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Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Price tag $0.34

Legendary CreatureHuman Scout Artifact Golem

Alena, Kessig Trapper Armix, Filigree Thrasher

Playstyle & Strategy

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
+72% Synergy $0.12
Akki Scrapchomper Akki Scrapchomper
+50% Synergy $0.06
Hexmark Destroyer Hexmark Destroyer
+50% Synergy $0.23
Scrapwork Rager Scrapwork Rager
+50% Synergy $0.03
Goring Warplow Goring Warplow
+50% Synergy $0.05
Containment Construct Containment Construct
+48% Synergy $0.41
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+48% Synergy $2.81
Goldfury Strider Goldfury Strider
+33% Synergy $0.07
Blackbloom Rogue Blackbloom Bog Blackbloom Rogue
+25% Synergy $0.15
Dreadmalkin Dreadmalkin
+25% Synergy $0.07
Ecstatic Awakener Awoken Demon Ecstatic Awakener
+25% Synergy $0.03
Fearless Pup Fearless Pup
+25% Synergy $0.04
Plagued Rusalka Plagued Rusalka
+25% Synergy $0.11
Pyretic Prankster Glistening Goremonger Pyretic Prankster
+25% Synergy $0.03
Qarsi High Priest Qarsi High Priest
+25% Synergy $0.04
Scorched Rusalka Scorched Rusalka
+25% Synergy $0.04
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker
+25% Synergy $0.12
Smelt-Ward Ignus Smelt-Ward Ignus
+25% Synergy $0.02
Welder Automaton Welder Automaton
+25% Synergy $0.14
Moriok Replica Moriok Replica
+25% Synergy $0.13
Hex Parasite Hex Parasite
+25% Synergy $9.87
Goblin Replica Goblin Replica
+25% Synergy $0.13
Crossroads Candleguide Crossroads Candleguide
+25% Synergy $0.06
Reinforced Ronin Reinforced Ronin
+25% Synergy $0.12
Cryptek Cryptek
+25% Synergy $0.22
Necron Overlord Necron Overlord
+25% Synergy $0.35
Lokhust Heavy Destroyer Lokhust Heavy Destroyer
+25% Synergy $0.45
Clay Revenant Clay Revenant
+25% Synergy $0.07
Razorlash Transmogrant Razorlash Transmogrant
+25% Synergy $0.16
Terror Ballista Terror Ballista
+25% Synergy $0.13
Scrapwork Mutt Scrapwork Mutt
+25% Synergy $0.21
Embereth Skyblazer Embereth Skyblazer
+25% Synergy $0.17
Lupine Prototype Lupine Prototype
+25% Synergy $0.11
Garna, the Bloodflame Garna, the Bloodflame
+24% Synergy $0.09
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
+24% Synergy $0.06
Totentanz, Swarm Piper Totentanz, Swarm Piper
+24% Synergy $0.09
Brallin, Skyshark Rider Brallin, Skyshark Rider
+24% Synergy $3.43
Blade of the Oni Blade of the Oni
+24% Synergy $0.86
Illuminor Szeras Illuminor Szeras
+24% Synergy $3.88
Mishra, Claimed by Gix Mishra, Claimed by Gix
+24% Synergy $4.66
Phyrexian Fleshgorger Phyrexian Fleshgorger
+24% Synergy $1.48
Bonecrusher Giant Bonecrusher Giant
+24% Synergy $0.27
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+23% Synergy $0.19
Surly Badgersaur Surly Badgersaur
+23% Synergy $9.26
Phyrexian Dragon Engine Phyrexian Dragon Engine
+23% Synergy $0.69
Leaden Myr Leaden Myr
+23% Synergy $0.70
Grave Scrabbler Grave Scrabbler
+22% Synergy $0.08
Disciple of the Vault Disciple of the Vault
+20% Synergy $0.75
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
+19% Synergy $0.20
Juri, Master of the Revue Juri, Master of the Revue
+18% Synergy $0.15

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher safe.

Costly Plunder Costly Plunder
+47% Synergy $0.16
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+42% Synergy $0.74
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+25% Synergy $0.37
Alchemist's Gift Alchemist's Gift
+25% Synergy $0.04
Collateral Damage Collateral Damage
+25% Synergy $0.09
Soulshriek Soulshriek
+25% Synergy $0.12
Stonesplitter Bolt Stonesplitter Bolt
+25% Synergy $0.05
Touch of Moonglove Touch of Moonglove
+25% Synergy $0.06
Vile Rebirth Vile Rebirth
+25% Synergy $0.12
Virulent Swipe Virulent Swipe
+25% Synergy $0.08
Cremate Cremate
+24% Synergy $0.10
Shelob's Ambush Shelob's Ambush
+24% Synergy $0.10
Wild Ricochet Wild Ricochet
+23% Synergy $0.30
Comet Storm Comet Storm
+22% Synergy $0.99
Reckoner's Bargain Reckoner's Bargain
+22% Synergy $0.56
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+22% Synergy $0.61
Hurl Through Hell Hurl Through Hell
+20% Synergy $2.08
Kolaghan's Command Kolaghan's Command
+19% Synergy $0.37
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+13% Synergy $1.34
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+11% Synergy $0.25
Village Rites Village Rites
+9% Synergy $0.30
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+7% Synergy $0.10
Big Score Big Score
+7% Synergy $0.70
Abrade Abrade
+4% Synergy $0.18
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-15% Synergy $3.35
Terminate Terminate
-15% Synergy $0.77
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-24% Synergy $0.51

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher's game plan and control the board.

