Average Deck for Nicanzil, Current Conductor - Ramp
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Nicanzil, Current ConductorNicanzil, Current Conductor
Creatures (32)
- 1Cenote ScoutCenote Scout
- 1Daughter of the DeepDaughter of the Deep
- 1Deepfathom EchoDeepfathom Echo
- 1Deeproot HistorianDeeproot Historian
- 1Emperor Mihail IIEmperor Mihail II
- 1Evolution SageEvolution Sage
- 1Forerunner of the HeraldsForerunner of the Heralds
- 1Hakbal of the Surging SoulHakbal of the Surging Soul
- 1Herald of Secret StreamsHerald of Secret Streams
- 1Jadelight RangerJadelight Ranger
- 1Jadelight SpelunkerJadelight Spelunker
- 1Kopala, Warden of WavesKopala, Warden of Waves
- 1Master of the Pearl TridentMaster of the Pearl Trident
- 1Merfolk BranchwalkerMerfolk Branchwalker
- 1Merfolk Cave-DiverMerfolk Cave-Diver
- 1Merfolk MistbinderMerfolk Mistbinder
- 1Merfolk SovereignMerfolk Sovereign
- 1Merrow ReejereyMerrow Reejerey
- 1River Herald GuideRiver Herald Guide
- 1River Herald ScoutRiver Herald Scout
- 1Seafloor OracleSeafloor Oracle
- 1Seeker of SunlightSeeker of Sunlight
- 1Sentinel of the Nameless CitySentinel of the Nameless City
- 1Spyglass SirenSpyglass Siren
- 1Svyelun of Sea and SkySvyelun of Sea and Sky
- 1Tatyova, Benthic DruidTatyova, Benthic Druid
- 1Tireless ProvisionerTireless Provisioner
- 1Tishana's WayfinderTishana's Wayfinder
- 1Topography TrackerTopography Tracker
- 1Waterwind ScoutWaterwind Scout
- 1Wildgrowth WalkerWildgrowth Walker
- 1Zegana, Utopian SpeakerZegana, Utopian Speaker
Instants (9)
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Brackish BlunderBrackish Blunder
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Embrace the ParadoxEmbrace the Paradox
- 1Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1Inspiring CallInspiring Call
- 1PongifyPongify
- 1Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1Ripples of PotentialRipples of Potential
Sorceries (7)
- 1Aggressive BiomancyAggressive Biomancy
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1Enter the UnknownEnter the Unknown
- 1ExploreExplore
- 1Growth CurveGrowth Curve
- 1Over the EdgeOver the Edge
- 1Wave GoodbyeWave Goodbye
Artifacts (6)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Glowcap LanternGlowcap Lantern
- 1Lodestone NeedleLodestone Needle
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Subterranean SchoonerSubterranean Schooner
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
Enchantments (8)
- 1Deeproot PilgrimageDeeproot Pilgrimage
- 1Deeproot WatersDeeproot Waters
- 1Hardened ScalesHardened Scales
- 1Path of DiscoveryPath of Discovery
- 1Retreat to CoralhelmRetreat to Coralhelm
- 1Simic AscendancySimic Ascendancy
- 1SpelunkingSpelunking
- 1Twists and TurnsTwists and Turns
Lands (37)
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dreamroot CascadeDreamroot Cascade
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Flooded GroveFlooded Grove
- 11ForestForest
- 1Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 10IslandIsland
- 1Karn's BastionKarn's Bastion
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Simic Growth ChamberSimic Growth Chamber
- 1Temple of MysteryTemple of Mystery
- 1Temple of the False GodTemple of the False God
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1Vineglimmer SnarlVineglimmer Snarl
- 1Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
Cenote Scout
Cenote Scout
Daughter of the Deep
Daughter of the Deep
Deepfathom Echo
Deepfathom Echo
Deeproot Historian
Deeproot Historian
Emperor Mihail II
Emperor Mihail II
Evolution Sage
Evolution Sage
Forerunner of the Heralds
Forerunner of the Heralds
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
Herald of Secret Streams
Herald of Secret Streams
Jadelight Ranger
Jadelight Ranger
Jadelight Spelunker
Jadelight Spelunker
Kopala, Warden of Waves
Kopala, Warden of Waves
Master of the Pearl Trident
Master of the Pearl Trident
Merfolk Branchwalker
Merfolk Branchwalker
Merfolk Cave-Diver
Merfolk Cave-Diver
Merfolk Mistbinder
Merfolk Mistbinder
Merfolk Sovereign
Merfolk Sovereign
Merrow Reejerey
Merrow Reejerey
River Herald Guide
River Herald Guide
River Herald Scout
River Herald Scout
Seafloor Oracle
Seafloor Oracle
Seeker of Sunlight
Seeker of Sunlight
Sentinel of the Nameless City
Sentinel of the Nameless City
Spyglass Siren
Spyglass Siren
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
Tireless Provisioner
Tireless Provisioner
Tishana's Wayfinder
Tishana's Wayfinder
Topography Tracker
Topography Tracker
Waterwind Scout
Waterwind Scout
Wildgrowth Walker
Wildgrowth Walker
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
Instants (9)
Beast Within
Beast Within
Brackish Blunder
Brackish Blunder
Counterspell
Counterspell
Embrace the Paradox
Embrace the Paradox
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Pongify
Pongify
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Ripples of Potential
Ripples of Potential
Sorceries (7)
Aggressive Biomancy
Aggressive Biomancy
Cultivate
Cultivate
Enter the Unknown
Enter the Unknown
Explore
Explore
Growth Curve
Growth Curve
Over the Edge
Over the Edge
Wave Goodbye
Wave Goodbye
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Glowcap Lantern
Glowcap Lantern
Lodestone Needle
Lodestone Needle
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Subterranean Schooner
Subterranean Schooner
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Enchantments (8)
Deeproot Pilgrimage
Deeproot Pilgrimage
Deeproot Waters
Deeproot Waters
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
Path of Discovery
Path of Discovery
Retreat to Coralhelm
Retreat to Coralhelm
Simic Ascendancy
Simic Ascendancy
Spelunking
Spelunking
Twists and Turns
Twists and Turns
Lands (16)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dreamroot Cascade
Dreamroot Cascade
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Flooded Grove
Flooded Grove
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Karn's Bastion
Karn's Bastion
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Growth Chamber
Temple of Mystery
Temple of Mystery
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Vineglimmer Snarl
Vineglimmer Snarl
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (2)
Forest
11 Forest
Island
10 Island