Kei Takahashi
{T}: Prevent the next 2 damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn.
How Kei Takahashi decks play in EDH
Kei Takahashi is a Selesnya commander in white and green. The deck is built around its ability: "{T}: Prevent the next 2 damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn." Kei Takahashi decks most often run Vigorbloom Charm, Teferi's Reproach and Verdant Kraken. Of its 20 most-played cards, the biggest groups are creatures (7) and ramp (2).
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $30.54Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Card draw (1)
Removal (2)
Creatures (7)
Synergy & payoffs (6)
Lands (2)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Kei Takahashi 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 colors can I use in a Kei Takahashi deck?
Kei Takahashi has a Selesnya color identity, so every card in the deck must be white and green or colorless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Kei Takahashi?
The cards played most often in Kei Takahashi decks include Vigorbloom Charm, Roiling Canopy, Teferi's Reproach. 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 Kei Takahashi deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $30.54 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 Kei Takahashi 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.