EDH Optimizer
Willie Lumpkin, Postman
Legendary Creature — Human Citizen · WU
Color identity: Blue · White · Azorius
Willie Lumpkin, Postman is Azorius (blue and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Willie Lumpkin can't be blocked.
Whenever Willie Lumpkin deals combat damage to an opponent, you draw a card and that player may draw a card. If they do, that player can't attack you or permanents you control during their next turn.
Reference price of the card: €0.42
Comes in the precon The Fantastic Four
Average lands in decks for Willie Lumpkin, Postman: 35
VoltronGroup HugCard DrawEquipmentPillow FortControl+1/+1 CountersAuras
Build your Willie Lumpkin, Postman deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Willie Lumpkin, Postman 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Willie Lumpkin, Postman deck starts over 4,000 games
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: A (82/100)
- Consistency81
- Speed55
- Interaction100
- Resilience85
- Closing92
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (22 nonbasic, 7 Plains, 6 Island)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Swords to Plowshares · Path to Exile · Propaganda · Thought Vessel · Counterspell · Ghostly Prison · Swiftfoot Boots · The Second Doctor · Arcane Denial · Dovin's Veto · The Council of Four · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Wizard Class · Talisman of Progress · Psychosis Crawler · Scrawling Crawler · Duelist's Heritage · Loran of the Third Path · Tataru Taru · Nerd Rage · Generous Gift · Faerie Mastermind · Lightning Greaves · Staggering Insight · Kwain, Itinerant Meddler · Sword of the Animist · Windborn Muse · Azorius Signet · Bastion Protector · Combat Research · Cut a Deal · King T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring · Negate · Homunculus Horde · Faramir, Prince of Ithilien · Sokrates, Athenian Teacher · Dawn's Truce · Decanter of Endless Water · Smothering Tithe · Blackblade Reforged · Chasm Skulker · Supreme Verdict · Aetherize · Colossus Hammer · Teferi's Ageless Insight · All That Glitters · Crawlspace · Gold-Forged Thopteryx · Howling Mine · Slip Out the Back · Windfall · Promise of Loyalty · Approach of the Second Sun · Buster Sword · Genji Glove · Puresteel Paladin · Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings · Silent Arbiter · Curiosity · Everett K. Ross, Hapless Attaché · Gleaming Splendor · Mother of Runes · Command Tower · Reliquary Tower · Glacial Fortress · Prairie Stream · Hallowed Fountain · Deserted Beach · Adarkar Wastes · Port Town · Sea of Clouds · Floodfarm Verge · Flooded Strand · Skycloud Expanse · Temple of Enlightenment · Nimbus Maze · Mystic Gate · Exotic Orchard · Otawara, Soaring City · Irrigated Farmland · Mystic Sanctuary · Azorius Chancery · Seachrome Coast · Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway
🃏 Recommended cards for Willie Lumpkin, Postman
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Willie Lumpkin, Postman, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| The Second Doctor | 57% | +54% |
| Propaganda | 70% | +42% |
| Duelist's Heritage | 43% | +41% |
| Nerd Rage | 41% | +40% |
| The Council of Four | 48% | +40% |
| Wizard Class | 47% | +39% |
| Tataru Taru | 43% | +37% |
| Scrawling Crawler | 43% | +37% |
| Psychosis Crawler | 44% | +37% |
| Ghostly Prison | 61% | +36% |
| Staggering Insight | 36% | +32% |
| Swiftfoot Boots | 57% | +32% |
| Bastion Protector | 34% | +31% |
| Sword of the Animist | 35% | +31% |
| Combat Research | 34% | +31% |
| Kwain, Itinerant Meddler | 36% | +29% |
| Loran of the Third Path | 42% | +29% |
| Sokrates, Athenian Teacher | 31% | +28% |
| Cut a Deal | 33% | +28% |
| Reliquary Tower | 77% | +28% |
| Faramir, Prince of Ithilien | 30% | +28% |
| Homunculus Horde | 32% | +27% |
| King T'Challa | 34% | +27% |
| Blackblade Reforged | 29% | +27% |
💰 The best cards for your Willie Lumpkin, Postman 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.
- The Second Doctor
- Duelist's Heritage
- Nerd Rage
- The Council of Four
- Wizard Class
- Psychosis Crawler
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Propaganda
- Tataru Taru
- Scrawling Crawler
- Ghostly Prison
- Sword of the Animist
- Loran of the Third Path
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Faerie Mastermind
- Buster Sword
- Sword of Feast and Famine
- Codsworth, Handy Helper
- Trouble in Pairs
- Sigarda's Aid
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Willie Lumpkin, Postman
- 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
- Bruvac the Grandiloquent + Maddening Cacophony → Infinite mill
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers
- Teferi, Time Raveler + Displacer Kitten + Sol Ring → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite colorless mana, Near-infinite storm count
- Maddening Cacophony + Fraying Sanity → Infinite mill for target opponent, Near-infinite mill
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Frequently asked questions
What is Willie Lumpkin, Postman's color identity?
Willie Lumpkin, Postman is Azorius (blue and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors 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 Willie Lumpkin, Postman come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Willie Lumpkin, Postman deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.1 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 15 % of the time and floods 1 %. Deck health: A (82/100).
How many lands should a Willie Lumpkin, Postman deck run?
Real Willie Lumpkin, Postman 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 Willie Lumpkin, Postman?
The three highest-synergy cards are The Second Doctor, Propaganda, Duelist's Heritage. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Willie Lumpkin, Postman decks.
What combos does Willie Lumpkin, Postman have?
Willie Lumpkin, Postman 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 Willie Lumpkin, Postman deck cost?
You can start cheap: The Second Doctor, Duelist's Heritage, Nerd Rage 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.