EDH Optimizer
Baylen, the Haymaker
Legendary Creature — Rabbit Warrior · RGW
Color identity: Green · Red · White · Naya
Baylen, the Haymaker is Naya (green, red and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Tap two untapped tokens you control: Add one mana of any color.
Tap three untapped tokens you control: Draw a card.
Tap four untapped tokens you control: Put three +1/+1 counters on Baylen. It gains trample until end of turn.
Reference price of the card: €0.56
Average lands in decks for Baylen, the Haymaker: 33
Tokens+1/+1 CountersRabbitsComboAggroTreasurePopulateBurn
Build your Baylen, the Haymaker deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Baylen, the Haymaker 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Baylen, the Haymaker 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: B (68/100)
- Consistency53
- Speed62
- Interaction46
- Resilience75
- Closing97
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 33 lands (23 nonbasic, 5 Plains, 1 Mountain, 4 Forest)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Swords to Plowshares · Impact Tremors · Path to Exile · Second Harvest · Doubling Season · Farseek · Jacked Rabbit · Aura Mutation · Caretaker's Talent · Parallel Lives · Artifact Mutation · Heroic Intervention · Peregrin Took · Cadira, Caller of the Small · Farmer Cotton · Finneas, Ace Archer · Halo Fountain · Rosie Cotton of South Lane · Skullclamp · Jetmir, Nexus of Revels · Mondrak, Glory Dominus · Anointed Procession · Cultivate · March of the Multitudes · Warleader's Call · Hare Apparent · Birds of Paradise · Secure the Wastes · Seedborn Muse · Elspeth, Storm Slayer · Nature's Lore · Tireless Provisioner · Scute Swarm · Smothering Tithe · For the Common Good · Wildfire Awakener · Beast Within · Grand Crescendo · Academy Manufactor · Drumbellower · Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization · Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon · Hop to It · Idol of Oblivion · Season of the Burrow · Three Visits · Dawn's Truce · Exalted Sunborn · Gilded Goose · Hour of Reckoning · Rampant Growth · Warren Warleader · Agate Instigator · Arasta of the Endless Web · Dazzling Theater // Prop Room · Swiftfoot Boots · Tempt with Bunnies · Boros Charm · Burrowguard Mentor · Craterhoof Behemoth · Enduring Vitality · Generous Gift · Lightning Greaves · Purphoros, God of the Forge · Command Tower · Exotic Orchard · Temple Garden · Sacred Foundry · Stomping Ground · Jetmir's Garden · Jungle Shrine · Canopy Vista · Clifftop Retreat · Windswept Heath · Cinder Glade · Sunpetal Grove · Wooded Foothills · Bountiful Promenade · Arid Mesa · Spectator Seating · Spire Garden · Rootbound Crag · Battlefield Forge · Overgrown Farmland · Path of Ancestry · Reliquary Tower · Brushland
🃏 Recommended cards for Baylen, the Haymaker
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Baylen, the Haymaker, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Impact Tremors | 58% | +44% |
| Second Harvest | 50% | +40% |
| Jacked Rabbit | 44% | +40% |
| Farmer Cotton | 41% | +37% |
| Finneas, Ace Archer | 41% | +37% |
| Cadira, Caller of the Small | 41% | +36% |
| Aura Mutation | 43% | +36% |
| Halo Fountain | 41% | +36% |
| Caretaker's Talent | 43% | +36% |
| Artifact Mutation | 42% | +35% |
| Peregrin Took | 42% | +35% |
| Rosie Cotton of South Lane | 40% | +33% |
| Doubling Season | 46% | +33% |
| Parallel Lives | 43% | +32% |
| Hare Apparent | 35% | +32% |
| March of the Multitudes | 36% | +31% |
| Mondrak, Glory Dominus | 38% | +30% |
| Secure the Wastes | 34% | +29% |
| Warleader's Call | 36% | +28% |
| Wildfire Awakener | 30% | +28% |
| Elspeth, Storm Slayer | 33% | +27% |
| For the Common Good | 30% | +27% |
| Anointed Procession | 36% | +26% |
| Seedborn Muse | 34% | +26% |
💰 The best cards for your Baylen, the Haymaker 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.
- Impact Tremors
- Second Harvest
- Finneas, Ace Archer
- Cadira, Caller of the Small
- Aura Mutation
- Artifact Mutation
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Jacked Rabbit
- Farmer Cotton
- Halo Fountain
- Caretaker's Talent
- Warleader's Call
- Wildfire Awakener
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Doubling Season
- Parallel Lives
- Mondrak, Glory Dominus
- Elspeth, Storm Slayer
- Anointed Procession
- Exalted Sunborn
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Baylen, the Haymaker
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Peregrin Took + Nuka-Cola Vending Machine → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite tapped Treasure tokens
- 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
- Scurry Oak + Ivy Lane Denizen → Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB
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Frequently asked questions
What is Baylen, the Haymaker's color identity?
Baylen, the Haymaker is Naya (green, 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 Baylen, the Haymaker come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Baylen, the Haymaker deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 33 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.2 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 98 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 13 % of the time and floods 14 %. Deck health: B (68/100).
How many lands should a Baylen, the Haymaker deck run?
Real Baylen, the Haymaker decks run 33 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 Baylen, the Haymaker?
The three highest-synergy cards are Impact Tremors, Second Harvest, Jacked Rabbit. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Baylen, the Haymaker decks.
What combos does Baylen, the Haymaker have?
Baylen, the Haymaker has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner. 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 Baylen, the Haymaker deck cost?
You can start cheap: Impact Tremors, Second Harvest, Finneas, Ace Archer 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.