Art: Jason Rainville · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
UBGLegendary Creature — Elemental Avatar · from $0.56
During each of your turns, you may play a land and cast a permanent spell of each permanent type from your graveyard. (If a card has multiple permanent types, choose one as you play it.)
A typical Commander deck
A starting template, not a rule — counts to fill in around the commander.
- Lands3736–38 for most decks; fewer with cheap curves
- Ramp10mana rocks, dorks, land ramp — mostly 2–3 mana
- Card draw10repeatable engines beat one-shot cantrips
- Targeted removal6answers for creatures AND artifacts/enchantments
- Board wipes3sweepers reset boards you've lost
- Synergy & win conditions33the deck's actual plan
Staples in these colors
The 100 cards that fit this color identity in the most EDHREC decklists (EDHREC rank via Scryfall).
Budget
60 of 100 at $5 or less · 40 at $1 or less
| # | Card | Type | MV | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sol Ring | Artifact | 1 | $1.07 |
| 2 | Command Tower | Land | 0 | $0.26 |
| 3 | Arcane Signet | Artifact | 2 | $0.34 |
| 4 | Exotic Orchard | Land | 0 | $0.19 |
| 5 | Reliquary Tower | Land | 0 | $4.28 |
| 6 | Swiftfoot Boots | Artifact | 2 | $1.43 |
| 7 | Lightning Greaves | Artifact | 2 | $3.86 |
| 8 | Path of Ancestry | Land | 0 | $0.16 |
| 9 | Counterspell | Instant | 2 | $1.33 |
| 10 | Fellwar Stone | Artifact | 2 | $0.47 |
| 11 | Rogue's Passage | Land | 0 | $0.31 |
| 12 | Evolving Wilds | Land | 0 | $0.09 |
| 13 | Cultivate | Sorcery | 3 | $0.38 |
| 14 | Thought Vessel | Artifact | 2 | $2.23 |
| 15 | Farseek | Sorcery | 2 | $0.42 |
| 16 | Bojuka Bog | Land | 0 | $1.12 |
| 17 | Beast Within | Instant | 3 | $0.49 |
| 18 | Nature's Lore | Sorcery | 2 | $2.15 |
| 19 | Rampant Growth | Sorcery | 2 | $0.39 |
| 20 | Heroic Intervention | Instant | 2 | $9.28 |
| 21 | Terramorphic Expanse | Land | 0 | $0.10 |
| 22 | Myriad Landscape | Land | 0 | $0.25 |
| 23 | Mind Stone | Artifact | 2 | $0.21 |
| 24 | Dark Ritual | Instant | 1 | $0.44 |
| 25 | An Offer You Can't Refuse | Instant | 1 | $3.01 |
| 26 | Birds of Paradise | Creature | 1 | $4.98 |
| 27 | Polluted Delta | Land | 0 | $19.85 |
| 28 | Kodama's Reach | Sorcery | 3 | $1.55 |
| 29 | Flooded Strand | Land | 0 | $12.78 |
| 30 | Three Visits | Sorcery | 2 | $5.55 |
| 31 | Skullclamp | Artifact | 1 | $4.85 |
| 32 | Solemn Simulacrum | Creature | 4 | $0.27 |
| 33 | Misty Rainforest | Land | 0 | $35.98 |
| 34 | Bloodstained Mire | Land | 0 | $14.54 |
| 35 | Fabled Passage | Land | 0 | $0.65 |
| 36 | Windswept Heath | Land | 0 | $11.19 |
| 37 | Rhystic Study | Enchantment | 3 | $61.06 |
| 38 | Wooded Foothills | Land | 0 | $17.96 |
| 39 | Verdant Catacombs | Land | 0 | $29.16 |
| 40 | Scalding Tarn | Land | 0 | $36.86 |
| 41 | Watery Grave | Land | 0 | $9.86 |
| 42 | Marsh Flats | Land | 0 | $32.04 |
| 43 | Arcane Denial | Instant | 2 | $1.88 |
| 44 | Commander's Sphere | Artifact | 3 | $0.19 |
| 45 | Reanimate | Sorcery | 1 | $6.56 |
| 46 | Negate | Instant | 2 | $0.12 |
| 47 | Arid Mesa | Land | 0 | $31.40 |
| 48 | Cyclonic Rift | Instant | 2 | $29.75 |
| 49 | Llanowar Elves | Creature | 1 | $0.24 |
| 50 | Breeding Pool | Land | 0 | $9.15 |
| 51 | Demonic Tutor | Sorcery | 2 | $62.80 |
| 52 | Toxic Deluge | Sorcery | 3 | $5.04 |
| 53 | Swan Song | Instant | 1 | $10.72 |
| 54 | Ancient Tomb | Land | 0 | $56.94 |
| 55 | Overgrown Tomb | Land | 0 | $8.00 |
| 56 | Brainstorm | Instant | 1 | $0.56 |
| 57 | Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth | Land | 0 | $56.13 |
| 58 | Boseiju, Who Endures | Land | 0 | $50.48 |
| 59 | Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth | Land | 0 | $16.76 |
| 60 | Fierce Guardianship | Instant | 3 | $59.21 |
| 61 | Temple of the False God | Land | 0 | $0.19 |
| 62 | Chromatic Lantern | Artifact | 3 | $0.38 |
| 63 | Sunken Hollow | Land | 0 | $0.29 |
| 64 | Otawara, Soaring City | Land | 0 | $26.57 |
| 65 | Garruk's Uprising | Enchantment | 3 | $0.39 |
| 66 | Feed the Swarm | Sorcery | 2 | $0.19 |
| 67 | Talisman of Dominance | Artifact | 2 | $0.49 |
