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Rutherford, Upgraded Ensign
Legendary Creature — Human Artificer · 2W
Color identity: White
Rutherford, Upgraded Ensign is white: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
When Rutherford enters, look at the top six cards of your library. You may reveal an artifact card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Whenever you cast a Spacecraft spell, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
Average lands in decks for Rutherford, Upgraded Ensign: 37
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rutherford, Upgraded Ensign's color identity?
Rutherford, Upgraded Ensign is white: 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.
How many lands should a Rutherford, Upgraded Ensign deck run?
Real Rutherford, Upgraded Ensign decks run 37 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 Rutherford, Upgraded Ensign?
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What combos does Rutherford, Upgraded Ensign have?
We have no known combos catalogued for Rutherford, Upgraded Ensign. That does not mean there are none — just that they do not show up in the public combo databases.
How much does a Rutherford, Upgraded Ensign deck cost?
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.