EDH Optimizer
Tui and La, Moon and Ocean
Legendary Creature — Fish Spirit · 3U
Color identity: Blue
Tui and La, Moon and Ocean is blue: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Whenever Tui and La become tapped, draw a card.
Whenever Tui and La become untapped, put a +1/+1 counter on them.
Reference price of the card: €0.98
Average lands in decks for Tui and La, Moon and Ocean: 36
+1/+1 CountersTap / UntapComboCard DrawVoltronMidrangeControlVehicles
Build your Tui and La, Moon and Ocean deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Tui and La, Moon and Ocean 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Tui and La, Moon and Ocean 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.
Deck health of the average list: B+ (79/100)
- Consistency40
- Speed63
- Interaction94
- Resilience91
- Closing100
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 36 lands (9 nonbasic, 27 Island)
Sol Ring · Freed from the Real · Ioreth of the Healing House · Relic of Legends · Kelpie Guide · Sapphire Medallion · Arcane Signet · Dramatic Reversal · Counterspell · Pemmin's Aura · Vizier of Tumbling Sands · Thought Vessel · High Tide · North Pole Patrol · Shore Up · Octopus Form · Springleaf Drum · Second Wind · Unstoppable Plan · Paradise Mantle · Aphetto Alchemist · Laboratory Maniac · Aura of Dominion · Chasm Skulker · Retreat to Coralhelm · Tolarian Kraken · Magic Damper · Psychosis Crawler · Forensic Researcher · Rapid Hybridization · Swiftfoot Boots · Wizard Class · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Fatestitcher · Hidden Strings · Honor-Worn Shaku · Ominous Seas · Pongify · Retraction Helix · Bender's Waterskin · Sting, the Glinting Dagger · Triskaidekaphile · Mystic Remora · Stinging Lionfish · Aetherize · Brainstorm · Fishing Pole · Negate · Silver Myr · Arcane Denial · Twenty-Toed Toad · Grand Architect · Swan Song · Teferi's Ageless Insight · Thousand-Year Elixir · Frantic Search · Imprisoned in the Moon · Isochron Scepter · Lyla, Holographic Assistant · Proft's Eidetic Memory · Propaganda · Ponder · Refocus · Reliquary Tower · Minamo, School at Water's Edge · Mystic Sanctuary · Rogue's Passage · Holdout Settlement · Survivors' Encampment · Uthros, Titanic Godcore · Otawara, Soaring City · Agna Qel'a
🃏 Recommended cards for Tui and La, Moon and Ocean
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Tui and La, Moon and Ocean, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Freed from the Real | 74% | +70% |
| Ioreth of the Healing House | 70% | +67% |
| Relic of Legends | 66% | +63% |
| Kelpie Guide | 64% | +62% |
| Pemmin's Aura | 60% | +57% |
| Vizier of Tumbling Sands | 59% | +55% |
| North Pole Patrol | 56% | +54% |
| Second Wind | 54% | +53% |
| Springleaf Drum | 55% | +51% |
| Shore Up | 56% | +51% |
| Octopus Form | 55% | +51% |
| Paradise Mantle | 52% | +49% |
| Aura of Dominion | 47% | +46% |
| Unstoppable Plan | 53% | +46% |
| Aphetto Alchemist | 49% | +46% |
| Tolarian Kraken | 46% | +45% |
| Retreat to Coralhelm | 46% | +44% |
| Dramatic Reversal | 62% | +43% |
| Magic Damper | 45% | +41% |
| Forensic Researcher | 42% | +40% |
| Fatestitcher | 39% | +37% |
| Honor-Worn Shaku | 38% | +37% |
| Holdout Settlement | 36% | +35% |
| Hidden Strings | 38% | +34% |
💰 The best cards for your Tui and La, Moon and Ocean 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.
- Ioreth of the Healing House
- Relic of Legends
- Kelpie Guide
- Vizier of Tumbling Sands
- North Pole Patrol
- Second Wind
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Freed from the Real
- Pemmin's Aura
- Paradise Mantle
- Aura of Dominion
- Sting, the Glinting Dagger
- Chakram Retriever
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Minamo, School at Water's Edge
- Thousand-Year Elixir
- Uthros, Titanic Godcore
- Mind Over Matter
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Tui and La, Moon and Ocean
- 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
- Marvin, Murderous Mimic + Ioreth of the Healing House → Infinite untap of legendary creatures you control, Infinite mana legendary creatures you control can produce
- Ioreth of the Healing House + Vizier of Tumbling Sands → Infinite untap of legendary creatures you control, Infinite mana legendary creatures you control can produce
- Ioreth of the Healing House + Kelpie Guide → Infinite untap of legendary creatures you control, Infinite mana legendary creatures you control can produce
- Ioreth of the Healing House + Aphetto Alchemist → Infinite untap of legendary creatures you control, Infinite mana legendary creatures you control can produce
- Kelpie Guide + Freed from the Real → Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tui and La, Moon and Ocean's color identity?
Tui and La, Moon and Ocean 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 Tui and La, Moon and Ocean come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Tui and La, Moon and Ocean deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 36 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 24 % of the time and floods 17 %. Deck health: B+ (79/100).
How many lands should a Tui and La, Moon and Ocean deck run?
Real Tui and La, Moon and Ocean 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 Tui and La, Moon and Ocean?
The three highest-synergy cards are Freed from the Real, Ioreth of the Healing House, Relic of Legends. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Tui and La, Moon and Ocean decks.
What combos does Tui and La, Moon and Ocean have?
Tui and La, Moon and Ocean has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Dramatic Reversal + Isochron Scepter. 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 Tui and La, Moon and Ocean deck cost?
You can start cheap: Ioreth of the Healing House, Relic of Legends, Kelpie Guide 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.