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Average Deck for The Wandering Minstrel - Expensive Core Ramp
The Wandering Minstrel
Rank #74
6decks
Jun 5, 2026
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Decklist
Commander
- 1The Wandering MinstrelThe Wandering Minstrel
Creatures (23)
- 1Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre StraitAesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
- 1Aftermath AnalystAftermath Analyst
- 1Ancient Copper DragonAncient Copper Dragon
- 1Azusa, Lost but SeekingAzusa, Lost but Seeking
- 1Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1Cultivator ColossusCultivator Colossus
- 1District GuideDistrict Guide
- 1Formidable SpeakerFormidable Speaker
- 1Gatecreeper VineGatecreeper Vine
- 1Lumra, Bellow of the WoodsLumra, Bellow of the Woods
- 1Mutable ExplorerMutable Explorer
- 1Nine-Fingers KeeneNine-Fingers Keene
- 1Nissa, Resurgent AnimistNissa, Resurgent Animist
- 1Omo, Queen of VesuvaOmo, Queen of Vesuva
- 1Oracle of Mul DayaOracle of Mul Daya
- 1Sage of the MazeSage of the Maze
- 1Scute SwarmScute Swarm
- 1SixSix
- 1Sylvan SafekeeperSylvan Safekeeper
- 1Tatyova, Benthic DruidTatyova, Benthic Druid
- 1The Gitrog MonsterThe Gitrog Monster
- 1Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianWan Shi Tong, Librarian
- 1Witch EnchanterWitch Enchanter
Instants (10)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dawn's TruceDawn's Truce
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
Sorceries (13)
- 1Animist's AwakeningAnimist's Awakening
- 1Bala Ged RecoveryBala Ged Recovery
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Broken BondBroken Bond
- 1Circuitous RouteCircuitous Route
- 1Grim TutorGrim Tutor
- 1Life from the LoamLife from the Loam
- 1PonderPonder
- 1Reshape the EarthReshape the Earth
- 1ScapeshiftScapeshift
- 1Splendid ReclamationSplendid Reclamation
- 1Summer BloomSummer Bloom
- 1Tempt with DiscoveryTempt with Discovery
Artifacts (5)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Crucible of WorldsCrucible of Worlds
- 1Glaive of the GuildpactGlaive of the Guildpact
- 1Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
Enchantments (6)
- 1BurgeoningBurgeoning
- 1Dawn's ReflectionDawn's Reflection
- 1ExplorationExploration
- 1Guild SummitGuild Summit
- 1Shimmerwilds GrowthShimmerwilds Growth
- 1SpelunkingSpelunking
Lands (42)
- 1Adventurer's InnAdventurer's Inn
- 1Azorius GuildgateAzorius Guildgate
- 1Balamb Garden, SeeD AcademyBalamb Garden, SeeD Academy
- 1Baron, Airship KingdomBaron, Airship Kingdom
- 1Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1Capital CityCapital City
- 1Clive's HideawayClive's Hideaway
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crossroads VillageCrossroads Village
- 2ForestForest
- 1Gohn, Town of RuinGohn, Town of Ruin
- 1Golgari GuildgateGolgari Guildgate
- 1Golgari Rot FarmGolgari Rot Farm
- 1Gond GateGond Gate
- 1Gongaga, Reactor TownGongaga, Reactor Town
- 1Gruul GuildgateGruul Guildgate
- 1Guadosalam, Farplane GatewayGuadosalam, Farplane Gateway
- 1Ishgard, the Holy SeeIshgard, the Holy See
- 1IslandIsland
- 1Izzet GuildgateIzzet Guildgate
- 1Jidoor, Aristocratic CapitalJidoor, Aristocratic Capital
- 1Lindblum, Industrial RegencyLindblum, Industrial Regency
- 1Midgar, City of MakoMidgar, City of Mako
- 1MountainMountain
- 1Orzhov GuildgateOrzhov Guildgate
- 1Rabanastre, Royal CityRabanastre, Royal City
- 1Rakdos GuildgateRakdos Guildgate
- 1SavannahSavannah
- 1Selesnya GuildgateSelesnya Guildgate
- 1Sharlayan, Nation of ScholarsSharlayan, Nation of Scholars
- 1Shifting WoodlandShifting Woodland
- 1Simic Growth ChamberSimic Growth Chamber
- 1Simic GuildgateSimic Guildgate
