Average Deck for Lorehold, the Historian - Expensive Upgraded Burn

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Average Decklist

Brallin, Skyshark Rider
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Guttersnipe
Guttersnipe
Hexing Squelcher
Hexing Squelcher
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
Magmakin Artillerist
Magmakin Artillerist
Magus of the Wheel
Magus of the Wheel
Pinnacle Monk
Pinnacle Monk
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
Surly Badgersaur
Surly Badgersaur
Young Pyromancer
Young Pyromancer
Instants (13)
Big Score
Big Score
Bolt Bend
Bolt Bend
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Desperate Ritual
Desperate Ritual
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Redirect Lightning
Redirect Lightning
Reverberate
Reverberate
Savage Beating
Savage Beating
Sejiri Shelter
Sejiri Shelter
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Unexpected Windfall
Unexpected Windfall
Valakut Awakening
Valakut Awakening
Sorceries (18)
Approach of the Second Sun
Approach of the Second Sun
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Brass's Bounty
Brass's Bounty
Call Forth the Tempest
Call Forth the Tempest
Dance with Calamity
Dance with Calamity
Emeria's Call
Emeria's Call
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Gamble
Gamble
Hit the Mother Lode
Hit the Mother Lode
Improvisation Capstone
Improvisation Capstone
Insurrection
Insurrection
Mizzix's Mastery
Mizzix's Mastery
Nibelheim Aflame
Nibelheim Aflame
Rise of the Eldrazi
Rise of the Eldrazi
Seize the Spotlight
Seize the Spotlight
Taunt from the Rampart
Taunt from the Rampart
Volcanic Vision
Volcanic Vision
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune
Artifacts (14)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Crystal Ball
Crystal Ball
Helm of Awakening
Helm of Awakening
Khalni Gem
Khalni Gem
Library of Leng
Library of Leng
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Monument to Endurance
Monument to Endurance
Scroll Rack
Scroll Rack
Semblance Anvil
Semblance Anvil
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Victory Chimes
Victory Chimes
Enchantments (5)
Arcane Bombardment
Arcane Bombardment
Double Vision
Double Vision
Penance
Penance
Powerbalance
Powerbalance
Rite of the Dragoncaller
Rite of the Dragoncaller
Lands (20)
Ancient Den
Ancient Den
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Elegant Parlor
Elegant Parlor
Great Furnace
Great Furnace
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
Needleverge Pathway
Needleverge Pathway
Plateau
Plateau
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sunbaked Canyon
Sunbaked Canyon
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Turbulent Steppe
Turbulent Steppe
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Basics (2)
Mountain
9 Mountains
Plains
6 Plains