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Thrasios, Triton Hero

Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard · from $18.04

{4}: Scry 1, then reveal the top card of your library. If it's a land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped. Otherwise, draw a card. Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)

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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 · 31 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	Beast Within	Instant	3	$0.49
17	Nature's Lore	Sorcery	2	$2.15
18	Rampant Growth	Sorcery	2	$0.39
19	Heroic Intervention	Instant	2	$9.28
20	Terramorphic Expanse	Land	0	$0.10
21	Myriad Landscape	Land	0	$0.25
22	Mind Stone	Artifact	2	$0.21
23	An Offer You Can't Refuse	Instant	1	$3.01
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	Rhystic Study	Enchantment	3	$61.06
36	Wooded Foothills	Land	0	$17.96
37	Verdant Catacombs	Land	0	$29.16
38	Scalding Tarn	Land	0	$36.86
39	Marsh Flats	Land	0	$32.04
40	Arcane Denial	Instant	2	$1.88
41	Commander's Sphere	Artifact	3	$0.19
42	Negate	Instant	2	$0.12
43	Arid Mesa	Land	0	$31.40
44	Cyclonic Rift	Instant	2	$29.75
45	Llanowar Elves	Creature	1	$0.24
46	Breeding Pool	Land	0	$9.15
47	Swan Song	Instant	1	$10.72
48	Ancient Tomb	Land	0	$56.94
49	Brainstorm	Instant	1	$0.56
50	Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth	Land	0	$56.13
51	Boseiju, Who Endures	Land	0	$50.48
52	Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth	Land	0	$16.76
53	Fierce Guardianship	Instant	3	$59.21
54	Temple of the False God	Land	0	$0.19
55	Chromatic Lantern	Artifact	3	$0.38
56	Otawara, Soaring City	Land	0	$26.57
57	Garruk's Uprising	Enchantment	3	$0.39
58	City of Brass	Land	0	$9.17
59	The One Ring	Artifact	4	$109.88
60	Hinterland Harbor	Land	0	$0.28
61	Frantic Search	Instant	3	$0.82
62	Mystic Remora	Enchantment	1	$10.97
63	Elvish Mystic	Creature	1	$0.35
64	Cavern of Souls	Land	0	$47.72
65	Propaganda	Enchantment	3	$1.84
66	Sakura-Tribe Elder	Creature	2	$0.30
67	Mana Confluence	Land	0	$34.75
68	Urza's Saga	Enchantment	0	$34.67
69	Mana Drain	Instant	2	$50.65
70	Lotus Petal	Artifact	0	$35.11
71	Eternal Witness	Creature	3	$1.10
72	Wayfarer's Bauble	Artifact	1	$0.31
73	Roaming Throne	Creature	4	$47.06
74	Ashnod's Altar	Artifact	3	$8.15
75	Yavimaya Coast	Land	0	$0.31
76	War Room	Land	0	$0.79
77	Ponder	Sorcery	1	$1.82
78	Rejuvenating Springs	Land	0	$4.12
79	Delighted Halfling	Creature	1	$25.91
80	Herald's Horn	Artifact	3	$2.88
81	Mana Vault	Artifact	1	$91.59
82	Pongify	Instant	1	$2.21
83	Chrome Mox	Artifact	0	$51.19
84	Windfall	Sorcery	3	$4.78
85	Mystical Tutor	Instant	1	$14.99
86	Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx	Land	0	$45.68
87	Reflecting Pool	Land	0	$5.50
88	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs	Instant	3	$9.68
89	Worldly Tutor	Instant	1	$26.58
90	Dreamroot Cascade	Land	0	$0.86
91	Mystic Sanctuary	Land	0	$1.01
92	Three Tree City	Land	0	$29.09
93	Return of the Wildspeaker	Instant	5	$1.51
94	Gemstone Caverns	Land	0	$62.05
95	Command Beacon	Land	0	$7.99
96	Hardened Scales	Enchantment	1	$1.85
97	Tireless Provisioner	Creature	3	$2.33
98	Doubling Season	Enchantment	5	$29.62
99	Idol of Oblivion	Artifact	2	$2.40
100	Prismatic Vista	Land	0	$28.10

Curve of these staples

Most played with Thrasios, Triton Hero

The 25 most-played cards in 2564 settled top-16 lists running Thrasios, Triton Hero (any pairing) at 16+ player events since Mar 6, 2026, ranked by lists played — top-4 counts shown for context. Results from Topdeck.gg.

