Average Deck for Kopala, Warden of Waves - Expensive
Kopala, Warden of Waves
Rank #3,049
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Average Decklist
- 1 Kopala, Warden of WavesKopala, Warden of Waves
- 1 AetherizeAetherize
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Bident of ThassaBident of Thassa
- 1 Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1 Chronicle of VictoryChronicle of Victory
- 1 Coralhelm CommanderCoralhelm Commander
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crashing TideCrashing Tide
- 1 Cryptic CommandCryptic Command
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Deepchannel MentorDeepchannel Mentor
- 1 Deeproot PilgrimageDeeproot Pilgrimage
- 1 Deeproot WatersDeeproot Waters
- 1 Distant MelodyDistant Melody
- 1 Door of DestiniesDoor of Destinies
- 1 Emperor Mihail IIEmperor Mihail II
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Filter OutFilter Out
- 1 Flare of DenialFlare of Denial
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Halimar DepthsHalimar Depths
- 1 Harbinger of the SeasHarbinger of the Seas
- 1 Harbinger of the TidesHarbinger of the Tides
- 1 Herald's HornHerald's Horn
- 1 Icon of AncestryIcon of Ancestry
- 1 Imprisoned in the MoonImprisoned in the Moon
- 24 IslandIsland
- 1 Kefnet's MonumentKefnet's Monument
- 1 Kindred DiscoveryKindred Discovery
- 1 Kiora, the Rising TideKiora, the Rising Tide
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Lord of AtlantisLord of Atlantis
- 1 Lullmage MentorLullmage Mentor
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Master of WavesMaster of Waves
- 1 Master of the Pearl TridentMaster of the Pearl Trident
- 1 Merfolk SovereignMerfolk Sovereign
- 1 Merfolk TricksterMerfolk Trickster
- 1 Merrow CommerceMerrow Commerce
- 1 Merrow HarbingerMerrow Harbinger
- 1 Merrow ReejereyMerrow Reejerey
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Mist DancerMist Dancer
- 1 Mist-Cloaked HeraldMist-Cloaked Herald
- 1 Mistrise VillageMistrise Village
- 1 Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 PongifyPongify
- 1 Raise the PalisadeRaise the Palisade
- 1 Reflections of LittjaraReflections of Littjara
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Riptide LaboratoryRiptide Laboratory
- 1 River's RebukeRiver's Rebuke
- 1 Roaming ThroneRoaming Throne
- 1 Sapphire MedallionSapphire Medallion
- 1 Seafloor OracleSeafloor Oracle
- 1 SeahunterSeahunter
- 1 Slinn Voda, the Rising DeepSlinn Voda, the Rising Deep
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Stonybrook BanneretStonybrook Banneret
- 1 Stormtide LeviathanStormtide Leviathan
- 1 Svyelun of Sea and SkySvyelun of Sea and Sky
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Tempest CallerTempest Caller
- 1 Thieving SkydiverThieving Skydiver
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Three Tree CityThree Tree City
- 1 Tishana's TidebinderTishana's Tidebinder
- 1 Vanquisher's BannerVanquisher's Banner
- 1 Vodalian HexcatcherVodalian Hexcatcher
- 1 Wanderwine ProphetsWanderwine Prophets
- 1 Wash OutWash Out
Coralhelm Commander
Coralhelm Commander
Deepchannel Mentor
Deepchannel Mentor
Emperor Mihail II
Emperor Mihail II
Harbinger of the Seas
Harbinger of the Seas
Harbinger of the Tides
Harbinger of the Tides
Kiora, the Rising Tide
Kiora, the Rising Tide
Lord of Atlantis
Lord of Atlantis
Lullmage Mentor
Lullmage Mentor
Master of the Pearl Trident
Master of the Pearl Trident
Master of Waves
Master of Waves
Merfolk Sovereign
Merfolk Sovereign
Merfolk Trickster
Merfolk Trickster
Merrow Harbinger
Merrow Harbinger
Merrow Reejerey
Merrow Reejerey
Mist-Cloaked Herald
Mist-Cloaked Herald
Mist Dancer
Mist Dancer
Roaming Throne
Roaming Throne
Seafloor Oracle
Seafloor Oracle
Seahunter
Seahunter
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
Stonybrook Banneret
Stonybrook Banneret
Stormtide Leviathan
Stormtide Leviathan
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
Tempest Caller
Tempest Caller
Thieving Skydiver
Thieving Skydiver
Tishana's Tidebinder
Tishana's Tidebinder
Vodalian Hexcatcher
Vodalian Hexcatcher
Wanderwine Prophets
Wanderwine Prophets
Instants (13)
Aetherize
Aetherize
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cryptic Command
Cryptic Command
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Filter Out
Filter Out
Flare of Denial
Flare of Denial
Force of Will
Force of Will
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Pongify
Pongify
Swan Song
Swan Song
Sorceries (5)
Crashing Tide
Crashing Tide
Distant Melody
Distant Melody
Raise the Palisade
Raise the Palisade
River's Rebuke
River's Rebuke
Wash Out
Wash Out
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bident of Thassa
Bident of Thassa
Chronicle of Victory
Chronicle of Victory
Door of Destinies
Door of Destinies
Herald's Horn
Herald's Horn
Icon of Ancestry
Icon of Ancestry
Kefnet's Monument
Kefnet's Monument
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Vanquisher's Banner
Vanquisher's Banner
Enchantments (7)
Deeproot Pilgrimage
Deeproot Pilgrimage
Deeproot Waters
Deeproot Waters
Imprisoned in the Moon
Imprisoned in the Moon
Kindred Discovery
Kindred Discovery
Merrow Commerce
Merrow Commerce
Reflections of Littjara
Reflections of Littjara
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Lands (10)
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Halimar Depths
Halimar Depths
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mistrise Village
Mistrise Village
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Riptide Laboratory
Riptide Laboratory
Three Tree City
Three Tree City
Basics (1)
Island
24 Islands