- 1Starting TownStarting Town
- 1SwampSwamp
- 1Treno, Dark CityTreno, Dark City
- 1Vector, Imperial CapitalVector, Imperial Capital
- 1Windurst, Federation CenterWindurst, Federation Center
- 1Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
- 1Zagoth TriomeZagoth Triome
- 1Zanarkand, Ancient MetropolisZanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
Aftermath Analyst
Aftermath Analyst
Ancient Copper Dragon
Ancient Copper Dragon
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Cultivator Colossus
Cultivator Colossus
District Guide
District Guide
Formidable Speaker
Formidable Speaker
Gatecreeper Vine
Gatecreeper Vine
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
Mutable Explorer
Mutable Explorer
Nine-Fingers Keene
Nine-Fingers Keene
Nissa, Resurgent Animist
Nissa, Resurgent Animist
Omo, Queen of Vesuva
Omo, Queen of Vesuva
Oracle of Mul Daya
Oracle of Mul Daya
Sage of the Maze
Sage of the Maze
Scute Swarm
Scute Swarm
Six
Six
Sylvan Safekeeper
Sylvan Safekeeper
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
The Gitrog Monster
The Gitrog Monster
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Witch Enchanter
Witch Enchanter
Instants (10)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dawn's Truce
Dawn's Truce
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Sorceries (13)
Animist's Awakening
Animist's Awakening
Bala Ged Recovery
Bala Ged Recovery
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Broken Bond
Broken Bond
Circuitous Route
Circuitous Route
Grim Tutor
Grim Tutor
Life from the Loam
Life from the Loam
Ponder
Ponder
Reshape the Earth
Reshape the Earth
Scapeshift
Scapeshift
Splendid Reclamation
Splendid Reclamation
Summer Bloom
Summer Bloom
Tempt with Discovery
Tempt with Discovery
Artifacts (5)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Crucible of Worlds
Crucible of Worlds
Glaive of the Guildpact
Glaive of the Guildpact
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (6)
Burgeoning
Burgeoning
Dawn's Reflection
Dawn's Reflection
Exploration
Exploration
Guild Summit
Guild Summit
Shimmerwilds Growth
Shimmerwilds Growth
Spelunking
Spelunking
Lands (37)
Adventurer's Inn
Adventurer's Inn
Azorius Guildgate
Azorius Guildgate
Balamb Garden, SeeD Academy
Balamb Garden, SeeD Academy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
Baron, Airship Kingdom
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Capital City
Capital City
Clive's Hideaway
Clive's Hideaway
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crossroads Village
Crossroads Village
Gohn, Town of Ruin
Gohn, Town of Ruin
Golgari Guildgate
Golgari Guildgate
Golgari Rot Farm
Golgari Rot Farm
Gond Gate
Gond Gate
Gongaga, Reactor Town
Gongaga, Reactor Town
Gruul Guildgate
Gruul Guildgate
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
Ishgard, the Holy See
Ishgard, the Holy See
Izzet Guildgate
Izzet Guildgate
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
Midgar, City of Mako
Midgar, City of Mako
Orzhov Guildgate
Orzhov Guildgate
Rabanastre, Royal City
Rabanastre, Royal City
Rakdos Guildgate
Rakdos Guildgate
Savannah
Savannah
Selesnya Guildgate
Selesnya Guildgate
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
Shifting Woodland
Shifting Woodland
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Guildgate
Simic Guildgate
Starting Town
Starting Town
Treno, Dark City
Treno, Dark City
Vector, Imperial Capital
Vector, Imperial Capital
Windurst, Federation Center
Windurst, Federation Center
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Zagoth Triome
Zagoth Triome
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
Basics (4)
Forest
2 Forest
Island
Island
Mountain
Mountain
Swamp
Swamp