EDH Optimizer
The Destined Warrior
Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
Color identity: Black · Blue · White
Average lands in decks for The Destined Warrior: 35
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Build your The Destined Warrior deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for The Destined Warrior 📥 Analyze my deck🃏 Recommended cards for The Destined Warrior
The highest-synergy cards in decks for The Destined Warrior, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| The Destined Thief | 97% | +95% |
| The Destined White Mage | 93% | +91% |
| Nalia de'Arnise | 91% | +90% |
| Burakos, Party Leader | 89% | +88% |
| The Destined Black Mage | 89% | +87% |
| Stick Together | 84% | +82% |
| Linvala, Shield of Sea Gate | 82% | +81% |
| Coveted Prize | 78% | +77% |
| Nimble Trapfinder | 77% | +76% |
| Squad Commander | 76% | +75% |
| Multiclass Baldric | 76% | +75% |
| Thwart the Grave | 75% | +74% |
| Harper Recruiter | 75% | +74% |
| Spoils of Adventure | 67% | +66% |
| Archpriest of Iona | 66% | +65% |
| Selfless Spirit | 61% | +58% |
| Seasoned Dungeoneer | 60% | +58% |
| Changeling Outcast | 59% | +55% |
| Concerted Defense | 54% | +53% |
| Maskwood Nexus | 54% | +52% |
| Mirror Entity | 52% | +51% |
| Unsettled Mariner | 50% | +48% |
| Rosa, Resolute White Mage | 47% | +46% |
| Grim Hireling | 51% | +46% |
💰 The best cards for your The Destined Warrior 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.
- Nalia de'Arnise
- Burakos, Party Leader
- Stick Together
- Linvala, Shield of Sea Gate
- Coveted Prize
- Nimble Trapfinder
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- The Destined Thief
- Seasoned Dungeoneer
- Unsettled Mariner
- Mother of Runes
- Mutavault
- Dark Confidant
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- The Destined White Mage
- The Destined Black Mage
- Grim Hireling
- Black Market Connections
- Akroma's Will
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with The Destined Warrior
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Demonic Consultation + Thassa's Oracle → Exile your library, Win the game
- Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Tainted Pact + Thassa's Oracle → Win the game
- Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose + Exquisite Blood → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Dramatic Reversal + Isochron Scepter → Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce, Infinite storm count, Infinite untap of nonland permanents you control
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Frequently asked questions
How many lands should a The Destined Warrior deck run?
Real The Destined Warrior 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 The Destined Warrior?
The three highest-synergy cards are The Destined Thief, The Destined White Mage, Nalia de'Arnise. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in The Destined Warrior decks.
What combos does The Destined Warrior have?
The Destined Warrior 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 The Destined Warrior deck cost?
You can start cheap: Nalia de'Arnise, Burakos, Party Leader, Stick Together 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.