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Legolas, Master Archer
Legendary Creature — Elf Archer · 1GG
Color identity: Green
Legolas, Master Archer is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Reach
Whenever you cast a spell that targets Legolas, put a +1/+1 counter on Legolas.
Whenever you cast a spell that targets a creature you don't control, Legolas deals damage equal to its power to up to one target creature.
Reference price of the card: €0.30
Average lands in decks for Legolas, Master Archer: 34
+1/+1 CountersVoltronFightSpellslingerControlElvesAurasAggro
Build your Legolas, Master Archer deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Legolas, Master Archer 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Legolas, Master Archer 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 (54/100)
- Consistency77
- Speed51
- Interaction94
- Resilience90
- Closing14
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (6 nonbasic, 28 Forest)
Season of Growth · Snakeskin Veil · Ram Through · Llanowar Elves · Hardened Scales · Gaea's Gift · Animist's Might · Sol Ring · Bite Down · Inscription of Abundance · Greatbow Doyen · Elvish Mystic · Hunter's Insight · Windswift Slice · Basilisk Collar · Rancor · Cosmic Hunger · Swiftfoot Boots · Tamiyo's Safekeeping · Bushwhack · Tyvar's Stand · Forgotten Ancient · Titanic Brawl · Return of the Wildspeaker · Ancient Animus · Beast Within · Snake Umbra · Tail Swipe · Master's Rebuke · Nature's Way · Emerald Medallion · Charge Through · Prizefight · Freestrider Lookout · Blossoming Defense · Fyndhorn Elves · Khalni Ambush // Khalni Territory · Kami of Whispered Hopes · Hard-Hitting Question · Harmonize · Royal Treatment · Wild Growth · Mirkwood Channeler · Rampant Growth · Rishkar's Expertise · Bridgeworks Battle // Tanglespan Bridgeworks · Gift of the Viper · Cultivate · Arbor Elf · Reclamation Sage · Overprotect · Blanchwood Armor · Collective Resistance · Soul's Majesty · Contest of Claws · Hydra's Growth · Arcane Signet · Legolas's Quick Reflexes · Archdruid's Charm · Ozolith, the Shattered Spire · Lion Umbra · Colossal Majesty · Hunter's Prowess · Nature's Lore · Kenrith's Transformation · Rogue's Passage · War Room · Arcane Lighthouse · Reliquary Tower · Mosswort Bridge · Witch's Clinic
🃏 Recommended cards for Legolas, Master Archer
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Legolas, Master Archer, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Season of Growth | 85% | +80% |
| Animist's Might | 68% | +66% |
| Greatbow Doyen | 65% | +64% |
| Inscription of Abundance | 67% | +62% |
| Windswift Slice | 62% | +59% |
| Bite Down | 67% | +59% |
| Gaea's Gift | 68% | +58% |
| Cosmic Hunger | 59% | +56% |
| Basilisk Collar | 61% | +55% |
| Hardened Scales | 68% | +54% |
| Snakeskin Veil | 75% | +54% |
| Titanic Brawl | 54% | +53% |
| Ram Through | 72% | +51% |
| Ancient Animus | 53% | +51% |
| Hunter's Insight | 62% | +50% |
| Rancor | 59% | +50% |
| Bushwhack | 58% | +48% |
| Tail Swipe | 50% | +47% |
| Master's Rebuke | 49% | +46% |
| Nature's Way | 48% | +46% |
| Snake Umbra | 51% | +45% |
| Charge Through | 46% | +44% |
| Forgotten Ancient | 54% | +43% |
| Tyvar's Stand | 56% | +43% |
💰 The best cards for your Legolas, Master Archer 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.
- Season of Growth
- Animist's Might
- Greatbow Doyen
- Inscription of Abundance
- Windswift Slice
- Bite Down
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Basilisk Collar
- Tamiyo's Safekeeping
- Kami of Whispered Hopes
- Contest of Claws
- Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
- Venerated Rotpriest
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Legolas's Quick Reflexes
- Mithril Coat
- Shadowspear
- Terrasymbiosis
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Legolas, Master Archer
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Staff of Domination + Priest of Titania → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite green mana
- Staff of Domination + Elvish Archdruid → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite green mana
- Staff of Domination + Marwyn, the Nurturer → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite green mana
- Scurry Oak + Ivy Lane Denizen → Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB
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Frequently asked questions
What is Legolas, Master Archer's color identity?
Legolas, Master Archer 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 Legolas, Master Archer come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Legolas, Master Archer deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.7 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 16 % of the time and floods 31 %. Deck health: C (54/100).
How many lands should a Legolas, Master Archer deck run?
Real Legolas, Master Archer 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 Legolas, Master Archer?
The three highest-synergy cards are Season of Growth, Animist's Might, Greatbow Doyen. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Legolas, Master Archer decks.
What combos does Legolas, Master Archer have?
Legolas, Master Archer 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 Legolas, Master Archer deck cost?
You can start cheap: Season of Growth, Animist's Might, Greatbow Doyen 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.