Kylox, Visionary Inventor
Menace, ward {2}, haste Whenever Kylox attacks, sacrifice any number of other creatures, then exile the top X cards of your library, where X is their total power. You may cast any number of instant and/or sorcery spells from among the exiled cards without paying their mana costs.
How Kylox decks play in EDH
Kylox, Visionary Inventor is a Izzet commander in blue and red costing 5UR, and its legendary creature - lizard artificer line shapes the whole deck around it. Sacrifice is built into the card, which pairs it with cheap recursive creatures and payoffs that trigger when something dies. The card rewards attacking, so the deck is built to keep creatures pointed at opponents rather than sitting back. The cards below are the ones Kylox, Visionary Inventor decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $36.84Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Card draw (2)
Counterspells (1)
Creatures (9)
Synergy & payoffs (6)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Kylox, Visionary Inventor 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 Kylox, Visionary Inventor deck?
Kylox, Visionary Inventor has a Izzet colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue and red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Kylox, Visionary Inventor?
The cards played most often in Kylox, Visionary Inventor decks include Bothersome Noisemaker, Confusticate and Bebother, Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage. 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 Kylox, Visionary Inventor deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $36.84 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 Kylox, Visionary Inventor 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.