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Average Deck for Joel, Resolute Survivor - Upgraded Lifegain
Joel, Resolute Survivor
Rank #4,144
2decks
Jun 3, 2026
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Joel, Resolute SurvivorJoel, Resolute Survivor
Creatures (32)
- 1Arasta of the Endless WebArasta of the Endless Web
- 1Arnyn, Deathbloom BotanistArnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
- 1Basking BroodscaleBasking Broodscale
- 1Beledros WitherbloomBeledros Witherbloom
- 1Blech, Loafing PestBlech, Loafing Pest
- 1Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1Braids, Arisen NightmareBraids, Arisen Nightmare
- 1Carrion FeederCarrion Feeder
- 1Defiling DaemogothDefiling Daemogoth
- 1Eccentric PestfinderEccentric Pestfinder
- 1Eldrazi RepurposerEldrazi Repurposer
- 1Emeritus of WoeEmeritus of Woe
- 1Enduring TenacityEnduring Tenacity
- 1Gorma, the GulletGorma, the Gullet
- 1Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1Leech CollectorLeech Collector
- 1Marionette ApprenticeMarionette Apprentice
- 1Mazirek, Kraul Death PriestMazirek, Kraul Death Priest
- 1Merchant of VenomMerchant of Venom
- 1Moseo, Vein's New DeanMoseo, Vein's New Dean
- 1Nest InvaderNest Invader
- 1Pest RescuerPest Rescuer
- 1Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1Scute SwarmScute Swarm
- 1Springheart NantukoSpringheart Nantuko
- 1Starscape ClericStarscape Cleric
- 1Teacher's PestTeacher's Pest
- 1Tendershoot DryadTendershoot Dryad
- 1Valentin, Dean of the VeinValentin, Dean of the Vein
- 1Veinwitch CovenVeinwitch Coven
- 1Witch of the MoorsWitch of the Moors
- 1Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Instants (7)
- 1Abrupt DecayAbrupt Decay
- 1Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1PutrefyPutrefy
- 1Tear AsunderTear Asunder
- 1Witherbloom CharmWitherbloom Charm
Sorceries (8)
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Fungal SproutingFungal Sprouting
- 1Growth SpasmGrowth Spasm
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Pest InfestationPest Infestation
- 1VictimizeVictimize
Artifacts (8)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1Cauldron of EssenceCauldron of Essence
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of ResilienceTalisman of Resilience
- 1The Great HengeThe Great Henge
- 1The Soul StoneThe Soul Stone
- 1Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
Enchantments (10)
- 1AsceticismAsceticism
- 1Branching EvolutionBranching Evolution
- 1Comforting CounselComforting Counsel
- 1Court of AmbitionCourt of Ambition
- 1Doubling SeasonDoubling Season
- 1Feral AppetiteFeral Appetite
- 1Moldervine ReclamationMoldervine Reclamation
- 1Parallel LivesParallel Lives
- 1Squirrel NestSquirrel Nest
- 1Wild GrowthWild Growth
Lands (34)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 13ForestForest
- 1Golgari GuildgateGolgari Guildgate
- 1Golgari Rot FarmGolgari Rot Farm
- 1High MarketHigh Market
- 1Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 11SwampSwamp
- 1Turbulent FenTurbulent Fen
- 1Twilight MireTwilight Mire
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
Arasta of the Endless Web
Arasta of the Endless Web
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
Basking Broodscale
Basking Broodscale
Beledros Witherbloom
Beledros Witherbloom
Blech, Loafing Pest
Blech, Loafing Pest
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Carrion Feeder
Carrion Feeder
Defiling Daemogoth
Defiling Daemogoth
Eccentric Pestfinder
Eccentric Pestfinder
Eldrazi Repurposer
Eldrazi Repurposer
Emeritus of Woe
Emeritus of Woe
Enduring Tenacity
Enduring Tenacity
Gorma, the Gullet
Gorma, the Gullet
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Leech Collector
Leech Collector
Marionette Apprentice
Marionette Apprentice
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
Merchant of Venom
Merchant of Venom
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Nest Invader
Nest Invader
Pest Rescuer
Pest Rescuer
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Scute Swarm
Scute Swarm
Springheart Nantuko
Springheart Nantuko
Starscape Cleric
Starscape Cleric
Teacher's Pest
Teacher's Pest
Tendershoot Dryad
Tendershoot Dryad
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Veinwitch Coven
Veinwitch Coven
Witch of the Moors
Witch of the Moors
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (7)
Abrupt Decay
Abrupt Decay
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Putrefy
Putrefy
Tear Asunder
Tear Asunder
Witherbloom Charm
Witherbloom Charm
Sorceries (8)
Cultivate
Cultivate
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Farseek
Farseek
Fungal Sprouting
Fungal Sprouting
Growth Spasm
Growth Spasm
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Cauldron of Essence
Cauldron of Essence
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Resilience
Talisman of Resilience
The Great Henge
The Great Henge
The Soul Stone
The Soul Stone
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Enchantments (10)
Asceticism
Asceticism
Branching Evolution
Branching Evolution
Comforting Counsel
Comforting Counsel
Court of Ambition
Court of Ambition
Doubling Season
Doubling Season
Feral Appetite
Feral Appetite
Moldervine Reclamation
Moldervine Reclamation
Parallel Lives
Parallel Lives
Squirrel Nest
Squirrel Nest
Wild Growth
Wild Growth
Lands (10)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Command Tower
Command Tower
Golgari Guildgate
Golgari Guildgate
Golgari Rot Farm
Golgari Rot Farm
High Market
High Market
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Turbulent Fen
Turbulent Fen
Twilight Mire
Twilight Mire
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Basics (2)
Forest
13 Forest
Swamp
11 Swamp