EDH Optimizer
Aragorn, Company Leader
Legendary Creature — Human Ranger · 1GW
Color identity: Green · White · Selesnya
Aragorn, Company Leader is Selesnya (green and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Whenever the Ring tempts you, if you chose a creature other than Aragorn as your Ring-bearer, put your choice of a counter from among first strike, vigilance, deathtouch, and lifelink on Aragorn.
Whenever you put one or more counters on Aragorn, put one of each of those kinds of counters on up to one other target creature.
Reference price of the card: €0.29
Average lands in decks for Aragorn, Company Leader: 35
+1/+1 CountersThe RingCounters MatterLegendsAggroHumansKeywordsLifegain
Build your Aragorn, Company Leader deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Aragorn, Company Leader 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Aragorn, Company Leader deck starts over 4,000 games
The list people actually play (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: D (47/100)
- Consistency67
- Speed51
- Interaction48
- Resilience78
- Closing18
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (21 nonbasic, 8 Plains, 6 Forest)
Frodo Baggins · Bombadil's Song · Samwise the Stouthearted · Now for Wrath, Now for Ruin! · Inherited Envelope · Sol Ring · Arwen, Mortal Queen · Boromir, Warden of the Tower · Shortcut to Mushrooms · The Ring Goes South · Gift of the Viper · Arcane Signet · Slip On the Ring · Swords to Plowshares · Inspiring Call · Rishkar, Peema Renegade · Slippery Bogbonder · Hardened Scales · War of the Last Alliance · Family's Favor · Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar · Avenging Huntbonder · Path to Exile · Evolution Sage · Kami of Whispered Hopes · Eagle of Deliverance · Cultivate · Dusk Legion Duelist · Duskshell Crawler · Forgotten Ancient · Resourceful Defense · Conclave Mentor · Dúnedain Rangers · Metastatic Evangel · Contractual Safeguard · Faramir, Field Commander · Hamza, Guardian of Arashin · Luminarch Aspirant · Mikaeus, the Lunarch · Arwen, Weaver of Hope · Elspeth Resplendent · Rampant Growth · Stalwarts of Osgiliath · Abzan Falconer · Wing It · Damning Verdict · The Ozolith · Beast Within · Boon of Safety · Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion · Aragorn and Arwen, Wed · Swiftfoot Boots · Unbreakable Formation · Leinore, Autumn Sovereign · Reluctant Role Model · Took Reaper · Ozolith, the Shattered Spire · Andúril, Narsil Reforged · Generous Gift · Mirrormere Guardian · Titanoth Rex · Together Forever · Armorcraft Judge · Felidar Retreat · Command Tower · Canopy Vista · Sunpetal Grove · Nesting Grounds · Fortified Village · Gavony Township · Karn's Bastion · Overgrown Farmland · Minas Tirith · Sungrass Prairie · Temple Garden · Brushland · Tyrite Sanctum · Temple of Plenty · Selesnya Sanctuary · Bountiful Promenade · Exotic Orchard · Rogue's Passage · Evolving Wilds · Scattered Groves · Blossoming Sands
🃏 Recommended cards for Aragorn, Company Leader
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Aragorn, Company Leader, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Frodo Baggins | 84% | +84% |
| Bombadil's Song | 76% | +75% |
| Samwise the Stouthearted | 76% | +75% |
| Now for Wrath, Now for Ruin! | 75% | +75% |
| Inherited Envelope | 72% | +71% |
| Arwen, Mortal Queen | 67% | +65% |
| Shortcut to Mushrooms | 64% | +64% |
| The Ring Goes South | 63% | +63% |
| Slip On the Ring | 61% | +61% |
| Gift of the Viper | 62% | +59% |
| Boromir, Warden of the Tower | 64% | +59% |
| Slippery Bogbonder | 55% | +54% |
| War of the Last Alliance | 52% | +50% |
| Nesting Grounds | 54% | +50% |
| Family's Favor | 50% | +49% |
| Avenging Huntbonder | 48% | +48% |
| Rishkar, Peema Renegade | 55% | +47% |
| Eagle of Deliverance | 46% | +46% |
| Evolution Sage | 47% | +43% |
| Inspiring Call | 59% | +43% |
| Resourceful Defense | 44% | +42% |
| Dusk Legion Duelist | 45% | +41% |
| Dúnedain Rangers | 42% | +41% |
| Faramir, Field Commander | 41% | +41% |
💰 The best cards for your Aragorn, Company Leader 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.
- Frodo Baggins
- Bombadil's Song
- Samwise the Stouthearted
- Now for Wrath, Now for Ruin!
- Inherited Envelope
- Shortcut to Mushrooms
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Arwen, Mortal Queen
- Boromir, Warden of the Tower
- Slippery Bogbonder
- Evolution Sage
- Elspeth Resplendent
- Arwen, Weaver of Hope
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- The Ozolith
- Kodama of the West Tree
- Necklace of Girion
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Aragorn, Company Leader
- Restoration Angel + Felidar Guardian → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers
- Scurry Oak + Ivy Lane Denizen → Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB
- Rosie Cotton of South Lane + Basking Broodscale → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
- Rosie Cotton of South Lane + Scurry Oak → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
- Herd Baloth + Ivy Lane Denizen → Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aragorn, Company Leader's color identity?
Aragorn, Company Leader is Selesnya (green and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors 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 Aragorn, Company Leader come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Aragorn, Company Leader deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.1 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 31 % of the time and floods 17 %. Deck health: D (47/100).
How many lands should a Aragorn, Company Leader deck run?
Real Aragorn, Company Leader decks run 35 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 Aragorn, Company Leader?
The three highest-synergy cards are Frodo Baggins, Bombadil's Song, Samwise the Stouthearted. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Aragorn, Company Leader decks.
What combos does Aragorn, Company Leader have?
Aragorn, Company Leader 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 Aragorn, Company Leader deck cost?
You can start cheap: Frodo Baggins, Bombadil's Song, Samwise the Stouthearted 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.