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Battle of Wits by iwearshoes

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$ 354.18
5.74 tix
21 Mythic, 148 Rare, 39 Uncommon, 68 Common, 3 Special

Format: Penny Dreadful
Event: League February 2024
Deck Date: Feb 16, 2024

Creatures (47)
4 Birds of Paradise $ 20.00
3 Jaddi Offshoot $ 0.75
1 Mistcutter Hydra $ 1.46
4 Fae of Wishes $ 1.20
2 Scavenging Ooze $ 0.50
4 Sylvan Caryatid $ 23.96
2 Champion of Wits $ 0.50
1 Courser of Kruphix $ 1.00
2 Archon of Sun's Grace $ 0.96
2 Heliod, the Radiant Dawn $ 0.98
2 Lost Auramancers $ 0.50
2 Oracle of Mul Daya $ 5.18
2 Restoration Angel $ 0.66
1 Angel of Sanctions $ 0.50
1 Riftwing Cloudskate $ 0.22
1 Seedborn Muse $ 9.40
3 Thragtusk $ 0.78
2 Timeless Dragon $ 0.76
1 Trostani Discordant $ 0.35
3 Dream Trawler $ 1.44
2 Angel of Serenity $ 1.02
2 Colossal Skyturtle $ 0.70
Planeswalkers (11)
2 Garruk Wildspeaker $ 6.22
3 Jace, Architect of Thought $ 1.38
2 Kiora, the Crashing Wave $ 3.74
2 Tamiyo, Collector of Tales $ 1.00
2 Gideon Jura $ 0.80
Spells (70)
3 Quicken $ 0.75
2 Repeal $ 0.30
3 Sleight of Hand $ 0.75
2 Syncopate $ 0.30
3 Word of Undoing $ 0.60
4 Azorius Charm $ 1.20
2 Last Breath $ 0.30
4 Mana Leak $ 1.00
1 Nature's Chant $ 0.18
1 Pull from Tomorrow $ 0.49
2 Tangle $ 14.32
3 Think Twice $ 0.45
4 Cultivate $ 2.44
2 Frantic Search $ 0.50
4 Idyllic Tutor $ 27.56
3 Pulse of the Grid $ 1.59
3 Quick Study $ 0.75
2 Voidslime $ 0.60
4 Day of Judgment $ 6.72
1 Decree of Justice $ 0.25
3 Hieroglyphic Illumination $ 0.45
1 Resounding Silence $ 0.20
3 Wrath of God $ 5.52
3 Aetherspouts $ 1.20
2 Fumigate $ 0.50
1 Primal Command $ 0.25
1 Austere Command $ 0.45
1 Upheaval $ 0.25
1 Enduring Ideal $ 3.03
1 Commit // Memory $ 0.25
Artifacts (14)
3 Sol Talisman $ 3.00
3 Soul-Guide Lantern $ 0.60
3 Witching Well $ 0.45
2 Thaumatic Compass $ 4.94
3 Midnight Clock $ 0.75
Enchantments (32)
2 Authority of the Consuls $ 25.02
2 Myth Realized $ 0.40
1 Ground Seal $ 0.15
3 Search for Azcanta $ 9.75
3 Sylvan Library $ 64.68
2 Detention Sphere $ 0.50
2 Oath of Gideon $ 0.58
2 Oblivion Ring $ 0.56
4 Omen of the Hunt $ 0.68
1 Faith's Fetters $ 0.10
3 Battle of Wits $ 1.14
2 Mirari's Wake $ 9.98
1 Teferi's Moat $ 0.90
2 Primeval Bounty $ 1.24
2 Sandwurm Convergence $ 0.60
Lands (116)
1 Alchemist's Refuge $ 1.00
3 Blossoming Sands $ 0.54
4 Canopy Vista $ 1.00
3 Celestial Colonnade $ 0.75
3 Encroaching Wastes $ 0.75
4 Evolving Wilds $ 0.60
1 Flooded Grove $ 0.65
9 Forest $ 0.00
4 Glacial Fortress $ 3.56
4 Graypelt Refuge $ 0.80
4 Hinterland Harbor $ 2.16
3 Idyllic Beachfront $ 0.75
9 Island $ 0.00
2 Lumbering Falls $ 0.60
1 Memorial to Genius $ 0.15
4 Nimbus Maze $ 16.76
8 Plains $ 0.00
4 Port Town $ 1.00
4 Radiant Grove $ 1.00
3 Restless Vinestalk $ 1.35
4 Scattered Groves $ 0.80
2 Scavenger Grounds $ 0.50
2 Stirring Wildwood $ 1.00
4 Sunpetal Grove $ 6.00
4 Tangled Islet $ 1.24
4 Temple of Enlightenment $ 0.96
4 Temple of Mystery $ 0.88
4 Temple of Plenty $ 0.88
4 Thornwood Falls $ 0.68
2 Tranquil Cove $ 0.36
4 Woodland Stream $ 0.76
Sideboard (15)
1 Mistcutter Hydra $ 1.46
1 Ground Seal $ 0.15
1 Nature's Chant $ 0.18
1 Seal of Cleansing $ 0.20
1 Tangle $ 7.16
1 Detention Sphere $ 0.25
1 Oblivion Ring $ 0.28
1 Rule of Law $ 0.47
1 Wrath of God $ 1.84
1 Battle of Wits $ 0.38
1 Fumigate $ 0.25
2 Teferi's Moat $ 1.80
1 Thragtusk $ 0.26
