Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Flash At the beginning of your end step, draw seven cards. Each opponent's maximum hand size is reduced by seven.
A ready-made Jin-Gitaxias decklist
Complete 100-card mono-blue deck, free to read, with prices and buy links.
How Jin-Gitaxias decks play in EDH
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur is a mono-blue commander costing 8UU, and its legendary creature - phyrexian praetor 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 Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $107Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (5)
Removal (1)
Counterspells (1)
Creatures (8)
Synergy & payoffs (5)
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What colours can I use in a Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur deck?
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur has a mono-blue colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur?
The cards played most often in Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur decks include Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun, Geist of Saint Thalia, Troop of Ponies. 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 Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $107 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 Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur 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.