Baral and Kari Zev
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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
#1741
Current Rank
#1617
Last Week
#1414
Last Month
Links & Decks
Izzet Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Baral and Kari Zev.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Baral and Kari Zev decks.
Abandon Attachments+2% Synergy
$2.28
Ashling's Command+2% Synergy
$15.00
Unstable Experiment+1% Synergy
$0.06
Amazing Acrobatics0% Synergy
$0.14
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Baral and Kari Zev's abilities and overall game plan.
Ancestral Vision+48% Synergy
$0.24
Inevitable Betrayal+46% Synergy
$0.57
Dig Through Time+40% Synergy
$0.20
Treasure Cruise+35% Synergy
$0.24
Ovika, Enigma Goliath+34% Synergy
$0.28
Wheel of Fate+33% Synergy
$2.44
Polymorph+28% Synergy
$1.24
Reality Scramble+28% Synergy
$0.44
Fact or Fiction+27% Synergy
$0.12
Transmogrify+27% Synergy
$0.22
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Baral and Kari Zev decks.
Frantic Search+17% Synergy
$0.58
Opt+16% Synergy
$0.10
Blasphemous Act+15% Synergy
$1.83
Preordain+15% Synergy
$0.58
Archmage Emeritus+15% Synergy
$0.75
Brainstorm+14% Synergy
$1.27
Ponder+9% Synergy
$1.67
Chaos Warp+8% Synergy
$0.50
Storm-Kiln Artist+7% Synergy
$1.03
Counterspell0% Synergy
$1.60
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Narset, Parter of Veils+5% Synergy
$1.89
Mystical Tutor0% Synergy
$13.26
Force of Will-3% Synergy
$64.58
Underworld Breach-4% Synergy
$8.47
Jeska's Will-5% Synergy
$28.63
Cyclonic Rift-5% Synergy
$43.88
Gamble-6% Synergy
$11.61
Fierce Guardianship-8% Synergy
$44.22
Rhystic Study-10% Synergy
$51.13
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Baral and Kari Zev's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Baral, Chief of Compliance+23% Synergy
$1.94
Talrand, Sky Summoner+17% Synergy
$0.41
Jori En, Ruin Diver+17% Synergy
$0.58
Guttersnipe+16% Synergy
$0.15
Young Pyromancer+16% Synergy
$0.14
Hullbreaker Horror+16% Synergy
$3.87
Niv-Mizzet, Parun+15% Synergy
$5.14
Third Path Iconoclast+14% Synergy
$0.32
Archmage of Runes+14% Synergy
$1.85
Goblin Electromancer+13% Synergy
$0.16
Eris, Roar of the Storm+13% Synergy
$0.92
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant+10% Synergy
$7.94
Melek, Reforged Researcher+9% Synergy
$0.52
Haughty Djinn+8% Synergy
$0.26
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch+8% Synergy
$2.87
Kraum, Violent Cacophony+8% Synergy
$0.09
Nezahal, Primal Tide+8% Synergy
$7.63
Murmuring Mystic+7% Synergy
$0.35
Wizards of Thay+7% Synergy
$0.45
Stormcatch Mentor+6% Synergy
$0.29
The Locust God+6% Synergy
$5.68
Wavebreak Hippocamp+6% Synergy
$0.55
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur+6% Synergy
$10.98
Tidespout Tyrant+6% Synergy
$1.60
Balmor, Battlemage Captain+5% Synergy
$0.11
Urabrask+5% Synergy
$11.91
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned+5% Synergy
$2.06
Mocking Sprite+5% Synergy
$0.06
Octavia, Living Thesis+5% Synergy
$0.37
High Fae Trickster+5% Synergy
$3.66
Dualcaster Mage+4% Synergy
$3.31
Caldera Pyremaw+4% Synergy
$0.86
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy+4% Synergy
$0.25
Electrostatic Infantry+4% Synergy
$0.16
Etali, Primal Storm+3% Synergy
$0.44
Thunderclap Drake+2% Synergy
$5.02
Ashling, Flame Dancer+2% Synergy
$3.54
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch+1% Synergy
$24.89
Thermo-Alchemist+1% Synergy
$0.22
The Emperor of Palamecia+1% Synergy
$0.19
Veyran, Voice of Duality0% Synergy
$5.16
Electrostatic Field0% Synergy
$1.08
Firebrand Archer0% Synergy
$0.10
Kessig Flamebreather0% Synergy
$1.54
Erebor Flamesmith0% Synergy
$0.19
Pinnacle Monk-1% Synergy
$1.59
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer-1% Synergy
$31.65
Vivi Ornitier-3% Synergy
$24.03
Coruscation Mage-5% Synergy
$0.73
Birgi, God of Storytelling-5% Synergy
$21.80
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Baral and Kari Zev safe.
