Nath of the Gilt-Leaf
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may have target opponent discard a card at random. Whenever an opponent discards a card, you may create a 1/1 green Elf Warrior creature token.
How Nath of the Gilt-Leaf decks play in EDH
Nath of the Gilt-Leaf is a Golgari commander in black and green costing 3BG, and its legendary creature - elf warrior 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. The cards below are the ones Nath of the Gilt-Leaf decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $41.23Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (5)
Card draw (2)
Creatures (6)
Synergy & payoffs (6)
Lands (1)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Nath of the Gilt-Leaf 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 Nath of the Gilt-Leaf deck?
Nath of the Gilt-Leaf has a Golgari colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Nath of the Gilt-Leaf?
The cards played most often in Nath of the Gilt-Leaf decks include Elven Passage, Stony-Voiced Goblins, Tinybones, Pocket Nuisance. 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 Nath of the Gilt-Leaf deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $41.23 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 Nath of the Gilt-Leaf 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.