Yeva, Nature's Herald

Gmono-green{2}{G}{G}$0.72
Legendary Creature — Elf Shaman
Yeva, Nature's Herald card art

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) You may cast green creature spells as though they had flash.

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How Yeva decks play in EDH

Yeva, Nature's Herald is a mono-green commander costing 2GG, and its legendary creature - elf shaman 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 Yeva, Nature's Herald decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $36.18

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

Ramp (4)

Simulacrum Shaper
Simulacrum Shaper
$2.96
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
$0.24
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Mystic
$0.50
Fyndhorn Elves
Fyndhorn Elves
$1.41

Card draw (2)

Heartwood Storyteller
Heartwood Storyteller
$4.84
Beast Whisperer
Beast Whisperer
$4.18

Creatures (12)

Radagast of Rhosgobel
Radagast of Rhosgobel
$1.89
Pia, Aether Ascetic
Pia, Aether Ascetic
$1.42
Yoshimaru, Scrappy Stray
Yoshimaru, Scrappy Stray
$0.35
Timbermare
Timbermare
$0.35
Glademuse
Glademuse
$0.33
Woodcaller Automaton
Woodcaller Automaton
$0.21
Yisan, the Wanderer Bard
Yisan, the Wanderer Bard
$0.33
Duskwatch Recruiter // Krallenhorde Howler
Duskwatch Recruiter // Krallenhorde Howler
$0.31
Shaman of Forgotten Ways
Shaman of Forgotten Ways
$7.96
Woodland Bellower
Woodland Bellower
$4.78
Argothian Elder
Argothian Elder
$0.34
Eternal Witness
Eternal Witness
$1.21

Synergy & payoffs (1)

Thorn of Amethyst
Thorn of Amethyst
$0.60

Lands (1)

Roiling Canopy
Roiling Canopy
$1.97

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Yeva deck questions

What colours can I use in a Yeva, Nature's Herald deck?

Yeva, Nature's Herald has a mono-green colour identity, so every card in the deck must be green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Yeva, Nature's Herald?

The cards played most often in Yeva, Nature's Herald decks include Radagast of Rhosgobel, Roiling Canopy, Pia, Aether Ascetic. 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 Yeva, Nature's Herald deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $36.18 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 Yeva, Nature's Herald 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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