1 Nezahal, Primal Tide $ 6.89
305 Cards Total
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Creatures (47)
4 Birds of Paradise 0.08 tix
3 Jaddi Offshoot 0.09 tix
1 Mistcutter Hydra 0.02 tix
4 Fae of Wishes 0.08 tix
2 Scavenging Ooze 0.14 tix
4 Sylvan Caryatid 0.08 tix
2 Champion of Wits 0.04 tix
1 Courser of Kruphix 0.02 tix
2 Archon of Sun's Grace 0.04 tix
2 Heliod, the Radiant Dawn 0.04 tix
2 Lost Auramancers 0.02 tix
2 Oracle of Mul Daya 0.04 tix
2 Restoration Angel 0.04 tix
1 Angel of Sanctions 0.02 tix
1 Riftwing Cloudskate 0.01 tix
1 Seedborn Muse 0.02 tix
3 Thragtusk 0.06 tix
2 Timeless Dragon 0.04 tix
1 Trostani Discordant 0.02 tix
3 Dream Trawler 0.06 tix
2 Angel of Serenity 0.04 tix
2 Colossal Skyturtle 0.02 tix
Planeswalkers (11)
2 Garruk Wildspeaker 0.04 tix
3 Jace, Architect of Thought 0.06 tix
2 Kiora, the Crashing Wave 0.04 tix
2 Tamiyo, Collector of Tales 0.04 tix
2 Gideon Jura 0.04 tix
Spells (70)
3 Quicken 0.06 tix
2 Repeal 0.02 tix
3 Sleight of Hand 0.03 tix
2 Syncopate 0.02 tix
3 Word of Undoing 0.06 tix
4 Azorius Charm 0.08 tix
2 Last Breath 0.02 tix
4 Mana Leak 0.04 tix
1 Nature's Chant 0.03 tix
1 Pull from Tomorrow 0.02 tix
2 Tangle 0.02 tix
3 Think Twice 0.03 tix
4 Cultivate 0.08 tix
2 Frantic Search 0.02 tix
4 Idyllic Tutor 0.08 tix
3 Pulse of the Grid 0.06 tix
3 Quick Study 0.09 tix
2 Voidslime 0.04 tix
4 Day of Judgment 0.08 tix
1 Decree of Justice 0.02 tix
3 Hieroglyphic Illumination 0.06 tix
1 Resounding Silence 0.01 tix
3 Wrath of God 0.06 tix
3 Aetherspouts 0.06 tix
2 Fumigate 0.04 tix
1 Primal Command 0.02 tix
1 Austere Command 0.02 tix
1 Upheaval 0.02 tix
1 Enduring Ideal 0.02 tix
1 Commit // Memory 0.02 tix
Artifacts (14)
3 Sol Talisman 0.06 tix
3 Soul-Guide Lantern 0.09 tix
3 Witching Well 0.06 tix
2 Thaumatic Compass 0.04 tix
3 Midnight Clock 0.06 tix
Enchantments (32)
2 Authority of the Consuls 0.04 tix
2 Myth Realized 0.04 tix
1 Ground Seal 0.02 tix
3 Search for Azcanta 0.06 tix
3 Sylvan Library 0.06 tix
2 Detention Sphere 0.04 tix
2 Oath of Gideon 0.04 tix
2 Oblivion Ring 0.02 tix
4 Omen of the Hunt 0.04 tix
1 Faith's Fetters 0.01 tix
3 Battle of Wits 0.06 tix
2 Mirari's Wake 0.04 tix
1 Teferi's Moat 0.02 tix
2 Primeval Bounty 0.04 tix
2 Sandwurm Convergence 0.04 tix
Lands (116)
1 Alchemist's Refuge 0.02 tix
3 Blossoming Sands 0.03 tix
4 Canopy Vista 0.08 tix
3 Celestial Colonnade 0.06 tix
3 Encroaching Wastes 0.03 tix
4 Evolving Wilds 0.04 tix
1 Flooded Grove 0.02 tix
9 Forest 0.00 tix
4 Glacial Fortress 0.08 tix
4 Graypelt Refuge 0.08 tix
4 Hinterland Harbor 0.08 tix
3 Idyllic Beachfront 0.09 tix
9 Island 0.00 tix
2 Lumbering Falls 0.04 tix
1 Memorial to Genius 0.02 tix
4 Nimbus Maze 0.08 tix
8 Plains 0.00 tix
4 Port Town 0.08 tix
4 Radiant Grove 0.12 tix
3 Restless Vinestalk 0.42 tix
4 Scattered Groves 0.08 tix
2 Scavenger Grounds 0.04 tix
2 Stirring Wildwood 0.04 tix
4 Sunpetal Grove 0.08 tix
4 Tangled Islet 0.12 tix
4 Temple of Enlightenment 0.08 tix
4 Temple of Mystery 0.08 tix
4 Temple of Plenty 0.08 tix
4 Thornwood Falls 0.04 tix
2 Tranquil Cove 0.02 tix
4 Woodland Stream 0.08 tix
Sideboard (15)
1 Mistcutter Hydra 0.02 tix
1 Ground Seal 0.02 tix
1 Nature's Chant 0.03 tix
1 Seal of Cleansing 0.01 tix
1 Tangle 0.01 tix
1 Detention Sphere 0.02 tix
1 Oblivion Ring 0.01 tix
1 Rule of Law 0.02 tix
1 Wrath of God 0.02 tix
1 Battle of Wits 0.02 tix
1 Fumigate 0.02 tix
