EDH Optimizer
Wraith, Vicious Vigilante
Legendary Creature — Human Detective Hero · 1WU
Color identity: Blue · White · Azorius
Wraith, Vicious Vigilante is Azorius (blue and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Double strike
Fear Gas — Wraith can't be blocked.
Reference price of the card: €0.08
Average lands in decks for Wraith, Vicious Vigilante: 35
VoltronEquipmentAurasControlArtifactsAggroEnchantressModified Creatures
Build your Wraith, Vicious Vigilante deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Wraith, Vicious Vigilante 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Wraith, Vicious Vigilante 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+ (81/100)
- Consistency55
- Speed63
- Interaction100
- Resilience81
- Closing98
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (19 nonbasic, 10 Plains, 6 Island)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Swiftfoot Boots · Swords to Plowshares · Combat Research · Staggering Insight · Counterspell · All That Glitters · Path to Exile · Curiosity · Sram, Senior Edificer · Dovin's Veto · Puresteel Paladin · Talisman of Progress · Azorius Signet · Colossus Hammer · Open the Armory · Champion's Helm · Propaganda · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Danitha Capashen, Paragon · Negate · Thran Power Suit · Bastion Protector · Curious Obsession · Sun-Spider, Nimble Webber · Sigarda's Aid · Ghostly Prison · Mantle of the Ancients · Blackblade Reforged · Goldvein Pick · Idolized · Slip Out the Back · Lightning Greaves · Thought Vessel · Buster Sword · Biorganic Carapace · Ethereal Armor · Hindering Light · Mask of Memory · Single Combat · The Key to the Vault · Codsworth, Handy Helper · Generous Gift · Gold-Forged Thopteryx · Promise of Loyalty · Sword of the Animist · Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist · SP//dr, Piloted by Peni · Pippin, Guard of the Citadel · Sheltered by Ghosts · Arcane Denial · Stoneforge Mystic · Esper Sentinel · Hammer of Nazahn · Silent Arbiter · Steelshaper's Gift · Super State · Super-Soldier Serum · Cid, Timeless Artificer · Mother of Runes · Bloodforged Battle-Axe · Excalibur, Sword of Eden · Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior · Command Tower · Glacial Fortress · Prairie Stream · Adarkar Wastes · Hallowed Fountain · Deserted Beach · Port Town · Reliquary Tower · Skycloud Expanse · Sea of Clouds · Floodfarm Verge · Azorius Chancery · Mystic Gate · Flooded Strand · Temple of Enlightenment · Exotic Orchard · Nimbus Maze · Academy Ruins · Seachrome Coast
🃏 Recommended cards for Wraith, Vicious Vigilante
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Wraith, Vicious Vigilante, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Combat Research | 57% | +55% |
| Staggering Insight | 55% | +51% |
| All That Glitters | 52% | +48% |
| Curiosity | 47% | +44% |
| Swiftfoot Boots | 68% | +42% |
| Puresteel Paladin | 44% | +41% |
| Colossus Hammer | 40% | +39% |
| Sram, Senior Edificer | 45% | +39% |
| Champion's Helm | 39% | +38% |
| Open the Armory | 40% | +37% |
| Danitha Capashen, Paragon | 37% | +35% |
| Curious Obsession | 35% | +34% |
| Thran Power Suit | 36% | +34% |
| Sun-Spider, Nimble Webber | 34% | +32% |
| Bastion Protector | 35% | +32% |
| Sigarda's Aid | 33% | +31% |
| Idolized | 31% | +30% |
| Mantle of the Ancients | 32% | +30% |
| Goldvein Pick | 31% | +30% |
| Blackblade Reforged | 31% | +29% |
| Slip Out the Back | 31% | +28% |
| Buster Sword | 29% | +28% |
| Mask of Memory | 28% | +27% |
| The Key to the Vault | 28% | +27% |
💰 The best cards for your Wraith, Vicious Vigilante 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.
- Combat Research
- Staggering Insight
- All That Glitters
- Curiosity
- Swiftfoot Boots
- Puresteel Paladin
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Open the Armory
- Mantle of the Ancients
- Slip Out the Back
- Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- Sword of the Animist
- Hammer of Nazahn
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Sigarda's Aid
- Buster Sword
- Codsworth, Handy Helper
- Stoneforge Mystic
- Super State
- Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Wraith, Vicious Vigilante
- 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
- Hullbreaker Horror + Mana Vault → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Hullbreaker Horror + Mox Amber → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite colored mana, Infinite storm count
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers
- Basalt Monolith + Forensic Gadgeteer → Infinite colorless mana
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Frequently asked questions
What is Wraith, Vicious Vigilante's color identity?
Wraith, Vicious Vigilante 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 Wraith, Vicious Vigilante come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Wraith, Vicious Vigilante deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.0 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 30 % of the time and floods 19 %. Deck health: B+ (81/100).
How many lands should a Wraith, Vicious Vigilante deck run?
Real Wraith, Vicious Vigilante 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 Wraith, Vicious Vigilante?
The three highest-synergy cards are Combat Research, Staggering Insight, All That Glitters. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Wraith, Vicious Vigilante decks.
What combos does Wraith, Vicious Vigilante have?
Wraith, Vicious Vigilante 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 Wraith, Vicious Vigilante deck cost?
You can start cheap: Combat Research, Staggering Insight, All That Glitters 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.