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Average Deck for The Wandering Minstrel - Budget Optimized Tokens
The Wandering Minstrel
Rank #76
1decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1The Wandering MinstrelThe Wandering Minstrel
Creatures (28)
- 1Brimstone MageBrimstone Mage
- 1Bruvac the GrandiloquentBruvac the Grandiloquent
- 1Caravan EscortCaravan Escort
- 1Coralhelm CommanderCoralhelm Commander
- 1Dryad of the Ilysian GroveDryad of the Ilysian Grove
- 1Echo MageEcho Mage
- 1Enclave CryptologistEnclave Cryptologist
- 1Firion, Wild Rose WarriorFirion, Wild Rose Warrior
- 1Guul Draz AssassinGuul Draz Assassin
- 1Hada Spy PatrolHada Spy Patrol
- 1Halimar WavewatchHalimar Wavewatch
- 1Hedron-Field PuristsHedron-Field Purists
- 1Heliod, Sun-CrownedHeliod, Sun-Crowned
- 1HexdrinkerHexdrinker
- 1Ikiral OutriderIkiral Outrider
- 1Knight of CliffhavenKnight of Cliffhaven
- 1Lighthouse ChronologistLighthouse Chronologist
- 1Lord of Shatterskull PassLord of Shatterskull Pass
- 1Lulu, Stern GuardianLulu, Stern Guardian
- 1Nirkana CutthroatNirkana Cutthroat
- 1Null ChampionNull Champion
- 1Seedborn MuseSeedborn Muse
- 1Skywatcher AdeptSkywatcher Adept
- 1Student of WarfareStudent of Warfare
- 1Transcendent MasterTranscendent Master
- 1Venerated TeacherVenerated Teacher
- 1Walking BallistaWalking Ballista
- 1Zulaport EnforcerZulaport Enforcer
Instants (5)
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Prishe's WanderingsPrishe's Wanderings
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (6)
- 1Coalition VictoryCoalition Victory
- 1FarewellFarewell
- 1Maddening CacophonyMaddening Cacophony
- 1Reach the HorizonReach the Horizon
- 1The Crystal's ChosenThe Crystal's Chosen
- 1Travel the OverworldTravel the Overworld
Artifacts (21)
- 1Astrologian's PlanisphereAstrologian's Planisphere
- 1Bard's BowBard's Bow
- 1Black Mage's RodBlack Mage's Rod
- 1Blue Mage's CaneBlue Mage's Cane
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Dancer's ChakramsDancer's Chakrams
- 1Dark Knight's GreatswordDark Knight's Greatsword
- 1Dragoon's LanceDragoon's Lance
- 1Machinist's ArsenalMachinist's Arsenal
- 1Monk's FistMonk's Fist
- 1Ninja's BladesNinja's Blades
- 1Paladin's ArmsPaladin's Arms
- 1Reaper's ScytheReaper's Scythe
- 1Red Mage's RapierRed Mage's Rapier
- 1Sage's NoulithsSage's Nouliths
- 1Samurai's KatanaSamurai's Katana
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Summoner's GrimoireSummoner's Grimoire
- 1Thief's KnifeThief's Knife
- 1Warrior's SwordWarrior's Sword
- 1White Mage's StaffWhite Mage's Staff
Enchantments (4)
- 1A Realm RebornA Realm Reborn
- 1Champions from BeyondChampions from Beyond
- 1Leyline of the GuildpactLeyline of the Guildpact
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
Lands (35)
- 1Adventurer's InnAdventurer's Inn
- 1Balamb Garden, SeeD AcademyBalamb Garden, SeeD Academy
- 1Baron, Airship KingdomBaron, Airship Kingdom
- 1Capital CityCapital City
- 1Clive's HideawayClive's Hideaway
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crossroads VillageCrossroads Village
- 1Eden, Seat of the SanctumEden, Seat of the Sanctum
- 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
- 3IslandIsland
- 1Jidoor, Aristocratic CapitalJidoor, Aristocratic Capital
- 1Lindblum, Industrial RegencyLindblum, Industrial Regency
- 1Midgar, City of MakoMidgar, City of Mako
- 1MountainMountain
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1PlainsPlains
- 1Rabanastre, Royal CityRabanastre, Royal City
- 1Sharlayan, Nation of ScholarsSharlayan, Nation of Scholars
