Average Deck for The Wandering Minstrel - Budget Graveyard
The Wandering Minstrel
Rank #74
3decks
Jun 5, 2026
Five Problems with Five-Color Typal Commanders
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Can We Play Every Possible Companion in a Single Commander Deck?
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Decklist
Commander
- 1The Wandering MinstrelThe Wandering Minstrel
Creatures (45)
- 1Ancient GreenwardenAncient Greenwarden
- 1Angel of IndemnityAngel of Indemnity
- 1Augur of AutumnAugur of Autumn
- 1Azami, Lady of ScrollsAzami, Lady of Scrolls
- 1Azusa, Lost but SeekingAzusa, Lost but Seeking
- 1Balustrade SpyBalustrade Spy
- 1Blackbloom RogueBlackbloom Rogue
- 1Boggart TrawlerBoggart Trawler
- 1Bronze WalrusBronze Walrus
- 1Cloud, Ex-SOLDIERCloud, Ex-SOLDIER
- 1Courser of KruphixCourser of Kruphix
- 1Dimir House GuardDimir House Guard
- 1Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1Drover of the MightyDrover of the Mighty
- 1Dune ChanterDune Chanter
- 1Garland, Knight of CorneliaGarland, Knight of Cornelia
- 1Gladiolus AmicitiaGladiolus Amicitia
- 1Hardbristle BanditHardbristle Bandit
- 1Hydroelectric SpecimenHydroelectric Specimen
- 1Ilysian CaryatidIlysian Caryatid
- 1Kazandu MammothKazandu Mammoth
- 1Korvold, Fae-Cursed KingKorvold, Fae-Cursed King
- 1Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1Loamcrafter FaunLoamcrafter Faun
- 1Moraug, Fury of AkoumMoraug, Fury of Akoum
- 1Multani, Yavimaya's AvatarMultani, Yavimaya's Avatar
- 1Myr ConvertMyr Convert
- 1Naga VitalistNaga Vitalist
- 1Nesting DragonNesting Dragon
- 1Oasis GardenerOasis Gardener
- 1Ob Nixilis, the FallenOb Nixilis, the Fallen
- 1Omnath, Locus of RageOmnath, Locus of Rage
- 1Oracle of Mul DayaOracle of Mul Daya
- 1Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1Overgrown ZealotOvergrown Zealot
- 1Rampaging BalothsRampaging Baloths
- 1Ramunap ExcavatorRamunap Excavator
- 1ScuttlemuttScuttlemutt
- 1Summon: ShivaSummon: Shiva
- 1Tangled FlorahedronTangled Florahedron
- 1Terra, Herald of HopeTerra, Herald of Hope
- 1Umara WizardUmara Wizard
- 1World ShaperWorld Shaper
- 1Y'shtola, Night's BlessedY'shtola, Night's Blessed
- 1Yarok, the DesecratedYarok, the Desecrated
Instants (11)
- 1Clutch of the UndercityClutch of the Undercity
- 1DispelDispel
- 1Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1Hagra MaulingHagra Mauling
- 1Kabira TakedownKabira Takedown
- 1Khalni AmbushKhalni Ambush
- 1Memory's JourneyMemory's Journey
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Razorgrass AmbushRazorgrass Ambush
- 1RefuteRefute
- 1Rush of InspirationRush of Inspiration
Sorceries (11)
- 1Destroy the EvidenceDestroy the Evidence
- 1Dread ReturnDread Return
- 1Escape to the WildsEscape to the Wilds
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Makindi StampedeMakindi Stampede
- 1Ondu InversionOndu Inversion
- 1Primal CommandPrimal Command
- 1Reach the HorizonReach the Horizon
- 1Splendid ReclamationSplendid Reclamation
- 1Tempt with DiscoveryTempt with Discovery
- 1Worldsoul's RageWorldsoul's Rage
Artifacts (4)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Serum PowderSerum Powder
- 1Zuran OrbZuran Orb
Enchantments (4)
- 1Bridge from BelowBridge from Below
- 1Felidar RetreatFelidar Retreat
- 1GreedGreed
- 1Strength of the HarvestStrength of the Harvest
Lands (24)
- 1Baron, Airship KingdomBaron, Airship Kingdom
- 4ForestForest
- 1Gohn, Town of RuinGohn, Town of Ruin
- 1Gongaga, Reactor TownGongaga, Reactor Town
- 1Guadosalam, Farplane GatewayGuadosalam, Farplane Gateway
- 1Insomnia, Crown CityInsomnia, Crown City
- 1Ishgard, the Holy SeeIshgard, the Holy See
- 2IslandIsland
- 1Jidoor, Aristocratic CapitalJidoor, Aristocratic Capital
- 1Lindblum, Industrial RegencyLindblum, Industrial Regency
- 1Midgar, City of MakoMidgar, City of Mako
