Amalia Benavides Aguirre
Ward—Pay 3 life. Whenever you gain life, Amalia Benavides Aguirre explores. Then destroy all other creatures if its power is exactly 20. (To have this creature explore, reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)
How Amalia Benavides Aguirre decks play in EDH
Amalia Benavides Aguirre is a Orzhov commander in white and black costing WB, and its legendary creature - vampire scout line shapes the whole deck around it. It cares about +1/+1 counters, so counter-doubling effects and creatures that grow on their own carry the deck. Life gain is a resource here rather than a safety net, so cards that convert life totals into damage or draw belong in the list. The cards below are the ones Amalia Benavides Aguirre decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $71.40Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (1)
Removal (1)
Creatures (12)
Synergy & payoffs (6)
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What colours can I use in a Amalia Benavides Aguirre deck?
Amalia Benavides Aguirre has a Orzhov colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white and black or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Amalia Benavides Aguirre?
The cards played most often in Amalia Benavides Aguirre decks include Liliana the Faultless, Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel, The Queen of Dale. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Amalia Benavides Aguirre deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $71.40 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Amalia Benavides Aguirre deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.