Kiku, Night's Flower
{2}{B}{B}, {T}: Target creature deals damage to itself equal to its power.
How Kiku decks play in EDH
Kiku, Night's Flower is a mono-black commander costing BB, and its legendary creature - human assassin 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 Kiku, Night's Flower decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $43.06Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Card draw (1)
Removal (3)
Creatures (4)
Synergy & payoffs (10)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Kiku, Night's Flower 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 Kiku, Night's Flower deck?
Kiku, Night's Flower has a mono-black colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Kiku, Night's Flower?
The cards played most often in Kiku, Night's Flower decks include Istvan, Butcher of Eln, Kiku's Shadow, Witch's Mist. 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 Kiku, Night's Flower deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $43.06 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 Kiku, Night's Flower 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.