Jori En, Ruin Diver
Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard · 1UR
Color identity: Red · Blue · Izzet
Jori En, Ruin Diver is Izzet (red and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, draw a card.
Reference price of the card: €0.59
Average lands in decks for Jori En, Ruin Diver: 34
SpellslingerCantripsStormComboControlBurnTokensTempo
Build your Jori En, Ruin Diver deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Jori En, Ruin Diver 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Jori En, Ruin Diver 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)
- Consistency77
- Speed55
- Interaction100
- Resilience86
- Closing52
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (20 nonbasic, 8 Island, 6 Mountain)
Arcane Signet · Sol Ring · Opt · Brainstorm · Izzet Signet · Counterspell · Preordain · Frantic Search · Talisman of Creativity · Ponder · Consider · Guttersnipe · Lightning Bolt · Storm-Kiln Artist · Archmage Emeritus · Faithless Looting · Young Pyromancer · Goblin Electromancer · Negate · Abrade · Talrand, Sky Summoner · Blasphemous Act · Chaos Warp · Expressive Iteration · Gitaxian Probe · Snap · Pongify · Harmonic Prodigy · Flame of Anor · Reality Shift · Thought Vessel · Izzet Charm · Serum Visions · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Arcane Denial · Quicken · Rapid Hybridization · Vandalblast · Niv-Mizzet, Parun · Third Path Iconoclast · Treasure Cruise · Veyran, Voice of Duality · Flashback · Stormcatch Mentor · Wavebreak Hippocamp · Coruscation Mage · Fellwar Stone · Firebrand Archer · Resonating Lute · Cyclonic Rift · Dig Through Time · Electrostatic Field · Kraum, Violent Cacophony · Prismari Command · Swan Song · Aetherize · Irencrag Pyromancer · Kessig Flamebreather · Mind Stone · Mizzix's Mastery · Fiery Inscription · Impulse · Murmuring Mystic · Unwind · Think Twice · Command Tower · Sulfur Falls · Shivan Reef · Steam Vents · Cascade Bluffs · Stormcarved Coast · Reliquary Tower · Izzet Boilerworks · Frostboil Snarl · Temple of Epiphany · Training Center · Mystic Sanctuary · Scalding Tarn · Fiery Islet · Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway · Exotic Orchard · Ferrous Lake · Evolving Wilds · Thundering Falls · Swiftwater Cliffs
🃏 Recommended cards for Jori En, Ruin Diver
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Jori En, Ruin Diver, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Opt | 69% | +35% |
| Quicken | 32% | +29% |
| Consider | 50% | +29% |
| Young Pyromancer | 43% | +28% |
| Talrand, Sky Summoner | 41% | +27% |
| Wavebreak Hippocamp | 27% | +26% |
| Guttersnipe | 50% | +25% |
| Flame of Anor | 34% | +22% |
| Kraum, Violent Cacophony | 24% | +22% |
| Irencrag Pyromancer | 23% | +22% |
| Preordain | 55% | +22% |
| Brainstorm | 64% | +22% |
| Abrade | 41% | +20% |
| Reality Shift | 34% | +20% |
| Lightning Bolt | 46% | +18% |
| Peek | 20% | +17% |
| Serum Visions | 33% | +17% |
| Impulse | 22% | +17% |
| Harmonic Prodigy | 35% | +17% |
| Unwind | 22% | +17% |
| Gitaxian Probe | 37% | +16% |
| Improbable Alliance | 17% | +16% |
| Think Twice | 21% | +16% |
| Expressive Iteration | 40% | +16% |
💰 The best cards for your Jori En, Ruin Diver 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.
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €2/cardTier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Flame of Anor
- Harmonic Prodigy
- Gitaxian Probe
- Snap
- Kessig Flamebreather
- Ledger Shredder
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Snapcaster Mage
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Jori En, Ruin Diver
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Underworld Breach + Lotus Petal + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill
- Dramatic Reversal + Isochron Scepter → Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce, Infinite storm count, Infinite untap of nonland permanents you control
- Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Niv-Mizzet, Parun + Curiosity → Infinite card draw, Near-infinite damage
- Dualcaster Mage + Molten Duplication → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
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Frequently asked questions
What is Jori En, Ruin Diver's color identity?
Jori En, Ruin Diver is Izzet (red and blue): 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 Jori En, Ruin Diver come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Jori En, Ruin Diver deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.1 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 16 % of the time and floods 5 %. Deck health: B (71/100).
How many lands should a Jori En, Ruin Diver deck run?
Real Jori En, Ruin Diver decks run 34 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 Jori En, Ruin Diver?
The three highest-synergy cards are Opt, Quicken, Consider. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Jori En, Ruin Diver decks.
What combos does Jori En, Ruin Diver have?
Jori En, Ruin Diver 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 Jori En, Ruin Diver deck cost?
You can start cheap: Opt, Quicken, Consider 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.