Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate

Rmono-red{2}{R}$0.20
Legendary Creature — Elemental Villain
Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate card art

When Molten Man enters, search your library for a basic Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. Molten Man gets +1/+1 for each Mountain you control. When Molten Man leaves the battlefield, sacrifice a land.

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How Molten Man decks play in EDH

Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate is a mono-red commander costing 2R, and its legendary creature - elemental villain line shapes the whole deck around it. Sacrifice is built into the card, which pairs it with cheap recursive creatures and payoffs that trigger when something dies. It tutors, which makes a small number of high-impact targets more valuable than a broad toolbox. The cards below are the ones Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $16.04

Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.

Ramp (3)

Koth, the Geomancer
Koth, the Geomancer
$0.40
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
$0.26
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
$2.96

Card draw (1)

Seismic Monstrosaur
Seismic Monstrosaur
$0.20

Removal (1)

Koth, Fire of Resistance
Koth, Fire of Resistance
$0.38

Creatures (9)

Desert Were-Worm
Desert Were-Worm
$0.31
Troop of Ponies
Troop of Ponies
$0.34
Pyre Rhymer // Molten Tide
Pyre Rhymer // Molten Tide
$3.46
Earth Servant
Earth Servant
$0.07
Alpine Guide
Alpine Guide
$0.24
Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit
Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit
$0.90
Sardian Cliffstomper
Sardian Cliffstomper
$0.19
Scaretiller
Scaretiller
$0.26
Zell Dincht
Zell Dincht
$0.38

Synergy & payoffs (6)

Last Light of Durin's Day
Last Light of Durin's Day
$0.30
Jaws of Stone
Jaws of Stone
$0.10
Spire Barrage
Spire Barrage
$0.07
Eternal Flame
Eternal Flame
$5.02
Rockslide Ambush
Rockslide Ambush
-
Claws of Valakut
Claws of Valakut
$0.20

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Molten Man deck questions

What colours can I use in a Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate deck?

Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate 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 Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate?

The cards played most often in Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate decks include Koth, the Geomancer, Desert Were-Worm, Last Light of Durin's Day. 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 Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $16.04 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 Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate 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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