Otrimi, the Ever-Playful
Mutate {1}{B}{G}{U} (If you cast this spell for its mutate cost, put it over or under target non-Human creature you own. They mutate into the creature on top plus all abilities from under it.) Trample Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, return target creature card with mutate from your graveyard to your hand.
How Otrimi decks play in EDH
Otrimi, the Ever-Playful is a Sultai commander in blue, black and green costing 3BGU, and its legendary creature - nightmare beast line shapes the whole deck around it. It works out of the graveyard, so self-mill and cheap recursion effectively become extra card advantage. The payoff is combat damage, so evasion and extra-combat effects matter more than raw power. The cards below are the ones Otrimi, the Ever-Playful decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $17.00Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (3)
Removal (1)
Creatures (12)
Synergy & payoffs (1)
Lands (2)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Otrimi, the Ever-Playful 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 Otrimi, the Ever-Playful deck?
Otrimi, the Ever-Playful has a Sultai colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue, black and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Otrimi, the Ever-Playful?
The cards played most often in Otrimi, the Ever-Playful decks include Radagast of Rhosgobel, Blor the Impervious, Dancing from Dark to Dawn. 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 Otrimi, the Ever-Playful deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $17.00 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 Otrimi, the Ever-Playful 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.