Kefka, Dancing Mad
During your turn, Kefka has indestructible. At the beginning of your end step, exile a card at random from each opponent's graveyard. You may cast any number of spells from among cards exiled this way without paying their mana costs. Then each player who owns a spell you cast this way loses life equal to its mana value.
How Kefka decks play in EDH
Kefka, Dancing Mad is a Rakdos commander in black and red costing 5BR, and its legendary creature - human wizard line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Kefka, Dancing Mad decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $43.35Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Card draw (2)
Removal (4)
Creatures (4)
Synergy & payoffs (8)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Kefka, Dancing Mad 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 Kefka, Dancing Mad deck?
Kefka, Dancing Mad has a Rakdos colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black and red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Kefka, Dancing Mad?
The cards played most often in Kefka, Dancing Mad decks include The Master of Lake-town, Smaug, Wicked Worm, 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 Kefka, Dancing Mad deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $43.35 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 Kefka, Dancing Mad 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.