Average Deck for Talrand, Sky Summoner - Expensive Drakes
Talrand, Sky Summoner
Rank #396
4decks
Apr 9, 2026
Let the Tokens Make Landfall with Tam, Observant Sequencer
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Nov 17, 2025
Rule Zero: Avatar's Double-Faced Sagas as Commanders
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Talrand, Sky SummonerTalrand, Sky Summoner
Creatures (10)
- 1Baral, Chief of ComplianceBaral, Chief of Compliance
- 1Consecrated SphinxConsecrated Sphinx
- 1Gilded DrakeGilded Drake
- 1GuileGuile
- 1Jin-Gitaxias, Core AugurJin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
- 1Mister Fantastic, Reed RichardsMister Fantastic, Reed Richards
- 1Octavia, Living ThesisOctavia, Living Thesis
- 1Snapcaster MageSnapcaster Mage
- 1SpellseekerSpellseeker
- 1Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianWan Shi Tong, Librarian
Instants (30)
- 1AetherizeAetherize
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1CommandeerCommandeer
- 1ConsiderConsider
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Cryptic CommandCryptic Command
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Dig Through TimeDig Through Time
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1FoilFoil
- 1Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1High TideHigh Tide
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Mindbreak TrapMindbreak Trap
- 1Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1Narset's ReversalNarset's Reversal
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Pact of NegationPact of Negation
- 1Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1ResculptResculpt
- 1RewindRewind
- 1SnapSnap
- 1Strix SerenadeStrix Serenade
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1UnwindUnwind
Sorceries (8)
- 1Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1FabricateFabricate
- 1Gitaxian ProbeGitaxian Probe
- 1PonderPonder
- 1PreordainPreordain
- 1Sea Gate RestorationSea Gate Restoration
- 1Talrand's InvocationTalrand's Invocation
- 1Treasure CruiseTreasure Cruise
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Caged SunCaged Sun
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Gauntlet of PowerGauntlet of Power
- 1Heraldic BannerHeraldic Banner
- 1Sapphire MedallionSapphire Medallion
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1Winter OrbWinter Orb
Enchantments (6)
- 1Favorable WindsFavorable Winds
- 1Imprisoned in the MoonImprisoned in the Moon
- 1Mana BreachMana Breach
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1PropagandaPropaganda
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
Lands (35)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 27IslandIsland
- 1Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Riptide LaboratoryRiptide Laboratory
- 1Tolaria WestTolaria West
Baral, Chief of Compliance
Baral, Chief of Compliance
Consecrated Sphinx
Consecrated Sphinx
Gilded Drake
Gilded Drake
Guile
Guile
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards
Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards
Octavia, Living Thesis
Octavia, Living Thesis
Snapcaster Mage
Snapcaster Mage
Spellseeker
Spellseeker
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Instants (30)
Aetherize
Aetherize
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Commandeer
Commandeer
Consider
Consider
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cryptic Command
Cryptic Command
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dig Through Time
Dig Through Time
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flusterstorm
Flusterstorm
Foil
Foil
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
High Tide
High Tide
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mindbreak Trap
Mindbreak Trap
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Narset's Reversal
Narset's Reversal
Negate
Negate
Pact of Negation
Pact of Negation
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Resculpt
Resculpt
Rewind
Rewind
Snap
Snap
Strix Serenade
Strix Serenade
Swan Song
Swan Song
Unwind
Unwind
Sorceries (8)
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Fabricate
Fabricate
Gitaxian Probe
Gitaxian Probe
Ponder
Ponder
Preordain
Preordain
Sea Gate Restoration
Sea Gate Restoration
Talrand's Invocation
Talrand's Invocation
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Caged Sun
Caged Sun
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Gauntlet of Power
Gauntlet of Power
Heraldic Banner
Heraldic Banner
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The One Ring
The One Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Winter Orb
Winter Orb
Enchantments (6)
Favorable Winds
Favorable Winds
Imprisoned in the Moon
Imprisoned in the Moon
Mana Breach
Mana Breach
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Propaganda
Propaganda
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Lands (8)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Riptide Laboratory
Riptide Laboratory
Tolaria West
Tolaria West
Basics (1)
Island
27 Island