2 Teferi's Moat 0.04 tix
1 Thragtusk 0.02 tix
1 Nezahal, Primal Tide 0.02 tix
305 Cards Total
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Creatures (47)
4 Birds of Paradise 4 Rare
3 Jaddi Offshoot 3 Comm.
1 Mistcutter Hydra 1 Rare
4 Fae of Wishes 4 Rare
2 Scavenging Ooze 2 Rare
4 Sylvan Caryatid 4 Rare
2 Champion of Wits 2 Rare
1 Courser of Kruphix 1 Rare
2 Archon of Sun's Grace 2 Rare
2 Heliod, the Radiant Dawn 2 Rare
2 Lost Auramancers 2 Unc.
2 Oracle of Mul Daya 2 Rare
2 Restoration Angel 2 Rare
1 Angel of Sanctions 1 Mythic
1 Riftwing Cloudskate 1 Unc.
1 Seedborn Muse 1 Rare
3 Thragtusk 3 Rare
2 Timeless Dragon 2 Rare
1 Trostani Discordant 1 Mythic
3 Dream Trawler 3 Rare
2 Angel of Serenity 2 Mythic
2 Colossal Skyturtle 2 Unc.
Planeswalkers (11)
2 Garruk Wildspeaker 2 Mythic
3 Jace, Architect of Thought 3 Mythic
2 Kiora, the Crashing Wave 2 Mythic
2 Tamiyo, Collector of Tales 2 Rare
2 Gideon Jura 2 Mythic
Spells (70)
3 Quicken 3 Rare
2 Repeal 2 Comm.
3 Sleight of Hand 3 Comm.
2 Syncopate 2 Comm.
3 Word of Undoing 3 Comm.
4 Azorius Charm 4 Unc.
2 Last Breath 2 Comm.
4 Mana Leak 4 Comm.
1 Nature's Chant 1 Comm.
1 Pull from Tomorrow 1 Rare
2 Tangle 2 Comm.
3 Think Twice 3 Comm.
4 Cultivate 4 Unc.
2 Frantic Search 2 Comm.
4 Idyllic Tutor 4 Rare
3 Pulse of the Grid 3 Rare
3 Quick Study 3 Comm.
2 Voidslime 2 Rare
4 Day of Judgment 4 Mythic
1 Decree of Justice 1 Rare
3 Hieroglyphic Illumination 3 Comm.
1 Resounding Silence 1 Comm.
3 Wrath of God 3 Rare
3 Aetherspouts 3 Rare
2 Fumigate 2 Rare
1 Primal Command 1 Mythic
1 Austere Command 1 Rare
1 Upheaval 1 Mythic
1 Enduring Ideal 1 Rare
1 Commit // Memory 1 Rare
Artifacts (14)
3 Sol Talisman 3 Rare
3 Soul-Guide Lantern 3 Unc.
3 Witching Well 3 Comm.
2 Thaumatic Compass 2 Rare
3 Midnight Clock 3 Rare
Enchantments (32)
2 Authority of the Consuls 2 Rare
2 Myth Realized 2 Rare
1 Ground Seal 1 Unc.
3 Search for Azcanta 3 Rare
3 Sylvan Library 3 Rare
2 Detention Sphere 2 Rare
2 Oath of Gideon 2 Rare
2 Oblivion Ring 2 Unc.
4 Omen of the Hunt 4 Comm.
1 Faith's Fetters 1 Unc.
3 Battle of Wits 3 Rare
2 Mirari's Wake 2 Rare
1 Teferi's Moat 1 Special
2 Primeval Bounty 2 Mythic
2 Sandwurm Convergence 2 Rare
Lands (116)
1 Alchemist's Refuge 1 Rare
3 Blossoming Sands 3 Comm.
4 Canopy Vista 4 Rare
3 Celestial Colonnade 3 Rare
3 Encroaching Wastes 3 Unc.
4 Evolving Wilds 4 Comm.
1 Flooded Grove 1 Rare
9 Forest
4 Glacial Fortress 4 Rare
4 Graypelt Refuge 4 Unc.
4 Hinterland Harbor 4 Rare
3 Idyllic Beachfront 3 Comm.
9 Island
2 Lumbering Falls 2 Rare
1 Memorial to Genius 1 Unc.
4 Nimbus Maze 4 Rare
8 Plains
4 Port Town 4 Unc.
4 Radiant Grove 4 Comm.
3 Restless Vinestalk 3 Rare
4 Scattered Groves 4 Rare
2 Scavenger Grounds 2 Rare
2 Stirring Wildwood 2 Rare
4 Sunpetal Grove 4 Rare
4 Tangled Islet 4 Comm.
4 Temple of Enlightenment 4 Rare
4 Temple of Mystery 4 Rare
4 Temple of Plenty 4 Rare
4 Thornwood Falls 4 Comm.
2 Tranquil Cove 2 Comm.
4 Woodland Stream 4 Unc.
Sideboard (15)
1 Mistcutter Hydra 1 Rare
1 Ground Seal 1 Unc.
1 Nature's Chant 1 Comm.
1 Seal of Cleansing 1 Comm.
1 Tangle 1 Comm.
1 Detention Sphere 1 Rare
1 Oblivion Ring 1 Unc.
1 Rule of Law 1 Unc.
1 Wrath of God 1 Rare
1 Battle of Wits 1 Rare
1 Fumigate 1 Rare
2 Teferi's Moat 2 Special
1 Thragtusk 1 Rare
1 Nezahal, Primal Tide 1 Rare
305 Cards Total
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Colors