- 1MountainMountain
- 1PlainsPlains
- 1Rabanastre, Royal CityRabanastre, Royal City
- 1Sharlayan, Nation of ScholarsSharlayan, Nation of Scholars
- 1SwampSwamp
- 1Treno, Dark CityTreno, Dark City
- 1Vector, Imperial CapitalVector, Imperial Capital
- 1Windurst, Federation CenterWindurst, Federation Center
- 1Zanarkand, Ancient MetropolisZanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
Ancient Greenwarden
Ancient Greenwarden
Angel of Indemnity
Angel of Indemnity
Augur of Autumn
Augur of Autumn
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Balustrade Spy
Balustrade Spy
Blackbloom Rogue
Blackbloom Rogue
Boggart Trawler
Boggart Trawler
Bronze Walrus
Bronze Walrus
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
Courser of Kruphix
Courser of Kruphix
Dimir House Guard
Dimir House Guard
Drift of Phantasms
Drift of Phantasms
Drover of the Mighty
Drover of the Mighty
Dune Chanter
Dune Chanter
Garland, Knight of Cornelia
Garland, Knight of Cornelia
Gladiolus Amicitia
Gladiolus Amicitia
Hardbristle Bandit
Hardbristle Bandit
Hydroelectric Specimen
Hydroelectric Specimen
Ilysian Caryatid
Ilysian Caryatid
Kazandu Mammoth
Kazandu Mammoth
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Loamcrafter Faun
Loamcrafter Faun
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar
Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar
Myr Convert
Myr Convert
Naga Vitalist
Naga Vitalist
Nesting Dragon
Nesting Dragon
Oasis Gardener
Oasis Gardener
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
Omnath, Locus of Rage
Omnath, Locus of Rage
Oracle of Mul Daya
Oracle of Mul Daya
Ornithopter of Paradise
Ornithopter of Paradise
Overgrown Zealot
Overgrown Zealot
Rampaging Baloths
Rampaging Baloths
Ramunap Excavator
Ramunap Excavator
Scuttlemutt
Scuttlemutt
Summon: Shiva
Summon: Shiva
Tangled Florahedron
Tangled Florahedron
Terra, Herald of Hope
Terra, Herald of Hope
Umara Wizard
Umara Wizard
World Shaper
World Shaper
Yarok, the Desecrated
Yarok, the Desecrated
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
Instants (11)
Clutch of the Undercity
Clutch of the Undercity
Dispel
Dispel
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Hagra Mauling
Hagra Mauling
Kabira Takedown
Kabira Takedown
Khalni Ambush
Khalni Ambush
Memory's Journey
Memory's Journey
Negate
Negate
Razorgrass Ambush
Razorgrass Ambush
Refute
Refute
Rush of Inspiration
Rush of Inspiration
Sorceries (11)
Destroy the Evidence
Destroy the Evidence
Dread Return
Dread Return
Escape to the Wilds
Escape to the Wilds
Farseek
Farseek
Makindi Stampede
Makindi Stampede
Ondu Inversion
Ondu Inversion
Primal Command
Primal Command
Reach the Horizon
Reach the Horizon
Splendid Reclamation
Splendid Reclamation
Tempt with Discovery
Tempt with Discovery
Worldsoul's Rage
Worldsoul's Rage
Artifacts (4)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Serum Powder
Serum Powder
Zuran Orb
Zuran Orb
Enchantments (4)
Bridge from Below
Bridge from Below
Felidar Retreat
Felidar Retreat
Greed
Greed
Strength of the Harvest
Strength of the Harvest
Lands (15)
Baron, Airship Kingdom
Baron, Airship Kingdom
Gohn, Town of Ruin
Gohn, Town of Ruin
Gongaga, Reactor Town
Gongaga, Reactor Town
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
Insomnia, Crown City
Insomnia, Crown City
Ishgard, the Holy See
Ishgard, the Holy See
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
Midgar, City of Mako
Midgar, City of Mako
Rabanastre, Royal City
Rabanastre, Royal City
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
Treno, Dark City
Treno, Dark City
Vector, Imperial Capital
Vector, Imperial Capital
Windurst, Federation Center
Windurst, Federation Center
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
Basics (5)
Forest
4 Forest
Island
2 Island
Mountain
Mountain
Plains
Plains
Swamp
Swamp