Shrine Of Spirits by TheGalaxyPanda96

Format: Commander

Commander: Hei Bai, Forest Guardian

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a five-color Shrine tribal deck helmed by Hei Bai, Forest Guardian, whose enters-the-battlefield trigger tutors a Shrine directly onto the battlefield and whose activated ability converts each legendary enchantment into a 1/1 Spirit token. The deck runs the full Honden cycle, a spread of Go-Shintai enchantment creatures, the Sanctum cycle, and the Avatar-themed Shrines (Southern Air Temple, The Spirit Oasis, Northern Air Temple, Crescent Island Temple, Kyoshi Island Plaza). A heavy Lesson subtheme with Aang and waterbending/airbending cards provides tutoring, removal, and card selection. The primary win is incremental: supercharged upkeep triggers from a critical mass of Shrines - pinging with Honden of Infinite Rage, draining with Northern Air Temple, drawing with Honden of Seeing Winds - backed by Spirit and Monk token combat. Go-Shintai of Life's Origin provides recursion, and Teferi's Protection is the key defensive piece.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aang's Journey
  • 1 Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury
  • 1 Aang, the Last Airbender
  • 1 Accumulate Wisdom
  • 1 Airbender Ascension
  • 1 Airbender's Reversal
  • 1 Appa, Loyal Sky Bison
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Bender's Waterskin
  • 1 Benevolent River Spirit
  • 1 Boiling Rock Prison
  • 1 Combustion Technique
  • 1 Crescent Island Temple
  • 1 Cycle of Renewal
  • 1 Deserter's Disciple
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Epic Downfall
  • 1 Foggy Swamp Vinebender
  • 7 Forest
  • 1 Go-Shintai of Ancient Wars
  • 1 Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor
  • 1 Go-Shintai of Life's Origin
  • 1 Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
  • 1 Great Divide Guide
  • 1 Guru Pathik
  • 1 Heartless Act
  • 1 Hei Bai, Forest Guardian
  • 1 Hei Bai, Spirit of Balance
  • 1 Hermitic Herbalist
  • 1 Honden of Cleansing Fire
  • 1 Honden of Infinite Rage
  • 1 Honden of Life's Web
  • 1 Honden of Night's Reach
  • 1 Honden of Seeing Winds
  • 1 Iroh's Demonstration
  • 6 Island
  • 1 It'll Quench Ya!
  • 1 Koh, the Face Stealer
  • 1 Kyoshi Island Plaza
  • 1 Kyoshi Village
  • 1 Lightning Strike
  • 1 Lost Days
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 North Pole Gates
  • 1 Northern Air Temple
  • 1 Origin of Metalbending
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Redemption
  • 5 Plains
  • 1 Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
  • 1 Razor Rings
  • 1 Realm of Koh
  • 1 Redirect Lightning
  • 1 Release to Memory
  • 1 Rocky Rebuke
  • 1 Sanctum of Calm Waters
  • 1 Sanctum of Fruitful Harvest
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Serpent's Pass
  • 1 Shared Roots
  • 1 Shrine Steward
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sold Out
  • 1 Southern Air Temple
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 Swampsnare Trap
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 The Spirit Oasis
  • 1 Turtle-Duck
  • 1 Walltop Sentries
  • 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
  • 1 Waterbender Ascension
  • 1 Watery Grasp
  • 1 White Lotus Hideout
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Yue, the Moon Spirit