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Kira Nerys, Firebrand
Legendary Creature — Bajoran Soldier · 1RW
Color identity: Red · White · Boros
Kira Nerys, Firebrand is Boros (red and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Trample
If a creature you control would enter while you control an attacking creature, instead it enters tapped and attacking.
Whenever another creature you control enters, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Average lands in decks for Kira Nerys, Firebrand: 36
Build your Kira Nerys, Firebrand deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Kira Nerys, Firebrand 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Kira Nerys, Firebrand 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)
- Consistency78
- Speed60
- Interaction68
- Resilience90
- Closing35
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (26 nonbasic, 8 Plains, 2 Mountain)
Arcane Signet · Sol Ring · Talisman of Conviction · Swords to Plowshares · Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon · Path to Exile · Adeline, Resplendent Cathar · Boros Charm · Boros Signet · Cloudshift · Ephemerate · Restoration Angel · Vedalken Orrery · Will of the Mardu · Blasphemous Act · Jacked Rabbit · Sneak Attack · Chaos Warp · Flawless Maneuver · Generous Gift · Myrel, Shield of Argive · Skullclamp · Venser, Fervent Forger · Akroma's Will · Call the Coppercoats · Elspeth, Storm Slayer · Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin · Mind Stone · Secure the Wastes · Warleader's Call · Welcoming Vampire · Aether Vial · Ancient Stone Idol · Archaeomancer's Map · Caretaker's Talent · Endless Foot Assault · Fellwar Stone · Guardian of Faith · Impact Tremors · Purphoros, God of the Forge · Rabble Rousing · Reconnaissance · Smothering Tithe · Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow · Ainok Strike Leader · Aven Interrupter · Cathar Commando · Enduring Innocence · Enlightened Tutor · Esper Sentinel · Grand Crescendo · Moonshaker Cavalry · Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd · Professional Face-Breaker · Sun Titan · Teferi's Protection · Tocasia's Welcome · Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge · Village Bell-Ringer · Voice of Victory · Archivist of Oghma · Austere Command · Deep Gnome Terramancer · Command Tower · Spectator Seating · Sacred Foundry · Clifftop Retreat · Sundown Pass · Battlefield Forge · Rugged Prairie · Sunbillow Verge · Arid Mesa · Elegant Parlor · Furycalm Snarl · Inspiring Vantage · Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway · Radiant Summit · Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance · Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire · Exotic Orchard · Minas Tirith · War Room · Boros Garrison · Castle Ardenvale · Emergence Zone · Plateau · Sunbaked Canyon · Turbulent Steppe · Urza's Saga
🃏 Recommended cards for Kira Nerys, Firebrand
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Kira Nerys, Firebrand, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon | 58% | +47% |
| Adeline, Resplendent Cathar | 54% | +46% |
| Vedalken Orrery | 46% | +45% |
| Spectator Seating | 83% | +44% |
| Will of the Mardu | 46% | +44% |
| Restoration Angel | 46% | +43% |
| Cloudshift | 46% | +42% |
| Sneak Attack | 42% | +41% |
| Ephemerate | 46% | +40% |
| Jacked Rabbit | 42% | +39% |
| Sunbillow Verge | 63% | +38% |
| Venser, Fervent Forger | 38% | +37% |
| Myrel, Shield of Argive | 38% | +33% |
| Sacred Foundry | 79% | +31% |
| Sundown Pass | 71% | +30% |
| Elegant Parlor | 50% | +30% |
| Call the Coppercoats | 33% | +29% |
| Secure the Wastes | 33% | +29% |
| Aether Vial | 29% | +29% |
| Ancient Stone Idol | 29% | +29% |
| Talisman of Conviction | 79% | +28% |
| Endless Foot Assault | 29% | +28% |
| Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin | 33% | +28% |
| Rabble Rousing | 29% | +28% |
💰 The best cards for your Kira Nerys, Firebrand 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.
- Restoration Angel
- Cloudshift
- Venser, Fervent Forger
- Sundown Pass
- Secure the Wastes
- Ancient Stone Idol
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
- Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
- Vedalken Orrery
- Spectator Seating
- Will of the Mardu
- Sneak Attack
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Sunbillow Verge
- Myrel, Shield of Argive
- Elspeth, Storm Slayer
- Purphoros, God of the Forge
- Arid Mesa
- Winding Canyons
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kira Nerys, Firebrand's color identity?
Kira Nerys, Firebrand is Boros (red 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 Kira Nerys, Firebrand come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Kira Nerys, Firebrand deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.0 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 18 % of the time and floods 12 %. Deck health: C+ (61/100).
How many lands should a Kira Nerys, Firebrand deck run?
Real Kira Nerys, Firebrand 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 Kira Nerys, Firebrand?
The three highest-synergy cards are Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon, Adeline, Resplendent Cathar, Vedalken Orrery. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Kira Nerys, Firebrand decks.
What combos does Kira Nerys, Firebrand have?
We have no known combos catalogued for Kira Nerys, Firebrand. That does not mean there are none — just that they do not show up in the public combo databases.
How much does a Kira Nerys, Firebrand deck cost?
You can start cheap: Restoration Angel, Cloudshift, Venser, Fervent Forger 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.