Misty Knight, Hero for Hire
{2}, {T}, Discard a card: Draw a card for each card you've discarded this turn.
How Misty Knight decks play in EDH
Misty Knight, Hero for Hire is a mono-red commander costing 1R, and its legendary creature - human detective hero 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 Misty Knight, Hero for Hire decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $1976Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (11)
Removal (1)
Creatures (2)
Synergy & payoffs (3)
Lands (2)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Misty Knight, Hero for Hire 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 Misty Knight, Hero for Hire deck?
Misty Knight, Hero for Hire has a mono-red colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Misty Knight, Hero for Hire?
The cards played most often in Misty Knight, Hero for Hire decks include Jiang Yanggu, Alone, Hexhaven Dueling Arena, Pyre Rhymer // Molten Tide. 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 Misty Knight, Hero for Hire deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $1976 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 Misty Knight, Hero for Hire 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.