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Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
Legendary Creature — Merfolk Warrior Villain · 2UU
Color identity: Blue
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord is blue: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Other Merfolk you control get +1/+1.
Whenever one or more Merfolk you control attack a player, draw a card.
Reference price of the card: €0.17
Average lands in decks for Attuma, Atlantean Warlord: 36
MerfolkAggro+1/+1 CountersMidrangeSea CreaturesTempoTokensType Hack
Build your Attuma, Atlantean Warlord deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Attuma, Atlantean Warlord 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Attuma, Atlantean Warlord 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: B (66/100)
- Consistency68
- Speed59
- Interaction88
- Resilience89
- Closing53
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (9 nonbasic, 27 Island)
Master of the Pearl Trident · Emperor Mihail II · Stonybrook Banneret · Lord of Atlantis · Sol Ring · Kopala, Warden of Waves · Merfolk Sovereign · Merrow Reejerey · Svyelun of Sea and Sky · Vodalian Hexcatcher · Mist Dancer · Seafloor Oracle · Counterspell · Deeproot Waters · Deeproot Pilgrimage · Arcane Signet · Triton Shorestalker · Namor the Sub-Mariner · Mist-Cloaked Herald · River Sneak · Sapphire Medallion · Deepchannel Mentor · Merrow Commerce · Raise the Palisade · Rapid Hybridization · Thought Vessel · Merrow Harbinger · Bident of Thassa · Harbinger of the Seas · Gray Harbor Merfolk · Kindred Discovery · Distant Melody · Patchwork Banner · Coralhelm Commander · Pongify · Daughter of the Deep · Negate · Reflections of Littjara · Aquitect's Will · Mindspring Merfolk · Reality Shift · Lullmage Mentor · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Tide Shaper · Arcane Denial · Banner of Kinship · Thieving Skydiver · Tidal Warrior · Tishana's Tidebinder · Herald's Horn · Streambed Aquitects · Swan Song · Thada Adel, Acquisitor · Merfolk Trickster · Seahunter · High Tide · Cyclonic Rift · Harmonized Crescendo · Summon: Leviathan · Aetherize · Wanderwine Prophets · True-Name Nemesis · Merfolk Windrobber · Reliquary Tower · Mystic Sanctuary · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Three Tree City · Path of Ancestry · Cavern of Souls · Otawara, Soaring City · Myriad Landscape · Minamo, School at Water's Edge
🃏 Recommended cards for Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Attuma, Atlantean Warlord, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Master of the Pearl Trident | 86% | +83% |
| Emperor Mihail II | 82% | +81% |
| Lord of Atlantis | 81% | +78% |
| Stonybrook Banneret | 82% | +78% |
| Kopala, Warden of Waves | 79% | +77% |
| Merfolk Sovereign | 79% | +77% |
| Svyelun of Sea and Sky | 77% | +75% |
| Merrow Reejerey | 77% | +75% |
| Vodalian Hexcatcher | 77% | +75% |
| Mist Dancer | 75% | +73% |
| Seafloor Oracle | 73% | +71% |
| Deeproot Waters | 70% | +69% |
| Deeproot Pilgrimage | 69% | +67% |
| Namor the Sub-Mariner | 62% | +61% |
| Triton Shorestalker | 64% | +61% |
| River Sneak | 61% | +60% |
| Mist-Cloaked Herald | 61% | +58% |
| Deepchannel Mentor | 55% | +54% |
| Merrow Commerce | 54% | +53% |
| Merrow Harbinger | 52% | +50% |
| Raise the Palisade | 54% | +50% |
| Gray Harbor Merfolk | 49% | +49% |
| Coralhelm Commander | 46% | +45% |
| Patchwork Banner | 48% | +44% |
💰 The best cards for your Attuma, Atlantean Warlord 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.
- Master of the Pearl Trident
- Emperor Mihail II
- Stonybrook Banneret
- Kopala, Warden of Waves
- Merfolk Sovereign
- Svyelun of Sea and Sky
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Lord of Atlantis
- Vodalian Hexcatcher
- Namor the Sub-Mariner
- Merrow Commerce
- Raise the Palisade
- Harbinger of the Seas
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Three Tree City
- Cavern of Souls
- Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- Chronicle of Victory
- Roaming Throne
- Urza's Incubator
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Archetype of Imagination + Stormtide Leviathan → Opponents can't attack with most creatures, Lock
- Enter the Infinite + Thassa's Oracle → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Win the game
- Wanderwine Prophets + Deeproot Pilgrimage → Infinite turns, Lock
- Emry, Lurker of the Loch + Mindslaver → You control one opponent on each of their turns, Lock
- Intruder Alarm + Deeproot Pilgrimage → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite untap of creatures, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite instances of the tapped creature's ability
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Frequently asked questions
What is Attuma, Atlantean Warlord's color identity?
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord is blue: 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 Attuma, Atlantean Warlord come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Attuma, Atlantean Warlord deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.9 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 98 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 30 % of the time and floods 5 %. Deck health: B (66/100).
How many lands should a Attuma, Atlantean Warlord deck run?
Real Attuma, Atlantean Warlord 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 Attuma, Atlantean Warlord?
The three highest-synergy cards are Master of the Pearl Trident, Emperor Mihail II, Lord of Atlantis. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Attuma, Atlantean Warlord decks.
What combos does Attuma, Atlantean Warlord have?
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring. 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 Attuma, Atlantean Warlord deck cost?
You can start cheap: Master of the Pearl Trident, Emperor Mihail II, Stonybrook Banneret 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.