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What Azusa, Lost but Seeking actually does
Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.
- AbilityYou may play two additional lands on each of your turns.
What an Azusa, Lost but Seeking deck needs
Plays as lands. What the commander asks of the other 99 — read from the card and checked by hand.
- extra lands in hand — land recursion, play from the top or the graveyard (Ramunap, Crucible, Courser class), land tutors to hand
- landfall payoffs
- a high land count (40+)
The Azusa, Lost but Seeking deck plan
The roles the Forge fills for this commander, and how many cards of each.
- 12× Put a land onto the battlefield — for a landfall commander this triggers where a normal land drop does not
- 9× Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
- 10× Find the exact card the plan needs
- 3× Answer a whole board at once
- 11× Refill your hand
- 5× Keep a permanent you control alive through removal
- 6× Get ahead on mana
Best cards for Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Ranked by an engine that reads what each card does — its real cost, its delay and how reliably it works — rather than counting how often other people play it.
Put a land onto the battlefield — for a landfall commander this triggers where a normal land drop does not
- Exploration1 mana
- Explore2 mana
- Dryad of the Ilysian Grove3 mana
- Exploration Broodship1 mana
- Loot, Exuberant Explorer3 mana
- Wayward Swordtooth3 mana
- Druid Class2 mana
- Icetill Explorer4 mana
Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
- Beast Within3 mana
- Nature's Claim1 mana
- Emerald Charm1 mana
- Shrink1 mana
- Naturalize2 mana
- Origin of Metalbending2 mana
- Natural State1 mana
- Umezawa's Jitte2 mana
Find the exact card the plan needs
- Green Sun's Zenith1 mana
- Nature's Rhythm2 mana
- Worldly Tutor1 mana
- March of Burgeoning Life1 mana
- Archdruid's Charm3 mana
- Chord of Calling3 mana
- Eldritch Evolution3 mana
- Summoner's Pact0 mana
Answer a whole board at once
- Selective Obliteration5 mana
- Needle Storm3 mana
- Hurricane1 mana
- Nevinyrral's Disk4 mana
- Season of Gathering6 mana
- Gale Force5 mana
- Corrosive Gale1 mana
- Tropical Storm1 mana
Refill your hand
- Skullclamp1 mana
- Sylvan Library2 mana
- Garruk's Uprising3 mana
- Beast Whisperer4 mana
- The One Ring4 mana
- Vexing Bauble1 mana
- Elemental Bond3 mana
- Growing Rites of Itlimoc // Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun3 mana
Keep a permanent you control alive through removal
- Guardian Augmenter3 mana
- Saryth, the Viper's Fang4 mana
- Lightning Greaves2 mana
- Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
- Asceticism5 mana
- Eldrazi Monument5 mana
- Commander's Plate1 mana
- Mithril Coat3 mana
Get ahead on mana
- Sol Ring1 mana
- Incubation Druid2 mana
- Palladium Myr3 mana
- Worn Powerstone3 mana
- Ilysian Caryatid2 mana
- Heritage Druid1 mana
- Llanowar Tribe3 mana
- Chrome Mox0 mana
Combos with Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Known combos from Commander Spellbook that Azusa, Lost but Seeking is a piece of, and how many decks list them.
- Azusa, Lost but Seeking + Glacial Chasm + Ramunap Excavator23,435 decks
- Azusa, Lost but Seeking + Glacial Chasm + Crucible Of Worlds20,854 decks
- Azusa, Lost but Seeking + Glacial Chasm + Life From The Loam16,745 decks
- Azusa, Lost but Seeking + Glacial Chasm + Conduit Of Worlds16,709 decks
- Azusa, Lost but Seeking + Glacial Chasm + Walk-In Closet10,043 decks
- Azusa, Lost but Seeking + Walk The Aeons + Ramunap Excavator4,258 decks