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Banon, the Returners' Leader: Reanimator
Price tag $0.26

Legendary Creature — Human Cleric Rebel

Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for W
Boros

Playstyle & Strategy

Discard 12% Equipment 12% Graveyard 12% Reanimator 12% Tokens 12%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Banon, the Returners' Leader players are trying out in Reanimator decks.

Quintorius, History Chaser Quintorius, History Chaser
+99% Synergy $0.66
Kirol, History Buff Kirol, History Buff
+95% Synergy $0.17
Hardened Academic Hardened Academic
+94% Synergy $0.39
Primary Research Primary Research
+93% Synergy $0.17
Turbulent Steppe Turbulent Steppe
+82% Synergy $5.41

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Banon, the Returners' Leader's Reanimator builds — cards that lean hardest into the Reanimator theme.

Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+83% Synergy $0.28

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Banon, the Returners' Leader Reanimator game on their own.

Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+24% Synergy $33.49

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Reanimator plan in Banon, the Returners' Leader decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Emeritus of Truce Emeritus of Truce
+98% Synergy $2.88
Spirit of Resilience Spirit of Resilience
+93% Synergy $0.32
Venerable Warsinger Venerable Warsinger
+72% Synergy $0.26
Airlift Chaplain Airlift Chaplain
+50% Synergy $0.15
Redemption Choir Redemption Choir
+50% Synergy $0.31
Renegade Bull Renegade Bull
+49% Synergy $0.29
Startled Relic Sloth Startled Relic Sloth
+49% Synergy $0.09
Squee, Goblin Nabob Squee, Goblin Nabob
+48% Synergy $0.32
Quintorius, Field Historian Quintorius, Field Historian
+48% Synergy $0.30
Quintorius, Loremaster Quintorius, Loremaster
+48% Synergy $0.27
Joined Researchers Joined Researchers
+48% Synergy $0.39
Spirit Mascot Spirit Mascot
+48% Synergy $0.17
Colossus of the Blood Age Colossus of the Blood Age
+48% Synergy $0.19
Garrison Excavator Garrison Excavator
+47% Synergy $0.22
Practiced Scrollsmith Practiced Scrollsmith
+47% Synergy $0.25
Rubble Rouser Rubble Rouser
+47% Synergy $0.20
Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant Phoenix, Warden of Fire Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant
+46% Synergy $2.17
Lorehold Archivist Lorehold Archivist
+43% Synergy $0.31
Vanguard of the Restless Vanguard of the Restless
+42% Synergy $0.29
Excava, the Risen Past Excava, the Risen Past
+41% Synergy $0.47
Relic Retriever Relic Retriever
+40% Synergy $0.45
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+35% Synergy $0.38
Disposal Mummy Disposal Mummy
+25% Synergy $0.07
Those Who Serve Those Who Serve
+25% Synergy $0.06
Wildfire Eternal Wildfire Eternal
+25% Synergy $0.26
Pride of the Road Pride of the Road
+25% Synergy $0.07
God-Eternal Oketra God-Eternal Oketra
+25% Synergy $2.97
Sparring Mummy Sparring Mummy
+25% Synergy $0.04
Dreadhorde Twins Dreadhorde Twins
+25% Synergy $0.15
Priest of the Crossing Priest of the Crossing
+25% Synergy $0.28
Surly Badgersaur Surly Badgersaur
+24% Synergy $11.72
Queen Kayla bin-Kroog Queen Kayla bin-Kroog
+24% Synergy $0.29
Emeria Shepherd Emeria Shepherd
+24% Synergy $2.35
Kami of False Hope Kami of False Hope
+24% Synergy $4.21
Dreadhorde Arcanist Dreadhorde Arcanist
+24% Synergy $0.60
Bloodline Pretender Bloodline Pretender
+24% Synergy $1.69
Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth
+23% Synergy $1.98
Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
+23% Synergy $7.91
Angel of Indemnity Angel of Indemnity
+23% Synergy $0.34
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+22% Synergy $2.07
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+22% Synergy $2.71
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+22% Synergy $2.06
Containment Construct Containment Construct
+22% Synergy $0.29
Combustible Gearhulk Combustible Gearhulk
+21% Synergy $0.37
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+21% Synergy $52.17
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+19% Synergy $2.88
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+18% Synergy $9.78
Blade Historian Blade Historian
+14% Synergy $5.94
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+12% Synergy $2.82
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+3% Synergy $0.26

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Banon, the Returners' Leader's Reanimator deck ahead.

