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Edgar, King of Figaro

Edgar, King of Figaro

Legendary Creature — Human Artificer Noble · {4}{U}{U} · Blue commander

When Edgar enters, draw a card for each artifact you control. Two-Headed Coin — The first time you flip one or more coins each turn, those coins come up heads and you win those flips.
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What Edgar, King of Figaro actually does

Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.

What an Edgar, King of Figaro deck needs

Plays as ETB value. What the commander asks of the other 99 — read from the card and checked by hand.

The Edgar, King of Figaro deck plan

The roles the Forge fills for this commander, and how many cards of each.

Best cards for Edgar, King of Figaro

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.

Exile a permanent you control and return it — the button a value-ETB deck presses

  1. Displacer Kitten4 mana
  2. Conjurer's Closet5 mana
  3. Gossip's Talent2 mana
  4. Thassa, Deep-Dwelling4 mana
  5. Nephalia Smuggler1 mana
  6. Voyager Staff1 mana
  7. Jill, Shiva's Dominant // Shiva, Warden of Ice3 mana
  8. Deadeye Navigator6 mana

A permanent of the exact NON-creature type the commander counts — artifacts for an artifact commander, enchantments for an enchantress

  1. Chrome Mox0 mana
  2. Everflowing Chalice0 mana
  3. Lotus Petal0 mana
  4. Mox Amber0 mana
  5. Mox Diamond0 mana
  6. Mox Opal0 mana
  7. Lion's Eye Diamond0 mana
  8. Ornithopter0 mana

A permanent whose value is in its enter-the-battlefield trigger — the payload a blink deck reuses

  1. Solemn Simulacrum4 mana
  2. Thousand-Faced Shadow1 mana
  3. Snapcaster Mage2 mana
  4. Wan Shi Tong, Librarian2 mana
  5. Archaeomancer4 mana
  6. Urza, Lord High Artificer4 mana
  7. Aether Channeler3 mana
  8. Spellseeker3 mana

Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it

  1. Reality Shift2 mana
  2. Pongify1 mana
  3. Rapid Hybridization1 mana
  4. Resculpt2 mana
  5. Umezawa's Jitte2 mana
  6. Titan's Presence3 mana
  7. Icy Prison2 mana
  8. Kozilek's Command2 mana

Find the exact card the plan needs

  1. Reshape2 mana
  2. Mask of the Mimic1 mana
  3. Long-Term Plans3 mana
  4. Whir of Invention3 mana
  5. Merchant Scroll2 mana
  6. Mystical Tutor1 mana
  7. Muddle the Mixture2 mana
  8. Personal Tutor1 mana

Answer a spell or ability before it resolves

  1. Mindbreak Trap4 mana
  2. Fierce Guardianship3 mana
  3. Force of Negation3 mana
  4. Force of Will5 mana
  5. Flare of Denial3 mana
  6. Pact of Negation0 mana
  7. An Offer You Can't Refuse1 mana
  8. Arcane Denial2 mana

Answer a whole board at once

  1. Desynchronization4 mana
  2. Wave Goodbye4 mana
  3. Whelming Wave4 mana
  4. Consuming Tide4 mana
  5. Selective Obliteration5 mana
  6. Evacuation5 mana
  7. Perplexing Test5 mana
  8. Cyclonic Rift2 mana

Refill your hand

  1. Mystic Remora1 mana
  2. Skullclamp1 mana
  3. Curiosity1 mana
  4. Wizard Class1 mana
  5. Rhystic Study3 mana
  6. Faerie Mastermind2 mana
  7. The One Ring4 mana
  8. Combat Research1 mana

Keep a permanent you control alive through removal

  1. Lost in the Maze2 mana
  2. Lightning Greaves2 mana
  3. Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
  4. Eldrazi Monument5 mana
  5. Commander's Plate1 mana
  6. Mithril Coat3 mana
  7. Akroma's Memorial7 mana
  8. The Walls of Ba Sing Se8 mana

Combos with Edgar, King of Figaro

Known combos from Commander Spellbook that Edgar, King of Figaro is a piece of, and how many decks list them.

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