EDH Optimizer
Will Kenrith
Legendary Planeswalker — Will · 4UU
Color identity: Blue
Will Kenrith is blue: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
+2: Until your next turn, up to two target creatures each have base power and toughness 0/3 and lose all abilities.
−2: Target player draws two cards. Until your next turn, instant, sorcery, and planeswalker spells that player casts cost {2} less to cast.
−8: Target player gets an emblem with "Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, copy it. You may choose new targets for the copy."
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Will Kenrith can be your commander.
Reference price of the card: €0.46
Average lands in decks for Will Kenrith: 35
Card DrawControlPlaneswalkersCantripsProliferate
Build your Will Kenrith deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Will Kenrith 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Will Kenrith 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: C+ (59/100)
- Consistency62
- Speed54
- Interaction100
- Resilience82
- Closing16
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (8 nonbasic, 27 Island)
Sol Ring · Aetherize · Fellwar Stone · Jace, Unraveler of Secrets · Propaganda · Spark Double · Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim · Counterspell · Dreamtide Whale · Gilded Lotus · Hedron Archive · Hydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory · Ichormoon Gauntlet · Jace Reawakened · Jace, Architect of Thought · Jace, the Mind Sculptor · Jace, Wielder of Mysteries · Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor · Midnight Clock · Mind Stone · Mystic Confluence · Sapphire Medallion · Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs · Spectral Deluge · Archmage of Runes · Aetherspouts · Amphibian Downpour · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Arcane Signet · As Foretold · Capsize · Clone Legion · Decanter of Endless Water · Defabricate · Evacuation · Experimental Augury · Extravagant Replication · Flow of Knowledge · Flux Channeler · Illusionist's Gambit · Jace, Arcane Strategist · Jace, the Perfected Mind · Leyline of Anticipation · Mana Drain · Mindsplice Apparatus · Misleading Signpost · Mystic Reflection · Narset, Parter of Veils · Negate · Omniscience · Ponder · Pongify · Rapid Hybridization · Reality Shift · Reins of Power · Ripples of Potential · Rite of Replication · Shark Typhoon · Sky Diamond · Snap · Talrand, Sky Summoner · Tamiyo, the Moon Sage · Teferi, Master of Time · Teferi, Temporal Archmage · Mystic Sanctuary · Reliquary Tower · Myriad Landscape · Otawara, Soaring City · Castle Vantress · Demolition Field · Temple of the False God · Terrain Generator
🃏 Recommended cards for Will Kenrith
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Will Kenrith, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Jace, Unraveler of Secrets | 45% | +44% |
| Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim | 45% | +40% |
| Jace, Architect of Thought | 36% | +35% |
| Jace Reawakened | 36% | +35% |
| Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor | 36% | +35% |
| Ichormoon Gauntlet | 36% | +35% |
| Jace, the Mind Sculptor | 36% | +34% |
| Spark Double | 45% | +32% |
| Dreamtide Whale | 36% | +32% |
| Hedron Archive | 36% | +31% |
| Mystic Confluence | 36% | +27% |
| The Mirari Conjecture | 27% | +27% |
| The Chain Veil | 27% | +27% |
| Spectral Deluge | 36% | +26% |
| Jace, Arcane Strategist | 27% | +26% |
| Teferi, Temporal Archmage | 27% | +26% |
| Fellwar Stone | 45% | +26% |
| Tamiyo, the Moon Sage | 27% | +26% |
| Gilded Lotus | 36% | +26% |
| Mystic Reflection | 27% | +26% |
| Illusionist's Gambit | 27% | +25% |
| Reins of Power | 27% | +25% |
| Defabricate | 27% | +25% |
| Ripples of Potential | 27% | +25% |
💰 The best cards for your Will Kenrith 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.
- Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
- Jace, Architect of Thought
- Jace Reawakened
- Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
- Hedron Archive
- Mystic Confluence
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
- Ichormoon Gauntlet
- Spark Double
- Dreamtide Whale
- The Chain Veil
- Spectral Deluge
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Jace, the Mind Sculptor
- Ugin, Eye of the Storms
- Tezzeret the Seeker
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Will Kenrith
- Bruvac the Grandiloquent + Maddening Cacophony → Infinite mill
- Rings of Brighthearth + Basalt Monolith → Infinite colorless mana
- Teferi, Temporal Archmage + The Chain Veil → Infinite card draw, Infinite colored mana, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite planeswalker activations
- Bruvac the Grandiloquent + Terisian Mindbreaker → Infinite mill for target opponent
- Teferi, Master of Time + Ichormoon Gauntlet + The Chain Veil → Infinite turns, Lock
- Voltaic Key + Rings of Brighthearth + Everflowing Chalice → Infinite untap of artifacts you control, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite mana artifacts you control can produce
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Frequently asked questions
What is Will Kenrith's color identity?
Will Kenrith 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 Will Kenrith come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Will Kenrith deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.7 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 90 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 23 % of the time and floods 12 %. Deck health: C+ (59/100).
How many lands should a Will Kenrith deck run?
Real Will Kenrith 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 Will Kenrith?
The three highest-synergy cards are Jace, Unraveler of Secrets, Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim, Jace, Architect of Thought. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Will Kenrith decks.
What combos does Will Kenrith have?
Will Kenrith has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Bruvac the Grandiloquent + Maddening Cacophony. 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 Will Kenrith deck cost?
You can start cheap: Jace, Unraveler of Secrets, Jace, Architect of Thought, Jace Reawakened 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.