Art: Ryan Pancoast · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast
Saffi Eriksdotter
WGLegendary Creature — Human Scout · from $1.26
Sacrifice Saffi Eriksdotter: When target creature is put into your graveyard this turn, return that card to the battlefield.
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
55 of 100 at $5 or less · 35 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 | Swords to Plowshares | Instant | 1 | $0.98 |
| 7 | Swiftfoot Boots | Artifact | 2 | $1.43 |
| 8 | Lightning Greaves | Artifact | 2 | $3.86 |
| 9 | Path of Ancestry | Land | 0 | $0.16 |
| 10 | Path to Exile | Instant | 1 | $0.71 |
| 11 | Fellwar Stone | Artifact | 2 | $0.47 |
| 12 | Rogue's Passage | Land | 0 | $0.31 |
| 13 | Evolving Wilds | Land | 0 | $0.09 |
| 14 | Cultivate | Sorcery | 3 | $0.38 |
| 15 | Thought Vessel | Artifact | 2 | $2.23 |
| 16 | Farseek | Sorcery | 2 | $0.42 |
| 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 | Birds of Paradise | Creature | 1 | $4.98 |
| 25 | Polluted Delta | Land | 0 | $19.85 |
| 26 | Kodama's Reach | Sorcery | 3 | $1.55 |
| 27 | Flooded Strand | Land | 0 | $12.78 |
| 28 | Three Visits | Sorcery | 2 | $5.55 |
| 29 | Skullclamp | Artifact | 1 | $4.85 |
| 30 | Solemn Simulacrum | Creature | 4 | $0.27 |
| 31 | Misty Rainforest | Land | 0 | $35.98 |
| 32 | Bloodstained Mire | Land | 0 | $14.54 |
| 33 | Fabled Passage | Land | 0 | $0.65 |
| 34 | Windswept Heath | Land | 0 | $11.19 |
| 35 | Wooded Foothills | Land | 0 | $17.96 |
| 36 | Verdant Catacombs | Land | 0 | $29.16 |
| 37 | Scalding Tarn | Land | 0 | $36.86 |
| 38 | Marsh Flats | Land | 0 | $32.04 |
| 39 | Commander's Sphere | Artifact | 3 | $0.19 |
| 40 | Arid Mesa | Land | 0 | $31.40 |
| 41 | Llanowar Elves | Creature | 1 | $0.24 |
| 42 | Generous Gift | Instant | 3 | $0.93 |
| 43 | Smothering Tithe | Enchantment | 4 | $56.09 |
| 44 | Ancient Tomb | Land | 0 | $56.94 |
| 45 | Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth | Land | 0 | $56.13 |
| 46 | Boseiju, Who Endures | Land | 0 | $50.48 |
| 47 | Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth | Land | 0 | $16.76 |
| 48 | Esper Sentinel | Creature | 1 | $58.03 |
| 49 | Temple Garden | Land | 0 | $6.57 |
| 50 | Temple of the False God | Land | 0 | $0.19 |
| 51 | Chromatic Lantern | Artifact | 3 | $0.38 |
| 52 | Garruk's Uprising | Enchantment | 3 | $0.39 |
| 53 | City of Brass | Land | 0 | $9.17 |
| 54 | The One Ring | Artifact | 4 | $109.88 |
| 55 | Elvish Mystic | Creature | 1 | $0.35 |
| 56 | Canopy Vista | Land | 0 | $0.22 |
| 57 | Teferi's Protection | Instant | 3 | $34.90 |
| 58 | Cavern of Souls | Land | 0 | $47.72 |
| 59 | Sakura-Tribe Elder | Creature | 2 | $0.30 |
| 60 | Mana Confluence | Land | 0 | $34.75 |
| 61 | Urza's Saga | Enchantment | 0 | $34.67 |
| 62 | Lotus Petal | Artifact | 0 | $35.11 |
| 63 | Eternal Witness | Creature | 3 | $1.10 |
| 64 | Enlightened Tutor | Instant | 1 | $21.99 |
| 65 | Wayfarer's Bauble | Artifact | 1 | $0.31 |
| 66 | Sunpetal Grove | Land | 0 | $0.28 |
| 67 | Roaming Throne | Creature | 4 | $47.06 |
| 68 | Ashnod's Altar | Artifact | 3 | $8.15 |
| 69 | War Room | Land | 0 | $0.79 |
| 70 | Delighted Halfling | Creature | 1 | $25.91 |
| 71 | Herald's Horn | Artifact | 3 | $2.88 |
| 72 | Mana Vault | Artifact | 1 | $91.59 |
| 73 | Chrome Mox | Artifact | 0 | $51.19 |
