Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Whenever Miara or another Elf you control dies, you may pay {1} and 1 life. If you do, draw a card. Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
How Miara decks play in EDH
Miara, Thorn of the Glade is a mono-black commander costing 1B, and its legendary creature - elf scout line shapes the whole deck around it. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. The cards below are the ones Miara, Thorn of the Glade decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $10.29Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (2)
Removal (3)
Creatures (14)
Synergy & payoffs (1)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Miara, Thorn of the Glade 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 Miara, Thorn of the Glade deck?
Miara, Thorn of the Glade 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 Miara, Thorn of the Glade?
The cards played most often in Miara, Thorn of the Glade decks include Prowess of the Fair, Gilt-Leaf Winnower, Skemfar Avenger. 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 Miara, Thorn of the Glade deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $10.29 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 Miara, Thorn of the Glade 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.