EDH Optimizer
Jenara, Asura of War
Legendary Creature — Angel · GWU
Color identity: Green · Blue · White · Bant
Jenara, Asura of War is Bant (green, blue and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Flying
{1}{W}: Put a +1/+1 counter on Jenara.
Reference price of the card: €0.35
Average lands in decks for Jenara, Asura of War: 37
+1/+1 CountersVoltronAngelsAurasEnchantressControlMidrangeEquipment
Build your Jenara, Asura of War deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Jenara, Asura of War 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Jenara, Asura of War deck starts over 4,000 games
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: B (71/100)
- Consistency16
- Speed57
- Interaction100
- Resilience73
- Closing95
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 37 lands (27 nonbasic, 4 Plains, 2 Island, 4 Forest)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Swords to Plowshares · Path to Exile · Hardened Scales · Cultivate · Farseek · Counterspell · Noble Hierarch · Swiftfoot Boots · Shalai, Voice of Plenty · Birds of Paradise · Finest Hour · Rampant Growth · Conclave Mentor · Kodama's Reach · Brokers Ascendancy · Forgotten Ancient · Heroic Intervention · Avacyn's Pilgrim · Nature's Lore · Rafiq of the Many · Beast Within · Kami of Whispered Hopes · Stoic Angel · Branching Evolution · Negate · Sigarda, Font of Blessings · Sigarda, Host of Herons · Dovin's Veto · Vorel of the Hull Clade · Growth Spiral · Ozolith, the Shattered Spire · Three Visits · Bant Charm · Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar · Luminarch Aspirant · Avacyn, Angel of Hope · Generous Gift · Lightning Greaves · Lyra Dawnbringer · Mirari's Wake · Rhystic Study · Supreme Verdict · The Ozolith · Cyclonic Rift · Giada, Font of Hope · Simic Ascendancy · Damning Verdict · Eternal Witness · Fathom Mage · Herald of Secret Streams · Seedborn Muse · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Arcane Denial · Austere Command · Evolution Sage · Inspiring Call · Qasali Pridemage · Steel of the Godhead · Wilderness Reclamation · Incubation Druid · Command Tower · Seaside Citadel · Hallowed Fountain · Temple Garden · Breeding Pool · Sunpetal Grove · Glacial Fortress · Canopy Vista · Hinterland Harbor · Prairie Stream · Spara's Headquarters · Exotic Orchard · Flooded Strand · Windswept Heath · Misty Rainforest · Bountiful Promenade · Sea of Clouds · Reliquary Tower · Rogue's Passage · Yavimaya Coast · Rejuvenating Springs · Dreamroot Cascade · Gavony Township · Overgrown Farmland · Adarkar Wastes · Evolving Wilds · Temple of Mystery
🃏 Recommended cards for Jenara, Asura of War
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Jenara, Asura of War, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Shalai, Voice of Plenty | 37% | +31% |
| Finest Hour | 32% | +29% |
| Rafiq of the Many | 28% | +27% |
| Conclave Mentor | 30% | +27% |
| Stoic Angel | 26% | +25% |
| Hardened Scales | 46% | +25% |
| Sigarda, Host of Herons | 25% | +24% |
| Sigarda, Font of Blessings | 25% | +23% |
| Vorel of the Hull Clade | 24% | +22% |
| Brokers Ascendancy | 29% | +21% |
| Lyra Dawnbringer | 21% | +20% |
| Luminarch Aspirant | 22% | +20% |
| Giada, Font of Hope | 20% | +19% |
| Avacyn, Angel of Hope | 21% | +17% |
| Bant Charm | 22% | +17% |
| Ozolith, the Shattered Spire | 23% | +17% |
| Branching Evolution | 25% | +16% |
| Qasali Pridemage | 17% | +16% |
| Mirari's Wake | 21% | +16% |
| Noble Hierarch | 41% | +15% |
| Steel of the Godhead | 17% | +15% |
| Gavony Township | 22% | +14% |
| The Ozolith | 21% | +13% |
| Avacyn's Pilgrim | 28% | +13% |
💰 The best cards for your Jenara, Asura of War 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.
- Shalai, Voice of Plenty
- Finest Hour
- Rafiq of the Many
- Conclave Mentor
- Stoic Angel
- Hardened Scales
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Sigarda, Font of Blessings
- Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
- Branching Evolution
- Mirari's Wake
- Noble Hierarch
- Gavony Township
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Avacyn, Angel of Hope
- The Ozolith
- Archangel of Thune
- Sword of Feast and Famine
- Shadowspear
- Mithril Coat
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Jenara, Asura of War
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers
- Peregrine Drake + Deadeye Navigator → Infinite blinking, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite mana lands you control can produce
- Scurry Oak + Ivy Lane Denizen → Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB
- Bloom Tender + Freed from the Real → Infinite non-blue mana of colors among permanents you control, Infinite mana of colors among permanents you control
- Derevi, Empyrial Tactician + Emiel the Blessed + Bloom Tender → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite blinking, Infinite mana of colors among permanents you control, Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
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Frequently asked questions
What is Jenara, Asura of War's color identity?
Jenara, Asura of War is Bant (green, blue and white): 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 Jenara, Asura of War come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Jenara, Asura of War deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 37 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.3 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 28 % of the time and floods 40 %. Deck health: B (71/100).
How many lands should a Jenara, Asura of War deck run?
Real Jenara, Asura of War decks run 37 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 Jenara, Asura of War?
The three highest-synergy cards are Shalai, Voice of Plenty, Finest Hour, Rafiq of the Many. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Jenara, Asura of War decks.
What combos does Jenara, Asura of War have?
Jenara, Asura of War has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring. 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 Jenara, Asura of War deck cost?
You can start cheap: Shalai, Voice of Plenty, Finest Hour, Rafiq of the Many 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.