EDH Optimizer
Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter
Legendary Creature — Human Rebel Ally · 3R
Color identity: Red
Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter is red: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
First strike
Other creatures you control have haste.
Whenever Smellerbee attacks, you may discard your hand. If you do, draw cards equal to the number of attacking creatures.
Reference price of the card: €1.08
Average lands in decks for Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter: 35
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Build your Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter 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: C+ (62/100)
- Consistency62
- Speed66
- Interaction33
- Resilience67
- Closing77
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (10 nonbasic, 25 Mountain)
Sol Ring · Marauding Mako · Loyal Apprentice · Ivora, Insatiable Heir · Magmakin Artillerist · Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder · Arcane Signet · Ruby Medallion · Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin · Chaos Warp · Battle Hymn · Glint-Horn Buccaneer · Hanweir Garrison · Stadium Headliner · Flameblade Adept · Zookeeper Mechan · Hazoret's Monument · Professional Face-Breaker · Inti, Seneschal of the Sun · Monument to Endurance · Fists of Flame · Legion Warboss · Legion Loyalist · Signal Pest · Sunset Strikemaster · Brallin, Skyshark Rider · Combat Celebrant · Runaway Steam-Kin · Abrade · Untimely Malfunction · Rites of Initiation · Containment Construct · General Kreat, the Boltbringer · Surly Badgersaur · Impulsive Pilferer · Seething Song · Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure · Firebender Ascension · Krenko, Mob Boss · Mana Geyser · Blasphemous Act · Dragon Fodder · Infantry Shield · Ornithopter of Paradise · Searslicer Goblin · Cool but Rude · Dolmen Gate · Fury of the Horde · Great Train Heist · Lightning Greaves · Siege-Gang Lieutenant · Squee, Dubious Monarch · Vandalblast · Impact Tremors · Krenko's Command · Lightning Bolt · Shock Brigade · Thought Vessel · Iron Myr · Ornithopter · Swiftfoot Boots · You See a Pair of Goblins · Blazing Rootwalla · Faithless Looting · Castle Embereth · Fire Nation Palace · Reliquary Tower · Arena of Glory · Hanweir Battlements · Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Dwarven Mine · Kher Keep · Rogue's Passage
🃏 Recommended cards for Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Marauding Mako | 63% | +62% |
| Ivora, Insatiable Heir | 58% | +56% |
| Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder | 56% | +56% |
| Magmakin Artillerist | 58% | +55% |
| Loyal Apprentice | 59% | +54% |
| Hanweir Garrison | 46% | +45% |
| Glint-Horn Buccaneer | 48% | +45% |
| Flameblade Adept | 45% | +44% |
| Stadium Headliner | 46% | +43% |
| Signal Pest | 38% | +38% |
| Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin | 52% | +38% |
| Zookeeper Mechan | 42% | +37% |
| Monument to Endurance | 40% | +36% |
| Brallin, Skyshark Rider | 37% | +35% |
| Inti, Seneschal of the Sun | 40% | +35% |
| Battle Hymn | 49% | +35% |
| Rites of Initiation | 35% | +34% |
| Legion Loyalist | 38% | +33% |
| Sunset Strikemaster | 38% | +32% |
| Fists of Flame | 39% | +32% |
| Surly Badgersaur | 34% | +32% |
| Containment Construct | 34% | +31% |
| Castle Embereth | 47% | +31% |
| Legion Warboss | 39% | +30% |
💰 The best cards for your Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter 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.
- Marauding Mako
- Ivora, Insatiable Heir
- Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder
- Magmakin Artillerist
- Loyal Apprentice
- Hanweir Garrison
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Glint-Horn Buccaneer
- Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
- Brallin, Skyshark Rider
- Battle Hymn
- Legion Loyalist
- Cool but Rude
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Monument to Endurance
- Surly Badgersaur
- Dolmen Gate
- Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter
- Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will → Infinite draw triggers for all players, Infinite looting for all players, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite storm count
- Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Dualcaster Mage + Molten Duplication → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- The Reaver Cleaver + Aggravated Assault → Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB, Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers, Infinite artifact tokens, Infinite colored mana, Infinite combat damage, Infinite combat phases, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite Treasure tokens, Infinite untap of creatures you control
- Reiterate + Mana Geyser → Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite red mana, Infinite storm count
- Neheb, the Eternal + Aggravated Assault → Infinite combat phases, Infinite red mana, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control
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Frequently asked questions
What is Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter's color identity?
Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter is red: 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 Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.6 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 21 % of the time and floods 4 %. Deck health: C+ (62/100).
How many lands should a Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter deck run?
Real Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter 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 Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter?
The three highest-synergy cards are Marauding Mako, Ivora, Insatiable Heir, Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter decks.
What combos does Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter have?
Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter 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 Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter deck cost?
You can start cheap: Marauding Mako, Ivora, Insatiable Heir, Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder 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.