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Mister Fantastic
Legendary Creature — Human Scientist Hero · 2U
Color identity: Green · Red · Blue · White · Ink-Treader
Mister Fantastic is Ink-Treader (green, red, blue and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Reach, vigilance
At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you've cast a noncreature spell this turn, draw a card.
{R}{G}{W}{U}, {T}: Copy target triggered ability you control twice. You may choose new targets for the copies.
Reference price of the card: €0.02
Comes in the precon The Fantastic Four
Average lands in decks for Mister Fantastic: 37
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Build your Mister Fantastic deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Mister Fantastic 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Mister Fantastic 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: C+ (58/100)
- Consistency59
- Speed51
- Interaction54
- Resilience84
- Closing51
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 37 lands (27 nonbasic, 3 Plains, 3 Island, 2 Mountain, 2 Forest)
Arcane Signet · Sol Ring · Valeria Richards, Precocious · Farseek · Cosmic Crucible · Path to Exile · Crystal, Inhuman Princess · Annie Joins Up · Fantastic Elasticity · Franklin Richards, Ascendant · Invisible Force Field · Three Visits · It's Clobberin' Time! · Whirlwind of Thought · Invisible Woman · Chromatic Lantern · The Thing · Human Torch · Alicia Masters, Skilled Sculptor · Council of Reeds · Cultivate · First Family · Lightning Greaves · Clever Concealment · Lockjaw, Slobbering Teleporter · Quantum Misalignment · Flame On! · Power Pack · H.E.R.B.I.E., Lovable Robot · Hull Breach · Expressive Iteration · Medusa, Inhuman Queen · Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards · Seize the Day · Unstable Molecule Suit · Terramorph · Galvanic Iteration · Monologue Tax · Nova Flame · Recurring Insight · Into the Time Vortex · Taunt from the Rampart · Namor, Atlantean King · Swords to Plowshares · Mind's Dilation · The Fantasticar · Black Bolt, Inhuman King · Cleansing Nova · Bovine Intervention · Promise of Loyalty · Tragic Arrogance · Genesis Ultimatum · Deep Analysis · Human Torch, Johnny Storm · Ultimate Nullification · Willie Lumpkin, Postman · Birds of Paradise · Collective Effort · Invisible Woman, Sue Storm · The Thing, Ben Grimm · Galactus, Devourer of Worlds · Mirage Mirror · Command Tower · Exotic Orchard · Rejuvenating Springs · Baxter Building · Fabled Passage · Hinterland Harbor · Glacial Fortress · Path of Ancestry · Sulfur Falls · Scorched Geyser · Clifftop Retreat · Rootbound Crag · Sunpetal Grove · Prairie Stream · Canopy Vista · Cinder Glade · Sodden Verdure · Radiant Summit · Evolving Wilds · Terramorphic Expanse · Breeding Pool · Hallowed Fountain · Temple Garden · Steam Vents · Stomping Ground · Flooded Strand · Misty Rainforest
🃏 Recommended cards for Mister Fantastic
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Mister Fantastic, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Valeria Richards, Precocious | 78% | +63% |
| Invisible Woman | 69% | +62% |
| Fantastic Elasticity | 72% | +62% |
| Cosmic Crucible | 76% | +62% |
| The Thing | 68% | +61% |
| Franklin Richards, Ascendant | 72% | +61% |
| Crystal, Inhuman Princess | 73% | +61% |
| It's Clobberin' Time! | 70% | +60% |
| Invisible Force Field | 72% | +60% |
| Human Torch | 66% | +59% |
| Whirlwind of Thought | 70% | +58% |
| Council of Reeds | 64% | +55% |
| Baxter Building | 68% | +54% |
| Alicia Masters, Skilled Sculptor | 64% | +54% |
| Quantum Misalignment | 58% | +52% |
| Clever Concealment | 58% | +52% |
| Scorched Geyser | 61% | +51% |
| Lockjaw, Slobbering Teleporter | 58% | +50% |
| Flame On! | 57% | +49% |
| Rootbound Crag | 60% | +49% |
| Radiant Summit | 55% | +48% |
| First Family | 60% | +48% |
| Sodden Verdure | 58% | +48% |
| Hinterland Harbor | 64% | +47% |
💰 The best cards for your Mister Fantastic 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.
- Valeria Richards, Precocious
- Invisible Woman
- Fantastic Elasticity
- Cosmic Crucible
- The Thing
- Franklin Richards, Ascendant
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Quantum Misalignment
- Clever Concealment
- Seize the Day
- Rejuvenating Springs
- Lightning Greaves
- Three Visits
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Improvisation Capstone
- The Fantastic Four
- Thor, God of Thunder
- Bloom Tender
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Mister Fantastic
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Underworld Breach + Lotus Petal + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill
- Dramatic Reversal + Isochron Scepter → Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce, Infinite storm count, Infinite untap of nonland permanents you control
- Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite colored mana, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill, Near-infinite storm count
- Valley Floodcaller + Retraction Helix → Infinite storm count, Infinite untap of some creatures you control, Infinite power and toughness for certain creatures until end of turn
- Gonti's Aether Heart + Decoction Module + Whirler Virtuoso → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB
🎬 Videos and guides about Mister Fantastic
The written version of our videos (in Spanish): deck checks, mulligans, duels and precon upgrades.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mister Fantastic's color identity?
Mister Fantastic is Ink-Treader (green, red, blue and white): 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 Mister Fantastic come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Mister Fantastic deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 37 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.0 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 21 % of the time and floods 16 %. Deck health: C+ (58/100).
How many lands should a Mister Fantastic deck run?
Real Mister Fantastic decks run 37 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 Mister Fantastic?
The three highest-synergy cards are Valeria Richards, Precocious, Invisible Woman, Fantastic Elasticity. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Mister Fantastic decks.
What combos does Mister Fantastic have?
Mister Fantastic 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 Mister Fantastic deck cost?
You can start cheap: Valeria Richards, Precocious, Invisible Woman, Fantastic Elasticity 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.