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Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Legendary Creature — Human Warrior · 1RW
Color identity: Red · White · Boros
Wyleth, Soul of Steel is Boros (red and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Trample
Whenever Wyleth attacks, draw a card for each Aura and Equipment attached to it.
Reference price of the card: €3.84
Average lands in decks for Wyleth, Soul of Steel: 35
EquipmentVoltronAurasAggroArtifactsExtra CombatsEnchantressModified Creatures
Build your Wyleth, Soul of Steel deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
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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+ (75/100)
- Consistency78
- Speed58
- Interaction65
- Resilience78
- Closing95
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (25 nonbasic, 7 Plains, 3 Mountain)
Sol Ring · Swiftfoot Boots · Sigarda's Aid · Sram, Senior Edificer · Swords to Plowshares · Boros Charm · Blackblade Reforged · Puresteel Paladin · Danitha Capashen, Paragon · Boros Signet · Arcane Signet · Spirit Mantle · Sunforger · Generous Gift · Open the Armory · Timely Ward · Wear // Tear · Bruenor Battlehammer · Sword of the Animist · Unquestioned Authority · Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist · Colossus Hammer · All That Glitters · Deflecting Palm · Reyav, Master Smith · Winds of Rath · Path to Exile · Brass Squire · Sword of Vengeance · Dawn Charm · Loxodon Warhammer · Akiri, Fearless Voyager · Fighter Class · Hammer of Nazahn · Mask of Avacyn · Basilisk Collar · Fireshrieker · Hero's Blade · Steelshaper's Gift · Thought Vessel · Talisman of Conviction · Thran Power Suit · On Serra's Wings · Relentless Assault · Sword of Feast and Famine · Valorous Stance · Forge Anew · Raiyuu, Storm's Edge · Explorer's Scope · Stoneforge Mystic · Tiana, Ship's Caretaker · Disenchant · Blazing Sunsteel · Ring of Thune · Response // Resurgence · Mantle of the Ancients · Master Warcraft · Relic Seeker · Unbreakable Formation · Return to Dust · Ring of Valkas · Bloodforged Battle-Axe · Ironclad Slayer · Shadowspear · Command Tower · Rogue's Passage · Slayers' Stronghold · Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion · Boros Garrison · Clifftop Retreat · Battlefield Forge · Reliquary Tower · Myriad Landscape · Sacred Foundry · Wind-Scarred Crag · Spectator Seating · Evolving Wilds · Furycalm Snarl · Axgard Armory · Rugged Prairie · Sundown Pass · Terramorphic Expanse · Temple of Triumph · Secluded Steppe · Forgotten Cave · Boros Guildgate · Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway · Arid Mesa · Stone Quarry
🃏 Recommended cards for Wyleth, Soul of Steel
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Wyleth, Soul of Steel, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Sigarda's Aid | 86% | +74% |
| Sram, Senior Edificer | 84% | +67% |
| Blackblade Reforged | 74% | +63% |
| Spirit Mantle | 64% | +61% |
| Danitha Capashen, Paragon | 70% | +59% |
| Puresteel Paladin | 72% | +55% |
| Timely Ward | 57% | +55% |
| Sunforger | 62% | +49% |
| Unquestioned Authority | 51% | +49% |
| Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion | 63% | +48% |
| Swiftfoot Boots | 88% | +47% |
| Slayers' Stronghold | 65% | +45% |
| Open the Armory | 57% | +44% |
| Winds of Rath | 46% | +44% |
| Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist | 50% | +44% |
| Bruenor Battlehammer | 54% | +44% |
| Rogue's Passage | 73% | +43% |
| All That Glitters | 49% | +42% |
| Brass Squire | 44% | +42% |
| Sword of Vengeance | 44% | +40% |
| Mask of Avacyn | 41% | +39% |
| Dawn Charm | 43% | +39% |
| Colossus Hammer | 50% | +38% |
| Fireshrieker | 40% | +38% |
💰 The best cards for your Wyleth, Soul of Steel 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.
- Sram, Senior Edificer
- Blackblade Reforged
- Spirit Mantle
- Danitha Capashen, Paragon
- Puresteel Paladin
- Sunforger
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Timely Ward
- Open the Armory
- Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- Bruenor Battlehammer
- 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
- Sword of Feast and Famine
- Stoneforge Mystic
- Commander's Plate
- Shadowspear
- Codsworth, Handy Helper
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Wyleth, Soul of Steel
- Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will → Infinite draw triggers for all players, Infinite looting for all players, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite storm count
- Dualcaster Mage + Twinflame → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Dualcaster Mage + Molten Duplication → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite magecraft triggers
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers
- The Reaver Cleaver + Aggravated Assault → Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB, Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers, Infinite artifact tokens, Infinite colored mana, Infinite combat damage, Infinite combat phases, Infinite mana creatures you control can produce, Infinite Treasure tokens, Infinite untap of creatures you control
- Sword of Feast and Famine + Aggravated Assault → Infinite combat phases
👥 Community decks with Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Full decklists published by players on EDH Optimizer, with their analysis, bracket and health. Clone them to your account and optimize them for free.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Wyleth, Soul of Steel's color identity?
Wyleth, Soul of Steel is Boros (red 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 Wyleth, Soul of Steel come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Wyleth, Soul of Steel deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.3 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 32 % of the time and floods 11 %. Deck health: B+ (75/100).
How many lands should a Wyleth, Soul of Steel deck run?
Real Wyleth, Soul of Steel 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 Wyleth, Soul of Steel?
The three highest-synergy cards are Sigarda's Aid, Sram, Senior Edificer, Blackblade Reforged. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Wyleth, Soul of Steel decks.
What combos does Wyleth, Soul of Steel have?
Wyleth, Soul of Steel has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will. 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 Wyleth, Soul of Steel deck cost?
You can start cheap: Sram, Senior Edificer, Blackblade Reforged, Spirit Mantle 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.