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Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight

Card: Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight

Legendary Creature — Gorgon Wizard // Sorcery · 2GUGU

Color identity: Green · Blue · Simic

Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight is Simic (green and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, Tam becomes prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
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You draw a card and gain 1 life.

Reference price of the card: €0.05

Average lands in decks for Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight: 38

Lands MatterLandfallSpellslingerRampLifegain+1/+1 CountersTokensCard Draw

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🎲 How the average Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight 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.

4.2average turn the commander comes down
95 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
16 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
10 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
99 %of games close out the table before turn 12
9median closing turn

Deck health of the average list: B+ (77/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 38 lands (24 nonbasic, 4 Island, 10 Forest)

Tatyova, Benthic Druid · Growth Spiral · Sol Ring · Cultivate · Explore · Rampant Growth · Lotus Cobra · Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait · Tireless Provisioner · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Studious First-Year // Rampant Growth · Arcane Signet · Embrace the Paradox · Counterspell · Nature's Lore · Rampaging Baloths · Scute Swarm · Farseek · Eureka Moment · Shared Roots · Quandrix Apprentice · Druid Class · Three Visits · Dryad of the Ilysian Grove · Exploration · Archmage Emeritus · Avenger of Zendikar · Kodama's Reach · Oracle of Mul Daya · Beast Within · Planar Genesis · Arcane Denial · Loot, Exuberant Explorer · Harrow · Quandrix Charm · Retreat to Coralhelm · Mossborn Hydra · Sapling Nursery · Urban Evolution · Icetill Explorer · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Ancient Greenwarden · Broken Bond · Heroic Intervention · Negate · Ramunap Excavator · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Emeritus of Abundance // Regrowth · Mind into Matter · Proctor's Gaze · Thought Vessel · Bonny Pall, Clearcutter · Conduit of Worlds · Eternal Witness · Pongify · Crop Rotation · Laboratory Maniac · Jadzi, Oracle of Arcavios // Journey to the Oracle · Pterafractyl · Tireless Tracker · Courser of Kruphix · Command Tower · Dreamroot Cascade · Simic Growth Chamber · Terramorphic Expanse · Evolving Wilds · Hinterland Harbor · Reliquary Tower · Breeding Pool · Sodden Verdure · Fabled Passage · Misty Rainforest · Vineglimmer Snarl · Yavimaya Coast · Flooded Grove · Rejuvenating Springs · Alchemist's Refuge · Hedge Maze · Boseiju, Who Endures · Paradox Gardens · Temple of Mystery · Turbulent Wilderness · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Myriad Landscape · Willowrush Verge

🃏 Recommended cards for Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Studious First-Year 44% +40%
Embrace the Paradox 43% +37%
Tatyova, Benthic Druid 63% +34%
Quandrix Apprentice 36% +34%
Lotus Cobra 46% +34%
Azusa, Lost but Seeking 44% +31%
Archmage Emeritus 33% +31%
Tireless Provisioner 45% +31%
Druid Class 35% +31%
Shared Roots 37% +31%
Explore 48% +28%
Terramorphic Expanse 48% +28%
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait 45% +27%
Rampaging Baloths 41% +26%
Oracle of Mul Daya 33% +25%
Eureka Moment 37% +25%
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove 34% +24%
Sapling Nursery 26% +24%
Loot, Exuberant Explorer 30% +24%
Evolving Wilds 47% +23%
Scute Swarm 40% +22%
Planar Genesis 32% +22%
Exploration 34% +21%
Emeritus of Abundance 22% +20%

💰 The best cards for your Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight 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.

  • Embrace the Paradox€0.13 · 43% inclusion
  • Tatyova, Benthic Druid€0.07 · 63% inclusion
  • Quandrix Apprentice€0.08 · 36% inclusion
  • Archmage Emeritus€1.30 · 33% inclusion
  • Druid Class€1.70 · 35% inclusion
  • Shared Roots€0.27 · 37% 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.

  • Lotus Cobra€5.86 · 46% inclusion
  • Azusa, Lost but Seeking€7.30 · 44% inclusion
  • Tireless Provisioner€2.03 · 45% inclusion
  • Oracle of Mul Daya€2.75 · 33% inclusion
  • Dryad of the Ilysian Grove€5.75 · 34% inclusion
  • Scute Swarm€5.68 · 40% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait€12.57 · 45% inclusion
  • Exploration€25.07 · 34% inclusion
  • Icetill Explorer€22.60 · 25% inclusion
  • Mossborn Hydra€11.33 · 26% inclusion
  • Burgeoning€21.69 · 17% inclusion
  • Aetherflux Reservoir€14.17 · 10% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight's color identity?

Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight is Simic (green and blue): 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 Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 38 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.2 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 95 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 16 % of the time and floods 10 %. Deck health: B+ (77/100).

How many lands should a Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight deck run?

Real Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight decks run 38 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 Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight?

The three highest-synergy cards are Studious First-Year, Embrace the Paradox, Tatyova, Benthic Druid. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight decks.

What combos does Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight have?

We have no known combos catalogued for Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight. That does not mean there are none — just that they do not show up in the public combo databases.

How much does a Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight deck cost?

You can start cheap: Embrace the Paradox, Tatyova, Benthic Druid, Quandrix Apprentice 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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