EDH Optimizer
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
Legendary Creature — Beast Noble · 2G
Color identity: Green
Loot, Exuberant Explorer is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
You may play an additional land on each of your turns.
{4}{G}{G}, {T}: Look at the top six cards of your library. You may reveal a creature card with mana value less than or equal to the number of lands you control from among them and put it onto the battlefield. Put the rest on the bottom in a random order.
Reference price of the card: €2.48
Average lands in decks for Loot, Exuberant Explorer: 38
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Build your Loot, Exuberant Explorer deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Loot, Exuberant Explorer 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Loot, Exuberant Explorer 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.
Deck health of the average list: B (68/100)
- Consistency96
- Speed72
- Interaction34
- Resilience88
- Closing64
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 38 lands (11 nonbasic, 27 Forest)
Garruk's Uprising · Sol Ring · Cultivate · Rampaging Baloths · Avenger of Zendikar · Beast Within · Kodama's Reach · Scute Swarm · Llanowar Elves · Mossborn Hydra · Rampant Growth · Augur of Autumn · Ghalta, Primal Hunger · Ashaya, Soul of the Wild · Heroic Intervention · Cultivator Colossus · Lotus Cobra · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Nature's Lore · Tireless Provisioner · Emerald Medallion · Oracle of Mul Daya · Seedborn Muse · Craterhoof Behemoth · Elvish Mystic · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Courser of Kruphix · Explore · Return of the Wildspeaker · Rishkar's Expertise · Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant · Three Visits · Ancient Greenwarden · Kodama of the East Tree · Eternal Witness · Harrow · Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth // Temple of Cultivation · Titania, Nature's Force · Ulvenwald Hydra · Kogla, the Titan Ape · Lumra, Bellow of the Woods · Reclamation Sage · Exploration · Nissa, Who Shakes the World · Skyshroud Claim · Terastodon · Arcane Signet · Genesis Wave · The Great Henge · Tireless Tracker · Beast Whisperer · Entish Restoration · Surrak and Goreclaw · Swiftfoot Boots · Archdruid's Charm · Selvala, Heart of the Wilds · Unnatural Growth · Guardian Project · Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar · Springheart Nantuko · Bushwhack · Evolving Wilds · Mosswort Bridge · Reliquary Tower · Castle Garenbrig · Myriad Landscape · Rogue's Passage · Terramorphic Expanse · Boseiju, Who Endures · Fabled Passage · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Temple of the False God
🃏 Recommended cards for Loot, Exuberant Explorer
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Loot, Exuberant Explorer, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Rampaging Baloths | 67% | +49% |
| Avenger of Zendikar | 60% | +43% |
| Augur of Autumn | 49% | +40% |
| Mossborn Hydra | 54% | +40% |
| Scute Swarm | 56% | +39% |
| Cultivator Colossus | 46% | +36% |
| Garruk's Uprising | 71% | +32% |
| Ghalta, Primal Hunger | 48% | +32% |
| Ashaya, Soul of the Wild | 47% | +32% |
| Courser of Kruphix | 38% | +31% |
| Seedborn Muse | 42% | +29% |
| Lotus Cobra | 45% | +28% |
| Tireless Provisioner | 44% | +28% |
| Azusa, Lost but Seeking | 44% | +27% |
| Oracle of Mul Daya | 42% | +27% |
| Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant | 35% | +25% |
| Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth | 31% | +25% |
| Kodama of the East Tree | 33% | +24% |
| Ulvenwald Hydra | 31% | +24% |
| Titania, Nature's Force | 31% | +24% |
| Lumra, Bellow of the Woods | 30% | +24% |
| Ancient Greenwarden | 33% | +21% |
| Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar | 25% | +20% |
| Evolving Wilds | 36% | +19% |
💰 The best cards for your Loot, Exuberant Explorer 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.
- Rampaging Baloths
- Avenger of Zendikar
- Augur of Autumn
- Garruk's Uprising
- Ghalta, Primal Hunger
- Courser of Kruphix
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Scute Swarm
- Cultivator Colossus
- Seedborn Muse
- Lotus Cobra
- Azusa, Lost but Seeking
- Oracle of Mul Daya
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Mossborn Hydra
- Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
- Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
- Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
- Craterhoof Behemoth
- Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Loot, Exuberant Explorer
- 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
- Springheart Nantuko + Nissa, Resurgent Animist → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Nissa, Resurgent Animist → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
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Frequently asked questions
What is Loot, Exuberant Explorer's color identity?
Loot, Exuberant Explorer 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 Loot, Exuberant Explorer come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Loot, Exuberant Explorer deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 38 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.8 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 14 % of the time and floods 4 %. Deck health: B (68/100).
How many lands should a Loot, Exuberant Explorer deck run?
Real Loot, Exuberant Explorer decks run 38 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 Loot, Exuberant Explorer?
The three highest-synergy cards are Rampaging Baloths, Avenger of Zendikar, Augur of Autumn. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Loot, Exuberant Explorer decks.
What combos does Loot, Exuberant Explorer have?
Loot, Exuberant Explorer 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 Loot, Exuberant Explorer deck cost?
You can start cheap: Rampaging Baloths, Avenger of Zendikar, Augur of Autumn 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.