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Mikey & Don, Party Planners

Card: Mikey & Don, Party Planners

Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle · 2GUGU

Color identity: Green · Blue · Simic

Mikey & Don, Party Planners is Simic (green and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Ward {2}
You may look at the top card of your library any time.
You may play lands and cast Mutant, Ninja, or Turtle spells from the top of your library. If you cast a creature spell this way, that creature enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.

Reference price of the card: €0.31

Average lands in decks for Mikey & Don, Party Planners: 36

+1/+1 CountersMutantsTurtlesTokensHistoricLegendsNinjasRamp

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🎲 How the average Mikey & Don, Party Planners 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.

3.9average turn the commander comes down
98 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
34 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
6 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
94 %of games close out the table before turn 12
10median closing turn

Deck health of the average list: C (49/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (25 nonbasic, 4 Island, 7 Forest)

Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11 · Genghis Frog · Sol Ring · Michelangelo, Mutant BFF · Mona Lisa, Science Geek · Venus, Torn Between Worlds · Arcane Signet · Mutagen Man, Living Ooze · The Ooze · Lessons from Life · Michelangelo, Improviser · Saved by the Shell · Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker · Baxter, Fly in the Ointment · Wave Goodbye · Cowabunga! · Cultivate · Groundchuck & Dirtbag · Hardened Scales · Ray Fillet, Man Ray · Marcus, Mutant Mayor · Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior · Michelangelo, the Heart · Inspiring Call · Michelangelo, Game Master · Michelangelo, On the Scene · Negate · Leatherhead, Iron Gator · Mutant Chain Reaction · Ooze Spill · Donatello, Way with Machines · Evolution Witness · High Score · Turtle Van · Growth Spiral · Donatello, Gadget Master · Donatello, the Brains · Mona Lisa, Ever Adaptable · New Generation's Technique · Rampant Growth · Bred for the Hunt · Counterspell · Donatello's Technique · Irma, Part-Time Mutant · Michelangelo's Technique · Mutational Advantage · Nature's Lore · Roalesk, Apex Hybrid · Branching Evolution · Turtle Power! · Slithering Cryptid · Jason Bright, Glowing Prophet · Steelbane Hydra · Crustacean Commando · Lily Bowen, Raging Grandma · Beast Within · Skatewing Spy · Brainstorm · Donatello, Rad Scientist · Farseek · Retro-Mutation · The Earth Crystal · Plaxcaster Frogling · Command Tower · Hinterland Harbor · Turtle Lair · Dreamroot Cascade · Path of Ancestry · Sodden Verdure · Breeding Pool · Rejuvenating Springs · Flooded Grove · Mutant Town · Reliquary Tower · Yavimaya Coast · Karn's Bastion · Vineglimmer Snarl · Willowrush Verge · Fabled Passage · Simic Growth Chamber · Temple of Mystery · Evolving Wilds · Exotic Orchard · Overflowing Basin · Hidden Hideout · Misty Rainforest · Escape Tunnel · Hedge Maze

🃏 Recommended cards for Mikey & Don, Party Planners

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Mikey & Don, Party Planners, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11 79% +77%
Genghis Frog 78% +77%
Michelangelo, Mutant BFF 76% +75%
Mona Lisa, Science Geek 71% +70%
Venus, Torn Between Worlds 67% +66%
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze 65% +63%
The Ooze 62% +60%
Michelangelo, Improviser 58% +57%
Saved by the Shell 58% +57%
Lessons from Life 61% +56%
Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker 56% +56%
Turtle Lair 56% +56%
Baxter, Fly in the Ointment 55% +53%
Cowabunga! 54% +53%
Groundchuck & Dirtbag 53% +52%
Ray Fillet, Man Ray 51% +50%
Marcus, Mutant Mayor 50% +50%
Michelangelo, the Heart 48% +48%
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior 49% +47%
Michelangelo, On the Scene 46% +46%
Michelangelo, Game Master 46% +45%
Wave Goodbye 55% +44%
Leatherhead, Iron Gator 45% +44%
Ooze Spill 43% +42%

💰 The best cards for your Mikey & Don, Party Planners 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.

  • Genghis Frog€0.08 · 78% inclusion
  • Michelangelo, Mutant BFF€0.11 · 76% inclusion
  • Mona Lisa, Science Geek€0.14 · 71% inclusion
  • Venus, Torn Between Worlds€0.07 · 67% inclusion
  • Mutagen Man, Living Ooze€1.66 · 65% inclusion
  • Saved by the Shell€0.14 · 58% inclusion
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Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card

The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.

  • Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11€3.21 · 79% inclusion
  • The Ooze€5.23 · 62% inclusion
  • Michelangelo, Improviser€2.71 · 58% inclusion
  • Mona Lisa, Ever Adaptable€3.31 · 39% inclusion
  • Irma, Part-Time Mutant€4.42 · 35% inclusion
  • Mutational Advantage€8.48 · 35% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Rampaging Yao Guai€11.26 · 20% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Mikey & Don, Party Planners

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mikey & Don, Party Planners's color identity?

Mikey & Don, Party Planners is Simic (green 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 Mikey & Don, Party Planners come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Mikey & Don, Party Planners deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.9 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 98 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 34 % of the time and floods 6 %. Deck health: C (49/100).

How many lands should a Mikey & Don, Party Planners deck run?

Real Mikey & Don, Party Planners 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 Mikey & Don, Party Planners?

The three highest-synergy cards are Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11, Genghis Frog, Michelangelo, Mutant BFF. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Mikey & Don, Party Planners decks.

What combos does Mikey & Don, Party Planners have?

Mikey & Don, Party Planners has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring. 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 Mikey & Don, Party Planners deck cost?

You can start cheap: Genghis Frog, Michelangelo, Mutant BFF, Mona Lisa, Science Geek 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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