EDH Optimizer
Quark, Humble Proprietor
Legendary Creature — Ferengi Rogue · 2R
Color identity: Red
Quark, Humble Proprietor is red: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
You can't sacrifice Treasure tokens.
At the beginning of each upkeep, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Reference price of the card: €12.14
Average lands in decks for Quark, Humble Proprietor: 35
ArtifactsBurnTokensTreasureAffinityMidrangeRampBlink
Build your Quark, Humble Proprietor deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Quark, Humble Proprietor 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Quark, Humble Proprietor 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.
Deck health of the average list: D (47/100)
- Consistency76
- Speed55
- Interaction29
- Resilience71
- Closing20
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (15 nonbasic, 20 Mountain)
Xorn · Inspiring Statuary · Sol Ring · Academy Manufactor · Depthshaker Titan · Reckless Fireweaver · Smaug the Magnificent · Ghirapur Aether Grid · Weftstalker Ardent · Hellkite Tyrant · Ingenious Artillerist · Draconic Visitor · Idol of Oblivion · Craterclaw Colossus · Blasphemous Act · Big Score · Chaos Warp · Arcane Signet · Knuckles the Echidna · Professional Face-Breaker · Unexpected Windfall · Stridehangar Automaton · Bottle-Cap Blast · Sunshot Militia · Dragonspark Reactor · Goldspan Dragon · Ruby Medallion · Quicksmith Genius · Spiteful Banditry · Improvised Arsenal · Storm-Kiln Artist · Fathom Fleet Swordjack · Untimely Malfunction · Vandalblast · Abrade · Magda, Brazen Outlaw · Clock of Omens · Lightning Bolt · Deflecting Swat · Jeska's Will · Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant · Tezzeret, Cruel Captain · Feedback Bolt · Generous Plunderer · Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer · Arc Reactor · Memnarch, the Warden · Saheeli's Directive · Seize the Spoils · Adaptive Omnitool · Alchemist's Talent · Ancient Copper Dragon · Brotherhood Vertibird · Dowsing Device // Geode Grotto · HYDRA Assault Robot · Machinesmith Automaton · Nettlecyst · Redirect Lightning · The Reaver Cleaver · Galvanic Blast · Panther Robot · Strike It Rich · Descent into Avernus · Goldlust Triad · Inventors' Fair · Great Furnace · War Room · Fomori Vault · Quark's Bar · Secluded Starforge · Urza's Saga · Treasure Vault · Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle · High Market · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Darksteel Citadel · Mines of Moria · Rogue's Passage · Buried Ruin
🃏 Recommended cards for Quark, Humble Proprietor
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Quark, Humble Proprietor, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Inspiring Statuary | 87% | +85% |
| Xorn | 91% | +81% |
| Depthshaker Titan | 78% | +76% |
| Ghirapur Aether Grid | 75% | +74% |
| Academy Manufactor | 80% | +73% |
| Smaug the Magnificent | 76% | +72% |
| Reckless Fireweaver | 78% | +71% |
| Ingenious Artillerist | 70% | +66% |
| Weftstalker Ardent | 74% | +65% |
| Craterclaw Colossus | 65% | +63% |
| Draconic Visitor | 69% | +63% |
| Idol of Oblivion | 68% | +59% |
| Hellkite Tyrant | 70% | +58% |
| Stridehangar Automaton | 58% | +56% |
| Knuckles the Echidna | 59% | +52% |
| Bottle-Cap Blast | 55% | +50% |
| Sunshot Militia | 49% | +49% |
| Dragonspark Reactor | 48% | +48% |
| Inventors' Fair | 53% | +45% |
| Quicksmith Genius | 45% | +45% |
| Improvised Arsenal | 44% | +43% |
| Fathom Fleet Swordjack | 42% | +42% |
| Spiteful Banditry | 45% | +41% |
| Great Furnace | 52% | +39% |
💰 The best cards for your Quark, Humble Proprietor 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.
- Inspiring Statuary
- Depthshaker Titan
- Ghirapur Aether Grid
- Reckless Fireweaver
- Ingenious Artillerist
- Weftstalker Ardent
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Academy Manufactor
- Craterclaw Colossus
- Draconic Visitor
- Hellkite Tyrant
- Stridehangar Automaton
- Bottle-Cap Blast
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Xorn
- Smaug the Magnificent
- Knuckles the Echidna
- Inventors' Fair
- Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
- Generous Plunderer
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Quark, Humble Proprietor
- Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will → Infinite draw triggers for all players, Infinite looting for all players, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite storm count
- Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Sensei's Divining Top + Foundry Inspector + Mystic Forge → Infinite card draw, Near-infinite storm count, Infinite draw triggers
- Dualcaster Mage + Molten Duplication → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Underworld Breach + Grinding Station → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite storm count, Near-infinite mana among colors of legendary creatures and planeswalkers you control
- Blasphemous Act + Repercussion → Near-infinite damage to all players
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Frequently asked questions
What is Quark, Humble Proprietor's color identity?
Quark, Humble Proprietor is red: 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 Quark, Humble Proprietor come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Quark, Humble Proprietor deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.9 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 2 % of the time and floods 25 %. Deck health: D (47/100).
How many lands should a Quark, Humble Proprietor deck run?
Real Quark, Humble Proprietor 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 Quark, Humble Proprietor?
The three highest-synergy cards are Inspiring Statuary, Xorn, Depthshaker Titan. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Quark, Humble Proprietor decks.
What combos does Quark, Humble Proprietor have?
Quark, Humble Proprietor has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will. 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 Quark, Humble Proprietor deck cost?
You can start cheap: Inspiring Statuary, Depthshaker Titan, Ghirapur Aether Grid 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.