Mana Values

Card Types

InstantCreatureSorceryEnchantmentPlaneswalkerArtifact015304560

Sample Hand

Card Breakdown

Below are the most popular cards played in this deck:

Creatures

Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise <retro> [RVR]
Mistcutter Hydra Mistcutter Hydra [THS]
Scavenging Ooze Scavenging Ooze [SCD]
Sylvan Caryatid Sylvan Caryatid [THS]
Champion of Wits Champion of Wits [AFC]
Courser of Kruphix Courser of Kruphix [CMM]
Archon of Sun's Grace Archon of Sun's Grace [J22]
Oracle of Mul Daya Oracle of Mul Daya [OTC]
Riftwing Cloudskate Riftwing Cloudskate [MB1]
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse [MKC]
Thragtusk Thragtusk [NCC]
Timeless Dragon Timeless Dragon [MH2]
Trostani Discordant Trostani Discordant [CLU]
Dream Trawler Dream Trawler [THB]
Colossal Skyturtle Colossal Skyturtle [NEO]
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel [J22]
Angel of Sanctions Angel of Sanctions [C19]
Angel of Serenity Angel of Serenity [KHC]
River Hoopoe River Hoopoe [2X2]
Soulfire Grand Master Soulfire Grand Master [FRF]
Lyev Skyknight Lyev Skyknight [2X2]
Cloudthresher Cloudthresher [DDR]

