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Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility is a red instant that counts as card draw. It appears in the recommended lists of 199 commanders, and 9% of red decks run it.
Type: Instant
Cost: 1R
Color identity: Red
Reference price: €0.06
Oldest printing: Throne of Eldraine
Role in the deck: card draw
Rules text
Official text (Scryfall).
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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.
| Commander | Identity | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hulk, Bruce Banner | Red | 100% | +67% |
| The Beamtown Bullies | Black · Green · Red | 71% | +63% |
| Magar of the Magic Strings | Black · Red | 72% | +54% |
| Quintorius, Loremaster | Red · White | 64% | +53% |
| Captain Howler, Sea Scourge | Red · Blue | 62% | +49% |
| Red Ghost, Intangible Genius | Red · Blue | 62% | +49% |
| Sauron, Lord of the Rings | Black · Red · Blue | 60% | +48% |
| Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad | Black · Red · White | 54% | +47% |
| Wort, the Raidmother | Green · Red | 52% | +47% |
| Stegron the Dinosaur Man | Red | 79% | +46% |
| Kalamax, the Stormsire | Green · Red · Blue | 49% | +45% |
| Spider-Man, New Champion | Red | 77% | +44% |
| Green Goblin, Nemesis | Black · Red | 62% | +44% |
| Kroxa and Kunoros | Black · Red · White | 51% | +43% |
| Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar | Black · Red | 60% | +42% |
| Ultimate Green Goblin | Black · Red | 60% | +41% |
| Aziza, Mage Tower Captain | Red · White | 52% | +41% |
| Urabrask // The Great Work | Red | 75% | +41% |
| Banon, the Returners' Leader | Red · White | 52% | +40% |
| Brallin, Skyshark Rider | Red | 73% | +40% |
| Feldon of the Third Path | Red | 73% | +40% |
| Rivaz of the Claw | Black · Red | 57% | +39% |
| Migloz, Maze Crusher | Green · Red | 44% | +38% |
| Fire Lord Azula | Black · Red · Blue | 50% | +38% |
How much it is played, by color identity
Share of decks in each identity that run it, according to EDHREC.
Archetypes where it shows up
The most common themes among the commanders that play it. Each one links to its archetype guide.
Burn · 94 Aggro · 88 Spellslinger · 77 Discard · 55 Combo · 50 Reanimator · 46 Tokens · 40 Voltron · 35
Cards that go with it
The ones that show up most often in the same commanders' lists.
Frequently asked questions
Which Commander decks play Thrill of Possibility?
It is in the recommended lists of 199 commanders, with an average inclusion of 44% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are Hulk, Bruce Banner · The Beamtown Bullies · Magar of the Magic Strings. Overall, 9% of red decks run it.
How much does Thrill of Possibility cost?
Its reference price is €0.06 (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 Thrill of Possibility 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 Thrill of Possibility in my deck?
It is legal in Commander. Its color identity is red, 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.