Freya Crescent

Rmono-red{R}$0.26
Legendary Creature — Rat Knight
Freya Crescent card art

Jump — During your turn, Freya Crescent has flying. {T}: Add {R}. Spend this mana only to cast an Equipment spell or activate an equip ability.

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How Freya Crescent decks play in EDH

Freya Crescent is a mono-red commander costing R, and its legendary creature - rat knight line shapes the whole deck around it. It wants to be suited up, so cheap protection and equipment that grants evasion take priority over expensive gear. 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 Freya Crescent decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $16.85

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Ramp (1)

Diamond Pick-Axe
Diamond Pick-Axe
$2.89

Card draw (2)

Ragged Short Spear
Ragged Short Spear
$0.15
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
$0.27

Creatures (6)

Dwarven Mauler
Dwarven Mauler
$0.25
Dáin Ironfoot
Dáin Ironfoot
$0.29
Fervent Champion
Fervent Champion
$0.30
Item Shopkeep
Item Shopkeep
$0.11
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
$0.25
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
$0.88

Synergy & payoffs (9)

Long-Lost Lances
Long-Lost Lances
$1.82
Skyblinder Staff
Skyblinder Staff
$0.08
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
$0.39
Conformer Shuriken
Conformer Shuriken
$0.30
Goldwardens' Gambit
Goldwardens' Gambit
$0.39
Wrecking Ball Arm
Wrecking Ball Arm
$0.32
Blacksmith's Talent
Blacksmith's Talent
$0.31
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
$1.58
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
$0.32

Lands (2)

The Lonely Mountain
The Lonely Mountain
$0.98
Swarmyard
Swarmyard
$4.97

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Freya Crescent 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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Freya Crescent deck questions

What colours can I use in a Freya Crescent deck?

Freya Crescent has a mono-red colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Freya Crescent?

The cards played most often in Freya Crescent decks include The Lonely Mountain, Dwarven Mauler, Ragged Short Spear. 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 Freya Crescent deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $16.85 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 Freya Crescent 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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