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Sythis, Harvest's Hand
Legendary Enchantment Creature — Nymph · GW
Color identity: Green · White · Selesnya
Sythis, Harvest's Hand is Selesnya (green and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Whenever you cast an enchantment spell, you gain 1 life and draw a card.
Reference price of the card: €2.84
Comes in the precon Enduring Enchantments
Average lands in decks for Sythis, Harvest's Hand: 34
EnchantressAurasLifegainComboPillow FortTokensStaxVoltron
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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: C+ (65/100)
- Consistency75
- Speed54
- Interaction69
- Resilience82
- Closing58
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (23 nonbasic, 6 Plains, 5 Forest)
Sanctum Weaver · Enchantress's Presence · Destiny Spinner · Sterling Grove · Jukai Naturalist · Wild Growth · Utopia Sprawl · Setessan Champion · Eidolon of Blossoms · Sigil of the Empty Throne · Mesa Enchantress · Kenrith's Transformation · Swords to Plowshares · Darksteel Mutation · Fertile Ground · Satyr Enchanter · Sol Ring · Ethereal Armor · Archon of Sun's Grace · Ghostly Prison · Sphere of Safety · All That Glitters · Herald of the Pantheon · Verduran Enchantress · Alseid of Life's Bounty · Ancestral Mask · Grasp of Fate · Path to Exile · Blind Obedience · Dryad of the Ilysian Grove · Authority of the Consuls · Seal of Cleansing · Hallowed Haunting · Strength of the Harvest // Haven of the Harvest · Argothian Enchantress · Exploration · Heliod, Sun-Crowned · Idyllic Tutor · Mirari's Wake · Starfield Mystic · Enlightened Tutor · Seal of Primordium · Flickering Ward · Heroic Intervention · Rancor · Arcane Signet · Abundant Growth · Aura of Silence · Calix, Guided by Fate · Solitary Confinement · Weaver of Harmony · Moon-Blessed Cleric · Overgrowth · Whip Silk · Greater Auramancy · Privileged Position · Smothering Tithe · Sylvan Library · Aura Shards · Winds of Rath · Courser of Kruphix · Song of the Dryads · Ajani's Chosen · Austere Command · Burgeoning · Command Tower · Canopy Vista · Hall of Heliod's Generosity · Reliquary Tower · Sunpetal Grove · Temple Garden · Brushland · Fortified Village · Windswept Heath · Bountiful Promenade · Overgrown Farmland · Sungrass Prairie · Temple of Plenty · Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway · Hushwood Verge · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Boseiju, Who Endures · Horizon Canopy · Serra's Sanctum · Selesnya Sanctuary · Exotic Orchard · Savannah · Wooded Bastion
🃏 Recommended cards for Sythis, Harvest's Hand
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Sythis, Harvest's Hand, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Sanctum Weaver | 90% | +76% |
| Enchantress's Presence | 88% | +75% |
| Sterling Grove | 79% | +68% |
| Destiny Spinner | 80% | +68% |
| Jukai Naturalist | 77% | +66% |
| Setessan Champion | 73% | +61% |
| Sigil of the Empty Throne | 67% | +61% |
| Eidolon of Blossoms | 71% | +59% |
| Wild Growth | 77% | +58% |
| Utopia Sprawl | 75% | +58% |
| Mesa Enchantress | 66% | +57% |
| Fertile Ground | 64% | +55% |
| Darksteel Mutation | 64% | +54% |
| Kenrith's Transformation | 65% | +53% |
| Satyr Enchanter | 61% | +53% |
| Hall of Heliod's Generosity | 61% | +49% |
| Archon of Sun's Grace | 56% | +49% |
| Sphere of Safety | 56% | +48% |
| Ethereal Armor | 58% | +47% |
| Herald of the Pantheon | 53% | +47% |
| Verduran Enchantress | 53% | +47% |
| Alseid of Life's Bounty | 51% | +46% |
| All That Glitters | 55% | +46% |
| Ghostly Prison | 56% | +45% |
💰 The best cards for your Sythis, Harvest's Hand 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.
- Enchantress's Presence
- Destiny Spinner
- Jukai Naturalist
- Sigil of the Empty Throne
- Wild Growth
- Utopia Sprawl
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Sanctum Weaver
- Sterling Grove
- Setessan Champion
- Eidolon of Blossoms
- Hall of Heliod's Generosity
- Sphere of Safety
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Argothian Enchantress
- Exploration
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned
- Calix, Guided by Fate
- Enlightened Tutor
- Greater Auramancy
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Sythis, Harvest's Hand
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers
- Ondu Spiritdancer + Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Doubling Season → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Approach of the Second Sun + Reprieve → Win the game
- Devoted Druid + Swift Reconfiguration → Infinite green mana
- Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor + Ghostly Dancers → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens, Draw the game
👥 Community decks with Sythis, Harvest's Hand
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 Sythis, Harvest's Hand's color identity?
Sythis, Harvest's Hand is Selesnya (green 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 Sythis, Harvest's Hand come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Sythis, Harvest's Hand deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 34 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 12 % of the time and floods 0 %. Deck health: C+ (65/100).
How many lands should a Sythis, Harvest's Hand deck run?
Real Sythis, Harvest's Hand decks run 34 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 Sythis, Harvest's Hand?
The three highest-synergy cards are Sanctum Weaver, Enchantress's Presence, Sterling Grove. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Sythis, Harvest's Hand decks.
What combos does Sythis, Harvest's Hand have?
Sythis, Harvest's Hand has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista. 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 Sythis, Harvest's Hand deck cost?
You can start cheap: Enchantress's Presence, Destiny Spinner, Jukai Naturalist 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.