EDH Optimizer
Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker
Legendary Creature — Elf Druid · 3G
Color identity: Green
Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters).
You may pay eight {E} rather than pay the mana cost for permanent spells you cast.
Reference price of the card: €0.25
Average lands in decks for Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker: 38
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Build your Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
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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: C+ (62/100)
- Consistency92
- Speed60
- Interaction18
- Resilience67
- Closing77
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 38 lands (23 nonbasic, 15 Forest)
Architect of the Untamed · Aetherflux Conduit · Aetherworks Marvel · Rampaging Aetherhood · Attune with Aether · Peema Trailblazer · Aetherwind Basker · Sol Ring · Cultivate · Ancient Greenwarden · Evolution Sage · Decoction Module · Peema Aether-Seer · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Apex Devastator · Beast Within · Nature's Lore · Rampant Growth · Harrow · Primal Prayers · Cultivator Colossus · Rampaging Baloths · Aetheric Amplifier · Kodama's Reach · Gonti's Aether Heart · Loot, Exuberant Explorer · Avenger of Zendikar · Tireless Provisioner · Garruk's Uprising · Scute Swarm · Lotus Cobra · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Three Visits · Heroic Intervention · Solar Transformer · Ashaya, Soul of the Wild · Entish Restoration · Exploration · Explore · Oracle of Mul Daya · Ramunap Excavator · Rishkar's Expertise · Conversion Apparatus · Fabrication Module · Servant of the Conduit · Beast Whisperer · Planar Engineering · Skyshroud Claim · Return of the Wildspeaker · Stone Idol Generator · Bristling Hydra · Crop Rotation · Mossborn Hydra · Tireless Tracker · Craterhoof Behemoth · Emerald Medallion · Nissa, Who Shakes the World · Icetill Explorer · Archdruid's Charm · Greenbelt Rampager · Llanowar Elves · Evolving Wilds · Terramorphic Expanse · Aether Hub · Fabled Passage · Myriad Landscape · HELIOS One · Cabaretti Courtyard · Riveteers Overlook · Brokers Hideout · Reliquary Tower · Windswept Heath · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Boseiju, Who Endures · Wooded Foothills · Misty Rainforest · Verdant Catacombs · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Blighted Woodland · Prismatic Vista · Vibrant Cityscape · Karn's Bastion · Mosswort Bridge · War Room
🃏 Recommended cards for Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Architect of the Untamed | 88% | +87% |
| Aetherflux Conduit | 78% | +77% |
| Aetherworks Marvel | 77% | +77% |
| Rampaging Aetherhood | 77% | +76% |
| Attune with Aether | 75% | +74% |
| Peema Trailblazer | 74% | +73% |
| Aetherwind Basker | 68% | +67% |
| Decoction Module | 64% | +63% |
| Peema Aether-Seer | 63% | +62% |
| Primal Prayers | 58% | +57% |
| Aether Hub | 57% | +57% |
| Ancient Greenwarden | 65% | +54% |
| Aetheric Amplifier | 54% | +53% |
| Gonti's Aether Heart | 53% | +53% |
| Evolution Sage | 65% | +52% |
| Apex Devastator | 60% | +51% |
| HELIOS One | 49% | +48% |
| Cultivator Colossus | 56% | +47% |
| Evolving Wilds | 63% | +47% |
| Terramorphic Expanse | 59% | +45% |
| Solar Transformer | 45% | +45% |
| Azusa, Lost but Seeking | 61% | +45% |
| Loot, Exuberant Explorer | 53% | +43% |
| Fabled Passage | 54% | +40% |
💰 The best cards for your Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker 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.
- Architect of the Untamed
- Aetherflux Conduit
- Aetherworks Marvel
- Rampaging Aetherhood
- Attune with Aether
- Peema Trailblazer
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Ancient Greenwarden
- Evolution Sage
- Apex Devastator
- Cultivator Colossus
- Azusa, Lost but Seeking
- Scute Swarm
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
- Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
- Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
- Windswept Heath
- Ulamog, the Defiler
- Wooded Foothills
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Nissa, Resurgent Animist → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Nissa, Resurgent Animist → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker's color identity?
Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker 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, Worldsoul Speaker come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 38 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.6 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 21 % of the time and floods 7 %. Deck health: C+ (62/100).
How many lands should a Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker deck run?
Real Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker decks run 38 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, Worldsoul Speaker?
The three highest-synergy cards are Architect of the Untamed, Aetherflux Conduit, Aetherworks Marvel. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker decks.
What combos does Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker have?
Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner. 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 Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker deck cost?
You can start cheap: Architect of the Untamed, Aetherflux Conduit, Aetherworks Marvel 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.