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Kamahl, Heart of Krosa

Card: Kamahl, Heart of Krosa

Legendary Creature — Human Druid · 6GG

Color identity: Green

Kamahl, Heart of Krosa is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
At the beginning of combat on your turn, creatures you control get +3/+3 and gain trample until end of turn.
{1}{G}: Until end of turn, target land you control becomes a 1/1 Elemental creature with vigilance, indestructible, and haste. It's still a land.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)

Reference price of the card: €4.06

Average lands in decks for Kamahl, Heart of Krosa: 39

Lands MatterDruidsRampTokens+1/+1 CountersAggroAnthemsAristocrats

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🎲 How the average Kamahl, Heart of Krosa 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.

6.6average turn the commander comes down
74 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
9 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
4 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
100 %of games close out the table before turn 12
8median closing turn

Deck health of the average list: B (67/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 39 lands (7 nonbasic, 32 Forest)

Cultivate · Kodama's Reach · Rampant Growth · Hexhaven Invigorator · Sol Ring · Beast Within · Explore · Heroic Intervention · Druid Class · Shamanic Revelation · Kamahl's Will · Nissa, Who Shakes the World · Three Visits · Emerald Medallion · Llanowar Elves · Rampaging Baloths · Unnatural Growth · Augur of Autumn · Harmonize · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Nature's Lore · Sylvan Advocate · Sylvan Awakening · Wilderness Reclamation · Archdruid's Charm · Lightning Greaves · Oracle of Mul Daya · Return of the Wildspeaker · Yavimaya Elder · Avenger of Zendikar · Beastmaster Ascension · Kamahl's Druidic Vow · Nature's Claim · Nissa's Pilgrimage · Reclamation Sage · Skyshroud Claim · Yedora, Grave Gardener · Dancing from Dark to Dawn · Mole Man, Moloid Master · Ashaya, Soul of the Wild · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Elvish Mystic · Rishkar's Expertise · Scute Swarm · Shared Roots · Swiftfoot Boots · Tempt with Discovery · Ancient Greenwarden · Beast Whisperer · Exploration · Garruk's Uprising · Green Sun's Zenith · Harrow · Jaheira's Respite · Kamahl, Fist of Krosa · Sapling Nursery · The Great Henge · Awaken the Woods · Circle of Dreams Druid · Constant Mists · Roiling Canopy · Myriad Landscape · Castle Garenbrig · Rogue's Passage · Mosswort Bridge · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Reliquary Tower

🃏 Recommended cards for Kamahl, Heart of Krosa

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Kamahl, Heart of Krosa, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Roiling Canopy 100% +86%
Hexhaven Invigorator 50% +41%
Kamahl's Will 38% +37%
Druid Class 40% +35%
Sylvan Advocate 32% +31%
Sylvan Awakening 32% +30%
Kodama's Reach 66% +29%
Augur of Autumn 34% +26%
Yavimaya Elder 28% +25%
Kamahl's Druidic Vow 26% +25%
Wilderness Reclamation 30% +24%
Yedora, Grave Gardener 26% +23%
Nissa, Who Shakes the World 38% +22%
Mole Man, Moloid Master 25% +21%
Explore 43% +21%
Tempt with Discovery 23% +20%
Shamanic Revelation 40% +20%
Kamahl, Fist of Krosa 21% +20%
Rampant Growth 62% +19%
Rampaging Baloths 36% +19%
Cultivate 70% +19%
Earth Surge 19% +19%
Jaheira's Respite 21% +19%
Nissa's Pilgrimage 26% +18%

💰 The best cards for your Kamahl, Heart of Krosa 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.

  • Roiling Canopy€1.09 · 100% inclusion
  • Kamahl's Will€0.41 · 38% inclusion
  • Druid Class€1.43 · 40% inclusion
  • Sylvan Advocate€0.16 · 32% inclusion
  • Sylvan Awakening€0.96 · 32% inclusion
  • Kodama's Reach€0.85 · 66% 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.

  • Mole Man, Moloid Master€2.80 · 25% inclusion
  • Beastmaster Ascension€3.62 · 26% inclusion
  • Oracle of Mul Daya€2.58 · 28% inclusion
  • Blossoming Tortoise€4.81 · 15% inclusion
  • Dancing from Dark to Dawn€6.37 · 25% inclusion
  • Ancient Greenwarden€9.14 · 21% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Hexhaven Invigorator€16.91 · 50% inclusion
  • Constant Mists€15.23 · 19% inclusion
  • Awaken the Woods€12.68 · 19% inclusion
  • Reshape the Earth€10.32 · 11% inclusion
  • Ashaya, Soul of the Wild€14.83 · 23% inclusion
  • Nyxbloom Ancient€15.86 · 17% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Kamahl, Heart of Krosa

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kamahl, Heart of Krosa's color identity?

Kamahl, Heart of Krosa is green: 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 Kamahl, Heart of Krosa come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Kamahl, Heart of Krosa deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 39 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 6.6 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 74 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 9 % of the time and floods 4 %. Deck health: B (67/100).

How many lands should a Kamahl, Heart of Krosa deck run?

Real Kamahl, Heart of Krosa decks run 39 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 Kamahl, Heart of Krosa?

The three highest-synergy cards are Roiling Canopy, Hexhaven Invigorator, Kamahl's Will. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Kamahl, Heart of Krosa decks.

What combos does Kamahl, Heart of Krosa have?

Kamahl, Heart of Krosa has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Staff of Domination + Circle of Dreams Druid. 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 Kamahl, Heart of Krosa deck cost?

You can start cheap: Roiling Canopy, Kamahl's Will, Druid Class 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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