EDH Optimizer
Moira, Urborg Haunt
Legendary Creature — Spirit Wizard · 2B
Color identity: Black
Moira, Urborg Haunt is black: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Menace
Whenever Moira deals combat damage to a player, return to the battlefield target creature card in your graveyard that was put there from the battlefield this turn.
Reference price of the card: €0.21
Comes in the precon Legends' Legacy
Average lands in decks for Moira, Urborg Haunt: 35
AristocratsReanimatorGraveyardControlETBSacrificeAggroAttack Triggers
Build your Moira, Urborg Haunt deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
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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: B+ (74/100)
- Consistency62
- Speed63
- Interaction59
- Resilience80
- Closing100
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (16 nonbasic, 19 Swamp)
Sol Ring · Gray Merchant of Asphodel · Viscera Seer · Arcane Signet · Solemn Simulacrum · Twilight Diviner · Shriekmaw · Victimize · Morbid Opportunist · Grim Haruspex · Ayara, First of Locthwain · Feed the Swarm · Accursed Marauder · Deadly Dispute · Fell Stinger · Gravelighter · Jet Medallion · Massacre Wurm · Midnight Reaper · Plaguecrafter · Disciple of Bolas · Junji, the Midnight Sky · Reanimate · Dark Ritual · Ravenous Chupacabra · Village Rites · Fleshbag Marauder · Blood Artist · Corrupted Conviction · Mind Stone · Zulaport Cutthroat · Syr Konrad, the Grim · Cavalier of Night · Demon's Disciple · Kokusho, the Evening Star · Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire · Cultist of the Absolute · Lightning Greaves · Woe Strider · Withering Torment · Ashnod's Altar · Crypt Ghast · Swiftfoot Boots · Pitiless Plunderer · Whispersilk Cloak · Bastion of Remembrance · Burnished Hart · Charcoal Diamond · Skullclamp · Vindictive Lich · Emeritus of Woe // Demonic Tutor · Grave Researcher // Reanimate · Merciless Executioner · Doomed Necromancer · Sidisi, Undead Vizier · Unearth · Wayfarer's Bauble · Carrion Feeder · Soldevi Adnate · Toxic Deluge · Tragic Slip · Fell the Profane // Fell Mire · Sign in Blood · Umbral Collar Zealot · Cabal Coffers · Rogue's Passage · Bojuka Bog · Phyrexian Tower · Shizo, Death's Storehouse · High Market · Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth · Access Tunnel · Witch's Cottage · War Room · Cabal Stronghold · Castle Locthwain · Myriad Landscape · Midgar, City of Mako // Reactor Raid · Susur Secundi, Void Altar · Spymaster's Vault
🃏 Recommended cards for Moira, Urborg Haunt
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Moira, Urborg Haunt, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Twilight Diviner | 62% | +58% |
| Shriekmaw | 57% | +55% |
| Viscera Seer | 66% | +49% |
| Fell Stinger | 49% | +46% |
| Gravelighter | 49% | +45% |
| Grim Haruspex | 53% | +45% |
| Disciple of Bolas | 47% | +42% |
| Junji, the Midnight Sky | 47% | +41% |
| Ravenous Chupacabra | 46% | +41% |
| Solemn Simulacrum | 62% | +41% |
| Midnight Reaper | 49% | +40% |
| Cavalier of Night | 39% | +38% |
| Kokusho, the Evening Star | 39% | +35% |
| Cultist of the Absolute | 35% | +34% |
| Shizo, Death's Storehouse | 44% | +34% |
| Access Tunnel | 36% | +33% |
| Morbid Opportunist | 55% | +31% |
| Massacre Wurm | 49% | +31% |
| High Market | 39% | +31% |
| Demon's Disciple | 39% | +31% |
| Woe Strider | 35% | +31% |
| Rogue's Passage | 49% | +29% |
| Victimize | 56% | +29% |
| Vindictive Lich | 30% | +29% |
💰 The best cards for your Moira, Urborg Haunt 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.
- Shriekmaw
- Viscera Seer
- Fell Stinger
- Gravelighter
- Grim Haruspex
- Disciple of Bolas
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Twilight Diviner
- Cavalier of Night
- Massacre Wurm
- Ayara, First of Locthwain
- Sidisi, Undead Vizier
- Archon of Cruelty
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Kokusho, the Evening Star
- Shizo, Death's Storehouse
- Phyrexian Tower
- The Black Gate
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Moira, Urborg Haunt
- Warren Soultrader + Gravecrawler + Blood Artist → Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite storm count
- Warren Soultrader + Gravecrawler + Zulaport Cutthroat → Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite storm count
- Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Yawgmoth, Thran Physician + Gray Merchant of Asphodel → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite death triggers, Near-infinite ETB, Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifegain triggers, Near-infinite lifeloss, Near-infinite LTB, Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
- Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Warren Soultrader + Blood Artist → Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite colored mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite Treasure tokens, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite lifeloss
- Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Warren Soultrader + Zulaport Cutthroat → Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite colored mana, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite Treasure tokens
- Tree of Perdition + Wound Reflection → Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
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Frequently asked questions
What is Moira, Urborg Haunt's color identity?
Moira, Urborg Haunt is black: 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 Moira, Urborg Haunt come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Moira, Urborg Haunt deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.9 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 26 % of the time and floods 19 %. Deck health: B+ (74/100).
How many lands should a Moira, Urborg Haunt deck run?
Real Moira, Urborg Haunt 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 Moira, Urborg Haunt?
The three highest-synergy cards are Twilight Diviner, Shriekmaw, Viscera Seer. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Moira, Urborg Haunt decks.
What combos does Moira, Urborg Haunt have?
Moira, Urborg Haunt has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Warren Soultrader + Gravecrawler + Blood Artist. 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 Moira, Urborg Haunt deck cost?
You can start cheap: Shriekmaw, Viscera Seer, Fell Stinger 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.