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Adric, Mathematical Genius
Legendary Creature — Human Artificer · 1U
Color identity: Blue
Adric, Mathematical Genius is blue: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
{2}{U}, {T}: Copy target activated or triggered ability you control. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Ultimate Sacrifice — {1}{U}, Sacrifice Adric: Counter target activated or triggered ability.
Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)
Reference price of the card: €0.30
Average lands in decks for Adric, Mathematical Genius: 40
+1/+1 CountersLands MatterRampAristocratsChaosControlCounterspellsModular
Build your Adric, Mathematical Genius deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Adric, Mathematical Genius 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Adric, Mathematical Genius 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: B (69/100)
- Consistency65
- Speed51
- Interaction100
- Resilience95
- Closing47
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 40 lands (22 nonbasic, 18 Island)
Sol Ring · Solemn Simulacrum · Counterspell · Brush Off · Confusticate and Bebother · Arcane Signet · Arcanis the Omnipotent · High Tide · Lithoform Engine · Midnight Clock · Sapphire Medallion · Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs · Training Grounds · Arcane Denial · Thought Vessel · Thran Dynamo · Burnished Hart · Lightning Greaves · Mind Stone · Omen Hawker · Propaganda · Ravenform · Spark Double · Teferi, Temporal Archmage · Wan Shi Tong, Librarian · Gilded Lotus · Kiora Bests the Sea God · Patriar's Seal · Reality Shift · Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn · Wayfarer's Bauble · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Chasm Skulker · Clever Conjurer · Cyclonic Rift · Fabricate · Faerie Mastermind · Freed from the Real · Imprisoned in the Moon · Lórien Revealed · Retreat to Coralhelm · Rings of Brighthearth · Swiftfoot Boots · Teferi, Master of Time · Thousand-Year Elixir · Tideforce Elemental · Vizier of Tumbling Sands · Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon · Aboleth Spawn · Archmage's Charm · Astral Dragon · Brainstorm · Caged Sun · Cyber Conversion · Dramatic Reversal · Flow of Knowledge · Folio of Fancies · Hylda's Crown of Winter · Ichormoon Gauntlet · Mystic Sanctuary · Myriad Landscape · Reliquary Tower · Otawara, Soaring City · Rivendell · Lotus Field · Scavenger Grounds · Archway of Innovation · Evolving Wilds · Thespian's Stage · Urza's Saga · War Room · Vibrant Cityscape · Academy Ruins · Arid Archway · Castle Vantress · Coral Atoll · Fabled Passage · Lotus Vale · Minamo, School at Water's Edge · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Path of Ancestry
🃏 Recommended cards for Adric, Mathematical Genius
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Adric, Mathematical Genius, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Brush Off | 50% | +49% |
| Confusticate and Bebother | 50% | +48% |
| Lithoform Engine | 47% | +45% |
| Solemn Simulacrum | 63% | +42% |
| Arcanis the Omnipotent | 47% | +41% |
| Training Grounds | 47% | +40% |
| Teferi, Temporal Archmage | 37% | +36% |
| Omen Hawker | 37% | +34% |
| Burnished Hart | 37% | +32% |
| Lotus Field | 32% | +31% |
| Kiora Bests the Sea God | 32% | +30% |
| Ravenform | 37% | +29% |
| Patriar's Seal | 32% | +29% |
| Thran Dynamo | 42% | +29% |
| Myriad Landscape | 53% | +28% |
| Midnight Clock | 47% | +28% |
| Rivendell | 37% | +26% |
| Wan Shi Tong, Librarian | 33% | +26% |
| Tideforce Elemental | 26% | +26% |
| Clever Conjurer | 26% | +25% |
| Sink into Stupor | 47% | +25% |
| Vibrant Cityscape | 25% | +24% |
| Scavenger Grounds | 32% | +24% |
| Spark Double | 37% | +24% |
💰 The best cards for your Adric, Mathematical Genius 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.
- Brush Off
- Confusticate and Bebother
- Solemn Simulacrum
- Arcanis the Omnipotent
- Teferi, Temporal Archmage
- Omen Hawker
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Lithoform Engine
- Training Grounds
- Lotus Field
- Kiora Bests the Sea God
- Patriar's Seal
- Spark Double
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
- Thousand-Year Elixir
- Lotus Vale
- Astral Dragon
- Otawara, Soaring City
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Adric, Mathematical Genius
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Tidespout Tyrant + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers
- Ioreth of the Healing House + Vizier of Tumbling Sands → Infinite untap of legendary creatures you control, Infinite mana legendary creatures you control can produce
- Teferi, Temporal Archmage + The Chain Veil → Infinite card draw, Infinite colored mana, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite planeswalker activations
- Ioreth of the Healing House + Kelpie Guide → Infinite untap of legendary creatures you control, Infinite mana legendary creatures you control can produce
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Frequently asked questions
What is Adric, Mathematical Genius's color identity?
Adric, Mathematical Genius is blue: 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 Adric, Mathematical Genius come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Adric, Mathematical Genius deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 40 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.1 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 100 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 11 % of the time and floods 23 %. Deck health: B (69/100).
How many lands should a Adric, Mathematical Genius deck run?
Real Adric, Mathematical Genius decks run 40 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 Adric, Mathematical Genius?
The three highest-synergy cards are Brush Off, Confusticate and Bebother, Lithoform Engine. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Adric, Mathematical Genius decks.
What combos does Adric, Mathematical Genius have?
Adric, Mathematical Genius has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring. 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 Adric, Mathematical Genius deck cost?
You can start cheap: Brush Off, Confusticate and Bebother, Solemn Simulacrum 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.