Dead Revels Dead Revels
+25% Synergy $0.04
Disturbing Plot Disturbing Plot
+25% Synergy $0.10
Goatnap Goatnap
+25% Synergy $0.03
Mascot Interception Mascot Interception
+25% Synergy $0.05
Metallic Mastery Metallic Mastery
+25% Synergy $0.10
Mutual Destruction Mutual Destruction
+25% Synergy $0.04
Necromantic Summons Necromantic Summons
+25% Synergy $0.12
Pack's Betrayal Pack's Betrayal
+25% Synergy $0.07
Price of Loyalty Price of Loyalty
+25% Synergy $0.07
Revive the Fallen Revive the Fallen
+25% Synergy $0.30
Shackles of Treachery Shackles of Treachery
+25% Synergy $0.03
Shamble Back Shamble Back
+25% Synergy $0.11
Unwilling Recruit Unwilling Recruit
+25% Synergy $0.22
Weigh Down Weigh Down
+25% Synergy $0.03
Annihilating Glare Annihilating Glare
+24% Synergy $0.07
Fear, Fire, Foes! Fear, Fire, Foes!
+24% Synergy $0.09
Fireball Fireball
+24% Synergy $0.10
Hijack Hijack
+24% Synergy $0.03
Lash of the Balrog Lash of the Balrog
+24% Synergy $0.04
Mark of Mutiny Mark of Mutiny
+24% Synergy $0.10
Spark Harvest Spark Harvest
+24% Synergy $0.08
Tentative Connection Tentative Connection
+24% Synergy $0.04
Traitorous Blood Traitorous Blood
+24% Synergy $0.21
Traitorous Greed Traitorous Greed
+24% Synergy $0.13
Twisted Fealty Twisted Fealty
+24% Synergy $0.20
Act of Treason Act of Treason
+23% Synergy $0.07
Bloody Betrayal Bloody Betrayal
+23% Synergy $0.09
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+23% Synergy $0.06
Furnace Reins Furnace Reins
+23% Synergy $0.12
Trash for Treasure Trash for Treasure
+23% Synergy $1.07
Cut // Ribbons Cut // Ribbons
+21% Synergy $0.38
Blood Money Blood Money
+21% Synergy $0.33
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+18% Synergy $0.38
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+16% Synergy $0.31
Victimize Victimize
+9% Synergy $0.48
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-1% Synergy $28.80

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Executioner's Capsule Executioner's Capsule
+50% Synergy $0.12
Skeleton Shard Skeleton Shard
+50% Synergy $0.41
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+49% Synergy $0.15
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+49% Synergy $2.28
Dowsing Device Geode Grotto Dowsing Device
+33% Synergy $0.12
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+28% Synergy $2.31
Scrabbling Claws Scrabbling Claws
+25% Synergy $0.12
Witch's Cauldron Witch's Cauldron
+25% Synergy $0.07
Panic Spellbomb Panic Spellbomb
+25% Synergy $0.22
Soul Foundry Soul Foundry
+25% Synergy $0.33
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+25% Synergy $17.55
Metalspinner's Puzzleknot Metalspinner's Puzzleknot
+25% Synergy $0.03
Demonspine Whip Demonspine Whip
+25% Synergy $0.21
Experimental Synthesizer Experimental Synthesizer
+25% Synergy $0.29
Karn's Sylex Karn's Sylex
+25% Synergy $0.76
Hexplate Wallbreaker Hexplate Wallbreaker
+25% Synergy $9.06
Dragon Mask Dragon Mask
+25% Synergy $0.27
Sword of the Paruns Sword of the Paruns
+25% Synergy $0.94
Erratic Portal Erratic Portal
+25% Synergy $2.13
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+25% Synergy $4.96
Mishra's Research Desk Mishra's Research Desk
+25% Synergy $0.06
Transmogrant Altar Transmogrant Altar
+25% Synergy $0.16
Trading Post Trading Post
+24% Synergy $0.47
Nihil Spellbomb Nihil Spellbomb
+24% Synergy $1.52
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+24% Synergy $12.72
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+24% Synergy $1.11
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
+24% Synergy $0.51
Armillary Sphere Armillary Sphere
+24% Synergy $0.13
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+23% Synergy $0.46
Cranial Plating Cranial Plating
+23% Synergy $0.41
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+22% Synergy $0.41
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+22% Synergy $1.45
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+22% Synergy $0.17
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+21% Synergy $0.19
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+21% Synergy $3.47
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+18% Synergy $1.22
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+13% Synergy $9.08
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+8% Synergy $0.21