| 74 | Ghostly Prison | Enchantment | 3 | $5.72 |
| 75 | Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx | Land | 0 | $45.68 |
| 76 | Reflecting Pool | Land | 0 | $5.50 |
| 77 | Worldly Tutor | Instant | 1 | $26.58 |
| 78 | Austere Command | Sorcery | 6 | $0.33 |
| 79 | Flawless Maneuver | Instant | 3 | $9.24 |
| 80 | Farewell | Sorcery | 6 | $4.44 |
| 81 | Three Tree City | Land | 0 | $29.09 |
| 82 | Return of the Wildspeaker | Instant | 5 | $1.51 |
| 83 | Gemstone Caverns | Land | 0 | $62.05 |
| 84 | Command Beacon | Land | 0 | $7.99 |
| 85 | Hardened Scales | Enchantment | 1 | $1.85 |
| 86 | Tireless Provisioner | Creature | 3 | $2.33 |
| 87 | Akroma's Will | Instant | 4 | $16.21 |
| 88 | Doubling Season | Enchantment | 5 | $29.62 |
| 89 | Idol of Oblivion | Artifact | 2 | $2.40 |
| 90 | Prismatic Vista | Land | 0 | $28.10 |
| 91 | Buried Ruin | Land | 0 | $0.38 |
| 92 | Thran Dynamo | Artifact | 4 | $1.94 |
| 93 | Mosswort Bridge | Land | 0 | $0.21 |
| 94 | Stroke of Midnight | Instant | 3 | $0.20 |
| 95 | Patchwork Banner | Artifact | 3 | $1.52 |
| 96 | Mox Amber | Artifact | 0 | $86.45 |
| 97 | Karn's Bastion | Land | 0 | $2.51 |
| 98 | Bountiful Promenade | Land | 0 | $5.81 |
| 99 | Ash Barrens | Land | 0 | $0.15 |
| 100 | Beast Whisperer | Creature | 4 | $4.27 |
Curve of these staples
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Combos with Saffi Eriksdotter
The 10 most popular of 54 combos (by EDHREC decklist count) using this commander that fit its color identity, from Commander Spellbook.
Altar of Dementia + Karmic Guide + Saffi Eriksdotter
Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB · Infinite mill · Infinite self-mill
Altar of Dementia + Reveillark + Saffi Eriksdotter
Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB · Infinite mill · Infinite creature sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill
Ashnod's Altar + Karmic Guide + Saffi Eriksdotter
Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB
Altar of Dementia + Saffi Eriksdotter + Sun Titan
Infinite creature LTB · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite mill · Infinite self-mill
Ashnod's Altar + Reveillark + Saffi Eriksdotter
Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB · Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Ashnod's Altar + Saffi Eriksdotter + Sun Titan
Infinite creature LTB · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana
Karmic Guide + Phyrexian Altar + Saffi Eriksdotter
Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB
Loyal Retainers + Saffi Eriksdotter
Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB · Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Altar of Dementia + Renegade Rallier + Saffi Eriksdotter
Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB · Infinite mill · Infinite creature sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill
Phyrexian Altar + Reveillark + Saffi Eriksdotter
Infinite death triggers · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature LTB · Infinite creature sacrifice triggers · Infinite colored mana
Top finishes
One finish placing top 16 at 16+ player events with this commander. Results from Topdeck.gg.
- 8th of 58 — Spokane Spring Open CEDH Gold Event on Topdeck.ggMay 23, 2026 · 2–2–2 · by Brennen
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.