EDH Optimizer
Braulios of Pheres Band
Legendary Creature — Centaur Scout · 3GG
Color identity: Green
Braulios of Pheres Band is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Braulios's power and toughness are each equal to the number of lands you control.
Whenever Braulios attacks, draw a card, then you may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield.
Reference price of the card: €0.23
Average lands in decks for Braulios of Pheres Band: 39
RampLands MatterLandfall+1/+1 CountersVoltronAggroBig ManaGood Stuff
Build your Braulios of Pheres Band deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Braulios of Pheres Band 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Braulios of Pheres Band 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 (69/100)
- Consistency96
- Speed61
- Interaction21
- Resilience68
- Closing99
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 39 lands (8 nonbasic, 31 Forest)
Cultivate · Rampant Growth · Explore · Garruk's Uprising · Kodama's Reach · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Nature's Lore · Rampaging Baloths · Sol Ring · Beast Within · Rishkar's Expertise · Harrow · Cultivator Colossus · Tireless Tracker · Return of the Wildspeaker · Ashaya, Soul of the Wild · Courser of Kruphix · Skyshroud Claim · Tireless Provisioner · Beanstalk Giant // Fertile Footsteps · Swiftfoot Boots · Avenger of Zendikar · Scute Swarm · Traverse the Outlands · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Blanchwood Armor · Harmonize · Three Visits · Khalni Heart Expedition · Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar · Ulvenwald Hydra · Llanowar Elves · Ram Through · Wood Elves · Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer · Loot, Exuberant Explorer · Mossborn Hydra · Druid Class · Emerald Medallion · Oracle of Mul Daya · Exploration · Bushwhack · Entish Restoration · Kalonian Twingrove · Nissa's Pilgrimage · Farhaven Elf · Heroic Intervention · Staff of Titania · Blackblade Reforged · Colossal Majesty · Fog · Lotus Cobra · Rancor · Reclamation Sage · Boundless Realms · Elvish Mystic · Garruk, Primal Hunter · Kenrith's Transformation · Sandman, Shifting Scoundrel · Springbloom Druid · Rogue's Passage · Myriad Landscape · Reliquary Tower · Mosswort Bridge · Blighted Woodland · Bonders' Enclave · Evolving Wilds · Temple of the False God
🃏 Recommended cards for Braulios of Pheres Band
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Braulios of Pheres Band, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Explore | 60% | +37% |
| Beanstalk Giant | 36% | +33% |
| Cultivator Colossus | 40% | +30% |
| Courser of Kruphix | 37% | +29% |
| Khalni Heart Expedition | 33% | +29% |
| Tireless Tracker | 40% | +29% |
| Sakura-Tribe Elder | 51% | +28% |
| Rampaging Baloths | 46% | +28% |
| Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar | 32% | +27% |
| Ulvenwald Hydra | 32% | +25% |
| Kalonian Twingrove | 27% | +25% |
| Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer | 30% | +25% |
| Traverse the Outlands | 35% | +23% |
| Wood Elves | 31% | +23% |
| Druid Class | 29% | +23% |
| Harrow | 41% | +22% |
| Ashaya, Soul of the Wild | 38% | +22% |
| Blanchwood Armor | 34% | +22% |
| Farhaven Elf | 26% | +22% |
| Sandman, Shifting Scoundrel | 22% | +20% |
| Sutina, Speaker of the Tajuru | 21% | +20% |
| Tireless Provisioner | 37% | +20% |
| Loot, Exuberant Explorer | 30% | +19% |
| Boundless Realms | 22% | +19% |
💰 The best cards for your Braulios of Pheres Band 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.
- Explore
- Courser of Kruphix
- Khalni Heart Expedition
- Tireless Tracker
- Sakura-Tribe Elder
- Rampaging Baloths
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Cultivator Colossus
- Traverse the Outlands
- Loot, Exuberant Explorer
- Scute Swarm
- Staff of Titania
- Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer
- Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
- Mossborn Hydra
- Awaken the Woods
- Scythecat Cub
- Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Braulios of Pheres Band
- 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
- Springheart Nantuko + Nissa, Resurgent Animist → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Nissa, Resurgent Animist → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
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Frequently asked questions
What is Braulios of Pheres Band's color identity?
Braulios of Pheres Band is green: its deck can only run cards of that color 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 Braulios of Pheres Band come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Braulios of Pheres Band deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 39 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.1 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 12 % of the time and floods 2 %. Deck health: B (69/100).
How many lands should a Braulios of Pheres Band deck run?
Real Braulios of Pheres Band decks run 39 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 Braulios of Pheres Band?
The three highest-synergy cards are Explore, Beanstalk Giant, Cultivator Colossus. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Braulios of Pheres Band decks.
What combos does Braulios of Pheres Band have?
Braulios of Pheres Band 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 Braulios of Pheres Band deck cost?
You can start cheap: Explore, Courser of Kruphix, Khalni Heart Expedition 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.