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Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Price tag $0.36

Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue Enchantment Background

Alora, Merry Thief Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

Playstyle & Strategy

Ninjutsu 53% Ninjas 26% Rogues 5% Bounce 3% Infect 3%
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Creatures

Creatures that carry the Infect plan in Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Shadow Thieves decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Contagious Nim Contagious Nim
+99% Synergy $0.22
Venser, Corpse Puppet Venser, Corpse Puppet
+99% Synergy $0.28
Ichorclaw Myr Ichorclaw Myr
+99% Synergy $1.06
Pestilent Syphoner Pestilent Syphoner
+99% Synergy $0.26
Myr Convert Myr Convert
+99% Synergy $0.32
Bilious Skulldweller Bilious Skulldweller
+99% Synergy $0.35
Plague Stinger Plague Stinger
+99% Synergy $0.41
Ichor Rats Ichor Rats
+99% Synergy $1.88
Voidwing Hybrid Voidwing Hybrid
+99% Synergy $0.30
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
+98% Synergy $12.92
Blightbelly Rat Blightbelly Rat
+98% Synergy $0.34
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+97% Synergy $0.27
Ravenous Necrotitan Ravenous Necrotitan
+49% Synergy $0.16
Chrome Prowler Chrome Prowler
+49% Synergy $0.18
Unctus's Retrofitter Unctus's Retrofitter
+49% Synergy $0.18
Blackcleave Goblin Blackcleave Goblin
+49% Synergy $0.12
Stinging Hivemaster Stinging Hivemaster
+49% Synergy $0.17
Serum Visionary Serum Visionary
+49% Synergy $0.18
Nimraiser Paladin Nimraiser Paladin
+49% Synergy $0.23
Flensermite Flensermite
+49% Synergy $0.25
Sheoldred's Headcleaver Sheoldred's Headcleaver
+49% Synergy $0.20
Dune Mover Dune Mover
+49% Synergy $0.26
Corpse Cur Corpse Cur
+49% Synergy $0.23
Sicarian Infiltrator Sicarian Infiltrator
+49% Synergy $5.04
Gitaxian Anatomist Gitaxian Anatomist
+49% Synergy $0.17
Septic Rats Septic Rats
+49% Synergy $0.43
Vector Asp Vector Asp
+49% Synergy $0.21
Whispering Specter Whispering Specter
+49% Synergy $1.33
Hand of the Praetors Hand of the Praetors
+49% Synergy $5.10
Reaper of Sheoldred Reaper of Sheoldred
+49% Synergy $0.86
Gulping Scraptrap Gulping Scraptrap
+49% Synergy $0.20
Deepfathom Skulker Deepfathom Skulker
+49% Synergy $0.30
Phyrexian Crusader Phyrexian Crusader
+49% Synergy $5.05
Plague Myr Plague Myr
+49% Synergy $1.68
Monstrosity of the Lake Monstrosity of the Lake
+49% Synergy $0.36
Viral Drake Viral Drake
+49% Synergy $1.98
Scheming Aspirant Scheming Aspirant
+49% Synergy $0.30
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+48% Synergy $1.12
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+48% Synergy $2.65
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
+48% Synergy $2.04
Dour Port-Mage Dour Port-Mage
+47% Synergy $3.31
Blighted Agent Blighted Agent
+47% Synergy $1.39
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+47% Synergy $3.57
Ertai Resurrected Ertai Resurrected
+47% Synergy $1.15
Agent of Treachery Agent of Treachery
+47% Synergy $5.44
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+46% Synergy $0.32
Sludge Monster Sludge Monster
+42% Synergy $0.64
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
+41% Synergy $0.15
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+26% Synergy $3.21

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Shadow Thieves's Infect deck ahead.

Reject Imperfection Reject Imperfection
+98% Synergy $0.28
Vraska's Fall Vraska's Fall
+98% Synergy $0.36
Aetherize Aetherize
+88% Synergy $0.73
Corrupted Resolve Corrupted Resolve
+49% Synergy $0.28
Filter Out Filter Out
+48% Synergy $0.35
Serum Snare Serum Snare
+48% Synergy $0.33
Steady Progress Steady Progress
+48% Synergy $0.29
Prologue to Phyresis Prologue to Phyresis
+48% Synergy $0.65
Whisper of the Dross Whisper of the Dross
+48% Synergy $0.35
Fatal Push Fatal Push
+48% Synergy $0.88
Perplexing Test Perplexing Test
+48% Synergy $0.32
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+44% Synergy $2.09
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+34% Synergy $0.57
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+20% Synergy $1.41
Negate Negate
+17% Synergy $0.31
Counterspell Counterspell
-5% Synergy $3.32

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Infect game plan forward for Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Shadow Thieves.

