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Baba Lysaga, Night Witch

Card: Baba Lysaga, Night Witch

Legendary Creature — Human Warlock · 1BG

Color identity: Black · Green · Golgari

Baba Lysaga, Night Witch is Golgari (black and green): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
{T}, Sacrifice up to three permanents: If there were three or more card types among the sacrificed permanents, each opponent loses 3 life, you gain 3 life, and you draw three cards.

Reference price of the card: €0.16

Average lands in decks for Baba Lysaga, Night Witch: 36

AristocratsLands MatterSacrificeGraveyardReanimatorLifegainLifedrainTokens

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🎲 How the average Baba Lysaga, Night Witch 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.

3.0average turn the commander comes down
99 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
11 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
21 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
91 %of games close out the table before turn 12
9median closing turn

Deck health of the average list: C (49/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (26 nonbasic, 3 Swamp, 7 Forest)

Sol Ring · Rancor · Liquimetal Torque · Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler · Tireless Provisioner · Titania, Protector of Argoth · Ordeal of Nylea · Assassin's Trophy · Instill Energy · World Shaper · Ornithopter of Paradise · Ornithopter · Dryad of the Ilysian Grove · Liquimetal Coating · Mortality Spear · Ramunap Excavator · Solemn Simulacrum · Patriar's Seal · Gloomshrieker · Lightning Greaves · Splendid Reclamation · Wild Growth · Kaya's Ghostform · Gilded Goose · Swiftfoot Boots · Aspect of Mongoose · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Thousand-Year Elixir · Conduit of Worlds · Erinis, Gloom Stalker · Tear Asunder · Toxic Deluge · Tragic Slip · Arcane Signet · Haywire Mite · Beast Within · Exploration · Eternal Witness · Marionette Master · Drag to the Roots · Ichor Wellspring · Reclamation Sage · Sanctum Weaver · The Gitrog Monster · Icetill Explorer · Undergrowth Recon · Crucible of Worlds · Ashaya, Soul of the Wild · Beifong's Bounty Hunters · Animate Dead · Marionette Apprentice · Utopia Sprawl · Dockside Chef · Fang of Shigeki · Glimmerlight · Journey to Eternity // Atzal, Cave of Eternity · Llanowar Loamspeaker · Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest · Nature's Chosen · Viridian Emissary · Copper Myr · Memnite · Enduring Tenacity · Command Tower · Mishra's Factory · Tree of Tales · Vault of Whispers · Blinkmoth Nexus · Darkmoss Bridge · Darksteel Citadel · Mishra's Foundry · Dryad Arbor · Bojuka Bog · Overgrown Tomb · Woodland Cemetery · Llanowar Wastes · Valgavoth's Lair · Khalni Garden · Undergrowth Stadium · Inkmoth Nexus · Verdant Catacombs · Twilight Mire · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Dunes of the Dead · Reliquary Tower · Treasure Vault · Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth · Eumidian Hatchery · Fabled Passage

🃏 Recommended cards for Baba Lysaga, Night Witch

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Baba Lysaga, Night Witch, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Mishra's Factory 83% +82%
Tree of Tales 83% +77%
Vault of Whispers 81% +75%
Blinkmoth Nexus 73% +72%
Liquimetal Torque 69% +68%
Mishra's Foundry 68% +67%
Rancor 71% +67%
Darkmoss Bridge 73% +65%
Darksteel Citadel 68% +64%
Titania, Protector of Argoth 65% +62%
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler 67% +61%
Ordeal of Nylea 62% +60%
Instill Energy 56% +55%
Dryad Arbor 62% +53%
Ornithopter 54% +52%
World Shaper 56% +52%
Ornithopter of Paradise 55% +51%
Liquimetal Coating 51% +50%
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove 53% +50%
Tireless Provisioner 66% +49%
Patriar's Seal 48% +47%
Ramunap Excavator 51% +47%
Gloomshrieker 47% +45%
Splendid Reclamation 47% +44%

💰 The best cards for your Baba Lysaga, Night Witch 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.

  • Mishra's Factory€0.18 · 83% inclusion
  • Tree of Tales€0.76 · 83% inclusion
  • Blinkmoth Nexus€1.43 · 73% inclusion
  • Mishra's Foundry€0.21 · 68% inclusion
  • Rancor€1.00 · 71% inclusion
  • Darkmoss Bridge€0.23 · 73% 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.

  • Vault of Whispers€2.43 · 81% inclusion
  • Liquimetal Torque€2.34 · 69% inclusion
  • Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler€2.25 · 67% inclusion
  • Dryad Arbor€2.58 · 62% inclusion
  • World Shaper€4.31 · 56% inclusion
  • Dryad of the Ilysian Grove€6.21 · 53% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Thousand-Year Elixir€13.77 · 42% inclusion
  • Ashaya, Soul of the Wild€14.83 · 33% inclusion
  • Crucible of Worlds€18.62 · 34% inclusion
  • Icetill Explorer€21.43 · 35% inclusion
  • Enduring Tenacity€10.86 · 26% inclusion
  • Urza's Saga€39.13 · 25% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Baba Lysaga, Night Witch

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Frequently asked questions

What is Baba Lysaga, Night Witch's color identity?

Baba Lysaga, Night Witch is Golgari (black and green): 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 Baba Lysaga, Night Witch come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Baba Lysaga, Night Witch deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.0 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 99 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 11 % of the time and floods 21 %. Deck health: C (49/100).

How many lands should a Baba Lysaga, Night Witch deck run?

Real Baba Lysaga, Night Witch decks run 36 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 Baba Lysaga, Night Witch?

The three highest-synergy cards are Mishra's Factory, Tree of Tales, Vault of Whispers. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Baba Lysaga, Night Witch decks.

What combos does Baba Lysaga, Night Witch have?

Baba Lysaga, Night Witch has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood. 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 Baba Lysaga, Night Witch deck cost?

You can start cheap: Mishra's Factory, Tree of Tales, Blinkmoth Nexus 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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