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Average Decklist

Ancient Crab
Ancient Crab
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Canyon Crab
Canyon Crab
Captain N'ghathrod
Captain N'ghathrod
Charix, the Raging Isle
Charix, the Raging Isle
Crystacean
Crystacean
Duskmantle Guildmage
Duskmantle Guildmage
Eddymurk Crab
Eddymurk Crab
Fortress Crab
Fortress Crab
Hedron Crab
Hedron Crab
Horseshoe Crab
Horseshoe Crab
Iceberg Cancrix
Iceberg Cancrix
King Crab
King Crab
Mirrorshell Crab
Mirrorshell Crab
Purple-Crystal Crab
Purple-Crystal Crab
Riddlekeeper
Riddlekeeper
Ruin Crab
Ruin Crab
Scrabbling Skullcrab
Scrabbling Skullcrab
Skittering Crustacean
Skittering Crustacean
Tree of Perdition
Tree of Perdition
Uchuulon
Uchuulon
Vexing Scuttler
Vexing Scuttler
Wishcoin Crab
Wishcoin Crab
Instants (12)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Dive Down
Dive Down
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mystic Reflection
Mystic Reflection
Negate
Negate
Sorceries (10)
Agadeem's Awakening
Agadeem's Awakening
Breach the Multiverse
Breach the Multiverse
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Distant Melody
Distant Melody
Glimpse the Unthinkable
Glimpse the Unthinkable
Kindred Dominance
Kindred Dominance
Maddening Cacophony
Maddening Cacophony
Mind Grind
Mind Grind
Sorcerous Squall
Sorcerous Squall
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Jeweled Lotus
Jeweled Lotus
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mana Crypt
Mana Crypt
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mesmeric Orb
Mesmeric Orb
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Enchantments (9)
Collective Restraint
Collective Restraint
Court of Cunning
Court of Cunning
Propaganda
Propaganda
Psychic Corrosion
Psychic Corrosion
Reflections of Littjara
Reflections of Littjara
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Scuttletide
Scuttletide
Virtue of Persistence
Virtue of Persistence
Wizard Class
Wizard Class
Lands (20)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Ice Tunnel
Ice Tunnel
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Nephalia Drownyard
Nephalia Drownyard
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (4)
Island
5 Islands
Snow-Covered Island
3 Snow-Covered Islands
Snow-Covered Swamp
3 Snow-Covered Swamps
Swamp
4 Swamps