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Squee, Dubious Monarch

Card: Squee, Dubious Monarch

Legendary Creature — Goblin Noble · 2R

Color identity: Red

Squee, Dubious Monarch is red: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Haste
Whenever Squee attacks, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token that's tapped and attacking.
You may cast this card from your graveyard by paying {3}{R} and exiling four other cards from your graveyard rather than paying its mana cost.

Reference price of the card: €0.45

Average lands in decks for Squee, Dubious Monarch: 35

GoblinsAggroTokens+1/+1 CountersAristocratsComboEquipmentExtra Combats

Build your Squee, Dubious Monarch deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.

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🎲 How the average Squee, Dubious Monarch 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.

2.9average turn the commander comes down
100 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
38 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
14 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
100 %of games close out the table before turn 12
7median closing turn

Deck health of the average list: C (50/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (6 nonbasic, 29 Mountain)

Goblin Warchief · Krenko, Mob Boss · Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin · Legion Warboss · Sol Ring · Battle Cry Goblin · Goblin Matron · Siege-Gang Commander · Rundvelt Hordemaster · Goblin Chieftain · Skirk Prospector · Chaos Warp · Goblin Bombardment · Hobgoblin Bandit Lord · Impact Tremors · Shared Animosity · Goblin Ringleader · Goblin King · Goblin Trashmaster · Pashalik Mons · Arcane Signet · Abrade · Blasphemous Act · Krenko's Command · Brash Taunter · Goblin Rabblemaster · Dragon Fodder · Goblin Chirurgeon · Heraldic Banner · Hordeling Outburst · Moria Marauder · Lightning Bolt · Skullclamp · Squee, the Immortal · Beetleback Chief · Goblin Cratermaker · Gempalm Incinerator · Muxus, Goblin Grandee · Goblin Instigator · Mogg War Marshal · Searslicer Goblin · Conspicuous Snoop · Goblin Grenade · Goblin Recruiter · Legion Loyalist · Quest for the Goblin Lord · Goblin Surprise · Hazoret's Monument · Siege-Gang Lieutenant · Brightstone Ritual · Goblin Assault · Goblin Chainwhirler · Ruby Medallion · Thrill of Possibility · Treasure Nabber · Volley Veteran · Goblin Traprunner · Goblin War Drums · Herald's Horn · Vandalblast · Vanquisher's Banner · Ardoz, Cobbler of War · Boneclub Berserker · Faithless Looting · Castle Embereth · Den of the Bugbear · Goblin Burrows · Path of Ancestry · War Room · Rogue's Passage

🃏 Recommended cards for Squee, Dubious Monarch

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Squee, Dubious Monarch, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Krenko, Mob Boss 63% +54%
Battle Cry Goblin 59% +52%
Goblin Warchief 66% +50%
Legion Warboss 60% +50%
Rundvelt Hordemaster 56% +48%
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin 61% +47%
Siege-Gang Commander 57% +43%
Goblin Matron 59% +42%
Hobgoblin Bandit Lord 51% +42%
Goblin Chieftain 54% +41%
Goblin Ringleader 49% +41%
Shared Animosity 50% +39%
Goblin Rabblemaster 41% +37%
Goblin King 47% +37%
Goblin Trashmaster 47% +37%
Skirk Prospector 54% +36%
Goblin Bombardment 51% +35%
Pashalik Mons 47% +35%
Moria Marauder 39% +34%
Squee, the Immortal 37% +34%
Goblin Cratermaker 36% +33%
Krenko's Command 44% +31%
Goblin Chirurgeon 40% +30%
Castle Embereth 46% +29%

💰 The best cards for your Squee, Dubious Monarch 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.

  • Krenko, Mob Boss€1.12 · 63% inclusion
  • Battle Cry Goblin€0.33 · 59% inclusion
  • Goblin Warchief€0.74 · 66% inclusion
  • Legion Warboss€0.41 · 60% inclusion
  • Rundvelt Hordemaster€1.71 · 56% inclusion
  • Siege-Gang Commander€0.20 · 57% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €2/card

Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card

The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.

  • Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin€2.35 · 61% inclusion
  • Hobgoblin Bandit Lord€4.60 · 51% inclusion
  • Goblin Chieftain€3.55 · 54% inclusion
  • Shared Animosity€3.03 · 50% inclusion
  • Goblin King€2.38 · 47% inclusion
  • Goblin Trashmaster€5.73 · 47% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Muxus, Goblin Grandee€11.25 · 34% inclusion
  • Goblin Lackey€14.55 · 23% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.

♾️ Known combos with Squee, Dubious Monarch

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Frequently asked questions

What is Squee, Dubious Monarch's color identity?

Squee, Dubious Monarch 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 Squee, Dubious Monarch come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Squee, Dubious Monarch deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.9 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 38 % of the time and floods 14 %. Deck health: C (50/100).

How many lands should a Squee, Dubious Monarch deck run?

Real Squee, Dubious Monarch 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 Squee, Dubious Monarch?

The three highest-synergy cards are Krenko, Mob Boss, Battle Cry Goblin, Goblin Warchief. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Squee, Dubious Monarch decks.

What combos does Squee, Dubious Monarch have?

Squee, Dubious Monarch has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame. 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 Squee, Dubious Monarch deck cost?

You can start cheap: Krenko, Mob Boss, Battle Cry Goblin, Goblin Warchief 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.

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