EDH Optimizer

Lord Windgrace

Card: Lord Windgrace

Legendary Planeswalker — Windgrace · 2BRG

Color identity: Black · Green · Red · Jund

Lord Windgrace is Jund (black, green and red): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
+2: Discard a card, then draw a card. If a land card is discarded this way, draw an additional card.
−3: Return up to two target land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield.
−11: Destroy up to six target nonland permanents, then create six 2/2 green Cat Warrior creature tokens with forestwalk.
Lord Windgrace can be your commander.

Reference price of the card: €9.38

Average lands in decks for Lord Windgrace: 39

Lands MatterLandfallRampLand DestructionTokensComboGraveyardMidrange

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🎲 How the average Lord Windgrace 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.

4.8average turn the commander comes down
91 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
15 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
19 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
94 %of games close out the table before turn 12
9median closing turn
0 %of games assemble a combo

Deck health of the average list: C (56/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 39 lands (29 nonbasic, 2 Swamp, 1 Mountain, 7 Forest)

The Gitrog Monster · Sol Ring · Ramunap Excavator · Lotus Cobra · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Splendid Reclamation · Omnath, Locus of Rage · Crop Rotation · Avenger of Zendikar · Titania, Protector of Argoth · Scute Swarm · Harrow · Crucible of Worlds · Dryad of the Ilysian Grove · Tireless Provisioner · Life from the Loam · Rampaging Baloths · Assassin's Trophy · Cultivate · Exploration · Ancient Greenwarden · Oracle of Mul Daya · Scapeshift · Farseek · Ob Nixilis, the Fallen · Conduit of Worlds · Icetill Explorer · Nature's Lore · Zuran Orb · Beast Within · Soul of Windgrace · Blasphemous Act · Retreat to Hagra · Valakut Exploration · Mina and Denn, Wildborn · Six · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Tireless Tracker · Arcane Signet · Tannuk, Memorial Ensign · Constant Mists · Eternal Witness · Three Visits · Aftermath Analyst · Hearthhull, the Worldseed · Ignoble Hierarch · Realms Uncharted · World Shaper · Kodama's Reach · Windgrace's Judgment · Wrenn and Six · Elvish Reclaimer · Toxic Deluge · Putrefy · Heroic Intervention · Sylvan Safekeeper · Evolution Sage · Spelunking · Lumra, Bellow of the Woods · Torment of Hailfire · Command Tower · Stomping Ground · Overgrown Tomb · Bojuka Bog · Wooded Foothills · Blood Crypt · Bloodstained Mire · Verdant Catacombs · Ziatora's Proving Ground · Field of the Dead · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Fabled Passage · Golgari Rot Farm · Evolving Wilds · Gruul Turf · Cinder Glade · Strip Mine · Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth · Terramorphic Expanse · Boseiju, Who Endures · Lotus Field · Thespian's Stage · Rakdos Carnarium · Smoldering Marsh · Savage Lands · Commercial District · Dark Depths · Glacial Chasm · Dakmor Salvage

🃏 Recommended cards for Lord Windgrace

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Lord Windgrace, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
The Gitrog Monster 78% +60%
Ramunap Excavator 69% +56%
Lotus Cobra 68% +56%
Azusa, Lost but Seeking 66% +55%
Avenger of Zendikar 61% +54%
Splendid Reclamation 66% +51%
Omnath, Locus of Rage 63% +50%
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove 57% +48%
Crop Rotation 62% +48%
Scute Swarm 60% +48%
Crucible of Worlds 57% +48%
Titania, Protector of Argoth 61% +46%
Ancient Greenwarden 52% +45%
Life from the Loam 54% +44%
Exploration 53% +43%
Field of the Dead 51% +42%
Scapeshift 49% +42%
Rampaging Baloths 54% +42%
Tireless Provisioner 57% +40%
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen 45% +40%
Harrow 58% +37%
Mina and Denn, Wildborn 38% +35%
Retreat to Hagra 39% +35%
Oracle of Mul Daya 49% +35%

💰 The best cards for your Lord Windgrace 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.

  • The Gitrog Monster€1.10 · 78% inclusion
  • Avenger of Zendikar€0.59 · 61% inclusion
  • Splendid Reclamation€0.73 · 66% inclusion
  • Omnath, Locus of Rage€0.35 · 63% inclusion
  • Titania, Protector of Argoth€0.42 · 61% inclusion
  • Rampaging Baloths€0.27 · 54% 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.

  • Ramunap Excavator€2.67 · 69% inclusion
  • Lotus Cobra€5.44 · 68% inclusion
  • Azusa, Lost but Seeking€7.76 · 66% inclusion
  • Dryad of the Ilysian Grove€5.52 · 57% inclusion
  • Crop Rotation€3.10 · 62% inclusion
  • Scute Swarm€6.13 · 60% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Crucible of Worlds€17.30 · 57% inclusion
  • Exploration€25.56 · 53% inclusion
  • Field of the Dead€21.96 · 51% inclusion
  • Scapeshift€30.03 · 49% inclusion
  • Icetill Explorer€21.37 · 44% inclusion
  • Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth€11.23 · 46% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Lord Windgrace

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lord Windgrace's color identity?

Lord Windgrace is Jund (black, green and red): 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 Lord Windgrace come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Lord Windgrace deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 39 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.8 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 91 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 15 % of the time and floods 19 %. Deck health: C (56/100).

How many lands should a Lord Windgrace deck run?

Real Lord Windgrace decks run 39 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 Lord Windgrace?

The three highest-synergy cards are The Gitrog Monster, Ramunap Excavator, Lotus Cobra. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Lord Windgrace decks.

What combos does Lord Windgrace have?

Lord Windgrace 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 Lord Windgrace deck cost?

You can start cheap: The Gitrog Monster, Avenger of Zendikar, Splendid Reclamation 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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