Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge
Whenever a Wolf or Werewolf you control deals combat damage to a player, draw a card. At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control three or more Wolves and/or Werewolves, it becomes night. Then transform any number of Human Werewolves you control. Daybound // Whenever a Wolf or Werewolf you control deals combat damage to a player, draw a card. {X}{R}{G}: Target Wolf or Werewolf you control gets +X/+0 and gains trample until end of turn. Nightbound
How Tovolar decks play in EDH
Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge is a Gruul commander in red and green, and its legendary creature - human werewolf // legendary creature - werewolf line shapes the whole deck around it. The payoff is combat damage, so evasion and extra-combat effects matter more than raw power. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. The cards below are the ones Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $8.82Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Card draw (2)
Removal (1)
Creatures (14)
Synergy & payoffs (1)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge 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 Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge deck?
Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge 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 Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge?
The cards played most often in Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge decks include Bejeweled Warg, Edgar, Moonlit Sovereign, Wargling. 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 Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $8.82 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 Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge 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.