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Firebird, Blazing Ranger

Card: Firebird, Blazing Ranger

Legendary Creature — Human Ranger Hero · 2R

Color identity: Red

Firebird, Blazing Ranger is red: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Flying
Whenever Firebird attacks, other attacking creatures get +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is Firebird's power.

Reference price of the card: €0.20

Comes in the precon Avengers Assemble

Average lands in decks for Firebird, Blazing Ranger: 36

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🎲 How the average Firebird, Blazing Ranger 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.

3.0average turn the commander comes down
100 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
37 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
22 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
92 %of games close out the table before turn 12
9median closing turn

Deck health of the average list: D (43/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (8 nonbasic, 28 Mountain)

Sol Ring · Loyal Apprentice · Arcane Signet · Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin · Ruby Medallion · Professional Face-Breaker · Chaos Warp · Gogo, Mysterious Mime · Blackblade Reforged · Commander's Plate · Full Throttle · Koth, the Geomancer · Legion Warboss · Wrecking Ball Arm · Bulk Up · Deflecting Swat · Excalibur, Sword of Eden · Phoenix Chick · Siege-Gang Lieutenant · Sword of the Animist · Infantry Shield · Krenko, Mob Boss · Roaming Throne · Song of Totentanz · Swiftfoot Boots · Buster Sword · General Kreat, the Boltbringer · Hammer of Nazahn · Howlsquad Heavy · Overpowering Attack · The Fire Crystal · Untimely Malfunction · Desert Were-Worm · Blasphemous Act · Blazing Crescendo · Combat Celebrant · Genji Glove · Haste Magic · Hordeling Outburst · Iron Man, Tony Stark · Karlach, Fury of Avernus · Krenko's Command · Monstrous Rage · Pia, Determined Rebuilder · Tempt with Vengeance · Abrade · Bloodforged Battle-Axe · Champion's Helm · Dragon Fodder · Firebender Ascension · Hanweir Garrison · Hero's Blade · Jeska's Will · Mana Geyser · Photon, Mighty Marvel · Purphoros, God of the Forge · Redirect Lightning · Rising of the Day · Shadowspear · Siege Smash · Thrill of Possibility · Titania, Proud Pummeler · Demand Answers · Castle Embereth · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Myriad Landscape · Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle · War Room · Buried Ruin · Arena of Glory · Rogue's Passage

🃏 Recommended cards for Firebird, Blazing Ranger

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Firebird, Blazing Ranger, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Loyal Apprentice 75% +70%
Gogo, Mysterious Mime 54% +50%
Wrecking Ball Arm 50% +49%
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin 63% +49%
Phoenix Chick 46% +45%
Koth, the Geomancer 50% +45%
Full Throttle 50% +45%
Blackblade Reforged 50% +43%
Excalibur, Sword of Eden 46% +42%
Legion Warboss 50% +40%
Song of Totentanz 42% +40%
Infantry Shield 42% +40%
Siege-Gang Lieutenant 46% +39%
Bulk Up 46% +38%
Commander's Plate 50% +37%
Sword of the Animist 46% +37%
Professional Face-Breaker 58% +34%
Overpowering Attack 38% +34%
Buster Sword 38% +33%
Pia, Determined Rebuilder 33% +33%
Krenko, Mob Boss 42% +33%
Iron Man, Tony Stark 33% +33%
Roaming Throne 42% +32%
Tempt with Vengeance 33% +31%

💰 The best cards for your Firebird, Blazing Ranger 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.

  • Loyal Apprentice€0.23 · 75% inclusion
  • Gogo, Mysterious Mime€1.80 · 54% inclusion
  • Wrecking Ball Arm€0.43 · 50% inclusion
  • Phoenix Chick€0.36 · 46% inclusion
  • Koth, the Geomancer€0.16 · 50% inclusion
  • Blackblade Reforged€1.23 · 50% 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.

  • Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin€2.45 · 63% inclusion
  • Full Throttle€2.63 · 50% inclusion
  • Song of Totentanz€2.63 · 42% inclusion
  • Sword of the Animist€3.15 · 46% inclusion
  • Professional Face-Breaker€4.32 · 58% inclusion
  • Iron Man, Tony Stark€5.39 · 33% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

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 Firebird, Blazing Ranger

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Frequently asked questions

What is Firebird, Blazing Ranger's color identity?

Firebird, Blazing Ranger is red: 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 Firebird, Blazing Ranger come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Firebird, Blazing Ranger 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 37 % of the time and floods 22 %. Deck health: D (43/100).

How many lands should a Firebird, Blazing Ranger deck run?

Real Firebird, Blazing Ranger 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 Firebird, Blazing Ranger?

The three highest-synergy cards are Loyal Apprentice, Gogo, Mysterious Mime, Wrecking Ball Arm. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Firebird, Blazing Ranger decks.

What combos does Firebird, Blazing Ranger have?

Firebird, Blazing Ranger has 4 known combos. The most popular one is Combat Celebrant + Helm of the Host. 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 Firebird, Blazing Ranger deck cost?

You can start cheap: Loyal Apprentice, Gogo, Mysterious Mime, Wrecking Ball Arm 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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