A Girl and Her Hyena

Commander / EDH* BGW (Abzan, Junk) Counters

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Creature (45)

• 1x Abzan Battle Priest
• 1x Abzan Falconer
• 1x Armorcraft Judge
• 1x Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
• 1x Avacyn's Pilgrim
• 1x Avenger of Zendikar
• 1x Avenging Huntbonder
• 1x Bane of Progress
• 1x Beast Whisperer
• 1x Birds of Paradise
• 1x Bloodspore Thrinax
• 1x Bramble Sovereign
• 1x Caustic Caterpillar
• 1x Corpsejack Menace
• 1x Elves of Deep Shadow
• 1x Eternal Witness
• 1x Evolution Sage
• 1x Fertilid
• 1x Forgotten Ancient
• 1x Good-Fortune Unicorn
• 1x Gyre Sage
• 1x Incubation Druid
• 1x Juniper Order Ranger
• 1x Loyal Guardian
• 1x Luminous Broodmoth
• 1x Necropolis Regent
• 1x Plaguecrafter
• 1x Reclamation Sage
• 1x Renata, Called to the Hunt
• 1x Reyhan, Last of the Abzan *f-etch*
• 1x Rishkar, Peema Renegade
• 1x Rune-Scarred Demon
• 1x Sakura-Tribe Elder
• 1x Shalai, Voice of Plenty
• 1x Skullbriar, the Walking Grave
• 1x Slippery Bogbonder
• 1x Springbloom Druid
• 1x Sun Titan
• 1x Tayam, Luminous Enigma
• 1x Temur Sabertooth
• 1x Tuskguard Captain
• 1x Vigor
• 1x Vitality Hunter
• 1x Winding Constrictor
• 1x Yahenni, Undying Partisan

Land (35)

• 1x Bojuka Bog
• 1x Bountiful Promenade
• 1x Brushland
• 1x Canopy Vista
• 1x Caves of Koilos
• 1x Command Tower
• 1x Exotic Orchard
• 3x Forest
• 1x Gavony Township
• 1x Godless Shrine
• 1x Golgari Rot Farm
• 1x High Market
• 1x Isolated Chapel
• 1x Karn's Bastion
• 1x Krosan Verge
• 1x Llanowar Wastes
• 1x Misty Rainforest
• 1x Nesting Grounds
• 1x Nurturing Peatland
• 1x Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
• 1x Orzhov Basilica
• 1x Overgrown Tomb
• 1x Plains
• 1x Reliquary Tower
• 1x Sandsteppe Citadel
• 1x Selesnya Sanctuary
• 1x Silent Clearing
• 1x Sunpetal Grove
• 1x Swamp
• 1x Temple Garden
• 1x Verdant Catacombs
• 1x Wooded Foothills
• 1x Woodland Cemetery

Sorcery (4)

• 1x Black Sun's Zenith
• 1x Cleansing Nova
• 1x Rishkar's Expertise
• 1x Wrath of God

Commanders (2)

Enchantment (8)

• 1x Cathars' Crusade
• 1x Death's Presence
• 1x Guardian Project
• 1x Hardened Scales
• 1x Mirari's Wake
• 1x Phyrexian Arena
• 1x Smothering TitheGC
• 1x Together Forever

Artifact (4)

• 1x Helm of the Host
• 1x Sol Ring
• 1x Sword of Truth and Justice
• 1x The Great Henge

Instant (2)

• 1x Inspiring Call
• 1x Reap

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Sideboard

Instant (2)

• 1x Return to Dust
• 1x Windgrace's Judgment

Sorcery (2)

• 1x Merciless Eviction
• 1x Vindicate

Creature (1)

• 1x Acidic Slime

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Maybeboard

Creature (27)

