Average Deck for Arjun, the Shifting Flame - Expensive Cantrips
Arjun, the Shifting Flame
Rank #1,119
4decks
Sep 23, 2026
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Arjun, the Shifting FlameArjun, the Shifting Flame
Creatures (14)
- 1Archmage EmeritusArchmage Emeritus
- 1Baral, Chief of ComplianceBaral, Chief of Compliance
- 1Birgi, God of StorytellingBirgi, God of Storytelling
- 1Chasm SkulkerChasm Skulker
- 1Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1Niv-Mizzet, ParunNiv-Mizzet, Parun
- 1Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1The Locust GodThe Locust God
- 1The Watcher in the WaterThe Watcher in the Water
- 1Thunderclap DrakeThunderclap Drake
- 1Toothy, Imaginary FriendToothy, Imaginary Friend
- 1UrabraskUrabrask
- 1Vnwxt, Verbose HostVnwxt, Verbose Host
Instants (20)
- 1AbradeAbrade
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1Borne Upon a WindBorne Upon a Wind
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1BrainsurgeBrainsurge
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1ConsiderConsider
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1EverdreamEverdream
- 1Fists of FlameFists of Flame
- 1Flame of AnorFlame of Anor
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1OptOpt
- 1PeekPeek
- 1Seething SongSeething Song
- 1Tolarian WindsTolarian Winds
- 1Valakut AwakeningValakut Awakening
Sorceries (15)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Gitaxian ProbeGitaxian Probe
- 1Inner FireInner Fire
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Lock and LoadLock and Load
- 1Mana GeyserMana Geyser
- 1Merchant ScrollMerchant Scroll
- 1PonderPonder
- 1PreordainPreordain
- 1Sea Gate RestorationSea Gate Restoration
- 1Shatterskull SmashingShatterskull Smashing
- 1Treasure CruiseTreasure Cruise
- 1Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1WindfallWindfall
- 1Winds of ChangeWinds of Change
Artifacts (11)
- 1Alhammarret's ArchiveAlhammarret's Archive
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Decanter of Endless WaterDecanter of Endless Water
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Midnight ClockMidnight Clock
- 1Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
Enchantments (6)
- 1MindmoilMindmoil
- 1Ominous SeasOminous Seas
- 1Proft's Eidetic MemoryProft's Eidetic Memory
- 1Psychic CorrosionPsychic Corrosion
- 1Teferi's Ageless InsightTeferi's Ageless Insight
- 1Wizard ClassWizard Class
Lands (33)
- 1Cascade BluffsCascade Bluffs
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Fiery IsletFiery Islet
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 7IslandIsland
- 1Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 6MountainMountain
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Riverglide PathwayRiverglide Pathway
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Thundering FallsThundering Falls
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Baral, Chief of Compliance
Baral, Chief of Compliance
Birgi, God of Storytelling
Birgi, God of Storytelling
Chasm Skulker
Chasm Skulker
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
The Locust God
The Locust God
The Watcher in the Water
The Watcher in the Water
Thunderclap Drake
Thunderclap Drake
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
Urabrask
Urabrask
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
Instants (20)
Abrade
Abrade
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Borne Upon a Wind
Borne Upon a Wind
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Brainsurge
Brainsurge
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Consider
Consider
Counterspell
Counterspell
Everdream
Everdream
Fists of Flame
Fists of Flame
Flame of Anor
Flame of Anor
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Opt
Opt
Peek
Peek
Seething Song
Seething Song
Tolarian Winds
Tolarian Winds
Valakut Awakening
Valakut Awakening
Sorceries (15)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Gitaxian Probe
Gitaxian Probe
Inner Fire
Inner Fire
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Lock and Load
Lock and Load
Mana Geyser
Mana Geyser
Merchant Scroll
Merchant Scroll
Ponder
Ponder
Preordain
Preordain
Sea Gate Restoration
Sea Gate Restoration
Shatterskull Smashing
Shatterskull Smashing
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune
Windfall
Windfall
Winds of Change
Winds of Change
Artifacts (11)
Alhammarret's Archive
Alhammarret's Archive
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Decanter of Endless Water
Decanter of Endless Water
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Midnight Clock
Midnight Clock
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (6)
Mindmoil
Mindmoil
Ominous Seas
Ominous Seas
Proft's Eidetic Memory
Proft's Eidetic Memory
Psychic Corrosion
Psychic Corrosion
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Wizard Class
Wizard Class
Lands (20)
Cascade Bluffs
Cascade Bluffs
Command Tower
Command Tower
Fiery Islet
Fiery Islet
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Riverglide Pathway
Riverglide Pathway
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Thundering Falls
Thundering Falls
Training Center
Training Center
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Basics (2)
Island
7 Island
Mountain
6 Mountain