Mishra, Eminent One

BRUGrixis{2}{U}{B}{R}$0.47
Legendary Creature — Human Artificer
Mishra, Eminent One card art

At the beginning of combat on your turn, create a token that's a copy of target noncreature artifact you control, except its name is Mishra's Warform and it's a 4/4 Construct artifact creature in addition to its other types. It gains haste until end of turn. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.

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How Mishra decks play in EDH

Mishra, Eminent One is a Grixis commander in blue, black and red costing 2UBR, and its legendary creature - human artificer line shapes the whole deck around it. It makes tokens, so the deck wants ways to pump a wide board and to turn spare bodies into cards or damage. Sacrifice is built into the card, which pairs it with cheap recursive creatures and payoffs that trigger when something dies. The cards below are the ones Mishra, Eminent One decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $27.87

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Ramp (1)

Mycosynth Wellspring
Mycosynth Wellspring
$0.24

Card draw (3)

Fateful Discovery
Fateful Discovery
$3.38
Ichor Wellspring
Ichor Wellspring
$0.47
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
$0.42

Removal (2)

Spine of Ish Sah
Spine of Ish Sah
$0.25
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
$0.87

Creatures (4)

Muzzio, Visionary Architect
Muzzio, Visionary Architect
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Glint Raker
Glint Raker
$0.17
Hellkite Igniter
Hellkite Igniter
$0.26
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
$0.69

Synergy & payoffs (8)

Lich's Relic
Lich's Relic
$1.91
Getaway Barrel
Getaway Barrel
$0.25
The Stasis Coffin
The Stasis Coffin
$1.32
Gonti's Aether Heart
Gonti's Aether Heart
$0.56
Servo Schematic
Servo Schematic
$0.29
Wondrous Crucible
Wondrous Crucible
$2.18
Smelting Vat
Smelting Vat
$0.25
Strionic Resonator
Strionic Resonator
$6.54

Lands (2)

Turbulent Crater
Turbulent Crater
$2.83
Turbulent Wetlands
Turbulent Wetlands
$4.99

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Mishra, Eminent One 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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Mishra deck questions

What colours can I use in a Mishra, Eminent One deck?

Mishra, Eminent One has a Grixis colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue, black and red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Mishra, Eminent One?

The cards played most often in Mishra, Eminent One decks include Lich's Relic, Fateful Discovery, Getaway Barrel. 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 Mishra, Eminent One deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $27.87 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 Mishra, Eminent One 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.

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