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Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster: Discard
Price tag $0.29

Legendary Creature — Dwarf Cleric Enchantment Background

Amber Gristle O'Maul Scion of Halaster
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R
Rakdos

Playstyle & Strategy

Discard 20% Dragon's Approach 20% Reanimator 13%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster Discard game on their own.

Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
+48% Synergy $18.25
Necropotence Necropotence
+44% Synergy $37.03

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Discard plan in Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Searslicer Goblin Searslicer Goblin
+98% Synergy $0.80
Howlsquad Heavy Howlsquad Heavy
+98% Synergy $4.26
Bone Miser Bone Miser
+97% Synergy $21.16
Arc Mage Arc Mage
+50% Synergy $0.14
Ruthless Sniper Ruthless Sniper
+50% Synergy $0.27
Urgoros, the Empty One Urgoros, the Empty One
+50% Synergy $0.26
Jagged Poppet Jagged Poppet
+50% Synergy $0.32
Burning-Tree Vandal Burning-Tree Vandal
+50% Synergy $0.09
Avaricious Dragon Avaricious Dragon
+50% Synergy $1.98
Flameblade Adept Flameblade Adept
+50% Synergy $0.34
Dokuchi Silencer Dokuchi Silencer
+50% Synergy $0.28
Battlefield Scavenger Battlefield Scavenger
+50% Synergy $0.07
Book Devourer Book Devourer
+50% Synergy $0.16
Bonecaller Cleric Bonecaller Cleric
+50% Synergy $0.17
Bringer of the Last Gift Bringer of the Last Gift
+49% Synergy $0.51
Dread Cacodemon Dread Cacodemon
+49% Synergy $4.04
Olivia, Mobilized for War Olivia, Mobilized for War
+49% Synergy $0.65
Goblin Rabblemaster Goblin Rabblemaster
+49% Synergy $0.67
Witch-king of Angmar Witch-king of Angmar
+49% Synergy $9.36
Brallin, Skyshark Rider Brallin, Skyshark Rider
+49% Synergy $3.67
Kozilek, the Great Distortion Kozilek, the Great Distortion
+49% Synergy $5.22
Reckless Lackey Reckless Lackey
+49% Synergy $0.27
Archpriest of Shadows Archpriest of Shadows
+49% Synergy $1.80
Balthor the Defiled Balthor the Defiled
+49% Synergy $12.29
Battle Cry Goblin Battle Cry Goblin
+49% Synergy $0.28
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal Temple of the Dead Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
+49% Synergy $9.45
Surly Badgersaur Surly Badgersaur
+48% Synergy $11.72
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
+48% Synergy $21.49
Brainstealer Dragon Brainstealer Dragon
+48% Synergy $11.71
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+48% Synergy $2.71
Glint-Horn Buccaneer Glint-Horn Buccaneer
+48% Synergy $5.98
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
+48% Synergy $1.72
It That Betrays It That Betrays
+48% Synergy $15.32
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+48% Synergy $35.29
Azra Oddsmaker Azra Oddsmaker
+47% Synergy $0.75
Anje's Ravager Anje's Ravager
+47% Synergy $0.39
Archon of Cruelty Archon of Cruelty
+47% Synergy $7.97
Archfiend of Ifnir Archfiend of Ifnir
+46% Synergy $0.37
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+46% Synergy $9.84
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+43% Synergy $0.94
Impulsive Pilferer Impulsive Pilferer
+43% Synergy $0.39
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+43% Synergy $1.42
Chainer, Nightmare Adept Chainer, Nightmare Adept
+42% Synergy $0.95

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster's Discard deck ahead.

Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+82% Synergy $5.88
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+78% Synergy $3.27
Darkblast Darkblast
+50% Synergy $0.52
Warping Wail Warping Wail
+50% Synergy $0.40
Wild Ricochet Wild Ricochet
+48% Synergy $0.23
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+43% Synergy $0.86
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+39% Synergy $2.31
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+37% Synergy $9.90
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+3% Synergy $0.38

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Discard game plan forward for Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster.

Shenanigans Shenanigans
+50% Synergy $0.27
Acceptable Losses Acceptable Losses
+50% Synergy $0.08
Addle Addle
+50% Synergy $0.28
Bad Deal Bad Deal
+50% Synergy $0.28
Dragon's Approach Dragon's Approach
+50% Synergy $2.09
Nightmare Void Nightmare Void
+50% Synergy $0.11
Aggressive Sabotage Aggressive Sabotage
+50% Synergy $0.07
Recoup Recoup
+50% Synergy $0.28
Persist Persist
+48% Synergy $1.04
Molten Collapse Molten Collapse
+48% Synergy $0.31
Past in Flames Past in Flames
+47% Synergy $4.54
Dread Return Dread Return
+46% Synergy $0.47
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
+41% Synergy $0.26
Reanimate Reanimate
+27% Synergy $8.59
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+20% Synergy $2.21
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+9% Synergy $0.33

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster Discard decks.

Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+96% Synergy $18.41
Citanul Flute Citanul Flute
+50% Synergy $3.84
Anvil of Bogardan Anvil of Bogardan
+50% Synergy $50.20
Azor's Gateway Sanctum of the Sun Azor's Gateway
+50% Synergy $2.17
Beamtown Beatstick Beamtown Beatstick
+49% Synergy $0.53
Chaos Wand Chaos Wand
+49% Synergy $0.37
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+49% Synergy $0.80
Bag of Holding Bag of Holding
+49% Synergy $0.18
Currency Converter Currency Converter
+49% Synergy $2.40
The Cauldron of Eternity The Cauldron of Eternity
+49% Synergy $1.41
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+49% Synergy $39.01
Diamond Pick-Axe Diamond Pick-Axe
+48% Synergy $0.89
Agatha's Soul Cauldron Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+48% Synergy $37.35
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+47% Synergy $2.62

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Discard strategy in Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster decks.

The Long Reach of Night Animus of Night's Reach The Long Reach of Night
+50% Synergy $0.28
Dying to Serve Dying to Serve
+49% Synergy $0.36
Faith of the Devoted Faith of the Devoted
+49% Synergy $0.25
Feast of Sanity Feast of Sanity
+49% Synergy $0.26
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+47% Synergy $5.82
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+47% Synergy $7.46
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+41% Synergy $4.74

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster's Discard game plan.

Professor Onyx Professor Onyx
+48% Synergy $5.30

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster Discard decks.

Blinkmoth Nexus Blinkmoth Nexus
+50% Synergy $2.17
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+50% Synergy $2.81
Blasted Landscape Blasted Landscape
+50% Synergy $1.43
Sequestered Stash Sequestered Stash
+50% Synergy $0.18
Wasteland Wasteland
+49% Synergy $27.58
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+49% Synergy $1.41
Polluted Mire Polluted Mire
+49% Synergy $0.26
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
+49% Synergy $0.26
Hive of the Eye Tyrant Hive of the Eye Tyrant
+49% Synergy $0.40
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+49% Synergy $20.51
Lavaclaw Reaches Lavaclaw Reaches
+48% Synergy $0.36
Den of the Bugbear Den of the Bugbear
+48% Synergy $1.97
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+47% Synergy $0.77
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+46% Synergy $0.37
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+45% Synergy $0.37
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+45% Synergy $0.25
Restless Vents Restless Vents
+45% Synergy $0.40
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+41% Synergy $9.74

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster's Discard strategy.

Coalition Relic Coalition Relic
+50% Synergy $0.35
Cryptex Cryptex
+50% Synergy $0.11
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
+50% Synergy $36.46
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+49% Synergy $1.37
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+45% Synergy $3.11
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+34% Synergy $0.25
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+22% Synergy $0.34
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-32% Synergy $0.46

Lands

The mana base behind Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster's Discard decks.

Horizon of Progress Horizon of Progress
+49% Synergy $6.48
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+49% Synergy $34.38
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+43% Synergy $0.94
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+43% Synergy $1.42
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
+41% Synergy $0.26
Bloodfell Caves Bloodfell Caves
+31% Synergy $0.09
Blackcleave Cliffs Blackcleave Cliffs
+30% Synergy $1.60
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
+28% Synergy $11.68
Temple of Malice Temple of Malice
+17% Synergy $0.28
Mountain Mountain
+3% Synergy $0.08
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.07
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
-13% Synergy $0.35
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
-13% Synergy $0.52

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster: Discard.

Amber Gristle O'Maul Cultist of the Absolute Amber Gristle O'Maul // Cultist of the Absolute
Amber Gristle O'Maul Agent of the Shadow Thieves Amber Gristle O'Maul // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Amber Gristle O'Maul Criminal Past Amber Gristle O'Maul // Criminal Past
Amber Gristle O'Maul Agent of the Iron Throne Amber Gristle O'Maul // Agent of the Iron Throne
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Haunted One Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Haunted One
Amber Gristle O'Maul Tavern Brawler Amber Gristle O'Maul // Tavern Brawler
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Cultist of the Absolute Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Cultist of the Absolute
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Dragon Cultist Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Dragon Cultist
Amber Gristle O'Maul Dragon Cultist Amber Gristle O'Maul // Dragon Cultist
Faceless One Dragon Cultist Faceless One // Dragon Cultist
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Tymna the Weaver Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Tymna the Weaver
Amber Gristle O'Maul Haunted One Amber Gristle O'Maul // Haunted One
Ellie, Brick Master Ellie, Vengeful Hunter Ellie, Brick Master // Ellie, Vengeful Hunter
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Jeska, Thrice Reborn Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Krark, the Thumbless Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Krark, the Thumbless
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Vial Smasher the Fierce Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Gut, True Soul Zealot Agent of the Iron Throne Gut, True Soul Zealot // Agent of the Iron Throne
Gut, True Soul Zealot Agent of the Shadow Thieves Gut, True Soul Zealot // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Gut, True Soul Zealot Criminal Past Gut, True Soul Zealot // Criminal Past
Gut, True Soul Zealot Cultist of the Absolute Gut, True Soul Zealot // Cultist of the Absolute
Gut, True Soul Zealot Haunted One Gut, True Soul Zealot // Haunted One
Gut, True Soul Zealot Scion of Halaster Gut, True Soul Zealot // Scion of Halaster
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Tormod, the Desecrator Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Tormod, the Desecrator
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Vial Smasher the Fierce Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Kamber, the Plunderer Laurine, the Diversion Kamber, the Plunderer // Laurine, the Diversion
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Krark, the Thumbless Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Krark, the Thumbless
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Vial Smasher the Fierce Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Agent of the Iron Throne Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Iron Throne
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Agent of the Shadow Thieves Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Criminal Past Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Criminal Past

Other Available Backgrounds

Amber Gristle O'Maul can also choose from these 28 other backgrounds:

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