Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa
Flying, vigilance, toxic 2 Corrupted — At the beginning of your end step, each opponent who has three or more poison counters exiles the top card of their library face down. You may look at and play those cards for as long as they remain exiled, and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast those spells.
How Ixhel decks play in EDH
Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa is a Abzan commander in white, black and green costing 1WBG, and its legendary creature - phyrexian angel line shapes the whole deck around it. 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 Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $85.75Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Card draw (2)
Creatures (9)
Synergy & payoffs (6)
Lands (1)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa 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 Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa deck?
Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa has a Abzan colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white, black and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa?
The cards played most often in Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa decks include Gleaming Splendor, Hall of Echoes, Bilbo's Gambit. 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 Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $85.75 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 Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa 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.