Average Deck for Lonis, Cryptozoologist - Expensive Birthing Pod

Lonis, Cryptozoologist

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Decklist

Lonis, Cryptozoologist

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Commander
- 1Lonis, CryptozoologistLonis, Cryptozoologist
Creatures (28)
- 1Academy ManufactorAcademy Manufactor
- 1Ashaya, Soul of the WildAshaya, Soul of the Wild
- 1Badgermole CubBadgermole Cub
- 1Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1Delighted HalflingDelighted Halfling
- 1Elvish MysticElvish Mystic
- 1Elvish Spirit GuideElvish Spirit Guide
- 1EnduranceEndurance
- 1Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1Flesh DuplicateFlesh Duplicate
- 1Formidable SpeakerFormidable Speaker
- 1Fyndhorn ElvesFyndhorn Elves
- 1Gilded DrakeGilded Drake
- 1Jaheira, Friend of the ForestJaheira, Friend of the Forest
- 1Kinnan, Bonder ProdigyKinnan, Bonder Prodigy
- 1Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1MockingbirdMockingbird
- 1Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1Quirion RangerQuirion Ranger
- 1Shrieking DrakeShrieking Drake
- 1SpellseekerSpellseeker
- 1SpellskiteSpellskite
- 1Starfield VocalistStarfield Vocalist
- 1Stridehangar AutomatonStridehangar Automaton
- 1The Cabbage MerchantThe Cabbage Merchant
- 1Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer
- 1Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianWan Shi Tong, Librarian
- 1WistfulnessWistfulness
Instants (19)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Chord of CallingChord of Calling
- 1Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1Legolas's Quick ReflexesLegolas's Quick Reflexes
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Mental MisstepMental Misstep
- 1Mindbreak TrapMindbreak Trap
- 1Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1Noxious RevivalNoxious Revival
- 1Pact of NegationPact of Negation
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Veil of SummerVeil of Summer
- 1Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor
Sorceries (6)
- 1Eldritch EvolutionEldritch Evolution
- 1Finale of DevastationFinale of Devastation
- 1Green Sun's ZenithGreen Sun's Zenith
- 1Nature's RhythmNature's Rhythm
- 1NeoformNeoform
- 1Transmute ArtifactTransmute Artifact
Artifacts (11)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1Grinding StationGrinding Station
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CuriosityTalisman of Curiosity
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
Enchantments (6)
- 1EarthcraftEarthcraft
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Survival of the FittestSurvival of the Fittest
- 1Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
- 1Utopia SprawlUtopia Sprawl
Battle (1)
- 1Invasion of IkoriaInvasion of Ikoria
Lands (28)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 2ForestForest
- 1Gaea's CradleGaea's Cradle
- 1Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 3IslandIsland
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Shifting WoodlandShifting Woodland
- 1Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1Waterlogged GroveWaterlogged Grove
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
- 1Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth

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Academy Manufactor

Ashaya, Soul of the Wild

Badgermole Cub

Birds of Paradise

Delighted Halfling

Elvish Mystic

Elvish Spirit Guide

Endurance

Eternal Witness

Flesh Duplicate

Formidable Speaker

Fyndhorn Elves

Gilded Drake

Jaheira, Friend of the Forest

Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy

Llanowar Elves

Mockingbird

Phyrexian Metamorph

Quirion Ranger

Shrieking Drake

Spellseeker

Spellskite

Starfield Vocalist

Stridehangar Automaton

The Cabbage Merchant

Urza, Lord High Artificer

Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

Wistfulness

Instants (19)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Chord of Calling

Crop Rotation

Cyclonic Rift

Fierce Guardianship

Flusterstorm

Force of Negation

Force of Will

Legolas's Quick Reflexes

Mana Drain

Mental Misstep

Mindbreak Trap

Mystical Tutor

Noxious Revival

Pact of Negation

Sink into Stupor

Swan Song

Veil of Summer

Worldly Tutor

Sorceries (6)

Eldritch Evolution

Finale of Devastation

Green Sun's Zenith

Nature's Rhythm

Neoform

Transmute Artifact

Artifacts (11)

Arcane Signet

Chrome Mox

Grinding Station

Lotus Petal

Mana Vault

Mox Amber

Mox Diamond

Mox Opal

Sol Ring

Talisman of Curiosity

The One Ring

Enchantments (6)

Earthcraft

Mystic Remora

Rhystic Study

Survival of the Fittest

Sylvan Library

Utopia Sprawl

Battles (1)

Invasion of Ikoria

Lands (23)

Ancient Tomb

Boseiju, Who Endures

Breeding Pool

City of Brass

Command Tower

Flooded Strand

Gaea's Cradle

Gemstone Caverns

Mana Confluence

Minamo, School at Water's Edge

Misty Rainforest

Otawara, Soaring City

Polluted Delta

Rejuvenating Springs

Scalding Tarn

Shifting Woodland

Tropical Island

Verdant Catacombs

Waterlogged Grove

Windswept Heath

Wooded Foothills

Yavimaya Coast

Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth

Basics (2)

Forest

2 Forest

Island

3 Island