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Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign

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Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign

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Commander
- 1Unesh, Criosphinx SovereignUnesh, Criosphinx Sovereign
Creatures (28)
- 1Amphin MutineerAmphin Mutineer
- 1Barkform HarvesterBarkform Harvester
- 1Conundrum SphinxConundrum Sphinx
- 1Curator of DestiniesCurator of Destinies
- 1Defiler of DreamsDefiler of Dreams
- 1Enigma ThiefEnigma Thief
- 1Glyph KeeperGlyph Keeper
- 1Guardian of TazeemGuardian of Tazeem
- 1Kitesail LarcenistKitesail Larcenist
- 1Marauding SphinxMarauding Sphinx
- 1Master of PredicamentsMaster of Predicaments
- 1Master of WindsMaster of Winds
- 1Omni-ChangelingOmni-Changeling
- 1Ormos, Archive KeeperOrmos, Archive Keeper
- 1Palladium MyrPalladium Myr
- 1Prognostic SphinxPrognostic Sphinx
- 1Rescuer SphinxRescuer Sphinx
- 1Serra SphinxSerra Sphinx
- 1Serum SovereignSerum Sovereign
- 1Sphinx of ForesightSphinx of Foresight
- 1Sphinx of Jwar IsleSphinx of Jwar Isle
- 1Sphinx of Lost TruthsSphinx of Lost Truths
- 1Sphinx of MagosiSphinx of Magosi
- 1Sphinx of UthuunSphinx of Uthuun
- 1Stoic SphinxStoic Sphinx
- 1Volatile StormdrakeVolatile Stormdrake
- 1Watcher of HoursWatcher of Hours
- 1Windreader SphinxWindreader Sphinx
Instants (12)
- 1AetherizeAetherize
- 1AetherspoutsAetherspouts
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Disdainful StrokeDisdainful Stroke
- 1Dispersal ShieldDispersal Shield
- 1Domineering WillDomineering Will
- 1EvacuationEvacuation
- 1FoilFoil
- 1MisdirectionMisdirection
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1ResculptResculpt
Sorceries (3)
- 1Lórien RevealedLórien Revealed
- 1Mitotic ManipulationMitotic Manipulation
- 1SleepSleep
Artifacts (15)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1BatterskullBatterskull
- 1Bender's WaterskinBender's Waterskin
- 1Coalition RelicCoalition Relic
- 1Everflowing ChaliceEverflowing Chalice
- 1Eye of RamosEye of Ramos
- 1Firdoch CoreFirdoch Core
- 1Heraldic BannerHeraldic Banner
- 1Loxodon WarhammerLoxodon Warhammer
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Patchwork BannerPatchwork Banner
- 1Ring of the LuciiRing of the Lucii
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1Worn PowerstoneWorn Powerstone
Enchantments (3)
- 1Imprisoned in the MoonImprisoned in the Moon
- 1In Too DeepIn Too Deep
- 1Sugar CoatSugar Coat
Lands (38)
- 1Bad RiverBad River
- 1Faerie ConclaveFaerie Conclave
- 1Flood PlainFlood Plain
- 28IslandIsland
- 1Lonely SandbarLonely Sandbar
- 1Mishra's FactoryMishra's Factory
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Remote IsleRemote Isle
- 1Saprazzan SkerrySaprazzan Skerry
- 1Temple of the False GodTemple of the False God

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Amphin Mutineer

Barkform Harvester

Conundrum Sphinx

Curator of Destinies

Defiler of Dreams

Enigma Thief

Glyph Keeper

Guardian of Tazeem

Kitesail Larcenist

Marauding Sphinx

Master of Predicaments

Master of Winds

Omni-Changeling

Ormos, Archive Keeper

Palladium Myr

Prognostic Sphinx

Rescuer Sphinx

Serra Sphinx

Serum Sovereign

Sphinx of Foresight

Sphinx of Jwar Isle

Sphinx of Lost Truths

Sphinx of Magosi

Sphinx of Uthuun

Stoic Sphinx

Volatile Stormdrake

Watcher of Hours

Windreader Sphinx

Instants (12)

Aetherize

Aetherspouts

Counterspell

Disdainful Stroke

Dispersal Shield

Domineering Will

Evacuation

Foil

Misdirection

Negate

Reality Shift

Resculpt

Sorceries (3)

Lórien Revealed

Mitotic Manipulation

Sleep

Artifacts (15)

Arcane Signet

Basalt Monolith

Batterskull

Bender's Waterskin

Coalition Relic

Everflowing Chalice

Eye of Ramos

Firdoch Core

Heraldic Banner

Loxodon Warhammer

Mind Stone

Patchwork Banner

Ring of the Lucii

Thought Vessel

Worn Powerstone

Enchantments (3)

Imprisoned in the Moon

In Too Deep

Sugar Coat

Lands (10)

Bad River

Faerie Conclave

Flood Plain

Lonely Sandbar

Mishra's Factory

Mystic Sanctuary

Reliquary Tower

Remote Isle

Saprazzan Skerry

Temple of the False God

Basics (1)

Island

28 Island