Planeswalkers

Garruk Wildspeaker Garruk Wildspeaker [DDD] (F)
Jace, Architect of Thought Jace, Architect of Thought [NEC]
Kiora, the Crashing Wave Kiora, the Crashing Wave [DDO] (F)
Tamiyo, Collector of Tales Tamiyo, Collector of Tales [WAR]
Gideon Jura Gideon Jura [SCD]

Spells

Quicken Quicken <retro> [RVR]
Repeal Repeal [RVR]
Sleight of Hand Sleight of Hand [WOE]
Syncopate Syncopate [VOW]
Word of Undoing Word of Undoing [ICE]
Azorius Charm Azorius Charm [RTR]
Last Breath Last Breath [2X2]
Mana Leak Mana Leak [2X2]
Nature's Chant Nature's Chant [MH1]
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow [GN3]
Tangle Tangle [IN]
Think Twice Think Twice [OTC]
Cultivate Cultivate [CLB]
Frantic Search Frantic Search <borderless> [CMM]
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor <planeswalker stamp> [PTHB]
Pulse of the Grid Pulse of the Grid [DST]
Quick Study Quick Study [WOE]
Voidslime Voidslime <showcase> [OTP]
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment [ZEN]
Decree of Justice Decree of Justice [J22]
Hieroglyphic Illumination Hieroglyphic Illumination [J22]
Resounding Silence Resounding Silence [ALA]
Wrath of God Wrath of God <retro> [DMR]
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts [MIC]
Fumigate Fumigate [MKC]
Primal Command Primal Command <showcase> [OTP]
Austere Command Austere Command [PIP]
Upheaval Upheaval [MH2]
Enduring Ideal Enduring Ideal [SOK]
Commit // Memory Commit // Memory [LCC]
Evacuation Evacuation [LCC]
Verdant Command Verdant Command <showcase> [MH2]

Artifacts

Sol Talisman Sol Talisman [MH2]
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern [WOE]
Witching Well Witching Well [CMM]
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock [OTC]

Enchantments

Myth Realized Myth Realized [2X2]
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library [EMA]
Detention Sphere Detention Sphere <showcase> [OTP]
Oath of Gideon Oath of Gideon [CMM]
Oblivion Ring Oblivion Ring [ALA]
Omen of the Hunt Omen of the Hunt [THB]
Faith's Fetters Faith's Fetters [RVR]
Battle of Wits Battle of Wits [M13]
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake [MH2] (FE)
Primeval Bounty Primeval Bounty [CLB]

Lands

Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge [LCC]
Blossoming Sands Blossoming Sands [SCD]
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista [MKC]
Celestial Colonnade Celestial Colonnade [WHO]
Encroaching Wastes Encroaching Wastes <precon> [CMR]
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds [J22]
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove [OTC]
Forest Forest <254> [THB]
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress [PIP]
Graypelt Refuge Graypelt Refuge [LTC]
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor [OTC]
Idyllic Beachfront Idyllic Beachfront [DMU]
Island Island <251> [THB]
Lumbering Falls Lumbering Falls [AFC]
Memorial to Genius Memorial to Genius [J22]
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze [AFC]
Plains Plains <250> [THB]
Port Town Port Town [LTC]
Radiant Grove Radiant Grove [DMU]
Restless Vinestalk Restless Vinestalk [WOE]
Scattered Groves Scattered Groves [OTC]
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds [OTC]
Stirring Wildwood Stirring Wildwood [C17]
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove <extended> [PIP]
Tangled Islet Tangled Islet [DMU]
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment [PIP]
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery [OTC]
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty [PIP]
Thornwood Falls Thornwood Falls [LTC]
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove [MOM]
Woodland Stream Woodland Stream [AKH]

Sideboard

Mistcutter Hydra Mistcutter Hydra [THS]
Nature's Chant Nature's Chant [MH1]
Seal of Cleansing Seal of Cleansing [MKC]
Rule of Law Rule of Law [M20]
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide [RIX]
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern [WOE]
Aegis of the Gods Aegis of the Gods [JOU]
Eyes of the Wisent Eyes of the Wisent [LRW]
Tangle Tangle [IN]
Hushwing Gryff Hushwing Gryff [C16]
Archon of Sun's Grace Archon of Sun's Grace [J22]
Austere Command Austere Command [PIP]

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