Average Deck for The Jolly Balloon Man - Expensive Sacrifice

The Jolly Balloon Man

Rank #189

3decks

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The Jolly Balloon Man

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Commander
- 1The Jolly Balloon ManThe Jolly Balloon Man
Creatures (28)
- 1Archivist of OghmaArchivist of Oghma
- 1Coercive RecruiterCoercive Recruiter
- 1Dauntless DismantlerDauntless Dismantler
- 1Delney, Streetwise LookoutDelney, Streetwise Lookout
- 1Dockside ExtortionistDockside Extortionist
- 1Drannith MagistrateDrannith Magistrate
- 1Dualcaster MageDualcaster Mage
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Felidar GuardianFelidar Guardian
- 1Goblin EngineerGoblin Engineer
- 1Goblin MatronGoblin Matron
- 1Goblin WelderGoblin Welder
- 1Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1Imperial RecruiterImperial Recruiter
- 1Kiki-Jiki, Mirror BreakerKiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
- 1Magda, Brazen OutlawMagda, Brazen Outlaw
- 1Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1Pinnacle MonkPinnacle Monk
- 1Professional Face-BreakerProfessional Face-Breaker
- 1Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1Ranger-Captain of EosRanger-Captain of Eos
- 1Recruiter of the GuardRecruiter of the Guard
- 1Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1Skyclave ApparitionSkyclave Apparition
- 1SolitudeSolitude
- 1Village Bell-RingerVillage Bell-Ringer
- 1Witch EnchanterWitch Enchanter
- 1_____ Goblin_____ Goblin
Instants (13)
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Final FortuneFinal Fortune
- 1Final ShowdownFinal Showdown
- 1Flare of DuplicationFlare of Duplication
- 1Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1Orim's ChantOrim's Chant
- 1PyroblastPyroblast
- 1Red Elemental BlastRed Elemental Blast
- 1Return the FavorReturn the Favor
- 1SilenceSilence
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Tibalt's TrickeryTibalt's Trickery
Sorceries (8)
- 1GambleGamble
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Molten DuplicationMolten Duplication
- 1Rite of FlameRite of Flame
- 1Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1Shatterskull SmashingShatterskull Smashing
- 1TwinflameTwinflame
- 1Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
Artifacts (19)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1Cloudstone CurioCloudstone Curio
- 1Cursed MirrorCursed Mirror
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Jeweled LotusJeweled Lotus
- 1Lion's Eye DiamondLion's Eye Diamond
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mana CryptMana Crypt
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1Pyre of HeroesPyre of Heroes
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1Umbral MantleUmbral Mantle
- 1Vexing BaubleVexing Bauble
Enchantments (5)
- 1Gauntlets of LightGauntlets of Light
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Touch the Spirit RealmTouch the Spirit Realm
- 1Trouble in PairsTrouble in Pairs
- 1Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
Lands (26)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1Blinkmoth NexusBlinkmoth Nexus
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1City of TraitorsCity of Traitors
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Elegant ParlorElegant Parlor
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1Inkmoth NexusInkmoth Nexus
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Mishra's FactoryMishra's Factory
- 1MountainMountain
- 1MutavaultMutavault
- 1PlainsPlains
- 1PlateauPlateau
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1Sunbaked CanyonSunbaked Canyon
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills

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Archivist of Oghma

Coercive Recruiter

Dauntless Dismantler

Delney, Streetwise Lookout

Dockside Extortionist

Drannith Magistrate

Dualcaster Mage

Esper Sentinel

Felidar Guardian

_____ Goblin

Goblin Engineer

Goblin Matron

Goblin Welder

Grand Abolisher

Imperial Recruiter

Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker

Magda, Brazen Outlaw

Ornithopter of Paradise

Pinnacle Monk

Professional Face-Breaker

Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer

Ranger-Captain of Eos

Recruiter of the Guard

Simian Spirit Guide

Skyclave Apparition

Solitude

Village Bell-Ringer

Witch Enchanter

Instants (13)

Deflecting Swat

Enlightened Tutor

Final Fortune

Final Showdown

Flare of Duplication

Lightning Bolt

Orim's Chant

Pyroblast

Red Elemental Blast

Return the Favor

Silence

Swords to Plowshares

Tibalt's Trickery

Sorceries (8)

Gamble

Jeska's Will

Molten Duplication

Rite of Flame

Sevinne's Reclamation

Shatterskull Smashing

Twinflame

Wheel of Fortune

Artifacts (19)

Arcane Signet

Ashnod's Altar

Chrome Mox

Cloudstone Curio

Cursed Mirror

Fellwar Stone

Jeweled Lotus

Lion's Eye Diamond

Lotus Petal

Mana Crypt

Mana Vault

Mox Diamond

Mox Opal

Pyre of Heroes

Sol Ring

Talisman of Conviction

The One Ring

Umbral Mantle

Vexing Bauble

Enchantments (5)

Gauntlets of Light

Smothering Tithe

Touch the Spirit Realm

Trouble in Pairs

Underworld Breach

Lands (24)

Ancient Tomb

Arid Mesa

Battlefield Forge

Blinkmoth Nexus

Bloodstained Mire

Cavern of Souls

City of Brass

City of Traitors

Command Tower

Elegant Parlor

Flooded Strand

Gemstone Caverns

Inkmoth Nexus

Marsh Flats

Mishra's Factory

Mutavault

Plateau

Sacred Foundry

Scalding Tarn

Spectator Seating

Sunbaked Canyon

Urza's Saga

Windswept Heath

Wooded Foothills

Basics (2)

Mountain

Plains