Average Deck for Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign - Expensive Big Mana
Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign
Rank #457
9decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Yennett, Cryptic SovereignYennett, Cryptic Sovereign
Creatures (21)
- 1Blazing ArchonBlazing Archon
- 1Elesh Norn, Grand CenobiteElesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
- 1Enigma SphinxEnigma Sphinx
- 1Hidetsugu and KairiHidetsugu and Kairi
- 1Irma, Part-Time MutantIrma, Part-Time Mutant
- 1Jin-Gitaxias, Progress TyrantJin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
- 1Magister SphinxMagister Sphinx
- 1Marvo, Deep OperativeMarvo, Deep Operative
- 1Mother of RunesMother of Runes
- 1Ob Nixilis, the AscendedOb Nixilis, the Ascended
- 1Ori, Plate StackerOri, Plate Stacker
- 1Prognostic SphinxPrognostic Sphinx
- 1Sephara, Sky's BladeSephara, Sky's Blade
- 1Sheoldred, Whispering OneSheoldred, Whispering One
- 1Sphinx AmbassadorSphinx Ambassador
- 1The Ur-SphinxThe Ur-Sphinx
- 1Thryx, the Sudden StormThryx, the Sudden Storm
- 1Toxrill, the CorrosiveToxrill, the Corrosive
- 1Ulamog, the Infinite GyreUlamog, the Infinite Gyre
- 1Varragoth, Bloodsky SireVarragoth, Bloodsky Sire
- 1Void WinnowerVoid Winnower
Instants (10)
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1Nexus of FateNexus of Fate
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1Void RendVoid Rend
Sorceries (14)
- 1Blatant ThieveryBlatant Thievery
- 1Breach the MultiverseBreach the Multiverse
- 1Brilliant UltimatumBrilliant Ultimatum
- 1ExpropriateExpropriate
- 1Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 1In Garruk's WakeIn Garruk's Wake
- 1Mnemonic DelugeMnemonic Deluge
- 1Moment of ReckoningMoment of Reckoning
- 1Plague WindPlague Wind
- 1PonderPonder
- 1Sea Gate RestorationSea Gate Restoration
- 1Temporal ManipulationTemporal Manipulation
- 1Temporal MasteryTemporal Mastery
- 1Time WarpTime Warp
Artifacts (14)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Chromatic OrreryChromatic Orrery
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Genji GloveGenji Glove
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1Portal to PhyrexiaPortal to Phyrexia
- 1Scroll RackScroll Rack
- 1Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Talisman of HierarchyTalisman of Hierarchy
- 1Talisman of ProgressTalisman of Progress
Enchantments (6)
- 1Baneful OmenBaneful Omen
- 1Mind's DilationMind's Dilation
- 1PenancePenance
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1SoothsayingSoothsaying
- 1Virtue of PersistenceVirtue of Persistence
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Aminatou, the FateshifterAminatou, the Fateshifter
Lands (33)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Deserted BeachDeserted Beach
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 2IslandIsland
- 1Isolated ChapelIsolated Chapel
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Meticulous ArchiveMeticulous Archive
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1PlainsPlains
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Raffine's TowerRaffine's Tower
- 1RivendellRivendell
- 1ScrublandScrubland
- 1Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1Shadowy BackstreetShadowy Backstreet
- 1Shattered SanctumShattered Sanctum
- 1Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1SwampSwamp
- 1Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1TundraTundra
- 1Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Vault of ChampionsVault of Champions
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
Blazing Archon
Blazing Archon
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
Enigma Sphinx
Enigma Sphinx
Hidetsugu and Kairi
Hidetsugu and Kairi
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
Magister Sphinx
Magister Sphinx
Marvo, Deep Operative
Marvo, Deep Operative
Mother of Runes
Mother of Runes
Ob Nixilis, the Ascended
Ob Nixilis, the Ascended
Ori, Plate Stacker
Ori, Plate Stacker
Prognostic Sphinx
Prognostic Sphinx
Sephara, Sky's Blade
Sephara, Sky's Blade
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sphinx Ambassador
Sphinx Ambassador
The Ur-Sphinx
The Ur-Sphinx
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
Toxrill, the Corrosive
Toxrill, the Corrosive
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
Void Winnower
Void Winnower
Instants (10)
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Nexus of Fate
Nexus of Fate
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Void Rend
Void Rend
Sorceries (14)
Blatant Thievery
Blatant Thievery
Breach the Multiverse
Breach the Multiverse
Brilliant Ultimatum
Brilliant Ultimatum
Expropriate
Expropriate
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
In Garruk's Wake
In Garruk's Wake
Mnemonic Deluge
Mnemonic Deluge
Moment of Reckoning
Moment of Reckoning
Plague Wind
Plague Wind
Ponder
Ponder
Sea Gate Restoration
Sea Gate Restoration
Temporal Manipulation
Temporal Manipulation
Temporal Mastery
Temporal Mastery
Time Warp
Time Warp
Artifacts (14)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Orrery
Chromatic Orrery
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Portal to Phyrexia
Portal to Phyrexia
Scroll Rack
Scroll Rack
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Progress
Talisman of Progress
Enchantments (6)
Baneful Omen
Baneful Omen
Mind's Dilation
Mind's Dilation
Penance
Penance
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Soothsaying
Soothsaying
Virtue of Persistence
Virtue of Persistence
Planeswalkers (1)
Aminatou, the Fateshifter
Aminatou, the Fateshifter
Lands (29)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deserted Beach
Deserted Beach
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Meticulous Archive
Meticulous Archive
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Raffine's Tower
Raffine's Tower
Rivendell
Rivendell
Scrubland
Scrubland
Sea of Clouds
Sea of Clouds
Shadowy Backstreet
Shadowy Backstreet
Shattered Sanctum
Shattered Sanctum
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Tundra
Tundra
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (3)
Island
2 Island
Plains
Plains
Swamp
Swamp