Byrke, Long Ear of the Law

GWSelesnya{4}{G}{W}
Legendary Creature — Rabbit Soldier
Byrke, Long Ear of the Law card art

Vigilance When Byrke enters, put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to two target creatures. Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it attacks, double the number of +1/+1 counters on it.

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How Byrke decks play in EDH

Byrke, Long Ear of the Law is a Selesnya commander in white and green costing 4GW, and its legendary creature - rabbit soldier 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 card rewards attacking, so the deck is built to keep creatures pointed at opponents rather than sitting back. The cards below are the ones Byrke, Long Ear of the Law decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $15.57

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Card draw (3)

Vigorbloom Charm
Vigorbloom Charm
$0.41
Finneas, Ace Archer
Finneas, Ace Archer
$0.33
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
$0.25

Removal (3)

Warg Tactics
Warg Tactics
$0.22
Repel Calamity
Repel Calamity
$0.17
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
$1.01

Creatures (8)

Nasty Little Rabbit
Nasty Little Rabbit
$0.18
Guiding Hydra
Guiding Hydra
$0.59
Yoshimaru, Beloved Companion
Yoshimaru, Beloved Companion
$0.32
Pileated Provisioner
Pileated Provisioner
$0.10
Serra Redeemer
Serra Redeemer
$0.35
Sunshower Druid
Sunshower Druid
$0.24
Fecund Greenshell
Fecund Greenshell
$0.86
Druid of the Spade
Druid of the Spade
$0.17

Synergy & payoffs (6)

Rabid Bite
Rabid Bite
$0.05
Longstalk Brawl
Longstalk Brawl
$0.25
Rabbit Response
Rabbit Response
$0.17
Cultivate
Cultivate
$0.36
Branching Evolution
Branching Evolution
$7.57
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
$1.97

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Byrke, Long Ear of the Law 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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Byrke deck questions

What colours can I use in a Byrke, Long Ear of the Law deck?

Byrke, Long Ear of the Law has a Selesnya colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Byrke, Long Ear of the Law?

The cards played most often in Byrke, Long Ear of the Law decks include Nasty Little Rabbit, Guiding Hydra, Yoshimaru, Beloved Companion. 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 Byrke, Long Ear of the Law deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $15.57 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 Byrke, Long Ear of the Law 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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