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Tasigur, the Golden Fang

Card: Tasigur, the Golden Fang

Legendary Creature — Human Shaman · 5B

Color identity: Black · Green · Blue · Sultai

Tasigur, the Golden Fang is Sultai (black, green and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for {1}.)
{2}{G/U}{G/U}: Mill two cards, then return a nonland card of an opponent's choice from your graveyard to your hand.

Reference price of the card: €0.19

Comes in the precon Sultai Arisen

Average lands in decks for Tasigur, the Golden Fang: 35

Birthing PodComboControlMillReanimatorMidrangeSelf-MillGraveyard

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🎲 How the average Tasigur, the Golden Fang 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.

5.2average turn the commander comes down
90 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
22 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
50 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
85 %of games close out the table before turn 12
8median closing turn
75 %of games assemble a combo

Deck health of the average list: A (86/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (25 nonbasic, 4 Island, 2 Swamp, 4 Forest)

Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Neoform · Eldritch Evolution · Birds of Paradise · Assassin's Trophy · Deathrite Shaman · Eternal Witness · Reanimate · Culling Ritual · Dark Ritual · Mystic Remora · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Swan Song · Abrupt Decay · Demonic Tutor · Rhystic Study · Toxic Deluge · Counterspell · Nezahal, Primal Tide · Seedborn Muse · Hullbreaker Horror · Vampiric Tutor · Birthing Pod · Mystical Tutor · Fellwar Stone · Thassa's Oracle · Cyclonic Rift · Elves of Deep Shadow · Force of Will · Noxious Revival · Beast Within · Fierce Guardianship · Lotus Petal · Demonic Consultation · Force of Negation · Pact of Negation · Training Grounds · Veil of Summer · Devoted Druid · Dig Through Time · Farseek · Six · Toxrill, the Corrosive · Windfall · Crop Rotation · Flusterstorm · Llanowar Elves · Chrome Mox · Mana Vault · Tainted Pact · Talisman of Dominance · Biomancer's Familiar · Frantic Search · Mental Misstep · Nature's Lore · Animate Dead · Hazel's Brewmaster · Life from the Loam · Treasure Cruise · Ledger Shredder · Mana Drain · Orcish Bowmasters · Ripples of Undeath · Command Tower · Breeding Pool · Overgrown Tomb · Watery Grave · Polluted Delta · Misty Rainforest · Verdant Catacombs · Exotic Orchard · Boseiju, Who Endures · Flooded Strand · Windswept Heath · Otawara, Soaring City · Bloodstained Mire · Scalding Tarn · Wooded Foothills · Marsh Flats · Rejuvenating Springs · Undergrowth Stadium · Bayou · Morphic Pool · Yavimaya Coast · Zagoth Triome · City of Brass · Tropical Island · Underground Sea

🃏 Recommended cards for Tasigur, the Golden Fang

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Tasigur, the Golden Fang, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Neoform 58% +54%
Eldritch Evolution 57% +52%
Nezahal, Primal Tide 40% +38%
Deathrite Shaman 53% +37%
Culling Ritual 46% +33%
Birthing Pod 35% +32%
Hullbreaker Horror 36% +32%
Abrupt Decay 42% +32%
Dark Ritual 46% +32%
Mystic Remora 46% +31%
Flooded Strand 41% +31%
Windswept Heath 40% +30%
Seedborn Muse 40% +30%
Scalding Tarn 38% +29%
Bloodstained Mire 38% +29%
Marsh Flats 37% +28%
Wooded Foothills 38% +28%
Mystical Tutor 34% +27%
Swan Song 44% +27%
Training Grounds 29% +27%
Misty Rainforest 61% +26%
Eternal Witness 50% +26%
Polluted Delta 62% +26%
Thassa's Oracle 33% +26%

💰 The best cards for your Tasigur, the Golden Fang 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.

  • Neoform€0.66 · 58% inclusion
  • Culling Ritual€0.87 · 46% inclusion
  • Abrupt Decay€1.53 · 42% inclusion
  • Dark Ritual€1.33 · 46% inclusion
  • Eternal Witness€0.72 · 50% inclusion
  • Dig Through Time€0.23 · 28% 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.

  • Eldritch Evolution€2.45 · 57% inclusion
  • Nezahal, Primal Tide€8.88 · 40% inclusion
  • Deathrite Shaman€6.06 · 53% inclusion
  • Hullbreaker Horror€4.58 · 36% inclusion
  • Mystic Remora€9.41 · 46% inclusion
  • Seedborn Muse€9.83 · 40% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Birthing Pod€10.49 · 35% inclusion
  • Flooded Strand€14.57 · 41% inclusion
  • Windswept Heath€10.35 · 40% inclusion
  • Scalding Tarn€28.59 · 38% inclusion
  • Bloodstained Mire€17.28 · 38% inclusion
  • Marsh Flats€25.57 · 37% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Tasigur, the Golden Fang

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tasigur, the Golden Fang's color identity?

Tasigur, the Golden Fang is Sultai (black, 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 Tasigur, the Golden Fang come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Tasigur, the Golden Fang deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.2 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 90 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 22 % of the time and floods 50 %. Deck health: A (86/100).

How many lands should a Tasigur, the Golden Fang deck run?

Real Tasigur, the Golden Fang 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 Tasigur, the Golden Fang?

The three highest-synergy cards are Neoform, Eldritch Evolution, Nezahal, Primal Tide. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Tasigur, the Golden Fang decks.

What combos does Tasigur, the Golden Fang have?

Tasigur, the Golden Fang 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 Tasigur, the Golden Fang deck cost?

You can start cheap: Neoform, Culling Ritual, Abrupt Decay 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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