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Challenger Deck {B}{G} · 83 cards

Official preconstructed deck — Wizards of the Coast · Updated September 2026

Official preconstructed decklist · Challenger Deck · released 2018-04-06

Value

≈ $42.54

Market value from Scryfall prices, not what the owner paid.

Where to buy this deck

StoreCardsTotal
CardTrader18 of 18€7.75
Cardmarket18 of 18€10.30
House Of Cards18 of 18CA$24.75
Face To Face Games18 of 18CA$59.40
Bazaar of Magic17 of 18€19.25

Cheapest available copy per card, any printing, from the last 60 days. Stock and prices change; open a card for its offers.

Stats

0 26 1 9 2 18 3 14 4 5 5 3 6 7+

Mana curve by converted cost; 7 groups everything above six.

Decklist

Other

4×Aether HubU
4×Blossoming Defense {G}U
3×Dreamstealer {2}{B}R
1×Fatal Push {B}U
7×ForestC
4×Foul OrchardU
4×Glint-Sleeve Siphoner {1}{B}R
2×Gonti, Lord of Luxury {2}{B}{B}R
2×Hashep OasisU
2×Hour of Glory {3}{B}R
4×Longtusk Cub {1}{G}U
3×Rishkar, Peema Renegade {2}{G}R
2×Scrapheap Scrounger {2}R
8×SwampC
3×Verdurous Gearhulk {3}{G}{G}M
1×Walking Ballista {X}{X}R
2×Walk the Plank {B}{B}U
4×Winding Constrictor {B}{G}U

["Sideboard"]

2×Appetite for the Unnatural {2}{G}C
3×Cartouche of Ambition {2}{B}C
2×Die Young {1}{B}C
1×Dispossess {2}{B}R
4×Duress {B}C
2×Lifecrafter's Bestiary {3}R
1×Slice in Twain {2}{G}{G}U

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