EDH Optimizer
Bria, Riptide Rogue
Legendary Creature — Otter Rogue · 2UR
Color identity: Red · Blue · Izzet
Bria, Riptide Rogue is Izzet (red and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
Other creatures you control have prowess. (If a creature has multiple instances of prowess, each triggers separately.)
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, target creature you control can't be blocked this turn.
Reference price of the card: €11.77
Average lands in decks for Bria, Riptide Rogue: 34
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Build your Bria, Riptide Rogue deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Bria, Riptide Rogue 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Bria, Riptide Rogue 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.
Deck health of the average list: C (51/100)
- Consistency78
- Speed49
- Interaction68
- Resilience90
- Closing13
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (23 nonbasic, 6 Island, 5 Mountain)
Stormcatch Mentor · Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Opt · Coruscation Mage · Ral, Crackling Wit · Kitsa, Otterball Elite · Pearl of Wisdom · Ponder · Brainstorm · Stormsplitter · Valley Floodcaller · Preordain · Alania, Divergent Storm · Counterspell · Balmor, Battlemage Captain · Stormchaser's Talent · Frantic Search · Storm-Kiln Artist · Archmage Emeritus · Izzet Signet · Veyran, Voice of Duality · Tempest Angler · Consider · Talisman of Creativity · Young Pyromancer · Lightning Bolt · Snap · Expressive Iteration · Third Path Iconoclast · Pongify · Otterball Antics · Chaos Warp · Faithless Looting · Expedite · Thundertrap Trainer · Frolicking Familiar // Blow Off Steam · Talrand, Sky Summoner · Blasphemous Act · Abrade · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Negate · Goblin Electromancer · Guttersnipe · Crash Through · Harnesser of Storms · Mizzix's Mastery · Serum Visions · Rapid Hybridization · Swiftfoot Boots · Shore Up · Thieving Otter · Thought Vessel · Arcane Denial · Vandalblast · Jeska's Will · Resonating Lute · Gitaxian Probe · Thousand-Year Storm · Artist's Talent · Izzet Charm · Seething Song · Daring Waverider · Case of the Ransacked Lab · Sprite Dragon · Command Tower · Sulfur Falls · Shivan Reef · Frostboil Snarl · Cascade Bluffs · Reliquary Tower · Stormcarved Coast · Steam Vents · Temple of Epiphany · Izzet Boilerworks · Mystic Sanctuary · Training Center · Exotic Orchard · Ferrous Lake · Swiftwater Cliffs · Path of Ancestry · Rockface Village · Scalding Tarn · Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway · Lilypad Village · Fiery Islet · Riverpyre Verge · Evolving Wilds
🃏 Recommended cards for Bria, Riptide Rogue
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Bria, Riptide Rogue, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Stormcatch Mentor | 90% | +67% |
| Pearl of Wisdom | 67% | +63% |
| Kitsa, Otterball Elite | 67% | +61% |
| Ral, Crackling Wit | 70% | +59% |
| Stormsplitter | 64% | +59% |
| Alania, Divergent Storm | 62% | +58% |
| Stormchaser's Talent | 61% | +56% |
| Valley Floodcaller | 63% | +56% |
| Coruscation Mage | 70% | +52% |
| Balmor, Battlemage Captain | 61% | +52% |
| Tempest Angler | 53% | +49% |
| Otterball Antics | 43% | +40% |
| Frolicking Familiar | 42% | +40% |
| Thundertrap Trainer | 42% | +38% |
| Opt | 71% | +38% |
| Veyran, Voice of Duality | 57% | +36% |
| Young Pyromancer | 50% | +36% |
| Expedite | 42% | +35% |
| Harnesser of Storms | 37% | +34% |
| Crash Through | 38% | +33% |
| Thieving Otter | 33% | +31% |
| Third Path Iconoclast | 46% | +31% |
| Consider | 52% | +31% |
| Preordain | 62% | +30% |
💰 The best cards for your Bria, Riptide Rogue 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.
- Stormcatch Mentor
- Pearl of Wisdom
- Alania, Divergent Storm
- Coruscation Mage
- Balmor, Battlemage Captain
- Tempest Angler
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Kitsa, Otterball Elite
- Stormsplitter
- Stormchaser's Talent
- Valley Floodcaller
- Veyran, Voice of Duality
- Snap
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Ral, Crackling Wit
- Vivi Ornitier
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Bria, Riptide Rogue
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Underworld Breach + Lotus Petal + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill
- Dramatic Reversal + Isochron Scepter → Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce, Infinite storm count, Infinite untap of nonland permanents you control
- Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Curiosity + Niv-Mizzet, Parun → Infinite draw triggers, Infinite card draw, Near-infinite damage
- Niv-Mizzet, Parun + Niv-Mizzet, Visionary → Near-infinite damage, Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers
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Frequently asked questions
What is Bria, Riptide Rogue's color identity?
Bria, Riptide Rogue is Izzet (red and blue): 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 Bria, Riptide Rogue come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Bria, Riptide Rogue deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.8 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 27 % of the time and floods 11 %. Deck health: C (51/100).
How many lands should a Bria, Riptide Rogue deck run?
Real Bria, Riptide Rogue 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 Bria, Riptide Rogue?
The three highest-synergy cards are Stormcatch Mentor, Pearl of Wisdom, Kitsa, Otterball Elite. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Bria, Riptide Rogue decks.
What combos does Bria, Riptide Rogue have?
Bria, Riptide Rogue has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring. 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 Bria, Riptide Rogue deck cost?
You can start cheap: Stormcatch Mentor, Pearl of Wisdom, Alania, Divergent Storm 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.