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Yargle, Glutton of Urborg
Legendary Creature — Frog Spirit · 4B
Color identity: Black
Yargle, Glutton of Urborg is black: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Reference price of the card: €0.07
Average lands in decks for Yargle, Glutton of Urborg: 37
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🛠️ Build a deck for Yargle, Glutton of Urborg 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Yargle, Glutton of Urborg 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: C+ (65/100)
- Consistency49
- Speed62
- Interaction30
- Resilience73
- Closing99
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 37 lands (8 nonbasic, 29 Swamp)
Sol Ring · Dark Ritual · Swiftfoot Boots · Sign in Blood · Fireshrieker · Read the Bones · Blackblade Reforged · Tainted Strike · Arcane Signet · Loxodon Warhammer · Feed the Swarm · Mind Stone · Phyresis · Lashwrithe · Mask of Griselbrand · Night's Whisper · Kaya's Ghostform · Charcoal Diamond · Solemn Simulacrum · Sword of Vengeance · Crypt Ghast · Grafted Exoskeleton · Rush of Vitality · Supernatural Stamina · Brass Squire · Defile · Leaden Myr · Phyrexian Arena · Skeletal Grimace · Prowler's Helm · Wayfarer's Bauble · Haunted Cloak · Undying Malice · Whispersilk Cloak · Chariot of Victory · Nightmare Lash · Bubbling Muck · Jet Medallion · Gray Merchant of Asphodel · Burnished Hart · Mandate of Abaddon · Basilisk Collar · Demonic Embrace · Eternal Thirst · Cranial Plating · Doom Blade · Fleetfeather Sandals · Ambition's Cost · Demonic Vigor · Not Dead After All · Strata Scythe · Ancient Craving · Armor of Shadows · Diabolic Tutor · Infernal Grasp · Commander's Plate · Dread Presence · Silent Arbiter · Trailblazer's Boots · Go for the Throat · Murder · Blessing of Leeches · Rogue's Passage · Bojuka Bog · Cabal Coffers · Cabal Stronghold · Myriad Landscape · Barren Moor · Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth · Witch's Cottage
🃏 Recommended cards for Yargle, Glutton of Urborg
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Yargle, Glutton of Urborg, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Fireshrieker | 57% | +56% |
| Blackblade Reforged | 53% | +50% |
| Rogue's Passage | 67% | +48% |
| Loxodon Warhammer | 48% | +47% |
| Tainted Strike | 50% | +47% |
| Phyresis | 47% | +45% |
| Lashwrithe | 46% | +43% |
| Mask of Griselbrand | 45% | +41% |
| Sword of Vengeance | 39% | +38% |
| Read the Bones | 54% | +38% |
| Grafted Exoskeleton | 38% | +37% |
| Rush of Vitality | 36% | +35% |
| Kaya's Ghostform | 44% | +34% |
| Skeletal Grimace | 34% | +34% |
| Brass Squire | 34% | +34% |
| Prowler's Helm | 33% | +32% |
| Haunted Cloak | 32% | +31% |
| Swiftfoot Boots | 62% | +30% |
| Chariot of Victory | 31% | +30% |
| Nightmare Lash | 31% | +29% |
| Supernatural Stamina | 36% | +29% |
| Leaden Myr | 34% | +28% |
| Mandate of Abaddon | 28% | +27% |
| Whispersilk Cloak | 32% | +26% |
💰 The best cards for your Yargle, Glutton of Urborg 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.
- Fireshrieker
- Blackblade Reforged
- Rogue's Passage
- Loxodon Warhammer
- Phyresis
- Lashwrithe
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Tainted Strike
- Grafted Exoskeleton
- Mandate of Abaddon
- Basilisk Collar
- Silent Arbiter
- Hammer of Nazahn
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Yargle, Glutton of Urborg
- Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose + Exquisite Blood → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose + Bloodthirsty Conqueror → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Gravecrawler + Phyrexian Altar → Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite storm count
- Sanguine Bond + Bloodthirsty Conqueror → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Exquisite Blood + Enduring Tenacity → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
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Frequently asked questions
What is Yargle, Glutton of Urborg's color identity?
Yargle, Glutton of Urborg is black: 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 Yargle, Glutton of Urborg come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Yargle, Glutton of Urborg deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 37 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.8 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 97 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 28 % of the time and floods 23 %. Deck health: C+ (65/100).
How many lands should a Yargle, Glutton of Urborg deck run?
Real Yargle, Glutton of Urborg decks run 37 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 Yargle, Glutton of Urborg?
The three highest-synergy cards are Fireshrieker, Blackblade Reforged, Rogue's Passage. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Yargle, Glutton of Urborg decks.
What combos does Yargle, Glutton of Urborg have?
Yargle, Glutton of Urborg has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood. 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 Yargle, Glutton of Urborg deck cost?
You can start cheap: Fireshrieker, Blackblade Reforged, Rogue's Passage 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.