Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock · 2B
Color identity: Black
Moseo, Vein's New Dean is black: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Flying
When Moseo enters, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life."
Infusion — At the beginning of your end step, if you gained life this turn, return up to one target creature card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.
Reference price of the card: €0.60
Average lands in decks for Moseo, Vein's New Dean: 35
LifegainReanimatorGraveyardAristocratsSelf-MillLifedrainMillMidrange
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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: C+ (57/100)
- Consistency40
- Speed65
- Interaction34
- Resilience80
- Closing64
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (12 nonbasic, 23 Swamp)
Gray Merchant of Asphodel · Sol Ring · Scheming Silvertongue // Sign in Blood · Twilight Diviner · Creeping Bloodsucker · Stitcher's Supplier · Witch of the Moors · Blood Artist · Consuming Corruption · Bontu's Monument · Ayara, First of Locthwain · Jet Medallion · Exsanguinate · Grave Researcher // Reanimate · Crypt Ghast · Dark Ritual · Mire Triton · Noxious Gearhulk · Arcane Signet · Disciple of Bolas · Twilight Prophet · Feed the Swarm · Victimize · Defiling Daemogoth · Reanimate · Whip of Erebos · Reckoner's Bargain · Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose · Buried Alive · Zulaport Cutthroat · Enduring Tenacity · Accursed Marauder · Ripples of Undeath · Shinra Reinforcements · Stensian Sanguinist // Exsanguinate · The Darkness Crystal · Qarsi Revenant · South Wind Avatar · Withering Curse · Kokusho, the Evening Star · Toxic Deluge · Umbral Collar Zealot · Dread Presence · Withering Torment · Demon's Horn · Bastion of Remembrance · Village Rites · Entomb · Sanguine Bond · Bloodthirsty Conqueror · Deadly Dispute · Defile · Metamorphosis Fanatic · Disciple of Griselbrand · Viscera Seer · Sign in Blood · Archon of Cruelty · K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth · Archenemy's Charm · Massacre Wurm · Silversmote Ghoul · Solemn Simulacrum · Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire · Morbid Opportunist · Bojuka Bog · Cabal Coffers · High Market · Adventurer's Inn · Phyrexian Tower · Radiant Fountain · Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Cabal Stronghold · Crypt of Agadeem · War Room · Witch's Cottage
🃏 Recommended cards for Moseo, Vein's New Dean
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Moseo, Vein's New Dean, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Twilight Diviner | 66% | +62% |
| Scheming Silvertongue | 66% | +60% |
| Creeping Bloodsucker | 64% | +59% |
| Witch of the Moors | 63% | +59% |
| Stitcher's Supplier | 63% | +57% |
| Mire Triton | 57% | +55% |
| Defiling Daemogoth | 53% | +51% |
| Disciple of Bolas | 56% | +51% |
| Noxious Gearhulk | 57% | +50% |
| Grave Researcher | 58% | +50% |
| Twilight Prophet | 55% | +49% |
| Reckoner's Bargain | 51% | +47% |
| Consuming Corruption | 62% | +47% |
| Shinra Reinforcements | 45% | +44% |
| Stensian Sanguinist | 45% | +42% |
| Whip of Erebos | 52% | +41% |
| Withering Curse | 42% | +40% |
| Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose | 51% | +40% |
| Ripples of Undeath | 46% | +40% |
| Enduring Tenacity | 47% | +39% |
| South Wind Avatar | 42% | +38% |
| High Market | 46% | +38% |
| Qarsi Revenant | 43% | +37% |
| Kokusho, the Evening Star | 41% | +37% |
💰 The best cards for your Moseo, Vein's New Dean 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.
- Witch of the Moors
- Stitcher's Supplier
- Mire Triton
- Defiling Daemogoth
- Disciple of Bolas
- Noxious Gearhulk
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Twilight Diviner
- Creeping Bloodsucker
- Whip of Erebos
- Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
- Ripples of Undeath
- Ayara, First of Locthwain
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Enduring Tenacity
- Kokusho, the Evening Star
- Barrowgoyf
- Bloodthirsty Conqueror
- Valgavoth, Terror Eater
- Exquisite Blood
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Moseo, Vein's New Dean
- Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose + Exquisite Blood → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose + Bloodthirsty Conqueror → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Gravecrawler + Phyrexian Altar → Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite storm count
- Sanguine Bond + Bloodthirsty Conqueror → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Exquisite Blood + Enduring Tenacity → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
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Frequently asked questions
What is Moseo, Vein's New Dean's color identity?
Moseo, Vein's New Dean 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 Moseo, Vein's New Dean come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Moseo, Vein's New Dean deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.0 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 34 % of the time and floods 20 %. Deck health: C+ (57/100).
How many lands should a Moseo, Vein's New Dean deck run?
Real Moseo, Vein's New Dean 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 Moseo, Vein's New Dean?
The three highest-synergy cards are Twilight Diviner, Scheming Silvertongue, Creeping Bloodsucker. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Moseo, Vein's New Dean decks.
What combos does Moseo, Vein's New Dean have?
Moseo, Vein's New Dean has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood. 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 Moseo, Vein's New Dean deck cost?
You can start cheap: Witch of the Moors, Stitcher's Supplier, Mire Triton 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.