EDH Optimizer
The Valeyard
Legendary Creature — Time Lord Noble
Color identity: Black · Red · Blue
Average lands in decks for The Valeyard: 36
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Build your The Valeyard deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for The Valeyard 📥 Analyze my deck🃏 Recommended cards for The Valeyard
The highest-synergy cards in decks for The Valeyard, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Great Intelligence's Plan | 97% | +94% |
| This Is How It Ends | 96% | +93% |
| Ensnared by the Mara | 96% | +92% |
| Truth or Consequences | 93% | +92% |
| Sycorax Commander | 93% | +91% |
| Mob Verdict | 90% | +89% |
| Davros, Dalek Creator | 91% | +89% |
| Plea for Power | 89% | +88% |
| Split Decision | 89% | +88% |
| Hunted by The Family | 89% | +88% |
| Illusion of Choice | 88% | +87% |
| The Dalek Emperor | 87% | +85% |
| Capital Punishment | 85% | +84% |
| Tyrant's Choice | 84% | +84% |
| Midnight Crusader Shuttle | 83% | +81% |
| Grudge Keeper | 82% | +81% |
| Trap the Trespassers | 81% | +81% |
| Model of Unity | 79% | +79% |
| Missy | 80% | +78% |
| Genesis of the Daleks | 78% | +76% |
| Bite of the Black Rose | 75% | +75% |
| The Master, Gallifrey's End | 72% | +70% |
| Coercive Portal | 69% | +69% |
| Expropriate | 68% | +66% |
💰 The best cards for your The Valeyard 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.
- Great Intelligence's Plan
- This Is How It Ends
- Truth or Consequences
- Sycorax Commander
- Mob Verdict
- Davros, Dalek Creator
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Ensnared by the Mara
- Capital Punishment
- Coercive Portal
- Prisoner's Dilemma
- Propaganda
- Kess, Dissident Mage
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Expropriate
- Seize the Spotlight
- Cybermen Squadron
- Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
- Make an Example
- Training Center
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with The Valeyard
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- 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
- Rings of Brighthearth + Basalt Monolith → Infinite colorless mana
- Blasphemous Act + Repercussion → Near-infinite damage to all players
- Narset's Reversal + Isochron Scepter → Infinite turns, Lock
- Dualcaster Mage + Saw in Half → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite magecraft triggers, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite death triggers