Average Deck for Balmor, Battlemage Captain - Counterspells
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Rank #834
2decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Balmor, Battlemage CaptainBalmor, Battlemage Captain
Creatures (16)
- 1Brash TaunterBrash Taunter
- 1Goblin ChieftainGoblin Chieftain
- 1Goblin SettlerGoblin Settler
- 1GuttersnipeGuttersnipe
- 1Harmonic ProdigyHarmonic Prodigy
- 1Hobgoblin Bandit LordHobgoblin Bandit Lord
- 1Krenko, Mob BossKrenko, Mob Boss
- 1Legion LoyalistLegion Loyalist
- 1Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1Silent HallcreeperSilent Hallcreeper
- 1Squee, Dubious MonarchSquee, Dubious Monarch
- 1Squee, Goblin NabobSquee, Goblin Nabob
- 1Squee, the ImmortalSquee, the Immortal
- 1Treasure NabberTreasure Nabber
- 1Warren InstigatorWarren Instigator
- 1Young PyromancerYoung Pyromancer
Instants (23)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1Bulk UpBulk Up
- 1Chain of VaporChain of Vapor
- 1ConsiderConsider
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Desperate RitualDesperate Ritual
- 1DynachargeDynacharge
- 1Elminster's SimulacrumElminster's Simulacrum
- 1Final FortuneFinal Fortune
- 1Goblin SurpriseGoblin Surprise
- 1Invert PolarityInvert Polarity
- 1Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Nexus of FateNexus of Fate
- 1OptOpt
- 1Pyretic RitualPyretic Ritual
- 1Seething SongSeething Song
- 1Shadow RiftShadow Rift
- 1Strix SerenadeStrix Serenade
- 1Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1Unleash FuryUnleash Fury
- 1Untimely MalfunctionUntimely Malfunction
Sorceries (15)
- 1Cone of ColdCone of Cold
- 1ElectroduplicateElectroduplicate
- 1Enter the EnigmaEnter the Enigma
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1Full ThrottleFull Throttle
- 1Gitaxian ProbeGitaxian Probe
- 1Infernal PlungeInfernal Plunge
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Lava SpikeLava Spike
- 1Part the WaterveilPart the Waterveil
- 1QuasiduplicateQuasiduplicate
- 1Reckless ChargeReckless Charge
- 1Serum VisionsSerum Visions
- 1Temporal MasteryTemporal Mastery
- 1VandalblastVandalblast
Artifacts (6)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Cursed MirrorCursed Mirror
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Lavaspur BootsLavaspur Boots
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
Enchantments (4)
- 1Extravagant ReplicationExtravagant Replication
- 1Goblin War DrumsGoblin War Drums
- 1Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
- 1Unstoppable PlanUnstoppable Plan
Lands (35)
- 1Command BeaconCommand Beacon
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Eroded CanyonEroded Canyon
- 12IslandIsland
- 1Izzet GuildgateIzzet Guildgate
- 1Mistrise VillageMistrise Village
- 1Molten TributaryMolten Tributary
- 11MountainMountain
- 1Riverglide PathwayRiverglide Pathway
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Swiftwater CliffsSwiftwater Cliffs
- 1Thriving BluffThriving Bluff
- 1Valgavoth's LairValgavoth's Lair
Brash Taunter
Brash Taunter
Goblin Chieftain
Goblin Chieftain
Goblin Settler
Goblin Settler
Guttersnipe
Guttersnipe
Harmonic Prodigy
Harmonic Prodigy
Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
Krenko, Mob Boss
Krenko, Mob Boss
Legion Loyalist
Legion Loyalist
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Silent Hallcreeper
Silent Hallcreeper
Squee, Dubious Monarch
Squee, Dubious Monarch
Squee, Goblin Nabob
Squee, Goblin Nabob
Squee, the Immortal
Squee, the Immortal
Treasure Nabber
Treasure Nabber
Warren Instigator
Warren Instigator
Young Pyromancer
Young Pyromancer
Instants (23)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Bulk Up
Bulk Up
Chain of Vapor
Chain of Vapor
Consider
Consider
Counterspell
Counterspell
Desperate Ritual
Desperate Ritual
Dynacharge
Dynacharge
Elminster's Simulacrum
Elminster's Simulacrum
Final Fortune
Final Fortune
Goblin Surprise
Goblin Surprise
Invert Polarity
Invert Polarity
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Nexus of Fate
Nexus of Fate
Opt
Opt
Pyretic Ritual
Pyretic Ritual
Seething Song
Seething Song
Shadow Rift
Shadow Rift
Strix Serenade
Strix Serenade
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Unleash Fury
Unleash Fury
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Sorceries (15)
Cone of Cold
Cone of Cold
Electroduplicate
Electroduplicate
Enter the Enigma
Enter the Enigma
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Full Throttle
Full Throttle
Gitaxian Probe
Gitaxian Probe
Infernal Plunge
Infernal Plunge
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Lava Spike
Lava Spike
Part the Waterveil
Part the Waterveil
Quasiduplicate
Quasiduplicate
Reckless Charge
Reckless Charge
Serum Visions
Serum Visions
Temporal Mastery
Temporal Mastery
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Cursed Mirror
Cursed Mirror
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lavaspur Boots
Lavaspur Boots
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Enchantments (4)
Extravagant Replication
Extravagant Replication
Goblin War Drums
Goblin War Drums
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
Unstoppable Plan
Unstoppable Plan
Lands (12)
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Command Tower
Command Tower
Eroded Canyon
Eroded Canyon
Izzet Guildgate
Izzet Guildgate
Mistrise Village
Mistrise Village
Molten Tributary
Molten Tributary
Riverglide Pathway
Riverglide Pathway
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Thriving Bluff
Thriving Bluff
Valgavoth's Lair
Valgavoth's Lair
Basics (2)
Island
12 Island
Mountain
11 Mountain