#	Card	Played in	Top 4
1	Sol Ring	99% · 2553 of 2564	723
2	Command Tower	99% · 2544 of 2564	723
3	Chrome Mox	98% · 2507 of 2564	713
4	Mystic Remora	98% · 2507 of 2564	709
5	Birds of Paradise	98% · 2504 of 2564	717
6	Misty Rainforest	98% · 2504 of 2564	713
7	Lotus Petal	97% · 2490 of 2564	711
8	Ancient Tomb	97% · 2487 of 2564	702
9	Boseiju, Who Endures	97% · 2485 of 2564	709
10	Tropical Island	97% · 2480 of 2564	713
11	Rhystic Study	97% · 2477 of 2564	699
12	Mox Amber	96% · 2462 of 2564	700
13	Fierce Guardianship	96% · 2461 of 2564	692
14	Crop Rotation	96% · 2460 of 2564	702
15	Mindbreak Trap	95% · 2436 of 2564	692
16	Otawara, Soaring City	95% · 2433 of 2564	690
17	Gemstone Caverns	95% · 2430 of 2564	697
18	Force of Will	95% · 2425 of 2564	692
19	Mental Misstep	94% · 2404 of 2564	687
20	Pact of Negation	93% · 2393 of 2564	680
21	Flusterstorm	93% · 2389 of 2564	687
22	Mox Diamond	91% · 2345 of 2564	663
23	Gaea's Cradle	91% · 2325 of 2564	656
24	Polluted Delta	91% · 2321 of 2564	671
25	Flooded Strand	90% · 2312 of 2564	648

Combos with Thrasios, Triton Hero

2 combos using this commander that fit its color identity, from Commander Spellbook.

Eligeth, Crossroads Augur + Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix + Mind Over Matter + Thrasios, Triton Hero
Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite colorless mana · Near-infinite landfall triggers · Near-infinite looting · Near-infinite self-discard triggers · Put all lands from your library onto the battlefield
How it works on Commander Spellbook
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Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix + Mind Over Matter + Retreat to Coralhelm + Thrasios, Triton Hero
Near-infinite colorless mana · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite landfall triggers · Near-infinite looting · Near-infinite self-discard triggers · Put all lands from your library onto the battlefield
How it works on Commander Spellbook
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Top finishes

The 8 most recent of 2779 finishes placing top 16 at 16+ player events with this commander. Results from Topdeck.gg.

1st of 30 — L7 Englewood Weekly it's too damn hot out there CEDH 10/9/26 on Topdeck.ggOct 10, 2026 · 3–0–1 · with Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful · by Josie Bottrell
2nd of 28 — Down Under Spring Scrimmage #1 on Topdeck.ggOct 10, 2026 · 2–1–2 · with Tymna the Weaver · by Clara Kearvell
10th of 18 — CEDH GODs on Topdeck.ggOct 10, 2026 · 1–3–0 · with Vial Smasher the Fierce · by Eduardo Barrenechea
10th of 16 — Battle for Bononia I : cEDH tournament on Topdeck.ggOct 10, 2026 · 0–2–2 · with Tymna the Weaver · by Francesco Bovina
12th of 27 — Demonic Battlegrounds 3 - cEDH Tournament 2026 on Topdeck.ggOct 10, 2026 · 1–2–1 · with Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh · by Herman [INTIM]
2nd of 16 — FNM CEDH 10/9 on Topdeck.ggOct 9, 2026 · 1–1–0 · with Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh · by Ricky
3rd of 29 — Urban Legends 4 on Topdeck.ggOct 9, 2026 · 2–1–2 · with Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh · by Chris Jones
6th of 16 — cEDH ITALY - One Shot Night on Topdeck.ggOct 9, 2026 · 0–0–3 · with Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful · by Giacomo Frangipane

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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.

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