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Deck Primer / Description

General strategy

Aim to play three creatures per turn to trigger all abilities on Galadriel, Light of Valinor. Start with free mana, then scry/draw, ending with +1/+1 counters to all creatures.

Use Lightning Greaves to activate creature abilities the turn they enter. Leave on Galadriel before end of turn for protection.

Combos and win cons

Card Breakdown

Below are the most popular cards played in this deck:

Creatures

Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar <showcase> [LCI]
Galadriel, Light of Valinor Galadriel, Light of Valinor <borderless> [LTC] (F)
Hornet Queen Hornet Queen [DSC]
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf [LTC]
Citanul Stalwart Citanul Stalwart [BRO]
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic [CMM]
Joraga Warcaller Joraga Warcaller [WWK]
Noble Hierarch Noble Hierarch [PLIST]
Anointer Priest Anointer Priest [AKH]
Charismatic Conqueror Charismatic Conqueror [LCC]
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge [TDC]
Elvish Warmaster Elvish Warmaster [LTC]
Leaf-Crowned Visionary Leaf-Crowned Visionary [J25]
Paradise Druid Paradise Druid [J25]
Priest of Titania Priest of Titania [MH3]
Abzan Falconer Abzan Falconer [2X2]
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar [TDC]
Arwen, Mortal Queen Arwen, Mortal Queen [LTR]
Arwen, Weaver of Hope Arwen, Weaver of Hope [LTC]
Champion of Lambholt Champion of Lambholt [JMP]
Circle of Dreams Druid Circle of Dreams Druid [AFR]
Elvish Archdruid Elvish Archdruid [J25]
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness [MH3]
Ezuri, Renegade Leader Ezuri, Renegade Leader [C14]
Farhaven Elf Farhaven Elf [C18]
Fierce Empath Fierce Empath [FDN]
Galadhrim Brigade Galadhrim Brigade <borderless> [LTC] (F)
Imperious Perfect Imperious Perfect [FDN] (F)
Llanowar Visionary Llanowar Visionary [J25]
Queen Allenal of Ruadach Queen Allenal of Ruadach <showcase> [DMU] (F)
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage <precon> [CMR]
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade [BLC]
Rosie Cotton of South Lane Rosie Cotton of South Lane <borderless> [LTR]
Scute Swarm Scute Swarm [DSC]
Wood Elves Wood Elves [LTC]
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters Adrix and Nev, Twincasters [C21] (F)
Arasta of the Endless Web Arasta of the Endless Web [TDC]
Armorcraft Judge Armorcraft Judge [CMM]
Curiosity Crafter Curiosity Crafter [BLC]
Elvish Piper Elvish Piper [LTC]
Immaculate Magistrate Immaculate Magistrate [CMR]
Inga and Esika Inga and Esika <showcase> [MOM]
Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth [BLC]
Lys Alana Huntmaster Lys Alana Huntmaster [C14]
Master Biomancer Master Biomancer [CLU]
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus [ONE]
Myrel, Shield of Argive Myrel, Shield of Argive [BRO]
Sublime Archangel Sublime Archangel [M13]
God-Eternal Oketra God-Eternal Oketra [DRC]
Karametra, God of Harvests Karametra, God of Harvests [BNG]
Mycoloth Mycoloth [ALA]
Tendershoot Dryad Tendershoot Dryad [BLC]
Yorion, Sky Nomad Yorion, Sky Nomad [IKO]
Esix, Fractal Bloom Esix, Fractal Bloom [MKC]
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin Hamza, Guardian of Arashin [CMM]
Progenitor Mimic Progenitor Mimic [GK2]
Rampaging Baloths Rampaging Baloths [EOC]
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar [TDC]
Junk Winder Junk Winder [BLC]
Koma, Cosmos Serpent Koma, Cosmos Serpent <The Monstrous Serpent - borderless> [TLE]
Koma, World-Eater Koma, World-Eater [FDN]

Planeswalkers

Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury [CMM]
Vivien, Monsters' Advocate Vivien, Monsters' Advocate [IKO]

Spells

Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention <extended> [WHO]
Cultivate Cultivate [EOC]
Cloudshift Cloudshift [TLE] (F)
Atraxa's Fall Atraxa's Fall [MOM]
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral [DSC]
Long Road Home Long Road Home [JMP]
Momentary Blink Momentary Blink <retro> [DMR]
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth [DSC]
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential [EOC]
Beast Within Beast Within [EOC]
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship [CMM]
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave [FDN]
Windswift Slice Windswift Slice [LTC]
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment [FIC]
Distant Melody Distant Melody [LCC]
Galadhrim Ambush Galadhrim Ambush [LTC]
Plea for Power Plea for Power [LTC]
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication [TDC]
Force of Will Force of Will [EMA]
Perplexing Test Perplexing Test [BLC]
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade [LTC]
Replication Technique Replication Technique [M3C]
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation [BLC]
Spell Swindle Spell Swindle [MOC]

Artifacts

Sol Ring Sol Ring [DRC]
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet [EOC]
Clown Car Clown Car [UNF]
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet [BLC]
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone [TDC]
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves [TDC]
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet [TDC]
Simic Signet Simic Signet [CLU]
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity [DRC]
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere [C17]
Halo Fountain Halo Fountain [SNC]
Lothlorien Blade Lothlorien Blade [LTC]
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument [AKH]
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak [DSC]
Esika's Chariot Esika's Chariot [BLC]
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host [BLC]

Enchantments

Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension <borderless> [TLE]
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora [ICE]
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite <retro> [INR]
Lignify Lignify [LTC]
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas [IKO]
Battle for Bretagard Battle for Bretagard [KHM]
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study [PR]
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession [AKH]
Greater Good Greater Good [BLC]
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives [MAR]
Asceticism Asceticism [LTC]
Doubling Season Doubling Season [FDN]
Song of Earendil Song of Earendil [LTC]

Lands

Command Tower Command Tower <264> [WHO]
Forest Forest <254> [THB]
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor [TDC]
Island Island <251> [THB]
Plains Plains <250> [THB]
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens [CMM]
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool [EOE]
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista [BLC]
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach [WHO]
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade [TDC]
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard [BLC]
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove [TDC]
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand [MH3]
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain [RNA]
Littjara Mirrorlake Littjara Mirrorlake [KHM]
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest [MH2]
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge [BLC]
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland [TDC]
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta [MH3]
Port Town Port Town [FIC]
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream [BLC]
Rivendell Rivendell <borderless> [LTR]
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel [BLC]
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters <showcase> [SNC]
Temple Garden Temple Garden [GRN]
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery [BLC]
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs [MH2]
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl [DRC]
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills [MH3]
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast [DRC]

Sideboard

Abzan Battle Priest Abzan Battle Priest [PLIST]

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