EDH Optimizer
Hulk, Gamma Goliath
Legendary Creature — Gamma Berserker Hero · 3RG
Color identity: Green · Red · Gruul
Hulk, Gamma Goliath is Gruul (green and red): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Reach, trample
Power-up abilities of other creatures you control cost {3} less to activate.
Power-up — {6}{R}{G}: Put five +1/+1 counters on Hulk. (Activate each power-up ability only once. Reduce the cost by his mana cost if he entered this turn.)
Reference price of the card: €0.12
Average lands in decks for Hulk, Gamma Goliath: 35
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Build your Hulk, Gamma Goliath deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Hulk, Gamma Goliath 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Hulk, Gamma Goliath 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: C (54/100)
- Consistency81
- Speed58
- Interaction45
- Resilience76
- Closing30
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (22 nonbasic, 4 Mountain, 9 Forest)
She-Hulk, Jade Defender · Abomination, Terrifying Titan · Wonder Man, Hollywood Hero · Sol Ring · Doc Samson, Super Psychiatrist · HULK SMASH! · Human Torch, Johnny Storm · Hercules, Prince of Power · World War Hulk · Goliath, Mass Manipulator · Arcane Signet · Red Hulk · Gamma Grotesque · White Tiger, Ava Ayala · Shang-Chi, Martial Mentor · Cultivate · Quicksilver, Brash Blur · Viv Vision, Teen Synthezoid · Advancing the Spirit · Serpent Specialist · Hulk, Strongest There Is · Quinjet Technician · Training Regimen · Iron Fist, Hero for Hire · Garruk's Uprising · Pet Avengers · Heroic Intervention · Loki Laufeyson · Volcanic Villain · Hulk's Thunderclap · She-Hulk, Wallbreaker · Beast Within · Epic Fight · Hulk, Brutal Brawler · Rhythm of the Wild · Jack of Hearts, Volatile Hero · Blasphemous Act · Hardened Scales · Punishing Punch · Super Strength · Goblin Anarchomancer · Molly Hayes, Runaway · Restorative Technique · Ultron Drone · Abomination, Irradiated Brute · Nature's Lore · The Thing, Ben Grimm · Kodama's Reach · Rampant Growth · Three Visits · Branching Evolution · Swiftfoot Boots · The Earth Crystal · Chaos Warp · Farseek · Call Damage Control · Earth's Mightiest Heroes · Inspiring Call · Mister Hyde, Monster Within · Rishkar's Expertise · Hulk, Always Angry · Unnatural Growth · Hulkling, Burgeoning Bruiser · Llanowar Elves · Command Tower · Cinder Glade · Rootbound Crag · Training Compound · Avengers Tower · Rockfall Vale · Stomping Ground · Game Trail · Los Diablos Missile Base · Spire Garden · Rogue's Passage · Exotic Orchard · Path of Ancestry · Thornspire Verge · Karplusan Forest · Kessig Wolf Run · Reliquary Tower · Fabled Passage · Gruul Turf · Mossfire Valley · Temple of Abandon · Evolving Wilds
🃏 Recommended cards for Hulk, Gamma Goliath
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Hulk, Gamma Goliath, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| She-Hulk, Jade Defender | 91% | +90% |
| Abomination, Terrifying Titan | 90% | +89% |
| Wonder Man, Hollywood Hero | 85% | +85% |
| Doc Samson, Super Psychiatrist | 75% | +74% |
| Human Torch, Johnny Storm | 74% | +73% |
| HULK SMASH! | 74% | +72% |
| Hercules, Prince of Power | 72% | +72% |
| World War Hulk | 72% | +69% |
| Goliath, Mass Manipulator | 69% | +68% |
| Red Hulk | 68% | +67% |
| Gamma Grotesque | 67% | +67% |
| White Tiger, Ava Ayala | 67% | +66% |
| Shang-Chi, Martial Mentor | 66% | +65% |
| Quicksilver, Brash Blur | 63% | +63% |
| Viv Vision, Teen Synthezoid | 63% | +63% |
| Advancing the Spirit | 61% | +61% |
| Serpent Specialist | 59% | +59% |
| Hulk, Strongest There Is | 57% | +57% |
| Quinjet Technician | 56% | +56% |
| Iron Fist, Hero for Hire | 54% | +54% |
| Training Regimen | 55% | +54% |
| Pet Avengers | 53% | +53% |
| Loki Laufeyson | 50% | +50% |
| Volcanic Villain | 48% | +48% |
💰 The best cards for your Hulk, Gamma Goliath 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.
- She-Hulk, Jade Defender
- Abomination, Terrifying Titan
- Wonder Man, Hollywood Hero
- Doc Samson, Super Psychiatrist
- Human Torch, Johnny Storm
- HULK SMASH!
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Hulk, Brutal Brawler
- The Earth Crystal
- Branching Evolution
- Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu
- The Fire Crystal
- Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Hulk, Gamma Goliath
- Blasphemous Act + Repercussion → Near-infinite damage to all players
- Aggravated Assault + Selvala, Heart of the Wilds → Infinite colored mana, Infinite combat phases, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
- Aggravated Assault + Bear Umbra → Infinite combat phases
- Umbral Mantle + Selvala, Heart of the Wilds → Infinite colored mana, Infinitely large creature until end of turn, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
- Aggravated Assault + Nature's Will → Infinite combat damage, Infinite combat phases, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana lands you control can produce, Infinite untap of lands you control
- Phyrexian Altar + The Great Henge → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite colored mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hulk, Gamma Goliath's color identity?
Hulk, Gamma Goliath is Gruul (green and red): 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 Hulk, Gamma Goliath come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Hulk, Gamma Goliath deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.5 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 97 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 24 % of the time and floods 6 %. Deck health: C (54/100).
How many lands should a Hulk, Gamma Goliath deck run?
Real Hulk, Gamma Goliath 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 Hulk, Gamma Goliath?
The three highest-synergy cards are She-Hulk, Jade Defender, Abomination, Terrifying Titan, Wonder Man, Hollywood Hero. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Hulk, Gamma Goliath decks.
What combos does Hulk, Gamma Goliath have?
Hulk, Gamma Goliath has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Blasphemous Act + Repercussion. 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 Hulk, Gamma Goliath deck cost?
You can start cheap: She-Hulk, Jade Defender, Abomination, Terrifying Titan, Wonder Man, Hollywood Hero 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.