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Flubs, the Fool

Card: Flubs, the Fool

Legendary Creature — Frog Scout · GUR

Color identity: Green · Red · Blue · Temur

Flubs, the Fool is Temur (green, red and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
You may play an additional land on each of your turns.
Whenever you play a land or cast a spell, draw a card if you have no cards in hand. Otherwise, discard a card.

Reference price of the card: €0.73

Average lands in decks for Flubs, the Fool: 36

Lands MatterLandfallStormComboDiscardCheeriosRampSpellslinger

Build your Flubs, the Fool deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.

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🎲 How the average Flubs, the Fool 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.

3.2average turn the commander comes down
99 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
17 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
8 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
66 %of games close out the table before turn 12
11median closing turn
2 %of games assemble a combo

Deck health of the average list: D (45/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (26 nonbasic, 2 Island, 2 Mountain, 6 Forest)

Song of Creation · Sol Ring · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Eruth, Tormented Prophet · Lotus Cobra · Arcane Signet · Exploration · Dryad of the Ilysian Grove · Containment Construct · Tireless Provisioner · Abundance · Ramunap Excavator · Scute Swarm · Oracle of Mul Daya · Valakut Exploration · Noxious Revival · Summer Bloom · Six · Birds of Paradise · Faithless Looting · Case of the Locked Hothouse · Farseek · Wayward Swordtooth · Anger · Explore · Ornithopter · Conduit of Worlds · Crop Rotation · Rampaging Baloths · Underworld Breach · Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty · Druid Class · Tatyova, Benthic Druid · Crucible of Worlds · Growth Spiral · Icetill Explorer · Loot, Exuberant Explorer · Mina and Denn, Wildborn · Lotus Petal · Mishra's Bauble · Omnath, Locus of Rage · Rampant Growth · Avenger of Zendikar · Courser of Kruphix · Nature's Lore · Zuran Orb · Beast Within · Cultivate · Strike It Rich · Wonder · Chaos Warp · Frantic Search · Inti, Seneschal of the Sun · Pongify · Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh · Brain Freeze · Grapeshot · Memnite · Sensei's Divining Top · Tormod's Crypt · Jeska's Will · Laboratory Maniac · Snap · Command Tower · Stomping Ground · Breeding Pool · Exotic Orchard · Steam Vents · Frontier Bivouac · Misty Rainforest · Wooded Foothills · Hinterland Harbor · Scalding Tarn · Ketria Triome · Rootbound Crag · Cinder Glade · Bountiful Landscape · Sulfur Falls · Evolving Wilds · Dreamroot Cascade · Fabled Passage · Rejuvenating Springs · Yavimaya Coast · Spire Garden · Terramorphic Expanse · Shifting Woodland · Rockfall Vale · Simic Growth Chamber · Shivan Reef

🃏 Recommended cards for Flubs, the Fool

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Flubs, the Fool, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Song of Creation 77% +70%
Eruth, Tormented Prophet 59% +54%
Azusa, Lost but Seeking 61% +53%
Lotus Cobra 57% +49%
Containment Construct 48% +45%
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove 49% +42%
Exploration 51% +42%
Ramunap Excavator 45% +41%
Abundance 45% +40%
Valakut Exploration 42% +38%
Scute Swarm 43% +37%
Oracle of Mul Daya 42% +37%
Tireless Provisioner 46% +36%
Summer Bloom 39% +35%
Six 38% +34%
Case of the Locked Hothouse 35% +31%
Noxious Revival 40% +29%
Faithless Looting 37% +29%
Ornithopter 31% +28%
Anger 31% +27%
Conduit of Worlds 30% +26%
Wayward Swordtooth 32% +26%
Druid Class 29% +26%
Rampaging Baloths 30% +25%

💰 The best cards for your Flubs, the Fool 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.

  • Song of Creation€0.51 · 77% inclusion
  • Eruth, Tormented Prophet€0.22 · 59% inclusion
  • Containment Construct€0.25 · 48% inclusion
  • Abundance€0.54 · 45% inclusion
  • Tireless Provisioner€2.00 · 46% inclusion
  • Summer Bloom€0.57 · 39% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €2/card

Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card

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

  • Azusa, Lost but Seeking€8.26 · 61% inclusion
  • Lotus Cobra€5.60 · 57% inclusion
  • Dryad of the Ilysian Grove€6.21 · 49% inclusion
  • Exploration€9.19 · 51% inclusion
  • Ramunap Excavator€2.62 · 45% inclusion
  • Valakut Exploration€3.67 · 42% 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 Flubs, the Fool

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Frequently asked questions

What is Flubs, the Fool's color identity?

Flubs, the Fool is Temur (green, red 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 Flubs, the Fool come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Flubs, the Fool deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.2 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 17 % of the time and floods 8 %. Deck health: D (45/100).

How many lands should a Flubs, the Fool deck run?

Real Flubs, the Fool 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 Flubs, the Fool?

The three highest-synergy cards are Song of Creation, Eruth, Tormented Prophet, Azusa, Lost but Seeking. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Flubs, the Fool decks.

What combos does Flubs, the Fool have?

Flubs, the Fool 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 Flubs, the Fool deck cost?

You can start cheap: Song of Creation, Eruth, Tormented Prophet, Containment Construct 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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