Hercules, Prince of Power
Power-up — {4}{G}: Put a +1/+1 counter on Hercules. He gains vigilance, indestructible, and haste until end of turn. (Activate each power-up ability only once. Reduce the cost by his mana cost if he entered this turn.)
How Hercules decks play in EDH
Hercules, Prince of Power is a mono-green commander costing 2G, and its legendary creature - demigod warrior hero 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 cards below are the ones Hercules, Prince of Power decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $74.78Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (5)
Card draw (1)
Creatures (12)
Synergy & payoffs (2)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Hercules, Prince of Power 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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What colours can I use in a Hercules, Prince of Power deck?
Hercules, Prince of Power has a mono-green colour identity, so every card in the deck must be green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Hercules, Prince of Power?
The cards played most often in Hercules, Prince of Power decks include Beorn's Hospitality, Unnatural Growth, Crop Rotation. 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 Hercules, Prince of Power deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $74.78 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 Hercules, Prince of Power 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.