| 68 | City of Brass | Land | 0 | $9.17 |
| 69 | The One Ring | Artifact | 4 | $109.88 |
| 70 | Hinterland Harbor | Land | 0 | $0.28 |
| 71 | Frantic Search | Instant | 3 | $0.82 |
| 72 | Mystic Remora | Enchantment | 1 | $10.97 |
| 73 | Elvish Mystic | Creature | 1 | $0.35 |
| 74 | Phyrexian Arena | Enchantment | 3 | $1.92 |
| 75 | Drowned Catacomb | Land | 0 | $0.50 |
| 76 | Deadly Rollick | Instant | 4 | $26.52 |
| 77 | Cavern of Souls | Land | 0 | $47.72 |
| 78 | Woodland Cemetery | Land | 0 | $0.62 |
| 79 | Propaganda | Enchantment | 3 | $1.84 |
| 80 | Sakura-Tribe Elder | Creature | 2 | $0.30 |
| 81 | Vampiric Tutor | Instant | 1 | $48.13 |
| 82 | Mana Confluence | Land | 0 | $34.75 |
| 83 | Urza's Saga | Enchantment | 0 | $34.67 |
| 84 | Mana Drain | Instant | 2 | $50.65 |
| 85 | Lotus Petal | Artifact | 0 | $35.11 |
| 86 | Eternal Witness | Creature | 3 | $1.10 |
| 87 | Assassin's Trophy | Instant | 2 | $1.01 |
| 88 | Wayfarer's Bauble | Artifact | 1 | $0.31 |
| 89 | Black Market Connections | Enchantment | 3 | $10.78 |
| 90 | Victimize | Sorcery | 3 | $0.57 |
| 91 | Deadly Dispute | Instant | 2 | $0.29 |
| 92 | Roaming Throne | Creature | 4 | $47.06 |
| 93 | Ashnod's Altar | Artifact | 3 | $8.15 |
| 94 | Yavimaya Coast | Land | 0 | $0.31 |
| 95 | Llanowar Wastes | Land | 0 | $0.59 |
| 96 | War Room | Land | 0 | $0.79 |
| 97 | Blood Artist | Creature | 2 | $2.78 |
| 98 | Underground River | Land | 0 | $0.51 |
| 99 | Ponder | Sorcery | 1 | $1.82 |
| 100 | Rejuvenating Springs | Land | 0 | $4.12 |
Curve of these staples
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Combos with Muldrotha, the Gravetide
The 10 most popular of 99 combos (by EDHREC decklist count) using this commander that fit its color identity, from Commander Spellbook.
Altar of Dementia + Kaya's Ghostform + Lotus Petal + Muldrotha, the Gravetide
Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB · Infinite mill · Infinite creature sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill
Displacer Kitten + Lotus Petal + Muldrotha, the Gravetide
Infinite colored mana · Infinite storm count
Mindslaver + Muldrotha, the Gravetide
You control one opponent on each of their turns · Lock
Kaya's Ghostform + Muldrotha, the Gravetide + Phyrexian Altar
Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB · Infinite creature sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Glacial Chasm + Muldrotha, the Gravetide + Zuran Orb
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you · Lock
Displacer Kitten + Lion's Eye Diamond + Muldrotha, the Gravetide
Infinite colored mana · Infinite storm count
Displacer Kitten + Mishra's Bauble + Muldrotha, the Gravetide
Infinite card draw at the beginning of the next upkeep · Infinite draw triggers at the beginning of the next upkeep · Infinite storm count
Altar of Dementia + Kaya's Ghostform + Lion's Eye Diamond + Muldrotha, the Gravetide
Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB · Infinite mill · Infinite creature sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill
Animate Dead + Lion's Eye Diamond + Muldrotha, the Gravetide + Phantasmal Image
Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB · Infinite creature sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Altar of Dementia + Kaya's Ghostform + Muldrotha, the Gravetide + Pitiless Plunderer
Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB · Infinite mill · Infinite creature sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill
Top finishes
2 finishes placing top 16 at 16+ player events with this commander. Results from Topdeck.gg.
- 11th of 32 — Commander Casual - Magic Barcelona on Topdeck.ggAug 28, 2026 · 0–2–0 · by Christian SC
- 6th of 16 — Magic: The Gathering - FNM EDH @Tolarie.cz! on Topdeck.ggMar 20, 2026 · 0–3–0 · by Milan Horák
Card data and images courtesy of Scryfall; popularity ranking from EDHREC decklist data included in Scryfall bulk. Combo data courtesy of Commander Spellbook. Tournament results courtesy of Topdeck.gg. Deckwarden is unofficial Fan Content and is not endorsed by Wizards of the Coast.