EDH Optimizer
Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener
Legendary Creature — Fox Shaman · 1RGW
Color identity: Green · Red · White · Naya
Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener is Naya (green, red and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Backup 1 (When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. If that's another creature, it gains the following ability until end of turn.)
Whenever this creature attacks, double the number of +1/+1 counters on target creature. That creature can't be blocked by creatures with power 2 or less this turn.
Reference price of the card: €0.33
Comes in the precon Call for Backup
Average lands in decks for Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener: 36
+1/+1 CountersAggroBlinkETBRampAttack TriggersFoxesVoltron
Build your Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener 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+ (63/100)
- Consistency61
- Speed60
- Interaction31
- Resilience62
- Closing93
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (26 nonbasic, 3 Plains, 1 Mountain, 6 Forest)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Swords to Plowshares · Inspiring Call · Kalonian Hydra · Forgotten Ancient · Shalai and Hallar · Conclave Mentor · Managorger Hydra · Champion of Lambholt · Conclave Sledge-Captain · Abzan Falconer · Gyre Sage · Uncivil Unrest · Incubation Druid · Cultivate · Guardian Scalelord · Kodama's Reach · Rishkar, Peema Renegade · Emergent Woodwurm · Hamza, Guardian of Arashin · Hardened Scales · Kami of Whispered Hopes · Generous Gift · Good-Fortune Unicorn · Mikaeus, the Lunarch · Pridemalkin · Abzan Battle Priest · Branching Evolution · Rhythm of the Wild · Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin · Mirror-Style Master · Strionic Resonator · Dromoka's Command · Halana and Alena, Partners · Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar · Armorcraft Judge · Death-Greeter's Champion · Sunscorch Regent · Inscription of Abundance · Together Forever · Ozolith, the Shattered Spire · Path to Exile · Farseek · Fertilid · Genesis Hydra · Return to Nature · Commander's Sphere · Terrasymbiosis · Invigorating Hot Spring · Juniper Order Ranger · Kodama of the West Tree · The Ozolith · Heroic Intervention · Nature's Lore · Rampant Growth · Constable of the Realm · Damning Verdict · Flameshadow Conjuring · Garruk's Uprising · Hindervines · Beast Within · Elite Scaleguard · Command Tower · Jungle Shrine · Canopy Vista · Cinder Glade · Exotic Orchard · Rogue's Passage · Gavony Township · Kessig Wolf Run · Fortified Village · Game Trail · Mosswort Bridge · Furycalm Snarl · Path of Ancestry · Llanowar Reborn · Temple of Plenty · Mossfire Valley · Sungrass Prairie · Evolving Wilds · Temple of Abandon · Temple of Triumph · Terramorphic Expanse · Krosan Verge · Bretagard Stronghold · Jetmir's Garden · Stomping Ground · Temple Garden
🃏 Recommended cards for Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Kalonian Hydra | 71% | +68% |
| Forgotten Ancient | 70% | +66% |
| Conclave Sledge-Captain | 66% | +65% |
| Managorger Hydra | 67% | +65% |
| Conclave Mentor | 67% | +64% |
| Uncivil Unrest | 65% | +62% |
| Inspiring Call | 72% | +62% |
| Shalai and Hallar | 68% | +61% |
| Abzan Falconer | 65% | +61% |
| Gyre Sage | 65% | +60% |
| Guardian Scalelord | 59% | +58% |
| Champion of Lambholt | 66% | +58% |
| Incubation Druid | 64% | +57% |
| Emergent Woodwurm | 55% | +54% |
| Hamza, Guardian of Arashin | 55% | +52% |
| Rishkar, Peema Renegade | 57% | +52% |
| Gavony Township | 60% | +52% |
| Kami of Whispered Hopes | 55% | +49% |
| Good-Fortune Unicorn | 49% | +47% |
| Mikaeus, the Lunarch | 49% | +46% |
| Hardened Scales | 55% | +46% |
| Pridemalkin | 48% | +45% |
| Llanowar Reborn | 45% | +44% |
| Mirror-Style Master | 44% | +44% |
💰 The best cards for your Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener 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.
- Forgotten Ancient
- Conclave Sledge-Captain
- Managorger Hydra
- Conclave Mentor
- Inspiring Call
- Abzan Falconer
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Kalonian Hydra
- Shalai and Hallar
- Champion of Lambholt
- Emergent Woodwurm
- Gavony Township
- Kami of Whispered Hopes
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Uncivil Unrest
- Kodama of the West Tree
- The Ozolith
- Terrasymbiosis
- All Will Be One
- Ouroboroid
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener
- Restoration Angel + Felidar Guardian → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB
- 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
- Rosie Cotton of South Lane + Basking Broodscale → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
- Rosie Cotton of South Lane + Scurry Oak → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
- Aggravated Assault + Selvala, Heart of the Wilds → Infinite colored mana, Infinite combat phases, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
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Frequently asked questions
What is Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener's color identity?
Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener 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 Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.3 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 95 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 32 % of the time and floods 13 %. Deck health: C+ (63/100).
How many lands should a Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener deck run?
Real Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener 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 Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener?
The three highest-synergy cards are Kalonian Hydra, Forgotten Ancient, Conclave Sledge-Captain. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener decks.
What combos does Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener have?
Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Restoration Angel + Felidar Guardian. 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 Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener deck cost?
You can start cheap: Forgotten Ancient, Conclave Sledge-Captain, Managorger Hydra 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.