EDH Optimizer
Inferno of the Star Mounts
Legendary Creature — Dragon · 4RR
Color identity: Red
Inferno of the Star Mounts is red: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
This spell can't be countered.
Flying, haste
{R}: Inferno of the Star Mounts gets +1/+0 until end of turn. When its power becomes 20 this way, it deals 20 damage to any target.
Reference price of the card: €4.31
Average lands in decks for Inferno of the Star Mounts: 36
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Build your Inferno of the Star Mounts deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Inferno of the Star Mounts 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Inferno of the Star Mounts 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: B+ (81/100)
- Consistency65
- Speed92
- Interaction35
- Resilience74
- Closing97
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (8 nonbasic, 28 Mountain)
Mana Geyser · Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Unleash Fury · Leyline Tyrant · Ruby Medallion · Big Score · Seething Song · Unexpected Windfall · Chaos Warp · Blasphemous Act · Goldspan Dragon · Irencrag Feat · Braid of Fire · Glittering Stockpile · Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar · Chandra's Ignition · Neheb, the Eternal · Caged Sun · Jeska's Will · Soulbright Flamekin · Bolt Bend · Bulk Up · Blackblade Reforged · Gauntlet of Power · Swiftfoot Boots · Rush of Blood · Runaway Steam-Kin · Seize the Spoils · The Reaver Cleaver · Vandalblast · Solemn Simulacrum · Dragonspeaker Shaman · Soul's Fire · Faithless Looting · Thrill of Possibility · Fire Diamond · Two-Handed Axe // Sweeping Cleave · The Last Agni Kai · Abrade · Ancient Copper Dragon · Gratuitous Violence · Twinflame Tyrant · Extraplanar Lens · Brass's Bounty · Dragonlord's Servant · Deflecting Swat · Iron Myr · Fiery Emancipation · Xorn · Burnished Hart · Commander's Plate · Mana Flare · Professional Face-Breaker · Pyretic Ritual · Wayfarer's Bauble · Descent into Avernus · Cavern-Hoard Dragon · Sozin's Comet · Claws of Valakut · Untimely Malfunction · Return the Favor · Hellkite Tyrant · Myriad Landscape · Rogue's Passage · Fire Nation Palace · Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle · War Room · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Mines of Moria · Spinerock Knoll
🃏 Recommended cards for Inferno of the Star Mounts
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Inferno of the Star Mounts, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Unleash Fury | 67% | +59% |
| Leyline Tyrant | 65% | +58% |
| Irencrag Feat | 57% | +54% |
| Braid of Fire | 55% | +51% |
| Mana Geyser | 81% | +49% |
| Soulbright Flamekin | 48% | +46% |
| Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar | 53% | +45% |
| Rush of Blood | 46% | +45% |
| Glittering Stockpile | 53% | +44% |
| Goldspan Dragon | 58% | +44% |
| Chandra's Ignition | 52% | +43% |
| Caged Sun | 49% | +42% |
| Gauntlet of Power | 47% | +42% |
| Blackblade Reforged | 47% | +40% |
| Bulk Up | 47% | +39% |
| Soul's Fire | 39% | +36% |
| Dragonspeaker Shaman | 39% | +35% |
| Unexpected Windfall | 61% | +35% |
| Neheb, the Eternal | 50% | +33% |
| Two-Handed Axe | 37% | +33% |
| The Last Agni Kai | 36% | +31% |
| The Reaver Cleaver | 42% | +30% |
| Seething Song | 62% | +29% |
| Big Score | 62% | +29% |
💰 The best cards for your Inferno of the Star Mounts 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.
- Unleash Fury
- Leyline Tyrant
- Irencrag Feat
- Mana Geyser
- Soulbright Flamekin
- Rush of Blood
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
- Goldspan Dragon
- Chandra's Ignition
- Unexpected Windfall
- Neheb, the Eternal
- Seething Song
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Braid of Fire
- The Reaver Cleaver
- Ancient Copper Dragon
- Doubling Cube
- Cavern-Hoard Dragon
- Xorn
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Inferno of the Star Mounts
- Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will → Infinite draw triggers for all players, Infinite looting for all players, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite storm count
- The Reaver Cleaver + Aggravated Assault → Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB, Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers, Infinite artifact tokens, Infinite colored mana, Infinite combat damage, Infinite combat phases, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite Treasure tokens, Infinite untap of creatures you control
- Blasphemous Act + Repercussion → Near-infinite damage to all players
- Reiterate + Jeska's Will → Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite red mana, Infinite storm count, Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until end of turn
- Sword of Feast and Famine + Aggravated Assault → Infinite combat phases
- Ancient Copper Dragon + Aggravated Assault → Near-infinite colored mana, Near-infinite combat damage, Near-infinite Treasure tokens, Near-infinite combat phases, Near-infinite untap of creatures you control, Near-infinite mana creatures you control can produce
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Frequently asked questions
What is Inferno of the Star Mounts's color identity?
Inferno of the Star Mounts 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 Inferno of the Star Mounts come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Inferno of the Star Mounts deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.4 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 98 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 10 % of the time and floods 38 %. Deck health: B+ (81/100).
How many lands should a Inferno of the Star Mounts deck run?
Real Inferno of the Star Mounts 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 Inferno of the Star Mounts?
The three highest-synergy cards are Unleash Fury, Leyline Tyrant, Irencrag Feat. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Inferno of the Star Mounts decks.
What combos does Inferno of the Star Mounts have?
Inferno of the Star Mounts 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 Inferno of the Star Mounts deck cost?
You can start cheap: Unleash Fury, Leyline Tyrant, Irencrag Feat 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.