EDH Optimizer
Aang, the Last Airbender
Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Ally · 3W
Color identity: White
Aang, the Last Airbender is white: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Flying
When Aang enters, airbend up to one other target nonland permanent. (Exile it. While it's exiled, its owner may cast it for {2} rather than its mana cost.)
Whenever you cast a Lesson spell, Aang gains lifelink until end of turn.
Reference price of the card: €0.13
Average lands in decks for Aang, the Last Airbender: 36
Build your Aang, the Last Airbender deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Aang, the Last Airbender 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Aang, the Last Airbender deck starts over 4,000 games
The list people actually play per EDHREC (the 99 most-included cards, with its average land count), simulated with the EDH Optimizer engine: hands, mulligans, lands, curve and commander. It does not model opponents; it measures whether the plan gets going.
Deck health of the average list: C+ (63/100)
- Consistency21
- Speed49
- Interaction56
- Resilience76
- Closing100
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (7 nonbasic, 29 Plains)
Airbending Lesson · Airbender's Reversal · Sol Ring · Cloudshift · Arcane Signet · Aang's Journey · Airbender Ascension · Enter the Avatar State · Appa, Loyal Sky Bison · Appa, Steadfast Guardian · Glider Staff · Path to Exile · Swords to Plowshares · Fancy Footwork · Avatar's Wrath · Momo, Playful Pet · Spirited Companion · Conjurer's Closet · Sokka's Sword Training · Solemn Simulacrum · Yip Yip! · Pearl Medallion · The Legend of Yangchen // Avatar Yangchen · Flicker of Fate · Introduction to Prophecy · Ephemerate · Reduce to Memory · Monk Gyatso · That's Rough Buddy · Zuko's Exile · Aang, Airbending Master · Teleportation Circle · Invasion Reinforcements · South Pole Voyager · Suki, Courageous Rescuer · Environmental Sciences · Inspiring Overseer · Sun Titan · The Wind Crystal · Wall of Omens · Introduction to Annihilation · Mind Stone · Swiftfoot Boots · Team Avatar · Acrobatic Maneuver · Expanded Anatomy · Felidar Guardian · Flickerwisp · Marble Diamond · Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow · Academic Probation · Austere Command · Avatar Enthusiasts · Momo, Friendly Flier · Southern Air Temple · Aang's Iceberg · Mascot Exhibition · Oketra's Monument · Eerie Interlude · Energybending · Generous Gift · Kindly Customer · Kyoshi Warriors · Myriad Landscape · Abandoned Air Temple · Rogue's Passage · Emeria, the Sky Ruin · Reliquary Tower · War Room · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
🃏 Recommended cards for Aang, the Last Airbender
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Aang, the Last Airbender, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Airbending Lesson | 77% | +75% |
| Airbender's Reversal | 73% | +70% |
| Aang's Journey | 61% | +61% |
| Cloudshift | 68% | +59% |
| Enter the Avatar State | 60% | +58% |
| Glider Staff | 57% | +57% |
| Appa, Loyal Sky Bison | 57% | +56% |
| Airbender Ascension | 60% | +55% |
| Appa, Steadfast Guardian | 57% | +55% |
| Fancy Footwork | 53% | +52% |
| Momo, Playful Pet | 50% | +48% |
| Sokka's Sword Training | 48% | +47% |
| Yip Yip! | 48% | +47% |
| Introduction to Prophecy | 43% | +43% |
| Avatar's Wrath | 50% | +43% |
| The Legend of Yangchen | 45% | +43% |
| Conjurer's Closet | 48% | +42% |
| Reduce to Memory | 41% | +41% |
| Zuko's Exile | 40% | +40% |
| That's Rough Buddy | 40% | +40% |
| Spirited Companion | 50% | +39% |
| Flicker of Fate | 43% | +38% |
| Monk Gyatso | 40% | +38% |
| Aang, Airbending Master | 39% | +37% |
💰 The best cards for your Aang, the Last Airbender deck, by budget
Three tiers based on the maximum price PER CARD you are willing to pay. Paste your list and hit Optimize: you pick that cap and the AI only suggests swaps that fit under it.
Tier 1 · Budget up to €2/card
The most value for almost nothing. Coming from a precon? Start here.
- Airbending Lesson
- Airbender's Reversal
- Aang's Journey
- Cloudshift
- Enter the Avatar State
- Glider Staff
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Appa, Steadfast Guardian
- Avatar's Wrath
- Conjurer's Closet
- Monk Gyatso
- Teleportation Circle
- Abandoned Air Temple
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Aang, Airbending Master
- The Mind Stone
- Sokka's Charge
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Aang, the Last Airbender
- Restoration Angel + Felidar Guardian → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB
- Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Restoration Angel + Ephemerate → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
- Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Felidar Guardian + Ephemerate → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
- Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Restoration Angel + Cloudshift → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
- Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Felidar Guardian + Cloudshift → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
- Karn, the Great Creator + Aetherflux Reservoir → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain triggers
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aang, the Last Airbender's color identity?
Aang, the Last Airbender is white: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones. Color identity comes from every mana symbol on the card, including those in the rules text, not just the casting cost.
What turn does Aang, the Last Airbender come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Aang, the Last Airbender deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.9 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 99 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 33 % of the time and floods 35 %. Deck health: C+ (63/100).
How many lands should a Aang, the Last Airbender deck run?
Real Aang, the Last Airbender decks run 36 lands on average. That is a starting point, not a rule: a lower curve can shave one or two, big-mana builds want more. The EDH Optimizer simulator tells you, over 10,000 games, how often you get mana screwed or flooded with your exact count.
What are the best cards for Aang, the Last Airbender?
The three highest-synergy cards are Airbending Lesson, Airbender's Reversal, Aang's Journey. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Aang, the Last Airbender decks.
What combos does Aang, the Last Airbender have?
Aang, the Last Airbender has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Restoration Angel + Felidar Guardian. Note that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket, so it is worth knowing which ones you are running before you sit down.
How much does a Aang, the Last Airbender deck cost?
You can start cheap: Airbending Lesson, Airbender's Reversal, Aang's Journey are under €2 each. The "Level up" section on this page splits the best cards into three price caps PER CARD (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.