Darigaaz, the Igniter

BGRJund{3}{B}{R}{G}$0.52
Legendary Creature — Dragon
Darigaaz, the Igniter card art

Flying Whenever Darigaaz deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {2}{R}. If you do, choose a color, then that player reveals their hand and Darigaaz deals damage to the player equal to the number of cards of that color revealed this way.

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How Darigaaz decks play in EDH

Darigaaz, the Igniter is a Jund commander in black, red and green costing 3BRG, and its legendary creature - dragon line shapes the whole deck around it. The payoff is combat damage, so evasion and extra-combat effects matter more than raw power. Built-in evasion means damage gets through reliably, so effects that scale that damage are worth more than extra bodies. The cards below are the ones Darigaaz, the Igniter decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $57.70

Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.

Ramp (1)

Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
$0.40

Card draw (1)

My Precious // Allure of Power
My Precious // Allure of Power
$1.23

Removal (1)

Terminate
Terminate
$0.31

Creatures (3)

Painter's Servant
Painter's Servant
$33.63
Stormfist Crusader
Stormfist Crusader
$0.36
Thunderscape Familiar
Thunderscape Familiar
$0.30

Synergy & payoffs (13)

Last Light of Durin's Day
Last Light of Durin's Day
$0.30
Reverent Howl
Reverent Howl
$0.17
Beorn's Hospitality
Beorn's Hospitality
$0.25
Gaze of Adamaro
Gaze of Adamaro
$0.21
Sudden Impact
Sudden Impact
$0.16
Glasses of Urza
Glasses of Urza
$0.53
Storm Seeker
Storm Seeker
$0.34
Runeflare Trap
Runeflare Trap
$0.26
Dark Suspicions
Dark Suspicions
$0.34
Black Vise
Black Vise
$0.44
Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden
$12.58
Revelation
Revelation
$0.87
Howling Mine
Howling Mine
$4.82

Lands (1)

Hobbit Hole
Hobbit Hole
$0.20

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Darigaaz, the Igniter 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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Darigaaz deck questions

What colours can I use in a Darigaaz, the Igniter deck?

Darigaaz, the Igniter has a Jund colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black, red and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Darigaaz, the Igniter?

The cards played most often in Darigaaz, the Igniter decks include Last Light of Durin's Day, My Precious // Allure of Power, Reverent Howl. 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 Darigaaz, the Igniter deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $57.70 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 Darigaaz, the Igniter 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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