Average Deck for The Wandering Minstrel - Budget Storm
The Wandering Minstrel
Rank #76
2decks
Jun 5, 2026
Five Problems with Five-Color Typal Commanders
Jro looks at why five-color typal commanders so often feel hollow in Commander games, giving us a breakdown of five recurring design issues.
May 7, 2026
Can We Play Every Possible Companion in a Single Commander Deck?
Can you build a Commander deck that satisfies the requirements of every legal companion? Let's see what we can brew.
Decklist
Commander
- 1The Wandering MinstrelThe Wandering Minstrel
Creatures (28)
- 1Aeve, Progenitor OozeAeve, Progenitor Ooze
- 1Archmage of RunesArchmage of Runes
- 1Ardent ElementalistArdent Elementalist
- 1Averna, the Chaos BloomAverna, the Chaos Bloom
- 1Balmor, Battlemage CaptainBalmor, Battlemage Captain
- 1Bloodbraid ChallengerBloodbraid Challenger
- 1Bloodbraid ElfBloodbraid Elf
- 1Coruscation MageCoruscation Mage
- 1Enlisted WurmEnlisted Wurm
- 1Etherium-Horn SorcererEtherium-Horn Sorcerer
- 1Foundry InspectorFoundry Inspector
- 1Garland, Knight of CorneliaGarland, Knight of Cornelia
- 1Karfell HarbingerKarfell Harbinger
- 1Keldon FlamesageKeldon Flamesage
- 1Kishla TrawlersKishla Trawlers
- 1Maelstrom ColossusMaelstrom Colossus
- 1Melek, Izzet ParagonMelek, Izzet Paragon
- 1Mocking SpriteMocking Sprite
- 1Noise MarineNoise Marine
- 1Nyx-Fleece RamNyx-Fleece Ram
- 1OliphauntOliphaunt
- 1Rootha, Mercurial ArtistRootha, Mercurial Artist
- 1Shardless AgentShardless Agent
- 1Sweet-Gum RecluseSweet-Gum Recluse
- 1Thalisse, Reverent MediumThalisse, Reverent Medium
- 1Troll of Khazad-dûmTroll of Khazad-dûm
- 1Wall of EssenceWall of Essence
- 1Wall of LimbsWall of Limbs
Instants (6)
- 1EverdreamEverdream
- 1Guff Rewrites HistoryGuff Rewrites History
- 1Natural ReclamationNatural Reclamation
- 1Return the FavorReturn the Favor
- 1Violent OutburstViolent Outburst
- 1Zoyowa's JusticeZoyowa's Justice
Sorceries (16)
- 1Ancestral VisionAncestral Vision
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Call Forth the TempestCall Forth the Tempest
- 1Captured SunlightCaptured Sunlight
- 1ChatterstormChatterstorm
- 1Crashing FootfallsCrashing Footfalls
- 1Daring DiscoveryDaring Discovery
- 1Empty the WarrensEmpty the Warrens
- 1Environmental SciencesEnvironmental Sciences
- 1Ignite MemoriesIgnite Memories
- 1Let the Galaxy BurnLet the Galaxy Burn
- 1Profane TutorProfane Tutor
- 1Pull from the DeepPull from the Deep
- 1Season of WeavingSeason of Weaving
- 1Volcanic AwakeningVolcanic Awakening
- 1Wheel of FateWheel of Fate
Artifacts (5)
- 1Carrot CakeCarrot Cake
- 1Chimil, the Inner SunChimil, the Inner Sun
- 1Lotus BloomLotus Bloom
- 1Meteoric MaceMeteoric Mace
- 1Wizard's SpellbookWizard's Spellbook
Enchantments (5)
- 1Ardent PleaArdent Plea
- 1Descent into AvernusDescent into Avernus
- 1Glacierwood SiegeGlacierwood Siege
- 1Stormcaller's BoonStormcaller's Boon
- 1Thunder of UnityThunder of Unity
Planeswalker (1)
- 1ElminsterElminster
Lands (38)
- 1Arctic TreelineArctic Treeline
- 1Bloodfell CavesBloodfell Caves
- 1Blossoming SandsBlossoming Sands
- 1Canyon SloughCanyon Slough
- 1Dismal BackwaterDismal Backwater
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 2ForestForest
- 1FountainportFountainport
- 1Glacial FloodplainGlacial Floodplain
- 1Highland ForestHighland Forest
- 1Ice TunnelIce Tunnel
- 1Irrigated FarmlandIrrigated Farmland
- 1IslandIsland
- 1Molten TributaryMolten Tributary
- 1MountainMountain
- 1Mystic MonasteryMystic Monastery
- 1Nomad OutpostNomad Outpost
- 1Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1Radiant FountainRadiant Fountain
- 1Radiant GroveRadiant Grove
- 1Rimewood FallsRimewood Falls
- 1Rugged HighlandsRugged Highlands
- 1Rupture SpireRupture Spire
- 1Sandsteppe CitadelSandsteppe Citadel
- 1Scattered GrovesScattered Groves
- 1Seething LandscapeSeething Landscape
- 1Shattered LandscapeShattered Landscape
