EDH Optimizer
Ambrosia Whiteheart
Legendary Creature — Bird · 1W
Color identity: White
Ambrosia Whiteheart is white: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Flash
When Ambrosia Whiteheart enters, you may return another permanent you control to its owner's hand.
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, Ambrosia Whiteheart gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Reference price of the card: €0.17
Average lands in decks for Ambrosia Whiteheart: 37
Lands MatterLandfallBounceCyclingETBControlDesertsEggs
Build your Ambrosia Whiteheart deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Ambrosia Whiteheart 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Ambrosia Whiteheart 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+ (61/100)
- Consistency83
- Speed59
- Interaction51
- Resilience75
- Closing50
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 37 lands (12 nonbasic, 25 Plains)
Path to Exile · Sol Ring · Swords to Plowshares · Pearl Medallion · Archaeomancer's Map · Knight of the White Orchid · Rescuer Chwinga · Claim Jumper · Emeria Shepherd · Felidar Retreat · Solemn Simulacrum · Arcane Signet · Land Tax · Loran of the Third Path · Emeria Angel · Generous Gift · Kor Cartographer · Spirited Companion · Sunpearl Kirin · Rumor Gatherer · Sun Titan · Whitemane Lion · Loyal Warhound · Tocasia's Welcome · Enduring Innocence · Oketra's Monument · Reprieve · Retreat to Emeria · Canyon Jerboa · Fearless Fledgling · Jeskai Barricade · PuPu UFO · Sevinne's Reclamation · Welcoming Vampire · Glyph Elemental · Stroke of Midnight · Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow · Helpful Hunter · Kor Skyfisher · The Wind Crystal · Troop of Ponies · Wayfarer's Bauble · Crucible of Worlds · Panharmonicon · Wall of Omens · Zuran Orb · Admonition Angel · Aven Interrupter · Ephemerate · Cut a Deal · Defiler of Faith · Mentor of the Meek · Mischievous Pup · Weathered Wayfarer · Adventuring Gear · Austere Command · Skyclave Apparition · Trouble in Pairs · Sword of the Animist · Tataru Taru · Dusk // Dawn · Deep Gnome Terramancer · Myriad Landscape · Emeria, the Sky Ruin · War Room · Lotus Field · Evolving Wilds · Terramorphic Expanse · Fabled Passage · Ishgard, the Holy See // Faith & Grief · Karoo · Minas Tirith · Reliquary Tower · Scavenger Grounds
🃏 Recommended cards for Ambrosia Whiteheart
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Ambrosia Whiteheart, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Rescuer Chwinga | 43% | +42% |
| Sunpearl Kirin | 36% | +34% |
| Claim Jumper | 42% | +33% |
| Felidar Retreat | 41% | +33% |
| Whitemane Lion | 34% | +32% |
| Retreat to Emeria | 32% | +32% |
| Emeria Angel | 36% | +31% |
| Canyon Jerboa | 31% | +31% |
| Fearless Fledgling | 31% | +30% |
| Jeskai Barricade | 31% | +30% |
| PuPu UFO | 31% | +30% |
| Kor Cartographer | 36% | +30% |
| Emeria Shepherd | 42% | +29% |
| Glyph Elemental | 30% | +29% |
| Kor Skyfisher | 29% | +28% |
| Zuran Orb | 28% | +27% |
| Crucible of Worlds | 28% | +27% |
| Troop of Ponies | 29% | +27% |
| Mischievous Pup | 26% | +25% |
| Admonition Angel | 27% | +25% |
| Spirited Companion | 36% | +25% |
| Adventuring Gear | 24% | +24% |
| Rumor Gatherer | 34% | +24% |
| Loyal Warhound | 33% | +23% |
💰 The best cards for your Ambrosia Whiteheart 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.
- Rescuer Chwinga
- Sunpearl Kirin
- Claim Jumper
- Felidar Retreat
- Whitemane Lion
- Retreat to Emeria
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Lotus Field
- Aven Interrupter
- Enduring Innocence
- Panharmonicon
- Planar Birth
- Tataru Taru
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Crucible of Worlds
- Flooded Strand
- Marsh Flats
- Prismatic Vista
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Ambrosia Whiteheart
- Restoration Angel + Felidar Guardian → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB
- Approach of the Second Sun + Reprieve → Win the game
- 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
- Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Restoration Angel + Glorious Protector → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
- Defiler of Faith + Oketra's Monument + Soul Warden + Whitemane Lion → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite storm count
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ambrosia Whiteheart's color identity?
Ambrosia Whiteheart 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 Ambrosia Whiteheart come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Ambrosia Whiteheart deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 37 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.2 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 21 % of the time and floods 12 %. Deck health: C+ (61/100).
How many lands should a Ambrosia Whiteheart deck run?
Real Ambrosia Whiteheart decks run 37 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 Ambrosia Whiteheart?
The three highest-synergy cards are Rescuer Chwinga, Sunpearl Kirin, Claim Jumper. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Ambrosia Whiteheart decks.
What combos does Ambrosia Whiteheart have?
Ambrosia Whiteheart 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 Ambrosia Whiteheart deck cost?
You can start cheap: Rescuer Chwinga, Sunpearl Kirin, Claim Jumper 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.