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Tolsimir, Midnight's Light

Card: Tolsimir, Midnight's Light

Legendary Creature — Elf Scout · 2GWW

Color identity: Green · White · Selesnya

Tolsimir, Midnight's Light is Selesnya (green and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Lifelink
When Tolsimir enters, create Voja Fenstalker, a legendary 5/5 green and white Wolf creature token with trample.
Whenever a Wolf you control attacks, if Tolsimir attacked this combat, target creature an opponent controls blocks that Wolf this combat if able.

Reference price of the card: €0.09

Average lands in decks for Tolsimir, Midnight's Light: 35

WolvesTokensControl+1/+1 CountersAurasElvesPopulateAnthems

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🎲 How the average Tolsimir, Midnight's Light 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.

5.2average turn the commander comes down
88 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
29 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
10 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
100 %of games close out the table before turn 12
8median closing turn

Deck health of the average list: C+ (57/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (20 nonbasic, 2 Plains, 13 Forest)

Howling Moon · Nightpack Ambusher · Hollowhenge Overlord · Sol Ring · Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves · Tolsimir Wolfblood · Raised by Wolves · Anara, Wolvid Familiar · Master of the Wild Hunt · Packsong Pup · Silverfur Partisan · Cultivate · Arcane Signet · Howlpack Resurgence · Ranger Class · Ascendant Packleader · Swords to Plowshares · Arlinn, Voice of the Pack · Cemetery Prowler · Wolfcaller's Howl · Wolfir Silverheart · Ferocious Pup · Sundering Growth · Rampant Growth · Wolfbriar Elemental · Moonlight Hunt · Summon: Fenrir · Llanowar Elves · Path to Exile · Predator's Howl · Primal Adversary · Spirit of the Hunt · Howl of the Night Pack · Young Wolf · Kodama's Reach · Return of the Wildspeaker · Nature's Lore · Mantle of the Wolf · Beast Whisperer · Beast Within · Rootborn Defenses · Torgal, A Fine Hound · Watchwolf · Beastmaster Ascension · Kessig Cagebreakers · Sarulf's Packmate · Selesnya Signet · Somberwald Alpha · Bounding Wolf · Elvish Mystic · Farseek · Feed the Pack · Swiftfoot Boots · Unnatural Growth · Three Visits · Wren's Run Packmaster · Generous Gift · Mirari's Wake · Tribute to the World Tree · Avacyn's Pilgrim · Heroic Intervention · Parallel Lives · Vanquisher's Banner · Growing Ranks · Command Tower · Canopy Vista · Sunpetal Grove · Fortified Village · Overgrown Farmland · Temple of Plenty · Temple Garden · Selesnya Sanctuary · Rogue's Passage · Brushland · Sungrass Prairie · Bountiful Promenade · Blossoming Sands · Evolving Wilds · Gavony Township · Scattered Groves · Radiant Grove · Mosswort Bridge · Krosan Verge · Myriad Landscape

🃏 Recommended cards for Tolsimir, Midnight's Light

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Tolsimir, Midnight's Light, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Howling Moon 72% +72%
Nightpack Ambusher 70% +69%
Hollowhenge Overlord 68% +68%
Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves 66% +66%
Tolsimir Wolfblood 65% +63%
Raised by Wolves 62% +61%
Anara, Wolvid Familiar 60% +60%
Master of the Wild Hunt 58% +58%
Packsong Pup 58% +58%
Silverfur Partisan 58% +57%
Howlpack Resurgence 55% +54%
Ranger Class 54% +53%
Ascendant Packleader 53% +52%
Arlinn, Voice of the Pack 50% +50%
Wolfcaller's Howl 50% +50%
Cemetery Prowler 50% +49%
Wolfir Silverheart 49% +49%
Ferocious Pup 48% +48%
Wolfbriar Elemental 47% +46%
Moonlight Hunt 46% +46%
Predator's Howl 42% +42%
Spirit of the Hunt 41% +41%
Primal Adversary 41% +40%
Sundering Growth 48% +40%

💰 The best cards for your Tolsimir, Midnight's Light 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.

  • Howling Moon€1.16 · 72% inclusion
  • Nightpack Ambusher€0.42 · 70% inclusion
  • Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves€0.10 · 66% inclusion
  • Tolsimir Wolfblood€0.31 · 65% inclusion
  • Raised by Wolves€0.23 · 62% inclusion
  • Anara, Wolvid Familiar€0.41 · 60% inclusion
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Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card

The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.

  • Hollowhenge Overlord€6.79 · 68% inclusion
  • Cemetery Prowler€4.01 · 50% inclusion
  • Beastmaster Ascension€3.33 · 34% inclusion
  • Beast Whisperer€5.98 · 36% inclusion
  • Bow of Nylea€2.90 · 22% inclusion
  • Vanquisher's Banner€4.65 · 24% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Tolsimir, Midnight's Light

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tolsimir, Midnight's Light's color identity?

Tolsimir, Midnight's Light is Selesnya (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 Tolsimir, Midnight's Light come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Tolsimir, Midnight's Light deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.2 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 29 % of the time and floods 10 %. Deck health: C+ (57/100).

How many lands should a Tolsimir, Midnight's Light deck run?

Real Tolsimir, Midnight's Light 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 Tolsimir, Midnight's Light?

The three highest-synergy cards are Howling Moon, Nightpack Ambusher, Hollowhenge Overlord. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Tolsimir, Midnight's Light decks.

What combos does Tolsimir, Midnight's Light have?

Tolsimir, Midnight's Light has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Peregrin Took + Nuka-Cola Vending Machine. 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 Tolsimir, Midnight's Light deck cost?

You can start cheap: Howling Moon, Nightpack Ambusher, Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves 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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