EDH Optimizer
Najeela, the Blade-Blossom
Legendary Creature — Human Warrior · 2R
Color identity: Black · Green · Red · Blue · White
Najeela, the Blade-Blossom is black, green, red, blue and white: its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Whenever a Warrior attacks, you may have its controller create a 1/1 white Warrior creature token that's tapped and attacking.
{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}: Untap all attacking creatures. They gain trample, lifelink, and haste until end of turn. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase. Activate only during combat.
Reference price of the card: €2.90
Average lands in decks for Najeela, the Blade-Blossom: 34
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Build your Najeela, the Blade-Blossom deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Najeela, the Blade-Blossom 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Najeela, the Blade-Blossom 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.
Deck health of the average list: A (83/100)
- Consistency39
- Speed85
- Interaction87
- Resilience87
- Closing100
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (24 nonbasic, 2 Plains, 2 Island, 1 Swamp, 2 Mountain, 3 Forest)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Swords to Plowshares · Samut, Vizier of Naktamun · Derevi, Empyrial Tactician · Birds of Paradise · Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar · Professional Face-Breaker · Fellwar Stone · Champion of Lambholt · Druids' Repository · Ignoble Hierarch · Gornog, the Red Reaper · Rhystic Study · Chromatic Lantern · Mindblade Render · Bramblewood Paragon · Deflecting Swat · Demonic Tutor · Fierce Guardianship · Noble Hierarch · Farseek · Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist · Mystic Remora · Path to Exile · Esper Sentinel · Chatterfang, Squirrel General · Swan Song · Vampiric Tutor · Rushblade Commander · Blood-Chin Rager · Nature's Will · Enlightened Tutor · Grim Hireling · Lightning Greaves · Lotus Petal · Silence · Herald of Dromoka · Heroic Intervention · Skullclamp · Voice of Victory · Worldly Tutor · Diabolic Intent · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Chrome Mox · Combat Celebrant · Devilish Valet · Eladamri's Call · Grand Warlord Radha · Simian Spirit Guide · Cultivate · Delighted Halfling · Flusterstorm · Isshin, Two Heavens as One · Kargan Warleader · Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer · Brighthearth Banneret · Brutal Hordechief · Cyclonic Rift · Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate · Elvish Spirit Guide · Shared Animosity · Counterspell · Deathrite Shaman · Force of Will · Command Tower · Exotic Orchard · Wooded Foothills · Windswept Heath · Bloodstained Mire · Arid Mesa · City of Brass · Verdant Catacombs · Marsh Flats · Misty Rainforest · Flooded Strand · Scalding Tarn · Mana Confluence · Polluted Delta · Stomping Ground · Path of Ancestry · Temple Garden · Breeding Pool · Sacred Foundry · Overgrown Tomb · Blood Crypt · Steam Vents · Godless Shrine · Hallowed Fountain
🃏 Recommended cards for Najeela, the Blade-Blossom
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Najeela, the Blade-Blossom, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Samut, Vizier of Naktamun | 57% | +56% |
| Professional Face-Breaker | 52% | +50% |
| Derevi, Empyrial Tactician | 53% | +50% |
| Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar | 52% | +47% |
| Champion of Lambholt | 47% | +46% |
| Druids' Repository | 46% | +45% |
| Gornog, the Red Reaper | 41% | +40% |
| Mindblade Render | 40% | +40% |
| Bramblewood Paragon | 39% | +38% |
| Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist | 36% | +34% |
| Ignoble Hierarch | 45% | +34% |
| Rushblade Commander | 33% | +33% |
| Chatterfang, Squirrel General | 34% | +32% |
| Blood-Chin Rager | 32% | +32% |
| Nature's Will | 32% | +31% |
| Grim Hireling | 31% | +30% |
| Herald of Dromoka | 30% | +29% |
| Deflecting Swat | 39% | +29% |
| Noble Hierarch | 38% | +29% |
| Devilish Valet | 28% | +28% |
| Combat Celebrant | 28% | +28% |
| Voice of Victory | 30% | +27% |
| Grand Warlord Radha | 28% | +27% |
| Esper Sentinel | 35% | +27% |
💰 The best cards for your Najeela, the Blade-Blossom 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.
- Mindblade Render
- Bramblewood Paragon
- Ignoble Hierarch
- Rushblade Commander
- Blood-Chin Rager
- Herald of Dromoka
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Samut, Vizier of Naktamun
- Professional Face-Breaker
- Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
- Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
- Champion of Lambholt
- Druids' Repository
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Grim Hireling
- Deflecting Swat
- Voice of Victory
- Esper Sentinel
- Fierce Guardianship
- Diabolic Intent
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Najeela, the Blade-Blossom
- Demonic Consultation + Thassa's Oracle → Exile your library, Win the game
- Tainted Pact + Thassa's Oracle → Win the game
- Underworld Breach + Lotus Petal + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill
- Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite colored mana, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill, Near-infinite storm count
- Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Wheel of Fortune → Infinite draw triggers, Infinite looting, Infinite looting for opponents, Near-infinite storm count
- The Reaver Cleaver + Aggravated Assault → Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB, Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers, Infinite artifact tokens, Infinite colored mana, Infinite combat damage, Infinite combat phases, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite Treasure tokens, Infinite untap of creatures you control
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Frequently asked questions
What is Najeela, the Blade-Blossom's color identity?
Najeela, the Blade-Blossom is black, green, red, blue and white: 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 Najeela, the Blade-Blossom come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Najeela, the Blade-Blossom deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.1 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 97 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 20 % of the time and floods 30 %. Deck health: A (83/100).
How many lands should a Najeela, the Blade-Blossom deck run?
Real Najeela, the Blade-Blossom decks run 34 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 Najeela, the Blade-Blossom?
The three highest-synergy cards are Samut, Vizier of Naktamun, Professional Face-Breaker, Derevi, Empyrial Tactician. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Najeela, the Blade-Blossom decks.
What combos does Najeela, the Blade-Blossom have?
Najeela, the Blade-Blossom has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Demonic Consultation + Thassa's Oracle. 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 Najeela, the Blade-Blossom deck cost?
You can start cheap: Mindblade Render, Bramblewood Paragon, Ignoble Hierarch 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.