Average Deck for Hope Estheim - Expensive Upgraded Control

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Julia Maddalena
Feb 6, 2026
Fire and Ice: Which Cards Are Hot and Cold for Oloro, Ageless Ascetic?
This week's Fire and Ice is going Old School. We're flashing back to 2013 to see what's hot and cold for Oloro, Ageless Ascetic.
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Benjamin Levin
Jan 13, 2026
The 10 Most Fun Commanders of 2025
With almost 500 new commanders in 2025, Ben had his work cut out for him making his list of the most fun. Come see which legends made the cut.
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Average Decklist

Aerith Gainsborough
Aerith Gainsborough
Archangel of Thune
Archangel of Thune
Auriok Champion
Auriok Champion
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Celestine, the Living Saint
Celestine, the Living Saint
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Exemplar of Light
Exemplar of Light
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
Grand Abolisher
Grand Abolisher
Guardian of Faith
Guardian of Faith
Guide of Souls
Guide of Souls
Haliya, Guided by Light
Haliya, Guided by Light
Ruin Crab
Ruin Crab
Serra Ascendant
Serra Ascendant
Shabraz, the Skyshark
Shabraz, the Skyshark
Soul's Attendant
Soul's Attendant
Soul Warden
Soul Warden
Sphinx of the Revelation
Sphinx of the Revelation
Suture Priest
Suture Priest
The Gaffer
The Gaffer
Unsettled Mariner
Unsettled Mariner
Will, Scion of Peace
Will, Scion of Peace
Witch Enchanter
Witch Enchanter
Instants (16)
Absorb
Absorb
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flare of Fortitude
Flare of Fortitude
Galadriel's Dismissal
Galadriel's Dismissal
Heliod's Intervention
Heliod's Intervention
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Permission Denied
Permission Denied
Restoration Magic
Restoration Magic
Riot Control
Riot Control
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Stroke of Midnight
Stroke of Midnight
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Sorceries (7)
Another Round
Another Round
Farewell
Farewell
Idyllic Tutor
Idyllic Tutor
Maddening Cacophony
Maddening Cacophony
Space-Time Anomaly
Space-Time Anomaly
Supreme Verdict
Supreme Verdict
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (9)
Alhammarret's Archive
Alhammarret's Archive
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Coldsteel Heart
Coldsteel Heart
Mindcrank
Mindcrank
Replicating Ring
Replicating Ring
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Water Crystal
The Water Crystal
The Wind Crystal
The Wind Crystal
Enchantments (8)
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Blind Obedience
Blind Obedience
Ghostly Prison
Ghostly Prison
Lifetap
Lifetap
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Rule of Law
Rule of Law
Sphinx's Tutelage
Sphinx's Tutelage
Test of Endurance
Test of Endurance
Planeswalkers (1)
Teferi, Time Raveler
Teferi, Time Raveler
Lands (24)
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deserted Beach
Deserted Beach
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Horizon of Progress
Horizon of Progress
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Meticulous Archive
Meticulous Archive
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mirrorpool
Mirrorpool
Mistrise Village
Mistrise Village
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Scavenger Grounds
Scavenger Grounds
Scrying Sheets
Scrying Sheets
Sea of Clouds
Sea of Clouds
Sejiri Steppe
Sejiri Steppe
Tundra
Tundra
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Basics (4)
Island
3 Islands
Plains
4 Plains
Snow-Covered Island
2 Snow-Covered Islands
Snow-Covered Plains
2 Snow-Covered Plains