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Price
€199.80of €200.00
Overall win rate
17%41 wins in 238 scored games
Games
260 (22)played in 26 tournaments, 22 not scored (time limit)
Rank
45in the rankings up to €200 · Elo 1427 (start 1500)
Cards
100incl. commander · 36 lands, 12 of them basic
Game Changer
0of at most 3 allowed
Combos
0complete in the deck
Rules check
Passed100 cards, colors, banlist

At most €200 including the commander. If prices rise above that, the shopping list is rebuilt automatically.

The shopping list was rebuilt with current prices on Oct 25, 2026: the tested version had risen to €201.01, above €200.00. Win rate and placement come from the tested version.

grey: role in the deckGame Changer counts for the bracketCombo part of a comboAI can't play replaced in tournamentsAI limited played weakly by the AI

Commander (1)

Instants (13)

Sorceries (6)

Artifacts (7)

Enchantments (4)

Aragorn, the Uniter
Card image: © Wizards of the Coast, via Scryfall

What the games show

From 238 analysed games in 26 tournaments (tournament lists as played by Forge). Games that hit the time limit don't count, just like in the rankings. Values in brackets: average of all decks in the same price class. “logged”: recorded in the game log. “indication”: recurring pattern, but no proof of cause and effect.

Play style: wins through combat – 83% of the damage to opponents is combat damage

Strengths

No clear strength in the logs.

Weaknesses

  • Depends on its commander: only 0% wins without it, 19% with it indication (27 games without, 211 with commander)
  • Slow to win: wins on average only on its 13th own turn (all-deck avg: 12th) logged (41 wins)

Damage per game all games

Total damage to opponents ÷ all 238 games – what the card contributes over the whole test

  1. Aragorn, the Uniter avg 14.4hit in 176 of 238 games
  2. Human Soldier Token avg 2.1hit in 53 of 238 games
  3. Éomer, King of Rohan avg 2.1hit in 28 of 238 games

Damage when used when it hits

Total damage ÷ games in which the card dealt damage – its strength when used

  1. Aragorn, the Uniter avg 19.5hit in 176 of 238 games
  2. Éomer, King of Rohan avg 17.5hit in 28 of 238 games
  3. Rienne, Angel of Rebirth avg 14.3hit in 26 of 238 games

Top finishers eliminates opponents

Cards that most often knocked an opposing commander out of the game

  1. Aragorn, the Uniter 40×238 games in deck
  2. Human Soldier Token 37×238 games in deck
  3. Human Knight Token 22×238 games in deck

Best interaction answers threats

Opposing cards destroyed, exiled, bounced or countered when this card resolved (tokens excluded)

  1. Supreme Verdict 123×avg 0.5 per game · 238 games in deck
  2. Aragorn, the Uniter 116×avg 0.5 per game · 238 games in deck
  3. Éowyn, Fearless Knight 35×avg 0.1 per game · 238 games in deck

Biggest walls blocks the most

Opposing cards that blocked this deck's attackers most often – 19% of 2881 attackers blocked in total, 13% of those by flyers or reach

  1. Goblin Token 18×blocked in 4 games
  2. Wizard Token 10×blocked in 5 games
  3. Squirrel Token 8×blocked in 4 games

Rarely cast candidates to cut

Cards in this list that were cast least often in their games – often too expensive or too slow (lands excluded)

  1. Friendly Rivalry 0%cast in 0 of 238 games
  2. Théoden, King of Rohan 6%cast in 15 of 238 games
  3. Heroic Intervention 8%cast in 7 of 88 games

Wins by turn speed

On which own turn the 41 wins came

  • by turn 70%
  • turns 8–90%
  • turns 10–1134%
  • turns 12–1337%
  • turn 14+29%

Mana curve without lands

Average 2.76

0
9
1
22
2
15
3
10
4
6
5
1
6
7+

Roles in the deck

Ramp
18 / 17
Card draw
6 / 5
Removal
14 / 12
Board wipe
1 / 2
Protection
6 / 6
Strategy
18 cards no target

Count / target from the EDHREC average deck (the line), red means clearly below. Strategy: the remaining cards without one of these roles, such as the creatures and effects the deck is built around. 63 non-land cards in total.

Card types

Creatures
33
Instants
13
Sorceries
6
Artifacts
7
Enchantments
4
Lands
36

Most expensive cards

Delighted Halfling
€20.71
Heroic Intervention
€10.37
Windswept Heath
€10.30
Steam Vents
€9.90
Breeding Pool
€9.89
Sacred Foundry
€8.98
Noble Hierarch
€8.02
Hallowed Fountain
€8.01

What the program has learned

Each tournament the deck tests one card. A verdict needs at least 40 games with and without the card. Since the deck is rebuilt every tournament with current prices and data, tested cards can drop out again later.

  • no clear difference Faramir, Field Commander instead of Brainstorm · win rate 18% with, 14% without (188 / 50 games) · from an earlier version, not in the deck now
  • no clear difference Samwise Gamgee instead of Rienne, Angel of Rebirth · win rate 16% with, 18% without (69 / 169 games)
  • no clear difference Talisman of Progress instead of Elven Chorus · win rate 17% with, 17% without (60 / 178 games) · from an earlier version, not in the deck now
  • no clear difference Brainstorm instead of Bard's Company · win rate 18% with, 17% without (40 / 198 games)

8 more tested cards are still collecting games.

Shopping list for Cardmarket

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Total €199.80 Cardmarket average as of Oct 27, 2026

Open Cardmarket Wants

Prices without shipping. Individual cards may have become cheaper or more expensive on Cardmarket.

Placement in every tournament

Oldest on the left. Green: top 3, blue: top 10.

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Best place 14 · average place 40.2 · 0× top 3 · 0× top 10 out of 26 tournaments

Played by the Forge AI, four players per game. An average deck wins 25%. How are decks tested?