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Kyler, Sigardian Emissary

Card: Kyler, Sigardian Emissary

Legendary Creature — Human Cleric · 3GW

Color identity: Green · White · Selesnya

Kyler, Sigardian Emissary is Selesnya (green and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Whenever another Human you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on Kyler.
Other Humans you control get +1/+1 for each counter on Kyler.

Reference price of the card: €0.50

Average lands in decks for Kyler, Sigardian Emissary: 35

Humans+1/+1 CountersTokensAggroMidrangeAnthemsCommander MattersRamp

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🎲 How the average Kyler, Sigardian Emissary 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.

4.8average turn the commander comes down
96 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
29 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
13 %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 (66/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (23 nonbasic, 7 Plains, 5 Forest)

Sol Ring · Champion of Lambholt · Heronblade Elite · Arcane Signet · Swords to Plowshares · Avacyn's Pilgrim · Katilda, Dawnhart Prime · Torens, Fist of the Angels · Adeline, Resplendent Cathar · Horn of Gondor · Bastion Protector · Odric, Master Tactician · Sigarda, Heron's Grace · Mikaeus, the Lunarch · Abzan Falconer · Leinore, Autumn Sovereign · Somberwald Sage · Eternal Witness · Thalia's Lieutenant · Hardened Scales · Wild Beastmaster · Cultivate · Beast Within · Path to Exile · Swiftfoot Boots · Maja, Bretagard Protector · Unbreakable Formation · Increasing Devotion · Shamanic Revelation · Angel of Glory's Rise · Call the Coppercoats · Inspiring Call · Augur of Autumn · Coppercoat Vanguard · Champion of the Parish · Victory's Envoy · Rampant Growth · Esper Sentinel · Cathars' Crusade · Heroic Intervention · Knight of the White Orchid · Laid to Rest · Sigarda, Font of Blessings · Stalwart Pathlighter · Talisman of Unity · Heron's Grace Champion · Visions of Glory · Cleansing Nova · Luminarch Aspirant · Kodama's Reach · Ruinous Intrusion · Saryth, the Viper's Fang · Garruk's Uprising · Grand Abolisher · Cathar Commando · Juniper Order Ranger · Nature's Lore · Mother of Runes · Slippery Bogbonder · Akroma's Will · Riders of Gavony · The Ozolith · Wyrm's Crossing Patrol · Herald's Horn · Command Tower · Canopy Vista · Path of Ancestry · Fortified Village · Sungrass Prairie · Selesnya Sanctuary · Castle Ardenvale · Temple of Plenty · Rogue's Passage · Sunpetal Grove · Overgrown Farmland · Gavony Township · Krosan Verge · Exotic Orchard · Temple Garden · Myriad Landscape · Bountiful Promenade · Brushland · Windswept Heath · Three Tree City · Hushwood Verge · Blighted Woodland · Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway

🃏 Recommended cards for Kyler, Sigardian Emissary

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Kyler, Sigardian Emissary, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Heronblade Elite 83% +78%
Katilda, Dawnhart Prime 73% +68%
Torens, Fist of the Angels 72% +65%
Champion of Lambholt 85% +64%
Horn of Gondor 66% +63%
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar 69% +60%
Odric, Master Tactician 63% +59%
Sigarda, Heron's Grace 62% +58%
Bastion Protector 63% +58%
Somberwald Sage 59% +56%
Thalia's Lieutenant 57% +54%
Leinore, Autumn Sovereign 59% +53%
Mikaeus, the Lunarch 61% +53%
Wild Beastmaster 54% +52%
Path of Ancestry 67% +47%
Abzan Falconer 59% +46%
Increasing Devotion 49% +46%
Angel of Glory's Rise 48% +45%
Call the Coppercoats 48% +45%
Coppercoat Vanguard 45% +42%
Eternal Witness 58% +42%
Maja, Bretagard Protector 51% +41%
Champion of the Parish 44% +41%
Victory's Envoy 43% +40%

💰 The best cards for your Kyler, Sigardian Emissary 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.

  • Katilda, Dawnhart Prime€0.61 · 73% inclusion
  • Torens, Fist of the Angels€0.29 · 72% inclusion
  • Horn of Gondor€1.32 · 66% inclusion
  • Odric, Master Tactician€0.32 · 63% inclusion
  • Sigarda, Heron's Grace€0.35 · 62% inclusion
  • Bastion Protector€0.27 · 63% inclusion
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Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card

The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.

  • Heronblade Elite€3.81 · 83% inclusion
  • Champion of Lambholt€2.51 · 85% inclusion
  • Adeline, Resplendent Cathar€2.82 · 69% inclusion
  • Call the Coppercoats€4.73 · 48% inclusion
  • Sigarda, Font of Blessings€2.49 · 37% inclusion
  • Slippery Bogbonder€3.26 · 29% inclusion
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Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Esper Sentinel€39.54 · 40% inclusion
  • Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart€47.14 · 24% inclusion
  • Grand Abolisher€10.14 · 31% inclusion
  • The Ozolith€31.76 · 28% inclusion
  • Akroma's Will€15.75 · 28% inclusion
  • Three Tree City€19.60 · 22% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Kyler, Sigardian Emissary

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kyler, Sigardian Emissary's color identity?

Kyler, Sigardian Emissary is Selesnya (green 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 Kyler, Sigardian Emissary come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Kyler, Sigardian Emissary deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.8 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 96 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 29 % of the time and floods 13 %. Deck health: B (66/100).

How many lands should a Kyler, Sigardian Emissary deck run?

Real Kyler, Sigardian Emissary decks run 35 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 Kyler, Sigardian Emissary?

The three highest-synergy cards are Heronblade Elite, Katilda, Dawnhart Prime, Torens, Fist of the Angels. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Kyler, Sigardian Emissary decks.

What combos does Kyler, Sigardian Emissary have?

Kyler, Sigardian Emissary has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista. 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 Kyler, Sigardian Emissary deck cost?

You can start cheap: Katilda, Dawnhart Prime, Torens, Fist of the Angels, Horn of Gondor 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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