Astor, Bearer of Blades
$0.43
$0.43Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#1631
Current Rank
#1517
Last Week
#1515
Past 2 Years
Boros Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Astor, Bearer of Blades.
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New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Astor, Bearer of Blades decks.
Royal Talon Fighter Jet+8% Synergy
$1.06
Swordsman's Steel+8% Synergy
$17.86
N'Yami-Class Mother Ship+6% Synergy
$0.64
Captain America's Shield+4% Synergy
$1.40
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor+3% Synergy
$20.71
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Astor, Bearer of Blades's abilities and overall game plan.
Colossus Hammer+59% Synergy
$1.90
Sram, Senior Edificer+58% Synergy
$0.84
Puresteel Paladin+48% Synergy
$2.12
Argentum Armor+43% Synergy
$2.55
Akiri, Fearless Voyager+41% Synergy
$0.95
Bladehold War-Whip+41% Synergy
$0.22
Danitha Capashen, Paragon+37% Synergy
$0.94
Kaldra Compleat+37% Synergy
$8.96
Bruenor Battlehammer+36% Synergy
$0.93
Consulate Dreadnought+34% Synergy
$0.30
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Astor, Bearer of Blades decks.
Blackblade Reforged+33% Synergy
$2.05
Sigarda's Aid+32% Synergy
$18.32
Fighter Class+30% Synergy
$7.33
Foundry Inspector+29% Synergy
$0.38
Open the Armory+27% Synergy
$2.66
Steelshaper's Gift+27% Synergy
$9.67
Swiftfoot Boots+15% Synergy
$1.89
Boros Charm-5% Synergy
$4.59
Swords to Plowshares-10% Synergy
$1.24
Path to Exile-14% Synergy
$1.09
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Farewell+5% Synergy
$5.85
Enlightened Tutor+1% Synergy
$38.77
Ancient Tomb+0% Synergy
$134.69
Teferi's Protection+0% Synergy
$51.51
Smothering Tithe-8% Synergy
$60.87
Jeska's Will-10% Synergy
$41.52
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Astor, Bearer of Blades's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Wyleth, Soul of Steel+28% Synergy
$3.50
Cloudsteel Kirin+28% Synergy
$0.36
Reyav, Master Smith+28% Synergy
$0.16
Stoneforge Mystic+28% Synergy
$31.33
Danitha, Benalia's Hope+27% Synergy
$0.85
Armored Skyhunter+24% Synergy
$0.39
Bureau Headmaster+24% Synergy
$5.75
Leonin Shikari+23% Synergy
$5.45
Lizard Blades+22% Synergy
$2.29
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded+22% Synergy
$7.05
Nahiri, Forged in Fury+20% Synergy
$8.40
Lion Sash+20% Synergy
$2.55
Stonehewer Giant+19% Synergy
$8.42
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist+18% Synergy
$4.84
Cid, Freeflier Pilot+18% Synergy
$0.36
Halvar, God of Battle+18% Synergy
$24.91
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan+17% Synergy
$0.21
Godo, Bandit Warlord+16% Synergy
$1.22
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden+16% Synergy
$0.30
Bladegraft Aspirant+15% Synergy
$0.21
Koll, the Forgemaster+15% Synergy
$0.22
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary+15% Synergy
$21.18
Kolodin, Triumph Caster+13% Synergy
$0.28
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame+12% Synergy
$0.15
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms+12% Synergy
$0.50
Rabbit Battery+11% Synergy
$0.35
Champion of the Flame+11% Synergy
$0.24
Freya Crescent+10% Synergy
$0.25
Depala, Pilot Exemplar+10% Synergy
$0.29
Cloudspire Coordinator+10% Synergy
$0.18
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior+10% Synergy
$0.70
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker+9% Synergy
$0.25
Aeronaut Admiral+9% Synergy
$0.32
Jhoira's Familiar+9% Synergy
$2.20
Starnheim Courser+8% Synergy
$0.28
Veteran Motorist+8% Synergy
$0.06
Codsworth, Handy Helper+8% Synergy
$24.70
Speedway Fanatic+7% Synergy
$0.15
Adelbert Steiner+7% Synergy
$0.24
Komainu Battle Armor+7% Synergy
$4.47
Armory Paladin+7% Synergy
$0.33
Voyager Quickwelder+6% Synergy
$0.24
Digsite Engineer+6% Synergy
$0.87
Swiftblade Vindicator+5% Synergy
$0.26
Sami, Wildcat Captain+4% Synergy
$0.90
Keeper of the Accord+2% Synergy
$0.51
Aurelia, the Warleader-2% Synergy
$4.64
Esper Sentinel-3% Synergy
$60.27
Sun Titan-6% Synergy
$0.33
Solemn Simulacrum-10% Synergy
$0.29
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Astor, Bearer of Blades safe.
