Average Deck for Lightning, Army of One - Expensive Lifegain
Lightning, Army of One
Rank #171
4decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Lightning, Army of OneLightning, Army of One
- 1 Aggravated AssaultAggravated Assault
- 1 Akki Battle SquadAkki Battle Squad
- 1 Akroma's WillAkroma's Will
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Aurelia, the WarleaderAurelia, the Warleader
- 1 Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1 Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Boros CharmBoros Charm
- 1 Brotherhood RegaliaBrotherhood Regalia
- 1 Buster SwordBuster Sword
- 1 Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1 Cloud, Midgar MercenaryCloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Combat CelebrantCombat Celebrant
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1 Dawn's TruceDawn's Truce
- 1 Defiler of InstinctDefiler of Instinct
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Electro, Assaulting BatteryElectro, Assaulting Battery
- 1 Elegant ParlorElegant Parlor
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Forge AnewForge Anew
- 1 Forging the Tyrite SwordForging the Tyrite Sword
- 1 Full ThrottleFull Throttle
- 1 GambleGamble
- 1 Genji GloveGenji Glove
- 1 Giver of RunesGiver of Runes
- 1 Godo, Bandit WarlordGodo, Bandit Warlord
- 1 Halvar, God of BattleHalvar, God of Battle
- 1 Hammer of NazahnHammer of Nazahn
- 1 Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Kediss, Emberclaw FamiliarKediss, Emberclaw Familiar
- 1 Kellan, the Fae-BloodedKellan, the Fae-Blooded
- 1 Kwende, Pride of FemerefKwende, Pride of Femeref
- 1 Light of PromiseLight of Promise
- 1 Lightning HelixLightning Helix
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Merry, Esquire of RohanMerry, Esquire of Rohan
- 8 MountainMountain
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Overpowering AttackOverpowering Attack
- 9 PlainsPlains
- 1 PlateauPlateau
- 1 Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1 Relentless AssaultRelentless Assault
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Seize the DaySeize the Day
- 1 Semester's EndSemester's End
- 1 Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1 SilenceSilence
- 1 Slayers' StrongholdSlayers' Stronghold
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1 Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1 Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1 Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1 Sunbaked CanyonSunbaked Canyon
- 1 SunbondSunbond
- 1 SunforgerSunforger
- 1 Sunhome, Fortress of the LegionSunhome, Fortress of the Legion
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Sword of Feast and FamineSword of Feast and Famine
- 1 Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1 Sword of Light and ShadowSword of Light and Shadow
- 1 Sword of War and PeaceSword of War and Peace
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
- 1 Two-Handed AxeTwo-Handed Axe
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
Akki Battle Squad
Akki Battle Squad
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Aurelia, the Warleader
Aurelia, the Warleader
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Combat Celebrant
Combat Celebrant
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Defiler of Instinct
Defiler of Instinct
Electro, Assaulting Battery
Electro, Assaulting Battery
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Giver of Runes
Giver of Runes
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Halvar, God of Battle
Halvar, God of Battle
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kwende, Pride of Femeref
Kwende, Pride of Femeref
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Instants (10)
Akroma's Will
Akroma's Will
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Dawn's Truce
Dawn's Truce
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Lightning Helix
Lightning Helix
Semester's End
Semester's End
Silence
Silence
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Sorceries (8)
Full Throttle
Full Throttle
Gamble
Gamble
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Overpowering Attack
Overpowering Attack
Relentless Assault
Relentless Assault
Seize the Day
Seize the Day
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (20)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Brotherhood Regalia
Brotherhood Regalia
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Hammer of Nazahn
Hammer of Nazahn
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sunforger
Sunforger
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Light and Shadow
Sword of Light and Shadow
Sword of War and Peace
Sword of War and Peace
The One Ring
The One Ring
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Two-Handed Axe
Two-Handed Axe
Enchantments (7)
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Forging the Tyrite Sword
Forging the Tyrite Sword
Light of Promise
Light of Promise
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Sunbond
Sunbond
Lands (18)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Elegant Parlor
Elegant Parlor
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Plateau
Plateau
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Slayers' Stronghold
Slayers' Stronghold
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sunbaked Canyon
Sunbaked Canyon
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (2)
Mountain
8 Mountains
Plains
9 Plains