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Kirol, Attentive First-Year

Card: Kirol, Attentive First-Year

Legendary Creature — Vampire Cleric · 1RWRW

Color identity: Red · White · Boros

Kirol, Attentive First-Year is Boros (red and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Tap two untapped creatures you control: Copy target triggered ability you control. You may choose new targets for the copy. Activate only once each turn.

Reference price of the card: €0.34

Average lands in decks for Kirol, Attentive First-Year: 36

TokensBlinkTriggered AbilitiesBurnComboETBAggroMidrange

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🎲 How the average Kirol, Attentive First-Year 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.

4.2average turn the commander comes down
97 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
28 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
11 %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: C (55/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (18 nonbasic, 13 Plains, 5 Mountain)

Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Swords to Plowshares · Solemn Simulacrum · Talisman of Conviction · Path to Exile · Welcoming Vampire · Wildfire Awakener · Enduring Innocence · Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow · Boros Signet · Loran of the Third Path · Skullclamp · Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon · Spirited Companion · Sun Titan · The Jolly Balloon Man · Impact Tremors · Loyal Apprentice · Arabella, Abandoned Doll · Adeline, Resplendent Cathar · Agate Instigator · Charismatic Conqueror · Drumbellower · Ephemerate · Esper Sentinel · Mangara, the Diplomat · Blasphemous Act · Helpful Hunter · Marvin, Murderous Mimic · Skyclave Apparition · Wall of Omens · Boros Charm · Warleader's Call · Champions from Beyond · Etali, Primal Storm · Knight of the White Orchid · Molten Gatekeeper · Panharmonicon · Airbender Ascension · Aurelia, the Law Above · Chaos Warp · Generous Gift · Imperial Recruiter · Tocasia's Welcome · Weftstalker Ardent · Delney, Streetwise Lookout · Fellwar Stone · Split Up · Cloudshift · Grasp of Fate · Purphoros, God of the Forge · Assemble the Legion · Prosperous Partnership · Otharri, Suns' Glory · Rumor Gatherer · Dazzling Theater // Prop Room · Magda, Brazen Outlaw · Mind Stone · Recruiter of the Guard · Solitude · Strionic Resonator · Stroke of Midnight · Command Tower · Clifftop Retreat · Battlefield Forge · Sacred Foundry · Rugged Prairie · Spectator Seating · Sundown Pass · Sunbillow Verge · Radiant Summit · Arid Mesa · Elegant Parlor · Furycalm Snarl · Boros Garrison · Exotic Orchard · Temple of Triumph · Sunscorched Divide · Cabaretti Courtyard · Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway

🃏 Recommended cards for Kirol, Attentive First-Year

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Kirol, Attentive First-Year, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Wildfire Awakener 49% +47%
Spirited Companion 43% +39%
Solemn Simulacrum 58% +38%
Welcoming Vampire 49% +37%
Enduring Innocence 47% +37%
The Jolly Balloon Man 41% +35%
Arabella, Abandoned Doll 39% +35%
Witch Enchanter 46% +33%
Drumbellower 36% +33%
Charismatic Conqueror 36% +32%
Loran of the Third Path 44% +32%
Helpful Hunter 35% +32%
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon 43% +31%
Agate Instigator 37% +31%
Ephemerate 36% +30%
Mangara, the Diplomat 36% +30%
Skullclamp 44% +30%
Wall of Omens 33% +30%
Marvin, Murderous Mimic 34% +30%
Champions from Beyond 30% +29%
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar 37% +29%
Sun Titan 43% +28%
Skyclave Apparition 34% +28%
Airbender Ascension 28% +27%

💰 The best cards for your Kirol, Attentive First-Year 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.

  • Spirited Companion€0.21 · 43% inclusion
  • Solemn Simulacrum€0.17 · 58% inclusion
  • The Jolly Balloon Man€0.42 · 41% inclusion
  • Arabella, Abandoned Doll€0.33 · 39% inclusion
  • Drumbellower€1.61 · 36% inclusion
  • Helpful Hunter€0.15 · 35% 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.

🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Charismatic Conqueror€20.05 · 36% inclusion
  • Delney, Streetwise Lookout€26.24 · 27% inclusion
  • Solitude€38.16 · 21% inclusion
  • Purphoros, God of the Forge€21.83 · 25% inclusion
  • Illustrious Wanderglyph€17.48 · 18% inclusion
  • The Queen of Dale€21.36 · 16% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Kirol, Attentive First-Year

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kirol, Attentive First-Year's color identity?

Kirol, Attentive First-Year 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 Kirol, Attentive First-Year come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Kirol, Attentive First-Year deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.2 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 11 %. Deck health: C (55/100).

How many lands should a Kirol, Attentive First-Year deck run?

Real Kirol, Attentive First-Year 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 Kirol, Attentive First-Year?

The three highest-synergy cards are Wildfire Awakener, Spirited Companion, Solemn Simulacrum. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Kirol, Attentive First-Year decks.

What combos does Kirol, Attentive First-Year have?

Kirol, Attentive First-Year has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will. 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 Kirol, Attentive First-Year deck cost?

You can start cheap: Spirited Companion, Solemn Simulacrum, The Jolly Balloon Man 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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