Svyelun of Sea and Sky
Svyelun has indestructible as long as you control at least two other Merfolk. Whenever Svyelun attacks, draw a card. Other Merfolk you control have ward {1}. (Whenever another Merfolk you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {1}.)
How Svyelun of Sea and Sky decks play in EDH
Svyelun of Sea and Sky is a mono-blue commander costing 1UU, and its legendary creature - merfolk god line shapes the whole deck around it. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. The card rewards attacking, so the deck is built to keep creatures pointed at opponents rather than sitting back. The cards below are the ones Svyelun of Sea and Sky decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $20.36Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (1)
Creatures (16)
Synergy & payoffs (2)
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What colours can I use in a Svyelun of Sea and Sky deck?
Svyelun of Sea and Sky has a mono-blue colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Svyelun of Sea and Sky?
The cards played most often in Svyelun of Sea and Sky decks include Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver, Wizard's Staff, Dominion Saboteur. 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 Svyelun of Sea and Sky deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $20.36 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 Svyelun of Sea and Sky 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.