Dispatch+24% Synergy
$0.27
Inventory Management+11% Synergy
$3.26
Armed and Armored+9% Synergy
$0.33
Rebel Salvo+6% Synergy
$0.23
Resistance Reunited+5% Synergy
$0.17
Ephemerate+4% Synergy
$5.23
Return to Dust+2% Synergy
$0.37
Sejiri Shelter+2% Synergy
$1.82
Dawn Charm+1% Synergy
$2.59
Master Warcraft+1% Synergy
$0.60
Blacksmith's Skill+1% Synergy
$0.29
Disenchant+1% Synergy
$0.10
Cloudshift+1% Synergy
$1.09
Legion Leadership+0% Synergy
$0.40
Wear // Tear-1% Synergy
$2.62
Loran's Escape-1% Synergy
$2.12
Chaos Warp-3% Synergy
$0.35
Deflecting Palm-3% Synergy
$4.24
Thrill of Possibility-3% Synergy
$0.33
Dawn's Truce-3% Synergy
$7.72
Akroma's Will-4% Synergy
$15.32
Abrade-4% Synergy
$0.30
Stroke of Midnight-4% Synergy
$0.39
Generous Gift-5% Synergy
$0.74
Deflecting Swat-6% Synergy
$66.94
Flawless Maneuver-9% Synergy
$20.73
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Astor, Bearer of Blades's game plan and control the board.
Reckless Crew+12% Synergy
$0.24
Wake the Past+7% Synergy
$0.22
Start Your Engines+7% Synergy
$0.25
One Last Job+6% Synergy
$0.19
Tune Up+4% Synergy
$0.21
Brilliant Restoration+4% Synergy
$1.92
Wrath of God+4% Synergy
$4.03
Goldwardens' Gambit+4% Synergy
$0.39
Unfinished Business+3% Synergy
$0.26
Emeria's Call+3% Synergy
$4.57
Shatterskull Smashing+2% Synergy
$9.54
Vanquish the Horde+1% Synergy
$0.23
Austere Command+1% Synergy
$0.28
Martial Coup+0% Synergy
$0.27
Blasphemous Act-3% Synergy
$0.67
Vandalblast-3% Synergy
$1.05
Rip Apart-4% Synergy
$0.27
Faithless Looting-7% Synergy
$0.39
Sevinne's Reclamation-8% Synergy
$0.34
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Sword of Hearth and Home+27% Synergy
$17.10
Parhelion II+27% Synergy
$0.93
Masterwork of Ingenuity+26% Synergy
$1.35
Hammer of Nazahn+26% Synergy
$15.90
Sword of Feast and Famine+25% Synergy
$39.81
Loxodon Warhammer+24% Synergy
$2.51
Weatherlight+24% Synergy
$2.38
Shadowspear+22% Synergy
$32.49
Sword of Vengeance+22% Synergy
$1.12
Sword of the Animist+21% Synergy
$6.76
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship+21% Synergy
$2.46
The Reaver Cleaver+20% Synergy
$20.02
Helm of the Host+19% Synergy
$5.28
Mighty Servant of Leuk-o+19% Synergy
$0.39
Sword of Fire and Ice+18% Synergy
$49.37
Sunforger+18% Synergy
$3.71
Reaver Titan+18% Synergy
$22.28
Peacewalker Colossus+18% Synergy
$0.39
Commander's Plate+17% Synergy
$43.25
Excalibur, Sword of Eden+17% Synergy
$16.34
Nettlecyst+15% Synergy
$3.55
Salvation Engine+15% Synergy
$3.08
Thran Power Suit+15% Synergy
$0.93
Maul of the Skyclaves+15% Synergy
$0.35
Blade of Selves+15% Synergy
$2.99
Buster Sword+13% Synergy
$51.22
Batterskull+13% Synergy
$4.27
Nautiloid Ship+13% Synergy
$14.44
Hoard Hauler+13% Synergy
$0.35
Sword of Forge and Frontier+13% Synergy
$10.77
Adaptive Omnitool+13% Synergy
$1.96
Reckoner Bankbuster+12% Synergy
$0.53
Surgehacker Mech+12% Synergy
$0.25
Thunderhawk Gunship+12% Synergy
$16.41
Leyline Axe+12% Synergy
$2.61
Golden Argosy+12% Synergy
$0.78
Smuggler's Copter+12% Synergy
$1.84
Aerial Surveyor+11% Synergy
$1.20
Bloodforged Battle-Axe+11% Synergy
$2.31
Basilisk Collar+11% Synergy
$4.79
Hexplate Wallbreaker+11% Synergy
$8.00
Mithril Coat+10% Synergy
$31.44
Mechtitan Core+10% Synergy
$0.36
Aettir and Priwen+10% Synergy
$12.57
Diamond Pick-Axe+8% Synergy
$0.84
Embercleave+8% Synergy
$8.73
Mask of Memory+8% Synergy
$0.42
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes+6% Synergy
$6.54
Genji Glove+5% Synergy
$11.70
Lightning Greaves-5% Synergy
$3.99
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Astor, Bearer of Blades's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Forge Anew+25% Synergy
$5.77
Forging the Tyrite Sword+12% Synergy
$0.16
Born to Drive+7% Synergy
$0.29
Mantle of the Ancients+6% Synergy
$9.20
Blacksmith's Talent+5% Synergy
$0.33
Siege Modification+5% Synergy
$0.28
All That Glitters+4% Synergy
$0.57
Assemble the Legion+0% Synergy
