Olivia, Mobilized for War
Flying Whenever another creature you control enters, you may discard a card. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature, it gains haste until end of turn, and it becomes a Vampire in addition to its other types.
How Olivia decks play in EDH
Olivia, Mobilized for War is a Rakdos commander in black and red costing 1BR, and its legendary creature - vampire knight line shapes the whole deck around it. It cares about +1/+1 counters, so counter-doubling effects and creatures that grow on their own carry the deck. Built-in evasion means damage gets through reliably, so effects that scale that damage are worth more than extra bodies. The cards below are the ones Olivia, Mobilized for War decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $51.34Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (6)
Creatures (10)
Synergy & payoffs (3)
Lands (1)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Olivia, Mobilized for War 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 Olivia, Mobilized for War deck?
Olivia, Mobilized for War has a Rakdos colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black and red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Olivia, Mobilized for War?
The cards played most often in Olivia, Mobilized for War decks include Curse-Marred Demon, Turbulent Crater, Smaug, Wicked Worm. 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 Olivia, Mobilized for War deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $51.34 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 Olivia, Mobilized for War 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.