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Shizuko, Caller of Autumn
Legendary Creature — Snake Shaman · 1GG
Color identity: Green
Shizuko, Caller of Autumn is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player adds {G}{G}{G}. Until end of turn, they don't lose this mana as steps and phases end.
Reference price of the card: €0.86
Average lands in decks for Shizuko, Caller of Autumn: 36
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🛠️ Build a deck for Shizuko, Caller of Autumn 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Shizuko, Caller of Autumn 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.
Deck health of the average list: D (47/100)
- Consistency65
- Speed46
- Interaction21
- Resilience67
- Closing45
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (6 nonbasic, 30 Forest)
Eladamri's Vineyard · Magus of the Vineyard · Rites of Flourishing · Heartbeat of Spring · Collective Voyage · Sol Ring · Beast Within · Heartwood Storyteller · Dictate of Karametra · Howling Mine · Omnath, Locus of Mana · Tempt with Discovery · Vernal Bloom · Helix Pinnacle · Elvish Mystic · Llanowar Elves · Font of Mythos · New Frontiers · Ghirapur Orrery · Nyxbloom Ancient · Apex Devastator · Veteran Explorer · Avatar of Growth · Horn of Greed · Fog · Keeper of Progenitus · Heroic Intervention · Rootweaver Druid · Upwelling · Emerald Medallion · Fyndhorn Elves · Concordant Crossroads · Arbor Elf · Terastodon · Zendikar Resurgent · Seedborn Muse · Temple Bell · Cultivate · Harmonize · Helm of Awakening · Garruk's Uprising · Genesis Wave · Obscuring Haze · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Eternal Witness · Magus of the Candelabra · Nature's Lore · Awakening · Bramble Sovereign · Kodama's Reach · Nissa, Who Shakes the World · Beast Whisperer · Druid of Purification · Moment's Peace · Sylvan Offering · Wild Growth · Avenger of Zendikar · Doubling Cube · Ezuri's Predation · Rampant Growth · Skullwinder · Awaken the Woods · Constant Mists · Reliquary Tower · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Mikokoro, Center of the Sea · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Boseiju, Who Endures · Castle Garenbrig
🃏 Recommended cards for Shizuko, Caller of Autumn
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Shizuko, Caller of Autumn, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Eladamri's Vineyard | 74% | +74% |
| Magus of the Vineyard | 73% | +72% |
| Rites of Flourishing | 67% | +65% |
| Heartbeat of Spring | 61% | +61% |
| Collective Voyage | 57% | +56% |
| Dictate of Karametra | 52% | +52% |
| Heartwood Storyteller | 54% | +51% |
| Howling Mine | 51% | +50% |
| Vernal Bloom | 51% | +48% |
| Tempt with Discovery | 51% | +47% |
| Omnath, Locus of Mana | 51% | +47% |
| Helix Pinnacle | 48% | +45% |
| Font of Mythos | 44% | +44% |
| New Frontiers | 44% | +44% |
| Ghirapur Orrery | 43% | +42% |
| Veteran Explorer | 41% | +40% |
| Avatar of Growth | 40% | +40% |
| Keeper of Progenitus | 38% | +37% |
| Horn of Greed | 40% | +36% |
| Rootweaver Druid | 36% | +36% |
| Upwelling | 36% | +35% |
| Nyxbloom Ancient | 43% | +34% |
| Apex Devastator | 41% | +32% |
| Temple Bell | 32% | +32% |
💰 The best cards for your Shizuko, Caller of Autumn 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.
- Eladamri's Vineyard
- Magus of the Vineyard
- Rites of Flourishing
- Heartbeat of Spring
- Dictate of Karametra
- Heartwood Storyteller
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Collective Voyage
- Helix Pinnacle
- Font of Mythos
- New Frontiers
- Horn of Greed
- Apex Devastator
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Avatar of Growth
- Nyxbloom Ancient
- Concordant Crossroads
- Awaken the Woods
- Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
- Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Shizuko, Caller of Autumn
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Staff of Domination + Circle of Dreams Druid → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite green mana
- Glacial Chasm + Azusa, Lost but Seeking + Ramunap Excavator → Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you, Lock
- Staff of Domination + Selvala, Heart of the Wilds → Infinite card draw, Infinite colored mana, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control
- Glacial Chasm + Ramunap Excavator + Dryad of the Ilysian Grove → Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you, Lock
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Frequently asked questions
What is Shizuko, Caller of Autumn's color identity?
Shizuko, Caller of Autumn is green: 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.
What turn does Shizuko, Caller of Autumn come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Shizuko, Caller of Autumn deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.6 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 4 % of the time and floods 12 %. Deck health: D (47/100).
How many lands should a Shizuko, Caller of Autumn deck run?
Real Shizuko, Caller of Autumn 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 Shizuko, Caller of Autumn?
The three highest-synergy cards are Eladamri's Vineyard, Magus of the Vineyard, Rites of Flourishing. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Shizuko, Caller of Autumn decks.
What combos does Shizuko, Caller of Autumn have?
Shizuko, Caller of Autumn has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra. 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 Shizuko, Caller of Autumn deck cost?
You can start cheap: Eladamri's Vineyard, Magus of the Vineyard, Rites of Flourishing 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.