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Thrasta, Tempest's Roar
Legendary Creature — Dinosaur · 10GG
Color identity: Green
Thrasta, Tempest's Roar is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
This spell costs {3} less to cast for each other spell cast this turn.
Trample, haste
Trample over planeswalkers (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the controller of the planeswalker it's attacking.)
Thrasta has hexproof as long as it entered this turn.
Reference price of the card: €0.60
Average lands in decks for Thrasta, Tempest's Roar: 34
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Build your Thrasta, Tempest's Roar deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Thrasta, Tempest's Roar 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Thrasta, Tempest's Roar 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.
Deck health of the average list: C (56/100)
- Consistency66
- Speed50
- Interaction25
- Resilience74
- Closing68
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (8 nonbasic, 26 Forest)
Llanowar Elves · Elvish Mystic · Sol Ring · Fyndhorn Elves · Wild Growth · Arbor Elf · Ornithopter · Beast Whisperer · Life's Legacy · Greater Good · Mishra's Bauble · Emerald Medallion · Noxious Revival · Utopia Sprawl · Aeve, Progenitor Ooze · Glimpse of Nature · Memnite · Beast Within · Phyrexian Walker · Tormod's Crypt · Selvala, Heart of the Wilds · Return of the Wildspeaker · Food Chain · Nature's Claim · Birds of Paradise · Chatterstorm · Rishkar's Expertise · Eternal Witness · Ghalta, Primal Hunger · Momentous Fall · Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise · Explore · Nature's Lore · Crop Rotation · Spellbook · Stonecoil Serpent · Weather the Storm · Quirion Ranger · Summoner's Pact · Concordant Crossroads · Hunter's Insight · Insist · Lotus Petal · The Great Henge · Veil of Summer · Allosaurus Shepherd · Three Visits · Aetherflux Reservoir · Delighted Halfling · Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea · Invigorate · Kenrith's Transformation · Arcane Signet · Elvish Visionary · Savage Summoning · Tamiyo's Safekeeping · Walking Ballista · Heroic Intervention · Priest of Titania · Urza's Bauble · Elvish Spirit Guide · Sylvan Library · Metamorphosis · Outcaster Trailblazer · Up the Beanstalk · Castle Garenbrig · Reliquary Tower · Boseiju, Who Endures · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Rogue's Passage · War Room · Mosswort Bridge
🃏 Recommended cards for Thrasta, Tempest's Roar
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Thrasta, Tempest's Roar, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Ornithopter | 62% | +62% |
| Mishra's Bauble | 57% | +56% |
| Life's Legacy | 59% | +53% |
| Aeve, Progenitor Ooze | 52% | +52% |
| Memnite | 51% | +51% |
| Glimpse of Nature | 52% | +50% |
| Noxious Revival | 55% | +49% |
| Phyrexian Walker | 50% | +49% |
| Tormod's Crypt | 49% | +48% |
| Greater Good | 57% | +44% |
| Food Chain | 46% | +43% |
| Chatterstorm | 45% | +43% |
| Wild Growth | 65% | +39% |
| Arbor Elf | 62% | +39% |
| Fyndhorn Elves | 70% | +38% |
| Spellbook | 39% | +38% |
| Utopia Sprawl | 54% | +38% |
| Weather the Storm | 38% | +37% |
| Stonecoil Serpent | 38% | +36% |
| Insist | 36% | +36% |
| Momentous Fall | 42% | +34% |
| Aetherflux Reservoir | 34% | +33% |
| Summoner's Pact | 37% | +32% |
| Lotus Petal | 36% | +32% |
💰 The best cards for your Thrasta, Tempest's Roar 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.
- Ornithopter
- Mishra's Bauble
- Aeve, Progenitor Ooze
- Memnite
- Glimpse of Nature
- Phyrexian Walker
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Life's Legacy
- Noxious Revival
- Greater Good
- Momentous Fall
- Summoner's Pact
- Urza's Bauble
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Food Chain
- Aetherflux Reservoir
- Lotus Petal
- Allosaurus Shepherd
- Concordant Crossroads
- Delighted Halfling
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Thrasta, Tempest's Roar
- Staff of Domination + Priest of Titania → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite green mana
- Staff of Domination + Elvish Archdruid → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite green mana
- Staff of Domination + Marwyn, the Nurturer → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite green mana
- Ashaya, Soul of the Wild + Quirion Ranger → Infinite ETB, Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite LTB, Infinite storm count
- Staff of Domination + Circle of Dreams Druid → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control, Infinite green mana
- Staff of Domination + Selvala, Heart of the Wilds → Infinite card draw, Infinite colored mana, Infinite draw triggers, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite untap of creatures you control
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Frequently asked questions
What is Thrasta, Tempest's Roar's color identity?
Thrasta, Tempest's Roar 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 Thrasta, Tempest's Roar come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Thrasta, Tempest's Roar deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 8.8 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 20 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 9 % of the time and floods 11 %. Deck health: C (56/100).
How many lands should a Thrasta, Tempest's Roar deck run?
Real Thrasta, Tempest's Roar decks run 34 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 Thrasta, Tempest's Roar?
The three highest-synergy cards are Ornithopter, Mishra's Bauble, Life's Legacy. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Thrasta, Tempest's Roar decks.
What combos does Thrasta, Tempest's Roar have?
Thrasta, Tempest's Roar has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Staff of Domination + Priest of Titania. 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 Thrasta, Tempest's Roar deck cost?
You can start cheap: Ornithopter, Mishra's Bauble, Aeve, Progenitor Ooze 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.