Rydia, Summoner of Mist
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card. Summon — {X}, {T}: Return target Saga card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield with a finality counter on it. It gains haste until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery.
How Rydia decks play in EDH
Rydia, Summoner of Mist is a Gruul commander in red and green costing RG, and its legendary creature - human shaman line shapes the whole deck around it. It works out of the graveyard, so self-mill and cheap recursion effectively become extra card advantage. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. The cards below are the ones Rydia, Summoner of Mist decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $20.32Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (5)
Card draw (1)
Removal (1)
Creatures (8)
Synergy & payoffs (4)
Lands (1)
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What colours can I use in a Rydia, Summoner of Mist deck?
Rydia, Summoner of Mist has a Gruul colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Rydia, Summoner of Mist?
The cards played most often in Rydia, Summoner of Mist decks include Koth, the Geomancer, Marwyn, the Preserver, Burn, Burn, Tree and Fern. 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 Rydia, Summoner of Mist deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $20.32 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 Rydia, Summoner of Mist 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.