal of Zhalfir
Marshal of Zhalfir
Murderous Rider
Murderous Rider
Order of Midnight
Order of Midnight
Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer
Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer
Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge
Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge
Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir
Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir
Silverwing Squadron
Silverwing Squadron
Smitten Swordmaster
Smitten Swordmaster
Stormfist Crusader
Stormfist Crusader
Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw
Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw
Syr Elenora, the Discerning
Syr Elenora, the Discerning
Syr Faren, the Hengehammer
Syr Faren, the Hengehammer
Syr Gwyn, Hero of Ashvale
Syr Gwyn, Hero of Ashvale
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
Valiant Knight
Valiant Knight
Wintermoor Commander
Wintermoor Commander
Worthy Knight
Worthy Knight
Instants (7)
Counterspell
Counterspell
Harsh Annotation
Harsh Annotation
Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
True Love's Kiss
True Love's Kiss
Unbreakable Formation
Unbreakable Formation
Sorceries (6)
Austere Command
Austere Command
Cultivate
Cultivate
Farseek
Farseek
Joust
Joust
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Urza's Ruinous Blast
Urza's Ruinous Blast
Artifacts (11)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Icon of Ancestry
Icon of Ancestry
Shining Armor
Shining Armor
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Steelclaw Lance
Steelclaw Lance
The Circle of Loyalty
The Circle of Loyalty
Vanquisher's Banner
Vanquisher's Banner
Enchantments (6)
Dub
Dub
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
History of Benalia
History of Benalia
Kenrith's Transformation
Kenrith's Transformation
Knightly Valor
Knightly Valor
Knights' Charge
Knights' Charge
Planeswalkers (1)
The Royal Scions
The Royal Scions
Lands (15)
Arcane Sanctum
Arcane Sanctum
Blossoming Sands
Blossoming Sands
Boros Guildgate
Boros Guildgate
Castle Ardenvale
Castle Ardenvale
Castle Embereth
Castle Embereth
Castle Garenbrig
Castle Garenbrig
Castle Locthwain
Castle Locthwain
Castle Vantress
Castle Vantress
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Nomad Outpost
Nomad Outpost
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Sandsteppe Citadel
Sandsteppe Citadel
Tournament Grounds
Tournament Grounds
Basics (5)
Forest
5 Forest
Island
3 Island
Mountain
4 Mountain
Plains
5 Plains
Swamp
4 Swamp