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Kibo, Uktabi Prince
Legendary Creature — Monkey Noble · 2G
Color identity: Green · Red · Gruul
Kibo, Uktabi Prince is Gruul (green and red): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
{T}: Each player creates a colorless artifact token named Banana with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add {R} or {G}. You gain 2 life."
Whenever an artifact an opponent controls is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control that's an Ape or a Monkey.
Whenever Kibo attacks, defending player sacrifices an artifact of their choice.
Reference price of the card: €1.84
Average lands in decks for Kibo, Uktabi Prince: 34
+1/+1 CountersApesArtifactsMonkeysGroup HugTokensAggroTreasure
Build your Kibo, Uktabi Prince deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Kibo, Uktabi Prince 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Kibo, Uktabi Prince 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+ (61/100)
- Consistency75
- Speed63
- Interaction65
- Resilience81
- Closing40
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (24 nonbasic, 3 Mountain, 7 Forest)
Viridian Revel · Kogla, the Titan Ape · Silverback Elder · Sol Ring · Gorilla Shaman · Uktabi Orangutan · Vandalblast · Gearbane Orangutan · Hardened Scales · Kogla and Yidaro · Scrounging Bandar · Inspiring Call · Yavimaya Steelcrusher · Grunn, the Lonely King · Kird Ape · Liquimetal Torque · Arcane Signet · Ferocious Tigorilla · Taurean Mauler · Beast Within · Elephant-Mandrill · Simian Simulacrum · Liquimetal Coating · Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer · Towering Gibbon · Tree Monkey · Cultivate · Zodiac Monkey · Silverback Shaman · Heroic Intervention · Return of the Wildspeaker · Rhythm of the Wild · Hit-Monkey · Blasphemous Act · Summit Apes · Rampant Growth · Fangren Marauder · Flopsie, Bumi's Buddy · Simian Spirit Guide · Wily Bandar · Meltdown · Kird Chieftain · Nature's Lore · Swiftfoot Boots · Monkey Cage · Chaos Warp · Curse of Opulence · Garruk's Uprising · Kodama of the West Tree · Realmwalker · Ancient Silverback · Goblin Anarchomancer · Hooting Mandrills · Invigorating Hot Spring · Kodama's Reach · Abrade · Decimate · Primal Vigor · Tarrian's Soulcleaver · Sting, the Glinting Dagger · Ancient Grudge · Guerrilla Gorilla · Lightning Greaves · Ozolith, the Shattered Spire · Signature Slam · Command Tower · Cinder Glade · Rootbound Crag · Rockfall Vale · Kessig Wolf Run · Game Trail · Stomping Ground · Rogue's Passage · Treetop Village · Spire Garden · Path of Ancestry · Karplusan Forest · Gruul Turf · Mossfire Valley · Temple of Abandon · Wooded Foothills · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Skarrg, the Rage Pits · Reliquary Tower · Thornspire Verge · Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway · Boseiju, Who Endures · Exotic Orchard · Mosswort Bridge
🃏 Recommended cards for Kibo, Uktabi Prince
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Kibo, Uktabi Prince, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Viridian Revel | 87% | +82% |
| Gorilla Shaman | 83% | +79% |
| Silverback Elder | 84% | +78% |
| Uktabi Orangutan | 80% | +77% |
| Kogla, the Titan Ape | 85% | +75% |
| Gearbane Orangutan | 76% | +73% |
| Scrounging Bandar | 72% | +69% |
| Yavimaya Steelcrusher | 70% | +67% |
| Kogla and Yidaro | 73% | +65% |
| Kird Ape | 67% | +65% |
| Grunn, the Lonely King | 67% | +64% |
| Liquimetal Torque | 66% | +62% |
| Vandalblast | 80% | +62% |
| Hardened Scales | 75% | +60% |
| Inspiring Call | 70% | +59% |
| Ferocious Tigorilla | 61% | +58% |
| Simian Simulacrum | 58% | +56% |
| Elephant-Mandrill | 58% | +56% |
| Liquimetal Coating | 56% | +53% |
| Tree Monkey | 55% | +53% |
| Towering Gibbon | 55% | +52% |
| Taurean Mauler | 60% | +52% |
| Zodiac Monkey | 53% | +51% |
| Silverback Shaman | 52% | +50% |
💰 The best cards for your Kibo, Uktabi Prince 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.
- Viridian Revel
- Gorilla Shaman
- Uktabi Orangutan
- Gearbane Orangutan
- Scrounging Bandar
- Yavimaya Steelcrusher
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Silverback Elder
- Kogla, the Titan Ape
- Liquimetal Torque
- Vandalblast
- Hit-Monkey
- Curse of Opulence
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
- Kodama of the West Tree
- Descent into Avernus
- Mycosynth Lattice
- Doubling Season
- The Ozolith
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Kibo, Uktabi Prince
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- 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 Kibo, Uktabi Prince's color identity?
Kibo, Uktabi Prince 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 Kibo, Uktabi Prince come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Kibo, Uktabi Prince deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.9 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 9 % of the time and floods 22 %. Deck health: C+ (61/100).
How many lands should a Kibo, Uktabi Prince deck run?
Real Kibo, Uktabi Prince 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 Kibo, Uktabi Prince?
The three highest-synergy cards are Viridian Revel, Gorilla Shaman, Silverback Elder. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Kibo, Uktabi Prince decks.
What combos does Kibo, Uktabi Prince have?
Kibo, Uktabi Prince has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner. 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 Kibo, Uktabi Prince deck cost?
You can start cheap: Viridian Revel, Gorilla Shaman, Uktabi Orangutan 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.