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Ezio Auditore da Firenze

Card: Ezio Auditore da Firenze

Legendary Creature — Human Assassin · 1B

Color identity: Black · Green · Red · Blue · White

Ezio Auditore da Firenze is black, green, red, blue and white: its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Menace
Assassin spells you cast have freerunning {B}{B}. (You may cast a spell for its freerunning cost if you dealt combat damage to a player this turn with an Assassin or commander.)
Whenever Ezio deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {W}{U}{B}{R}{G} if that player has 10 or less life. When you do, that player loses the game.

Reference price of the card: €4.17

Average lands in decks for Ezio Auditore da Firenze: 36

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🎲 How the average Ezio Auditore da Firenze 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.

2.3average turn the commander comes down
100 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
38 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
17 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
100 %of games close out the table before turn 12
8median closing turn

Deck health of the average list: B (72/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (25 nonbasic, 2 Plains, 2 Island, 4 Swamp, 1 Mountain, 2 Forest)

Sol Ring · Basim Ibn Ishaq · Ezio, Blade of Vengeance · Arcane Signet · Bayek of Siwa · Arno Dorian · Ramses, Assassin Lord · Aya of Alexandria · Desmond Miles · Cover of Darkness · Achilles Davenport · Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad · Layla Hassan · Brotherhood Regalia · Queen Marchesa · Eagle Vision · Lydia Frye · Ratonhnhaké꞉ton · Royal Assassin · Restart Sequence · Arbaaz Mir · Jacob Frye · Evie Frye · Mari, the Killing Quill · Viewpoint Synchronization · Assassin's Trophy · Chromatic Lantern · Olivia, Opulent Outlaw · Edward Kenway · Path to Exile · Hidden Blade · Rooftop Bypass · The Revelations of Ezio · Black Market Connections · Overpowering Attack · Thraximundar · Assassin Initiate · Chain Assassination · Desynchronization · Haystack · Etrata, the Silencer · Massacre Girl, Known Killer · Aveline de Grandpré · Smoke Bomb · Unstoppable Slasher · Coastal Piracy · Assassin Gauntlet · Callidus Assassin · Mortify · Whispersilk Cloak · Shao Jun · Propaganda · Farseek · Sword of Feast and Famine · Swords to Plowshares · Lightning Greaves · Terminate · The Animus · Go for the Throat · Bleeding Effect · Fellwar Stone · Roshan, Hidden Magister · Reconnaissance · Command Tower · Brotherhood Headquarters · Exotic Orchard · Path of Ancestry · Rogue's Passage · Abstergo Entertainment · Secluded Courtyard · Unclaimed Territory · Watery Grave · Godless Shrine · Blood Crypt · Overgrown Tomb · Polluted Delta · Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth · Bloodstained Mire · Cavern of Souls · Evolving Wilds · Marsh Flats · Reliquary Tower · Verdant Catacombs · Nomad Outpost · Xander's Lounge · Crumbling Necropolis · Raffine's Tower · Zagoth Triome

🃏 Recommended cards for Ezio Auditore da Firenze

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Ezio Auditore da Firenze, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Ezio, Blade of Vengeance 82% +80%
Basim Ibn Ishaq 82% +78%
Brotherhood Headquarters 79% +77%
Bayek of Siwa 79% +76%
Arno Dorian 78% +76%
Ramses, Assassin Lord 78% +75%
Aya of Alexandria 77% +75%
Desmond Miles 76% +74%
Cover of Darkness 75% +73%
Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad 72% +70%
Layla Hassan 72% +70%
Achilles Davenport 72% +70%
Brotherhood Regalia 71% +69%
Eagle Vision 66% +65%
Queen Marchesa 67% +64%
Ratonhnhaké꞉ton 63% +61%
Lydia Frye 63% +61%
Royal Assassin 63% +61%
Restart Sequence 62% +60%
Jacob Frye 60% +58%
Mari, the Killing Quill 59% +58%
Evie Frye 59% +57%
Arbaaz Mir 60% +57%
Viewpoint Synchronization 59% +57%

💰 The best cards for your Ezio Auditore da Firenze 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.

  • Brotherhood Headquarters€0.14 · 79% inclusion
  • Bayek of Siwa€0.71 · 79% inclusion
  • Arno Dorian€0.09 · 78% inclusion
  • Aya of Alexandria€0.33 · 77% inclusion
  • Desmond Miles€0.35 · 76% inclusion
  • Layla Hassan€0.35 · 72% inclusion
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Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card

The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.

  • Ezio, Blade of Vengeance€3.80 · 82% inclusion
  • Basim Ibn Ishaq€3.45 · 82% inclusion
  • Ramses, Assassin Lord€2.53 · 78% inclusion
  • Cover of Darkness€5.98 · 75% inclusion
  • Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad€3.08 · 72% inclusion
  • Brotherhood Regalia€8.85 · 71% inclusion
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Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.

♾️ Known combos with Ezio Auditore da Firenze

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ezio Auditore da Firenze's color identity?

Ezio Auditore da Firenze is black, green, red, 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 Ezio Auditore da Firenze come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Ezio Auditore da Firenze deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.3 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 38 % of the time and floods 17 %. Deck health: B (72/100).

How many lands should a Ezio Auditore da Firenze deck run?

Real Ezio Auditore da Firenze 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 Ezio Auditore da Firenze?

The three highest-synergy cards are Ezio, Blade of Vengeance, Basim Ibn Ishaq, Brotherhood Headquarters. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Ezio Auditore da Firenze decks.

What combos does Ezio Auditore da Firenze have?

Ezio Auditore da Firenze 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 Ezio Auditore da Firenze deck cost?

You can start cheap: Brotherhood Headquarters, Bayek of Siwa, Arno Dorian 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.

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