Average Deck for Merata, Neuron Hacker - Expensive Control
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Merata, Neuron Hacker
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Average Decklist
- 1 Merata, Neuron HackerMerata, Neuron Hacker
- 1 Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1 Aetherflux ReservoirAetherflux Reservoir
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 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 EnchantmentCopy Enchantment
- 1 CounterbalanceCounterbalance
- 1 Crystal Skull, Isu SpyglassCrystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
- 1 Crystal VeinCrystal Vein
- 1 Defense GridDefense Grid
- 1 Disrupting ShoalDisrupting Shoal
- 1 Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1 Emry, Lurker of the LochEmry, Lurker of the Loch
- 1 Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 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 Gitaxian ProbeGitaxian Probe
- 1 God-Pharaoh's StatueGod-Pharaoh's Statue
- 1 Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1 Hullbreaker HorrorHullbreaker Horror
- 1 Imposter MechImposter Mech
- 1 Insight EngineInsight Engine
- 1 Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 4 IslandIsland
- 1 Kuldotha ForgemasterKuldotha Forgemaster
- 1 Liberator, Urza's BattlethopterLiberator, Urza's Battlethopter
- 1 Lithoform EngineLithoform Engine
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Louisoix's SacrificeLouisoix's Sacrifice
- 1 Machine God's EffigyMachine God's Effigy
- 1 Magic DamperMagic Damper
- 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 BaubleMishra's Bauble
- 1 Mishra's WorkshopMishra's Workshop
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 MockingbirdMockingbird
- 1 Moonsilver KeyMoonsilver Key
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Pact of NegationPact of Negation
- 1 Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 PongifyPongify
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 RadstormRadstorm
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Scour for ScrapScour for Scrap
- 1 Sculpting SteelSculpting Steel
- 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 Sol TalismanSol Talisman
- 1 SpellskiteSpellskite
- 1 Steal EnchantmentSteal Enchantment
- 1 Surge ConductorSurge Conductor
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Tezzeret the SeekerTezzeret the Seeker
- 1 Tezzeret, Cruel CaptainTezzeret, Cruel Captain
- 1 The EndstoneThe Endstone
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Transmute ArtifactTransmute Artifact
- 1 Unwinding ClockUnwinding Clock
- 1 Urza's BaubleUrza's Bauble
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer
- 1 Vedalken OrreryVedalken Orrery
- 1 Voltaic KeyVoltaic Key
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianWan Shi Tong, Librarian
- 1 Whir of InventionWhir of Invention
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Faerie Mastermind
Faerie Mastermind
Filigree Sages
Filigree Sages
Hullbreaker Horror
Hullbreaker Horror
Kuldotha Forgemaster
Kuldotha Forgemaster
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
Mirran Spy
Mirran Spy
Mockingbird
Mockingbird
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Spellskite
Spellskite
Surge Conductor
Surge Conductor
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Instants (20)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
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
Louisoix's Sacrifice
Louisoix's Sacrifice
Magic Damper
Magic Damper
Mental Misstep
Mental Misstep
Mindbreak Trap
Mindbreak Trap
Pact of Negation
Pact of Negation
Pongify
Pongify
Radstorm
Radstorm
Scour for Scrap
Scour for Scrap
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Swan Song
Swan Song
Whir of Invention
Whir of Invention
Sorceries (2)
Gitaxian Probe
Gitaxian Probe
Transmute Artifact
Transmute Artifact
Artifacts (32)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Chimil, the Inner Sun
Chimil, the Inner Sun
Chromatic Orrery
Chromatic Orrery
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
Defense Grid
Defense Grid
God-Pharaoh's Statue
God-Pharaoh's Statue
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Imposter Mech
Imposter Mech
Insight Engine
Insight Engine
Lithoform Engine
Lithoform Engine
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Machine God's Effigy
Machine God's Effigy
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Manifold Key
Manifold Key
Mishra's Bauble
Mishra's Bauble
Moonsilver Key
Moonsilver Key
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Sculpting Steel
Sculpting Steel
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sol Talisman
Sol Talisman
The Endstone
The Endstone
The One Ring
The One Ring
Unwinding Clock
Unwinding Clock
Urza's Bauble
Urza's Bauble
Vedalken Orrery
Vedalken Orrery
Voltaic Key
Voltaic Key
Enchantments (6)
Copy Enchantment
Copy Enchantment
Counterbalance
Counterbalance
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)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
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
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Seat of the Synod
Seat of the Synod
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Basics (2)
Island
4 Islands
Snow-Covered Island
3 Snow-Covered Islands