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Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist
Legendary Creature — Elf Scout // Legendary Planeswalker — Nissa
Color identity: Green
Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
When Nissa enters, you may search your library for a basic Forest card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Whenever a land you control enters, if you control seven or more lands, exile Nissa, then return her to the battlefield transformed under her owner's control.
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+1: Reveal the top card of your library. If it's a land card, put it onto the battlefield. Otherwise, put it into your hand.
−2: Create Ashaya, the Awoken World, a legendary 4/4 green Elemental creature token.
−7: Untap up to six target lands. They become 6/6 Elemental creatures. They're still lands.
Reference price of the card: €3.07
Average lands in decks for Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist: 37
Lands MatterRampLandfallPlaneswalkersElvesTokensMidrange+1/+1 Counters
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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)
- Consistency96
- Speed57
- Interaction25
- Resilience73
- Closing50
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 37 lands (12 nonbasic, 25 Forest)
Nissa, Who Shakes the World · Nissa, Vital Force · Nissa's Pilgrimage · Nissa, Worldwaker · Cultivate · Sol Ring · Avenger of Zendikar · Beast Within · Nissa, Ascended Animist · Nissa's Triumph · Rampaging Baloths · Nissa, Voice of Zendikar · Nature's Lore · Ashaya, Soul of the Wild · Elvish Mystic · Llanowar Elves · Nissa, Resurgent Animist · Oracle of Mul Daya · Kodama's Reach · Rampant Growth · Scute Swarm · Evolution Sage · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Eternal Witness · Nissa, Genesis Mage · Reclamation Sage · Emerald Medallion · Heroic Intervention · Tireless Tracker · Nissa, Nature's Artisan · Nissa's Renewal · Tireless Provisioner · Exploration · Zendikar's Roil · Lotus Cobra · Three Visits · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Sword of the Animist · Cultivator Colossus · Courser of Kruphix · Druid Class · Harrow · Zendikar Resurgent · Broken Bond · Harmonize · Nissa Revane · Oath of Nissa · Titania, Nature's Force · Wood Elves · Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer · Ancient Greenwarden · Skyshroud Claim · Awaken the Woods · Beast Whisperer · Garruk's Uprising · Nissa's Expedition · Archdruid's Charm · Craterhoof Behemoth · Sapling Nursery · Ulvenwald Hydra · Arbor Elf · Fyndhorn Elves · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Myriad Landscape · Boseiju, Who Endures · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Blighted Woodland · Dryad Arbor · Reliquary Tower · Castle Garenbrig · Evolving Wilds · Mosswort Bridge · Terramorphic Expanse · War Room
🃏 Recommended cards for Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Nissa, Who Shakes the World | 77% | +59% |
| Nissa, Vital Force | 62% | +59% |
| Nissa, Worldwaker | 59% | +57% |
| Nissa's Pilgrimage | 60% | +52% |
| Nissa's Triumph | 51% | +50% |
| Nissa, Voice of Zendikar | 49% | +47% |
| Nissa, Ascended Animist | 53% | +47% |
| Nissa, Resurgent Animist | 45% | +40% |
| Nissa, Genesis Mage | 39% | +39% |
| Avenger of Zendikar | 55% | +38% |
| Nissa, Nature's Artisan | 37% | +36% |
| Nissa's Renewal | 37% | +36% |
| Rampaging Baloths | 51% | +34% |
| Zendikar's Roil | 36% | +32% |
| Oracle of Mul Daya | 45% | +30% |
| Ashaya, Soul of the Wild | 45% | +29% |
| Oath of Nissa | 29% | +29% |
| Nissa Revane | 29% | +28% |
| Evolution Sage | 41% | +27% |
| Tireless Tracker | 38% | +27% |
| Sword of the Animist | 32% | +26% |
| Scute Swarm | 42% | +26% |
| Nissa's Expedition | 26% | +25% |
| Broken Bond | 29% | +24% |
💰 The best cards for your Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist 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.
- Nissa, Who Shakes the World
- Nissa's Pilgrimage
- Nissa's Triumph
- Nissa, Voice of Zendikar
- Avenger of Zendikar
- Nissa, Nature's Artisan
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Nissa, Vital Force
- Nissa, Worldwaker
- Nissa, Ascended Animist
- Nissa, Genesis Mage
- Oracle of Mul Daya
- Nissa Revane
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Nissa, Resurgent Animist
- Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
- Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer
- Awaken the Woods
- Exploration
- Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist's color identity?
Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist is green: 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 Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 37 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.7 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 7 % of the time and floods 3 %. Deck health: C+ (57/100).
How many lands should a Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist deck run?
Real Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist decks run 37 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 Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist?
The three highest-synergy cards are Nissa, Who Shakes the World, Nissa, Vital Force, Nissa, Worldwaker. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist decks.
What combos does Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist have?
We have no known combos catalogued for Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist. That does not mean there are none — just that they do not show up in the public combo databases.
How much does a Nissa, Vastwood Seer // Nissa, Sage Animist deck cost?
You can start cheap: Nissa, Who Shakes the World, Nissa's Pilgrimage, Nissa's Triumph 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.