EDH Optimizer
Zimone, All-Questioning
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard · 1GU
Color identity: Green · Blue · Simic
Zimone, All-Questioning is Simic (green and blue): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
At the beginning of your end step, if a land entered the battlefield under your control this turn and you control a prime number of lands, create Primo, the Indivisible, a legendary 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature token, then put that many +1/+1 counters on it. (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, and 31 are prime numbers.)
Reference price of the card: €0.10
Comes in the precon Quandrix Unlimited
Average lands in decks for Zimone, All-Questioning: 38
Lands Matter+1/+1 CountersLandfallTokensRampClonesComboLegends
Build your Zimone, All-Questioning 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: C (54/100)
- Consistency85
- Speed50
- Interaction25
- Resilience70
- Closing54
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 38 lands (26 nonbasic, 4 Island, 8 Forest)
Growth Spiral · Tatyova, Benthic Druid · Cultivate · Mirror Box · Sol Ring · Rampant Growth · Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy · Kodama's Reach · Azusa, Lost but Seeking · Eureka Moment · Counterspell · Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait · Explore · Bonny Pall, Clearcutter · Branching Evolution · Scute Swarm · Beast Within · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Ramunap Excavator · Simic Ascendancy · Zuran Orb · Arcane Signet · Harrow · Zimone, Paradox Sculptor · Garruk's Uprising · Nature's Lore · Planar Genesis · Tireless Provisioner · Rampaging Baloths · Zimone's Hypothesis · Farseek · Oversimplify · Entish Restoration · Primo, the Unbounded · Sylvan Safekeeper · Vorel of the Hull Clade · Lotus Cobra · Mirror Gallery · Avenger of Zendikar · Dryad of the Ilysian Grove · Exploration · Meloku the Clouded Mirror · Oracle of Mul Daya · Body of Research · Bristly Bill, Spine Sower · Conduit of Worlds · The Ozolith · Applied Geometry · Mathemagics · Three Visits · Wonderscape Sage · Overlord of the Hauntwoods · Paradox Zone · Awaken the Woods · Crop Rotation · Duskshell Crawler · Greater Good · Doubling Season · Druid Class · Emil, Vastlands Roamer · Fractal Harness · Command Tower · Simic Growth Chamber · Hinterland Harbor · Evolving Wilds · Reliquary Tower · Terramorphic Expanse · Dreamroot Cascade · Flooded Grove · Myriad Landscape · Breeding Pool · Vineglimmer Snarl · Yavimaya Coast · Rejuvenating Springs · Rogue's Passage · Fabled Passage · Temple of Mystery · Misty Rainforest · Overflowing Basin · Hedge Maze · Turbulent Wilderness · Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth · Boseiju, Who Endures · Exotic Orchard · Mosswort Bridge · Sodden Verdure · Temple of the False God
🃏 Recommended cards for Zimone, All-Questioning
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Zimone, All-Questioning, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Mirror Box | 57% | +54% |
| Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy | 53% | +50% |
| Zuran Orb | 43% | +41% |
| Bonny Pall, Clearcutter | 46% | +41% |
| Tatyova, Benthic Druid | 68% | +39% |
| Eureka Moment | 49% | +37% |
| Azusa, Lost but Seeking | 49% | +36% |
| Zimone, Paradox Sculptor | 41% | +35% |
| Zimone's Hypothesis | 37% | +34% |
| Branching Evolution | 46% | +33% |
| Mirror Gallery | 33% | +33% |
| Ramunap Excavator | 43% | +33% |
| Sylvan Safekeeper | 34% | +32% |
| Oversimplify | 35% | +30% |
| Harrow | 41% | +30% |
| Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait | 47% | +29% |
| Simic Ascendancy | 43% | +29% |
| Evolving Wilds | 52% | +28% |
| Body of Research | 30% | +28% |
| Meloku the Clouded Mirror | 31% | +28% |
| Wonderscape Sage | 29% | +27% |
| Primo, the Unbounded | 34% | +27% |
| Explore | 47% | +27% |
| Planar Genesis | 38% | +27% |
💰 The best cards for your Zimone, All-Questioning 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.
- Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy
- Zuran Orb
- Bonny Pall, Clearcutter
- Tatyova, Benthic Druid
- Eureka Moment
- Zimone's Hypothesis
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Mirror Box
- Azusa, Lost but Seeking
- Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
- Branching Evolution
- Mirror Gallery
- Ramunap Excavator
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
- Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
- The Ozolith
- Awaken the Woods
- Exploration
- Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Zimone, All-Questioning
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra → Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
- Glacial Chasm + Azusa, Lost but Seeking + Ramunap Excavator → Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you, Lock
- Springheart Nantuko + Doubling Season → Infinite ETB, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite landfall triggers, Infinite tapped land tokens
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Frequently asked questions
What is Zimone, All-Questioning's color identity?
Zimone, All-Questioning is Simic (green and blue): 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 Zimone, All-Questioning come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Zimone, All-Questioning deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 38 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.1 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 25 % of the time and floods 8 %. Deck health: C (54/100).
How many lands should a Zimone, All-Questioning deck run?
Real Zimone, All-Questioning decks run 38 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 Zimone, All-Questioning?
The three highest-synergy cards are Mirror Box, Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy, Zuran Orb. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Zimone, All-Questioning decks.
What combos does Zimone, All-Questioning have?
Zimone, All-Questioning has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner. 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 Zimone, All-Questioning deck cost?
You can start cheap: Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy, Zuran Orb, Bonny Pall, Clearcutter 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.