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Sethron, Hurloon General

Card: Sethron, Hurloon General

Legendary Creature — Minotaur Warrior · 3RR

Color identity: Black · Red · Rakdos

Sethron, Hurloon General is Rakdos (black and red): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Whenever Sethron or another nontoken Minotaur you control enters, create a 2/3 red Minotaur creature token.
{2}{B/R}: Minotaurs you control get +1/+0 and gain menace and haste until end of turn. ({B/R} can be paid with either {B} or {R}.)

Reference price of the card: €0.50

Average lands in decks for Sethron, Hurloon General: 36

MinotaursAggroTokensExtra CombatsDiscardMidrangeComboReanimator

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🎲 How the average Sethron, Hurloon General deck starts over 4,000 games

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.

5.1average turn the commander comes down
93 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
34 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
12 %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: C+ (58/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (26 nonbasic, 3 Swamp, 7 Mountain)

Rageblood Shaman · Kragma Warcaller · Ragemonger · Felhide Petrifier · Neheb, the Worthy · Deathbellow War Cry · Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion · Sol Ring · Fanatic of Mogis · Moraug, Fury of Akoum · Neheb, the Eternal · Arcane Signet · Felhide Spiritbinder · Didgeridoo · Taurean Mauler · Lord of Shatterskull Pass · Shared Animosity · Oracle of Bones · Dreamshaper Shaman · Rakdos Signet · Sardian Cliffstomper · Terminate · Gornog, the Red Reaper · Anaba Spirit Crafter · Herald's Horn · Chaos Warp · Glint-Horn Buccaneer · Rakdos Charm · Sandstorm Crasher · Gnarled Scarhide · Ahn-Crop Crasher · Bedevil · Mogis, God of Slaughter · Talisman of Indulgence · Deathbellow Raider · Skophos Reaver · Vanquisher's Banner · Soulreaper of Mogis · Feed the Swarm · Blasphemous Act · Patchwork Banner · Rage Reflection · Akoum Warrior // Akoum Teeth · Adaptive Automaton · Patriarch's Bidding · Labyrinth Raptor · Slaughter-Priest of Mogis · Crippling Fear · Hazoret's Monument · Metallic Mimic · Tahngarth, Talruum Hero · Urza's Incubator · Faithless Looting · Kindred Dominance · Molten Echoes · Phyrexian Arena · Thrill of Possibility · Labyrinth Adversary · Abrade · Flurry of Horns · Changeling Outcast · Coalition Warbrute · Vandalblast · Command Tower · Dragonskull Summit · Smoldering Marsh · Path of Ancestry · Foreboding Ruins · Blood Crypt · Rakdos Carnarium · Temple of Malice · Bojuka Bog · Haunted Ridge · Sulfurous Springs · Luxury Suite · Tainted Peak · Unclaimed Territory · Castle Embereth · Myriad Landscape · Graven Cairns · Bloodstained Mire · Shadowblood Ridge · Three Tree City · Labyrinth of Skophos · Blazemire Verge · Secluded Courtyard · Evolving Wilds · Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway · Canyon Slough

🃏 Recommended cards for Sethron, Hurloon General

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Sethron, Hurloon General, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Rageblood Shaman 98% +97%
Kragma Warcaller 97% +96%
Ragemonger 97% +96%
Felhide Petrifier 96% +96%
Neheb, the Worthy 95% +94%
Deathbellow War Cry 88% +87%
Fanatic of Mogis 86% +85%
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion 87% +84%
Moraug, Fury of Akoum 85% +83%
Neheb, the Eternal 84% +78%
Felhide Spiritbinder 74% +74%
Didgeridoo 73% +73%
Lord of Shatterskull Pass 69% +69%
Taurean Mauler 71% +68%
Shared Animosity 69% +66%
Oracle of Bones 65% +65%
Sardian Cliffstomper 63% +63%
Dreamshaper Shaman 63% +62%
Gornog, the Red Reaper 62% +62%
Anaba Spirit Crafter 61% +60%
Sandstorm Crasher 56% +56%
Herald's Horn 59% +55%
Gnarled Scarhide 55% +54%
Glint-Horn Buccaneer 56% +54%

💰 The best cards for your Sethron, Hurloon General 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.

  • Rageblood Shaman€0.21 · 98% inclusion
  • Kragma Warcaller€0.10 · 97% inclusion
  • Ragemonger€0.15 · 97% inclusion
  • Felhide Petrifier€0.15 · 96% inclusion
  • Neheb, the Worthy€0.16 · 95% inclusion
  • Deathbellow War Cry€1.41 · 88% 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.

  • Neheb, the Eternal€5.54 · 84% inclusion
  • Shared Animosity€3.78 · 69% inclusion
  • Gornog, the Red Reaper€4.11 · 62% inclusion
  • Herald's Horn€3.18 · 59% inclusion
  • Glint-Horn Buccaneer€5.06 · 56% inclusion
  • Vanquisher's Banner€4.81 · 49% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Didgeridoo€16.30 · 73% inclusion
  • Urza's Incubator€15.91 · 36% inclusion
  • Molten Echoes€10.78 · 35% inclusion
  • Three Tree City€19.60 · 28% inclusion
  • Roaming Throne€36.24 · 28% inclusion
  • Chronicle of Victory€20.98 · 21% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Sethron, Hurloon General

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sethron, Hurloon General's color identity?

Sethron, Hurloon General is Rakdos (black 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 Sethron, Hurloon General come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Sethron, Hurloon General deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.1 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 93 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 34 % of the time and floods 12 %. Deck health: C+ (58/100).

How many lands should a Sethron, Hurloon General deck run?

Real Sethron, Hurloon General 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 Sethron, Hurloon General?

The three highest-synergy cards are Rageblood Shaman, Kragma Warcaller, Ragemonger. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Sethron, Hurloon General decks.

What combos does Sethron, Hurloon General have?

Sethron, Hurloon General 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 Sethron, Hurloon General deck cost?

You can start cheap: Rageblood Shaman, Kragma Warcaller, Ragemonger 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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