Meneldor, Swift Savior
Flying Whenever Meneldor deals combat damage to a player, exile up to one target creature you own, then return it to the battlefield under your control.
How Meneldor decks play in EDH
Meneldor, Swift Savior is a mono-blue commander costing 3U, and its legendary creature - bird soldier line shapes the whole deck around it. The payoff is combat damage, so evasion and extra-combat effects matter more than raw power. Built-in evasion means damage gets through reliably, so effects that scale that damage are worth more than extra bodies. The cards below are the ones Meneldor, Swift Savior decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $8.66Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (6)
Counterspells (1)
Creatures (6)
Synergy & payoffs (6)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Meneldor, Swift Savior 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 Meneldor, Swift Savior deck?
Meneldor, Swift Savior 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 Meneldor, Swift Savior?
The cards played most often in Meneldor, Swift Savior decks include Bilbo, Luckwearer // Burglar's Plot, Bilbo Baggins, Burglar // Take a Glance, Bilbo's Burglaring. 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 Meneldor, Swift Savior deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $8.66 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 Meneldor, Swift Savior 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.