EDH Optimizer
Arbaaz Mir
Legendary Creature — Human Assassin · RW
Color identity: Red · White · Boros
Arbaaz Mir is Boros (red and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Whenever Arbaaz Mir or another nontoken historic permanent you control enters, Arbaaz Mir deals 1 damage to each opponent and you gain 1 life. (Artifacts, legendaries, and Sagas are historic.)
Reference price of the card: €0.07
Average lands in decks for Arbaaz Mir: 34
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Build your Arbaaz Mir deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Arbaaz Mir 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Arbaaz Mir 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+ (59/100)
- Consistency48
- Speed63
- Interaction57
- Resilience83
- Closing49
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (24 nonbasic, 5 Plains, 5 Mountain)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Swords to Plowshares · Path to Exile · Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle · Talisman of Conviction · Panharmonicon · Boros Signet · Norin the Wary · Torbran, Thane of Red Fell · Glóin, Dwarf Emissary · Gandalf the White · Jhoira's Familiar · Solemn Simulacrum · Loran of the Third Path · Molten Gatekeeper · Mind Stone · Surtr, Fiery Jötun · Esper Sentinel · Ornithopter of Paradise · Swiftfoot Boots · Foundry Inspector · Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power · Blasphemous Act · Lightning Greaves · Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector · Delney, Streetwise Lookout · Reckless Fireweaver · Boros Charm · Chaos Warp · Ephemerate · Mangara, the Diplomat · Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot · Fellwar Stone · Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd · Eerie Interlude · Impact Tremors · Mishra's Bauble · Haliya, Guided by Light · Ornithopter · Generous Gift · Hawkeye, Young Avenger · Commander's Sphere · Relic of Legends · Wayfarer's Bauble · Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines · Fortune, Loyal Steed · Reinforced Ronin · Ichor Wellspring · Mechanized Warfare · Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor · Sevinne's Reclamation · Skrelv, Defector Mite · Weftstalker Ardent · Flowering of the White Tree · Lae'zel's Acrobatics · Mystic Forge · Solphim, Mayhem Dominus · Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal · Basilisk Collar · Layla Hassan · Mox Amber · Myr Retriever · Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer · Sarah Jane Smith · Command Tower · Ancient Den · Great Furnace · Rustvale Bridge · Darksteel Citadel · Clifftop Retreat · Mines of Moria · Battlefield Forge · Minas Tirith · Sacred Foundry · Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire · Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance · The Grey Havens · Abstergo Entertainment · Spectator Seating · Boros Garrison · Inventors' Fair · Sundown Pass · Rugged Prairie · Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep · Flagstones of Trokair · Eiganjo Castle · Shivan Gorge · Arid Mesa
🃏 Recommended cards for Arbaaz Mir
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Arbaaz Mir, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Ancient Den | 67% | +54% |
| Great Furnace | 67% | +54% |
| Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle | 56% | +51% |
| Panharmonicon | 52% | +48% |
| Rustvale Bridge | 58% | +46% |
| Norin the Wary | 48% | +46% |
| Darksteel Citadel | 54% | +46% |
| Mines of Moria | 50% | +44% |
| Torbran, Thane of Red Fell | 47% | +44% |
| Gandalf the White | 45% | +43% |
| Glóin, Dwarf Emissary | 46% | +42% |
| Jhoira's Familiar | 45% | +42% |
| Surtr, Fiery Jötun | 41% | +40% |
| The Grey Havens | 39% | +37% |
| Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might | 36% | +35% |
| Molten Gatekeeper | 43% | +34% |
| Abstergo Entertainment | 36% | +34% |
| Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector | 35% | +33% |
| Minas Tirith | 44% | +32% |
| Loran of the Third Path | 43% | +31% |
| Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot | 31% | +30% |
| Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance | 39% | +30% |
| Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire | 41% | +29% |
| Foundry Inspector | 37% | +28% |
💰 The best cards for your Arbaaz Mir 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.
- Ancient Den
- Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
- Rustvale Bridge
- Darksteel Citadel
- Mines of Moria
- Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Great Furnace
- Panharmonicon
- Norin the Wary
- Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
- Gandalf the White
- Surtr, Fiery Jötun
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
- Delney, Streetwise Lookout
- Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
- Inventors' Fair
- Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
- Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Arbaaz Mir
- Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Wheel of Fortune → Infinite draw triggers, Infinite looting, Infinite looting for opponents, Near-infinite storm count
- Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will → Infinite draw triggers for all players, Infinite looting for all players, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite storm count
- Sensei's Divining Top + Foundry Inspector + Mystic Forge → Infinite card draw, Near-infinite storm count, Infinite draw triggers
- Restoration Angel + Felidar Guardian → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers
- Underworld Breach + Grinding Station → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite storm count, Near-infinite mana among colors of legendary creatures and planeswalkers you control
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Frequently asked questions
What is Arbaaz Mir's color identity?
Arbaaz Mir is Boros (red 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 Arbaaz Mir come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Arbaaz Mir deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 34 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 26 % of the time and floods 21 %. Deck health: C+ (59/100).
How many lands should a Arbaaz Mir deck run?
Real Arbaaz Mir decks run 34 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 Arbaaz Mir?
The three highest-synergy cards are Ancient Den, Great Furnace, Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Arbaaz Mir decks.
What combos does Arbaaz Mir have?
Arbaaz Mir has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Wheel of Fortune. 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 Arbaaz Mir deck cost?
You can start cheap: Ancient Den, Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle, Rustvale Bridge 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.