Numot, the Devastator
Legendary Creature — Dragon · 3URW
Color identity: Red · Blue · White · Jeskai
Numot, the Devastator is Jeskai (red, blue and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Flying
Whenever Numot deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {2}{R}. If you do, destroy up to two target lands.
Reference price of the card: €0.44
Average lands in decks for Numot, the Devastator: 35
Land DestructionStaxControlDragonsArtifactsHatebearsComboSpellslinger
Build your Numot, the Devastator deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Numot, the Devastator 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Numot, the Devastator 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: B (68/100)
- Consistency0
- Speed48
- Interaction100
- Resilience75
- Closing100
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (23 nonbasic, 5 Plains, 1 Island, 6 Mountain)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Armageddon · Propaganda · Counterspell · Crucible of Worlds · Ghostly Prison · Price of Glory · Impending Disaster · Dingus Egg · Lavinia, Azorius Renegade · Swords to Plowshares · Catastrophe · Ruination · Izzet Signet · Azorius Signet · Boros Charm · Boros Signet · Pillage · Boom // Bust · Smothering Tithe · Wildfire · Tomik, Distinguished Advokist · Darksteel Ingot · Dwarven Miner · Grand Arbiter Augustin IV · Stone Rain · Avacyn, Angel of Hope · Talisman of Conviction · Path to Exile · Talisman of Creativity · Gold Myr · Rhystic Study · Chromatic Lantern · Iron Myr · Obliterate · Talisman of Progress · Sun Titan · Ajani Vengeant · Detritivore · Lightning Greaves · Negate · Orcish Settlers · Silver Myr · Teferi's Protection · Commander's Sphere · Faith's Reward · Mine Layer · Serra Paragon · Vandalblast · Roiling Terrain · Seismic Spike · Dovin's Veto · Obsidian Charmaw · Stoneshaker Shaman · Cyclonic Rift · Ravages of War · Palladium Myr · Destructive Urge · Grand Abolisher · Wake of Destruction · Decree of Annihilation · Dwarven Blastminer · Fall of the Thran · Command Tower · Razortide Bridge · Rustvale Bridge · Darksteel Citadel · Silverbluff Bridge · Strip Mine · Mystic Monastery · Cascading Cataracts · Wasteland · Hallowed Fountain · Steam Vents · Sacred Foundry · Raugrin Triome · Arid Mesa · Evolving Wilds · Flooded Strand · Field of Ruin · Scalding Tarn · Glacial Fortress · Sulfur Falls · Clifftop Retreat · Reliquary Tower · Sea of Clouds
🃏 Recommended cards for Numot, the Devastator
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Numot, the Devastator, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Armageddon | 73% | +72% |
| Crucible of Worlds | 61% | +60% |
| Price of Glory | 59% | +59% |
| Impending Disaster | 55% | +55% |
| Darksteel Citadel | 58% | +54% |
| Dingus Egg | 54% | +54% |
| Lavinia, Azorius Renegade | 54% | +53% |
| Propaganda | 64% | +53% |
| Catastrophe | 53% | +53% |
| Ruination | 52% | +52% |
| Pillage | 50% | +50% |
| Strip Mine | 50% | +49% |
| Boom // Bust | 48% | +48% |
| Rustvale Bridge | 60% | +48% |
| Wildfire | 48% | +47% |
| Ghostly Prison | 59% | +47% |
| Razortide Bridge | 60% | +47% |
| Tomik, Distinguished Advokist | 47% | +46% |
| Dwarven Miner | 46% | +46% |
| Darksteel Ingot | 46% | +46% |
| Stone Rain | 46% | +45% |
| Cascading Cataracts | 45% | +45% |
| Silverbluff Bridge | 57% | +44% |
| Avacyn, Angel of Hope | 45% | +44% |
💰 The best cards for your Numot, the Devastator 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.
- Impending Disaster
- Darksteel Citadel
- Dingus Egg
- Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
- Catastrophe
- Ruination
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Armageddon
- Price of Glory
- Propaganda
- Strip Mine
- Ghostly Prison
- Boros Charm
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Crucible of Worlds
- Avacyn, Angel of Hope
- Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
- Wasteland
- Ravages of War
- Smothering Tithe
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Numot, the Devastator
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Underworld Breach + Lotus Petal + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill
- Dramatic Reversal + Isochron Scepter → Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce, Infinite storm count, Infinite untap of nonland permanents you control
- Niv-Mizzet, Parun + Curiosity → Infinite card draw, Near-infinite damage
- Basalt Monolith + Forsaken Monument → Infinite colorless mana
- Rings of Brighthearth + Basalt Monolith → Infinite colorless mana
Other commanders
Frequently asked questions
What is Numot, the Devastator's color identity?
Numot, the Devastator is Jeskai (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 Numot, the Devastator come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Numot, the Devastator deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.6 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 89 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 22 % of the time and floods 59 %. Deck health: B (68/100).
How many lands should a Numot, the Devastator deck run?
Real Numot, the Devastator decks run 35 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 Numot, the Devastator?
The three highest-synergy cards are Armageddon, Crucible of Worlds, Price of Glory. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Numot, the Devastator decks.
What combos does Numot, the Devastator have?
Numot, the Devastator has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring. 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 Numot, the Devastator deck cost?
You can start cheap: Impending Disaster, Darksteel Citadel, Dingus Egg 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.