Infectious Inquiry Infectious Inquiry
+98% Synergy $0.41
Drown in Ichor Drown in Ichor
+97% Synergy $0.78
Distorted Curiosity Distorted Curiosity
+49% Synergy $0.21
Wash Out Wash Out
+49% Synergy $0.40
Phyresis Outbreak Phyresis Outbreak
+49% Synergy $11.96
Final Act Final Act
+48% Synergy $0.39
Restart Sequence Restart Sequence
+48% Synergy $0.29
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+48% Synergy $0.33
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+47% Synergy $0.30
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+43% Synergy $2.35
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+24% Synergy $4.37
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+15% Synergy $0.16

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Shadow Thieves Infect decks.

Tamiyo's Immobilizer Tamiyo's Immobilizer
+49% Synergy $0.11
Prosthetic Injector Prosthetic Injector
+49% Synergy $0.23
Grafted Exoskeleton Grafted Exoskeleton
+49% Synergy $5.59
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+48% Synergy $0.37
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+47% Synergy $5.98
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+40% Synergy $0.40
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+22% Synergy $4.52

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Infect strategy in Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Shadow Thieves decks.

Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+91% Synergy $0.34
Capture Sphere Capture Sphere
+49% Synergy $0.06
Kasmina's Transmutation Kasmina's Transmutation
+49% Synergy $0.30
Necrogen Communion Necrogen Communion
+49% Synergy $0.35
Corrupted Conscience Corrupted Conscience
+49% Synergy $0.67
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+49% Synergy $0.58
Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+47% Synergy $3.66
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+46% Synergy $0.33
Propaganda Propaganda
+32% Synergy $2.54

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Shadow Thieves's Infect game plan.

Kaito, Dancing Shadow Kaito, Dancing Shadow
+46% Synergy $0.32

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Shadow Thieves Infect decks.

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+23% Synergy $0.36
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+11% Synergy $1.93

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Shadow Thieves's Infect strategy.

Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+69% Synergy $0.89
Glistening Sphere Glistening Sphere
+49% Synergy $12.62
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
+42% Synergy $1.04
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+41% Synergy $1.20
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+16% Synergy $0.89
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+12% Synergy $1.55

Lands

The mana base behind Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Shadow Thieves's Infect decks.

Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+59% Synergy $7.45
Underground River Underground River
+58% Synergy $2.22
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
+36% Synergy $2.67
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+17% Synergy $0.24
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+13% Synergy $27.14
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+13% Synergy $0.33
Command Tower Command Tower
+12% Synergy $0.31
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
+10% Synergy $0.38
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
+5% Synergy $2.91
Swamp Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.08
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.08
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
+2% Synergy $0.31
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+1% Synergy $9.66
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-4% Synergy $1.19
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-15% Synergy $0.33

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Shadow Thieves: Infect.

Alora, Merry Thief Scion of Halaster Alora, Merry Thief // Scion of Halaster
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Sword Coast Sailor Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Sword Coast Sailor
Alora, Merry Thief Feywild Visitor Alora, Merry Thief // Feywild Visitor
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Sengir, the Dark Baron Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Taeko, the Patient Avalanche Taeko, the Patient Avalanche
Alora, Merry Thief Agent of the Iron Throne Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Iron Throne
Alora, Merry Thief Haunted One Alora, Merry Thief // Haunted One
Alora, Merry Thief Raised by Giants Alora, Merry Thief // Raised by Giants
Alora, Merry Thief Master Chef Alora, Merry Thief // Master Chef
Satoru, the Infiltrator Satoru, the Infiltrator
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Dungeon Delver Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dungeon Delver
Satoru Umezawa Satoru Umezawa
Alora, Merry Thief Criminal Past Alora, Merry Thief // Criminal Past
Alora, Merry Thief Cultist of the Absolute Alora, Merry Thief // Cultist of the Absolute
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Agent of the Iron Throne Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Agent of the Iron Throne
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Agent of the Shadow Thieves Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Criminal Past Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Criminal Past
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Cultist of the Absolute Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Cultist of the Absolute
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Haunted One Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Haunted One
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Scion of Halaster Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Scion of Halaster
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Miara, Thorn of the Glade Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Sengir, the Dark Baron Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Tormod, the Desecrator Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Tormod, the Desecrator
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Candlekeep Sage Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Candlekeep Sage
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Clan Crafter Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Clan Crafter
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Dungeon Delver Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Dungeon Delver
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Feywild Visitor Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Feywild Visitor
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Shameless Charlatan Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Shameless Charlatan
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Candlekeep Sage Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Candlekeep Sage
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Clan Crafter Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Clan Crafter
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Feywild Visitor Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Feywild Visitor
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Shameless Charlatan Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Shameless Charlatan
Viconia, Drow Apostate Candlekeep Sage Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage
Viconia, Drow Apostate Clan Crafter Viconia, Drow Apostate // Clan Crafter

Other Available Backgrounds

Alora, Merry Thief can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Master Chef Master Chef
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Faceless One Faceless One
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Haunted One Haunted One
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier