Average Deck for Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Popular Entertainer - Budget
Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Popular Entertainer
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Average Decklist
- 1 Volo, Itinerant ScholarVolo, Itinerant Scholar
- 1 Popular EntertainerPopular Entertainer
- 1 Airship Engine RoomAirship Engine Room
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Azure BeastbinderAzure Beastbinder
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Body of KnowledgeBody of Knowledge
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Chasm SkulkerChasm Skulker
- 1 Coastal PiracyCoastal Piracy
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Coronation of ChaosCoronation of Chaos
- 1 Decanter of Endless WaterDecanter of Endless Water
- 1 Disrupt DecorumDisrupt Decorum
- 1 Duelist of the MindDuelist of the Mind
- 1 Emrakul's MessengerEmrakul's Messenger
- 1 Esior, Wardwing FamiliarEsior, Wardwing Familiar
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fire DiamondFire Diamond
- 1 Forensic ResearcherForensic Researcher
- 1 GingerbruteGingerbrute
- 1 GoldhoundGoldhound
- 1 Grayscaled GharialGrayscaled Gharial
- 1 Grenzo, Havoc RaiserGrenzo, Havoc Raiser
- 1 Gudul LurkerGudul Lurker
- 1 Ingot ChewerIngot Chewer
- 1 Invisible StalkerInvisible Stalker
- 15 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Kelpie GuideKelpie Guide
- 1 Laboratory ManiacLaboratory Maniac
- 1 Looter il-KorLooter il-Kor
- 1 Loyal ApprenticeLoyal Apprentice
- 1 Magic DamperMagic Damper
- 1 Malcolm, Alluring ScoundrelMalcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
- 1 Malcolm, the EyesMalcolm, the Eyes
- 1 Mercurial SpelldancerMercurial Spelldancer
- 1 Metathran SoldierMetathran Soldier
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Mist-Cloaked HeraldMist-Cloaked Herald
- 13 MountainMountain
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, the FiremindNiv-Mizzet, the Firemind
- 1 Octopus FormOctopus Form
- 1 Ominous SeasOminous Seas
- 1 OneirophageOneirophage
- 1 Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1 Otter-PenguinOtter-Penguin
- 1 Phoenix ChickPhoenix Chick
- 1 Plumecreed EscortPlumecreed Escort
- 1 Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1 Reconnaissance MissionReconnaissance Mission
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 ResculptResculpt
- 1 Scavenger GroundsScavenger Grounds
- 1 Shoreline LooterShoreline Looter
- 1 Silent HallcreeperSilent Hallcreeper
- 1 Siren StormtamerSiren Stormtamer
- 1 Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1 Slither BladeSlither Blade
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectral SailorSpectral Sailor
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Taunting KoboldTaunting Kobold
- 1 Tetsuko Umezawa, FugitiveTetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Thundering DjinnThundering Djinn
- 1 Triton ShorestalkerTriton Shorestalker
- 1 Vedalken InfiltratorVedalken Infiltrator
- 1 Vizier of Tumbling SandsVizier of Tumbling Sands
- 1 Wharf InfiltratorWharf Infiltrator
- 1 Wizard ClassWizard Class
Azure Beastbinder
Azure Beastbinder
Body of Knowledge
Body of Knowledge
Chasm Skulker
Chasm Skulker
Duelist of the Mind
Duelist of the Mind
Emrakul's Messenger
Emrakul's Messenger
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Forensic Researcher
Forensic Researcher
Gingerbrute
Gingerbrute
Goldhound
Goldhound
Grayscaled Gharial
Grayscaled Gharial
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
Gudul Lurker
Gudul Lurker
Ingot Chewer
Ingot Chewer
Invisible Stalker
Invisible Stalker
Kelpie Guide
Kelpie Guide
Laboratory Maniac
Laboratory Maniac
Looter il-Kor
Looter il-Kor
Loyal Apprentice
Loyal Apprentice
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Malcolm, the Eyes
Malcolm, the Eyes
Mercurial Spelldancer
Mercurial Spelldancer
Metathran Soldier
Metathran Soldier
Mist-Cloaked Herald
Mist-Cloaked Herald
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
Oneirophage
Oneirophage
Ornithopter of Paradise
Ornithopter of Paradise
Otter-Penguin
Otter-Penguin
Phoenix Chick
Phoenix Chick
Plumecreed Escort
Plumecreed Escort
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Shoreline Looter
Shoreline Looter
Silent Hallcreeper
Silent Hallcreeper
Siren Stormtamer
Siren Stormtamer
Slither Blade
Slither Blade
Spectral Sailor
Spectral Sailor
Taunting Kobold
Taunting Kobold
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
Thundering Djinn
Thundering Djinn
Triton Shorestalker
Triton Shorestalker
Vedalken Infiltrator
Vedalken Infiltrator
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Wharf Infiltrator
Wharf Infiltrator
Instants (5)
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Magic Damper
Magic Damper
Negate
Negate
Octopus Form
Octopus Form
Resculpt
Resculpt
Sorceries (3)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Coronation of Chaos
Coronation of Chaos
Disrupt Decorum
Disrupt Decorum
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Decanter of Endless Water
Decanter of Endless Water
Fire Diamond
Fire Diamond
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (4)
Coastal Piracy
Coastal Piracy
Ominous Seas
Ominous Seas
Reconnaissance Mission
Reconnaissance Mission
Wizard Class
Wizard Class
Lands (8)
Airship Engine Room
Airship Engine Room
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Scavenger Grounds
Scavenger Grounds
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Basics (2)
Island
15 Islands
Mountain
13 Mountains