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Rosheen, Roaring Prophet

Card: Rosheen, Roaring Prophet

Legendary Creature — Giant Shaman · 2RG

Color identity: Green · Red · Gruul

Rosheen, Roaring Prophet is Gruul (green and red): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
When Rosheen enters, mill six cards. You may put a card with {X} in its mana cost from among them into your hand.
{T}: Reveal any number of cards with {X} in their mana cost in your hand. Add {C}{C} for each card revealed this way. Spend this mana only on costs that contain {X}.

Reference price of the card: €0.10

Average lands in decks for Rosheen, Roaring Prophet: 36

X Spells+1/+1 CountersRampHydrasBig ManaBurnSpellslingerAggro

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🎲 How the average Rosheen, Roaring Prophet 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.

3.7average turn the commander comes down
99 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
7 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
14 %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 (69/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (25 nonbasic, 3 Mountain, 8 Forest)

Sol Ring · Animist's Awakening · Unbound Flourishing · Worldsoul's Rage · Lifeblood Hydra · Nexos · Rosheen Meanderer · Stonecoil Serpent · Pest Infestation · Crackle with Power · Goldvein Hydra · Reap the Past · Arcane Signet · Jaya's Immolating Inferno · Sporocyst · Garruk's Uprising · Comet Storm · Elementalist's Palette · Shivan Devastator · Hell to Pay · Voracious Hydra · Nyxborn Hydra · Rampaging Yao Guai · Astral Cornucopia · Tyvar's Stand · Apocalypse Hydra · Tervigon · Goblin Anarchomancer · Savageborn Hydra · Wildest Dreams · Mawloc · Primordial Hydra · Up the Beanstalk · Banefire · Hungering Hydra · Awaken the Woods · Fanatic of Rhonas · Open the Way · Rhythm of the Wild · Exocrine · Genesis Hydra · Rampant Growth · Aberrant · Hooded Hydra · Hugs, Grisly Guardian · Steelbane Hydra · Cultivate · Nature's Lore · Return of the Wildspeaker · Ochre Jelly · Electrodominance · Brass Infiniscope · Clan Defiance · Lightning Greaves · Silkguard · Selvala, Heart of the Wilds · Termagant Swarm · Neverwinter Hydra · Patriar's Seal · Kinetic Ooze · Mistcutter Hydra · Gelatinous Genesis · Marvin, Murderous Mimic · Command Tower · Cinder Glade · Rootbound Crag · Kessig Wolf Run · Rockfall Vale · Stomping Ground · Reliquary Tower · Game Trail · Karplusan Forest · Lair of the Hydra · Spire Garden · Wooded Foothills · Gruul Turf · Temple of Abandon · Mossfire Valley · Arena of Glory · Temple of the False God · Rogue's Passage · Thornspire Verge · Commercial District · Treasure Vault · Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway · Exotic Orchard · Fire-Lit Thicket · Sheltered Thicket

🃏 Recommended cards for Rosheen, Roaring Prophet

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Rosheen, Roaring Prophet, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Animist's Awakening 75% +74%
Unbound Flourishing 71% +71%
Lifeblood Hydra 69% +68%
Rosheen Meanderer 67% +67%
Nexos 67% +66%
Worldsoul's Rage 70% +66%
Stonecoil Serpent 67% +66%
Pest Infestation 66% +64%
Reap the Past 65% +63%
Goldvein Hydra 65% +62%
Crackle with Power 65% +61%
Sporocyst 62% +61%
Elementalist's Palette 60% +59%
Jaya's Immolating Inferno 62% +59%
Shivan Devastator 60% +58%
Hell to Pay 59% +58%
Voracious Hydra 59% +57%
Rampaging Yao Guai 58% +57%
Nyxborn Hydra 58% +56%
Astral Cornucopia 57% +56%
Comet Storm 60% +56%
Apocalypse Hydra 56% +55%
Tervigon 54% +53%
Wildest Dreams 50% +49%

💰 The best cards for your Rosheen, Roaring Prophet 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.

  • Animist's Awakening€0.43 · 75% inclusion
  • Lifeblood Hydra€0.42 · 69% inclusion
  • Rosheen Meanderer€0.16 · 67% inclusion
  • Worldsoul's Rage€0.27 · 70% inclusion
  • Stonecoil Serpent€0.38 · 67% inclusion
  • Pest Infestation€0.61 · 66% 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.

  • Unbound Flourishing€2.49 · 71% inclusion
  • Nexos€8.34 · 67% inclusion
  • Goldvein Hydra€2.91 · 65% inclusion
  • Crackle with Power€6.26 · 65% inclusion
  • Shivan Devastator€2.57 · 60% inclusion
  • Rampaging Yao Guai€7.95 · 58% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Sporocyst€13.63 · 62% inclusion
  • Awaken the Woods€10.97 · 44% inclusion
  • Thousand-Year Elixir€11.26 · 32% inclusion
  • Fanatic of Rhonas€10.34 · 44% inclusion
  • Arena of Glory€10.06 · 27% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Rosheen, Roaring Prophet

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rosheen, Roaring Prophet's color identity?

Rosheen, Roaring Prophet is Gruul (green and red): 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 Rosheen, Roaring Prophet come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Rosheen, Roaring Prophet deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.7 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 99 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 7 % of the time and floods 14 %. Deck health: B (69/100).

How many lands should a Rosheen, Roaring Prophet deck run?

Real Rosheen, Roaring Prophet decks run 36 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 Rosheen, Roaring Prophet?

The three highest-synergy cards are Animist's Awakening, Unbound Flourishing, Lifeblood Hydra. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Rosheen, Roaring Prophet decks.

What combos does Rosheen, Roaring Prophet have?

Rosheen, Roaring Prophet 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 Rosheen, Roaring Prophet deck cost?

You can start cheap: Animist's Awakening, Lifeblood Hydra, Rosheen Meanderer 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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