Wilt in the Heat Wilt in the Heat
+49% Synergy $0.14
Flashback Flashback
+44% Synergy $7.51
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+41% Synergy $0.46
Erode Erode
+41% Synergy $8.54
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+39% Synergy $0.27
Lorehold Charm Lorehold Charm
+37% Synergy $0.32
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
+30% Synergy $1.91
Time to Reflect Time to Reflect
+25% Synergy $0.08
Lightning Axe Lightning Axe
+25% Synergy $0.21
In Oketra's Name In Oketra's Name
+25% Synergy $0.11
Forsake the Worldly Forsake the Worldly
+25% Synergy $0.23
And They Shall Know No Fear And They Shall Know No Fear
+24% Synergy $10.50
Pull from Eternity Pull from Eternity
+24% Synergy $1.69
To Arms! To Arms!
+24% Synergy $0.42
Electric Revelation Electric Revelation
+24% Synergy $0.30
Laughing Mad Laughing Mad
+23% Synergy $0.15
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+21% Synergy $0.34
Take Up the Shield Take Up the Shield
+21% Synergy $0.17
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+20% Synergy $0.38
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+20% Synergy $9.90
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+18% Synergy $1.05
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+18% Synergy $15.90
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+17% Synergy $1.64
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+16% Synergy $3.26
Reprieve Reprieve
+16% Synergy $1.64
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+15% Synergy $8.49
Big Score Big Score
+13% Synergy $0.60
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+9% Synergy $1.44
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+7% Synergy $0.43
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-7% Synergy $1.62
Boros Charm Boros Charm
-23% Synergy $4.10

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Reanimator game plan forward for Banon, the Returners' Leader.

Borrowed Knowledge Borrowed Knowledge
+95% Synergy $0.23
Pursue the Past Pursue the Past
+91% Synergy $0.23
Thrilling Discovery Thrilling Discovery
+69% Synergy $0.33
Molten Note Molten Note
+49% Synergy $0.17
Steal the Show Steal the Show
+49% Synergy $0.27
Group Project Group Project
+49% Synergy $0.16
Dig Site Inventory Dig Site Inventory
+49% Synergy $0.21
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+44% Synergy $0.73
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+42% Synergy $0.82
Ceaseless Conflict Ceaseless Conflict
+42% Synergy $0.41
Restoration Seminar Restoration Seminar
+41% Synergy $4.15
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+36% Synergy $0.32
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+35% Synergy $2.21
Winnowing Winnowing
+33% Synergy $0.37
Roar of the Crowd Roar of the Crowd
+25% Synergy $0.16
Honor the God-Pharaoh Honor the God-Pharaoh
+25% Synergy $0.18
Planar Birth Planar Birth
+25% Synergy $3.45
Unconventional Tactics Unconventional Tactics
+25% Synergy $0.19
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
+24% Synergy $1.12
Shenanigans Shenanigans
+24% Synergy $0.27
Damning Verdict Damning Verdict
+24% Synergy $9.40
Invoke Justice Invoke Justice
+24% Synergy $0.24
Highway Robbery Highway Robbery
+24% Synergy $0.28
Kindred Charge Kindred Charge
+24% Synergy $8.52
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+23% Synergy $0.73
Helping Hand Helping Hand
+23% Synergy $0.34
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+23% Synergy $5.75
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+21% Synergy $0.45

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Banon, the Returners' Leader Reanimator decks.

Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+70% Synergy $18.41
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+67% Synergy $1.30
Currency Converter Currency Converter
+47% Synergy $2.40
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+47% Synergy $3.38
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+40% Synergy $0.32
Ark of Hunger Ark of Hunger
+40% Synergy $0.36
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+25% Synergy $2.03
Skeleton Key Skeleton Key
+25% Synergy $0.36
Embalmer's Tools Embalmer's Tools
+25% Synergy $0.21
Grimoire of the Dead Grimoire of the Dead
+25% Synergy $0.89
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+24% Synergy $17.99
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+24% Synergy $15.56
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+24% Synergy $2.62
Collector's Vault Collector's Vault
+24% Synergy $0.93
Pip-Boy 3000 Pip-Boy 3000
+23% Synergy $4.23
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
+23% Synergy $0.75
Ghost Vacuum Ghost Vacuum
+23% Synergy $4.19
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+22% Synergy $3.81
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+8% Synergy $8.14

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Reanimator strategy in Banon, the Returners' Leader decks.

Advanced Reconstruction Advanced Reconstruction
+91% Synergy $0.54
Shadow of the Goblin Shadow of the Goblin
+50% Synergy $0.66
On Wings of Gold On Wings of Gold
+49% Synergy $1.41
Living History Living History
+49% Synergy $0.08
Sparring Regimen Sparring Regimen
+25% Synergy $0.24
Deadapult Deadapult
+25% Synergy $0.06
Surgical Suite // Hospital Room Surgical Suite // Hospital Room
+25% Synergy $0.25
From the Rubble From the Rubble
+25% Synergy $0.25
Sigarda's Summons Sigarda's Summons
+25% Synergy $0.38
Together Forever Together Forever
+24% Synergy $0.25
Charitable Levy Charitable Levy
+24% Synergy $0.21
Smile at Death Smile at Death
+24% Synergy $3.82
Uncivil Unrest Uncivil Unrest
+24% Synergy $20.51
Renewed Solidarity Renewed Solidarity
+22% Synergy $6.79
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+17% Synergy $29.28
Land Tax Land Tax
+14% Synergy $13.05

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Banon, the Returners' Leader's Reanimator game plan.

Quintorius Kand Quintorius Kand
+22% Synergy $2.01

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Banon, the Returners' Leader Reanimator decks.

Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+46% Synergy $2.49
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+37% Synergy $6.08
Cradle of the Accursed Cradle of the Accursed
+25% Synergy $0.19
Accursed Duneyard Accursed Duneyard
+25% Synergy $0.83
Dunes of the Dead Dunes of the Dead
+25% Synergy $0.27
Secret Tunnel Secret Tunnel
+24% Synergy $2.74
Cori Mountain Monastery Cori Mountain Monastery
+23% Synergy $0.37
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+23% Synergy $1.71
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+21% Synergy $0.30
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+21% Synergy $5.89
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+19% Synergy $6.42
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+12% Synergy $6.78
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
+8% Synergy $0.28
Slayers' Stronghold Slayers' Stronghold
+4% Synergy $0.36
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-5% Synergy $0.36

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Banon, the Returners' Leader's Reanimator strategy.

Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+45% Synergy $3.11
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+44% Synergy $1.91
Tablet of Discovery Tablet of Discovery
+43% Synergy $0.54
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $0.60
Mind Stone Mind Stone
0% Synergy $0.34
Boros Signet Boros Signet
-25% Synergy $0.48
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
-27% Synergy $0.34
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-30% Synergy $0.46

Lands

The mana base behind Banon, the Returners' Leader's Reanimator decks.

