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Monoxa, Midway Manager

Card: Monoxa, Midway Manager

Legendary Creature — Vampire Employee · 2BR

Color identity: Black · Red · Rakdos

Monoxa, Midway Manager is Rakdos (black and red): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Whenever you roll a 3 or higher, Monoxa gains first strike until end of turn. If the roll was 4 or higher, it gains menace until end of turn. If the roll was 5 or higher, it gains lifelink until end of turn.
{6}: Roll a six-sided die.

Reference price of the card: €0.17

Average lands in decks for Monoxa, Midway Manager: 36

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🎲 How the average Monoxa, Midway Manager 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.

4.0average 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)
25 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
99 %of games close out the table before turn 12
9median closing turn

Deck health of the average list: C (52/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (22 nonbasic, 6 Swamp, 8 Mountain)

Barbarian Class · Wyll, Blade of Frontiers · Brazen Dwarf · Myrkul's Edict · Night Shift of the Living Dead · Sol Ring · Strength-Testing Hammer · Six-Sided Die · Hoarding Ogre · Wand of Wonder · Arcane Signet · Attempted Murder · Delina, Wild Mage · Lightfoot Rogue · Wyll's Reversal · Component Pouch · Vexing Puzzlebox · Celebr-8000 · Chaos Channeler · Circuits Act · Priority Boarding · Thunderwave · Chaos Dragon · Critical Hit · Danse Macabre · The Deck of Many Things · Earth-Cult Elemental · Slight Malfunction · Swiftfoot Boots · Sword of Hours · Xenosquirrels · Grave Endeavor · Treasure Chest · Iron Mastiff · Berserker's Frenzy · Deadbeat Attendant · Herald of Hadar · Clown Car · Quick Fixer · Maddening Hex · Nothic · Farideh's Fireball · Rakdos Charm · Step Right Up · "Lifetime" Pass Holder · Bedevil · Discourtesy Clerk · Rad Rascal · Swarming Goblins · Clay Golem · Goblin Morningstar · Terminate · Chaos Warp · Ebony Fly · Reckless Endeavor · Rakdos Signet · Blasphemous Act · Ancient Brass Dragon · Line Cutter · Soul Swindler · Dissatisfied Customer · Bucknard's Everfull Purse · Feed the Swarm · Command Tower · Smoldering Marsh · Foreboding Ruins · Dragonskull Summit · Rogue's Passage · Temple of Malice · Rakdos Carnarium · Bloodfell Caves · Underdark Rift · Evolving Wilds · Tainted Peak · Bojuka Bog · Shadowblood Ridge · Myriad Landscape · Blood Crypt · Haunted Ridge · Luxury Suite · Exotic Orchard · Terramorphic Expanse · Sulfurous Springs · Mortuary Mire · Reliquary Tower

🃏 Recommended cards for Monoxa, Midway Manager

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Monoxa, Midway Manager, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers 89% +89%
Barbarian Class 89% +89%
Brazen Dwarf 81% +81%
Night Shift of the Living Dead 81% +80%
Strength-Testing Hammer 81% +80%
Myrkul's Edict 81% +80%
Six-Sided Die 79% +79%
Hoarding Ogre 77% +77%
Wand of Wonder 77% +76%
Attempted Murder 75% +75%
Lightfoot Rogue 75% +75%
Wyll's Reversal 75% +74%
Vexing Puzzlebox 73% +73%
Component Pouch 73% +73%
Celebr-8000 72% +72%
Delina, Wild Mage 75% +70%
Circuits Act 71% +70%
Chaos Channeler 71% +70%
Priority Boarding 69% +69%
Thunderwave 66% +66%
Chaos Dragon 64% +64%
Danse Macabre 64% +64%
Critical Hit 64% +64%
The Deck of Many Things 63% +62%

💰 The best cards for your Monoxa, Midway Manager 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.

  • Wyll, Blade of Frontiers€0.36 · 89% inclusion
  • Barbarian Class€0.20 · 89% inclusion
  • Brazen Dwarf€0.10 · 81% inclusion
  • Night Shift of the Living Dead€0.25 · 81% inclusion
  • Myrkul's Edict€0.16 · 81% inclusion
  • Six-Sided Die€0.17 · 79% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €2/card

Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card

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

  • Strength-Testing Hammer€2.67 · 81% inclusion
  • Wyll's Reversal€2.75 · 75% inclusion
  • Vexing Puzzlebox€6.66 · 73% inclusion
  • Component Pouch€4.74 · 73% inclusion
  • Delina, Wild Mage€6.67 · 75% inclusion
  • Chaos Dragon€3.25 · 64% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Clown Car€13.55 · 53% inclusion
  • Ancient Brass Dragon€34.22 · 39% inclusion
  • Ancient Copper Dragon€85.65 · 32% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Monoxa, Midway Manager

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Frequently asked questions

What is Monoxa, Midway Manager's color identity?

Monoxa, Midway Manager is Rakdos (black and red): 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 Monoxa, Midway Manager come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Monoxa, Midway Manager deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.0 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 25 %. Deck health: C (52/100).

How many lands should a Monoxa, Midway Manager deck run?

Real Monoxa, Midway Manager 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 Monoxa, Midway Manager?

The three highest-synergy cards are Wyll, Blade of Frontiers, Barbarian Class, Brazen Dwarf. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Monoxa, Midway Manager decks.

What combos does Monoxa, Midway Manager have?

Monoxa, Midway Manager has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Gravecrawler + Phyrexian 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 Monoxa, Midway Manager deck cost?

You can start cheap: Wyll, Blade of Frontiers, Barbarian Class, Brazen Dwarf 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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