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Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder

Card: Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder

Legendary Creature — Rhino Warrior · 1BRG

Color identity: Black · Green · Red · Jund

Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder is Jund (black, green and red): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Whenever you attack, double target creature's power until end of turn.

Reference price of the card: €0.07

Average lands in decks for Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder: 36

PowerAggroFlingStompyInfectExtra Combats+1/+1 CountersAttack Triggers

Build your Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.

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🎲 How the average Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder 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
94 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
28 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
12 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
95 %of games close out the table before turn 12
9median closing turn
5 %of games assemble a combo

Deck health of the average list: C (55/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (25 nonbasic, 1 Swamp, 4 Mountain, 6 Forest)

Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Garruk's Uprising · Fling · Cultivate · Rampant Growth · Ghalta, Primal Hunger · Ignoble Hierarch · Farseek · Soul's Fire · Yargle and Multani · Essence Harvest · Xenagos, God of Revels · Rhythm of the Wild · Unnatural Growth · Goblin Anarchomancer · Ziatora's Envoy · Tuya Bearclaw · Unleash Fury · Chandra's Ignition · Hunter's Insight · Kazuul's Fury // Kazuul's Cliffs · Mage Slayer · Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma · Temur Battle Rage · Beast Within · Disciple of Bolas · Ziatora, the Incinerator · Ram Through · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Kodama's Reach · Nature's Lore · Return of the Wildspeaker · Rishkar's Expertise · Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus · Bulk Up · Swiftfoot Boots · The Skullspore Nexus · Two-Handed Axe // Sweeping Cleave · Zilortha, Strength Incarnate · Blasphemous Act · Freelance Muscle · Stalking Vengeance · Greater Good · Llanowar Elves · Quartzwood Crasher · Wulfgar of Icewind Dale · Anzrag, the Quake-Mole · Assassin's Trophy · Lightning Skelemental · Terminate · Birds of Paradise · Thud · Rite of Consumption · Yargle, Glutton of Urborg · Ball Lightning · Chaos Warp · Three Visits · Ashroot Animist · Malignus · Shakedown Heavy · Fanatic of Rhonas · Heroic Intervention · Command Tower · Savage Lands · Exotic Orchard · Rogue's Passage · Cinder Glade · Kessig Wolf Run · Ziatora's Proving Ground · Smoldering Marsh · Evolving Wilds · Rootbound Crag · Riveteers Overlook · Stomping Ground · Woodland Cemetery · Overgrown Tomb · Dragonskull Summit · Blood Crypt · Rockfall Vale · Terramorphic Expanse · Mosswort Bridge · Twisted Landscape · Llanowar Wastes · Spire Garden · Undergrowth Stadium · Reliquary Tower · Wooded Foothills

🃏 Recommended cards for Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Fling 53% +48%
Soul's Fire 44% +42%
Garruk's Uprising 60% +42%
Ghalta, Primal Hunger 49% +40%
Essence Harvest 41% +40%
Unnatural Growth 40% +37%
Tuya Bearclaw 37% +37%
Yargle and Multani 42% +35%
Unleash Fury 37% +35%
Ziatora's Envoy 38% +35%
Hunter's Insight 36% +35%
Xenagos, God of Revels 41% +35%
Mage Slayer 36% +34%
Temur Battle Rage 35% +34%
Kazuul's Fury 36% +33%
Rogue's Passage 46% +32%
Ram Through 33% +31%
Disciple of Bolas 34% +28%
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma 35% +27%
Goblin Anarchomancer 38% +27%
Zilortha, Strength Incarnate 27% +26%
Two-Handed Axe 27% +26%
Bulk Up 27% +26%
Freelance Muscle 26% +26%

💰 The best cards for your Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder 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.

  • Fling€0.07 · 53% inclusion
  • Soul's Fire€0.16 · 44% inclusion
  • Garruk's Uprising€0.45 · 60% inclusion
  • Ghalta, Primal Hunger€0.70 · 49% inclusion
  • Essence Harvest€0.69 · 41% inclusion
  • Unnatural Growth€1.26 · 40% 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.

  • Xenagos, God of Revels€7.05 · 41% inclusion
  • Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus€9.37 · 29% inclusion
  • Chandra's Ignition€5.11 · 36% inclusion
  • Wulfgar of Icewind Dale€6.66 · 25% inclusion
  • Rhythm of the Wild€3.22 · 40% inclusion
  • Anzrag, the Quake-Mole€2.93 · 24% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Fanatic of Rhonas€10.34 · 19% inclusion
  • Surrak and Goreclaw€10.82 · 12% inclusion
  • Bloodthirster€24.09 · 11% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder's color identity?

Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder is Jund (black, green 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 Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder 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 94 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 28 % of the time and floods 12 %. Deck health: C (55/100).

How many lands should a Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder deck run?

Real Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder 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 Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder?

The three highest-synergy cards are Fling, Soul's Fire, Garruk's Uprising. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder decks.

What combos does Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder have?

Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder has 6 known combos. The most popular one is The Reaver Cleaver + Aggravated Assault. 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 Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder deck cost?

You can start cheap: Fling, Soul's Fire, Garruk's Uprising 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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