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Balan, Wandering Knight Commander Deck From Your Collection

A real BinderBrew Balan, Wandering Knight Commander shell for Voltron, W role balance, missing-card estimates, and a buy-list preview.

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Synergy data from EDHREC.

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CommanderBalan, Wandering Knight

VariantMidrange

StrategyVoltron

Confidence93/100

Missing estimate$1019

Starting shell, not a prescription

This page is anchored by a real generated deck fixture. BinderBrew uses it to show the shape of a Balan, Wandering Knight build, then your uploaded collection decides which cards are already covered and which upgrades are actually worth buying.

Synergy data from Balan, Wandering Knight on EDHREC.

Role counts

The list is grouped against BinderBrew's Tier 1 role targets.

Lands: 37 cards, target 33-38
Ramp: 10 cards, target 4-16
Card Draw: 10 cards, target 6-20
Interaction: 10 cards, target 3-13
Board Wipes: 3 cards, target 1-5
Protection: 4 cards, target 0-8
Theme and Utility: 25 cards, target 0-99

Buy-list preview

Only missing-card estimates are shown here. Marketplace totals can change.

Chrome Mox - $169.42
Smothering Tithe - $63.94
Sword of Fire and Ice - $49.11
Buster Sword - $43.31
The Aetherspark - $20.25
Sword of Wealth and Power - $18.65

Sample decklist by role

Lands (37)

1 Ancient Tomb, 1 Bonders' Enclave, 1 Command Tower, 1 Darksteel Citadel, 1 Demolition Field, 1 Ghost Quarter, 1 Minas Tirith, 25 Plains, 1 Plaza of Heroes, 1 Strip Mine, 1 Talon Gates of Madara, 1 Urza's Saga, 1 War Room

Ramp (10)

1 Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus, 1 Chrome Mox, 1 Goldvein Pick, 1 Mind Stone, 1 Paradise Mantle, 1 Smothering Tithe, 1 Solemn Simulacrum, 1 Sword of Hearth and Home, 1 Sword of the Animist, 1 Sword of Wealth and Power

Card Draw (10)

1 Buster Sword, 1 Commander's Sphere, 1 Dawn's Truce, 1 Mask of Memory, 1 Pip-Boy 3000, 1 Puresteel Paladin, 1 Skullclamp, 1 Sram, Senior Edificer, 1 Sword of Fire and Ice, 1 The Aetherspark

Interaction (10)

1 Argentum Armor, 1 Cloudshift, 1 Conjurer's Closet, 1 Ephemerate, 1 Erode, 1 Generous Gift, 1 Lion Sash, 1 Path to Exile, 1 Sheltered by Ghosts, 1 Swords to Plowshares

Board Wipes (3)

1 Austere Command, 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion, 1 Wrath of God

Protection (4)

1 Caduceus, Staff of Hermes, 1 Celestial Armor, 1 Flawless Maneuver, 1 Shadowspear

Theme and Utility (25)

1 Armored Skyhunter, 1 Basilisk Collar, 1 Blackblade Reforged, 1 Colossus Hammer, 1 Commander's Plate, 1 Danitha Capashen, Paragon, 1 Dispatch, 1 Fireshrieker, 1 Genji Glove, 1 Halvar, God of Battle // Sword of the Realms, 1 Kaldra Compleat, 1 Leyline Axe, 1 Lightning Greaves, 1 Loxodon Warhammer, ...

Common questions

Is this Balan, Wandering Knight deck generated by BinderBrew?

Yes. This is a committed sample fixture produced by the deterministic BinderBrew generation use case. It is not generated during the web request.

Will my deck look exactly like this?

No. Treat this as a starting shell. Uploading your collection changes owned-card coverage, missing cards, budget pressure, and final recommendations.

Are the prices exact?

No. Prices are estimates from the committed card cache and marketplace checkout can differ by printing, condition, seller, tax, and shipping.