EDH Optimizer
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
Legendary Creature — Illusion · 3U
Color identity: Blue
Toothy, Imaginary Friend is blue: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Partner with Pir, Imaginative Rascal (When this creature enters, target player may put Pir into their hand from their library, then shuffle.)
Whenever you draw a card, put a +1/+1 counter on Toothy.
When Toothy leaves the battlefield, draw a card for each +1/+1 counter on it.
Reference price of the card: €8.21
Average lands in decks for Toothy, Imaginary Friend: 34
WheelsCard Draw+1/+1 CountersBlinkCantripsComboControlCounterspells
Build your Toothy, Imaginary Friend deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Toothy, Imaginary Friend 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Toothy, Imaginary Friend deck starts over 4,000 games
The list people actually play (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: B (67/100)
- Consistency64
- Speed52
- Interaction100
- Resilience80
- Closing50
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (6 nonbasic, 28 Island)
Sol Ring · Thought Vessel · Arcane Signet · Brainstorm · Counterspell · Sapphire Medallion · Proft's Eidetic Memory · Windfall · Teferi's Ageless Insight · Laboratory Maniac · Psychosis Crawler · Wizard Class · Chasm Skulker · High Tide · Frantic Search · Arcane Denial · Mind Stone · Rhystic Study · Essence Flux · Cyclonic Rift · Jace, Wielder of Mysteries · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Ominous Seas · Propaganda · Tolarian Winds · Ghostly Flicker · Mystic Remora · Aetherize · Consecrated Sphinx · Faerie Mastermind · Pongify · Body of Knowledge · Opt · Swan Song · Rapid Hybridization · Triskaidekaphile · Negate · Jace's Archivist · Ledger Shredder · Thassa's Oracle · Displacer Kitten · Mana Drain · Planar Incision · Ponder · Preordain · Swiftfoot Boots · Midnight Clock · Archmage Emeritus · Fellwar Stone · The Ozolith · Blur · Decanter of Endless Water · Reality Shift · Force of Will · Spark Double · Snap · Thassa, Deep-Dwelling · Whirlpool Rider · Fierce Guardianship · Oneirophage · Siren's Ruse · Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim · The One Ring · Twenty-Toed Toad · Alandra, Sky Dreamer · Reliquary Tower · Mystic Sanctuary · Rogue's Passage · Otawara, Soaring City · Lonely Sandbar · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
🃏 Recommended cards for Toothy, Imaginary Friend
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Toothy, Imaginary Friend, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Proft's Eidetic Memory | 61% | +53% |
| Teferi's Ageless Insight | 61% | +44% |
| Wizard Class | 59% | +42% |
| Psychosis Crawler | 57% | +41% |
| Chasm Skulker | 55% | +41% |
| Laboratory Maniac | 60% | +39% |
| Windfall | 59% | +38% |
| Tolarian Winds | 38% | +34% |
| Essence Flux | 43% | +34% |
| Thought Vessel | 83% | +32% |
| Jace's Archivist | 34% | +30% |
| Brainstorm | 71% | +30% |
| Ominous Seas | 41% | +30% |
| Body of Knowledge | 36% | +29% |
| Reliquary Tower | 84% | +29% |
| Jace, Wielder of Mysteries | 43% | +28% |
| The Ozolith | 28% | +27% |
| Planar Incision | 32% | +27% |
| Consecrated Sphinx | 37% | +25% |
| Faerie Mastermind | 40% | +24% |
| Ledger Shredder | 31% | +24% |
| Triskaidekaphile | 34% | +24% |
| Ghostly Flicker | 35% | +23% |
| Whirlpool Rider | 23% | +22% |
💰 The best cards for your Toothy, Imaginary Friend 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.
- Proft's Eidetic Memory
- Wizard Class
- Psychosis Crawler
- Chasm Skulker
- Laboratory Maniac
- Tolarian Winds
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Teferi's Ageless Insight
- Windfall
- Jace's Archivist
- Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
- Ledger Shredder
- Twenty-Toed Toad
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- The Ozolith
- Consecrated Sphinx
- Faerie Mastermind
- Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
- Minn, Wily Illusionist
- Displacer Kitten
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Toothy, Imaginary Friend
- 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
- Hullbreaker Horror + Mana Vault → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Hullbreaker Horror + Mox Amber → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite colored mana, Infinite storm count
- Bruvac the Grandiloquent + Maddening Cacophony → Infinite mill
- Peregrine Drake + Deadeye Navigator → Infinite blinking, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite mana lands you control can produce
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Frequently asked questions
What is Toothy, Imaginary Friend's color identity?
Toothy, Imaginary Friend is blue: 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 Toothy, Imaginary Friend come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Toothy, Imaginary Friend deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.8 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 100 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 27 % of the time and floods 13 %. Deck health: B (67/100).
How many lands should a Toothy, Imaginary Friend deck run?
Real Toothy, Imaginary Friend 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 Toothy, Imaginary Friend?
The three highest-synergy cards are Proft's Eidetic Memory, Teferi's Ageless Insight, Wizard Class. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Toothy, Imaginary Friend decks.
What combos does Toothy, Imaginary Friend have?
Toothy, Imaginary Friend has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring. 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 Toothy, Imaginary Friend deck cost?
You can start cheap: Proft's Eidetic Memory, Wizard Class, Psychosis Crawler 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.