Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat

Rmono-red{2}{R}$0.17
Legendary Creature — Human Performer
Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat card art

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Whenever Ty Lee attacks, you may pay {1}. When you do, target creature can't block this turn.

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How Ty Lee decks play in EDH

Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat is a mono-red commander costing 2R, and its legendary creature - human performer line shapes the whole deck around it. 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 Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $6.15

Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.

Ramp (1)

Aang's Journey
Aang's Journey
$0.21

Card draw (5)

Key to the Side-Door
Key to the Side-Door
$0.24
Jet's Brainwashing
Jet's Brainwashing
$0.19
Yuyan Archers
Yuyan Archers
$0.15
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
$0.16
Fists of Flame
Fists of Flame
$0.16

Creatures (6)

Gundabad Opportunist
Gundabad Opportunist
$0.07
Desert Were-Worm
Desert Were-Worm
$0.31
Mai, Jaded Edge
Mai, Jaded Edge
$0.21
Boar-q-pine
Boar-q-pine
$0.14
Nimble-Blade Khenra
Nimble-Blade Khenra
$0.07
Firebending Student
Firebending Student
$0.51

Synergy & payoffs (7)

Last Light of Durin's Day
Last Light of Durin's Day
$0.30
Twin Blades
Twin Blades
$0.13
Flowstone Infusion
Flowstone Infusion
$0.21
Red Mage's Rapier
Red Mage's Rapier
$0.17
Screaming Fury
Screaming Fury
$0.18
Brute Force
Brute Force
$0.18
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
$1.58

Lands (1)

The Lonely Mountain
The Lonely Mountain
$0.98

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Ty Lee deck questions

What colours can I use in a Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat deck?

Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat has a mono-red colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat?

The cards played most often in Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat decks include Key to the Side-Door, Gundabad Opportunist, The Lonely Mountain. 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 Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $6.15 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 Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat 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.

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