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Avatar Roku, Firebender

Card: 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

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🎲 How the average Avatar Roku, Firebender 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.

4.9average turn the commander comes down
96 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
13 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
33 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
100 %of games close out the table before turn 12
7median closing turn
30 %of games assemble a combo

Deck health of the average list: B (66/100)

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.

CardInclusionSynergy
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€1.30 · 81% inclusion
  • Fire Nation Palace€1.37 · 71% inclusion
  • The Last Agni Kai€1.36 · 66% inclusion
  • Electrodominance€0.47 · 62% inclusion
  • Soulbright Flamekin€0.09 · 59% inclusion
  • Zuko, Exiled Prince€0.11 · 57% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €2/card

Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card

The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.

  • Electro, Assaulting Battery€4.10 · 79% inclusion
  • Ashling, Flame Dancer€6.13 · 68% inclusion
  • Vedalken Orrery€7.43 · 55% inclusion
  • Sozin's Comet€3.00 · 55% inclusion
  • Fated Firepower€5.55 · 54% inclusion
  • Fire Nation Turret€6.37 · 51% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Redirect Lightning€10.47 · 63% inclusion
  • Bothersome Quasit€14.30 · 39% inclusion
  • Zuko, Firebending Master€14.07 · 36% inclusion
  • Braid of Fire€10.94 · 29% inclusion
  • Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer€12.79 · 23% inclusion
  • Delayed Blast Fireball€12.13 · 26% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.

♾️ Known combos with Avatar Roku, Firebender

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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.

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