Average Deck for Gaius van Baelsar - Expensive
Gaius van Baelsar
Rank #3,878
5decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Gaius van BaelsarGaius van Baelsar
Creatures (16)
- 1Agent VenomAgent Venom
- 1Bitterbloom BearerBitterbloom Bearer
- 1Bloodletter of AclazotzBloodletter of Aclazotz
- 1Crypt GhastCrypt Ghast
- 1Dutiful ReplicatorDutiful Replicator
- 1Fire Nation SentinelsFire Nation Sentinels
- 1GravelighterGravelighter
- 1Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1Morbid OpportunistMorbid Opportunist
- 1Phyrexian ObliteratorPhyrexian Obliterator
- 1PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1Project Deathlok SoldierProject Deathlok Soldier
- 1Reassembling SkeletonReassembling Skeleton
- 1Sheoldred, Whispering OneSheoldred, Whispering One
- 1Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1Treasure KeeperTreasure Keeper
Instants (8)
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1Fake Your Own DeathFake Your Own Death
- 1Feign DeathFeign Death
- 1Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1Malakir RebirthMalakir Rebirth
- 1Sheoldred's EdictSheoldred's Edict
- 1Snuff OutSnuff Out
Sorceries (12)
- 1Breach the MultiverseBreach the Multiverse
- 1DamnationDamnation
- 1Deadly PrecisionDeadly Precision
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Dread ReturnDread Return
- 1Lively DirgeLively Dirge
- 1Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1Read the BonesRead the Bones
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Sign in BloodSign in Blood
- 1Stitch TogetherStitch Together
- 1Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
Artifacts (19)
- 1Bontu's MonumentBontu's Monument
- 1Caged SunCaged Sun
- 1Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1Chronicle of VictoryChronicle of Victory
- 1Conjurer's ClosetConjurer's Closet
- 1Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1Mirror BoxMirror Box
- 1Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1Planetarium of Wan Shi TongPlanetarium of Wan Shi Tong
- 1Reaver TitanReaver Titan
- 1ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Soul ConduitSoul Conduit
- 1The Darkness CrystalThe Darkness Crystal
- 1The Immortal SunThe Immortal Sun
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1The Soul StoneThe Soul Stone
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1Throne of EldraineThrone of Eldraine
Enchantments (8)
- 1Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1BitterblossomBitterblossom
- 1Black MarketBlack Market
- 1Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
- 1Virtue of PersistenceVirtue of Persistence
Planeswalkers (2)
- 1Liliana of the Dark RealmsLiliana of the Dark Realms
- 1Liliana, Dreadhorde GeneralLiliana, Dreadhorde General
Lands (34)
- 1Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1Cabal StrongholdCabal Stronghold
- 1Castle LocthwainCastle Locthwain
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 12Snow-Covered SwampSnow-Covered Swamp
- 12SwampSwamp
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Agent Venom
Agent Venom
Bitterbloom Bearer
Bitterbloom Bearer
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Dutiful Replicator
Dutiful Replicator
Fire Nation Sentinels
Fire Nation Sentinels
Gravelighter
Gravelighter
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Phyrexian Obliterator
Phyrexian Obliterator
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Project Deathlok Soldier
Project Deathlok Soldier
Reassembling Skeleton
Reassembling Skeleton
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Treasure Keeper
Treasure Keeper
Instants (8)
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Fake Your Own Death
Fake Your Own Death
Feign Death
Feign Death
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Sheoldred's Edict
Sheoldred's Edict
Snuff Out
Snuff Out
Sorceries (12)
Breach the Multiverse
Breach the Multiverse
Damnation
Damnation
Deadly Precision
Deadly Precision
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Dread Return
Dread Return
Lively Dirge
Lively Dirge
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Reanimate
Reanimate
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Stitch Together
Stitch Together
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Artifacts (19)
Bontu's Monument
Bontu's Monument
Caged Sun
Caged Sun
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Chronicle of Victory
Chronicle of Victory
Conjurer's Closet
Conjurer's Closet
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Mirror Box
Mirror Box
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
Reaver Titan
Reaver Titan
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Soul Conduit
Soul Conduit
The Darkness Crystal
The Darkness Crystal
The Immortal Sun
The Immortal Sun
The One Ring
The One Ring
The Soul Stone
The Soul Stone
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Throne of Eldraine
Throne of Eldraine
Enchantments (8)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Bitterblossom
Bitterblossom
Black Market
Black Market
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Necropotence
Necropotence
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Virtue of Persistence
Virtue of Persistence
Planeswalkers (2)
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Lands (10)
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Stronghold
Cabal Stronghold
Castle Locthwain
Castle Locthwain
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Basics (2)
Snow-Covered Swamp
12 Snow-Covered Swamp
Swamp
12 Swamp