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Kodama of the West Tree

Kodama of the West Tree is a green legendary creature that counts as ramp. It appears in the recommended lists of 131 commanders.

Kodama of the West Tree

Type: Legendary Creature — Spirit

Cost: 2G

Color identity: Green

Reference price: €14.58

Oldest printing: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty

Role in the deck: ramp

Rules text

Reach Modified creatures you control have trample. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.) Whenever a modified creature you control deals combat damage to a player, search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Official text (Scryfall).

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Commanders that play it

The commanders with the highest synergy with this card, with the share of their decks that run it. Each one links to its deck guide.

CommanderIdentityInclusionSynergy
Kodama of the Center Tree Green 69% +63%
Darwin, Adaptive Mutant Green 60% +54%
Cleopatra, Exiled Pharaoh Black · Green 51% +49%
Toph, Earthbending Master Green 53% +46%
Kodama of the South Tree Green 53% +46%
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower Green 51% +45%
David and Carol Marcus, Creators Green 50% +44%
Dr. Joseph M'Benga Green 50% +44%
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade Green · Red 50% +42%
Bounteous Kirin Green 48% +41%
Gylwain, Casting Director Green · White 48% +41%
Red XIII, Proud Warrior Green · Red 48% +40%
Iname, Life Aspect Green 46% +40%
Leatherhead, Iron Gator Green 44% +38%
Prowler, Misguided Mentor Green 44% +37%
Me, the Immortal Green · Red · Blue 39% +37%
Emissary Green Green 43% +36%
Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender Green 42% +36%
Bumi, Eclectic Earthbender Green 42% +35%
Kimahri, Valiant Guardian Green · Blue 39% +35%
Skullbriar, the Walking Grave Black · Green 36% +34%
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Black · Green 36% +33%
Sekki, Seasons' Guide Green 39% +32%
Bumi, Unleashed Green · Red 40% +32%

Archetypes where it shows up

The most common themes among the commanders that play it. Each one links to its archetype guide.

+1/+1 Counters · 126 Aggro · 80 Ramp · 59 Tokens · 44 Voltron · 32 Combo · 28 Lands Matter · 20 Auras · 16

Cards that go with it

The ones that show up most often in the same commanders' lists.

Frequently asked questions

Which Commander decks play Kodama of the West Tree?

It is in the recommended lists of 131 commanders, with an average inclusion of 30% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are Kodama of the Center Tree · Darwin, Adaptive Mutant · Cleopatra, Exiled Pharaoh.

How much does Kodama of the West Tree cost?

Its reference price is €14.58 (cheapest English printing according to Scryfall; it changes daily). The EDH Optimizer optimizer only suggests cards that fit the per-card price cap you pick.

Does Kodama of the West Tree have combos?

It does not appear in any combo catalogued on Commander Spellbook. That does not mean it has no synergies, only that it is not part of a known infinite loop.

Can I play Kodama of the West Tree in my deck?

It is legal in Commander. Its color identity is green, so it only fits in decks whose commander has those colors in its identity (or any deck if it is colorless). EDH Optimizer automatically flags cards outside your commander's identity.

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