EDH Optimizer
Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector
Legendary Creature — Human Kree Hero · 3WW
Color identity: White
Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector is white: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Flash
Flying, lifelink
Power-up — {5}{W}{W}: Put a +1/+1 counter and an indestructible counter on Captain Marvel. (Activate each power-up ability only once. Reduce the cost by her mana cost if she entered this turn.)
Reference price of the card: €0.99
Average lands in decks for Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector: 35
Lifegain+1/+1 CountersVoltronHeroesBlinkControlEquipmentFlying
Build your Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector 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)
- Consistency78
- Speed60
- Interaction60
- Resilience95
- Closing44
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (9 nonbasic, 26 Plains)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Pearl Medallion · Swords to Plowshares · Path to Exile · Archaeomancer's Map · The Wind Crystal · Light of Promise · Super-Soldier Serum · Captain Mar-Vell, Space-Born · Swiftfoot Boots · Archangel of Thune · Agent Phil Coulson · Esper Sentinel · Solemn Simulacrum · Land Tax · Lightning Greaves · Heliod, Sun-Crowned · With Great Power . . . · Austere Command · Authority of the Consuls · Loran of the Third Path · Day of Judgment · Teferi's Protection · Mother of Runes · Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow · The Mind Stone · The Sentry, Golden Guardian · Night Nurse, Healer of Heroes · Generous Gift · Knight of the White Orchid · Marble Diamond · Sword of the Animist · Thought Vessel · Soul's Attendant · Erode · Aerith Gainsborough · Take Up the Shield · Captain Marvel, Shooting Star · Invisible Woman, Sue Storm · Avengers Assemble! · Smothering Tithe · Oketra's Monument · Flawless Maneuver · Soul Warden · Sun Titan · Ephemerate · Commander's Plate · Monologue Tax · Spirit Mantle · Excalibur, Sword of Eden · Duelist's Heritage · Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer · Doctor Strange, Surgeon · White Widow, Free Agent · Captain America, Super-Soldier · Avenge · Origin of the Avengers · Mind Stone · Stroke of Midnight · Sram, Senior Edificer · Trouble in Pairs · Danitha Capashen, Paragon · Thran Dynamo · War Room · Emeria, the Sky Ruin · Reliquary Tower · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Rogue's Passage · Myriad Landscape · Abandoned Air Temple · Avengers Tower · Baxter Building
🃏 Recommended cards for Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Mar-Vell, Space-Born | 41% | +40% |
| Light of Promise | 44% | +39% |
| Super-Soldier Serum | 41% | +38% |
| Agent Phil Coulson | 38% | +38% |
| Night Nurse, Healer of Heroes | 28% | +27% |
| The Sentry, Golden Guardian | 28% | +27% |
| Avengers Tower | 26% | +25% |
| Avengers Assemble! | 26% | +25% |
| Invisible Woman, Sue Storm | 26% | +25% |
| Day of Judgment | 31% | +25% |
| With Great Power . . . | 33% | +25% |
| Captain Marvel, Shooting Star | 26% | +25% |
| Archangel of Thune | 38% | +24% |
| Heliod, Sun-Crowned | 33% | +24% |
| Arcane Signet | 82% | +24% |
| Take Up the Shield | 26% | +24% |
| Baxter Building | 23% | +23% |
| Origin of the Avengers | 23% | +23% |
| Avenge | 23% | +23% |
| Captain America, Super-Soldier | 23% | +22% |
| White Widow, Free Agent | 23% | +22% |
| The Wind Crystal | 44% | +22% |
| Doctor Strange, Surgeon | 23% | +22% |
| Aerith Gainsborough | 26% | +21% |
💰 The best cards for your Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector 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.
- Captain Mar-Vell, Space-Born
- Light of Promise
- Super-Soldier Serum
- Agent Phil Coulson
- Night Nurse, Healer of Heroes
- The Sentry, Golden Guardian
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Captain Marvel, Shooting Star
- Captain America, Super-Soldier
- The Wind Crystal
- Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
- Hyperion, Supreme Hero
- The Gaffer
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Archangel of Thune
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned
- Excalibur, Sword of Eden
- The Mind Stone
- The Ozolith
- Commander's Plate
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector
- Restoration Angel + Felidar Guardian → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers
- Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer + With Great Power . . . → Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you, Lock
- Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer + Pariah → Lock, Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you
- Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer + Pariah's Shield → Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you, Lock
- Archangel of Thune + Walking Ballista → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
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Frequently asked questions
What is Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector's color identity?
Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector is white: 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 Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.4 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 21 % of the time and floods 30 %. Deck health: C+ (63/100).
How many lands should a Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector deck run?
Real Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector 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 Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector?
The three highest-synergy cards are Captain Mar-Vell, Space-Born, Light of Promise, Super-Soldier Serum. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector decks.
What combos does Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector have?
Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector 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 Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector deck cost?
You can start cheap: Captain Mar-Vell, Space-Born, Light of Promise, Super-Soldier Serum 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.