Aurelia, the Law Above

RWBoros{3}{R}{W}$1.38
Legendary Creature — Angel
Aurelia, the Law Above card art

Flying, vigilance, haste Whenever a player attacks with three or more creatures, you draw a card. Whenever a player attacks with five or more creatures, Aurelia deals 3 damage to each of your opponents and you gain 3 life.

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A ready-made Aurelia decklist

Complete 100-card Boros deck, free to read, with prices and buy links.

Aurelia, the Law Above - community staples
100 cards · 38 lands · about $355
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How Aurelia decks play in EDH

Aurelia, the Law Above is a Boros commander in white and red costing 3RW, and its legendary creature - angel line shapes the whole deck around it. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. 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 Aurelia, the Law Above decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $82.86

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Ramp (2)

Gleaming Splendor
Gleaming Splendor
$31.76
Bilbo's Gambit
Bilbo's Gambit
$1.51

Card draw (2)

The Queen of Dale
The Queen of Dale
$15.78
Firemane Commando
Firemane Commando
$0.69

Removal (4)

The War Games
The War Games
$0.31
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
$1.01
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
$4.53
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
$0.71

Creatures (8)

Lyra, Archangel of Dawn
Lyra, Archangel of Dawn
$2.07
Tamiyo, Upriser Crowned
Tamiyo, Upriser Crowned
$2.41
Goblin Diplomats
Goblin Diplomats
$0.37
Fumiko the Lowblood
Fumiko the Lowblood
$0.66
Goblin Spymaster
Goblin Spymaster
$2.86
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
$2.09
Sontaran General
Sontaran General
$0.29
Aurelia, the Warleader
Aurelia, the Warleader
$2.84

Synergy & payoffs (4)

Curse of the Nightly Hunt
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
$0.26
Angel's Trumpet
Angel's Trumpet
$0.51
Eiganjo Uprising
Eiganjo Uprising
$0.25
War's Toll
War's Toll
$11.95

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Aurelia deck questions

What colours can I use in a Aurelia, the Law Above deck?

Aurelia, the Law Above has a Boros colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white and red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Aurelia, the Law Above?

The cards played most often in Aurelia, the Law Above decks include Gleaming Splendor, The Queen of Dale, Lyra, Archangel of Dawn. 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 Aurelia, the Law Above deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $82.86 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 Aurelia, the Law Above 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.

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