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Super Shredder
Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Human · 1B
Color identity: Black
Super Shredder is black: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Menace
Whenever another permanent leaves the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on Super Shredder.
Reference price of the card: €16.95
Average lands in decks for Super Shredder: 35
+1/+1 CountersAristocratsVoltronSacrificeAggroTokensReanimatorControl
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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+ (74/100)
- Consistency58
- Speed69
- Interaction63
- Resilience93
- Closing85
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (16 nonbasic, 19 Swamp)
Sol Ring · Dark Ritual · Accursed Marauder · Swiftfoot Boots · Pitiless Plunderer · Deadly Dispute · Jet Medallion · Ophiomancer · Braids, Arisen Nightmare · Blood Artist · Fleshbag Marauder · Arcane Signet · Plaguecrafter · Reassembling Skeleton · Morbid Opportunist · Sheoldred's Edict · Lightning Greaves · Village Rites · Feed the Swarm · Grave Pact · The Ozolith · Commander's Plate · Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia · Toxic Deluge · Black Market Connections · Crypt Ghast · Shadowspear · Ashnod's Altar · Reanimate · Deadly Rollick · Skullclamp · Warren Soultrader · Bloodghast · Nine-Lives Familiar · Zulaport Cutthroat · Bitterblossom · Bitterbloom Bearer · Pawn of Ulamog · Mithril Coat · Phyrexian Arena · Gray Merchant of Asphodel · Shredder, Shadow Master · Gravecrawler · Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel · Dictate of Erebos · Imp's Mischief · Merciless Executioner · Phyrexian Altar · Shredder's Technique · The Soul Stone · Viscera Seer · Demon's Disciple · Demonic Tutor · Phyrexian Obliterator · Culling the Weak · Liliana, Dreadhorde General · Massacre Wurm · The Ooze · Victimize · Black Market · The Darkness Crystal · Withering Torment · Ayara, First of Locthwain · Flare of Malice · Cabal Coffers · Rogue's Passage · Phyrexian Tower · Bojuka Bog · Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth · Evolving Wilds · Fabled Passage · Myriad Landscape · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Shizo, Death's Storehouse · Terramorphic Expanse · Bloodstained Mire · Polluted Delta · Cabal Stronghold · Marsh Flats · Verdant Catacombs
🃏 Recommended cards for Super Shredder
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Super Shredder, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| The Ozolith | 47% | +45% |
| Ophiomancer | 60% | +42% |
| Accursed Marauder | 64% | +42% |
| Pitiless Plunderer | 62% | +42% |
| Shadowspear | 44% | +39% |
| Commander's Plate | 46% | +39% |
| Fleshbag Marauder | 56% | +39% |
| Braids, Arisen Nightmare | 57% | +38% |
| Reassembling Skeleton | 54% | +37% |
| Sheoldred's Edict | 52% | +37% |
| Shredder, Shadow Master | 36% | +34% |
| Plaguecrafter | 54% | +34% |
| Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia | 45% | +34% |
| Deadly Dispute | 61% | +34% |
| Rogue's Passage | 52% | +32% |
| Swiftfoot Boots | 63% | +32% |
| Nine-Lives Familiar | 40% | +32% |
| Shredder's Technique | 34% | +32% |
| Mithril Coat | 37% | +31% |
| Evolving Wilds | 35% | +31% |
| Bitterbloom Bearer | 38% | +31% |
| The Ooze | 31% | +30% |
| Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER | 35% | +30% |
| Morbid Opportunist | 53% | +29% |
💰 The best cards for your Super Shredder 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.
- Ophiomancer
- Accursed Marauder
- Fleshbag Marauder
- Reassembling Skeleton
- Sheoldred's Edict
- Shredder, Shadow Master
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Pitiless Plunderer
- Braids, Arisen Nightmare
- The Ooze
- Ashnod's Altar
- Phyrexian Obliterator
- Skullclamp
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- The Ozolith
- Shadowspear
- Commander's Plate
- Mithril Coat
- Bitterbloom Bearer
- Warren Soultrader
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Super Shredder
- Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose + Exquisite Blood → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose + Bloodthirsty Conqueror → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Sanguine Bond + Bloodthirsty Conqueror → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Gravecrawler + Phyrexian Altar → Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite storm count
- Pitiless Plunderer + Ashnod's Altar + Reassembling Skeleton → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
👥 Community decks with Super Shredder
Full decklists published by players on EDH Optimizer, with their analysis, bracket and health. Clone them to your account and optimize them for free.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Super Shredder's color identity?
Super Shredder is black: 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 Super Shredder come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Super Shredder deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.1 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 22 % of the time and floods 23 %. Deck health: B+ (74/100).
How many lands should a Super Shredder deck run?
Real Super Shredder 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 Super Shredder?
The three highest-synergy cards are The Ozolith, Ophiomancer, Accursed Marauder. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Super Shredder decks.
What combos does Super Shredder have?
Super Shredder has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood. 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 Super Shredder deck cost?
You can start cheap: Ophiomancer, Accursed Marauder, Fleshbag 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.