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Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
Legendary Creature — Human Detective · 2RW
Color identity: Red · White · Boros
Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser is Boros (red and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Vigilance
Whenever Nelly Borca attacks, suspect target creature. Then goad all suspected creatures. (A suspected creature has menace and can't block.)
Whenever one or more creatures an opponent controls deal combat damage to one or more of your opponents, you and the controller of those creatures each draw a card.
Reference price of the card: €0.43
Comes in the precon Blame Game
Average lands in decks for Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser: 36
Forced CombatPillow FortAikidoControlPoliticsGroup HugGroup SlugAggro
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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: B (66/100)
- Consistency70
- Speed51
- Interaction82
- Resilience87
- Closing54
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (26 nonbasic, 4 Plains, 6 Mountain)
Arcane Signet · Sol Ring · Disrupt Decorum · Hot Pursuit · Talisman of Conviction · Vengeful Ancestor · Take the Bait · Duelist's Heritage · Curse of Opulence · Deflecting Palm · Gisela, Blade of Goldnight · Ghostly Prison · Shiny Impetus · Spectacular Showdown · Loran of the Third Path · Redemption Arc · Bloodthirsty Blade · Comeuppance · Promise of Loyalty · Smuggler's Share · Thought Vessel · Agrus Kos, Spirit of Justice · Trouble in Pairs · Windborn Muse · Brash Taunter · Fellwar Stone · Agitator Ant · Taunt from the Rampart · Fiendish Duo · Immortal Obligation · Keeper of the Accord · Swords to Plowshares · Mind Stone · Selfless Squire · Rite of the Raging Storm · Path to Exile · Martial Impetus · Bothersome Quasit · Frontier Warmonger · Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs · Aurelia, the Law Above · Boros Signet · Grenzo, Havoc Raiser · Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos · Havoc Eater · Orzhov Advokist · Sevinne's Reclamation · Sun Titan · Tome of Legends · The Sound of Drums · Prisoner's Dilemma · Boros Reckoner · Generous Gift · Gideon's Sacrifice · Vow of Lightning · Boros Charm · Mob Verdict · Puppet Master, String Puller · Solemn Simulacrum · Swiftfoot Boots · Geode Rager · Blasphemous Act · Seal of Cleansing · Command Tower · Furycalm Snarl · Rogue's Passage · Exotic Orchard · Reliquary Tower · Boros Garrison · Temple of Triumph · Clifftop Retreat · Slayers' Stronghold · Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion · Access Tunnel · Scavenger Grounds · Battlefield Forge · War Room · Castle Ardenvale · Myriad Landscape · Escape Tunnel · Labyrinth of Skophos · Needle Spires · Sacred Foundry · Rugged Prairie · Spectator Seating · Sundown Pass · Ash Barrens · Temple of the False God · Throne of the High City
🃏 Recommended cards for Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Disrupt Decorum | 90% | +85% |
| Hot Pursuit | 87% | +85% |
| Vengeful Ancestor | 84% | +82% |
| Take the Bait | 83% | +77% |
| Spectacular Showdown | 79% | +76% |
| Duelist's Heritage | 82% | +76% |
| Curse of Opulence | 81% | +75% |
| Shiny Impetus | 79% | +75% |
| Redemption Arc | 77% | +75% |
| Bloodthirsty Blade | 76% | +74% |
| Comeuppance | 76% | +73% |
| Ghostly Prison | 79% | +71% |
| Promise of Loyalty | 75% | +70% |
| Gisela, Blade of Goldnight | 80% | +68% |
| Agrus Kos, Spirit of Justice | 69% | +68% |
| Smuggler's Share | 72% | +67% |
| Windborn Muse | 69% | +65% |
| Agitator Ant | 67% | +64% |
| Loran of the Third Path | 77% | +64% |
| Fiendish Duo | 66% | +64% |
| Brash Taunter | 68% | +62% |
| Deflecting Palm | 80% | +61% |
| Trouble in Pairs | 69% | +61% |
| Immortal Obligation | 62% | +60% |
💰 The best cards for your Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser 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.
- Disrupt Decorum
- Hot Pursuit
- Vengeful Ancestor
- Spectacular Showdown
- Duelist's Heritage
- Shiny Impetus
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Take the Bait
- Curse of Opulence
- Comeuppance
- Ghostly Prison
- Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
- Smuggler's Share
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Trouble in Pairs
- Bothersome Quasit
- Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
- Delney, Streetwise Lookout
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
- Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers
- Blasphemous Act + Repercussion → Near-infinite damage to all players
- Aurelia, the Warleader + Helm of the Host → Infinite combat phases, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control
- Toralf, God of Fury + Blasphemous Act → Near-infinite damage
- Approach of the Second Sun + Reprieve → Win the game
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser's color identity?
Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser is Boros (red 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 Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.8 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 20 % of the time and floods 3 %. Deck health: B (66/100).
How many lands should a Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser deck run?
Real Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser 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 Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser?
The three highest-synergy cards are Disrupt Decorum, Hot Pursuit, Vengeful Ancestor. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser decks.
What combos does Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser have?
Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame. 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 Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser deck cost?
You can start cheap: Disrupt Decorum, Hot Pursuit, Vengeful Ancestor 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.