EDH Optimizer
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Legendary Creature — Crab Mutant · UR
Color identity: Red · Blue · Izzet
Red Death, Shipwrecker is Izzet (red and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Alluring Eyes — {T}: Goad target creature an opponent controls. That player draws a card. You add {R}. (Until your next turn, that creature attacks each combat if able and attacks a player other than you if able.)
Reference price of the card: €0.31
Comes in the precon Science!
Average lands in decks for Red Death, Shipwrecker: 35
Forced CombatGroup HugWheelsGroup SlugComboControlCard DrawChaos
Build your Red Death, Shipwrecker deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
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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: C+ (60/100)
- Consistency32
- Speed51
- Interaction75
- Resilience89
- Closing58
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (19 nonbasic, 8 Island, 8 Mountain)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Disrupt Decorum · Ioreth of the Healing House · Propaganda · Vengeful Ancestor · Counterspell · Chaos Warp · Vizier of Tumbling Sands · Curse of Opulence · Shiny Impetus · Arcane Denial · Blasphemous Act · Kelpie Guide · Bothersome Quasit · Scrawling Crawler · Aetherize · Izzet Signet · Spectacular Showdown · Marvin, Murderous Mimic · Sting, the Glinting Dagger · Agitator Ant · Talisman of Creativity · Windfall · Faerie Mastermind · Firkraag, Cunning Instigator · Razorkin Needlehead · Curse of Verbosity · Forensic Researcher · Freed from the Real · Bloodthirsty Blade · Death Kiss · Magda, the Hoardmaster · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Thought Vessel · Negate · Zurzoth, Chaos Rider · Fevered Visions · Renegade Silent · Sly Instigator · Geode Rager · Patriar's Seal · Struggle for Project Purity · Hot Pursuit · The Sound of Drums · Howling Mine · Shore Up · Swiftfoot Boots · Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos · Vandalblast · Aphetto Alchemist · Illusionist's Bracers · Pongify · Coronation of Chaos · Dramatic Reversal · Abrade · Insurrection · Thousand-Year Elixir · Kami of the Crescent Moon · Mocking Doppelganger · Pemmin's Aura · Emberwilde Captain · Fell Beast's Shriek · Psychic Impetus · Command Tower · Sulfur Falls · Shivan Reef · Reliquary Tower · Stormcarved Coast · Frostboil Snarl · Cascade Bluffs · Steam Vents · Training Center · Izzet Boilerworks · Temple of Epiphany · Ferrous Lake · Exotic Orchard · Minamo, School at Water's Edge · Scalding Tarn · Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway · Riverpyre Verge · Fiery Islet · Thundering Falls
🃏 Recommended cards for Red Death, Shipwrecker
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Red Death, Shipwrecker, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Disrupt Decorum | 60% | +57% |
| Ioreth of the Healing House | 58% | +57% |
| Vengeful Ancestor | 53% | +51% |
| Vizier of Tumbling Sands | 49% | +48% |
| Kelpie Guide | 46% | +46% |
| Shiny Impetus | 47% | +46% |
| Curse of Opulence | 48% | +45% |
| Bothersome Quasit | 45% | +43% |
| Sting, the Glinting Dagger | 43% | +42% |
| Scrawling Crawler | 45% | +42% |
| Spectacular Showdown | 44% | +42% |
| Agitator Ant | 42% | +41% |
| Propaganda | 56% | +41% |
| Marvin, Murderous Mimic | 43% | +41% |
| Firkraag, Cunning Instigator | 40% | +38% |
| Forensic Researcher | 38% | +37% |
| Curse of Verbosity | 38% | +37% |
| Death Kiss | 37% | +37% |
| Freed from the Real | 38% | +37% |
| Magda, the Hoardmaster | 37% | +36% |
| Bloodthirsty Blade | 37% | +35% |
| Renegade Silent | 34% | +34% |
| Razorkin Needlehead | 39% | +34% |
| Faerie Mastermind | 40% | +34% |
💰 The best cards for your Red Death, Shipwrecker 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.
- Disrupt Decorum
- Ioreth of the Healing House
- Vengeful Ancestor
- Vizier of Tumbling Sands
- Kelpie Guide
- Shiny Impetus
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Curse of Opulence
- Sting, the Glinting Dagger
- Scrawling Crawler
- Propaganda
- Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
- Death Kiss
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Bothersome Quasit
- Faerie Mastermind
- Thousand-Year Elixir
- Minamo, School at Water's Edge
- Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
- Consecrated Sphinx
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Red Death, Shipwrecker
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Dramatic Reversal + Isochron Scepter → Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce, Infinite storm count, Infinite untap of nonland permanents you control
- Curiosity + Niv-Mizzet, Parun → Infinite draw triggers, Infinite card draw, Near-infinite damage
- Marvin, Murderous Mimic + Ioreth of the Healing House → Infinite untap of legendary creatures you control, Infinite mana legendary creatures you control can produce
- Ioreth of the Healing House + Vizier of Tumbling Sands → Infinite untap of legendary creatures you control, Infinite mana legendary creatures you control can produce
- Ioreth of the Healing House + Kelpie Guide → Infinite untap of legendary creatures you control, Infinite mana legendary creatures you control can produce
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Frequently asked questions
What is Red Death, Shipwrecker's color identity?
Red Death, Shipwrecker is Izzet (red and blue): 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 Red Death, Shipwrecker come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Red Death, Shipwrecker deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.2 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 15 % of the time and floods 24 %. Deck health: C+ (60/100).
How many lands should a Red Death, Shipwrecker deck run?
Real Red Death, Shipwrecker 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 Red Death, Shipwrecker?
The three highest-synergy cards are Disrupt Decorum, Ioreth of the Healing House, Vengeful Ancestor. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Red Death, Shipwrecker decks.
What combos does Red Death, Shipwrecker have?
Red Death, Shipwrecker has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring. 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 Red Death, Shipwrecker deck cost?
You can start cheap: Disrupt Decorum, Ioreth of the Healing House, Vengeful Ancestor 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.