Inga and Esika
Creatures you control have vigilance and "{T}: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a creature spell." Whenever you cast a creature spell, if three or more mana from creatures was spent to cast it, draw a card.
How Inga and Esika decks play in EDH
Inga and Esika is a Simic commander in blue and green costing 2GU, and its legendary creature - human god line shapes the whole deck around it. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. The cards below are the ones Inga and Esika decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $27.78Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (3)
Card draw (5)
Counterspells (4)
Creatures (7)
Synergy & payoffs (1)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Inga and Esika decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
Start with Inga and EsikaInga and Esika deck questions
What colours can I use in a Inga and Esika deck?
Inga and Esika has a Simic colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Inga and Esika?
The cards played most often in Inga and Esika decks include Radagast of Rhosgobel, Verdant Kraken, Loot, the Nexus. 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 Inga and Esika deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $27.78 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 Inga and Esika 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.