EDH Optimizer
Black Panther, Wakandan King
Legendary Creature — Human Noble Hero · GW
Color identity: Green · White · Selesnya
Black Panther, Wakandan King is Selesnya (green and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
First strike
Survey the Realm — Whenever Black Panther or another creature you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target land you control.
Mine Vibranium — {3}: Move all +1/+1 counters from target land you control onto target creature. If one or more +1/+1 counters are moved this way, you gain that much life and draw a card.
Reference price of the card: €3.22
Average lands in decks for Black Panther, Wakandan King: 35
+1/+1 CountersTokensLands MatterLifegainLandfallRampAggroLand Animation
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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.
Deck health of the average list: B (71/100)
- Consistency59
- Speed68
- Interaction43
- Resilience77
- Closing100
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (25 nonbasic, 3 Plains, 7 Forest)
Sol Ring · Heroic Intervention · Swords to Plowshares · Secure the Wastes · Arcane Signet · Nature's Lore · Path to Exile · Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar · Kami of Whispered Hopes · Primal Vigor · Champion of Lambholt · Felidar Retreat · The Ozolith · Ashaya, Soul of the Wild · Hardened Scales · Cultivate · Doubling Season · Beast Within · Evolution Sage · Jacked Rabbit · Scute Swarm · Inspiring Call · Birds of Paradise · Avacyn's Pilgrim · Basking Broodscale · Branching Evolution · Evolution Witness · Abzan Falconer · Adeline, Resplendent Cathar · Llanowar Elves · Terrasymbiosis · Kodama of the West Tree · Esper Sentinel · Generous Gift · Gyre Sage · Innkeeper's Talent · Rampant Growth · Three Visits · Awaken the Woods · Bristly Bill, Spine Sower · Forgotten Ancient · Cathars' Crusade · March of the Multitudes · Metastatic Evangel · Avenger of Zendikar · Enduring Vitality · Flawless Maneuver · Kodama's Reach · Swiftfoot Boots · Teferi's Protection · Conclave Mentor · Farseek · Ozolith, the Shattered Spire · Earthbender Ascension · Ocelot Pride · The Earth Crystal · Elvish Mystic · Grand Crescendo · Badgermole Cub · Toski, Bearer of Secrets · Aura Shards · Damning Verdict · Ouroboroid · The Great Henge · Command Tower · Karn's Bastion · Canopy Vista · Temple Garden · Sunpetal Grove · Inkmoth Nexus · Bountiful Promenade · Overgrown Farmland · Windswept Heath · Blinkmoth Nexus · Hushwood Verge · Restless Prairie · Ba Sing Se · Brushland · Dryad Arbor · Lair of the Hydra · Fortified Village · Stirring Wildwood · Gavony Township · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Treetop Village · Lush Portico · Rogue's Passage · Cave of the Frost Dragon · Reliquary Tower
🃏 Recommended cards for Black Panther, Wakandan King
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Black Panther, Wakandan King, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Secure the Wastes | 68% | +62% |
| Karn's Bastion | 70% | +62% |
| Primal Vigor | 59% | +53% |
| Kami of Whispered Hopes | 61% | +49% |
| Ashaya, Soul of the Wild | 48% | +45% |
| The Ozolith | 51% | +44% |
| Inkmoth Nexus | 45% | +44% |
| Blinkmoth Nexus | 42% | +41% |
| Evolution Sage | 44% | +40% |
| Heroic Intervention | 77% | +40% |
| Jacked Rabbit | 44% | +38% |
| Scute Swarm | 44% | +37% |
| Basking Broodscale | 40% | +36% |
| Ba Sing Se | 38% | +36% |
| Restless Prairie | 41% | +35% |
| Evolution Witness | 40% | +34% |
| Felidar Retreat | 52% | +34% |
| Nature's Lore | 64% | +33% |
| Lair of the Hydra | 35% | +33% |
| Champion of Lambholt | 53% | +33% |
| Dryad Arbor | 36% | +32% |
| Hardened Scales | 48% | +31% |
| Terrasymbiosis | 39% | +31% |
| Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar | 62% | +31% |
💰 The best cards for your Black Panther, Wakandan King 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.
- Secure the Wastes
- Blinkmoth Nexus
- Basking Broodscale
- Restless Prairie
- Evolution Witness
- Felidar Retreat
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Karn's Bastion
- Primal Vigor
- Kami of Whispered Hopes
- Inkmoth Nexus
- Evolution Sage
- Heroic Intervention
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
- The Ozolith
- Doubling Season
- Awaken the Woods
- Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
- Kodama of the West Tree
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Black Panther, Wakandan King
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers
- 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 Black Panther, Wakandan King's color identity?
Black Panther, Wakandan King is Selesnya (green 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 Black Panther, Wakandan King come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Black Panther, Wakandan King deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.4 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 17 % of the time and floods 13 %. Deck health: B (71/100).
How many lands should a Black Panther, Wakandan King deck run?
Real Black Panther, Wakandan King 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 Black Panther, Wakandan King?
The three highest-synergy cards are Secure the Wastes, Karn's Bastion, Primal Vigor. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Black Panther, Wakandan King decks.
What combos does Black Panther, Wakandan King have?
Black Panther, Wakandan King 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 Black Panther, Wakandan King deck cost?
You can start cheap: Secure the Wastes, Blinkmoth Nexus, Basking Broodscale 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.