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Sokka, Tenacious Tactician
Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally · 1URW
Color identity: Red · Blue · White · Jeskai
Sokka, Tenacious Tactician is Jeskai (red, blue and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Menace, prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
Other Allies you control have menace and prowess.
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, create a 1/1 white Ally creature token.
Reference price of the card: €0.38
Average lands in decks for Sokka, Tenacious Tactician: 36
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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)
- Consistency53
- Speed59
- Interaction83
- Resilience76
- Closing98
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (26 nonbasic, 4 Plains, 3 Island, 3 Mountain)
Arcane Signet · Sol Ring · Swords to Plowshares · South Pole Voyager · Brainstorm · Whirlwind of Thought · Path to Exile · Opt · Bender's Waterskin · Consider · Frantic Search · Sokka's Charge · Hakoda, Selfless Commander · Jeskai Ascendancy · Ponder · Preordain · Wartime Protestors · United Front · Talisman of Progress · Counterspell · Katara, Water Tribe's Hope · Swiftfoot Boots · Frostcliff Siege · Talisman of Creativity · Talisman of Conviction · Crash Through · Hero of Goma Fada · Longshot, Rebel Bowman · It'll Quench Ya! · Ondu Cleric · Kabira Evangel · Fellwar Stone · Redirect Lightning · Skullclamp · Suki, Courageous Rescuer · Abandon Attachments · Boros Charm · Sokka, Lateral Strategist · Veyran, Voice of Duality · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Impact Tremors · Octopus Form · Enter the Avatar State · Izzet Signet · Boomerang Basics · Resolute Blademaster · Storm-Kiln Artist · Expressive Iteration · Flawless Maneuver · Azorius Signet · Sea Gate Loremaster · Sun Warriors · Blasphemous Act · Lightning Bolt · Snap · Tuktuk Scrapper · Avatar Enthusiasts · Warleader's Call · Kazuul Warlord · Lantern Scout · Yip Yip! · Appa, the Vigilant · Archmage Emeritus · Command Tower · Exotic Orchard · Glacial Fortress · Mystic Monastery · Clifftop Retreat · Sulfur Falls · Jasmine Dragon Tea Shop · Path of Ancestry · Battlefield Forge · Shivan Reef · Hallowed Fountain · Sacred Foundry · Adarkar Wastes · Steam Vents · Reliquary Tower · Prairie Stream · Abandoned Air Temple · Raugrin Triome · Stormcarved Coast · Evolving Wilds · Cascade Bluffs · Flooded Strand · Sea of Clouds · Training Center · Deserted Beach · Spectator Seating
🃏 Recommended cards for Sokka, Tenacious Tactician
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Sokka, Tenacious Tactician, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| South Pole Voyager | 61% | +57% |
| Bender's Waterskin | 52% | +47% |
| Hakoda, Selfless Commander | 48% | +46% |
| Sokka's Charge | 49% | +45% |
| Wartime Protestors | 47% | +44% |
| United Front | 46% | +44% |
| Katara, Water Tribe's Hope | 44% | +42% |
| Opt | 55% | +42% |
| Consider | 50% | +40% |
| Hero of Goma Fada | 40% | +39% |
| Brainstorm | 58% | +38% |
| Jasmine Dragon Tea Shop | 40% | +38% |
| Longshot, Rebel Bowman | 40% | +37% |
| Ondu Cleric | 37% | +36% |
| It'll Quench Ya! | 37% | +35% |
| Crash Through | 40% | +35% |
| Kabira Evangel | 36% | +35% |
| Whirlwind of Thought | 58% | +35% |
| Frantic Search | 50% | +34% |
| Preordain | 47% | +33% |
| Jeskai Ascendancy | 47% | +33% |
| Suki, Courageous Rescuer | 35% | +32% |
| Sokka, Lateral Strategist | 34% | +32% |
| Abandon Attachments | 34% | +32% |
💰 The best cards for your Sokka, Tenacious Tactician 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.
- South Pole Voyager
- Bender's Waterskin
- Hakoda, Selfless Commander
- Wartime Protestors
- United Front
- Katara, Water Tribe's Hope
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Sokka's Charge
- Kabira Evangel
- Abandoned Air Temple
- Sea Gate Loremaster
- Skullclamp
- Veyran, Voice of Duality
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Longshot, Rebel Bowman
- Redirect Lightning
- Three Tree City
- Roaming Throne
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Sokka, Tenacious Tactician
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Underworld Breach + Lotus Petal + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill
- Dramatic Reversal + Isochron Scepter → Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce, Infinite storm count, Infinite untap of nonland permanents you control
- Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite colored mana, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill, Near-infinite storm count
- 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
- Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Wheel of Fortune → Infinite draw triggers, Infinite looting, Infinite looting for opponents, Near-infinite storm count
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sokka, Tenacious Tactician's color identity?
Sokka, Tenacious Tactician is Jeskai (red, 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 Sokka, Tenacious Tactician come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Sokka, Tenacious Tactician deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.8 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 25 % of the time and floods 12 %. Deck health: B+ (75/100).
How many lands should a Sokka, Tenacious Tactician deck run?
Real Sokka, Tenacious Tactician 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 Sokka, Tenacious Tactician?
The three highest-synergy cards are South Pole Voyager, Bender's Waterskin, Hakoda, Selfless Commander. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Sokka, Tenacious Tactician decks.
What combos does Sokka, Tenacious Tactician have?
Sokka, Tenacious Tactician 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 Sokka, Tenacious Tactician deck cost?
You can start cheap: South Pole Voyager, Bender's Waterskin, Hakoda, Selfless Commander 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.