Commander sample deck

Volo, Guide to Monsters Commander Deck From Your Collection

A real BinderBrew Volo, Guide to Monsters Commander shell for Tokens, GU role balance, missing-card estimates, and a buy-list preview.

Legendary Creature — Human WizardTokens

10 draw pieces vs floor of 6.

Synergy data from EDHREC.

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CommanderVolo, Guide to Monsters

VariantMidrange

StrategyTokens

Full retail if you own nothing$561

Starting shell, not a prescription

This page is anchored by a real generated deck fixture. BinderBrew uses it to show the shape of a Volo, Guide to Monsters build, then your uploaded collection decides which cards are already covered and which upgrades are actually worth buying.

Synergy data from Volo, Guide to Monsters on EDHREC.

Role counts

The list is grouped against BinderBrew's Tier 1 role targets.

Lands: 37 cards, target 33-38
Ramp: 10 cards, target 4-16
Card Draw: 10 cards, target 6-20
Interaction: 10 cards, target 3-13
Board Wipes: 3 cards, target 1-5
Protection: 4 cards, target 0-8
Theme and Utility: 25 cards, target 0-99

Buy-list preview

Only missing-card estimates are shown here. Marketplace totals can change.

Rhystic Study - $67.41
The Great Henge - $64.20
Consecrated Sphinx - $23.27
Monument to Endurance - $18.31
Guardian Project - $13.43
Cyclonic Rift - $30.32

Sample decklist by role

Lands (37)

1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary, 1 Command Tower, 1 Dark Depths, 16 Forest, 1 Fountainport, 6 Island, 1 Lazotep Quarry, 1 Mystic Sanctuary, 1 Otawara, Soaring City, 1 Path of Ancestry, 1 Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn, 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs, 1 The Shire, 1 Treasure Vault, ...

Ramp (10)

1 Birds of Paradise, 1 Ilysian Caryatid, 1 Maraleaf Pixie, 1 Noxious Newt, 1 Ornithopter of Paradise, 1 Prosperous Innkeeper, 1 Rampant Growth, 1 Sol Ring, 1 Solemn Simulacrum, 1 The Great Henge

Card Draw (10)

1 Arcane Denial, 1 Beast Whisperer, 1 Consecrated Sphinx, 1 Garruk's Uprising, 1 Guardian Project, 1 Monument to Endurance, 1 Mulldrifter, 1 Rhystic Study, 1 Sai, Master Thopterist, 1 Three Steps Ahead

Interaction (10)

1 Acidic Slime, 1 Beast Within, 1 Counterspell, 1 Cyclonic Rift, 1 Mana Sculpt, 1 Pongify, 1 Quandrix Charm, 1 Rapid Hybridization, 1 Reclamation Sage, 1 Sublime Epiphany

Board Wipes (3)

1 Evacuation, 1 Raise the Palisade, 1 Whelming Wave

Protection (4)

1 For the Common Good, 1 Heroic Intervention, 1 Inspiring Call, 1 Veil of Summer

Theme and Utility (25)

1 Adrix and Nev, Twincasters, 1 Clever Impersonator, 1 Croaking Counterpart, 1 Cultivate, 1 Curse of the Swine, 1 Doubling Season, 1 Echocasting Symposium, 1 End-Raze Forerunners, 1 Eternal Witness, 1 Ezuri's Predation, 1 Into the Flood Maw, 1 Irenicus's Vile Duplication, 1 Junk Winder, 1 Murkfiend Liege, ...

Common questions

Is this Volo, Guide to Monsters deck generated by BinderBrew?

Yes. This is a committed sample fixture produced by the deterministic BinderBrew generation use case. It is not generated during the web request.

Will my deck look exactly like this?

No. Treat this as a starting shell. Uploading your collection changes owned-card coverage, missing cards, budget pressure, and final recommendations.

Are the prices exact?

No. Prices are estimates from the committed card cache and marketplace checkout can differ by printing, condition, seller, tax, and shipping.