• 1x Ainok Bond-Kin
• 1x Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
• 1x Biogenic Ooze
• 1x Centaur Vinecrasher
• 1x Champion of Lambholt
• 1x Eldrazi Displacer
• 1x Elite Scaleguard
• 1x Elvish Mystic
• 1x Felidar Guardian
• 1x Genesis
• 1x Ghave, Guru of Spores
• 1x Ivorytusk Fortress
• 1x Kalonian Hydra
• 1x Kathril, Aspect Warper
• 1x Llanowar Elves
• 1x Managorger Hydra
• 1x Mer-Ek Nightblade
• 1x Polukranos, Unchained
• 1x Polukranos, World Eater
• 1x Realm Seekers
• 1x Restoration Angel
• 1x Tetzimoc, Primal Death
• 1x Triad of Fates
• 1x Whiptongue Hydra
• 1x Wood Elves
• 1x Woolly Razorback
• 1x Yisan, the Wanderer Bard

Artifact (6)

• 1x Arcane Signet
• 1x Conjurer's Closet
• 1x Golgari Signet
• 1x Lightning Greaves
• 1x Orzhov Signet
• 1x Selesnya Signet

Instant (4)

• 1x Cloudshift
• 1x Ephemerate
• 1x Pledge of Unity
• 1x Unbreakable Formation

Enchantment (5)

• 1x Abzan Ascendancy
• 1x Carpet of Flowers
• 1x Citadel Siege
• 1x Path of Discovery
• 1x Phyrexian Arena

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Here is my take on this pair! I plan on making a full Primer if there is enough interest out there!

Also, see the "Maybe" list for cards that I think are worth considering, but have not made the cut for MY VERSION of this deck. There are several direction you can go, so I wanted to help you all out by keep a list of other cards you might seem interesting. Enjoy!

Adding Counters

• Avenging Huntbonder

• Tayam, Luminous Enigma

• Vitality Hunter

• Avenger of Zendikar

• Bloodspore Thrinax

• Corpsejack Menace

• Forgotten Ancient

• Good-Fortune Unicorn

• Juniper Order Ranger

• Loyal Guardian

• Luminous Broodmoth

• Necropolis Regent

• Renata, Called to the Hunt

• Reyhan, Last of the Abzan

• Shalai, Voice of Plenty

• Slippery Bogbonder

• Vigor

• Winding Constrictor

• Gavony Township

• Oran-Rief, the Vastwood

• Abzan Ascendancy

• Cathars' Crusade

• Death's Presence

• Hardened Scales

• Yannik, Scavenging Sentinel

Using Counters

• Abzan Battle Priest

• Abzan Falconer

• Skullbriar, the Walking Grave

• Tuskguard Captain

Card Draw

• Armorcraft Judge

• Beast Whisperer

• Guardian Project

• Rishkar's Expertise

• The Great Henge

• Inspiring Call

• Reap

• Nikara, Lair Scavenger

• Phyrexian Arena

Ramp

• Avacyn's Pilgrim

• Birds of Paradise

• Elves of Deep Shadow

• Fertilid

• Gyre Sage

• Incubation Druid

• Rishkar, Peema Renegade

• Sakura-Tribe Elder

• Springbloom Druid

• Mirari's Wake

• Smothering Tithe

• Sol Ring

Utility

• Athreos, Shroud-Veiled

• Bramble Sovereign

• Eternal Witness

• Evolution Sage

• Rune-Scarred Demon

• Sun Titan

• Temur Sabertooth

• Yahenni, Undying Partisan

• High Market

• Karn's Bastion

• Together Forever

• Helm of the Host

• Sword of Truth and Justice

• Nesting Grounds

Removal

• Bane of Progress

• Caustic Caterpillar

• Plaguecrafter

• Reclamation Sage

• Black Sun's Zenith

• Cleansing Nova

• Wrath of God

Top Ranked	Achieved #26 position overall 5 years ago Achieved #23 position in Commander / EDH 5 years ago Achieved #1 position in Commander / EDH BGW (Abzan, Junk) 5 years ago Achieved #1 position in Commander / EDH Counters 5 years ago
Date added	5 years
Last updated	5 years
Legality	This deck is Commander / EDH legal.
Rarity (main - side)	13 - 0 Mythic Rares 49 - 3 Rares 24 - 2 Uncommons 9 - 0 Commons
Cards	100
Avg. CMC	3.71
Tokens	Copy Clone, Plant 0/1 G, Treasure
Folders	EDH