EDH Optimizer
Quintorius, Field Historian
Legendary Creature — Elephant Cleric · 3RW
Color identity: Red · White · Boros
Quintorius, Field Historian is Boros (red and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Spirits you control get +1/+0.
Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, create a 3/2 red and white Spirit creature token.
Reference price of the card: €0.06
Comes in the precon Lorehold Spirit
Average lands in decks for Quintorius, Field Historian: 35
GraveyardTokensDiscardReanimatorSpiritsSelf-MillLands MatterMill
Build your Quintorius, Field Historian deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Quintorius, Field Historian 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Quintorius, Field Historian 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.
Deck health of the average list: C+ (58/100)
- Consistency75
- Speed65
- Interaction32
- Resilience75
- Closing50
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (25 nonbasic, 5 Plains, 5 Mountain)
Faithless Looting · Arcane Signet · Sol Ring · Sevinne's Reclamation · Sun Titan · Thrilling Discovery · Swords to Plowshares · Hofri Ghostforge · Boros Signet · Quintorius, Loremaster · Bag of Holding · Lorehold Excavation · Squee, Goblin Nabob · Conspiracy Theorist · Talisman of Conviction · Ark of Hunger · Path to Exile · Reconstruct History · Containment Construct · Shenanigans · Thrill of Possibility · Pursue the Past · Venerable Warsinger · Lorehold Charm · Intangible Virtue · Fuming Effigy · Generous Gift · Stonebound Mentor · Electric Revelation · Garrison Excavator · Rubble Rouser · Serra Paragon · Anger · Boros Charm · Mind Stone · Primary Research · Balefire Liege · Wayfarer's Bauble · Currency Converter · Cathartic Reunion · Millikin · Trove Warden · Lorehold Command · Rip Apart · Chaos Warp · Selfless Spirit · Advanced Reconstruction · Karmic Guide · On Wings of Gold · Relic Retriever · Squee, the Immortal · Lion Sash · Perpetual Timepiece · Quintorius, History Chaser · Scrabbling Claws · Spirit Mascot · The Restoration of Eiganjo // Architect of Restoration · Yidaro, Wandering Monster · Bitter Reunion · Blasphemous Act · Drogskol Reinforcements · Hardened Academic · Practiced Scrollsmith · Quintorius Kand · Command Tower · Clifftop Retreat · Boros Garrison · Mistveil Plains · Battlefield Forge · Evolving Wilds · Sacred Foundry · Furycalm Snarl · Terramorphic Expanse · Temple of Triumph · Drownyard Temple · Myriad Landscape · Buried Ruin · Rugged Prairie · Arid Mesa · Elegant Parlor · Spectator Seating · Sundown Pass · Forgotten Cave · Fields of Strife · Secluded Steppe · Fabled Passage · Radiant Summit · Turbulent Steppe · Lorehold Campus
🃏 Recommended cards for Quintorius, Field Historian
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Quintorius, Field Historian, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Faithless Looting | 76% | +59% |
| Sevinne's Reclamation | 68% | +54% |
| Thrilling Discovery | 60% | +54% |
| Hofri Ghostforge | 58% | +54% |
| Bag of Holding | 53% | +52% |
| Quintorius, Loremaster | 55% | +52% |
| Lorehold Excavation | 50% | +49% |
| Sun Titan | 63% | +48% |
| Squee, Goblin Nabob | 50% | +47% |
| Conspiracy Theorist | 49% | +46% |
| Mistveil Plains | 50% | +46% |
| Reconstruct History | 48% | +44% |
| Containment Construct | 47% | +44% |
| Shenanigans | 44% | +43% |
| Fuming Effigy | 40% | +40% |
| Stonebound Mentor | 40% | +40% |
| Venerable Warsinger | 43% | +39% |
| Ark of Hunger | 48% | +38% |
| Electric Revelation | 38% | +37% |
| Serra Paragon | 38% | +35% |
| Rubble Rouser | 38% | +35% |
| Garrison Excavator | 38% | +35% |
| Pursue the Past | 43% | +35% |
| Intangible Virtue | 41% | +34% |
💰 The best cards for your Quintorius, Field Historian 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.
- Faithless Looting
- Sevinne's Reclamation
- Thrilling Discovery
- Hofri Ghostforge
- Bag of Holding
- Quintorius, Loremaster
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Ghost Vacuum
- Court of Ardenvale
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Crucible of Worlds
- Prismatic Strands
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Quintorius, Field Historian
- 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
- Luminous Broodmoth + Ashnod's Altar → Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers, Infinite colorless mana
- Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar → Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers
- Smothering Tithe + Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune → Infinite draw triggers for all players, Infinite looting for all players, Infinite self-discard triggers for all players, Near-infinite colored mana, Near-infinite Treasure tokens
- Ashnod's Altar + Cathars' Crusade → Infinite +1/+1 counters on most creatures you control, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite sacrifice triggers
- Scrap Trawler + Myr Retriever + Krark-Clan Ironworks + Foundry Inspector → Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite storm count
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Frequently asked questions
What is Quintorius, Field Historian's color identity?
Quintorius, Field Historian 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 Quintorius, Field Historian come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Quintorius, Field Historian deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.0 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 95 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 30 % of the time and floods 11 %. Deck health: C+ (58/100).
How many lands should a Quintorius, Field Historian deck run?
Real Quintorius, Field Historian 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 Quintorius, Field Historian?
The three highest-synergy cards are Faithless Looting, Sevinne's Reclamation, Thrilling Discovery. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Quintorius, Field Historian decks.
What combos does Quintorius, Field Historian have?
Quintorius, Field Historian 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 Quintorius, Field Historian deck cost?
You can start cheap: Faithless Looting, Sevinne's Reclamation, Thrilling Discovery 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.