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Otharri, Suns' Glory

Card: Otharri, Suns' Glory

Legendary Creature — Phoenix · 3RW

Color identity: Red · White · Boros

Otharri, Suns' Glory is Boros (red and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Flying, lifelink, haste
Whenever Otharri attacks, you get an experience counter. Then create a 2/2 red Rebel creature token that's tapped and attacking for each experience counter you have.
{2}{R}{W}, Tap an untapped Rebel you control: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

Reference price of the card: €7.00

Average lands in decks for Otharri, Suns' Glory: 34

TokensExtra CombatsAggroEquipmentExperience CountersBurnRebelsVoltron

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🎲 How the average Otharri, Suns' Glory deck starts over 4,000 games

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.

5.1average turn the commander comes down
92 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
38 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
6 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
100 %of games close out the table before turn 12
8median closing turn

Deck health of the average list: B (67/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (24 nonbasic, 6 Plains, 4 Mountain)

Arcane Signet · Sol Ring · Talisman of Conviction · Path to Exile · Boros Signet · Neyali, Suns' Vanguard · Swords to Plowshares · Boros Charm · Impact Tremors · Idol of Oblivion · Warleader's Call · Flawless Maneuver · Generous Gift · Goldnight Commander · Windcrag Siege · Fellwar Stone · Aurelia, the Warleader · Mind Stone · Clever Concealment · Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion · Hexplate Wallbreaker · Mentor of the Meek · Intangible Virtue · Purphoros, God of the Forge · Welcoming Vampire · Glimmer Lens · Grateful Apparition · Chaos Warp · Great Train Heist · Mondrak, Glory Dominus · Rip Apart · Seize the Day · Combat Celebrant · Hour of Reckoning · Rumor Gatherer · Swiftfoot Boots · Strionic Resonator · Karlach, Fury of Avernus · Norn's Choirmaster · Enduring Innocence · Relentless Assault · Mother of Runes · Staff of the Storyteller · Staff of Compleation · Aggravated Assault · Anointed Procession · Kemba's Banner · Tocasia's Welcome · Akroma's Will · Blasphemous Act · Cathars' Crusade · Full Throttle · Iroas, God of Victory · Overpowering Attack · Selfless Spirit · Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon · Caretaker's Talent · Prava of the Steel Legion · Roar of Resistance · Teferi's Protection · Unbreakable Formation · Witty Roastmaster · Aurelia, the Law Above · Response // Resurgence · Shared Animosity · Command Tower · Clifftop Retreat · Battlefield Forge · Furycalm Snarl · Karn's Bastion · Sacred Foundry · Exotic Orchard · Boros Garrison · Spectator Seating · Sundown Pass · Rugged Prairie · Temple of Triumph · Castle Embereth · Slayers' Stronghold · Windbrisk Heights · Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway · Myriad Landscape · Arid Mesa · Buried Ruin · Castle Ardenvale · Minas Tirith · Sunbillow Verge · Sunbaked Canyon · Radiant Summit

🃏 Recommended cards for Otharri, Suns' Glory

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Otharri, Suns' Glory, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Neyali, Suns' Vanguard 72% +66%
Goldnight Commander 56% +53%
Karn's Bastion 53% +50%
Idol of Oblivion 61% +50%
Warleader's Call 60% +48%
Impact Tremors 62% +47%
Windcrag Siege 56% +46%
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion 47% +43%
Aurelia, the Warleader 54% +41%
Hexplate Wallbreaker 45% +41%
Flawless Maneuver 58% +40%
Clever Concealment 48% +40%
Grateful Apparition 39% +37%
Purphoros, God of the Forge 43% +37%
Glimmer Lens 40% +37%
Intangible Virtue 43% +36%
Mentor of the Meek 44% +34%
Norn's Choirmaster 34% +33%
Castle Embereth 39% +33%
Great Train Heist 37% +33%
Hour of Reckoning 36% +32%
Seize the Day 37% +32%
Strionic Resonator 35% +31%
Welcoming Vampire 42% +31%

💰 The best cards for your Otharri, Suns' Glory 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.

  • Neyali, Suns' Vanguard€1.79 · 72% inclusion
  • Goldnight Commander€0.10 · 56% inclusion
  • Idol of Oblivion€1.54 · 61% inclusion
  • Windcrag Siege€0.31 · 56% inclusion
  • Grateful Apparition€0.17 · 39% inclusion
  • Intangible Virtue€0.10 · 43% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €2/card

Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card

The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.

  • Karn's Bastion€2.17 · 53% inclusion
  • Warleader's Call€4.28 · 60% inclusion
  • Impact Tremors€2.21 · 62% inclusion
  • Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion€4.44 · 47% inclusion
  • Aurelia, the Warleader€3.94 · 54% inclusion
  • Hexplate Wallbreaker€4.48 · 45% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Purphoros, God of the Forge€22.20 · 43% inclusion
  • Mondrak, Glory Dominus€32.27 · 37% inclusion
  • Karlach, Fury of Avernus€21.32 · 34% inclusion
  • Aggravated Assault€14.65 · 30% inclusion
  • Anointed Procession€34.89 · 30% inclusion
  • Akroma's Will€15.75 · 29% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.

♾️ Known combos with Otharri, Suns' Glory

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Frequently asked questions

What is Otharri, Suns' Glory's color identity?

Otharri, Suns' Glory 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 Otharri, Suns' Glory come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Otharri, Suns' Glory deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.1 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 92 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 38 % of the time and floods 6 %. Deck health: B (67/100).

How many lands should a Otharri, Suns' Glory deck run?

Real Otharri, Suns' Glory decks run 34 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 Otharri, Suns' Glory?

The three highest-synergy cards are Neyali, Suns' Vanguard, Goldnight Commander, Karn's Bastion. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Otharri, Suns' Glory decks.

What combos does Otharri, Suns' Glory have?

Otharri, Suns' Glory has 6 known combos. The most popular one is The Reaver Cleaver + Aggravated Assault. 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 Otharri, Suns' Glory deck cost?

You can start cheap: Neyali, Suns' Vanguard, Goldnight Commander, Idol of Oblivion 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.

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