Karai, Future of the Foot
Sneak {2}{W}{B} (You may cast this spell for {2}{W}{B} if you also return an unblocked attacker you control to hand during the declare blockers step. She enters tapped and attacking.) Whenever Karai deals combat damage to a player, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. If her sneak cost was paid this turn, instead return that card to the battlefield.
How Karai decks play in EDH
Karai, Future of the Foot is a Orzhov commander in white and black costing 1WB, and its legendary creature - human ninja line shapes the whole deck around it. It works out of the graveyard, so self-mill and cheap recursion effectively become extra card advantage. The payoff is combat damage, so evasion and extra-combat effects matter more than raw power. The cards below are the ones Karai, Future of the Foot decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $67.76Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
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Creatures (12)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Karai, Future of the Foot 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 Karai, Future of the Foot deck?
Karai, Future of the Foot has a Orzhov colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white and black or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Karai, Future of the Foot?
The cards played most often in Karai, Future of the Foot decks include Avacyn, Angel of Horror, Meticulous Commons, Ob Nixilis, the Ascended. 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 Karai, Future of the Foot deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $67.76 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 Karai, Future of the Foot 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.