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Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Elf Warrior · 2GU
Color identity: Green · Blue · Simic
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres is Simic (green and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
When Ezuri enters, you may pay {3}. If you do, proliferate twice.
Whenever you proliferate, draw a card.
Reference price of the card: €0.35
Average lands in decks for Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres: 35
Infect+1/+1 CountersProliferatePlaneswalkersCounters MatterComboEnergyRamp
Build your Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres 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.
Deck health of the average list: C+ (64/100)
- Consistency63
- Speed50
- Interaction60
- Resilience85
- Closing69
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (19 nonbasic, 9 Island, 7 Forest)
Thrummingbird · Evolution Sage · Experimental Augury · Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus · Sol Ring · Tezzeret's Gambit · Flux Channeler · Cankerbloom · Inexorable Tide · Unnatural Restoration · Everflowing Chalice · Thirsting Roots · Contentious Plan · Tainted Observer · Arcane Signet · Prologue to Phyresis · Serum Snare · Astral Cornucopia · Dreamtide Whale · Bloated Contaminator · Fathom Mage · Infectious Bite · Reject Imperfection · Pollenbright Druid · Gyre Sage · Cultivate · Expand the Sphere · Contagion Clasp · Smell Fear · Beast Within · Counterspell · Master Biomancer · Simic Ascendancy · Venerated Rotpriest · Rampant Growth · Carnivorous Canopy · Contagion Engine · Contaminant Grafter · Kami of Whispered Hopes · Rishkar, Peema Renegade · Roalesk, Apex Hybrid · Steady Progress · Expansion Algorithm · Forgotten Ancient · Replicating Ring · Staff of Compleation · Blighted Agent · Merfolk Skydiver · Ripples of Potential · Nature's Lore · Radstorm · As Foretold · Incubation Druid · Viral Drake · Fuel for the Cause · Glistening Sphere · Guildpact Informant · Hardened Scales · Vivisurgeon's Insight · Growth Spiral · Mutational Advantage · Park Heights Maverick · Deepglow Skate · Evolution Witness · Command Tower · Karn's Bastion · Hinterland Harbor · Yavimaya Coast · Dreamroot Cascade · Breeding Pool · Reliquary Tower · Simic Growth Chamber · Flooded Grove · Rejuvenating Springs · Temple of Mystery · Vineglimmer Snarl · Exotic Orchard · Misty Rainforest · Oran-Rief, the Vastwood · Barkchannel Pathway // Tidechannel Pathway · Nesting Grounds · Rogue's Passage · Tangled Islet
🃏 Recommended cards for Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Thrummingbird | 87% | +82% |
| Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus | 78% | +76% |
| Evolution Sage | 86% | +76% |
| Experimental Augury | 78% | +75% |
| Flux Channeler | 74% | +72% |
| Tezzeret's Gambit | 75% | +71% |
| Cankerbloom | 73% | +70% |
| Unnatural Restoration | 71% | +69% |
| Inexorable Tide | 71% | +68% |
| Thirsting Roots | 65% | +63% |
| Everflowing Chalice | 66% | +62% |
| Karn's Bastion | 72% | +61% |
| Tainted Observer | 62% | +60% |
| Contentious Plan | 62% | +60% |
| Prologue to Phyresis | 56% | +55% |
| Serum Snare | 56% | +54% |
| Bloated Contaminator | 54% | +53% |
| Dreamtide Whale | 55% | +52% |
| Astral Cornucopia | 55% | +52% |
| Infectious Bite | 49% | +48% |
| Reject Imperfection | 47% | +46% |
| Pollenbright Druid | 46% | +45% |
| Fathom Mage | 51% | +44% |
| Expand the Sphere | 42% | +41% |
💰 The best cards for your Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres 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.
- Thrummingbird
- Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
- Experimental Augury
- Flux Channeler
- Tezzeret's Gambit
- Cankerbloom
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Evolution Sage
- Bloated Contaminator
- Dreamtide Whale
- Venerated Rotpriest
- Contaminant Grafter
- Staff of Compleation
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Contagion Engine
- Glistening Sphere
- Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
- Sword of Truth and Justice
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Scurry Oak + Ivy Lane Denizen → Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB
- Teferi, Temporal Archmage + The Chain Veil → Infinite card draw, Infinite colored mana, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite planeswalker activations
- Inexorable Tide + Evolution Witness → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite death triggers, Infinite storm count, Infinite proliferate, Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
- Teferi, Master of Time + Ichormoon Gauntlet + The Chain Veil → Infinite turns, Lock
- Herd Baloth + Ivy Lane Denizen → Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres's color identity?
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres is Simic (green 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 Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.7 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 23 % of the time and floods 11 %. Deck health: C+ (64/100).
How many lands should a Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres deck run?
Real Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres 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 Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres?
The three highest-synergy cards are Thrummingbird, Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus, Evolution Sage. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres decks.
What combos does Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres have?
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres 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 Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres deck cost?
You can start cheap: Thrummingbird, Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus, Experimental Augury 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.