Jenara, Asura of War
How Jenara decks play in EDH
Jenara, Asura of War is a Bant commander in white, blue and green costing GWU, and its legendary creature - angel 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. 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 Jenara, Asura of War decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $41.38Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Card draw (1)
Removal (4)
Creatures (10)
Synergy & payoffs (2)
Lands (1)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Jenara, Asura of War 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 Jenara, Asura of War deck?
Jenara, Asura of War has a Bant colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white, blue and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Jenara, Asura of War?
The cards played most often in Jenara, Asura of War decks include Lyra, Archangel of Dawn, Ob Nixilis, the Ascended, Pia, Aether Ascetic. 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 Jenara, Asura of War deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $41.38 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 Jenara, Asura of War 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.