Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution
Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor // Enchantment — Saga
Color identity: Green
Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution is green: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Reach, trample
When Vorinclex enters, search your library for up to two Forest cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
{6}{G}{G}: Exile Vorinclex, then return it to the battlefield transformed under its owner's control. Activate only as a sorcery.
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(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.)
I — Mill ten cards. Put up to two creature cards from among the milled cards onto the battlefield.
II — Distribute seven +1/+1 counters among any number of target creatures you control.
III — Until end of turn, creatures you control gain "{1}: This creature fights target creature you don't control." Exile this Saga, then return it to the battlefield (front face up).
Reference price of the card: €5.64
Average lands in decks for Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution: 35
Ramp+1/+1 CountersBig ManaInfectLands MatterAggroStompyPhyrexians
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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: B+ (74/100)
- Consistency96
- Speed68
- Interaction35
- Resilience72
- Closing100
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (10 nonbasic, 25 Forest)
Sol Ring · Garruk's Uprising · Beast Within · Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus · Cultivate · Llanowar Elves · Defiler of Vigor · Emerald Medallion · Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger · Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma · Elvish Mystic · Heroic Intervention · Kodama's Reach · Nature's Lore · Fanatic of Rhonas · Eternal Witness · Rampant Growth · Selvala, Heart of the Wilds · Ghalta, Primal Hunger · Tribute to the World Tree · Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider · Surrak and Goreclaw · Kogla, the Titan Ape · The Great Henge · Return of the Wildspeaker · Rishkar's Expertise · Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant · Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea · Three Visits · Tyrranax Rex · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth // Temple of Cultivation · Unnatural Growth · Last March of the Ents · Cankerbloom · Exploration · Nissa, Who Shakes the World · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Fyndhorn Elves · Archdruid's Charm · Loot, Exuberant Explorer · Terastodon · Vigor · Beast Whisperer · Nyxbloom Ancient · Craterhoof Behemoth · Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise · Evolution Sage · Nissa, Ascended Animist · Apex Altisaur · Arcane Signet · Avenger of Zendikar · Birds of Paradise · Silverback Elder · Finale of Devastation · Kodama of the East Tree · Vaultborn Tyrant · Cultivator Colossus · Skyshroud Claim · Explore · Frenzied Baloth · Ram Through · Wild Growth · Green Sun's Zenith · Castle Garenbrig · Mosswort Bridge · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx · Boseiju, Who Endures · Reliquary Tower · Rogue's Passage · Shifting Woodland · Myriad Landscape · Karn's Bastion · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
🃏 Recommended cards for Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus | 61% | +50% |
| Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger | 52% | +43% |
| Defiler of Vigor | 54% | +40% |
| Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider | 43% | +37% |
| Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma | 51% | +37% |
| Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea | 38% | +34% |
| Tyrranax Rex | 37% | +33% |
| Surrak and Goreclaw | 42% | +31% |
| Garruk's Uprising | 69% | +30% |
| Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth | 36% | +30% |
| Fanatic of Rhonas | 48% | +29% |
| Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant | 38% | +29% |
| Kogla, the Titan Ape | 41% | +29% |
| Ghalta, Primal Hunger | 43% | +27% |
| Selvala, Heart of the Wilds | 44% | +27% |
| Cankerbloom | 34% | +26% |
| Nissa, Ascended Animist | 29% | +24% |
| Tribute to the World Tree | 43% | +23% |
| Last March of the Ents | 35% | +23% |
| Silverback Elder | 28% | +22% |
| Apex Altisaur | 28% | +22% |
| Vaultborn Tyrant | 27% | +22% |
| Loot, Exuberant Explorer | 32% | +21% |
| Eternal Witness | 47% | +21% |
💰 The best cards for your Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution 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.
- Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
- Garruk's Uprising
- Ghalta, Primal Hunger
- Cankerbloom
- Loot, Exuberant Explorer
- Eternal Witness
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
- Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
- Defiler of Vigor
- Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
- Tyrranax Rex
- Surrak and Goreclaw
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
- Fanatic of Rhonas
- Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
- Last March of the Ents
- Vaultborn Tyrant
- Nyxbloom Ancient
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution's color identity?
Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution 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 Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.0 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 7 % of the time and floods 3 %. Deck health: B+ (74/100).
How many lands should a Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution deck run?
Real Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution 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 Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution?
The three highest-synergy cards are Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus, Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger, Defiler of Vigor. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution decks.
What combos does Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution have?
We have no known combos catalogued for Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution. That does not mean there are none — just that they do not show up in the public combo databases.
How much does a Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution deck cost?
You can start cheap: Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma, Garruk's Uprising, Ghalta, Primal Hunger 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.