EDH Optimizer
Oona, Queen of the Fae
Legendary Creature — Faerie Wizard · 3UBUBUB
Color identity: Black · Blue · Dimir
Oona, Queen of the Fae is Dimir (black and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Flying
{X}{U/B}: Choose a color. Target opponent exiles the top X cards of their library. For each card of the chosen color exiled this way, create a 1/1 blue and black Faerie Rogue creature token with flying.
Reference price of the card: €0.31
Average lands in decks for Oona, Queen of the Fae: 35
FaeriesMillComboControlTokensFlyingExileArtifacts
Build your Oona, Queen of the Fae 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: B (72/100)
- Consistency88
- Speed64
- Interaction100
- Resilience91
- Closing52
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (25 nonbasic, 7 Island, 3 Swamp)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Counterspell · Dimir Signet · Scion of Oona · Glen Elendra Liege · Talisman of Dominance · Obyra, Dreaming Duelist · Bitterblossom · Spellstutter Sprite · Oona's Blackguard · Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor · Glen Elendra Archmage · Spell Stutter · Sower of Temptation · Faerie Harbinger · Thought Vessel · Alela, Cunning Conqueror · Faerie Mastermind · Notorious Throng · Dark Ritual · Distant Melody · Talion, the Kindly Lord · Dire Undercurrents · Rhystic Study · Fellwar Stone · Cyclonic Rift · Skullclamp · Brainstorm · Mind Stone · Negate · High Fae Trickster · Rankle, Master of Pranks · Archmage of Echoes · Demonic Tutor · Mana Drain · Kindred Discovery · Cloud of Faeries · Faerie Bladecrafter · Bitterbloom Bearer · Puppeteer Clique · Arcane Denial · Nymris, Oona's Trickster · Halo Forager · Vendilion Clique · Faerie Trickery · Lightning Greaves · Mindcrank · Drown in the Loch · Kindred Dominance · Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft · Stolen by the Fae · Swan Song · Ponder · Ashnod's Altar · Faerie Formation · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Propaganda · Vampiric Tutor · Consuming Aberration · Mystic Remora · Mystical Tutor · Maddening Cacophony · Malleable Impostor · Command Tower · Sunken Hollow · Drowned Catacomb · Watery Grave · Bojuka Bog · Reliquary Tower · Dimir Aqueduct · Choked Estuary · Secluded Glen · Underground River · Polluted Delta · Temple of Deceit · Tainted Isle · Morphic Pool · Shipwreck Marsh · Darkwater Catacombs · Path of Ancestry · Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth · Faerie Conclave · Sunken Ruins · Mystic Sanctuary · Exotic Orchard · Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway · Cabal Coffers · Myriad Landscape
🃏 Recommended cards for Oona, Queen of the Fae
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Oona, Queen of the Fae, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Scion of Oona | 55% | +48% |
| Glen Elendra Liege | 52% | +47% |
| Obyra, Dreaming Duelist | 49% | +44% |
| Bitterblossom | 47% | +40% |
| Spellstutter Sprite | 45% | +40% |
| Oona's Blackguard | 42% | +38% |
| Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor | 41% | +36% |
| Glen Elendra Archmage | 40% | +35% |
| Alela, Cunning Conqueror | 35% | +33% |
| Dire Undercurrents | 33% | +33% |
| Faerie Harbinger | 36% | +32% |
| Secluded Glen | 37% | +32% |
| Sower of Temptation | 36% | +32% |
| Spell Stutter | 36% | +30% |
| Notorious Throng | 34% | +29% |
| Talion, the Kindly Lord | 33% | +26% |
| Archmage of Echoes | 29% | +25% |
| Faerie Trickery | 25% | +24% |
| Cloud of Faeries | 28% | +24% |
| Faerie Mastermind | 34% | +24% |
| Puppeteer Clique | 26% | +24% |
| Rankle, Master of Pranks | 29% | +23% |
| Faerie Bladecrafter | 27% | +23% |
| High Fae Trickster | 29% | +23% |
💰 The best cards for your Oona, Queen of the Fae 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.
- Glen Elendra Liege
- Obyra, Dreaming Duelist
- Oona's Blackguard
- Faerie Harbinger
- Secluded Glen
- Sower of Temptation
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Scion of Oona
- Spellstutter Sprite
- Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
- Glen Elendra Archmage
- Dire Undercurrents
- Notorious Throng
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Bitterblossom
- Alela, Cunning Conqueror
- Faerie Mastermind
- Bitterbloom Bearer
- Painter's Servant
- Ashnod's Altar
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Oona, Queen of the Fae
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Demonic Consultation + Thassa's Oracle → Exile your library, Win the game
- Tainted Pact + Thassa's Oracle → Win the game
- 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
- Hullbreaker Horror + Mana Vault → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Bloodchief Ascension + Mindcrank → Infinite mill, Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifegain triggers, Near-infinite lifeloss
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Frequently asked questions
What is Oona, Queen of the Fae's color identity?
Oona, Queen of the Fae is Dimir (black and blue): 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 Oona, Queen of the Fae come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Oona, Queen of the Fae deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.7 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 86 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 22 % of the time and floods 9 %. Deck health: B (72/100).
How many lands should a Oona, Queen of the Fae deck run?
Real Oona, Queen of the Fae 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 Oona, Queen of the Fae?
The three highest-synergy cards are Scion of Oona, Glen Elendra Liege, Obyra, Dreaming Duelist. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Oona, Queen of the Fae decks.
What combos does Oona, Queen of the Fae have?
Oona, Queen of the Fae 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 Oona, Queen of the Fae deck cost?
You can start cheap: Glen Elendra Liege, Obyra, Dreaming Duelist, Oona's Blackguard 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.