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Melira, Sylvok Outcast
Legendary Creature — Human Scout · 1G
Color identity: Green
Melira, Sylvok Outcast is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
You can't get poison counters.
Creatures you control can't have -1/-1 counters put on them.
Creatures your opponents control lose infect.
Reference price of the card: €2.45
Average lands in decks for Melira, Sylvok Outcast: 35
Infect-1/-1 CountersBirthing PodComboMill+1/+1 CountersAristocratsProliferate
Build your Melira, Sylvok Outcast deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Melira, Sylvok Outcast 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Melira, Sylvok Outcast 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: B+ (76/100)
- Consistency80
- Speed78
- Interaction44
- Resilience84
- Closing91
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (8 nonbasic, 27 Forest)
Woodfall Primus · Aerie Ouphes · Sol Ring · Llanowar Elves · Cauldron of Souls · Lesser Masticore · Ashnod's Altar · Beast Within · Elvish Mystic · Eternal Witness · Blasting Station · Cultivate · Phyrexian Hydra · Altar of Dementia · Emerald Medallion · Fyndhorn Elves · Heroic Intervention · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Magus of the Order · Phyrexian Altar · Rampant Growth · Reclamation Sage · Soul of the Harvest · Kodama's Reach · Greater Good · Pattern of Rebirth · Witherscale Wurm · Krosan Grip · Nature's Lore · Renata, Called to the Hunt · Arcane Signet · Natural Order · Fog · Green Sun's Zenith · Swiftfoot Boots · Lightning Greaves · Protean Hulk · Worldly Tutor · Asceticism · Birds of Paradise · Devoted Druid · Fauna Shaman · Kenrith's Transformation · Harmonize · Altar of the Brood · Beast Whisperer · Defense of the Heart · Phyrexian Swarmlord · Fecundity · Archdruid's Charm · Birthing Pod · Karametra's Acolyte · Lichenthrope · Eldritch Evolution · Viridian Corrupter · Wild Growth · Cankerbloom · Evolution Sage · Spinebiter · Arbor Elf · Chord of Calling · Regrowth · Tyrranax Rex · Venerated Rotpriest · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Reliquary Tower · Boseiju, Who Endures · Castle Garenbrig · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Myriad Landscape · Karn's Bastion · Shifting Woodland
🃏 Recommended cards for Melira, Sylvok Outcast
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Melira, Sylvok Outcast, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Woodfall Primus | 80% | +77% |
| Aerie Ouphes | 76% | +76% |
| Cauldron of Souls | 71% | +71% |
| Lesser Masticore | 69% | +69% |
| Ashnod's Altar | 66% | +65% |
| Blasting Station | 63% | +63% |
| Phyrexian Hydra | 61% | +61% |
| Altar of Dementia | 59% | +57% |
| Phyrexian Altar | 51% | +50% |
| Magus of the Order | 51% | +50% |
| Witherscale Wurm | 46% | +45% |
| Pattern of Rebirth | 46% | +45% |
| Protean Hulk | 41% | +40% |
| Eternal Witness | 65% | +39% |
| Renata, Called to the Hunt | 44% | +39% |
| Soul of the Harvest | 48% | +38% |
| Devoted Druid | 40% | +37% |
| Altar of the Brood | 37% | +37% |
| Fauna Shaman | 40% | +35% |
| Phyrexian Swarmlord | 37% | +35% |
| Fecundity | 36% | +35% |
| Lichenthrope | 34% | +34% |
| Greater Good | 46% | +34% |
| Birthing Pod | 34% | +33% |
💰 The best cards for your Melira, Sylvok Outcast 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.
- Woodfall Primus
- Aerie Ouphes
- Lesser Masticore
- Phyrexian Hydra
- Magus of the Order
- Witherscale Wurm
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Cauldron of Souls
- Blasting Station
- Pattern of Rebirth
- Protean Hulk
- Soul of the Harvest
- Altar of the Brood
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Ashnod's Altar
- Altar of Dementia
- Phyrexian Altar
- Birthing Pod
- Natural Order
- Green Sun's Zenith
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Melira, Sylvok Outcast
- Scurry Oak + Ivy Lane Denizen → Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB
- Staff of Domination + Circle of Dreams Druid → 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
- Staff of Domination + Selvala, Heart of the Wilds → Infinite card draw, Infinite colored mana, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control
- Umbral Mantle + Priest of Titania → Infinite green mana, Infinitely large creature until end of turn, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
- Ashnod's Altar + The Great Henge → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Umbral Mantle + Circle of Dreams Druid → Infinite green mana, Infinitely large creature until end of turn, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
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Frequently asked questions
What is Melira, Sylvok Outcast's color identity?
Melira, Sylvok Outcast 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 Melira, Sylvok Outcast come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Melira, Sylvok Outcast deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.0 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 27 % of the time and floods 12 %. Deck health: B+ (76/100).
How many lands should a Melira, Sylvok Outcast deck run?
Real Melira, Sylvok Outcast 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 Melira, Sylvok Outcast?
The three highest-synergy cards are Woodfall Primus, Aerie Ouphes, Cauldron of Souls. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Melira, Sylvok Outcast decks.
What combos does Melira, Sylvok Outcast have?
Melira, Sylvok Outcast has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Scurry Oak + Ivy Lane Denizen. 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 Melira, Sylvok Outcast deck cost?
You can start cheap: Woodfall Primus, Aerie Ouphes, Lesser Masticore 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.