Average Deck for Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Guild Artisan
Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Guild Artisan
Rank #4,120
17decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Volo, Itinerant ScholarVolo, Itinerant Scholar
- 1 Guild ArtisanGuild Artisan
- 1 Academy ManufactorAcademy Manufactor
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Burnished HartBurnished Hart
- 1 Cascade BluffsCascade Bluffs
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Chaotic TransformationChaotic Transformation
- 1 Chasm SkulkerChasm Skulker
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Dockside ExtortionistDockside Extortionist
- 1 Dualcaster MageDualcaster Mage
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Fiery IsletFiery Islet
- 1 Goldspan DragonGoldspan Dragon
- 1 Hullbreaker HorrorHullbreaker Horror
- 1 Hydroelectric SpecimenHydroelectric Specimen
- 1 Imperial RecruiterImperial Recruiter
- 13 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Jeweled LotusJeweled Lotus
- 1 Laboratory ManiacLaboratory Maniac
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Magda, the HoardmasterMagda, the Hoardmaster
- 1 Malcolm, Alluring ScoundrelMalcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Maze of IthMaze of Ith
- 1 Mindbreak TrapMindbreak Trap
- 10 MountainMountain
- 1 Myojin of Infinite RageMyojin of Infinite Rage
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, ParunNiv-Mizzet, Parun
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, the FiremindNiv-Mizzet, the Firemind
- 1 OmniscienceOmniscience
- 1 Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1 Pact of NegationPact of Negation
- 1 Pinnacle MonkPinnacle Monk
- 1 Pollywog ProdigyPollywog Prodigy
- 1 PongifyPongify
- 1 Proft's Eidetic MemoryProft's Eidetic Memory
- 1 Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1 Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1 Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1 Reality ScrambleReality Scramble
- 1 Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1 Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1 Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Solve the EquationSolve the Equation
- 1 SpellskiteSpellskite
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 The Locust GodThe Locust God
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Tishana's TidebinderTishana's Tidebinder
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 TwinflameTwinflame
- 1 Ulamog, the Infinite GyreUlamog, the Infinite Gyre
- 1 Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
- 1 VandalblastVandalblast
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 XornXorn
Academy Manufactor
Academy Manufactor
Burnished Hart
Burnished Hart
Chasm Skulker
Chasm Skulker
Dockside Extortionist
Dockside Extortionist
Dualcaster Mage
Dualcaster Mage
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Hullbreaker Horror
Hullbreaker Horror
Hydroelectric Specimen
Hydroelectric Specimen
Imperial Recruiter
Imperial Recruiter
Laboratory Maniac
Laboratory Maniac
Magda, the Hoardmaster
Magda, the Hoardmaster
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Myojin of Infinite Rage
Myojin of Infinite Rage
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
Ornithopter of Paradise
Ornithopter of Paradise
Pinnacle Monk
Pinnacle Monk
Pollywog Prodigy
Pollywog Prodigy
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Simian Spirit Guide
Simian Spirit Guide
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Spellskite
Spellskite
The Locust God
The Locust God
Tishana's Tidebinder
Tishana's Tidebinder
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Xorn
Xorn
Instants (14)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mindbreak Trap
Mindbreak Trap
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Pact of Negation
Pact of Negation
Pongify
Pongify
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Swan Song
Swan Song
Sorceries (7)
Chaotic Transformation
Chaotic Transformation
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Reality Scramble
Reality Scramble
Solve the Equation
Solve the Equation
Twinflame
Twinflame
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Jeweled Lotus
Jeweled Lotus
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
The One Ring
The One Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (4)
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Omniscience
Omniscience
Proft's Eidetic Memory
Proft's Eidetic Memory
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
Lands (12)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Cascade Bluffs
Cascade Bluffs
Command Tower
Command Tower
Fiery Islet
Fiery Islet
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Training Center
Training Center
Basics (2)
Island
13 Islands
Mountain
10 Mountains