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Quickbeam, Upstart Ent
Legendary Creature — Treefolk · 4GG
Color identity: Green
Quickbeam, Upstart Ent is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Whenever Quickbeam or another Treefolk you control enters, up to two target creatures each get +2/+2 and gain trample until end of turn.
Reference price of the card: €0.07
Average lands in decks for Quickbeam, Upstart Ent: 35
RampTreefolkMidrange+1/+1 CountersAggroBeastsDefendersLandfall
Build your Quickbeam, Upstart Ent deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Quickbeam, Upstart Ent 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Quickbeam, Upstart Ent 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: B (66/100)
- Consistency95
- Speed58
- Interaction26
- Resilience69
- Closing88
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (7 nonbasic, 28 Forest)
Bosk Banneret · Fangorn, Tree Shepherd · Battlewand Oak · Orchard Warden · Kalonian Twingrove · Leaf-Crowned Elder · Dungrove Elder · Great Oak Guardian · Treefolk Harbinger · Dauntless Dourbark · Great Forest Druid · Sapling Nursery · Cultivate · Everbark Shaman · Timber Protector · Lignify · Sol Ring · Seedguide Ash · Rootless Yew · Yedora, Grave Gardener · Garruk's Uprising · Generous Ent · Ulvenwald Observer · Entish Restoration · Wickerbough Elder · Reach of Branches · Woodfall Primus · Rampant Growth · Tend the Sprigs · Heartwood Storyteller · Unstoppable Ash · Shriekwood Devourer · Last March of the Ents · Ezzaroot Channeler · Beast Within · Burlfist Oak · Emerald Medallion · Timberland Ancient · Kodama's Reach · Rootgrapple · Verdeloth the Ancient · Dormant Grove // Gnarled Grovestrider · Nature's Lore · Deadwood Treefolk · Lumberknot · Orchard Strider · Llanowar Elves · Return of the Wildspeaker · Harmonize · Scurry Oak · Assemble the Entmoot · Rhonas's Monument · Ent's Fury · Ghastbark Twins · Wild Growth · Bushwhack · Treefolk Umbra · Warden of the Woods · Realmwalker · Arcane Signet · Elvish Mystic · Three Visits · Fog · Unnatural Growth · Mosswort Bridge · Blighted Woodland · Myriad Landscape · Path of Ancestry · Rogue's Passage · Castle Garenbrig · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
🃏 Recommended cards for Quickbeam, Upstart Ent
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Quickbeam, Upstart Ent, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Bosk Banneret | 83% | +82% |
| Fangorn, Tree Shepherd | 78% | +78% |
| Battlewand Oak | 73% | +73% |
| Orchard Warden | 72% | +71% |
| Kalonian Twingrove | 71% | +69% |
| Leaf-Crowned Elder | 69% | +68% |
| Dungrove Elder | 68% | +66% |
| Treefolk Harbinger | 66% | +65% |
| Great Oak Guardian | 67% | +65% |
| Dauntless Dourbark | 65% | +64% |
| Great Forest Druid | 63% | +62% |
| Everbark Shaman | 62% | +62% |
| Timber Protector | 62% | +61% |
| Seedguide Ash | 59% | +58% |
| Rootless Yew | 58% | +57% |
| Sapling Nursery | 63% | +56% |
| Generous Ent | 55% | +54% |
| Yedora, Grave Gardener | 56% | +54% |
| Lignify | 60% | +53% |
| Ulvenwald Observer | 54% | +53% |
| Wickerbough Elder | 53% | +52% |
| Reach of Branches | 52% | +51% |
| Woodfall Primus | 52% | +49% |
| Tend the Sprigs | 50% | +49% |
💰 The best cards for your Quickbeam, Upstart Ent 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.
- Bosk Banneret
- Fangorn, Tree Shepherd
- Battlewand Oak
- Orchard Warden
- Kalonian Twingrove
- Leaf-Crowned Elder
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Treefolk Harbinger
- Herald's Horn
- Six
- Up the Beanstalk
- Masked Vandal
- Gaea's Touch
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Timber Protector
- Last March of the Ents
- Urza's Incubator
- Three Tree City
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Quickbeam, Upstart Ent
- Staff of Domination + Priest of Titania → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite green mana
- Staff of Domination + Elvish Archdruid → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite green mana
- Scurry Oak + Ivy Lane Denizen → Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB
- Staff of Domination + Circle of Dreams Druid → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite green mana
- Staff of Domination + Selvala, Heart of the Wilds → Infinite card draw, Infinite colored mana, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control
- Umbral Mantle + Priest of Titania → Infinite green mana, Infinitely large creature until end of turn, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
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Frequently asked questions
What is Quickbeam, Upstart Ent's color identity?
Quickbeam, Upstart Ent 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 Quickbeam, Upstart Ent come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Quickbeam, Upstart Ent deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.3 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 93 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 21 % of the time and floods 3 %. Deck health: B (66/100).
How many lands should a Quickbeam, Upstart Ent deck run?
Real Quickbeam, Upstart Ent 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 Quickbeam, Upstart Ent?
The three highest-synergy cards are Bosk Banneret, Fangorn, Tree Shepherd, Battlewand Oak. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Quickbeam, Upstart Ent decks.
What combos does Quickbeam, Upstart Ent have?
Quickbeam, Upstart Ent has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Staff of Domination + Priest of Titania. 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 Quickbeam, Upstart Ent deck cost?
You can start cheap: Bosk Banneret, Fangorn, Tree Shepherd, Battlewand Oak 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.