The Necrobloom
Legendary Creature — Plant · 1WBG
Color identity: Black · Green · White · Abzan
The Necrobloom is Abzan (black, green and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, create a 0/1 green Plant creature token. If you control seven or more lands with different names, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token instead.
Land cards in your graveyard have dredge 2. (You may return a land card from your graveyard to your hand and mill two cards instead of drawing a card.)
Reference price of the card: €0.22
Average lands in decks for The Necrobloom: 39
Lands MatterTokensDredgeLandfallRampReanimatorGraveyardCombo
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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+ (58/100)
- Consistency62
- Speed63
- Interaction26
- Resilience77
- Closing63
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 39 lands (29 nonbasic, 1 Plains, 2 Swamp, 7 Forest)
The Gitrog Monster · Scute Swarm · Six · Wight of the Reliquary · Aftermath Analyst · Crop Rotation · Lotus Cobra · Swords to Plowshares · Avenger of Zendikar · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Sol Ring · Thalia and The Gitrog Monster · Tireless Provisioner · Ramunap Excavator · Icetill Explorer · Path to Exile · Ancient Greenwarden · Dryad of the Ilysian Grove · Farseek · Assassin's Trophy · Felidar Retreat · Sylvan Safekeeper · Splendid Reclamation · Exploration · Life from the Loam · Nature's Lore · Eternal Witness · Dread Return · Knight of the Reliquary · Conduit of Worlds · Harrow · Zuran Orb · Insidious Roots · Springheart Nantuko · Arcane Signet · Oracle of Mul Daya · Spelunking · Three Visits · Braids, Arisen Nightmare · Hedge Shredder · Titania, Protector of Argoth · Eerie Ultimatum · Skullclamp · Lumra, Bellow of the Woods · Rampaging Baloths · Crucible of Worlds · Scapeshift · World Shaper · Cultivator Colossus · Elvish Reclaimer · Mirkwood Bats · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Cultivate · Beast Within · Craterhoof Behemoth · Sevinne's Reclamation · Anguished Unmaking · Tireless Tracker · Toxic Deluge · Heroic Intervention · Command Tower · Windswept Heath · Overgrown Tomb · Temple Garden · Field of the Dead · Godless Shrine · Verdant Catacombs · Marsh Flats · Indatha Triome · Bojuka Bog · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Shifting Woodland · Golgari Rot Farm · Lush Portico · Underground Mortuary · Boseiju, Who Endures · Evolving Wilds · Deceptive Landscape · Fabled Passage · Urza's Cave · Shadowy Backstreet · Exotic Orchard · Selesnya Sanctuary · Thespian's Stage · Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth · Takenuma, Abandoned Mire · Terramorphic Expanse · Tranquil Thicket · Barren Moor
🃏 Recommended cards for The Necrobloom
The highest-synergy cards in decks for The Necrobloom, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| The Gitrog Monster | 76% | +65% |
| Scute Swarm | 66% | +55% |
| Wight of the Reliquary | 66% | +55% |
| Six | 66% | +53% |
| Lotus Cobra | 61% | +52% |
| Azusa, Lost but Seeking | 60% | +51% |
| Thalia and The Gitrog Monster | 60% | +51% |
| Avenger of Zendikar | 60% | +51% |
| Aftermath Analyst | 61% | +50% |
| Crop Rotation | 61% | +50% |
| Field of the Dead | 58% | +50% |
| Ramunap Excavator | 58% | +47% |
| Ancient Greenwarden | 53% | +46% |
| Icetill Explorer | 55% | +45% |
| Splendid Reclamation | 49% | +42% |
| Sylvan Safekeeper | 50% | +41% |
| Tireless Provisioner | 60% | +41% |
| Exploration | 48% | +40% |
| Dryad of the Ilysian Grove | 53% | +40% |
| Felidar Retreat | 50% | +38% |
| Life from the Loam | 48% | +38% |
| Dread Return | 43% | +37% |
| Zuran Orb | 42% | +37% |
| Knight of the Reliquary | 43% | +36% |
💰 The best cards for your The Necrobloom 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.
- The Gitrog Monster
- Wight of the Reliquary
- Avenger of Zendikar
- Aftermath Analyst
- Splendid Reclamation
- Felidar Retreat
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Scute Swarm
- Six
- Lotus Cobra
- Azusa, Lost but Seeking
- Thalia and The Gitrog Monster
- Crop Rotation
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Field of the Dead
- Icetill Explorer
- Exploration
- Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
- Scapeshift
- Crucible of Worlds
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with The Necrobloom
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- The Gitrog Monster + Dakmor Salvage → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite self-discard triggers
- Springheart Nantuko + Nissa, Resurgent Animist → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Necrobloom's color identity?
The Necrobloom is Abzan (black, 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 The Necrobloom come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average The Necrobloom deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 39 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.5 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 88 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 21 % of the time and floods 20 %. Deck health: C+ (58/100).
How many lands should a The Necrobloom deck run?
Real The Necrobloom decks run 39 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 Necrobloom?
The three highest-synergy cards are The Gitrog Monster, Scute Swarm, Wight of the Reliquary. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in The Necrobloom decks.
What combos does The Necrobloom have?
The Necrobloom has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner. 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 Necrobloom deck cost?
You can start cheap: The Gitrog Monster, Wight of the Reliquary, Avenger of Zendikar 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.