Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
Trample When Etali enters, each player exiles cards from the top of their library until they exile a nonland card. You may cast any number of spells from among the nonland cards exiled this way without paying their mana costs. {9}{G/P}: Transform Etali. Activate only as a sorcery. // Trample, indestructible Whenever Etali deals combat damage to a player, they get that many poison counters. (A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.)
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Complete 100-card Gruul deck, free to read, with prices and buy links.
How Etali decks play in EDH
Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness is a Gruul commander in red and green, and its legendary creature - elder dinosaur // legendary creature - phyrexian elder dinosaur line shapes the whole deck around it. The payoff is combat damage, so evasion and extra-combat effects matter more than raw power. The cards below are the ones Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $121Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (4)
Card draw (2)
Creatures (7)
Synergy & payoffs (7)
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What colours can I use in a Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness deck?
Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness has a Gruul colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness?
The cards played most often in Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness decks include Pia, Aether Ascetic, Radagast of Rhosgobel, Face Yourself. 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 Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $121 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 Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness 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.