- 1Starting TownStarting Town
- 1SwampSwamp
- 1The Gold SaucerThe Gold Saucer
- 1Treno, Dark CityTreno, Dark City
- 1Vector, Imperial CapitalVector, Imperial Capital
- 1Windurst, Federation CenterWindurst, Federation Center
- 1Zanarkand, Ancient MetropolisZanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
Brimstone Mage
Brimstone Mage
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Caravan Escort
Caravan Escort
Coralhelm Commander
Coralhelm Commander
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
Echo Mage
Echo Mage
Enclave Cryptologist
Enclave Cryptologist
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Guul Draz Assassin
Guul Draz Assassin
Hada Spy Patrol
Hada Spy Patrol
Halimar Wavewatch
Halimar Wavewatch
Hedron-Field Purists
Hedron-Field Purists
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
Hexdrinker
Hexdrinker
Ikiral Outrider
Ikiral Outrider
Knight of Cliffhaven
Knight of Cliffhaven
Lighthouse Chronologist
Lighthouse Chronologist
Lord of Shatterskull Pass
Lord of Shatterskull Pass
Lulu, Stern Guardian
Lulu, Stern Guardian
Nirkana Cutthroat
Nirkana Cutthroat
Null Champion
Null Champion
Seedborn Muse
Seedborn Muse
Skywatcher Adept
Skywatcher Adept
Student of Warfare
Student of Warfare
Transcendent Master
Transcendent Master
Venerated Teacher
Venerated Teacher
Walking Ballista
Walking Ballista
Zulaport Enforcer
Zulaport Enforcer
Instants (5)
Counterspell
Counterspell
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Prishe's Wanderings
Prishe's Wanderings
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (6)
Coalition Victory
Coalition Victory
Farewell
Farewell
Maddening Cacophony
Maddening Cacophony
Reach the Horizon
Reach the Horizon
The Crystal's Chosen
The Crystal's Chosen
Travel the Overworld
Travel the Overworld
Artifacts (21)
Astrologian's Planisphere
Astrologian's Planisphere
Bard's Bow
Bard's Bow
Black Mage's Rod
Black Mage's Rod
Blue Mage's Cane
Blue Mage's Cane
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Dancer's Chakrams
Dancer's Chakrams
Dark Knight's Greatsword
Dark Knight's Greatsword
Dragoon's Lance
Dragoon's Lance
Machinist's Arsenal
Machinist's Arsenal
Monk's Fist
Monk's Fist
Ninja's Blades
Ninja's Blades
Paladin's Arms
Paladin's Arms
Reaper's Scythe
Reaper's Scythe
Red Mage's Rapier
Red Mage's Rapier
Sage's Nouliths
Sage's Nouliths
Samurai's Katana
Samurai's Katana
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Summoner's Grimoire
Summoner's Grimoire
Thief's Knife
Thief's Knife
Warrior's Sword
Warrior's Sword
White Mage's Staff
White Mage's Staff
Enchantments (4)
A Realm Reborn
A Realm Reborn
Champions from Beyond
Champions from Beyond
Leyline of the Guildpact
Leyline of the Guildpact
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Lands (25)
Adventurer's Inn
Adventurer's Inn
Balamb Garden, SeeD Academy
Balamb Garden, SeeD Academy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
Baron, Airship Kingdom
Capital City
Capital City
Clive's Hideaway
Clive's Hideaway
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crossroads Village
Crossroads Village
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
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
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rabanastre, Royal City
Rabanastre, Royal City
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
Starting Town
Starting Town
The Gold Saucer
The Gold Saucer
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
3 Island
Mountain
Mountain
Plains
Plains
Swamp
Swamp