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Barrage of Expendables Barrage of Expendables
+25% Synergy $0.16
Weaponize the Monsters Weaponize the Monsters
+25% Synergy $0.09
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+23% Synergy $19.61
Rite of the Raging Storm Rite of the Raging Storm
+22% Synergy $0.19
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+21% Synergy $0.23
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+21% Synergy $3.20

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+25% Synergy $1.16
Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
+22% Synergy $0.75

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Great Furnace Great Furnace
+46% Synergy $3.26
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+46% Synergy $2.90
Haunted Fengraf Haunted Fengraf
+25% Synergy $0.25
Phyrexia's Core Phyrexia's Core
+25% Synergy $0.22
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
+25% Synergy $0.65
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
+25% Synergy $0.69
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
+25% Synergy $0.71
Urza's Workshop Urza's Workshop
+25% Synergy $14.68
Baldur's Gate Baldur's Gate
+25% Synergy $1.92
Thran Portal Thran Portal
+25% Synergy $0.45
Memorial to Folly Memorial to Folly
+24% Synergy $0.11
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+24% Synergy $0.39
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+23% Synergy $18.60
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+23% Synergy $11.40
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+23% Synergy $0.39
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+22% Synergy $1.12
War Room War Room
+21% Synergy $3.04
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+20% Synergy $1.46
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+15% Synergy $6.87
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+6% Synergy $0.31
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-11% Synergy $0.94

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+49% Synergy $3.60
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+32% Synergy $0.52
Honored Heirloom Honored Heirloom
+25% Synergy $0.12
Bloodstone Cameo Bloodstone Cameo
+25% Synergy $0.25
Shadowblood Egg Shadowblood Egg
+25% Synergy $0.22
Energy Refractor Energy Refractor
+25% Synergy $0.14
Gemstone Array Gemstone Array
+25% Synergy $1.03
Dreamstone Hedron Dreamstone Hedron
+25% Synergy $0.25
Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
+25% Synergy $0.28
Infernal Idol Infernal Idol
+25% Synergy $0.12
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+24% Synergy $1.78
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+24% Synergy $4.31
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+23% Synergy $0.27
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+22% Synergy $0.26
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+21% Synergy $0.23
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+19% Synergy $2.05
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+15% Synergy $0.20
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+8% Synergy $1.05
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+5% Synergy $0.16
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-7% Synergy $0.12
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-9% Synergy $1.06
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
-31% Synergy $1.30
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-33% Synergy $0.48
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-37% Synergy $1.48
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
-37% Synergy $0.73

Lands

The mana base foundation for Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Cave of Temptation Cave of Temptation
+25% Synergy $0.04
Study Hall Study Hall
+25% Synergy $0.12
Gond Gate Gond Gate
+25% Synergy $0.76
Crystal Grotto Crystal Grotto
+24% Synergy $0.11
Cliffgate Cliffgate
+24% Synergy $0.20
Black Dragon Gate Black Dragon Gate
+24% Synergy $0.29
Shire Terrace Shire Terrace
+24% Synergy $0.12
Drossforge Bridge Drossforge Bridge
+19% Synergy $0.84
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+18% Synergy $0.07
Rakdos Guildgate Rakdos Guildgate
+18% Synergy $0.18
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
+10% Synergy $19.46
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+9% Synergy $0.15
Mount Doom Mount Doom
+7% Synergy $4.70
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+3% Synergy $0.12
Blightstep Pathway Searstep Pathway Blightstep Pathway
+1% Synergy $4.84
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-7% Synergy $13.01
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-7% Synergy $0.21
Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
-9% Synergy $4.64
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
-20% Synergy $17.69
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
-39% Synergy $0.21
Command Tower Command Tower
-61% Synergy $0.27

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher.

Akiri, Line-Slinger Sengir, the Dark Baron Akiri, Line-Slinger // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Alena, Kessig Trapper Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Alena, Kessig Trapper // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ravos, Soultender Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ravos, Soultender
Radiant, Serra Archangel Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Radiant, Serra Archangel // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
The Fifteenth Doctor Dan Lewis The Fifteenth Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Fifteenth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Fifteenth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Francisco, Fowl Marauder Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Street Urchin Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Street Urchin
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Radiant, Serra Archangel Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Armix, Filigree Thrasher Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Akiri, Line-Slinger Halana, Kessig Ranger Akiri, Line-Slinger // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Clan Crafter Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Clan Crafter
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Alena, Kessig Trapper Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Alena, Kessig Trapper // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
The Twelfth Doctor Dan Lewis The Twelfth Doctor // Dan Lewis
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
The Fourth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Fourth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
The Fifteenth Doctor Romana II The Fifteenth Doctor // Romana II
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Clan Crafter Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Clan Crafter
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Clan Crafter Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Clan Crafter
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Tormod, the Desecrator Rebbec, Architect of Ascension // Tormod, the Desecrator
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Agent of the Iron Throne Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Agent of the Iron Throne
ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot
Hardy of Myra's Marvels Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
Akiri, Line-Slinger Vial Smasher the Fierce Akiri, Line-Slinger // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Bosh, Iron Golem Bosh, Iron Golem
Sarevok, Deathbringer Clan Crafter Sarevok, Deathbringer // Clan Crafter