Activated Bant (2023) (WIP)

Commander / EDH* Counters GWUB Lifegain Multiplayer Tokens

Izzetaura

Other (11)

• 1x Call to Mind
• 1x Cosi's Trickster
• 1x Faerie Formation
• 1x Gretchen Titchwillow
• 1x Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
• 1x Oneirophage
• 1x Rite of Replication
• 1x Rubinia Soulsinger
• 1x Sphinx of Magosi
• 1x Training Grounds
• 1x Zameck Guildmage

Copy/redirect (7)

• 1x Divert
• 1x Insidious Will
• 1x Meletis Charlatan
• 1x Mirari
• 1x Narset's Reversal
• 1x Redirect
• 1x Swarm Intelligence

Life gain (4)

• 1x Abzan Battle Priest
• 1x Cosmos Elixir
• 1x Fountain of Renewal
• 1x Kindly Ancestor  ^Flip

Draw (4)

• 1x Blue Sun's Zenith
• 1x Psychic Membrane
• 1x Shielded Aether Thief
• 1x Surveilling Sprite

Extra mana (3)

• 1x Arbor Elf
• 1x Boreal Druid
• 1x Joraga Treespeaker

Cool/fun (8)

• 1x AEtherize
• 1x Chasm Skulker
• 1x Confiscate
• 1x Dissipation Field
• 1x Djinn of Infinite Deceits
• 1x Domineering Will
• 1x Evacuation
• 1x Golgari Guildmage

Flash (7)

• 1x Brinebarrow Intruder
• 1x Faerie Duelist
• 1x Faerie Invaders
• 1x Faerie Vandal
• 1x Threnody Singer
• 1x Torrential Gearhulk
• 1x Zulaport Duelist

Land (40)

• 1x Blighted Cataract
• 10x Forest
• 1x Halimar Depths
• 17x Island
• 1x Mirrorpool
• 9x Plains
• 1x Reliquary Tower

Activated draw (3)

• 1x Azure Mage
• 1x Mystic Archaeologist
• 1x Spectral Sailor

Power reduction instants (3)

• 1x Downsize
• 1x Hampering Snare
• 1x Hydrolash

Commander (1)

Transformation Instants (7)

• 1x Diminish
• 1x Gift of Tusks
• 1x Phantasmal Form
• 1x Polymorphist's Jest
• 1x Serpentine Ambush
• 1x Suit Up
• 1x Turn to Frog

Draw when damage (5)

• 1x Body of Knowledge
• 1x Curiosity
• 1x Mischievous Catgeist  ^Flip
• 1x Saltwater Stalwart
• 1x Slith Strider

Counters (3)

• 1x Hound Tamer  ^Flip
• 1x Simic Guildmage
• 1x Vorel of the Hull Clade

Token generator (2)

• 1x Ant Queen
• 1x Oketra the True

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Sideboard

Other (37)

• 1x AEther Adept
• 1x Acquisition Octopus
• 1x Anticipate
• 1x Ascendant Spirit
• 1x Brainstorm
• 1x Clear the Mind
• 2x Cloudfin Raptor
• 1x Counsel of the Soratami
• 1x Cultural Exchange
• 1x Curious Obsession
• 1x Curse of Echoes
• 1x Diluvian Primordial
• 1x Divination
• 1x Fate Foretold
• 1x Inspiration
• 1x Ivory Crane Netsuke
• 1x Jhessian Thief
• 1x Kefnet the Mindful
• 1x Learn from the Past
• 1x Marchesa's Infiltrator
• 1x Mordenkainen's Polymorph
• 1x Muse Drake
• 1x Neurok Commando
• 1x Nine-Tail White Fox
• 1x Ninja of the Deep Hours
• 1x Pearl Lake Ancient
• 1x Pouncing Shoreshark
• 1x Runewing
• 1x Scroll Thief
• 1x Sea-Dasher Octopus
• 1x Soulknife Spy
• 1x Stealer of Secrets
• 1x Sure-Footed Infiltrator
• 1x Syr Elenora, the Discerning
• 1x Thieving Otter
• 1x Twincast

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WIP

Balancing drawing, extra mana, +1 counters, and tokens; all mainly from activated abilities so that the game is more about choices than what cards you happen to have in hand.

Date added	1 year
Last updated	8 months
Legality	This deck is not Commander / EDH legal.
Rarity (main - side)	4 - 2 Mythic Rares 26 - 6 Rares 26 - 9 Uncommons 16 - 20 Commons
Cards	108
Avg. CMC	2.94
Tokens	Copy Clone, Day, Energy Reserve, Faerie 1/1 U, Insect 1/1 G, Night, Squid 1/1 U, Warrior 1/1 W w/ Vigilance
Based on	Patron of the Moon (2022) Izzetaura EDH