Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
Spells can't be countered. Each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard has flashback. The flashback cost is equal to that card's mana cost.
How Lier decks play in EDH
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned is a mono-blue commander costing 3UU, 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 Lier, Disciple of the Drowned decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $51.54Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (6)
Removal (1)
Creatures (3)
Synergy & payoffs (10)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Lier, Disciple of the Drowned 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 Lier, Disciple of the Drowned deck?
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned has a mono-blue colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Lier, Disciple of the Drowned?
The cards played most often in Lier, Disciple of the Drowned decks include Geist of Saint Thalia, Glamdring, Foe-hammer // Gleam of Death, Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun. 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 Lier, Disciple of the Drowned deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $51.54 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 Lier, Disciple of the Drowned 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.