Avatar Roku, Firebender
Legendary Creature — Human Avatar · 3RRR
Color identity: Red
Avatar Roku, Firebender is red: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Whenever a player attacks, add six {R}. Until end of combat, you don't lose this mana as steps end.
{R}{R}{R}: Target creature gets +3/+0 until end of turn.
Reference price of the card: €15.75
Average lands in decks for Avatar Roku, Firebender: 37
Forced CombatAggroBig ManaBurnExtra CombatsFirebendingSpellslingerAttack Triggers
Build your Avatar Roku, Firebender deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
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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 (66/100)
- Consistency15
- Speed68
- Interaction44
- Resilience85
- Closing100
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 37 lands (10 nonbasic, 27 Mountain)
Sol Ring · Leyline Tyrant · Electro, Assaulting Battery · Ruby Medallion · Ashling, Flame Dancer · Chaos Warp · Arcane Signet · Big Score · The Last Agni Kai · Redirect Lightning · Electrodominance · The Legend of Roku // Avatar Roku · The Fire Crystal · Bolt Bend · Soulbright Flamekin · Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos · Blasphemous Act · Unexpected Windfall · Disrupt Decorum · Zuko, Exiled Prince · Return the Favor · Sozin's Comet · Swiftfoot Boots · Vedalken Orrery · Fated Firepower · Seething Song · Fire Nation Turret · Untimely Malfunction · Firebending Student · Hellkite Charger · Mana Geyser · Firebender Ascension · Fang, Roku's Companion · Vengeful Ancestor · Deflecting Swat · Jeska's Will · Bothersome Quasit · Comet Storm · Commune with Lava · Solstice Revelations · Thrill of Possibility · Abrade · Zuko, Firebending Master · Bender's Waterskin · Curse of Opulence · Vandalblast · Clive, Ifrit's Dominant // Ifrit, Warden of Inferno · Lightning Greaves · Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge · Death Kiss · Lightning Bolt · Shiny Impetus · Throne of Eldraine · Bloodthirsty Blade · Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist · Braid of Fire · Cursed Mirror · Fire Sages · Inferno of the Star Mounts · Neheb, the Eternal · Aggravated Assault · Agitator Ant · Fire Nation Palace · Rogue's Passage · War Room · Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle · Arena of Glory · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Emergence Zone · Myriad Landscape · Bonders' Enclave · Spinerock Knoll
🃏 Recommended cards for Avatar Roku, Firebender
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Avatar Roku, Firebender, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Leyline Tyrant | 81% | +74% |
| Electro, Assaulting Battery | 79% | +68% |
| Ashling, Flame Dancer | 68% | +61% |
| Fire Nation Palace | 71% | +61% |
| The Last Agni Kai | 66% | +60% |
| The Legend of Roku | 62% | +59% |
| Electrodominance | 62% | +57% |
| Soulbright Flamekin | 59% | +57% |
| Zuko, Exiled Prince | 57% | +54% |
| Vedalken Orrery | 55% | +54% |
| Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos | 58% | +53% |
| Sozin's Comet | 55% | +52% |
| Fated Firepower | 54% | +49% |
| Fire Nation Turret | 51% | +49% |
| Disrupt Decorum | 57% | +48% |
| Redirect Lightning | 63% | +46% |
| Firebending Student | 48% | +44% |
| Hellkite Charger | 47% | +44% |
| Fang, Roku's Companion | 44% | +43% |
| Firebender Ascension | 45% | +42% |
| Vengeful Ancestor | 44% | +41% |
| Bolt Bend | 59% | +40% |
| Bothersome Quasit | 39% | +37% |
| The Fire Crystal | 60% | +36% |
💰 The best cards for your Avatar Roku, Firebender 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.
- Leyline Tyrant
- Fire Nation Palace
- The Last Agni Kai
- Electrodominance
- Soulbright Flamekin
- Zuko, Exiled Prince
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Electro, Assaulting Battery
- Ashling, Flame Dancer
- Vedalken Orrery
- Sozin's Comet
- Fated Firepower
- Fire Nation Turret
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Redirect Lightning
- Bothersome Quasit
- Zuko, Firebending Master
- Braid of Fire
- Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
- Delayed Blast Fireball
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Avatar Roku, Firebender
- 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
- 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
- Reiterate + Jeska's Will → Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite red mana, Infinite storm count, Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until end of turn
- Reiterate + Mana Geyser → Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite red mana, Infinite storm count
- Ancient Copper Dragon + Aggravated Assault → Near-infinite colored mana, Near-infinite combat damage, Near-infinite Treasure tokens, Near-infinite combat phases, Near-infinite untap of creatures you control, Near-infinite mana creatures you control can produce
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Frequently asked questions
What is Avatar Roku, Firebender's color identity?
Avatar Roku, Firebender is red: 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 Avatar Roku, Firebender come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Avatar Roku, Firebender deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 37 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.9 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 96 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 13 % of the time and floods 33 %. Deck health: B (66/100).
How many lands should a Avatar Roku, Firebender deck run?
Real Avatar Roku, Firebender decks run 37 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 Avatar Roku, Firebender?
The three highest-synergy cards are Leyline Tyrant, Electro, Assaulting Battery, Ashling, Flame Dancer. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Avatar Roku, Firebender decks.
What combos does Avatar Roku, Firebender have?
Avatar Roku, Firebender has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will. 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 Avatar Roku, Firebender deck cost?
You can start cheap: Leyline Tyrant, Fire Nation Palace, The Last Agni Kai 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.