Codie, Vociferous Codex
You can't cast permanent spells. {4}, {T}: Add {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}. When you next cast a spell this turn, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile an instant or sorcery card with lesser mana value. Until end of turn, you may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Put each other card exiled this way on the bottom of your library in a random order.
A ready-made Codie decklist
Complete 100-card five-colour deck, free to read, with prices and buy links.
How Codie decks play in EDH
Codie, Vociferous Codex is a five-colour commander in white, blue, black, red and green costing 3, and its legendary artifact creature - book construct line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Codie, Vociferous Codex decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $18.70Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (6)
Removal (2)
Synergy & payoffs (10)
Lands (1)
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What colours can I use in a Codie, Vociferous Codex deck?
Codie, Vociferous Codex has a five-colour colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white, blue, black, red and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Codie, Vociferous Codex?
The cards played most often in Codie, Vociferous Codex decks include Through the Forest Gate, Heartwood Crafter // Soul Tether, Nissa, Leyline Tamer. 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 Codie, Vociferous Codex deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $18.70 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 Codie, Vociferous Codex 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.