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Toph, Earthbending Master

Card: Toph, Earthbending Master

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally · 3G

Color identity: Green

Toph, Earthbending Master is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you get an experience counter.
Whenever you attack, earthbend X, where X is the number of experience counters you have. (Target land you control becomes a 0/0 creature with haste that's still a land. Put X +1/+1 counters on it. When it dies or is exiled, return it to the battlefield tapped.)

Reference price of the card: €39.08

Average lands in decks for Toph, Earthbending Master: 38

Lands Matter+1/+1 CountersLandfallEarthbendingRampLand AnimationExperience CountersAggro

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🎲 How the average Toph, Earthbending Master 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.

3.6average turn the commander comes down
99 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
24 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
9 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
97 %of games close out the table before turn 12
9median closing turn
4 %of games assemble a combo

Deck health of the average list: C+ (63/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 38 lands (20 nonbasic, 18 Forest)

Earthbender Ascension · Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender · Sol Ring · Evolution Sage · Badgermole · Terrasymbiosis · The Legend of Kyoshi // Avatar Kyoshi · Toph, the Blind Bandit · Badgermole Cub · Cycle of Renewal · Rockalanche · The Earth Crystal · Cultivate · Earth Kingdom General · Earthbending Student · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Beast Within · Bumi, Eclectic Earthbender · Nature's Lore · Harrow · Heroic Intervention · Inspiring Call · Kodama of the West Tree · The Earth King · Ancient Greenwarden · Rampant Growth · Entish Restoration · Origin of Metalbending · Solid Ground · Explore · The Boulder, Ready to Rumble · Bristly Bill, Spine Sower · Ashaya, Soul of the Wild · Earth Rumble · Oracle of Mul Daya · Shared Roots · Kodama's Reach · Lotus Cobra · Scute Swarm · Branching Evolution · Three Visits · Sphere Grid · Cracked Earth Technique · Emerald Medallion · Exploration · Planar Engineering · Tireless Provisioner · Hardened Scales · Return of the Wildspeaker · Mossborn Hydra · The Ozolith · Crop Rotation · Nissa, Who Shakes the World · Traveling Chocobo · Icetill Explorer · Seismic Sense · Swiftfoot Boots · Sylvan Safekeeper · Tale of Katara and Toph · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise · Ba Sing Se · Secret Tunnel · Fabled Passage · Evolving Wilds · Terramorphic Expanse · Rumble Arena · Myriad Landscape · Reliquary Tower · Darksteel Citadel · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Rogue's Passage · Boseiju, Who Endures · Karn's Bastion · Inkmoth Nexus · Windswept Heath · Wooded Foothills · Vibrant Cityscape · Misty Rainforest · Mosswort Bridge · Verdant Catacombs

🃏 Recommended cards for Toph, Earthbending Master

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Toph, Earthbending Master, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Earthbender Ascension 78% +73%
Ba Sing Se 78% +70%
Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender 71% +68%
Badgermole 67% +65%
Toph, the Blind Bandit 67% +64%
The Legend of Kyoshi 67% +63%
Secret Tunnel 67% +63%
Rockalanche 63% +60%
Earth Kingdom General 61% +58%
Terrasymbiosis 67% +58%
Earthbending Student 60% +57%
Cycle of Renewal 63% +57%
Evolution Sage 69% +57%
Badgermole Cub 65% +56%
Bumi, Eclectic Earthbender 58% +56%
Solid Ground 51% +48%
The Boulder, Ready to Rumble 50% +47%
Kodama of the West Tree 53% +46%
The Earth Crystal 62% +45%
Origin of Metalbending 51% +45%
Earth Rumble 47% +45%
Rumble Arena 47% +45%
The Earth King 53% +44%
Azusa, Lost but Seeking 59% +42%

💰 The best cards for your Toph, Earthbending Master 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.

  • Badgermole€0.04 · 67% inclusion
  • Toph, the Blind Bandit€0.14 · 67% inclusion
  • Rockalanche€0.08 · 63% inclusion
  • Earth Kingdom General€0.13 · 61% inclusion
  • Cycle of Renewal€0.17 · 63% inclusion
  • Evolution Sage€1.94 · 69% 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.

  • Earthbender Ascension€2.43 · 78% inclusion
  • Ba Sing Se€5.15 · 78% inclusion
  • Secret Tunnel€2.05 · 67% inclusion
  • Bumi, Eclectic Earthbender€7.95 · 58% inclusion
  • Solid Ground€4.22 · 51% inclusion
  • The Earth Crystal€7.99 · 62% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender€17.00 · 71% inclusion
  • Terrasymbiosis€10.37 · 67% inclusion
  • Earthbending Student€20.26 · 60% inclusion
  • Badgermole Cub€52.15 · 65% inclusion
  • Kodama of the West Tree€14.46 · 53% inclusion
  • Bristly Bill, Spine Sower€22.24 · 48% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

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

♾️ Known combos with Toph, Earthbending Master

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Frequently asked questions

What is Toph, Earthbending Master's color identity?

Toph, Earthbending Master 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 Toph, Earthbending Master come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Toph, Earthbending Master deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 38 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.6 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 24 % of the time and floods 9 %. Deck health: C+ (63/100).

How many lands should a Toph, Earthbending Master deck run?

Real Toph, Earthbending Master decks run 38 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 Toph, Earthbending Master?

The three highest-synergy cards are Earthbender Ascension, Ba Sing Se, Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Toph, Earthbending Master decks.

What combos does Toph, Earthbending Master have?

Toph, Earthbending Master has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner. 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 Toph, Earthbending Master deck cost?

You can start cheap: Badgermole, Toph, the Blind Bandit, Rockalanche 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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