EDH Optimizer
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
Legendary Creature — Vedalken Scout
Color identity: Green · Blue
Average lands in decks for Troyan, Gutsy Explorer: 37
RampBig ManaX SpellsMidrangeStompy+1/+1 CountersGood StuffControl
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The highest-synergy cards in decks for Troyan, Gutsy Explorer, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Up the Beanstalk | 53% | +49% |
| Thryx, the Sudden Storm | 49% | +47% |
| Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty | 43% | +40% |
| Wild Growth | 44% | +35% |
| Utopia Sprawl | 41% | +35% |
| Bonny Pall, Clearcutter | 39% | +34% |
| Gandalf, Westward Voyager | 34% | +33% |
| Thunderous Snapper | 33% | +32% |
| Llanowar Elves | 58% | +30% |
| Urban Evolution | 39% | +30% |
| Elvish Mystic | 52% | +29% |
| Garruk's Uprising | 46% | +28% |
| Hydroid Krasis | 39% | +28% |
| Fyndhorn Elves | 41% | +27% |
| Make Your Own Luck | 26% | +25% |
| Koma, World-Eater | 37% | +25% |
| Keruga, the Macrosage | 25% | +23% |
| Monstrous Vortex | 26% | +23% |
| Kogla, the Titan Ape | 25% | +22% |
| Mystic Confluence | 25% | +22% |
| Colossal Skyturtle | 27% | +22% |
| Arbor Elf | 27% | +21% |
| Prime Speaker Zegana | 30% | +21% |
| Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner | 26% | +20% |
💰 The best cards for your Troyan, Gutsy Explorer 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.
- Thryx, the Sudden Storm
- Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
- Wild Growth
- Utopia Sprawl
- Bonny Pall, Clearcutter
- Gandalf, Westward Voyager
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Up the Beanstalk
- Kogla, the Titan Ape
- Koma, Cosmos Serpent
- Apex Devastator
- Boreal Druid
- Wistfulness
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Delighted Halfling
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
- 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
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Hullbreaker Horror + Mana Vault → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Hullbreaker Horror + Mox Amber → Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite colored mana, Infinite storm count
- Peregrine Drake + Deadeye Navigator → Infinite blinking, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite mana lands you control can produce
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Frequently asked questions
How many lands should a Troyan, Gutsy Explorer deck run?
Real Troyan, Gutsy Explorer decks run 37 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 Troyan, Gutsy Explorer?
The three highest-synergy cards are Up the Beanstalk, Thryx, the Sudden Storm, Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Troyan, Gutsy Explorer decks.
What combos does Troyan, Gutsy Explorer have?
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer 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 Troyan, Gutsy Explorer deck cost?
You can start cheap: Thryx, the Sudden Storm, Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty, Wild Growth 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.