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Sharae of Numbing Depths

Card: Sharae of Numbing Depths

Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard · 2WU

Color identity: Blue · White · Azorius

Sharae of Numbing Depths is Azorius (blue and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
When Sharae enters, tap target creature an opponent controls and put a stun counter on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
Whenever you tap one or more untapped creatures your opponents control, draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn.

Reference price of the card: €0.19

Average lands in decks for Sharae of Numbing Depths: 35

BlinkControlTap / UntapMerfolkCard Draw+1/+1 CountersTempoCombo

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🎲 How the average Sharae of Numbing Depths 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.

3.9average turn the commander comes down
99 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
26 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
4 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
99 %of games close out the table before turn 12
9median closing turn

Deck health of the average list: C+ (64/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (21 nonbasic, 6 Plains, 8 Island)

Arcane Signet · Sol Ring · Solitary Sanctuary · Verity Circle · Floodpits Drowner · Hylda's Crown of Winter · Azorius Signet · Hylda of the Icy Crown · Freeze in Place · Counterspell · Citadel Siege · Split Up · Ephemerate · Swords to Plowshares · Talisman of Progress · Sygg's Command · Blustersquall · Thought Vessel · Fear of Sleep Paralysis · Succumb to the Cold · Soulherder · Plunge into Winter · Timin, Youthful Geist · Borrowing 100,000 Arrows · Champions of the Shoal · Lost in the Maze · Sunblast Angel · Deepchannel Duelist · Merfolk Trickster · Cloudshift · Rapier Wit · Path to Exile · Rhoda, Geist Avenger · Icewrought Sentry · Negate · Adept Watershaper · Lulu, Stern Guardian · Mind Stone · Opposition · Eclipsed Merrow · Ghostly Flicker · Impede Momentum · Momentary Blink · Thassa, Deep-Dwelling · Summon: Shiva · Topplegeist · Wanderbrine Trapper · Dovin's Veto · Meanders Guide · Mjölnir, Storm Hammer · Deepway Navigator · Dreamshackle Geist · Githzerai Monk · Metastatic Evangel · Archaeomancer · Generous Gift · Teleportation Circle · Bitter Chill · Fellwar Stone · Out Cold · Procrastinate · Scroll of Isildur · Sleep · Wicked Slumber · Command Tower · Glacial Fortress · Prairie Stream · Azorius Chancery · Reliquary Tower · Adarkar Wastes · Port Town · Hallowed Fountain · Skycloud Expanse · Temple of Enlightenment · Deserted Beach · Evolving Wilds · Sea of Clouds · Tranquil Cove · Floodfarm Verge · Flooded Strand · Mystic Gate · Path of Ancestry · Irrigated Farmland · Mystic Sanctuary · Nimbus Maze

🃏 Recommended cards for Sharae of Numbing Depths

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Sharae of Numbing Depths, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Solitary Sanctuary 66% +61%
Floodpits Drowner 54% +52%
Verity Circle 56% +51%
Hylda's Crown of Winter 54% +49%
Hylda of the Icy Crown 49% +47%
Freeze in Place 46% +43%
Citadel Siege 43% +39%
Sygg's Command 40% +38%
Split Up 42% +37%
Fear of Sleep Paralysis 38% +36%
Succumb to the Cold 38% +35%
Blustersquall 39% +34%
Plunge into Winter 35% +32%
Champions of the Shoal 33% +32%
Timin, Youthful Geist 35% +31%
Merfolk Trickster 31% +31%
Lost in the Maze 33% +31%
Sunblast Angel 33% +29%
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows 33% +29%
Deepchannel Duelist 31% +29%
Rapier Wit 30% +28%
Rhoda, Geist Avenger 29% +26%
Ephemerate 41% +26%
Lulu, Stern Guardian 27% +25%

💰 The best cards for your Sharae of Numbing Depths 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.

  • Solitary Sanctuary€0.14 · 66% inclusion
  • Floodpits Drowner€0.58 · 54% inclusion
  • Verity Circle€0.40 · 56% inclusion
  • Hylda's Crown of Winter€0.50 · 54% inclusion
  • Hylda of the Icy Crown€1.82 · 49% inclusion
  • Freeze in Place€0.10 · 46% 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.

  • Ephemerate€5.19 · 41% inclusion
  • Tamiyo, the Moon Sage€4.78 · 16% inclusion
  • Teleportation Circle€3.66 · 22% inclusion
  • Cryptic Command€3.86 · 17% inclusion
  • Dreamtide Whale€3.38 · 14% inclusion
  • Conjurer's Closet€2.70 · 18% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Thassa, Deep-Dwelling€19.68 · 26% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Sharae of Numbing Depths

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sharae of Numbing Depths's color identity?

Sharae of Numbing Depths is Azorius (blue 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 Sharae of Numbing Depths come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Sharae of Numbing Depths deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.9 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 26 % of the time and floods 4 %. Deck health: C+ (64/100).

How many lands should a Sharae of Numbing Depths deck run?

Real Sharae of Numbing Depths 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 Sharae of Numbing Depths?

The three highest-synergy cards are Solitary Sanctuary, Floodpits Drowner, Verity Circle. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Sharae of Numbing Depths decks.

What combos does Sharae of Numbing Depths have?

Sharae of Numbing Depths 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 Sharae of Numbing Depths deck cost?

You can start cheap: Solitary Sanctuary, Floodpits Drowner, Verity Circle 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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