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Gogo, Mysterious Mime

Card: Gogo, Mysterious Mime

Legendary Creature — Wizard · 3R

Color identity: Red

Gogo, Mysterious Mime is red: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may have Gogo become a copy of another target creature you control until end of turn, except its name is Gogo, Mysterious Mime. If you do, Gogo and that creature each get +2/+0 and gain haste until end of turn and attack this turn if able.

Reference price of the card: €1.80

Comes in the precon Revival Trance

Average lands in decks for Gogo, Mysterious Mime: 36

AggroClonesAttack TriggersExtra CombatsBurnHasteLegendsMidrange

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🎲 How the average Gogo, Mysterious Mime 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.

3.5average turn the commander comes down
100 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
15 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
6 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
97 %of games close out the table before turn 12
8median closing turn

Deck health of the average list: C (54/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (11 nonbasic, 25 Mountain)

Etali, Primal Storm · Sol Ring · Chaos Warp · Professional Face-Breaker · Arcane Signet · Blasphemous Act · Breeches, Eager Pillager · Ruby Medallion · Star Athlete · Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin · Laelia, the Blade Reforged · Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest · Untimely Malfunction · Balor · Rose, Cutthroat Raider · Neheb, the Eternal · Prosperous Bandit · Mind Stone · Abrade · Cursed Mirror · Gimli of the Glittering Caves · Lightning Greaves · Parapet Thrasher · Crimson Caravaneer · Goldspan Dragon · Bladegriff Prototype · Drakuseth, Maw of Flames · Elturel Survivors · Tectonic Giant · Fang, Roku's Companion · Goldlust Triad · Bloodthirster · Bolt Bend · Demand Answers · Vandalblast · Vincent, Vengeful Atoner · Karlach, Fury of Avernus · Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure · Combustion Man · Count on Luck · Disrupt Decorum · Fellwar Stone · Ilharg, the Raze-Boar · Ryan Sinclair · Scourge of the Throne · The Fire Crystal · Fire Diamond · Captain Lannery Storm · Curse of Opulence · Oliphaunt · Generous Plunderer · Big Score · Swiftfoot Boots · Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge · Jeska's Will · Deflecting Swat · Return the Favor · Balefire Dragon · Horn of the Mark · Ancient Copper Dragon · Faithless Looting · Hazoret's Monument · Mana Geyser · Rogue's Passage · War Room · Spinerock Knoll · Arena of Glory · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle · Access Tunnel · Castle Embereth · Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep · Demolition Field · Myriad Landscape

🃏 Recommended cards for Gogo, Mysterious Mime

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Gogo, Mysterious Mime, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Etali, Primal Storm 89% +76%
Breeches, Eager Pillager 74% +72%
Star Athlete 73% +71%
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest 70% +66%
Laelia, the Blade Reforged 71% +65%
Balor 64% +62%
Rose, Cutthroat Raider 63% +61%
Prosperous Bandit 61% +59%
Professional Face-Breaker 83% +59%
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin 71% +57%
Parapet Thrasher 55% +52%
Crimson Caravaneer 53% +52%
Bladegriff Prototype 51% +51%
Gimli of the Glittering Caves 55% +50%
Elturel Survivors 51% +50%
Fang, Roku's Companion 50% +48%
Tectonic Giant 51% +48%
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner 47% +45%
Bloodthirster 47% +44%
Neheb, the Eternal 61% +44%
Goldlust Triad 49% +43%
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames 51% +42%
Combustion Man 43% +41%
Ryan Sinclair 41% +41%

💰 The best cards for your Gogo, Mysterious Mime 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.

  • Etali, Primal Storm€0.41 · 89% inclusion
  • Breeches, Eager Pillager€0.38 · 74% inclusion
  • Star Athlete€0.77 · 73% inclusion
  • Laelia, the Blade Reforged€0.30 · 71% inclusion
  • Rose, Cutthroat Raider€1.29 · 63% inclusion
  • Prosperous Bandit€0.40 · 61% 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.

  • Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest€2.37 · 70% inclusion
  • Balor€4.90 · 64% inclusion
  • Professional Face-Breaker€4.32 · 83% inclusion
  • Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin€2.45 · 71% inclusion
  • Neheb, the Eternal€5.54 · 61% inclusion
  • Goldlust Triad€3.89 · 49% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Gimli of the Glittering Caves€10.80 · 55% inclusion
  • Bloodthirster€21.62 · 47% inclusion
  • Karlach, Fury of Avernus€21.32 · 46% inclusion
  • Balefire Dragon€12.59 · 34% inclusion
  • Seize the Spotlight€13.21 · 33% inclusion
  • Ancient Copper Dragon€103.09 · 33% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.

♾️ Known combos with Gogo, Mysterious Mime

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gogo, Mysterious Mime's color identity?

Gogo, Mysterious Mime 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 Gogo, Mysterious Mime come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Gogo, Mysterious Mime deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.5 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 15 % of the time and floods 6 %. Deck health: C (54/100).

How many lands should a Gogo, Mysterious Mime deck run?

Real Gogo, Mysterious Mime 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 Gogo, Mysterious Mime?

The three highest-synergy cards are Etali, Primal Storm, Breeches, Eager Pillager, Star Athlete. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Gogo, Mysterious Mime decks.

What combos does Gogo, Mysterious Mime have?

Gogo, Mysterious Mime has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will. 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 Gogo, Mysterious Mime deck cost?

You can start cheap: Etali, Primal Storm, Breeches, Eager Pillager, Star Athlete 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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