Omnath, Locus of Creation

GRUWInk-Treader{R}{G}{W}{U}$4.00
Legendary Creature — Elemental
Omnath, Locus of Creation card art

When Omnath enters, draw a card. Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you gain 4 life if this is the first time this ability has resolved this turn. If it's the second time, add {R}{G}{W}{U}. If it's the third time, Omnath deals 4 damage to each opponent and each planeswalker you don't control.

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How Omnath decks play in EDH

Omnath, Locus of Creation is a Ink-Treader commander in white, blue, red and green costing RGWU, and its legendary creature - elemental line shapes the whole deck around it. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. Life gain is a resource here rather than a safety net, so cards that convert life totals into damage or draw belong in the list. The cards below are the ones Omnath, Locus of Creation decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $117

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

Ramp (1)

Verdant Kraken
Verdant Kraken
$3.01

Card draw (3)

Gandalf, Shadow's Foe
Gandalf, Shadow's Foe
$22.23
Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
$1.00
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
$0.20

Removal (2)

Ruin Ghost
Ruin Ghost
$0.33
Omnath, Locus of Rage
Omnath, Locus of Rage
$0.26

Creatures (10)

Hexhaven Invigorator
Hexhaven Invigorator
$33.47
Twinflame Travelers
Twinflame Travelers
$0.27
Mole Man, Moloid Master
Mole Man, Moloid Master
$1.42
Traveling Chocobo
Traveling Chocobo
$17.33
Sabotender
Sabotender
$0.32
Risen Reef
Risen Reef
$0.32
Murasa Rootgrazer
Murasa Rootgrazer
$0.18
Lotus Cobra
Lotus Cobra
$5.97
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
$11.74
Scute Swarm
Scute Swarm
$8.50

Synergy & payoffs (4)

Through the Forest Gate
Through the Forest Gate
$0.75
Dancing from Dark to Dawn
Dancing from Dark to Dawn
$5.68
Planar Engineering
Planar Engineering
$1.15
Exploration Broodship
Exploration Broodship
$3.11

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Omnath, Locus of Creation 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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Omnath deck questions

What colours can I use in a Omnath, Locus of Creation deck?

Omnath, Locus of Creation has a Ink-Treader colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white, blue, red and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Omnath, Locus of Creation?

The cards played most often in Omnath, Locus of Creation decks include Verdant Kraken, Through the Forest Gate, Gandalf, Shadow's Foe. 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 Omnath, Locus of Creation deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $117 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 Omnath, Locus of Creation 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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