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1Snowfield SinkholeSnowfield Sinkhole
- 1Sulfurous MireSulfurous Mire
- 1Sunlit MarshSunlit Marsh
- 1Swiftwater CliffsSwiftwater Cliffs
- 1Tangled IsletTangled Islet
- 1Temple of EpiphanyTemple of Epiphany
- 1Tranquil CoveTranquil Cove
- 1Volatile FjordVolatile Fjord
Aeve, Progenitor Ooze
Aeve, Progenitor Ooze
Archmage of Runes
Archmage of Runes
Ardent Elementalist
Ardent Elementalist
Averna, the Chaos Bloom
Averna, the Chaos Bloom
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Bloodbraid Challenger
Bloodbraid Challenger
Bloodbraid Elf
Bloodbraid Elf
Coruscation Mage
Coruscation Mage
Enlisted Wurm
Enlisted Wurm
Etherium-Horn Sorcerer
Etherium-Horn Sorcerer
Foundry Inspector
Foundry Inspector
Garland, Knight of Cornelia
Garland, Knight of Cornelia
Karfell Harbinger
Karfell Harbinger
Keldon Flamesage
Keldon Flamesage
Kishla Trawlers
Kishla Trawlers
Maelstrom Colossus
Maelstrom Colossus
Melek, Izzet Paragon
Melek, Izzet Paragon
Mocking Sprite
Mocking Sprite
Noise Marine
Noise Marine
Nyx-Fleece Ram
Nyx-Fleece Ram
Oliphaunt
Oliphaunt
Rootha, Mercurial Artist
Rootha, Mercurial Artist
Shardless Agent
Shardless Agent
Sweet-Gum Recluse
Sweet-Gum Recluse
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
Troll of Khazad-dûm
Troll of Khazad-dûm
Wall of Essence
Wall of Essence
Wall of Limbs
Wall of Limbs
Instants (6)
Everdream
Everdream
Guff Rewrites History
Guff Rewrites History
Natural Reclamation
Natural Reclamation
Return the Favor
Return the Favor
Violent Outburst
Violent Outburst
Zoyowa's Justice
Zoyowa's Justice
Sorceries (16)
Ancestral Vision
Ancestral Vision
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Call Forth the Tempest
Call Forth the Tempest
Captured Sunlight
Captured Sunlight
Chatterstorm
Chatterstorm
Crashing Footfalls
Crashing Footfalls
Daring Discovery
Daring Discovery
Empty the Warrens
Empty the Warrens
Environmental Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Ignite Memories
Ignite Memories
Let the Galaxy Burn
Let the Galaxy Burn
Profane Tutor
Profane Tutor
Pull from the Deep
Pull from the Deep
Season of Weaving
Season of Weaving
Volcanic Awakening
Volcanic Awakening
Wheel of Fate
Wheel of Fate
Artifacts (5)
Carrot Cake
Carrot Cake
Chimil, the Inner Sun
Chimil, the Inner Sun
Lotus Bloom
Lotus Bloom
Meteoric Mace
Meteoric Mace
Wizard's Spellbook
Wizard's Spellbook
Enchantments (5)
Ardent Plea
Ardent Plea
Descent into Avernus
Descent into Avernus
Glacierwood Siege
Glacierwood Siege
Stormcaller's Boon
Stormcaller's Boon
Thunder of Unity
Thunder of Unity
Planeswalkers (1)
Elminster
Elminster
Lands (34)
Arctic Treeline
Arctic Treeline
Bloodfell Caves
Bloodfell Caves
Blossoming Sands
Blossoming Sands
Canyon Slough
Canyon Slough
Dismal Backwater
Dismal Backwater
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Fetid Pools
Fetid Pools
Fountainport
Fountainport
Glacial Floodplain
Glacial Floodplain
Highland Forest
Highland Forest
Ice Tunnel
Ice Tunnel
Irrigated Farmland
Irrigated Farmland
Molten Tributary
Molten Tributary
Mystic Monastery
Mystic Monastery
Nomad Outpost
Nomad Outpost
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Radiant Fountain
Radiant Fountain
Radiant Grove
Radiant Grove
Rimewood Falls
Rimewood Falls
Rugged Highlands
Rugged Highlands
Rupture Spire
Rupture Spire
Sandsteppe Citadel
Sandsteppe Citadel
Scattered Groves
Scattered Groves
Seething Landscape
Seething Landscape
Shattered Landscape
Shattered Landscape
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Snowfield Sinkhole
Snowfield Sinkhole
Sulfurous Mire
Sulfurous Mire
Sunlit Marsh
Sunlit Marsh
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Tangled Islet
Tangled Islet
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Tranquil Cove
Tranquil Cove
Volatile Fjord
Volatile Fjord
Basics (3)
Forest
2 Forest
Island
Island
Mountain
Mountain