Average Deck for Talrand, Sky Summoner - Expensive Optimized Spellslinger

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Sikora
Dec 11, 2025
How To Play Drakes Differently In Commander
Looking to do something different with Drakes in Commander? Then check out this article about the creatures living in Dragons' shadows.
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John Sherwood
Nov 17, 2025
Rule Zero: Avatar's Double-Faced Sagas as Commanders
The double-faced Sagas in Avatar aren't technically legal to run as your commander, but maybe your pod won't mind. Here's how to build them.
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Average Decklist

Alandra, Sky Dreamer
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
Ancient Silver Dragon
Ancient Silver Dragon
Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Baral, Chief of Compliance
Baral, Chief of Compliance
Consecrated Sphinx
Consecrated Sphinx
Snapcaster Mage
Snapcaster Mage
Instants (35)
Access Denied
Access Denied
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Consider
Consider
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dispel
Dispel
Dissipate
Dissipate
Essence Flux
Essence Flux
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flare of Denial
Flare of Denial
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
High Tide
High Tide
Illusionist's Gambit
Illusionist's Gambit
Last Word
Last Word
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mental Misstep
Mental Misstep
Mission Briefing
Mission Briefing
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Narset's Reversal
Narset's Reversal
Negate
Negate
Nexus of Fate
Nexus of Fate
Opt
Opt
Pongify
Pongify
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Redirect
Redirect
Reset
Reset
Stifle
Stifle
Strix Serenade
Strix Serenade
Swan Song
Swan Song
Telling Time
Telling Time
Sorceries (11)
Merchant Scroll
Merchant Scroll
Ponder
Ponder
Portent
Portent
Preordain
Preordain
Sea Gate Restoration
Sea Gate Restoration
Serum Visions
Serum Visions
Sleight of Hand
Sleight of Hand
Temporal Mastery
Temporal Mastery
Time Spiral
Time Spiral
Time Warp
Time Warp
Wash Out
Wash Out
Artifacts (8)
Bident of Thassa
Bident of Thassa
Gauntlet of Power
Gauntlet of Power
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The One Ring
The One Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Throne of Eldraine
Throne of Eldraine
Enchantments (6)
Back to Basics
Back to Basics
Metallurgic Summonings
Metallurgic Summonings
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Omniscience
Omniscience
Reconnaissance Mission
Reconnaissance Mission
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Lands (7)
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Basics (2)
Island
15 Islands
Snow-Covered Island
11 Snow-Covered Islands