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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: €0.11
Average lands in decks for Aziza, Mage Tower Captain: 34
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Build your Aziza, Mage Tower Captain deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Aziza, Mage Tower Captain 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Aziza, Mage Tower Captain 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: C (50/100)
- Consistency52
- Speed54
- Interaction27
- Resilience72
- Closing50
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (22 nonbasic, 5 Plains, 7 Mountain)
Big Score · Hop to It · Sol Ring · Frontline Rush · Arcane Signet · Will of the Mardu · Seize the Spoils · Swords to Plowshares · Path to Exile · Raise the Alarm · Secure the Wastes · Impact Tremors · Young Pyromancer · Battle Hymn · Grand Crescendo · Sram's Expertise · Unexpected Windfall · Storm-Kiln Artist · Moogles' Valor · Hordeling Outburst · Monastery Mentor · Dragon Fodder · Thrill of Possibility · Talisman of Conviction · Demand Answers · Krenko's Command · Song of Totentanz · Warleader's Call · Call the Coppercoats · Skullclamp · Agate Instigator · Molten Gatekeeper · Tempt with Bunnies · Prismari Pianist · Pirate's Pillage · Quarrel's End · To Arms! · Boros Signet · Flashback · Boros Charm · Weftstalker Ardent · Welcoming Vampire · Seething Song · Empty the Warrens · Enduring Innocence · Mana Geyser · Glimpse the Impossible · Cathartic Reunion · Erode · Idol of Oblivion · Twinning Staff · Wildfire Awakener · Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak · Goblin Surprise · Jeska's Will · Tempt with Vengeance · Caretaker's Talent · Massive Raid · Witty Roastmaster · Hour of Reckoning · Prosperous Partnership · Rally at the Hornburg · Surge to Victory · Arabella, Abandoned Doll · Chaos Warp · 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 · Lindblum, Industrial Regency // Mage Siege · Kher Keep · 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.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Hop to It | 75% | +72% |
| Frontline Rush | 71% | +68% |
| Will of the Mardu | 67% | +65% |
| Big Score | 75% | +61% |
| Seize the Spoils | 66% | +60% |
| Raise the Alarm | 63% | +60% |
| Secure the Wastes | 63% | +58% |
| Battle Hymn | 60% | +58% |
| Sram's Expertise | 59% | +58% |
| Young Pyromancer | 62% | +57% |
| Grand Crescendo | 59% | +55% |
| Hordeling Outburst | 54% | +52% |
| Moogles' Valor | 55% | +52% |
| Storm-Kiln Artist | 58% | +50% |
| Dragon Fodder | 53% | +50% |
| Monastery Mentor | 54% | +50% |
| Unexpected Windfall | 59% | +49% |
| Impact Tremors | 62% | +46% |
| Krenko's Command | 47% | +45% |
| Song of Totentanz | 45% | +42% |
| Thrill of Possibility | 52% | +41% |
| Call the Coppercoats | 43% | +39% |
| Tempt with Bunnies | 41% | +39% |
| Demand Answers | 47% | +38% |
💰 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
- Frontline Rush
- Big Score
- Seize the Spoils
- Raise the Alarm
- Secure the Wastes
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Will of the Mardu
- Battle Hymn
- Grand Crescendo
- Unexpected Windfall
- Song of Totentanz
- Call the Coppercoats
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Twinning Staff
- Purphoros, God of the Forge
- Exalted Sunborn
- Jeska's Will
- Charismatic Conqueror
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Aziza, Mage Tower Captain
- 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
- Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Wheel of Fortune → Infinite draw triggers, Infinite looting, Infinite looting for opponents, Near-infinite storm count
- Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Dualcaster Mage + Molten Duplication → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Underworld Breach + Grinding Station → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite storm count, Near-infinite mana among colors of legendary creatures and planeswalkers you control
- 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
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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 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 34 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 32 % of the time and floods 12 %. Deck health: C (50/100).
How many lands should a Aziza, Mage Tower Captain deck run?
Real Aziza, Mage Tower Captain decks run 34 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.