Aminatou, the Fateshifter
+1: Draw a card, then put a card from your hand on top of your library. −1: Exile another target permanent you own, then return it to the battlefield under your control. −6: Choose left or right. Each player gains control of all nonland permanents other than Aminatou controlled by the next player in the chosen direction. Aminatou, the Fateshifter can be your commander.
How Aminatou decks play in EDH
Aminatou, the Fateshifter is a Esper commander in white, blue and black costing WUB, and its legendary planeswalker - aminatou line shapes the whole deck around it. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. The cards below are the ones Aminatou, the Fateshifter decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $102Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (2)
Removal (2)
Creatures (7)
Synergy & payoffs (8)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Aminatou, the Fateshifter decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
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What colours can I use in a Aminatou, the Fateshifter deck?
Aminatou, the Fateshifter has a Esper colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white, blue and black or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Aminatou, the Fateshifter?
The cards played most often in Aminatou, the Fateshifter decks include Flickering Hound, Sanctum Lurker, Gleaming Splendor. 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 Aminatou, the Fateshifter deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $102 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 Aminatou, the Fateshifter 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.