EDH Optimizer
Aurelia, the Law Above
Legendary Creature — Angel · 3RW
Color identity: Red · White · Boros
Aurelia, the Law Above is Boros (red and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Flying, vigilance, haste
Whenever a player attacks with three or more creatures, you draw a card.
Whenever a player attacks with five or more creatures, Aurelia deals 3 damage to each of your opponents and you gain 3 life.
Reference price of the card: €0.80
Average lands in decks for Aurelia, the Law Above: 35
Forced CombatTokensAggroAngelsExtra CombatsLifegainFlyingAttack Triggers
Build your Aurelia, the Law Above deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Aurelia, the Law Above 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Aurelia, the Law Above 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: B (73/100)
- Consistency62
- Speed64
- Interaction70
- Resilience72
- Closing92
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (25 nonbasic, 5 Plains, 5 Mountain)
Arcane Signet · Sol Ring · Swords to Plowshares · Boros Signet · Boros Charm · Firemane Commando · Path to Exile · Talisman of Conviction · Aurelia, the Warleader · Gisela, Blade of Goldnight · Disrupt Decorum · Taunt from the Rampart · Firemane Avenger · Take the Bait · Generous Gift · Warleader's Call · Frontline Medic · Adeline, Resplendent Cathar · Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon · Curse of Opulence · Keeper of the Accord · Mangara, the Diplomat · Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser · Stroke of Midnight · Assemble the Legion · Windcrag Siege · Ghostly Prison · Goblin Spymaster · Iroas, God of Victory · Odric, Lunarch Marshal · Blasphemous Act · Chaos Warp · Fellwar Stone · Skyknight Vanguard · Vengeful Ancestor · Spectacular Showdown · Deflecting Palm · Grenzo, Havoc Raiser · Legion Leadership // Legion Stronghold · Mind Stone · Aurelia, Exemplar of Justice · Chivalric Alliance · Wear // Tear · Swiftfoot Boots · Akroma's Will · Austere Command · Fumiko the Lowblood · Odric, Master Tactician · Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos · Loyal Apprentice · Professional Face-Breaker · Windborn Muse · Flawless Maneuver · Knight of the White Orchid · Lightning Greaves · Shiny Impetus · Giada, Font of Hope · Life of the Party · Master Warcraft · Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor · Komainu Battle Armor · Sword of the Animist · Trouble in Pairs · Vandalblast · Command Tower · Clifftop Retreat · Battlefield Forge · Furycalm Snarl · Boros Garrison · Sacred Foundry · Rugged Prairie · Temple of Triumph · Sundown Pass · Spectator Seating · Minas Tirith · Slayers' Stronghold · Exotic Orchard · Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion · Arid Mesa · Elegant Parlor · Radiant Summit · Rogue's Passage · Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway · Myriad Landscape · Reliquary Tower · Castle Ardenvale · Sunbillow Verge · Sunscorched Divide · Windbrisk Heights
🃏 Recommended cards for Aurelia, the Law Above
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Aurelia, the Law Above, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Firemane Commando | 58% | +53% |
| Disrupt Decorum | 50% | +45% |
| Gisela, Blade of Goldnight | 54% | +42% |
| Aurelia, the Warleader | 55% | +42% |
| Firemane Avenger | 44% | +41% |
| Taunt from the Rampart | 46% | +39% |
| Take the Bait | 44% | +38% |
| Frontline Medic | 40% | +38% |
| Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser | 35% | +33% |
| Goblin Spymaster | 32% | +31% |
| Adeline, Resplendent Cathar | 38% | +30% |
| Curse of Opulence | 35% | +29% |
| Warleader's Call | 41% | +29% |
| Keeper of the Accord | 35% | +29% |
| Mangara, the Diplomat | 35% | +29% |
| Vengeful Ancestor | 31% | +28% |
| Spectacular Showdown | 30% | +27% |
| Odric, Lunarch Marshal | 32% | +27% |
| Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon | 38% | +26% |
| Grenzo, Havoc Raiser | 28% | +25% |
| Skyknight Vanguard | 31% | +25% |
| Chivalric Alliance | 27% | +25% |
| Assemble the Legion | 33% | +25% |
| Fumiko the Lowblood | 25% | +25% |
💰 The best cards for your Aurelia, the Law Above 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.
- Firemane Commando
- Disrupt Decorum
- Firemane Avenger
- Taunt from the Rampart
- Frontline Medic
- Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
- Aurelia, the Warleader
- Take the Bait
- Goblin Spymaster
- Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
- Curse of Opulence
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Chivalric Alliance
- Bothersome Quasit
- Battle Angels of Tyr
- Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
- Akroma's Will
- Trouble in Pairs
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Aurelia, the Law Above
- Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers
- The Reaver Cleaver + Aggravated Assault → Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB, Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers, Infinite artifact tokens, Infinite colored mana, Infinite combat damage, Infinite combat phases, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite Treasure tokens, Infinite untap of creatures you control
- Blasphemous Act + Repercussion → Near-infinite damage to all players
- Sword of Feast and Famine + Aggravated Assault → Infinite combat phases
- Aurelia, the Warleader + Helm of the Host → Infinite combat phases, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aurelia, the Law Above's color identity?
Aurelia, the Law Above 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 Aurelia, the Law Above come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Aurelia, the Law Above deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.8 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 94 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 29 % of the time and floods 6 %. Deck health: B (73/100).
How many lands should a Aurelia, the Law Above deck run?
Real Aurelia, the Law Above 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 Aurelia, the Law Above?
The three highest-synergy cards are Firemane Commando, Disrupt Decorum, Gisela, Blade of Goldnight. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Aurelia, the Law Above decks.
What combos does Aurelia, the Law Above have?
Aurelia, the Law Above has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame. 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 Aurelia, the Law Above deck cost?
You can start cheap: Firemane Commando, Disrupt Decorum, Firemane Avenger 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.