EDH Optimizer
Slogurk, the Overslime
Legendary Creature — Ooze · 1GU
Color identity: Green · Blue · Simic
Slogurk, the Overslime is Simic (green and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Trample
Whenever a land card is put into your graveyard from anywhere, put a +1/+1 counter on Slogurk.
Remove three +1/+1 counters from Slogurk: Return it to its owner's hand.
When Slogurk leaves the battlefield, return up to three target land cards from your graveyard to your hand.
Reference price of the card: €0.25
Average lands in decks for Slogurk, the Overslime: 40
Lands Matter+1/+1 CountersMillSelf-MillVoltronRampLandfallCombo
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🛠️ Build a deck for Slogurk, the Overslime 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Slogurk, the Overslime 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: B+ (75/100)
- Consistency69
- Speed70
- Interaction41
- Resilience92
- Closing100
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 40 lands (30 nonbasic, 2 Island, 8 Forest)
Zuran Orb · Tatyova, Benthic Druid · Life from the Loam · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Harrow · Ramunap Excavator · Crop Rotation · Splendid Reclamation · Sol Ring · Sylvan Safekeeper · Aftermath Analyst · Titania, Protector of Argoth · Trade Routes · Beast Within · Six · Exploration · Icetill Explorer · Growth Spiral · Lotus Cobra · Conduit of Worlds · Excavation · Hedron Crab · Tireless Provisioner · Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait · Roiling Regrowth · Scute Swarm · Counterspell · Crucible of Worlds · Frantic Search · Ayula's Influence · Entish Restoration · Oracle of Mul Daya · Eternal Witness · Scapeshift · Dryad of the Ilysian Grove · Elvish Reclaimer · Springbloom Druid · World Shaper · Walk the Aeons · Arcane Signet · Constant Mists · Hardened Scales · Hedge Shredder · Rampaging Baloths · Ancient Greenwarden · Glacierwood Siege · Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath · Cultivate · Explore · Realms Uncharted · Avenger of Zendikar · Pongify · Spelunking · Exploration Broodship · Nature's Lore · Thirst for Discovery · The Ozolith · Foil · Dreamscape Artist · Command Tower · Tranquil Thicket · Lonely Sandbar · Evolving Wilds · Breeding Pool · Misty Rainforest · Simic Growth Chamber · Terramorphic Expanse · Fabled Passage · Lotus Field · Boseiju, Who Endures · Waterlogged Grove · Hinterland Harbor · Otawara, Soaring City · Hedge Maze · Rejuvenating Springs · Yavimaya Coast · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Cephalid Coliseum · Mystic Sanctuary · Brokers Hideout · Dreamroot Cascade · Ash Barrens · Field of the Dead · Ghost Quarter · Thespian's Stage · Myriad Landscape · Dark Depths · Strip Mine · Shifting Woodland
🃏 Recommended cards for Slogurk, the Overslime
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Slogurk, the Overslime, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Zuran Orb | 66% | +64% |
| Tranquil Thicket | 64% | +60% |
| Life from the Loam | 62% | +60% |
| Lonely Sandbar | 62% | +59% |
| Splendid Reclamation | 56% | +53% |
| Sylvan Safekeeper | 53% | +50% |
| Titania, Protector of Argoth | 51% | +50% |
| Aftermath Analyst | 51% | +50% |
| Ramunap Excavator | 59% | +49% |
| Trade Routes | 50% | +49% |
| Harrow | 60% | +49% |
| Azusa, Lost but Seeking | 60% | +47% |
| Crop Rotation | 58% | +46% |
| Lotus Field | 47% | +46% |
| Six | 48% | +45% |
| Excavation | 42% | +41% |
| Icetill Explorer | 45% | +41% |
| Hedron Crab | 42% | +40% |
| Conduit of Worlds | 42% | +37% |
| Ayula's Influence | 37% | +37% |
| Roiling Regrowth | 39% | +35% |
| World Shaper | 35% | +34% |
| Exploration | 46% | +34% |
| Elvish Reclaimer | 35% | +34% |
💰 The best cards for your Slogurk, the Overslime 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.
- Zuran Orb
- Tranquil Thicket
- Lonely Sandbar
- Splendid Reclamation
- Titania, Protector of Argoth
- Aftermath Analyst
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Life from the Loam
- Sylvan Safekeeper
- Ramunap Excavator
- Azusa, Lost but Seeking
- Crop Rotation
- Lotus Field
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Icetill Explorer
- Exploration
- Scapeshift
- Crucible of Worlds
- Realms Uncharted
- Field of the Dead
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Slogurk, the Overslime
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Shifting Woodland + Aftermath Analyst + Lotus Cobra + Sylvan Safekeeper → Infinite LTB, Infinite colored mana, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers, Infinite landfall triggers
- Shifting Woodland + Aftermath Analyst + Lotus Cobra + Zuran Orb → Infinite colored mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers
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Frequently asked questions
What is Slogurk, the Overslime's color identity?
Slogurk, the Overslime is Simic (green and blue): 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 Slogurk, the Overslime come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Slogurk, the Overslime deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 40 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.3 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 97 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 19 % of the time and floods 17 %. Deck health: B+ (75/100).
How many lands should a Slogurk, the Overslime deck run?
Real Slogurk, the Overslime decks run 40 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 Slogurk, the Overslime?
The three highest-synergy cards are Zuran Orb, Tranquil Thicket, Life from the Loam. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Slogurk, the Overslime decks.
What combos does Slogurk, the Overslime have?
Slogurk, the Overslime has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner. 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 Slogurk, the Overslime deck cost?
You can start cheap: Zuran Orb, Tranquil Thicket, Lonely Sandbar 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.