Sokka, Lateral Strategist
Vigilance Whenever Sokka and at least one other creature attack, draw a card.
How Sokka decks play in EDH
Sokka, Lateral Strategist is a Azorius commander in white and blue costing 1W/UW/U, and its legendary creature - human warrior ally line shapes the whole deck around it. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. The cards below are the ones Sokka, Lateral Strategist decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $4.23Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (2)
Removal (1)
Counterspells (1)
Creatures (14)
Synergy & payoffs (1)
Lands (1)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Sokka, Lateral Strategist 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 Sokka, Lateral Strategist deck?
Sokka, Lateral Strategist has a Azorius colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white and blue or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Sokka, Lateral Strategist?
The cards played most often in Sokka, Lateral Strategist decks include Lake-town, Troop of Ponies, Lakeshore Apothecary. 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 Sokka, Lateral Strategist deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $4.23 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 Sokka, Lateral Strategist 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.