Average Deck for Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor - Expensive Control
Alternate Names:
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Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
Rank #728
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Average Decklist
- 1 Lady Octopus, Inspired InventorLady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1 Blue Sun's ZenithBlue Sun's Zenith
- 1 Borne Upon a WindBorne Upon a Wind
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Chain of VaporChain of Vapor
- 1 Chimil, the Inner SunChimil, the Inner Sun
- 1 Chromatic OrreryChromatic Orrery
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 City of TraitorsCity of Traitors
- 1 CommandeerCommandeer
- 1 Copy ArtifactCopy Artifact
- 1 Copy EnchantmentCopy Enchantment
- 1 Coveted JewelCoveted Jewel
- 1 Crystal VeinCrystal Vein
- 1 Defense GridDefense Grid
- 1 Displacer KittenDisplacer Kitten
- 1 Disrupting ShoalDisrupting Shoal
- 1 Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1 Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1 FabricateFabricate
- 1 Faerie MastermindFaerie Mastermind
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Filigree SagesFiligree Sages
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1 Fomori VaultFomori Vault
- 1 Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Forensic GadgeteerForensic Gadgeteer
- 1 Gitaxian ProbeGitaxian Probe
- 1 Glaring FleshrakerGlaring Fleshraker
- 1 God-Pharaoh's StatueGod-Pharaoh's Statue
- 1 Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1 Hydroelectric SpecimenHydroelectric Specimen
- 1 Insight EngineInsight Engine
- 1 Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 4 IslandIsland
- 1 Liberator, Urza's BattlethopterLiberator, Urza's Battlethopter
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Machine God's EffigyMachine God's Effigy
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Manifold KeyManifold Key
- 1 Mental MisstepMental Misstep
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Mindbreak TrapMindbreak Trap
- 1 Mirran SpyMirran Spy
- 1 MirrormadeMirrormade
- 1 Mishra's WorkshopMishra's Workshop
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Moonsilver KeyMoonsilver Key
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Mystic ForgeMystic Forge
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Pact of NegationPact of Negation
- 1 Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1 Plaza of HeroesPlaza of Heroes
- 1 PongifyPongify
- 1 Portal to PhyrexiaPortal to Phyrexia
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 Prologue to PhyresisPrologue to Phyresis
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Scour for ScrapScour for Scrap
- 1 Sculpting SteelSculpting Steel
- 1 Sea Gate RestorationSea Gate Restoration
- 1 Seat of the SynodSeat of the Synod
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 3 Snow-Covered IslandSnow-Covered Island
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 SpellskiteSpellskite
- 1 Steal EnchantmentSteal Enchantment
- 1 SubtletySubtlety
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Talon Gates of MadaraTalon Gates of Madara
- 1 Tezzeret the SeekerTezzeret the Seeker
- 1 Tezzeret, Cruel CaptainTezzeret, Cruel Captain
- 1 The EndstoneThe Endstone
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Transit MageTransit Mage
- 1 Transmute ArtifactTransmute Artifact
- 1 Treasure MageTreasure Mage
- 1 Ugin's BindingUgin's Binding
- 1 Unwinding ClockUnwinding Clock
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Voltaic KeyVoltaic Key
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianWan Shi Tong, Librarian
- 1 Whir of InventionWhir of Invention
Displacer Kitten
Displacer Kitten
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Faerie Mastermind
Faerie Mastermind
Filigree Sages
Filigree Sages
Forensic Gadgeteer
Forensic Gadgeteer
Glaring Fleshraker
Glaring Fleshraker
Hydroelectric Specimen
Hydroelectric Specimen
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
Mirran Spy
Mirran Spy
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Spellskite
Spellskite
Subtlety
Subtlety
Transit Mage
Transit Mage
Treasure Mage
Treasure Mage
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Instants (21)
Blue Sun's Zenith
Blue Sun's Zenith
Borne Upon a Wind
Borne Upon a Wind
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Chain of Vapor
Chain of Vapor
Commandeer
Commandeer
Disrupting Shoal
Disrupting Shoal
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flusterstorm
Flusterstorm
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
Mental Misstep
Mental Misstep
Mindbreak Trap
Mindbreak Trap
Pact of Negation
Pact of Negation
Pongify
Pongify
Prologue to Phyresis
Prologue to Phyresis
Scour for Scrap
Scour for Scrap
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Swan Song
Swan Song
Ugin's Binding
Ugin's Binding
Whir of Invention
Whir of Invention
Sorceries (4)
Fabricate
Fabricate
Gitaxian Probe
Gitaxian Probe
Sea Gate Restoration
Sea Gate Restoration
Transmute Artifact
Transmute Artifact
Artifacts (28)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Chimil, the Inner Sun
Chimil, the Inner Sun
Chromatic Orrery
Chromatic Orrery
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Coveted Jewel
Coveted Jewel
Defense Grid
Defense Grid
God-Pharaoh's Statue
God-Pharaoh's Statue
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Insight Engine
Insight Engine
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Machine God's Effigy
Machine God's Effigy
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Manifold Key
Manifold Key
Moonsilver Key
Moonsilver Key
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Mystic Forge
Mystic Forge
Portal to Phyrexia
Portal to Phyrexia
Sculpting Steel
Sculpting Steel
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Endstone
The Endstone
The One Ring
The One Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Unwinding Clock
Unwinding Clock
Voltaic Key
Voltaic Key
Enchantments (6)
Copy Artifact
Copy Artifact
Copy Enchantment
Copy Enchantment
Mirrormade
Mirrormade
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Steal Enchantment
Steal Enchantment
Planeswalkers (2)
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Tezzeret the Seeker
Tezzeret the Seeker
Lands (16)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
City of Traitors
City of Traitors
Crystal Vein
Crystal Vein
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Fomori Vault
Fomori Vault
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mishra's Workshop
Mishra's Workshop
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Plaza of Heroes
Plaza of Heroes
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Seat of the Synod
Seat of the Synod
Talon Gates of Madara
Talon Gates of Madara
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Basics (2)
Island
4 Islands
Snow-Covered Island
3 Snow-Covered Islands