Elegant Parlor Elegant Parlor
+80% Synergy $11.27
Radiant Summit Radiant Summit
+53% Synergy $0.93
Needleverge Pathway Pillarverge Pathway Needleverge Pathway
+49% Synergy $3.98
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+44% Synergy $0.73
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+39% Synergy $1.02
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
+38% Synergy $1.44
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
+31% Synergy $0.30
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
+28% Synergy $11.55
Sunbillow Verge Sunbillow Verge
+26% Synergy $11.09
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+24% Synergy $7.20
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+24% Synergy $34.38
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+23% Synergy $0.39
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+23% Synergy $0.59
Lorehold Campus Lorehold Campus
+21% Synergy $0.32
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+21% Synergy $0.34
Alpine Meadow Alpine Meadow
+19% Synergy $0.33
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+19% Synergy $1.42
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+18% Synergy $15.90
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+17% Synergy $1.64
Glittering Massif Glittering Massif
+17% Synergy $0.33
Sacred Peaks Sacred Peaks
+14% Synergy $0.22
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
+13% Synergy $0.20
Plateau Plateau
+13% Synergy $344.09
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+12% Synergy $2.82
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
+9% Synergy $0.36
Inspiring Vantage Inspiring Vantage
+9% Synergy $1.46
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+9% Synergy $0.32
Sunbaked Canyon Sunbaked Canyon
+8% Synergy $4.07
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+7% Synergy $0.43
Furycalm Snarl Furycalm Snarl
+6% Synergy $0.30
Sunscorched Divide Sunscorched Divide
+3% Synergy $0.33
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.08
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.07
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-5% Synergy $0.36
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
-7% Synergy $0.26
Command Tower Command Tower
-11% Synergy $0.25
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
-13% Synergy $0.25
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
-14% Synergy $17.38

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Banon, the Returners' Leader: Reanimator.

Mabel, Heir to Cragflame Mabel, Heir to Cragflame
Tajic, Blade of the Legion Tajic, Blade of the Legion
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
The War Doctor Jo Grant The War Doctor // Jo Grant
Bruenor Battlehammer Bruenor Battlehammer
Merry, Esquire of Rohan Merry, Esquire of Rohan
Wyleth, Soul of Steel Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Astor, Bearer of Blades Astor, Bearer of Blades
Giott, King of the Dwarves Giott, King of the Dwarves
Queen Kayla bin-Kroog Queen Kayla bin-Kroog
Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
Prava of the Steel Legion Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Prava of the Steel Legion // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Cass, Hand of Vengeance Cass, Hand of Vengeance
Vikya, Scorching Stalwart Vikya, Scorching Stalwart
Alena, Kessig Trapper Prava of the Steel Legion Alena, Kessig Trapper // Prava of the Steel Legion
Caparocti Sunborn Caparocti Sunborn
Moira Brown, Guide Author Moira Brown, Guide Author
Prava of the Steel Legion Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Prava of the Steel Legion // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
The War Doctor Dan Lewis The War Doctor // Dan Lewis
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Flaming Fist Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Flaming Fist
Radiant, Serra Archangel Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Radiant, Serra Archangel // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Akiri, Fearless Voyager Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Quintorius, Field Historian Quintorius, Field Historian
Alena, Kessig Trapper Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Alena, Kessig Trapper // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
Jor Kadeen, the Prevailer Jor Kadeen, the Prevailer
Reyav, Master Smith Reyav, Master Smith
Eivor, Battle-Ready Eivor, Battle-Ready
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden
Jaya Ballard, Task Mage Jaya Ballard, Task Mage
Kolodin, Triumph Caster Kolodin, Triumph Caster
Veronica, Dissident Scribe Veronica, Dissident Scribe
Basandra, Battle Seraph Basandra, Battle Seraph
Desdemona, Freedom's Edge Desdemona, Freedom's Edge
Jo Grant Jo Grant
Neyali, Suns' Vanguard Neyali, Suns' Vanguard
Tersa Lightshatter Tersa Lightshatter
Rasaad yn Bashir Dragon Cultist Rasaad yn Bashir // Dragon Cultist
Rasaad yn Bashir Guild Artisan Rasaad yn Bashir // Guild Artisan