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Sosuke, Son of Seshiro
Legendary Creature — Snake Warrior · 2GG
Color identity: Green
Sosuke, Son of Seshiro is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Other Snake creatures you control get +1/+0.
Whenever a Warrior you control deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature at end of combat.
Reference price of the card: €0.18
Average lands in decks for Sosuke, Son of Seshiro: 35
WarriorsDeathtouch+1/+1 CountersAggroInfectSnakesTap / Untap
Build your Sosuke, Son of Seshiro deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
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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 (70/100)
- Consistency69
- Speed60
- Interaction47
- Resilience76
- Closing97
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (13 nonbasic, 22 Forest)
Sakura-Tribe Elder · Kashi-Tribe Elite · Matsu-Tribe Decoy · Bramblewood Paragon · Matsu-Tribe Sniper · Sol Ring · Cultivate · Ohran Frostfang · Rampant Growth · Sachi, Daughter of Seshiro · Seshiro the Anointed · Beast Within · Sosuke's Summons · Ivy Lane Denizen · Kashi-Tribe Reaver · Emerald Medallion · Rhonas's Monument · Orochi Ranger · Orochi Sustainer · Champion of Lambholt · Tales of Master Seshiro // Seshiro's Living Legacy · Matsu-Tribe Birdstalker · Sakiko, Mother of Summer · Kodama's Reach · Decorated Champion · Sylvan Anthem · Harmonize · Heroic Intervention · Snakeskin Veil · Beastmaster Ascension · Wrap in Vigor · Ambush Viper · Hooded Hydra · Kashi-Tribe Warriors · Sakura-Tribe Scout · Wolverine Riders · Krosan Grip · Nacatl War-Pride · Nature's Lore · Shamanic Revelation · Jedit Ojanen of Efrava · Sakura-Tribe Springcaller · Swiftfoot Boots · Lotus Cobra · Fang of Shigeki · Gorm the Great · Guardian Project · Overrun · Return to Nature · Nature's Claim · Obelisk of Urd · Ohran Viper · Prowling Serpopard · Viridian Zealot · Stonehoof Chieftain · Arcane Signet · Snake Pit · Vanquisher's Banner · Tribute to the World Tree · Cobra Trap · Snake Umbra · Doomskar Warrior · Door of Destinies · Kenrith's Transformation · Oran-Rief, the Vastwood · Castle Garenbrig · Myriad Landscape · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Tranquil Thicket · Mosswort Bridge · Rogue's Passage · Three Tree City · Boseiju, Who Endures · Path of Ancestry · War Room · Animal Sanctuary · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
🃏 Recommended cards for Sosuke, Son of Seshiro
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Sosuke, Son of Seshiro, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Kashi-Tribe Elite | 69% | +69% |
| Matsu-Tribe Decoy | 68% | +68% |
| Bramblewood Paragon | 67% | +66% |
| Matsu-Tribe Sniper | 65% | +65% |
| Seshiro the Anointed | 61% | +61% |
| Sachi, Daughter of Seshiro | 61% | +61% |
| Sosuke's Summons | 60% | +60% |
| Kashi-Tribe Reaver | 59% | +59% |
| Orochi Ranger | 56% | +56% |
| Orochi Sustainer | 56% | +55% |
| Tales of Master Seshiro | 55% | +54% |
| Ivy Lane Denizen | 59% | +53% |
| Matsu-Tribe Birdstalker | 53% | +53% |
| Sakiko, Mother of Summer | 53% | +52% |
| Decorated Champion | 51% | +51% |
| Sakura-Tribe Elder | 72% | +49% |
| Ohran Frostfang | 61% | +45% |
| Champion of Lambholt | 55% | +45% |
| Kashi-Tribe Warriors | 44% | +44% |
| Nacatl War-Pride | 43% | +42% |
| Wolverine Riders | 44% | +42% |
| Rhonas's Monument | 57% | +42% |
| Sakura-Tribe Scout | 44% | +42% |
| Jedit Ojanen of Efrava | 41% | +41% |
💰 The best cards for your Sosuke, Son of Seshiro 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.
- Kashi-Tribe Elite
- Matsu-Tribe Decoy
- Bramblewood Paragon
- Matsu-Tribe Sniper
- Sachi, Daughter of Seshiro
- Sosuke's Summons
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Seshiro the Anointed
- Ohran Frostfang
- Champion of Lambholt
- Beastmaster Ascension
- Vanquisher's Banner
- Hexdrinker
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Wolverine Riders
- Guardian Project
- Three Tree City
- Chronicle of Victory
- Dolmen Gate
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Sosuke, Son of Seshiro
- Scurry Oak + Ivy Lane Denizen → Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite ETB
- Herd Baloth + Ivy Lane Denizen → Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite ETB
- Umbral Mantle + Fanatic of Rhonas → Infinite green mana, Infinitely large creature until end of turn, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
- Krosan Restorer + Ashaya, Soul of the Wild → Infinite colored mana, Infinite untap of creatures and lands you control
- Weaver of Harmony + Bear Umbra + Maze of Ith → Infinite mana lands you control can produce, Infinite untap of lands you control
- Perilous Forays + Seed the Land + Lotus Cobra → Put all lands with a basic land type from your library onto the battlefield tapped
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sosuke, Son of Seshiro's color identity?
Sosuke, Son of Seshiro 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 Sosuke, Son of Seshiro come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Sosuke, Son of Seshiro deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 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 36 % of the time and floods 6 %. Deck health: B (70/100).
How many lands should a Sosuke, Son of Seshiro deck run?
Real Sosuke, Son of Seshiro 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 Sosuke, Son of Seshiro?
The three highest-synergy cards are Kashi-Tribe Elite, Matsu-Tribe Decoy, Bramblewood Paragon. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Sosuke, Son of Seshiro decks.
What combos does Sosuke, Son of Seshiro have?
Sosuke, Son of Seshiro has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Scurry Oak + Ivy Lane Denizen. 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 Sosuke, Son of Seshiro deck cost?
You can start cheap: Kashi-Tribe Elite, Matsu-Tribe Decoy, Bramblewood Paragon 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.