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: €3.20
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 (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 (89/100)
- Consistency86
- Speed88
- Interaction56
- Resilience94
- Closing100
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (24 nonbasic, 2 Plains, 1 Island, 2 Swamp, 2 Mountain, 3 Forest)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Swords to Plowshares · Samut, Vizier of Naktamun · Professional Face-Breaker · Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar · Birds of Paradise · Derevi, Empyrial Tactician · Champion of Lambholt · Fellwar Stone · Druids' Repository · Ignoble Hierarch · Chromatic Lantern · Gornog, the Red Reaper · Mindblade Render · Bramblewood Paragon · Rhystic Study · Deflecting Swat · Farseek · Demonic Tutor · Fierce Guardianship · Noble Hierarch · Path to Exile · Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist · Mystic Remora · Chatterfang, Squirrel General · Esper Sentinel · Rushblade Commander · Blood-Chin Rager · Nature's Will · Swan Song · Vampiric Tutor · Lightning Greaves · Samut, Hazoret's Champion · Herald of Dromoka · Heroic Intervention · Skullclamp · Enlightened Tutor · Grim Hireling · Lotus Petal · Silence · Voice of Victory · Combat Celebrant · Devilish Valet · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Delighted Halfling · Diabolic Intent · Grand Warlord Radha · Isshin, Two Heavens as One · Worldly Tutor · Brutal Hordechief · Chrome Mox · Cultivate · Eladamri's Call · Kargan Warleader · Simian Spirit Guide · Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate · Brighthearth Banneret · Shared Animosity · Cyclonic Rift · Flusterstorm · Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer · Counterspell · Elvish Spirit Guide · Zurgo Stormrender · Command Tower · Exotic Orchard · Wooded Foothills · Windswept Heath · Bloodstained Mire · Arid Mesa · City of Brass · Verdant Catacombs · Flooded Strand · Misty Rainforest · Marsh Flats · Scalding Tarn · Mana Confluence · Polluted Delta · Path of Ancestry · Stomping Ground · Temple Garden · Breeding Pool · Overgrown Tomb · Sacred Foundry · Blood Crypt · Godless Shrine · Steam Vents · 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 | 53% | +51% |
| Derevi, Empyrial Tactician | 51% | +48% |
| Champion of Lambholt | 48% | +47% |
| Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar | 52% | +47% |
| Druids' Repository | 46% | +45% |
| Mindblade Render | 41% | +40% |
| Gornog, the Red Reaper | 41% | +40% |
| Bramblewood Paragon | 40% | +39% |
| Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist | 36% | +35% |
| Ignoble Hierarch | 44% | +33% |
| Rushblade Commander | 34% | +33% |
| Blood-Chin Rager | 33% | +33% |
| Chatterfang, Squirrel General | 34% | +32% |
| Nature's Will | 33% | +32% |
| Herald of Dromoka | 31% | +30% |
| Grim Hireling | 30% | +29% |
| Combat Celebrant | 29% | +29% |
| Samut, Hazoret's Champion | 32% | +29% |
| Devilish Valet | 29% | +28% |
| Noble Hierarch | 37% | +28% |
| Grand Warlord Radha | 28% | +28% |
| Deflecting Swat | 38% | +27% |
| Voice of Victory | 30% | +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.
- Samut, Vizier of Naktamun
- Mindblade Render
- Bramblewood Paragon
- Ignoble Hierarch
- Rushblade Commander
- Blood-Chin Rager
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Professional Face-Breaker
- Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
- Champion of Lambholt
- Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
- Druids' Repository
- Gornog, the Red Reaper
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 cards most played with it, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.9 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 99 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 23 % of the time and floods 8 %. Deck health: A (89/100).
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: Samut, Vizier of Naktamun, Mindblade Render, Bramblewood Paragon 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.