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Aziza, Mage Tower Captain

Card: Aziza, Mage Tower Captain

Legendary Creature — Djinn Sorcerer · RW

Color identity: Red · White · Boros

Aziza, Mage Tower Captain is Boros (red and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, you may tap three untapped creatures you control. If you do, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Reference price of the card: €0.13

Average lands in decks for Aziza, Mage Tower Captain: 35

TokensSpellslingerBurnSpell CopyAggroStormPopulateCombo

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🎲 How the average Aziza, Mage Tower Captain 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.

2.2average turn the commander comes down
100 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
28 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
7 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
92 %of games close out the table before turn 12
10median closing turn

Deck health of the average list: D (46/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (22 nonbasic, 5 Plains, 8 Mountain)

Big Score · Hop to It · Sol Ring · Frontline Rush · Arcane Signet · Seize the Spoils · Will of the Mardu · Swords to Plowshares · Path to Exile · Secure the Wastes · Raise the Alarm · Young Pyromancer · Impact Tremors · Battle Hymn · Sram's Expertise · Grand Crescendo · Unexpected Windfall · Storm-Kiln Artist · Moogles' Valor · Hordeling Outburst · Monastery Mentor · Dragon Fodder · Thrill of Possibility · Krenko's Command · Demand Answers · Talisman of Conviction · Song of Totentanz · Warleader's Call · Call the Coppercoats · Skullclamp · Molten Gatekeeper · Agate Instigator · Tempt with Bunnies · Prismari Pianist · Flashback · Pirate's Pillage · Quarrel's End · To Arms! · Boros Signet · Weftstalker Ardent · Boros Charm · Welcoming Vampire · Mana Geyser · Seething Song · Empty the Warrens · Enduring Innocence · Glimpse the Impossible · Cathartic Reunion · Twinning Staff · Wildfire Awakener · Erode · Goblin Surprise · Idol of Oblivion · Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak · Jeska's Will · Massive Raid · Tempt with Vengeance · Caretaker's Talent · Surge to Victory · Witty Roastmaster · Hour of Reckoning · Prosperous Partnership · Rally at the Hornburg · Arabella, Abandoned Doll · Command Tower · Clifftop Retreat · Battlefield Forge · Sundown Pass · Rugged Prairie · Sacred Foundry · Furycalm Snarl · Radiant Summit · Spectator Seating · Exotic Orchard · Sunbillow Verge · Arid Mesa · Sunscorched Divide · Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway · Temple of Triumph · Turbulent Steppe · Elegant Parlor · Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance · Kher Keep · Lindblum, Industrial Regency // Mage Siege · Sunbaked Canyon · Boros Garrison

🃏 Recommended cards for Aziza, Mage Tower Captain

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Aziza, Mage Tower Captain, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Hop to It 75% +73%
Frontline Rush 71% +68%
Will of the Mardu 66% +64%
Big Score 75% +60%
Seize the Spoils 66% +60%
Raise the Alarm 62% +59%
Secure the Wastes 63% +58%
Battle Hymn 60% +58%
Sram's Expertise 59% +58%
Young Pyromancer 62% +58%
Grand Crescendo 58% +55%
Hordeling Outburst 54% +52%
Moogles' Valor 55% +51%
Dragon Fodder 53% +50%
Monastery Mentor 54% +50%
Storm-Kiln Artist 57% +49%
Unexpected Windfall 58% +48%
Impact Tremors 61% +47%
Krenko's Command 48% +46%
Thrill of Possibility 53% +42%
Song of Totentanz 44% +41%
Call the Coppercoats 43% +39%
Demand Answers 47% +39%
Tempt with Bunnies 40% +37%

💰 The best cards for your Aziza, Mage Tower Captain 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.

  • Hop to It€0.10 · 75% inclusion
  • Frontline Rush€0.16 · 71% inclusion
  • Big Score€0.73 · 75% inclusion
  • Seize the Spoils€0.10 · 66% inclusion
  • Raise the Alarm€0.03 · 62% inclusion
  • Secure the Wastes€0.32 · 63% 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.

  • Will of the Mardu€5.33 · 66% inclusion
  • Battle Hymn€2.26 · 60% inclusion
  • Unexpected Windfall€3.09 · 58% inclusion
  • Impact Tremors€2.21 · 61% inclusion
  • Song of Totentanz€2.63 · 44% inclusion
  • Call the Coppercoats€4.73 · 43% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Twinning Staff€14.33 · 32% inclusion
  • Purphoros, God of the Forge€22.20 · 25% inclusion
  • Exalted Sunborn€16.44 · 21% inclusion
  • Jeska's Will€32.02 · 30% inclusion
  • Charismatic Conqueror€23.42 · 18% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Aziza, Mage Tower Captain

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Frequently asked questions

What is Aziza, Mage Tower Captain's color identity?

Aziza, Mage Tower Captain 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 Aziza, Mage Tower Captain come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Aziza, Mage Tower Captain deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.2 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 100 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 28 % of the time and floods 7 %. Deck health: D (46/100).

How many lands should a Aziza, Mage Tower Captain deck run?

Real Aziza, Mage Tower Captain 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 Aziza, Mage Tower Captain?

The three highest-synergy cards are Hop to It, Frontline Rush, Will of the Mardu. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Aziza, Mage Tower Captain decks.

What combos does Aziza, Mage Tower Captain have?

Aziza, Mage Tower Captain 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 Aziza, Mage Tower Captain deck cost?

You can start cheap: Hop to It, Frontline Rush, Big Score 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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