Queen Mother Ramonda

Wmono-white{3}{W}{W}$0.24
Legendary Creature — Human Noble
Queen Mother Ramonda card art

When Queen Mother Ramonda enters, you become the monarch. As long as you're the monarch, creatures with power 2 or less can't attack you.

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How Queen Mother Ramonda decks play in EDH

Queen Mother Ramonda is a mono-white commander costing 3WW, and its legendary creature - human noble line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Queen Mother Ramonda decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $87.45

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

Ramp (3)

Bilbo's Gambit
Bilbo's Gambit
$1.51
Gleaming Splendor
Gleaming Splendor
$31.76
Weathered Wayfarer
Weathered Wayfarer
$1.48

Card draw (3)

Loran of the Third Path
Loran of the Third Path
$4.86
Mentor of the Meek
Mentor of the Meek
$0.17
Mangara, the Diplomat
Mangara, the Diplomat
$0.37

Removal (3)

Palace Jailer
Palace Jailer
$0.20
Austere Command
Austere Command
$0.35

Creatures (4)

Champions of Minas Tirith
Champions of Minas Tirith
$0.36
Protector of the Crown
Protector of the Crown
$2.95
Archon of Coronation
Archon of Coronation
$0.50
Lossarnach Captain
Lossarnach Captain
$0.42

Synergy & payoffs (6)

Return to the Light Realms
Return to the Light Realms
$4.33
Lost to Legend
Lost to Legend
$0.22
Solemnity
Solemnity
$9.39
Crawlspace
Crawlspace
$8.49
Court of Ardenvale
Court of Ardenvale
$8.09
Blind Obedience
Blind Obedience
$4.89

Lands (1)

Access Tunnel
Access Tunnel
$0.39

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Queen Mother Ramonda 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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Queen Mother Ramonda deck questions

What colours can I use in a Queen Mother Ramonda deck?

Queen Mother Ramonda has a mono-white colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Queen Mother Ramonda?

The cards played most often in Queen Mother Ramonda decks include Bilbo's Gambit, Return to the Light Realms, Gleaming Splendor. 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 Queen Mother Ramonda deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $87.45 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 Queen Mother Ramonda 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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