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Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings
Legendary Creature — Dwarf Warrior // Sorcery — Adventure · 3R2R
Color identity: Red
Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings is red: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
At the beginning of your first main phase, add {R}{R}.
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Easy Pickings deals 1 damage to each creature your opponents control. (Then exile this card. You may cast the creature later from exile.)
Reference price of the card: €0.12
Average lands in decks for Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings: 36
Build your Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
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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+ (65/100)
- Consistency32
- Speed60
- Interaction48
- Resilience72
- Closing100
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (5 nonbasic, 31 Mountain)
Blasphemous Act · Arcane Signet · Ruby Medallion · Sol Ring · Chaos Warp · Etali, Primal Storm · Fire Diamond · Mind Stone · Vandalblast · Big Score · Drakuseth, Maw of Flames · Abrade · Chandra, Flameshaper · Chandra, Torch of Defiance · Glimpse the Impossible · Sunbird's Invocation · Zookeeper Mechan · Combustible Gearhulk · Lightning Bolt · Mana Geyser · Sunset Strikemaster · Thought Vessel · Tyrant's Familiar · Clive, Ifrit's Dominant // Ifrit, Warden of Inferno · Faithless Looting · Fellwar Stone · Knollspine Dragon · Liquimetal Torque · Ornithopter of Paradise · Quinjet Technician · The Fire Crystal · Tibalt's Trickery · Smaug, the Great Calamity // Spew Flame · Bolt Bend · Coldsteel Heart · Cursed Mirror · Deflecting Swat · Dori, Bearer of Friends · Grab the Prize · Iron Myr · Jeska's Will · Lightning Greaves · Magmatic Force · Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak · Pyretic Ritual · Runaway Steam-Kin · Sandstone Oracle · Seething Song · Thran Dynamo · Thrill of Possibility · Torbran, Thane of Red Fell · Unexpected Windfall · Untimely Malfunction · Warstorm Surge · Wayfarer's Bauble · Óin the Brave · Anger · Balefire Dragon · Cathartic Pyre · Dáin Ironfoot · Demand Answers · Dragon Mage · Ebony Fly · Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle · Arena of Glory · Forgotten Cave · Mines of Moria · Scavenger Grounds
🃏 Recommended cards for Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Chandra, Flameshaper | 36% | +35% |
| Sunbird's Invocation | 36% | +34% |
| Etali, Primal Storm | 45% | +33% |
| Drakuseth, Maw of Flames | 41% | +33% |
| Zookeeper Mechan | 36% | +32% |
| Glimpse the Impossible | 36% | +32% |
| Tyrant's Familiar | 32% | +30% |
| Quinjet Technician | 27% | +27% |
| Sunset Strikemaster | 32% | +26% |
| Chandra, Torch of Defiance | 36% | +25% |
| Smaug, the Great Calamity | 25% | +24% |
| Knollspine Dragon | 27% | +24% |
| Magmatic Force | 23% | +22% |
| Fire Diamond | 45% | +22% |
| Combustible Gearhulk | 32% | +22% |
| Coldsteel Heart | 23% | +21% |
| Dori, Bearer of Friends | 23% | +20% |
| Clive, Ifrit's Dominant | 27% | +20% |
| Thought Vessel | 32% | +20% |
| Ornithopter of Paradise | 27% | +19% |
| Sandstone Oracle | 23% | +19% |
| Ebony Fly | 18% | +18% |
| Guardian Idol | 18% | +18% |
| Óin the Brave | 20% | +17% |
💰 The best cards for your Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings 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.
- Chandra, Flameshaper
- Sunbird's Invocation
- Etali, Primal Storm
- Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
- Zookeeper Mechan
- Glimpse the Impossible
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Geosurge
- Liquimetal Torque
- Karn Liberated
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Sire of Seven Deaths
- Balefire Dragon
- Call Forth the Tempest
- The Ten Rings
- Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
- Smaug the Magnificent
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings's color identity?
Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings 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 Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.4 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 4 % of the time and floods 27 %. Deck health: C+ (65/100).
How many lands should a Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings deck run?
Real Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings 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 Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings?
The three highest-synergy cards are Chandra, Flameshaper, Sunbird's Invocation, Etali, Primal Storm. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings decks.
What combos does Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings have?
We have no known combos catalogued for Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings. That does not mean there are none — just that they do not show up in the public combo databases.
How much does a Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings deck cost?
You can start cheap: Chandra, Flameshaper, Sunbird's Invocation, Etali, Primal Storm 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.