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Tajic, Legion's Edge
Legendary Creature — Human Soldier · 1RW
Color identity: Red · White · Boros
Tajic, Legion's Edge is Boros (red and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Haste
Mentor (Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature with lesser power.)
Prevent all noncombat damage that would be dealt to other creatures you control.
{R}{W}: Tajic gains first strike until end of turn.
Reference price of the card: €0.25
Average lands in decks for Tajic, Legion's Edge: 34
SoldiersAggro+1/+1 CountersEquipmentHumansTokensBurnForced Combat
Build your Tajic, Legion's Edge deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Tajic, Legion's Edge 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Tajic, Legion's Edge 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.
Deck health of the average list: B (70/100)
- Consistency30
- Speed68
- Interaction67
- Resilience69
- Closing100
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (20 nonbasic, 9 Plains, 5 Mountain)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Boros Signet · Assemble the Legion · Boros Charm · Swiftblade Vindicator · Blasphemous Act · Mentor of the Meek · Swords to Plowshares · Chain Reaction · Deafening Clarion · Tajic, Blade of the Legion · Baird, Argivian Recruiter · Unbreakable Formation · Odric, Master Tactician · Path to Exile · Boros Challenger · Captain of the Watch · Talisman of Conviction · Keeper of the Accord · Truefire Captain · Frontline Medic · Iroas, God of Victory · Skyknight Vanguard · Wear // Tear · Esper Sentinel · Solar Blaze · Aurelia, Exemplar of Justice · Aurelia, the Warleader · Haazda Marshal · Odric, Lunarch Marshal · Swiftfoot Boots · Aurelia, the Law Above · Firemane Commando · Flawless Maneuver · Legion Loyalist · Legion's Initiative · Myrel, Shield of Argive · Preeminent Captain · Valiant Veteran · Deflecting Palm · Warleader's Call · Bastion Protector · Precinct Captain · Boros Swiftblade · Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer · Response // Resurgence · Cathars' Crusade · Gisela, Blade of Goldnight · Legion Warboss · Mind Stone · Siege Veteran · Aegis of the Legion · Akroma's Will · Blade Historian · Elspeth, Sun's Champion · Generous Gift · Lightning Greaves · Commander's Sphere · Legion Leadership // Legion Stronghold · Lightning Helix · Master Warcraft · Thalia, Heretic Cathar · Boros Reckoner · Commander Mustard · Command Tower · Clifftop Retreat · Battlefield Forge · Sacred Foundry · Boros Garrison · Temple of Triumph · Furycalm Snarl · Sundown Pass · Rugged Prairie · Boros Guildgate · Path of Ancestry · Wind-Scarred Crag · Spectator Seating · Slayers' Stronghold · Evolving Wilds · Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion · Arid Mesa · Castle Embereth · Inspiring Vantage · Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
🃏 Recommended cards for Tajic, Legion's Edge
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Tajic, Legion's Edge, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Swiftblade Vindicator | 53% | +49% |
| Assemble the Legion | 54% | +46% |
| Tajic, Blade of the Legion | 40% | +38% |
| Mentor of the Meek | 48% | +38% |
| Chain Reaction | 41% | +37% |
| Deafening Clarion | 40% | +36% |
| Baird, Argivian Recruiter | 38% | +35% |
| Odric, Master Tactician | 37% | +33% |
| Boros Challenger | 34% | +33% |
| Truefire Captain | 32% | +31% |
| Captain of the Watch | 34% | +31% |
| Unbreakable Formation | 38% | +30% |
| Solar Blaze | 30% | +29% |
| Frontline Medic | 31% | +29% |
| Haazda Marshal | 28% | +27% |
| Aurelia, Exemplar of Justice | 29% | +26% |
| Keeper of the Accord | 32% | +26% |
| Skyknight Vanguard | 31% | +26% |
| Legion Loyalist | 27% | +25% |
| Preeminent Captain | 26% | +25% |
| Valiant Veteran | 26% | +24% |
| Boros Guildgate | 32% | +24% |
| Legion's Initiative | 27% | +23% |
| Precinct Captain | 24% | +23% |
💰 The best cards for your Tajic, Legion's Edge 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.
- Swiftblade Vindicator
- Assemble the Legion
- Tajic, Blade of the Legion
- Mentor of the Meek
- Chain Reaction
- Deafening Clarion
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Legion Loyalist
- Iroas, God of Victory
- Cathars' Crusade
- Field Marshal
- Aurelia, the Warleader
- Repercussion
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Myrel, Shield of Argive
- Akroma's Will
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Tajic, Legion's Edge
- Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame → Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Blasphemous Act + Repercussion → Near-infinite damage to all players
- Aurelia, the Warleader + Helm of the Host → Infinite combat phases, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite ETB, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control
- Toralf, God of Fury + Blasphemous Act → Near-infinite damage
- Boros Reckoner + Boros Charm → Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers
- Stuffy Doll + Pariah's Shield → Draw the game
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tajic, Legion's Edge's color identity?
Tajic, Legion's Edge is Boros (red 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 Tajic, Legion's Edge come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Tajic, Legion's Edge deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.1 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 39 % of the time and floods 16 %. Deck health: B (70/100).
How many lands should a Tajic, Legion's Edge deck run?
Real Tajic, Legion's Edge 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 Tajic, Legion's Edge?
The three highest-synergy cards are Swiftblade Vindicator, Assemble the Legion, Tajic, Blade of the Legion. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Tajic, Legion's Edge decks.
What combos does Tajic, Legion's Edge have?
Tajic, Legion's Edge 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 Tajic, Legion's Edge deck cost?
You can start cheap: Swiftblade Vindicator, Assemble the Legion, Tajic, Blade of the Legion 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.