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Hazduhr the Abbot

Card: Hazduhr the Abbot

Legendary Creature — Human Cleric · 3WW

Color identity: White

Hazduhr the Abbot is white: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
{X}, {T}: The next X damage that would be dealt this turn to target white creature you control is dealt to Hazduhr instead.

Reference price of the card: €0.76

Average lands in decks for Hazduhr the Abbot: 35

EnchantressHumansLifegainClericsControl+1/+1 CountersAurasBlink

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

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🎲 How the average Hazduhr the Abbot 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.

5.0average turn the commander comes down
95 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
34 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
20 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
71 %of games close out the table before turn 12
11median closing turn
24 %of games assemble a combo

Deck health of the average list: C (48/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (8 nonbasic, 27 Plains)

Sol Ring · Mother of Runes · Swords to Plowshares · Holy Day · Soul Warden · Weathered Wayfarer · Mangara, the Diplomat · Path to Exile · Arcane Signet · Worship · Battlefield Medic · Battletide Alchemist · Pearl Medallion · Soul's Attendant · Pariah · Wrath of God · Generous Gift · Marble Diamond · Angel's Grace · Daru Spiritualist · Master Apothecary · Mind Stone · Righteous Aura · Atalya, Samite Master · Divine Presence · Doubtless One · Oketra's Monument · Smothering Tithe · Suture Priest · Beacon of Destiny · Cleric Class · Land Tax · Righteous Valkyrie · Archivist of Oghma · Cho-Manno, Revolutionary · Shaman en-Kor · Approach of the Second Sun · Authority of the Consuls · Clergy en-Vec · Mentor of the Meek · Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant // Rune-Tail's Essence · True Believer · Erode · Ancestor's Prophet · Near-Death Experience · Beloved Chaplain · Dawn Elemental · Disenchant · Dusk // Dawn · Eight-and-a-Half-Tails · Esper Sentinel · Secret Rendezvous · Sun Titan · The Book of Exalted Deeds · Field Surgeon · Halo Fountain · Oblation · Orim, Samite Healer · Reprieve · Your Temple Is Under Attack · Austere Command · Enlightened Tutor · Idyllic Tutor · Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer · Secluded Steppe · Castle Ardenvale · Idyllic Grange · Emeria, the Sky Ruin · War Room · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Kor Haven · Icatian Store

🃏 Recommended cards for Hazduhr the Abbot

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Hazduhr the Abbot, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Holy Day 50% +48%
Worship 42% +40%
Battlefield Medic 40% +40%
Battletide Alchemist 40% +40%
Weathered Wayfarer 47% +34%
Daru Spiritualist 33% +33%
Master Apothecary 33% +33%
Mother of Runes 53% +33%
Righteous Aura 33% +33%
Atalya, Samite Master 32% +32%
Divine Presence 32% +32%
Doubtless One 32% +31%
Beacon of Destiny 30% +30%
Soul Warden 50% +29%
Angel's Grace 33% +29%
Pariah 37% +28%
Cho-Manno, Revolutionary 28% +28%
Shaman en-Kor 28% +27%
Clergy en-Vec 27% +27%
True Believer 27% +26%
Ancestor's Prophet 25% +25%
Near-Death Experience 25% +25%
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant 27% +25%
Mangara, the Diplomat 43% +24%

💰 The best cards for your Hazduhr the Abbot 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.

  • Holy Day€0.29 · 50% inclusion
  • Worship€0.33 · 42% inclusion
  • Battlefield Medic€0.14 · 40% inclusion
  • Battletide Alchemist€0.88 · 40% inclusion
  • Weathered Wayfarer€1.48 · 47% inclusion
  • Daru Spiritualist€0.19 · 33% 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.

  • Mother of Runes€9.13 · 53% inclusion
  • Soul Warden€2.16 · 50% inclusion
  • Angel's Grace€2.09 · 33% inclusion
  • Shaman en-Kor€5.64 · 28% inclusion
  • Soul's Attendant€5.74 · 38% inclusion
  • Cleric Class€2.21 · 30% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Preacher€29.92 · 18% inclusion
  • Kor Haven€13.91 · 23% inclusion
  • Divine Intervention€99.34 · 13% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Hazduhr the Abbot

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hazduhr the Abbot's color identity?

Hazduhr the Abbot is white: 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 Hazduhr the Abbot come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Hazduhr the Abbot deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.0 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 95 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 34 % of the time and floods 20 %. Deck health: C (48/100).

How many lands should a Hazduhr the Abbot deck run?

Real Hazduhr the Abbot 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 Hazduhr the Abbot?

The three highest-synergy cards are Holy Day, Worship, Battlefield Medic. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Hazduhr the Abbot decks.

What combos does Hazduhr the Abbot have?

Hazduhr the Abbot has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Luminous Broodmoth + Ashnod's Altar. 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 Hazduhr the Abbot deck cost?

You can start cheap: Holy Day, Worship, Battlefield Medic 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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