Breeches, the Blastmaker

RUIzzet{1}{U}{R}$0.26
Legendary Creature — Goblin Pirate
Breeches, the Blastmaker card art

Menace Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, you may sacrifice an artifact. If you do, flip a coin. When you win the flip, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy. When you lose the flip, Breeches deals damage equal to that spell's mana value to any target.

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How Breeches decks play in EDH

Breeches, the Blastmaker is a Izzet commander in blue and red costing 1UR, and its legendary creature - goblin pirate line shapes the whole deck around it. Sacrifice is built into the card, which pairs it with cheap recursive creatures and payoffs that trigger when something dies. Artifacts drive the deck, so cheap mana rocks and artifact recursion do double duty. The cards below are the ones Breeches, the Blastmaker decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $32.06

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Ramp (5)

Smaug the Magnificent
Smaug the Magnificent
$18.90
Piggy Bank
Piggy Bank
$0.25
Prized Statue
Prized Statue
$0.35
Crime Novelist
Crime Novelist
$2.56
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
$1.64

Card draw (6)

Fateful Discovery
Fateful Discovery
$3.38
Detective's Satchel
Detective's Satchel
$0.24
Nutrient Block
Nutrient Block
$0.27
Malcolm, the Eyes
Malcolm, the Eyes
$0.28
Big Score
Big Score
$0.38
Ichor Wellspring
Ichor Wellspring
$0.47

Creatures (6)

Saheeli, Jewel of Avishkar
Saheeli, Jewel of Avishkar
$0.35
Geist of Saint Thalia
Geist of Saint Thalia
$1.18
Raging Battle Mouse
Raging Battle Mouse
$0.24
Uthros Psionicist
Uthros Psionicist
$0.30
Tavern Scoundrel
Tavern Scoundrel
$0.28
Third Path Iconoclast
Third Path Iconoclast
$0.31

Synergy & payoffs (3)

Getaway Barrel
Getaway Barrel
$0.25
Servo Schematic
Servo Schematic
$0.29
Nimblewright Schematic
Nimblewright Schematic
$0.14

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Breeches, the Blastmaker 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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Breeches deck questions

What colours can I use in a Breeches, the Blastmaker deck?

Breeches, the Blastmaker has a Izzet colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue and red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Breeches, the Blastmaker?

The cards played most often in Breeches, the Blastmaker decks include Fateful Discovery, Getaway Barrel, Saheeli, Jewel of Avishkar. 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 Breeches, the Blastmaker deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $32.06 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 Breeches, the Blastmaker 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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