Jugan, the Rising Star
Flying When Jugan dies, you may distribute five +1/+1 counters among any number of target creatures.
How Jugan decks play in EDH
Jugan, the Rising Star is a mono-green commander costing 3GGG, and its legendary creature - dragon spirit 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 Jugan, the Rising Star decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $16.87Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Removal (2)
Creatures (7)
Synergy & payoffs (9)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Jugan, the Rising Star 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 Jugan, the Rising Star deck?
Jugan, the Rising Star has a mono-green colour identity, so every card in the deck must be green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Jugan, the Rising Star?
The cards played most often in Jugan, the Rising Star decks include Beorn's Hospitality, Starved Rusalka, Dragonscale Boon. 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 Jugan, the Rising Star deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $16.87 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 Jugan, the Rising Star 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.