Bifur, Melodic Rider
Storied (If you control three or more artifacts, legendaries, and/or Sagas, you have an enduring story for the rest of the game.) Whenever Bifur enters or attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. As long as you have an enduring story, if a triggered ability of a Dwarf you control triggers, that ability triggers an additional time.
How Bifur decks play in EDH
Bifur, Melodic Rider is a Boros commander in white and red costing 4R/WR/W, and its legendary creature - dwarf bard 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. Artifacts drive the deck, so cheap mana rocks and artifact recursion do double duty. The cards below are the ones Bifur, Melodic Rider decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $11.92Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (6)
Card draw (1)
Removal (1)
Creatures (10)
Synergy & payoffs (2)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Bifur, Melodic Rider 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 Bifur, Melodic Rider deck?
Bifur, Melodic Rider 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 Bifur, Melodic Rider?
The cards played most often in Bifur, Melodic Rider decks include Thorin Oakenshield, Dáin, Lord of the Iron Hills, Fíli the Pathfinder. 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 Bifur, Melodic Rider deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $11.92 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 Bifur, Melodic Rider 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.