Average Deck for Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign - Budget Midrange
Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign
Rank #399
5decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Yennett, Cryptic SovereignYennett, Cryptic Sovereign
Creatures (18)
- 1Ancient CellarspawnAncient Cellarspawn
- 1Angel of DespairAngel of Despair
- 1Angel of the RuinsAngel of the Ruins
- 1Angelic ArbiterAngelic Arbiter
- 1Artisan of KozilekArtisan of Kozilek
- 1Blazing ArchonBlazing Archon
- 1Cavalier of GalesCavalier of Gales
- 1Doom WhispererDoom Whisperer
- 1Elder BrainElder Brain
- 1Ethersworn SphinxEthersworn Sphinx
- 1Hidetsugu and KairiHidetsugu and Kairi
- 1Magister SphinxMagister Sphinx
- 1Overseer of the DamnedOverseer of the Damned
- 1Scholar of the Lost TroveScholar of the Lost Trove
- 1Sepulchral PrimordialSepulchral Primordial
- 1Silent-Blade OniSilent-Blade Oni
- 1Teysa, Envoy of GhostsTeysa, Envoy of Ghosts
- 1Vega, the WatcherVega, the Watcher
Instants (11)
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1BrainsurgeBrainsurge
- 1Break Under PressureBreak Under Pressure
- 1It Doesn't Add UpIt Doesn't Add Up
- 1MortifyMortify
- 1Obscura CharmObscura Charm
- 1Otherworldly GazeOtherworldly Gaze
- 1RefuteRefute
- 1Scour from ExistenceScour from Existence
- 1Telling TimeTelling Time
- 1Void RendVoid Rend
Sorceries (10)
- 1Dream CacheDream Cache
- 1In Garruk's WakeIn Garruk's Wake
- 1Moment of ReckoningMoment of Reckoning
- 1PonderPonder
- 1PortentPortent
- 1Rush of KnowledgeRush of Knowledge
- 1Serum VisionsSerum Visions
- 1Time WipeTime Wipe
- 1Tragic ArroganceTragic Arrogance
- 1VindicateVindicate
Artifacts (13)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1BrainstoneBrainstone
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Crystal BallCrystal Ball
- 1Dimir CluestoneDimir Cluestone
- 1Dimir LocketDimir Locket
- 1Gilded LotusGilded Lotus
- 1Orzhov CluestoneOrzhov Cluestone
- 1Seer's LanternSeer's Lantern
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Sonic ScrewdriverSonic Screwdriver
- 1Spine of Ish SahSpine of Ish Sah
- 1Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (8)
- 1Baneful OmenBaneful Omen
- 1Coerced to KillCoerced to Kill
- 1Gift of DoomGift of Doom
- 1Glasswing GraceGlasswing Grace
- 1Imprisoned in the MoonImprisoned in the Moon
- 1PropagandaPropaganda
- 1SoothsayingSoothsaying
- 1Undercellar SweepUndercellar Sweep
Planeswalkers (2)
- 1Aminatou, the FateshifterAminatou, the Fateshifter
- 1Ob Nixilis ReignitedOb Nixilis Reignited
Lands (37)
- 1Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1Arcane SanctumArcane Sanctum
- 1Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Contaminated LandscapeContaminated Landscape
- 1Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Halimar DepthsHalimar Depths
- 1Irrigated FarmlandIrrigated Farmland
- 7IslandIsland
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 4PlainsPlains
- 1Port TownPort Town
- 1Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1Shineshadow SnarlShineshadow Snarl
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 4SwampSwamp
- 1Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1Temple of EnlightenmentTemple of Enlightenment
- 1Umbral ExpanseUmbral Expanse
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
Ancient Cellarspawn
Ancient Cellarspawn
Angelic Arbiter
Angelic Arbiter
Angel of Despair
Angel of Despair
Angel of the Ruins
Angel of the Ruins
Artisan of Kozilek
Artisan of Kozilek
Blazing Archon
Blazing Archon
Cavalier of Gales
Cavalier of Gales
Doom Whisperer
Doom Whisperer
Elder Brain
Elder Brain
Ethersworn Sphinx
Ethersworn Sphinx
Hidetsugu and Kairi
Hidetsugu and Kairi
Magister Sphinx
Magister Sphinx
Overseer of the Damned
Overseer of the Damned
Scholar of the Lost Trove
Scholar of the Lost Trove
Sepulchral Primordial
Sepulchral Primordial
Silent-Blade Oni
Silent-Blade Oni
Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts
Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts
Vega, the Watcher
Vega, the Watcher
Instants (11)
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Brainsurge
Brainsurge
Break Under Pressure
Break Under Pressure
It Doesn't Add Up
It Doesn't Add Up
Mortify
Mortify
Obscura Charm
Obscura Charm
Otherworldly Gaze
Otherworldly Gaze
Refute
Refute
Scour from Existence
Scour from Existence
Telling Time
Telling Time
Void Rend
Void Rend
Sorceries (10)
Dream Cache
Dream Cache
In Garruk's Wake
In Garruk's Wake
Moment of Reckoning
Moment of Reckoning
Ponder
Ponder
Portent
Portent
Rush of Knowledge
Rush of Knowledge
Serum Visions
Serum Visions
Time Wipe
Time Wipe
Tragic Arrogance
Tragic Arrogance
Vindicate
Vindicate
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Brainstone
Brainstone
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Crystal Ball
Crystal Ball
Dimir Cluestone
Dimir Cluestone
Dimir Locket
Dimir Locket
Gilded Lotus
Gilded Lotus
Orzhov Cluestone
Orzhov Cluestone
Seer's Lantern
Seer's Lantern
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sonic Screwdriver
Sonic Screwdriver
Spine of Ish Sah
Spine of Ish Sah
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (8)
Baneful Omen
Baneful Omen
Coerced to Kill
Coerced to Kill
Gift of Doom
Gift of Doom
Glasswing Grace
Glasswing Grace
Imprisoned in the Moon
Imprisoned in the Moon
Propaganda
Propaganda
Soothsaying
Soothsaying
Undercellar Sweep
Undercellar Sweep
Planeswalkers (2)
Aminatou, the Fateshifter
Aminatou, the Fateshifter
Ob Nixilis Reignited
Ob Nixilis Reignited
Lands (22)
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Arcane Sanctum
Arcane Sanctum
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Contaminated Landscape
Contaminated Landscape
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fetid Pools
Fetid Pools
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Halimar Depths
Halimar Depths
Irrigated Farmland
Irrigated Farmland
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Port Town
Port Town
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Shineshadow Snarl
Shineshadow Snarl
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Enlightenment
Temple of Enlightenment
Umbral Expanse
Umbral Expanse
Underground River
Underground River
Basics (3)
Island
7 Island
Plains
4 Plains
Swamp
4 Swamp