Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender

Gmono-green{5}{G}{G}{G}$14.53
Legendary Creature — Human Avatar
Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender card art

During your turn, Avatar Kyoshi has hexproof. At the beginning of combat on your turn, earthbend 8, then untap that land. (Target land you control becomes a 0/0 creature with haste that's still a land. Put eight +1/+1 counters on it. When it dies or is exiled, return it to the battlefield tapped.)

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How Avatar Kyoshi decks play in EDH

Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender is a mono-green commander costing 5GGG, and its legendary creature - human avatar 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. The cards below are the ones Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $91.19

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Ramp (2)

Necklace of Girion
Necklace of Girion
$15.13
Earthbender Ascension
Earthbender Ascension
$2.33

Creatures (10)

Marwyn, the Preserver
Marwyn, the Preserver
$0.40
Kyoshi Warrior Exemplars
Kyoshi Warrior Exemplars
$0.18
Toph, Earthbending Master
Toph, Earthbending Master
$37.51
Earth Kingdom General
Earth Kingdom General
$0.21
Toph, the Blind Bandit
Toph, the Blind Bandit
$0.18
Earthbending Student
Earthbending Student
-
Haru, Hidden Talent
Haru, Hidden Talent
$0.19
Bumi, Eclectic Earthbender
Bumi, Eclectic Earthbender
$9.51
The Legend of Kyoshi // Avatar Kyoshi
The Legend of Kyoshi // Avatar Kyoshi
$6.12
Badgermole
Badgermole
$0.21

Synergy & payoffs (5)

Through the Forest Gate
Through the Forest Gate
$0.75
Beorn's Hospitality
Beorn's Hospitality
$0.25
Cracked Earth Technique
Cracked Earth Technique
$0.36
Cultivate
Cultivate
$0.36
The Earth Crystal
The Earth Crystal
$13.58

Lands (3)

Roiling Canopy
Roiling Canopy
$1.97
Darksteel Citadel
Darksteel Citadel
$0.53
Cascading Cataracts
Cascading Cataracts
$1.42

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Avatar Kyoshi deck questions

What colours can I use in a Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender deck?

Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender has a mono-green colour identity, so every card in the deck must be green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender?

The cards played most often in Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender decks include Through the Forest Gate, Marwyn, the Preserver, Necklace of Girion. 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 Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $91.19 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 Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender 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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