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Captain America, Living Legend
Legendary Creature — Human Soldier Hero · 1WU
Color identity: Blue · White · Azorius
Captain America, Living Legend is Azorius (blue and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Vigilance
Whenever a creature you control becomes tapped during your turn, if it's the first time that creature has become tapped this turn, untap it.
Reference price of the card: €0.18
Comes in the precon Avengers Assemble
Average lands in decks for Captain America, Living Legend: 36
VehiclesArtifactsTap / UntapHistoricLegendsMill+1/+1 CountersSpacecraft
Build your Captain America, Living Legend deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Captain America, Living Legend 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Captain America, Living Legend 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+ (59/100)
- Consistency73
- Speed57
- Interaction68
- Resilience89
- Closing36
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (26 nonbasic, 5 Plains, 5 Island)
Sol Ring · Silver Myr · Gold Myr · Ornithopter of Paradise · Swords to Plowshares · Arcane Signet · Palladium Myr · Shorikai, Genesis Engine · Path to Exile · Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought · Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade · Uthros Research Craft · Counterspell · Drumbellower · Parhelion II · The Seriema · Vedalken Engineer · Ioreth of the Healing House · Salvation Engine · Pippin, Guard of the Citadel · The Eternity Elevator · The Indomitable · Arcanis the Omnipotent · Shuri, Wakandan Inventor · Split Up · The Regalia · Dovin's Veto · Emry, Lurker of the Loch · Dispatch · Loran of the Third Path · Steel Overseer · Unstoppable Plan · Urianger Augurelt · Kotori, Pilot Prodigy · Lightning Greaves · Mother of Runes · N'Yami-Class Mother Ship · Talisman of Progress · Weatherlight · Harmonized Trio // Brainstorm · Reaver Titan · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Clever Concealment · Mikaeus, the Lunarch · Mu Yanling, Wind Rider · Tui and La, Moon and Ocean · Adept Watershaper · Cid, Freeflier Pilot · Intrepid Hero · Iron Lad, Diverging Destiny · Spirit Water Revival · Etherium Sculptor · Imposter Mech · Kelpie Guide · Relic of Legends · Simulacrum Synthesizer · Smuggler's Copter · Unctus, Grand Metatect · Dazzling Theater // Prop Room · Skysovereign, Consul Flagship · The Thanos-Copter · Azorius Signet · Sram, Senior Edificer · Command Tower · Glacial Fortress · Prairie Stream · Adarkar Wastes · Hallowed Fountain · Deserted Beach · Adagia, Windswept Bastion · Uthros, Titanic Godcore · Port Town · Sea of Clouds · Floodfarm Verge · Reliquary Tower · Flooded Strand · Skycloud Expanse · Seat of the Synod · Exotic Orchard · Ancient Den · Archway of Innovation · Mystic Gate · Academy Ruins · Gleaming Bastion · Temple of Enlightenment · Azorius Chancery · Otawara, Soaring City · Mech Hangar · Meticulous Archive
🃏 Recommended cards for Captain America, Living Legend
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Captain America, Living Legend, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Myr | 69% | +61% |
| Gold Myr | 68% | +60% |
| Palladium Myr | 60% | +57% |
| Ornithopter of Paradise | 67% | +54% |
| Shorikai, Genesis Engine | 58% | +53% |
| Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought | 52% | +51% |
| Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade | 48% | +46% |
| Uthros Research Craft | 48% | +44% |
| The Seriema | 44% | +43% |
| Adagia, Windswept Bastion | 44% | +40% |
| Ioreth of the Healing House | 41% | +38% |
| Uthros, Titanic Godcore | 44% | +38% |
| Parhelion II | 44% | +38% |
| Drumbellower | 45% | +38% |
| Vedalken Engineer | 42% | +37% |
| The Eternity Elevator | 39% | +37% |
| Arcanis the Omnipotent | 38% | +37% |
| Pippin, Guard of the Citadel | 40% | +36% |
| The Regalia | 38% | +36% |
| The Indomitable | 39% | +36% |
| Salvation Engine | 41% | +35% |
| Shuri, Wakandan Inventor | 38% | +34% |
| Split Up | 38% | +33% |
| Urianger Augurelt | 32% | +31% |
💰 The best cards for your Captain America, Living Legend 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.
- Silver Myr
- Gold Myr
- Palladium Myr
- Ornithopter of Paradise
- Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
- The Seriema
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Shorikai, Genesis Engine
- Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
- Uthros Research Craft
- Adagia, Windswept Bastion
- The Indomitable
- Mother of Runes
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Uthros, Titanic Godcore
- Reaver Titan
- Simulacrum Synthesizer
- Thunderhawk Gunship
- Thousand-Year Elixir
- Urza, Lord High Artificer
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Captain America, Living Legend
- 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
- Bruvac the Grandiloquent + Maddening Cacophony → Infinite mill
- Sensei's Divining Top + Mystic Forge + Etherium Sculptor → Infinite card draw, Near-infinite storm count, Infinite draw triggers
- Bruvac the Grandiloquent + Traumatize → Infinite mill for target opponent, Near-infinite self-mill
- Riverchurn Monument + Maddening Cacophony → Infinite mill
- Marvin, Murderous Mimic + Ioreth of the Healing House → Infinite untap of legendary creatures you control, Infinite mana legendary creatures you control can produce
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Frequently asked questions
What is Captain America, Living Legend's color identity?
Captain America, Living Legend is Azorius (blue 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 Captain America, Living Legend come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Captain America, Living Legend deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.0 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 100 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 22 % of the time and floods 12 %. Deck health: C+ (59/100).
How many lands should a Captain America, Living Legend deck run?
Real Captain America, Living Legend 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 Captain America, Living Legend?
The three highest-synergy cards are Silver Myr, Gold Myr, Palladium Myr. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Captain America, Living Legend decks.
What combos does Captain America, Living Legend have?
Captain America, Living Legend has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Dramatic Reversal + Isochron Scepter. 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 Captain America, Living Legend deck cost?
You can start cheap: Silver Myr, Gold Myr, Palladium Myr 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.