Average Deck for Mica, Reader of Ruins - Budget Burn

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Average Decklist

Atog
Atog
Blazing Firesinger
Blazing Firesinger
Clockwork Percussionist
Clockwork Percussionist
Coruscation Mage
Coruscation Mage
Defiler of Instinct
Defiler of Instinct
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
Goblin Glasswright
Goblin Glasswright
Loyal Apprentice
Loyal Apprentice
Myr Sire
Myr Sire
Piggy Bank
Piggy Bank
Scrap Trawler
Scrap Trawler
Scrap Welder
Scrap Welder
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
Workshop Assistant
Workshop Assistant
Young Pyromancer
Young Pyromancer
Instants (22)
Big Score
Big Score
Blood Frenzy
Blood Frenzy
Bulk Up
Bulk Up
Cathartic Pyre
Cathartic Pyre
Choreographed Sparks
Choreographed Sparks
Demand Answers
Demand Answers
Electrodominance
Electrodominance
Increasing Vengeance
Increasing Vengeance
Laughing Mad
Laughing Mad
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Mercadia's Downfall
Mercadia's Downfall
Reckless Ransacking
Reckless Ransacking
Return the Favor
Return the Favor
Siege Smash
Siege Smash
Smite the Deathless
Smite the Deathless
Soul's Fire
Soul's Fire
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Twinferno
Twinferno
Unexpected Windfall
Unexpected Windfall
Unleash Fury
Unleash Fury
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Welding Sparks
Welding Sparks
Sorceries (15)
Barrage of Boulders
Barrage of Boulders
Brass's Bounty
Brass's Bounty
Call for Aid
Call for Aid
Cathartic Reunion
Cathartic Reunion
Coronation of Chaos
Coronation of Chaos
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Fiery Confluence
Fiery Confluence
Gleeful Demolition
Gleeful Demolition
Mizzium Mortars
Mizzium Mortars
Mizzix's Mastery
Mizzix's Mastery
Seize the Spoils
Seize the Spoils
Star of Extinction
Star of Extinction
Strike It Rich
Strike It Rich
Thud
Thud
Wild Ride
Wild Ride
Artifacts (10)
Chimeric Egg
Chimeric Egg
Ichor Wellspring
Ichor Wellspring
Mouser Foundry
Mouser Foundry
Nimblewright Schematic
Nimblewright Schematic
Panic Spellbomb
Panic Spellbomb
Prized Statue
Prized Statue
Servo Schematic
Servo Schematic
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Tablet of Discovery
Tablet of Discovery
The Underworld Cookbook
The Underworld Cookbook
Enchantments (1)
Festival of Embers
Festival of Embers
Lands (3)
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Dormant Volcano
Dormant Volcano
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Basics (1)
Mountain
32 Mountains