Zethi, Arcane Blademaster
Multikicker {W/U} When Zethi, Arcane Blademaster enters, exile up to X target instant cards from your graveyard, where X is the number of times Zethi was kicked. Put a kick counter on each of them. Whenever Zethi attacks, copy each exiled card you own with a kick counter on it. You may cast the copies.
How Zethi decks play in EDH
Zethi, Arcane Blademaster is a Azorius commander in white and blue costing 1WU, and its legendary creature - human soldier line shapes the whole deck around it. It works out of the graveyard, so self-mill and cheap recursion effectively become extra card advantage. 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 Zethi, Arcane Blademaster decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $32.79Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (6)
Removal (2)
Creatures (4)
Synergy & payoffs (8)
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What colours can I use in a Zethi, Arcane Blademaster deck?
Zethi, Arcane Blademaster has a Azorius colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white and blue or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Zethi, Arcane Blademaster?
The cards played most often in Zethi, Arcane Blademaster decks include Wizard's Staff, Geist of Saint Thalia, Glamdring, Foe-hammer // Gleam of Death. 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 Zethi, Arcane Blademaster deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $32.79 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 Zethi, Arcane Blademaster 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.