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Quickbeam, Upstart Ent

Card: 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: €0.06

Average lands in decks for Quickbeam, Upstart Ent: 34

TreefolkMidrangeRamp+1/+1 CountersAggroBeastsDefendersLandfall

Build your Quickbeam, Upstart Ent deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.

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🎲 How the average Quickbeam, Upstart Ent 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.

5.4average turn the commander comes down
92 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
24 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
3 %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 (66/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (6 nonbasic, 28 Forest)

Bosk Banneret · Fangorn, Tree Shepherd · Battlewand Oak · Kalonian Twingrove · Leaf-Crowned Elder · Great Oak Guardian · Orchard Warden · Cultivate · Dungrove Elder · Lignify · Treefolk Harbinger · Dauntless Dourbark · Everbark Shaman · Sol Ring · Timber Protector · Generous Ent · Yedora, Grave Gardener · Great Forest Druid · Sapling Nursery · Wickerbough Elder · Rootless Yew · Woodfall Primus · Heartwood Storyteller · Seedguide Ash · Entish Restoration · Garruk's Uprising · Reach of Branches · Ulvenwald Observer · Rampant Growth · Kodama's Reach · Rootgrapple · Tend the Sprigs · Last March of the Ents · Shriekwood Devourer · Ezzaroot Channeler · Unstoppable Ash · Dormant Grove // Gnarled Grovestrider · Beast Within · Burlfist Oak · Emerald Medallion · Verdeloth the Ancient · Nature's Lore · Lumberknot · Orchard Strider · Timberland Ancient · Deadwood Treefolk · Assemble the Entmoot · Ent's Fury · Return of the Wildspeaker · Harmonize · Ghastbark Twins · Scurry Oak · Warden of the Woods · Llanowar Elves · Wild Growth · Treefolk Umbra · Realmwalker · Rhonas's Monument · Three Visits · Unnatural Growth · Arcane Signet · Bushwhack · Fog · Elvish Mystic · Ghoultree · Mosswort Bridge · Myriad Landscape · Blighted Woodland · Path of Ancestry · Rogue's Passage · Castle Garenbrig

🃏 Recommended cards for Quickbeam, Upstart Ent

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Quickbeam, Upstart Ent, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Bosk Banneret 82% +81%
Fangorn, Tree Shepherd 76% +76%
Battlewand Oak 72% +71%
Kalonian Twingrove 71% +69%
Leaf-Crowned Elder 70% +69%
Orchard Warden 67% +67%
Great Oak Guardian 67% +65%
Treefolk Harbinger 64% +63%
Dungrove Elder 65% +63%
Dauntless Dourbark 63% +62%
Everbark Shaman 62% +61%
Timber Protector 62% +61%
Generous Ent 60% +58%
Lignify 64% +57%
Yedora, Grave Gardener 58% +56%
Wickerbough Elder 56% +56%
Great Forest Druid 57% +55%
Rootless Yew 55% +54%
Seedguide Ash 54% +53%
Reach of Branches 53% +52%
Woodfall Primus 55% +52%
Heartwood Storyteller 54% +52%
Ulvenwald Observer 51% +50%
Sapling Nursery 57% +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€0.24 · 82% inclusion
  • Fangorn, Tree Shepherd€0.25 · 76% inclusion
  • Battlewand Oak€0.07 · 72% inclusion
  • Kalonian Twingrove€0.48 · 71% inclusion
  • Orchard Warden€0.25 · 67% inclusion
  • Great Oak Guardian€0.13 · 67% 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.

  • Leaf-Crowned Elder€2.02 · 70% inclusion
  • Treefolk Harbinger€2.24 · 64% inclusion
  • Generous Ent€2.08 · 60% inclusion
  • Herald's Horn€2.60 · 27% inclusion
  • Six€4.68 · 25% inclusion
  • Masked Vandal€2.54 · 19% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Timber Protector€15.63 · 62% inclusion
  • Last March of the Ents€20.35 · 46% inclusion
  • Urza's Incubator€15.50 · 16% inclusion
  • Three Tree City€17.58 · 17% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Quickbeam, Upstart Ent

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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 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.4 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 24 % 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 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 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.

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