EDH Optimizer
Ukkima, Stalking Shadow
Legendary Creature — Whale Wolf
Color identity: Black · Blue
Average lands in decks for Ukkima, Stalking Shadow: 35
EquipmentNinjutsuVoltronBlinkNinjasWhalesLifegainUnblockable
Build your Ukkima, Stalking Shadow deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
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The highest-synergy cards in decks for Ukkima, Stalking Shadow, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Hero's Blade | 53% | +53% |
| Blackblade Reforged | 44% | +43% |
| Candlekeep Sage | 40% | +40% |
| Planar Incision | 40% | +37% |
| Supernatural Stamina | 38% | +37% |
| Essence Flux | 39% | +35% |
| Feign Death | 35% | +33% |
| Teferi's Time Twist | 35% | +33% |
| Grafted Wargear | 31% | +31% |
| Conjurer's Closet | 33% | +30% |
| Ghostly Flicker | 34% | +29% |
| Cranial Plating | 30% | +28% |
| Sword of the Animist | 29% | +26% |
| Blur | 28% | +26% |
| Dour Port-Mage | 26% | +24% |
| Vorpal Sword | 26% | +24% |
| Swiftfoot Boots | 48% | +23% |
| Evacuation | 24% | +22% |
| Thassa, Deep-Dwelling | 24% | +21% |
| Brass Squire | 21% | +21% |
| Displacer Kitten | 24% | +21% |
| Displace | 23% | +21% |
| Baleful Strix | 44% | +20% |
| Solemn Simulacrum | 31% | +19% |
💰 The best cards for your Ukkima, Stalking Shadow 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.
- Hero's Blade
- Blackblade Reforged
- Candlekeep Sage
- Planar Incision
- Supernatural Stamina
- Essence Flux
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Conjurer's Closet
- Sword of the Animist
- Dour Port-Mage
- Blade of Selves
- Sword of Hearth and Home
- Command Beacon
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
- Displacer Kitten
- Buster Sword
- Excalibur, Sword of Eden
- Hatred
- Witch's Clinic
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Ukkima, Stalking Shadow
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Demonic Consultation + Thassa's Oracle → Exile your library, Win the game
- Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Tainted Pact + Thassa's Oracle → Win the game
- Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose + Exquisite Blood → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
How many lands should a Ukkima, Stalking Shadow deck run?
Real Ukkima, Stalking Shadow decks run 35 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 Ukkima, Stalking Shadow?
The three highest-synergy cards are Hero's Blade, Blackblade Reforged, Candlekeep Sage. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Ukkima, Stalking Shadow decks.
What combos does Ukkima, Stalking Shadow have?
Ukkima, Stalking Shadow 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 Ukkima, Stalking Shadow deck cost?
You can start cheap: Hero's Blade, Blackblade Reforged, Candlekeep Sage 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.