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Magus Lucea Kane

Card: Magus Lucea Kane

Legendary Creature — Human Tyranid Wizard · 1GUR

Color identity: Green · Red · Blue · Temur

Magus Lucea Kane is Temur (green, red and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Spiritual Leader — At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
Psychic Stimulus — {T}: Add {C}{C}. When you next cast a spell with {X} in its mana cost or activate an ability with {X} in its activation cost this turn, copy that spell or ability. You may choose new targets for the copy. (A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.)

Reference price of the card: €2.18

Average lands in decks for Magus Lucea Kane: 36

X Spells+1/+1 CountersTyranidsRampSpell CopyHydrasBig ManaTokens

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🎲 How the average Magus Lucea Kane 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.

3.8average turn the commander comes down
99 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
5 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
8 %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+ (63/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (26 nonbasic, 2 Island, 2 Mountain, 6 Forest)

Sol Ring · Zoanthrope · Arcane Signet · Unbound Flourishing · Mawloc · Sporocyst · Hydroid Krasis · Tyrant Guard · Nexos · Tervigon · Farseek · Aberrant · Winged Hive Tyrant · Termagant Swarm · Inspiring Call · Exocrine · Cultivate · Rampant Growth · Biophagus · Garruk's Uprising · Goldvein Hydra · Hardened Scales · Broodlord · Shadow in the Warp · Ravener · Temur Ascendancy · Clamavus · Animist's Awakening · Elementalist's Palette · Kiora's Follower · Shivan Devastator · Stonecoil Serpent · Hormagaunt Horde · Voracious Hydra · Crackle with Power · Open the Way · Curse of the Swine · Branching Evolution · Incubation Druid · Primordial Hydra · Nature's Lore · Kami of Whispered Hopes · Hull Breach · Twinning Staff · The First Tyrannic War · Pull from Tomorrow · Heroic Intervention · Finale of Revelation · Owlin Spiralmancer · Rhythm of the Wild · Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner · Bred for the Hunt · Lightning Greaves · Ingenious Prodigy · Beast Within · Starstorm · Zimone, Infinite Analyst · Counterspell · Herald of Secret Streams · Atalan Jackal · Old One Eye · Three Visits · Selvala, Heart of the Wilds · Command Tower · Exotic Orchard · Frontier Bivouac · Cinder Glade · Path of Ancestry · Breeding Pool · Stomping Ground · Ketria Triome · Steam Vents · Reliquary Tower · Game Trail · Rejuvenating Springs · Hinterland Harbor · Spire Garden · Temple of Mystery · Wooded Foothills · Temple of Abandon · Misty Rainforest · Dreamroot Cascade · Training Center · Evolving Wilds · Temple of Epiphany · Rootbound Crag · Yavimaya Coast · Scalding Tarn · Terramorphic Expanse

🃏 Recommended cards for Magus Lucea Kane

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Magus Lucea Kane, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Zoanthrope 84% +78%
Unbound Flourishing 75% +71%
Mawloc 74% +69%
Sporocyst 73% +68%
Nexos 70% +67%
Tyrant Guard 71% +66%
Tervigon 69% +65%
Hydroid Krasis 71% +64%
Aberrant 67% +63%
Winged Hive Tyrant 66% +60%
Termagant Swarm 64% +60%
Inspiring Call 63% +57%
Exocrine 58% +54%
Goldvein Hydra 53% +49%
Biophagus 54% +48%
Broodlord 51% +48%
Ravener 46% +43%
Animist's Awakening 45% +43%
Elementalist's Palette 44% +42%
Clamavus 45% +42%
Shadow in the Warp 46% +41%
Shivan Devastator 43% +40%
Hardened Scales 51% +40%
Kiora's Follower 43% +39%

💰 The best cards for your Magus Lucea Kane 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.

  • Zoanthrope€0.77 · 84% inclusion
  • Hydroid Krasis€0.18 · 71% inclusion
  • Termagant Swarm€1.08 · 64% inclusion
  • Inspiring Call€0.31 · 63% inclusion
  • Exocrine€1.04 · 58% inclusion
  • Broodlord€1.57 · 51% 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.

  • Unbound Flourishing€2.37 · 75% inclusion
  • Mawloc€3.72 · 74% inclusion
  • Nexos€7.28 · 70% inclusion
  • Tyrant Guard€4.94 · 71% inclusion
  • Tervigon€4.73 · 69% inclusion
  • Aberrant€3.80 · 67% inclusion
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Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Sporocyst€11.24 · 73% inclusion
  • Biophagus€14.26 · 54% inclusion
  • Shadow in the Warp€17.62 · 46% inclusion
  • Twinning Staff€14.33 · 37% inclusion
  • Rampaging Yao Guai€11.26 · 27% inclusion
  • The Ozolith€31.76 · 28% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Magus Lucea Kane

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Frequently asked questions

What is Magus Lucea Kane's color identity?

Magus Lucea Kane is Temur (green, red and blue): 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 Magus Lucea Kane come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Magus Lucea Kane deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.8 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 99 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 5 % of the time and floods 8 %. Deck health: C+ (63/100).

How many lands should a Magus Lucea Kane deck run?

Real Magus Lucea Kane 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 Magus Lucea Kane?

The three highest-synergy cards are Zoanthrope, Unbound Flourishing, Mawloc. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Magus Lucea Kane decks.

What combos does Magus Lucea Kane have?

Magus Lucea Kane has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy + Basalt Monolith. 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 Magus Lucea Kane deck cost?

You can start cheap: Zoanthrope, Hydroid Krasis, Termagant Swarm 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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