EDH Optimizer
Genghis Frog
Legendary Creature — Frog Mutant Rogue · GU
Color identity: Green · Blue · Simic
Genghis Frog is Simic (green and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Trample
Whenever Genghis Frog or another Mutant you control enters, create a Mutagen token. (It's an artifact with "{1}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.")
Reference price of the card: €0.08
Average lands in decks for Genghis Frog: 35
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Build your Genghis Frog deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Genghis Frog 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Genghis Frog 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: D (43/100)
- Consistency76
- Speed42
- Interaction50
- Resilience78
- Closing8
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (21 nonbasic, 5 Island, 9 Forest)
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze · Michelangelo, Mutant BFF · Mona Lisa, Science Geek · Sol Ring · Mikey & Don, Party Planners · Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11 · Ray Fillet, Man Ray · Arcane Signet · The Ooze · Venus, Torn Between Worlds · Mutant Chain Reaction · Donatello, Way with Machines · Hardened Scales · Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior · Evolution Witness · Marcus, Mutant Mayor · Ooze Spill · Mona Lisa, Ever Adaptable · Cultivate · Donatello, the Brains · Baxter, Fly in the Ointment · Cowabunga! · Slithering Cryptid · Crustacean Commando · Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker · Lessons from Life · Wave Goodbye · Michelangelo, Game Master · Groundchuck & Dirtbag · Inspiring Call · Negate · Leatherhead, Iron Gator · Merfolk Skydiver · Lily Bowen, Raging Grandma · Simic Ascendancy · Watchful Radstag · Branching Evolution · Plaxcaster Frogling · Rampant Growth · Irma, Part-Time Mutant · Counterspell · Donatello, Gadget Master · High Score · Jason Bright, Glowing Prophet · New Generation's Technique · Beast Within · Mutational Advantage · Punk Frogs · Roalesk, Apex Hybrid · Saved by the Shell · Benthic Biomancer · Return to the Sewers · Skatewing Spy · Rocksteady, Mutant Marauder · The Earth Crystal · Doubling Season · X-23, Deadly Weapon · Arcade Cabinet · Bred for the Hunt · Ozolith, the Shattered Spire · Sphere Grid · Donatello, Turtle Techie · Frog Butler · Heroic Intervention · Command Tower · Hinterland Harbor · Dreamroot Cascade · Path of Ancestry · Mutant Town · Sodden Verdure · Breeding Pool · Flooded Grove · Yavimaya Coast · Karn's Bastion · Rejuvenating Springs · Vineglimmer Snarl · Reliquary Tower · Misty Rainforest · Rogue's Passage · Simic Growth Chamber · Willowrush Verge · Overflowing Basin · Temple of Mystery · Evolving Wilds · Novijen, Heart of Progress
🃏 Recommended cards for Genghis Frog
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Genghis Frog, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Mutagen Man, Living Ooze | 81% | +79% |
| Michelangelo, Mutant BFF | 79% | +78% |
| Mikey & Don, Party Planners | 71% | +71% |
| Mona Lisa, Science Geek | 72% | +71% |
| Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11 | 70% | +68% |
| Ray Fillet, Man Ray | 68% | +68% |
| Venus, Torn Between Worlds | 62% | +61% |
| The Ooze | 62% | +60% |
| Mutant Chain Reaction | 60% | +59% |
| Donatello, Way with Machines | 58% | +58% |
| Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior | 57% | +55% |
| Marcus, Mutant Mayor | 55% | +54% |
| Ooze Spill | 55% | +54% |
| Mona Lisa, Ever Adaptable | 54% | +53% |
| Donatello, the Brains | 53% | +53% |
| Evolution Witness | 55% | +51% |
| Baxter, Fly in the Ointment | 52% | +51% |
| Slithering Cryptid | 50% | +50% |
| Cowabunga! | 50% | +49% |
| Crustacean Commando | 49% | +49% |
| Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker | 48% | +47% |
| Michelangelo, Game Master | 45% | +44% |
| Groundchuck & Dirtbag | 44% | +44% |
| Lessons from Life | 47% | +42% |
💰 The best cards for your Genghis Frog 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.
- Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
- Michelangelo, Mutant BFF
- Mikey & Don, Party Planners
- Mona Lisa, Science Geek
- Ray Fillet, Man Ray
- Venus, Torn Between Worlds
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
- The Ooze
- Mona Lisa, Ever Adaptable
- Irma, Part-Time Mutant
- Mutational Advantage
- Michelangelo, Improviser
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Rampaging Yao Guai
- The Ozolith
- Doubling Season
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Genghis Frog
- Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy + Basalt Monolith → Infinite colorless mana
- 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
- Doppelgang + Eternal Witness → Infinite copies of all permanents, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite mana permanents you control can produce, Infinite storm count, Return all cards from your graveyard to your hand, Infinite casts of instants and sorceries in your hand and graveyard
- Painter's Servant + Grindstone → Infinite self-mill, Infinite mill for target opponent
- Fathom Mage + Wizard Class → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
- Sporemound + Life and Limb → Draw the game, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite landfall triggers
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Frequently asked questions
What is Genghis Frog's color identity?
Genghis Frog 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 Genghis Frog come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Genghis Frog deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.4 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 30 % of the time and floods 13 %. Deck health: D (43/100).
How many lands should a Genghis Frog deck run?
Real Genghis Frog 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 Genghis Frog?
The three highest-synergy cards are Mutagen Man, Living Ooze, Michelangelo, Mutant BFF, Mikey & Don, Party Planners. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Genghis Frog decks.
What combos does Genghis Frog have?
Genghis Frog has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy + Basalt Monolith. 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 Genghis Frog deck cost?
You can start cheap: Mutagen Man, Living Ooze, Michelangelo, Mutant BFF, Mikey & Don, Party Planners 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.