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Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl
Legendary Creature — Giant · 4GWU
Color identity: Green · Blue · White · Bant
Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl is Bant (green, blue and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Ward {3}
Other creatures you control have ward {3}.
Whenever Storvald enters or attacks, choose one or both —
• Target creature has base power and toughness 7/7 until end of turn.
• Target creature has base power and toughness 1/1 until end of turn.
Reference price of the card: €0.64
Average lands in decks for Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl: 37
Giants+1/+1 CountersInfectRampBlinkMidrangeUnblockableHatebears
Build your Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl deck starts over 4,000 games
The list people actually play (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+ (77/100)
- Consistency71
- Speed56
- Interaction92
- Resilience75
- Closing92
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 37 lands (27 nonbasic, 3 Plains, 2 Island, 5 Forest)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Cultivate · Swords to Plowshares · Farseek · Cold-Eyed Selkie · Rampant Growth · Path to Exile · Garruk's Uprising · Kodama's Reach · Counterspell · Rishkar's Expertise · Wild Beastmaster · Champion of Lambholt · Nature's Lore · Birds of Paradise · Beast Within · Sun Titan · Heroic Intervention · Growth Spiral · Llanowar Elves · Avacyn's Pilgrim · Noble Hierarch · Return of the Wildspeaker · Master Biomancer · Thryx, the Sudden Storm · Cultivator of Blades · Realm-Cloaked Giant // Cast Off · Mirari's Wake · Swiftfoot Boots · Toski, Bearer of Secrets · Bonny Pall, Clearcutter · Generous Gift · Slither Blade · Austere Command · Beanstalk Giant // Fertile Footsteps · Blighted Agent · Brokers Ascendancy · Bant Charm · Curious Colossus · Elvish Mystic · Invisible Stalker · Three Visits · Cyclone Summoner · Negate · Ornithopter of Paradise · Overwhelming Stampede · Dovin's Veto · Frost Titan · Kami of Whispered Hopes · Lightning Greaves · Sakura-Tribe Elder · The Great Henge · Yorvo, Lord of Garenbrig · Dáin, Lord of the Iron Hills · Hundred-Handed One · Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down · Triton Shorestalker · Crystalline Giant · Grasping Giant · Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar · Outland Colossus · Command Tower · Seaside Citadel · Exotic Orchard · Canopy Vista · Prairie Stream · Hinterland Harbor · Glacial Fortress · Spara's Headquarters · Sunpetal Grove · Breeding Pool · Hallowed Fountain · Rogue's Passage · Temple Garden · Reliquary Tower · Rejuvenating Springs · Bountiful Promenade · Dreamroot Cascade · Path of Ancestry · Sea of Clouds · Evolving Wilds · Yavimaya Coast · Overgrown Farmland · Mosswort Bridge · Misty Rainforest · Windswept Heath · Simic Growth Chamber · Tranquil Landscape
🃏 Recommended cards for Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Cold-Eyed Selkie | 51% | +48% |
| Wild Beastmaster | 41% | +41% |
| Garruk's Uprising | 49% | +41% |
| Rishkar's Expertise | 41% | +38% |
| Champion of Lambholt | 40% | +35% |
| Sun Titan | 38% | +34% |
| Return of the Wildspeaker | 33% | +31% |
| Cultivator of Blades | 31% | +31% |
| Kodama's Reach | 48% | +30% |
| Thryx, the Sudden Storm | 32% | +30% |
| Master Biomancer | 32% | +29% |
| Realm-Cloaked Giant | 31% | +28% |
| Slither Blade | 27% | +27% |
| Bonny Pall, Clearcutter | 28% | +26% |
| Rampant Growth | 51% | +26% |
| Blighted Agent | 26% | +25% |
| Toski, Bearer of Secrets | 29% | +25% |
| Curious Colossus | 25% | +25% |
| Cultivate | 61% | +24% |
| Rogue's Passage | 38% | +24% |
| Cyclone Summoner | 24% | +24% |
| Invisible Stalker | 25% | +24% |
| Mirari's Wake | 29% | +24% |
| Beanstalk Giant | 26% | +23% |
💰 The best cards for your Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl 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.
- Cold-Eyed Selkie
- Wild Beastmaster
- Garruk's Uprising
- Sun Titan
- Return of the Wildspeaker
- Cultivator of Blades
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Rishkar's Expertise
- Champion of Lambholt
- Toski, Bearer of Secrets
- Mirari's Wake
- Cephalid Constable
- Up the Beanstalk
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Restoration Angel + Felidar Guardian → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB
- Peregrine Drake + Deadeye Navigator → Infinite blinking, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite mana lands you control can produce
- Ghostly Flicker + Peregrine Drake + Archaeomancer → Infinite blinking, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite mana lands you control can produce, Infinite storm count, Infinite untap of lands you control
- Bloom Tender + Freed from the Real → Infinite non-blue mana of colors among permanents you control, Infinite mana of colors among permanents you control
- Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Felidar Guardian + Ephemerate → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
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Frequently asked questions
What is Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl's color identity?
Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl is Bant (green, 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 Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 37 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 6.2 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 81 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 14 % of the time and floods 14 %. Deck health: B+ (77/100).
How many lands should a Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl deck run?
Real Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl decks run 37 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 Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl?
The three highest-synergy cards are Cold-Eyed Selkie, Wild Beastmaster, Garruk's Uprising. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl decks.
What combos does Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl have?
Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl 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 Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl deck cost?
You can start cheap: Cold-Eyed Selkie, Wild Beastmaster, Garruk's Uprising 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.