J. Jonah Jameson
When J. Jonah Jameson enters, suspect up to one target creature. (A suspected creature has menace and can't block.) Whenever a creature you control with menace attacks, create a Treasure token.
How J. Jonah Jameson decks play in EDH
J. Jonah Jameson is a mono-red commander costing 2R, and its legendary creature - human citizen line shapes the whole deck around it. It makes tokens, so the deck wants ways to pump a wide board and to turn spare bodies into cards or damage. The card rewards attacking, so the deck is built to keep creatures pointed at opponents rather than sitting back. The cards below are the ones J. Jonah Jameson decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $36.39Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (5)
Card draw (1)
Creatures (13)
Synergy & payoffs (1)
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What colours can I use in a J. Jonah Jameson deck?
J. Jonah Jameson 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 J. Jonah Jameson?
The cards played most often in J. Jonah Jameson decks include Smaug the Magnificent, Samut, Hazoret's Champion, Desert Were-Worm. 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 J. Jonah Jameson deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $36.39 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 J. Jonah Jameson 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.