The Best Defense is a Good... Defense?

Commander / EDH* GWU (Bant) Theme/Gimmick

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Creature (29)

• 1x Abzan Beastmaster
• 1x Amaranthine Wall
• 1x Angelic Wall
• 1x Axebane Guardian
• 1x Charix, the Raging Isle
• 1x Chulane, Teller of Tales
• 1x Crashing Drawbridge
• 1x Fog Bank
• 1x Gatecreeper Vine
• 1x Hornet Nest
• 1x Hover Barrier
• 1x Mentor of the Meek
• 1x Mnemonic Wall
• 1x Overgrown Battlement
• 1x Resolute Watchdog
• 1x Reveillark
• 1x Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
• 1x Stalwart Shield-Bearers
• 1x Sunscape Familiar
• 1x Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
• 1x Traproot Kami
• 1x Tree of Redemption
• 1x Wall of Denial
• 1x Wall of Frost
• 1x Wall of Glare
• 1x Wall of Nets
• 1x Wall of Stolen Identity
• 1x Wall of Tanglecord
• 1x Wall of Vines

Artifact (5)

• 1x Arcane Signet
• 1x Lightning Greaves
• 1x Mirror Shield
• 1x Sol Ring
• 1x Thought Vessel

Land (37)

• 1x Alchemist's Refuge
• 1x Azorius Chancery
• 1x Canopy Vista
• 1x Command Tower
• 1x Evolving Wilds
• 6x Forest
• 6x Island
• 1x Krosan Verge
• 1x Myriad Landscape
• 5x Plains
• 1x Prairie Stream
• 1x Reliquary Tower
• 1x Rogue's Passage
• 1x Seaside Citadel
• 1x Selesnya Sanctuary
• 1x Simic Growth Chamber
• 1x Sunpetal Grove
• 1x Temple of Enlightenment
• 1x Temple of the False God
• 1x Terramorphic Expanse
• 1x Thriving Grove
• 1x Thriving Heath
• 1x Thriving Isle

Sorcery (6)

• 1x Austere Command
• 1x Cultivate
• 1x Fell the Mighty
• 1x Kodama's Reach
• 1x Rampant Growth
• 1x Wargate

Planeswalker (2)

• 1x Huatli, the Sun's Heart
• 1x Tamiyo, Field Researcher

Commander (1)

Instant (10)

• 1x Counterspell
• 1x Dovin's Veto
• 1x Eerie Interlude
• 1x Eladamri's Call
• 1x Faith's Reward
• 1x Heroic Intervention
• 1x Krosan Grip
• 1x Make a Stand
• 1x Path to Exile
• 1x Tower Defense

Enchantment (10)

• 1x Asceticism
• 1x Assault Formation
• 1x Aura Shards
• 1x Brave the Sands
• 1x High Alert
• 1x Meishin, the Mind Cage
• 1x Reconnaissance
• 1x Song of Freyalise
• 1x Spidersilk Armor
• 1x Teferi's Ageless Insight

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Creature (17)

• 1x Carven Caryatid
• 1x Colossus of Akros
• 1x Consulate Skygate
• 1x Drift of Phantasms
• 1x Geist of the Archives
• 1x Jaddi Offshoot
• 1x Jeskai Barricade
• 1x Oathsworn Giant
• 1x Perimeter Captain
• 1x Riptide Turtle
• 1x Shield Sphere
• 1x Wall of Blossoms
• 1x Wall of Essence
• 1x Wall of Hope
• 1x Wall of Reverence
• 1x Wall of Runes
• 1x Wall of Tears

Instant (6)

• 1x Aegis of the Heavens
• 1x Flawless Maneuver
• 1x Growth Spiral
• 1x Nature's Claim
• 1x Swords to Plowshares
• 1x Unbreakable Formation

Sorcery (3)

• 1x Return to the Ranks
• 1x Wave of Reckoning
• 1x Winds of Abandon

Artifact (6)

• 1x Azorius Signet
• 1x Colfenor's Urn
• 1x Selesnya Signet
• 1x Simic Signet
• 1x Slagwurm Armor
• 1x Swiftfoot Boots

Enchantment (3)

• 1x Cryptolith Rite
• 1x Ghostly Prison
• 1x Guardian Project

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Build a cheap board state full of defenders and when your opponents least expect it, make your defenders into very scary attackers.

Date added	3 years
Last updated	3 years
Exclude colors	BR
Legality	This deck is Commander / EDH legal.
Rarity (main - side)	5 - 0 Mythic Rares 22 - 0 Rares 30 - 0 Uncommons 26 - 0 Commons
Cards	100
Avg. CMC	2.86
Tokens	Emblem Tamiyo, Field Researcher, Insect 1/1 G w/ Flying, Deathtouch