EDH Optimizer
Tor Wauki
Legendary Creature — Human Archer · 2BBR
Color identity: Black · Red · Rakdos
Tor Wauki is Rakdos (black and red): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
{T}: Tor Wauki deals 2 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.
Reference price of the card: €0.23
Average lands in decks for Tor Wauki: 36
BurnForced CombatArchersMidrangeOld SchoolPingersReanimatorSpellslinger
Build your Tor Wauki deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Tor Wauki 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Tor Wauki 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: C (49/100)
- Consistency27
- Speed44
- Interaction68
- Resilience66
- Closing41
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (16 nonbasic, 10 Swamp, 10 Mountain)
Arcane Signet · Sol Ring · Basilisk Collar · Rakdos Signet · Death Pits of Rath · Fellwar Stone · Gorgon's Head · Morbid Opportunist · Archetype of Finality · Chaos Warp · Dark Ritual · Phyrexian Arena · Sign in Blood · Blasphemous Act · Faithless Looting · Kardur, Doomscourge · Mind Stone · Prodigal Pyromancer · Rakdos Ickspitter · Tor Wauki the Younger · Torbran, Thane of Red Fell · Lightning Bolt · Mahadi, Emporium Master · Massacre Wurm · Thousand-Year Elixir · Blood Cultist · Commander's Sphere · Magewright's Stone · Rakdos Charm · Talisman of Indulgence · Wayfarer's Bauble · Brash Taunter · Cunning Sparkmage · Fiery Emancipation · Raise Dead · Syr Carah, the Bold · Thrill of Possibility · Vulshok Sorcerer · Disrupt Decorum · Feed the Swarm · Royal Assassin · Swiftfoot Boots · Abrade · Bedevil · Blood Artist · Cuombajj Witches · Demonic Tutor · Dictate of the Twin Gods · Firebrand Archer · Frostwielder · Lightning Greaves · Sudden Spoiling · Syr Konrad, the Grim · Terminate · You Are Already Dead · Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats · Fumiko the Lowblood · Gorgon Flail · Guttersnipe · Revel in Riches · Shatter · Sting, the Glinting Dagger · Thermo-Alchemist · Command Tower · Dragonskull Summit · Smoldering Marsh · Rakdos Carnarium · Sulfurous Springs · Foreboding Ruins · Tainted Peak · Luxury Suite · Bojuka Bog · Evolving Wilds · Blood Crypt · Bloodstained Mire · Temple of Malice · Badlands · Canyon Slough · Haunted Ridge
🃏 Recommended cards for Tor Wauki
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Tor Wauki, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Death Pits of Rath | 49% | +49% |
| Gorgon's Head | 49% | +48% |
| Basilisk Collar | 57% | +46% |
| Archetype of Finality | 46% | +46% |
| Rakdos Ickspitter | 38% | +38% |
| Prodigal Pyromancer | 38% | +38% |
| Thousand-Year Elixir | 35% | +34% |
| Tor Wauki the Younger | 38% | +34% |
| Morbid Opportunist | 49% | +33% |
| Torbran, Thane of Red Fell | 38% | +33% |
| Magewright's Stone | 32% | +32% |
| Blood Cultist | 32% | +32% |
| Vulshok Sorcerer | 30% | +30% |
| Cunning Sparkmage | 30% | +30% |
| Syr Carah, the Bold | 30% | +30% |
| Raise Dead | 30% | +29% |
| Massacre Wurm | 35% | +27% |
| Royal Assassin | 27% | +25% |
| Frostwielder | 24% | +24% |
| Cuombajj Witches | 24% | +24% |
| Fiery Emancipation | 30% | +24% |
| You Are Already Dead | 24% | +23% |
| Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats | 24% | +23% |
| Sudden Spoiling | 24% | +22% |
💰 The best cards for your Tor Wauki 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.
- Death Pits of Rath
- Gorgon's Head
- Archetype of Finality
- Rakdos Ickspitter
- Prodigal Pyromancer
- Tor Wauki the Younger
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Basilisk Collar
- Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
- Magewright's Stone
- Massacre Wurm
- Fiery Emancipation
- Sudden Spoiling
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Thousand-Year Elixir
- Revel in Riches
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Tor Wauki
- Blasphemous Act + Repercussion → Near-infinite damage to all players
- Ancient Copper Dragon + Aggravated Assault → Near-infinite colored mana, Near-infinite combat damage, Near-infinite Treasure tokens, Near-infinite combat phases, Near-infinite untap of creatures you control, Near-infinite mana creatures you control can produce
- Goblin Sharpshooter + Basilisk Collar → Lock, Destroy all creatures opponents control, From now on, destroy any creatures opponents control at instant speed
- Blazing Sunsteel + Brash Taunter → Infinite damage
- Tree of Perdition + Wound Reflection → Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
- Heartless Hidetsugu + Fiendish Duo → Near-infinite damage to all players
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tor Wauki's color identity?
Tor Wauki is Rakdos (black and red): 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 Tor Wauki come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Tor Wauki deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 36 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.9 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 94 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 30 % of the time and floods 26 %. Deck health: C (49/100).
How many lands should a Tor Wauki deck run?
Real Tor Wauki decks run 36 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 Tor Wauki?
The three highest-synergy cards are Death Pits of Rath, Gorgon's Head, Basilisk Collar. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Tor Wauki decks.
What combos does Tor Wauki have?
Tor Wauki has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Blasphemous Act + Repercussion. 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 Tor Wauki deck cost?
You can start cheap: Death Pits of Rath, Gorgon's Head, Archetype of Finality 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.