Yargle, Goliath of Otaria
How Yargle decks play in EDH
Yargle, Goliath of Otaria is a mono-blue commander costing 4U, and its legendary creature - frog spirit line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Yargle, Goliath of Otaria decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $18.77Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (3)
Removal (1)
Counterspells (2)
Creatures (6)
Synergy & payoffs (7)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Yargle, Goliath of Otaria decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
Start with YargleYargle deck questions
What colours can I use in a Yargle, Goliath of Otaria deck?
Yargle, Goliath of Otaria 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 Yargle, Goliath of Otaria?
The cards played most often in Yargle, Goliath of Otaria decks include Confusticate and Bebother, Troop of Ponies, Cruel Calculations. 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 Yargle, Goliath of Otaria deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $18.77 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 Yargle, Goliath of Otaria 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.