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The Notary Hobbits

Card: The Notary Hobbits

Legendary Creature — Halfling Advisor · 3GG

Color identity: Green

The Notary Hobbits is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
When The Notary Hobbits enter, if they're not a token, create two tokens that are copies of them, except the tokens aren't legendary.
{T}: Add {C} for each Halfling you control.

Reference price of the card: €0.32

Average lands in decks for The Notary Hobbits: 35

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🎲 How the average The Notary Hobbits 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.

3.9average turn the commander comes down
99 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
7 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
3 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
97 %of games close out the table before turn 12
9median closing turn
22 %of games assemble a combo

Deck health of the average list: C+ (64/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (15 nonbasic, 20 Forest)

Sol Ring · Delighted Halfling · Llanowar Elves · Prosperous Innkeeper · Chomping Changeling · Kozilek, the Great Distortion · Elvish Mystic · Springleaf Parade · Cultivate · Heroic Intervention · Kozilek, Butcher of Truth · Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger · Ulamog, the Defiler · Lightning Greaves · Mutable Explorer · Birds of Paradise · Thousand-Year Elixir · Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre · Beast Within · Maskwood Nexus · Conjurer's Closet · Garruk's Uprising · Fyndhorn Elves · It That Betrays · Nature's Lore · Return of the Wildspeaker · Three Visits · Arcane Signet · Artisan of Kozilek · Apex Devastator · Beast Whisperer · Kodama's Reach · Crashing Drawbridge · Finale of Devastation · Second Harvest · Concordant Crossroads · The Ten Rings · Badgermole Cub · Genesis Wave · Emrakul, the Promised End · Rampant Growth · Rise of the Eldrazi · Emrakul, the World Anew · Firdoch Core · Up the Beanstalk · For the Common Good · Portal to Phyrexia · Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu · Void Winnower · The Great Henge · Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise · Rishkar's Expertise · Flayer of Loyalties · Wild Growth · Last March of the Ents · Parallel Lives · Sire of Seven Deaths · Nyxbloom Ancient · Summon: Bahamut · Temur Sabertooth · Ugin, Eye of the Storms · Kozilek, the Broken Reality · Kozilek's Command · The One Ring · Boseiju, Who Endures · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Reliquary Tower · Castle Garenbrig · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Eldrazi Temple · War Room · Ancient Tomb · Rogue's Passage · Mosswort Bridge · Cavern of Souls · Mutavault · Hobbit Hole · Evendo, Waking Haven · Ugin's Labyrinth

🃏 Recommended cards for The Notary Hobbits

The highest-synergy cards in decks for The Notary Hobbits, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Delighted Halfling 81% +67%
Prosperous Innkeeper 64% +62%
Kozilek, the Great Distortion 63% +61%
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger 60% +58%
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth 60% +57%
Chomping Changeling 63% +56%
Ulamog, the Defiler 58% +56%
Springleaf Parade 62% +56%
Mutable Explorer 56% +53%
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre 54% +51%
Thousand-Year Elixir 55% +51%
Conjurer's Closet 50% +49%
Maskwood Nexus 51% +48%
It That Betrays 48% +46%
Artisan of Kozilek 45% +43%
Rise of the Eldrazi 40% +40%
Crashing Drawbridge 43% +40%
The Ten Rings 42% +39%
Emrakul, the Promised End 40% +39%
Emrakul, the World Anew 39% +38%
Firdoch Core 39% +38%
Portal to Phyrexia 38% +36%
Second Harvest 43% +36%
For the Common Good 38% +35%

💰 The best cards for your The Notary Hobbits 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.

  • Prosperous Innkeeper€0.20 · 64% inclusion
  • Chomping Changeling€0.62 · 63% inclusion
  • Mutable Explorer€1.26 · 56% inclusion
  • Maskwood Nexus€1.17 · 51% inclusion
  • Artisan of Kozilek€0.25 · 45% inclusion
  • Crashing Drawbridge€0.59 · 43% 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.

  • Kozilek, the Great Distortion€4.21 · 63% inclusion
  • Springleaf Parade€8.64 · 62% inclusion
  • Conjurer's Closet€2.91 · 50% inclusion
  • Emrakul, the World Anew€4.92 · 39% inclusion
  • Eldrazi Temple€3.05 · 36% inclusion
  • Apex Devastator€4.90 · 44% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Delighted Halfling€20.00 · 81% inclusion
  • Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger€18.48 · 60% inclusion
  • Kozilek, Butcher of Truth€32.35 · 60% inclusion
  • Ulamog, the Defiler€14.55 · 58% inclusion
  • Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre€27.36 · 54% inclusion
  • Thousand-Year Elixir€13.74 · 55% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with The Notary Hobbits

🎬 Videos and guides about The Notary Hobbits

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Notary Hobbits's color identity?

The Notary Hobbits is green: its deck can only run cards of that color 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 Notary Hobbits come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average The Notary Hobbits deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.9 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 7 % of the time and floods 3 %. Deck health: C+ (64/100).

How many lands should a The Notary Hobbits deck run?

Real The Notary Hobbits 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 Notary Hobbits?

The three highest-synergy cards are Delighted Halfling, Prosperous Innkeeper, Kozilek, the Great Distortion. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in The Notary Hobbits decks.

What combos does The Notary Hobbits have?

The Notary Hobbits has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Basalt Monolith + Forsaken Monument. 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 Notary Hobbits deck cost?

You can start cheap: Prosperous Innkeeper, Chomping Changeling, Mutable Explorer 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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