EDH Optimizer
Atogatog
Legendary Creature — Atog · WUBRG
Color identity: Black · Green · Red · Blue · White
Atogatog is black, green, red, blue and white: its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Sacrifice an Atog creature: Atogatog gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the sacrificed creature's power.
Reference price of the card: €0.76
Average lands in decks for Atogatog: 36
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Build your Atogatog deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Atogatog 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Atogatog 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: C+ (60/100)
- Consistency60
- Speed45
- Interaction33
- Resilience62
- Closing94
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (26 nonbasic, 2 Plains, 2 Island, 2 Swamp, 2 Mountain, 2 Forest)
Lithatog · Atog · Phantatog · Sarcatog · Thaumatog · Psychatog · Arcane Signet · Auratog · Megatog · Sol Ring · Necratog · Mirror Entity · Foratog · Taurean Mauler · Faith's Reward · Chronatog · Second Sunrise · Chromatic Lantern · Fling · Farseek · Maskwood Nexus · Barren Glory · Chandra's Ignition · Chronatog Totem · Cultivate · Swords to Plowshares · Chameleon Colossus · Fellwar Stone · Mayael's Aria · Bloodline Pretender · Realmwalker · Cosmic Intervention · Enchanted Evening · Graveshifter · Rampant Growth · Morophon, the Boundless · Rancor · Ashnod the Uncaring · Eerie Ultimatum · Unsettled Mariner · Reflections of Littjara · Counterspell · Fatal Frenzy · Kodama's Reach · Commander's Sphere · Ichor Wellspring · Leyline of the Guildpact · Path to Exile · Soul's Fire · Amoeboid Changeling · Mayhem Devil · Swiftfoot Boots · Martyr's Bond · Essence Harvest · Nature's Lore · Adaptive Automaton · Black Market Connections · Hatching Plans · Lifeline · Chomping Changeling · Encroaching Mycosynth · Mycosynth Lattice · Prismatic Omen · Command Tower · Exotic Orchard · Path of Ancestry · Rogue's Passage · The World Tree · Breeding Pool · Overgrown Tomb · Stomping Ground · Temple Garden · Evolving Wilds · Godless Shrine · Indatha Triome · Ketria Triome · Misty Rainforest · Zagoth Triome · Hallowed Fountain · Windswept Heath · Wooded Foothills · Sacred Foundry · Jetmir's Garden · Verdant Catacombs · Spara's Headquarters · Steam Vents · Watery Grave · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Arid Mesa
🃏 Recommended cards for Atogatog
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Atogatog, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Lithatog | 80% | +80% |
| Atog | 78% | +78% |
| Thaumatog | 77% | +77% |
| Phantatog | 77% | +77% |
| Sarcatog | 77% | +76% |
| Psychatog | 76% | +75% |
| Auratog | 73% | +73% |
| Megatog | 72% | +72% |
| Necratog | 66% | +65% |
| Foratog | 62% | +62% |
| Mirror Entity | 65% | +61% |
| Faith's Reward | 58% | +58% |
| Chronatog | 57% | +57% |
| Taurean Mauler | 59% | +56% |
| Second Sunrise | 56% | +56% |
| Fling | 50% | +49% |
| Barren Glory | 47% | +47% |
| Chandra's Ignition | 47% | +46% |
| Chronatog Totem | 44% | +44% |
| Maskwood Nexus | 48% | +42% |
| Mayael's Aria | 40% | +39% |
| Chameleon Colossus | 40% | +39% |
| Cosmic Intervention | 36% | +36% |
| Enchanted Evening | 36% | +36% |
💰 The best cards for your Atogatog 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.
- Lithatog
- Atog
- Thaumatog
- Phantatog
- Sarcatog
- Auratog
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Psychatog
- Chronatog
- Chandra's Ignition
- Cosmic Intervention
- Unsettled Mariner
- Rite of Consumption
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Lifeline
- Mycosynth Lattice
- Black Market Connections
- Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Atogatog
- Demonic Consultation + Thassa's Oracle → Exile your library, Win the game
- Tainted Pact + Thassa's Oracle → Win the game
- Underworld Breach + Lotus Petal + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill
- Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite colored mana, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill, Near-infinite storm count
- Peregrin Took + Nuka-Cola Vending Machine → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite tapped Treasure tokens
- Peregrin Took + Experimental Confectioner → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite creature tokens, Near-infinite creature ETB
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Frequently asked questions
What is Atogatog's color identity?
Atogatog is black, green, red, blue 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 Atogatog come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Atogatog deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.5 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 83 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 30 % of the time and floods 14 %. Deck health: C+ (60/100).
How many lands should a Atogatog deck run?
Real Atogatog 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 Atogatog?
The three highest-synergy cards are Lithatog, Atog, Thaumatog. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Atogatog decks.
What combos does Atogatog have?
Atogatog has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Demonic Consultation + Thassa's Oracle. 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 Atogatog deck cost?
You can start cheap: Lithatog, Atog, Thaumatog 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.