Average Deck for Lonis, Cryptozoologist - Budget Birthing Pod
Lonis, Cryptozoologist
Rank #561
8decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Lonis, CryptozoologistLonis, Cryptozoologist
Creatures (40)
- 1Academy ManufactorAcademy Manufactor
- 1Adrix and Nev, TwincastersAdrix and Nev, Twincasters
- 1Beast WhispererBeast Whisperer
- 1Coiling OracleCoiling Oracle
- 1Cyberdrive AwakenerCyberdrive Awakener
- 1Dream StalkerDream Stalker
- 1Elvish MysticElvish Mystic
- 1Elvish VisionaryElvish Visionary
- 1Erdwal IlluminatorErdwal Illuminator
- 1Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1Ethereal InvestigatorEthereal Investigator
- 1Farhaven ElfFarhaven Elf
- 1Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1Jaheira, Friend of the ForestJaheira, Friend of the Forest
- 1Kellan, Inquisitive ProdigyKellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
- 1Kiora's FollowerKiora's Follower
- 1Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1Mistbreath ElderMistbreath Elder
- 1MulldrifterMulldrifter
- 1Peregrin TookPeregrin Took
- 1Prime Speaker VannifarPrime Speaker Vannifar
- 1Reclamation SageReclamation Sage
- 1Risen ReefRisen Reef
- 1Sarinth SteelseekerSarinth Steelseeker
- 1Shimmer DragonShimmer Dragon
- 1Shrieking DrakeShrieking Drake
- 1Silent ArbiterSilent Arbiter
- 1SkullwinderSkullwinder
- 1Tangletrove KelpTangletrove Kelp
- 1Temur SabertoothTemur Sabertooth
- 1Thought MonitorThought Monitor
- 1Timeless WitnessTimeless Witness
- 1Tireless ProvisionerTireless Provisioner
- 1Tireless TrackerTireless Tracker
- 1Trophy MageTrophy Mage
- 1Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer
- 1Wall of BlossomsWall of Blossoms
- 1WavesifterWavesifter
- 1Wizened SnitchesWizened Snitches
- 1Wood ElvesWood Elves
Instants (10)
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1DisplaceDisplace
- 1Essence FluxEssence Flux
- 1Ghostly FlickerGhostly Flicker
- 1Hide on the CeilingHide on the Ceiling
- 1Memory LapseMemory Lapse
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1Whir of InventionWhir of Invention
Sorceries (5)
- 1Eldritch EvolutionEldritch Evolution
- 1FabricateFabricate
- 1NeoformNeoform
- 1ReshapeReshape
- 1Rise and ShineRise and Shine
Artifacts (5)
- 1Birthing PodBirthing Pod
- 1Inspiring StatuaryInspiring Statuary
- 1Lantern of InsightLantern of Insight
- 1Repurposing BayRepurposing Bay
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
Enchantments (3)
- 1Birthing RitualBirthing Ritual
- 1Utopia SprawlUtopia Sprawl
- 1Wild GrowthWild Growth
Lands (36)
- 1Archway of InnovationArchway of Innovation
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Flooded GroveFlooded Grove
- 12ForestForest
- 1Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 13IslandIsland
- 1Maze of IthMaze of Ith
- 1Overflowing BasinOverflowing Basin
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1Tangled IsletTangled Islet
- 1Vineglimmer SnarlVineglimmer Snarl
- 1Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
Academy Manufactor
Academy Manufactor
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
Beast Whisperer
Beast Whisperer
Coiling Oracle
Coiling Oracle
Cyberdrive Awakener
Cyberdrive Awakener
Dream Stalker
Dream Stalker
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Visionary
Elvish Visionary
Erdwal Illuminator
Erdwal Illuminator
Eternal Witness
Eternal Witness
Ethereal Investigator
Ethereal Investigator
Farhaven Elf
Farhaven Elf
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
Kiora's Follower
Kiora's Follower
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Mistbreath Elder
Mistbreath Elder
Mulldrifter
Mulldrifter
Peregrin Took
Peregrin Took
Prime Speaker Vannifar
Prime Speaker Vannifar
Reclamation Sage
Reclamation Sage
Risen Reef
Risen Reef
Sarinth Steelseeker
Sarinth Steelseeker
Shimmer Dragon
Shimmer Dragon
Shrieking Drake
Shrieking Drake
Silent Arbiter
Silent Arbiter
Skullwinder
Skullwinder
Tangletrove Kelp
Tangletrove Kelp
Temur Sabertooth
Temur Sabertooth
Thought Monitor
Thought Monitor
Timeless Witness
Timeless Witness
Tireless Provisioner
Tireless Provisioner
Tireless Tracker
Tireless Tracker
Trophy Mage
Trophy Mage
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Wall of Blossoms
Wall of Blossoms
Wavesifter
Wavesifter
Wizened Snitches
Wizened Snitches
Wood Elves
Wood Elves
Instants (10)
Beast Within
Beast Within
Counterspell
Counterspell
Displace
Displace
Essence Flux
Essence Flux
Ghostly Flicker
Ghostly Flicker
Hide on the Ceiling
Hide on the Ceiling
Memory Lapse
Memory Lapse
Negate
Negate
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Whir of Invention
Whir of Invention
Sorceries (5)
Eldritch Evolution
Eldritch Evolution
Fabricate
Fabricate
Neoform
Neoform
Reshape
Reshape
Rise and Shine
Rise and Shine
Artifacts (5)
Birthing Pod
Birthing Pod
Inspiring Statuary
Inspiring Statuary
Lantern of Insight
Lantern of Insight
Repurposing Bay
Repurposing Bay
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (3)
Birthing Ritual
Birthing Ritual
Utopia Sprawl
Utopia Sprawl
Wild Growth
Wild Growth
Lands (11)
Archway of Innovation
Archway of Innovation
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Grove
Flooded Grove
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Overflowing Basin
Overflowing Basin
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Tangled Islet
Tangled Islet
Vineglimmer Snarl
Vineglimmer Snarl
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (2)
Forest
12 Forest
Island
13 Island