Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy // Tail the Suspect
Flying, vigilance Whenever Kellan attacks, destroy up to one target artifact. If you controlled that permanent, draw a card. // Investigate. You may play an additional land this turn. (Then exile this card. You may cast the creature later from exile.)
How Kellan decks play in EDH
Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy // Tail the Suspect is a Simic commander in blue and green costing 2GU // GU, and its legendary creature - human faerie detective // sorcery - adventure line shapes the whole deck around it. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. Artifacts drive the deck, so cheap mana rocks and artifact recursion do double duty. The cards below are the ones Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy // Tail the Suspect decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $65.15Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (4)
Card draw (6)
Removal (1)
Creatures (2)
Synergy & payoffs (6)
Lands (1)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy // Tail the Suspect 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 Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy // Tail the Suspect deck?
Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy // Tail the Suspect has a Simic colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy // Tail the Suspect?
The cards played most often in Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy // Tail the Suspect decks include Emrakul, the Exigent Doom, Verdant Kraken, Radagast of Rhosgobel. 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 Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy // Tail the Suspect deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $65.15 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 Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy // Tail the Suspect 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.