Average Deck for Lorehold, the Historian - Expensive Core Burn

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Average Decklist

Backdraft Hellkite
Backdraft Hellkite
Caldera Pyremaw
Caldera Pyremaw
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Dragonlord's Servant
Dragonlord's Servant
Firespitter Whelp
Firespitter Whelp
Generous Plunderer
Generous Plunderer
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Goliath Daydreamer
Goliath Daydreamer
Guttersnipe
Guttersnipe
Hellkite Tyrant
Hellkite Tyrant
Hexing Squelcher
Hexing Squelcher
Lightning, Army of One
Lightning, Army of One
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
Millikin
Millikin
Pinnacle Monk
Pinnacle Monk
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
Summon: Bahamut
Summon: Bahamut
Twinflame Tyrant
Twinflame Tyrant
Velomachus Lorehold
Velomachus Lorehold
Instants (12)
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Deflecting Palm
Deflecting Palm
Demand Answers
Demand Answers
Legion Leadership
Legion Leadership
Olórin's Searing Light
Olórin's Searing Light
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Sejiri Shelter
Sejiri Shelter
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Tibalt's Trickery
Tibalt's Trickery
Unexpected Windfall
Unexpected Windfall
Valakut Awakening
Valakut Awakening
Wild Magic Surge
Wild Magic Surge
Sorceries (3)
Dragon's Approach
23 Dragon's Approach
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Wheel of Misfortune
Wheel of Misfortune
Artifacts (9)
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
Library of Leng
Library of Leng
Monument to Endurance
Monument to Endurance
Pyromancer's Goggles
Pyromancer's Goggles
Ruby Medallion
Ruby Medallion
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Spellweaver Helix
Spellweaver Helix
Sunforger
Sunforger
Thrumming Stone
Thrumming Stone
Enchantments (3)
Artist's Talent
Artist's Talent
Pyromancer Ascension
Pyromancer Ascension
The Rollercrusher Ride
The Rollercrusher Ride
Lands (21)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Boros Garrison
Boros Garrison
Demolition Field
Demolition Field
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Elegant Parlor
Elegant Parlor
Field of Ruin
Field of Ruin
Glittering Massif
Glittering Massif
Hall
Hall
Ishgard, the Holy See
Ishgard, the Holy See
Mines of Moria
Mines of Moria
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Needleverge Pathway
Needleverge Pathway
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Spinerock Knoll
Spinerock Knoll
Tarnation Vista
Tarnation Vista
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
Basics (2)
Mountain
5 Mountains
Plains
4 Plains