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Armaggon, Future Shark
Legendary Creature — Shark Horror Mutant · 6BB
Color identity: Black
Armaggon, Future Shark is black: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Flash
When Armaggon enters, destroy up to three target creatures.
Reference price of the card: €0.49
Average lands in decks for Armaggon, Future Shark: 36
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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: C+ (59/100)
- Consistency82
- Speed57
- Interaction79
- Resilience94
- Closing26
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (16 nonbasic, 20 Swamp)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Feign Death · Dark Ritual · Jet Medallion · Crypt Ghast · Thran Dynamo · Gray Merchant of Asphodel · Not Dead After All · Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire · Conjurer's Closet · Demonic Gifts · Massacre Wurm · Solemn Simulacrum · The Darkness Crystal · Charcoal Diamond · Feed the Swarm · Mind Stone · Supernatural Stamina · Undying Evil · Kaya's Ghostform · Sceptre of Eternal Glory · Undying Malice · Disciple of Bolas · Harvester of Souls · Reanimate · Deadly Dispute · Fungal Fortitude · Return to Action · Stinging Study · Caged Sun · The Soul Stone · Expedition Map · Withering Torment · Exsanguinate · Fake Your Own Death · Saw in Half · Archenemy's Charm · Ayara, First of Locthwain · Fell the Profane // Fell Mire · Torment of Hailfire · Black Market · Defile · Gilded Lotus · Phyrexian Arena · Phyrexian Obliterator · Ashnod's Altar · Changing Loyalty · Imp's Mischief · Panharmonicon · Throne of Eldraine · Bubbling Muck · Grafted Exoskeleton · Wayfarer's Bauble · Accursed Marauder · Decree of Pain · Extraplanar Lens · Gauntlet of Power · Gonti, Lord of Luxury · High-Society Hunter · Insatiable Avarice · Nasty End · Abnormal Endurance · Cabal Coffers · Bojuka Bog · Cabal Stronghold · Phyrexian Tower · Rogue's Passage · Myriad Landscape · Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth · Castle Locthwain · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · High Market · Shizo, Death's Storehouse · Susur Secundi, Void Altar · Witch's Cottage · Crypt of Agadeem · The Black Gate · War Room
🃏 Recommended cards for Armaggon, Future Shark
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Armaggon, Future Shark, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Feign Death | 66% | +58% |
| Thran Dynamo | 53% | +47% |
| Demonic Gifts | 45% | +43% |
| Conjurer's Closet | 45% | +42% |
| Not Dead After All | 51% | +40% |
| Undying Evil | 42% | +39% |
| Supernatural Stamina | 42% | +34% |
| Fungal Fortitude | 35% | +34% |
| Return to Action | 35% | +34% |
| Stinging Study | 35% | +33% |
| Disciple of Bolas | 38% | +32% |
| Sceptre of Eternal Glory | 39% | +32% |
| Harvester of Souls | 38% | +32% |
| Kaya's Ghostform | 41% | +31% |
| Undying Malice | 39% | +29% |
| Malakir Rebirth | 50% | +26% |
| Massacre Wurm | 43% | +26% |
| Changing Loyalty | 26% | +25% |
| Panharmonicon | 26% | +24% |
| Caged Sun | 34% | +24% |
| Grafted Exoskeleton | 24% | +23% |
| The Darkness Crystal | 43% | +23% |
| Solemn Simulacrum | 43% | +23% |
| Gilded Lotus | 27% | +22% |
💰 The best cards for your Armaggon, Future Shark 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.
- Feign Death
- Demonic Gifts
- Not Dead After All
- Undying Evil
- Supernatural Stamina
- Fungal Fortitude
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Thran Dynamo
- Conjurer's Closet
- Massacre Wurm
- Panharmonicon
- Grafted Exoskeleton
- The Darkness Crystal
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Stinging Study
- Sceptre of Eternal Glory
- The Soul Stone
- Throne of Eldraine
- The Black Gate
- Shizo, Death's Storehouse
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Armaggon, Future Shark
- Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Ashnod's Altar → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers
- Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Phyrexian Altar → Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers
- Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Carrion Feeder → Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers
- Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Viscera Seer → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers, Infinite scry 1
- Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers
- Warren Soultrader + Gravecrawler + Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite storm count, Infinite lifeloss
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Frequently asked questions
What is Armaggon, Future Shark's color identity?
Armaggon, Future Shark is black: 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 Armaggon, Future Shark come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Armaggon, Future Shark deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 6.5 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 77 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 12 % of the time and floods 27 %. Deck health: C+ (59/100).
How many lands should a Armaggon, Future Shark deck run?
Real Armaggon, Future Shark 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 Armaggon, Future Shark?
The three highest-synergy cards are Feign Death, Thran Dynamo, Demonic Gifts. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Armaggon, Future Shark decks.
What combos does Armaggon, Future Shark have?
Armaggon, Future Shark has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Ashnod's Altar. 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 Armaggon, Future Shark deck cost?
You can start cheap: Feign Death, Demonic Gifts, Not Dead After All 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.