Average Deck for Teval, the Balanced Scale - Expensive Sacrifice
Teval, the Balanced Scale
Rank #9
4decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Teval, the Balanced ScaleTeval, the Balanced Scale
Creatures (26)
- 1Beifong's Bounty HuntersBeifong's Bounty Hunters
- 1Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1BloodghastBloodghast
- 1Colossal Grave-ReaverColossal Grave-Reaver
- 1Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1Glarb, Calamity's AugurGlarb, Calamity's Augur
- 1GravecrawlerGravecrawler
- 1Hedron CrabHedron Crab
- 1Icetill ExplorerIcetill Explorer
- 1Kheru GoldkeeperKheru Goldkeeper
- 1Meren of Clan Nel TothMeren of Clan Nel Toth
- 1Mole Man, Moloid MasterMole Man, Moloid Master
- 1Muldrotha, the GravetideMuldrotha, the Gravetide
- 1Psychic FrogPsychic Frog
- 1Sakura-Tribe ElderSakura-Tribe Elder
- 1Sidisi, Brood TyrantSidisi, Brood Tyrant
- 1SixSix
- 1Steward of the HarvestSteward of the Harvest
- 1Stitcher's SupplierStitcher's Supplier
- 1Superior Spider-ManSuperior Spider-Man
- 1Teval, Arbiter of VirtueTeval, Arbiter of Virtue
- 1The Cabbage MerchantThe Cabbage Merchant
- 1The Gitrog MonsterThe Gitrog Monster
- 1Warren SoultraderWarren Soultrader
Instants (13)
- 1Abrupt DecayAbrupt Decay
- 1Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1Chain of VaporChain of Vapor
- 1Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1EntombEntomb
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Mindbreak TrapMindbreak Trap
- 1Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor
Sorceries (11)
- 1Afterlife from the LoamAfterlife from the Loam
- 1Culling RitualCulling Ritual
- 1Death Begets LifeDeath Begets Life
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Finale of DevastationFinale of Devastation
- 1Life from the LoamLife from the Loam
- 1Living DeathLiving Death
- 1Nature's RhythmNature's Rhythm
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1Will of the SultaiWill of the Sultai
Artifacts (8)
- 1Altar of DementiaAltar of Dementia
- 1Amulet of VigorAmulet of Vigor
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Ghost VacuumGhost Vacuum
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
Enchantments (8)
- 1Awaken the Honored DeadAwaken the Honored Dead
- 1Insidious RootsInsidious Roots
- 1Phyrexian ReclamationPhyrexian Reclamation
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Ripples of UndeathRipples of Undeath
- 1Squandered ResourcesSquandered Resources
- 1Teval's JudgmentTeval's Judgment
- 1Tortured ExistenceTortured Existence
Lands (33)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1BayouBayou
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1Cephalid ColiseumCephalid Coliseum
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dakmor SalvageDakmor Salvage
- 1ForestForest
- 1Hedge MazeHedge Maze
- 1IslandIsland
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1Shifting WoodlandShifting Woodland
- 1SwampSwamp
- 1Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1Underground MortuaryUnderground Mortuary
- 1Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Zagoth TriomeZagoth Triome
Beifong's Bounty Hunters
Beifong's Bounty Hunters
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Bloodghast
Bloodghast
Colossal Grave-Reaver
Colossal Grave-Reaver
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Eternal Witness
Eternal Witness
Glarb, Calamity's Augur
Glarb, Calamity's Augur
Gravecrawler
Gravecrawler
Hedron Crab
Hedron Crab
Icetill Explorer
Icetill Explorer
Kheru Goldkeeper
Kheru Goldkeeper
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
Mole Man, Moloid Master
Mole Man, Moloid Master
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
Psychic Frog
Psychic Frog
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
Six
Six
Steward of the Harvest
Steward of the Harvest
Stitcher's Supplier
Stitcher's Supplier
Superior Spider-Man
Superior Spider-Man
Teval, Arbiter of Virtue
Teval, Arbiter of Virtue
The Cabbage Merchant
The Cabbage Merchant
The Gitrog Monster
The Gitrog Monster
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Instants (13)
Abrupt Decay
Abrupt Decay
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Chain of Vapor
Chain of Vapor
Crop Rotation
Crop Rotation
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Entomb
Entomb
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Mindbreak Trap
Mindbreak Trap
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Sorceries (11)
Afterlife from the Loam
Afterlife from the Loam
Culling Ritual
Culling Ritual
Death Begets Life
Death Begets Life
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Finale of Devastation
Finale of Devastation
Life from the Loam
Life from the Loam
Living Death
Living Death
Nature's Rhythm
Nature's Rhythm
Reanimate
Reanimate
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Will of the Sultai
Will of the Sultai
Artifacts (8)
Altar of Dementia
Altar of Dementia
Amulet of Vigor
Amulet of Vigor
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ghost Vacuum
Ghost Vacuum
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Enchantments (8)
Awaken the Honored Dead
Awaken the Honored Dead
Insidious Roots
Insidious Roots
Phyrexian Reclamation
Phyrexian Reclamation
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Ripples of Undeath
Ripples of Undeath
Squandered Resources
Squandered Resources
Teval's Judgment
Teval's Judgment
Tortured Existence
Tortured Existence
Lands (30)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bayou
Bayou
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cephalid Coliseum
Cephalid Coliseum
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dakmor Salvage
Dakmor Salvage
Hedge Maze
Hedge Maze
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Shifting Woodland
Shifting Woodland
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Tropical Island
Tropical Island
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
Underground Mortuary
Underground Mortuary
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Zagoth Triome
Zagoth Triome
Basics (3)
Forest
Forest
Island
Island
Swamp
Swamp