Victor Timely, Wily Tycoon

When Victor Timely enters, you may cast target artifact, instant, or sorcery card with mana value 4 or less from your graveyard without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead.
How Victor Timely decks play in EDH
Victor Timely, Wily Tycoon is a mono-blue commander costing 4U, and its legendary creature - human artificer villain line shapes the whole deck around it. It works out of the graveyard, so self-mill and cheap recursion effectively become extra card advantage. Artifacts drive the deck, so cheap mana rocks and artifact recursion do double duty. The cards below are the ones Victor Timely, Wily Tycoon decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $9.73Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (3)
Removal (6)
Creatures (2)
Synergy & payoffs (8)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Victor Timely, Wily Tycoon 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 Victor Timely, Wily Tycoon deck?
Victor Timely, Wily Tycoon 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 Victor Timely, Wily Tycoon?
The cards played most often in Victor Timely, Wily Tycoon decks include Riddles in the Dark, Nightmares and Daydreams, The Warring Triad. 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 Victor Timely, Wily Tycoon deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $9.73 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 Victor Timely, Wily Tycoon 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.



