$0.37
Land Tax-3% Synergy
$15.80
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Astor, Bearer of Blades to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients+15% Synergy
$0.67
Nahiri, the Lithomancer+7% Synergy
$0.86
Chandra, Spark Hunter+6% Synergy
$2.30
Nahiri, Storm of Stone+4% Synergy
$0.19
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Axgard Armory+23% Synergy
$0.52
Buried Ruin+19% Synergy
$0.38
Mech Hangar+18% Synergy
$0.38
Inventors' Fair+13% Synergy
$16.43
Rogue's Passage+11% Synergy
$0.40
Monumental Henge+9% Synergy
$0.34
Slayers' Stronghold+8% Synergy
$0.38
Urza's Saga+7% Synergy
$43.18
Country Roads+6% Synergy
$0.31
Ancient Den+6% Synergy
$0.99
Great Furnace+6% Synergy
$2.27
Rocky Roads+5% Synergy
$0.23
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion+4% Synergy
$0.34
Restless Bivouac+2% Synergy
$0.47
Needle Spires+1% Synergy
$0.31
Temple of the False God+1% Synergy
$0.31
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance+0% Synergy
$2.67
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire+0% Synergy
$5.02
Darksteel Citadel+0% Synergy
$3.60
Forgotten Cave+0% Synergy
$0.36
Castle Ardenvale0% Synergy
$0.29
Arena of Glory-4% Synergy
$7.78
Minas Tirith-5% Synergy
$6.27
Reliquary Tower-5% Synergy
$4.10
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Colossal Plow+29% Synergy
$0.31
Cultivator's Caravan+17% Synergy
$0.16
The Aetherspark+8% Synergy
$21.59
Thran Dynamo+4% Synergy
$4.81
The Irencrag+4% Synergy
$0.75
Fire Diamond+1% Synergy
$0.32
Marble Diamond+1% Synergy
$0.28
Commander's Sphere-2% Synergy
$0.29
Sol Ring-3% Synergy
$1.36
Thought Vessel-6% Synergy
$2.52
Mind Stone-6% Synergy
$0.32
Boros Signet-7% Synergy
$0.46
Arcane Signet-8% Synergy
$0.44
Fellwar Stone-10% Synergy
$0.96
Talisman of Conviction-12% Synergy
$0.30
Lands
The mana base foundation for Astor, Bearer of Blades decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Rustvale Bridge+8% Synergy
$0.28
Wind-Scarred Crag+6% Synergy
$0.17
The Mycosynth Gardens+6% Synergy
$0.41
Temple of Triumph+5% Synergy
$0.21
Myriad Landscape+4% Synergy
$0.30
Spire of Industry+4% Synergy
$0.26
Sacred Peaks+3% Synergy
$0.25
Evolving Wilds+3% Synergy
$0.27
Boros Garrison+3% Synergy
$0.21
Emeria's Call+3% Synergy
$4.57
Shatterskull Smashing+2% Synergy
$9.54
Boros Guildgate+2% Synergy
$0.12
Stone Quarry+2% Synergy
$0.15
Sejiri Shelter+2% Synergy
$1.82
Abraded Bluffs+1% Synergy
$0.33
Inspiring Vantage+1% Synergy
$1.87
Alpine Meadow+0% Synergy
$0.37
Plaza of Heroes+0% Synergy
$3.60
Needleverge Pathway+0% Synergy
$4.01
Mountain+0% Synergy
$0.09
Legion Leadership+0% Synergy
$0.40
Plains+0% Synergy
$0.09
Terramorphic Expanse+0% Synergy
$1.11
Sundown Pass0% Synergy
$2.00
Sunbaked Canyon-2% Synergy
$4.38
Arid Mesa-2% Synergy
$28.93
Plateau-2% Synergy
$375.77
Fabled Passage-3% Synergy
$1.00
Rugged Prairie-3% Synergy
$0.29
Spectator Seating-3% Synergy
$6.14
Sacred Foundry-4% Synergy
$9.52
Path of Ancestry-4% Synergy
$0.32
Elegant Parlor-4% Synergy
$8.45
Clifftop Retreat-5% Synergy
$0.29
Exotic Orchard-5% Synergy
$0.28
Furycalm Snarl-6% Synergy
$0.26
Witch Enchanter-6% Synergy
$2.85
Sunbillow Verge-7% Synergy
$9.01
Command Tower-7% Synergy
$0.31
Battlefield Forge-7% Synergy
$0.31
Sunscorched Divide-7% Synergy
$0.29
Radiant Summit-12% Synergy
$0.49
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Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Alena, Kessig Trapper // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden
Reyav, Master Smith
Eivor, Battle-Ready
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Flaming Fist
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
Halvar, God of Battle
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kemba, Kha Regent
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Krark, the Thumbless
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Flaming Fist
Ma Chao, Western Warrior