EDH Optimizer
Mister Hyde, Monster Within
Legendary Creature — Human Villain · 2G
Color identity: Green
Mister Hyde, Monster Within is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
At the beginning of your upkeep, choose one —
• Put a +1/+1 counter on Mister Hyde.
• Remove a counter from a creature you control. If you do, draw a card.
Reference price of the card: €0.13
Average lands in decks for Mister Hyde, Monster Within: 36
+1/+1 CountersAggroEnchantressSagasTokens
Build your Mister Hyde, Monster Within deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Mister Hyde, Monster Within 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Mister Hyde, Monster Within 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 (66/100)
- Consistency79
- Speed64
- Interaction63
- Resilience91
- Closing50
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (7 nonbasic, 29 Forest)
Snakeskin Veil · Inspiring Call · Forgotten Ancient · Beast Within · Llanowar Elves · Origin of Metalbending · Evolution Sage · Evolution Witness · Gaea's Gift · Hardened Scales · High Score · Innkeeper's Talent · Sol Ring · Swiftfoot Boots · Court of Garenbrig · Duskshell Crawler · Gift of the Viper · Harmonize · Managorger Hydra · Silkguard · Stocking the Pantry · Strength of Will · The Earth Crystal · Biosynthic Burst · Birds of Paradise · Emerald Medallion · Kodama of the West Tree · Level Up · Nature's Lore · Terrasymbiosis · Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary · Bighorner Rancher · Colossal Majesty · Doc Samson, Super Psychiatrist · Herd Heirloom · Invigorating Surge · Kodama's Reach · Selvala, Heart of the Wilds · Shang-Chi, Martial Mentor · Study the Classics · The Ozolith · Three Visits · Beorn's Hospitality · Basilisk Collar · Bristly Bill, Spine Sower · Cultivate · Elvish Mystic · Heritage Reclamation · Heroic Intervention · Kami of Whispered Hopes · Lifestream's Blessing · Ouroboroid · Overprotect · Ram Through · Rampant Growth · Rancor · Rishkar's Expertise · Smuggler's Surprise · Reclamation Sage · Sphere Grid · Summon: Bahamut · Utopia Sprawl · Balustrade Wurm · Reliquary Tower · Rogue's Passage · Mosswort Bridge · Karn's Bastion · Tyrite Sanctum · War Room · Witch's Clinic
🃏 Recommended cards for Mister Hyde, Monster Within
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Mister Hyde, Monster Within, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Inspiring Call | 64% | +51% |
| Snakeskin Veil | 68% | +47% |
| Forgotten Ancient | 55% | +44% |
| High Score | 45% | +43% |
| Origin of Metalbending | 50% | +43% |
| Evolution Witness | 45% | +41% |
| Innkeeper's Talent | 45% | +39% |
| Stocking the Pantry | 41% | +38% |
| Duskshell Crawler | 41% | +38% |
| Strength of Will | 41% | +38% |
| Court of Garenbrig | 41% | +38% |
| Silkguard | 41% | +38% |
| Gaea's Gift | 45% | +36% |
| Gift of the Viper | 41% | +34% |
| Evolution Sage | 45% | +33% |
| Biosynthic Burst | 36% | +33% |
| Level Up | 36% | +32% |
| Managorger Hydra | 41% | +32% |
| Hardened Scales | 45% | +31% |
| Study the Classics | 32% | +31% |
| Shang-Chi, Martial Mentor | 32% | +31% |
| Doc Samson, Super Psychiatrist | 32% | +31% |
| Kodama of the West Tree | 36% | +30% |
| Bighorner Rancher | 32% | +29% |
💰 The best cards for your Mister Hyde, Monster Within 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.
- Inspiring Call
- Snakeskin Veil
- Forgotten Ancient
- High Score
- Origin of Metalbending
- Evolution Witness
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/cardTier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Court of Garenbrig
- Kodama of the West Tree
- Terrasymbiosis
- The Ozolith
- Summon: Bahamut
- Ouroboroid
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Mister Hyde, Monster Within
- Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers
- Jumbo Cactuar + Selvala, Heart of the Wilds → Near-infinite colored mana
- Ashnod's Altar + Warden of the Grove → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl + Jaheira, Friend of the Forest + Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature tokens
- Ashnod's Altar + Melira, Sylvok Outcast → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers
- Jumbo Cactuar + Bighorner Rancher → Near-infinite green mana
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mister Hyde, Monster Within's color identity?
Mister Hyde, Monster Within 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 Mister Hyde, Monster Within come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Mister Hyde, Monster Within deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.7 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 10 % of the time and floods 9 %. Deck health: B (66/100).
How many lands should a Mister Hyde, Monster Within deck run?
Real Mister Hyde, Monster Within 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 Mister Hyde, Monster Within?
The three highest-synergy cards are Inspiring Call, Snakeskin Veil, Forgotten Ancient. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Mister Hyde, Monster Within decks.
What combos does Mister Hyde, Monster Within have?
Mister Hyde, Monster Within has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar. 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 Hyde, Monster Within deck cost?
You can start cheap: Inspiring Call, Snakeskin Veil, Forgotten Ancient 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.