Safana, Calimport Cutthroat
Menace At the beginning of your end step, if you have the initiative, create a Treasure token. Create three of those tokens instead if you've completed a dungeon. Choose a Background (You can have a Background as a second commander.)
How Safana decks play in EDH
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat is a mono-black commander costing 2B, and its legendary creature - human rogue line shapes the whole deck around it. It makes tokens, so the deck wants ways to pump a wide board and to turn spare bodies into cards or damage. 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 Safana, Calimport Cutthroat decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $62.69Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (3)
Removal (1)
Creatures (15)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Safana, Calimport Cutthroat 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 Safana, Calimport Cutthroat deck?
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat has a mono-black colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Safana, Calimport Cutthroat?
The cards played most often in Safana, Calimport Cutthroat decks include Opposition Agent, Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern, Gray Merchant of Asphodel. 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 Safana, Calimport Cutthroat deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $62.69 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 Safana, Calimport Cutthroat 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.