Divergent Transformations+26% Synergy
$0.23
Chaos Mutation+24% Synergy
$0.35
Abrade+22% Synergy
$0.12
Silundi Vision+22% Synergy
$0.46
Snap+18% Synergy
$2.15
Prismari Command+18% Synergy
$0.19
Mystic Confluence+18% Synergy
$0.43
Rewind+17% Synergy
$0.41
Unwind+16% Synergy
$0.78
Resculpt+15% Synergy
$0.26
Impulse+15% Synergy
$0.10
Quick Study+15% Synergy
$0.28
Consider+13% Synergy
$0.36
Brainsurge+13% Synergy
$0.29
Big Score+12% Synergy
$0.69
Slick Sequence+12% Synergy
$0.11
Meeting of Minds+12% Synergy
$0.13
Aetherize+11% Synergy
$0.36
Invoke Calamity+11% Synergy
$0.16
A Little Chat+11% Synergy
$0.02
Lightning Bolt+10% Synergy
$1.01
Reality Shift+10% Synergy
$0.24
Behold the Multiverse+10% Synergy
$0.19
See Double+10% Synergy
$0.45
Invert Polarity+8% Synergy
$0.41
Valakut Awakening+8% Synergy
$11.42
Narset's Reversal+8% Synergy
$1.71
Display of Power+8% Synergy
$0.25
Artistic Refusal+8% Synergy
$0.08
Synthetic Destiny+8% Synergy
$0.21
Unexpected Windfall+7% Synergy
$1.33
Complete the Circuit+7% Synergy
$0.17
Reverberate+6% Synergy
$1.87
Expansion // Explosion+5% Synergy
$0.15
Increasing Vengeance+5% Synergy
$0.47
Return the Favor+4% Synergy
$1.53
Negate+3% Synergy
$0.26
Pongify+3% Synergy
$1.81
Rapid Hybridization+3% Synergy
$1.52
Thrill of Possibility+2% Synergy
$0.12
Electrodominance+2% Synergy
$0.22
Izzet Charm+1% Synergy
$0.23
Flame of Anor+1% Synergy
$3.45
Seething Song0% Synergy
$6.37
Arcane Denial-1% Synergy
$1.83
Sink into Stupor-2% Synergy
$7.76
Mana Drain-3% Synergy
$46.95
Deflecting Swat-5% Synergy
$52.81
An Offer You Can't Refuse-7% Synergy
$1.36
Swan Song-7% Synergy
$8.48
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Baral and Kari Zev's game plan and control the board.
Expressive Iteration+18% Synergy
$0.52
Of One Mind+16% Synergy
$0.28
Solve the Equation+13% Synergy
$1.96
Baral's Expertise+13% Synergy
$0.14
Chaotic Transformation+13% Synergy
$0.11
Chain Reaction+9% Synergy
$0.23
Deep Analysis+9% Synergy
$0.08
Mass Polymorph+8% Synergy
$0.33
Into the Fire+7% Synergy
$0.22
Lórien Revealed+6% Synergy
$2.91
Ravenform+6% Synergy
$0.17
Mizzix's Mastery+5% Synergy
$2.35
Serum Visions+5% Synergy
$1.32
Brass's Bounty+5% Synergy
$0.32
Gandalf's Sanction+5% Synergy
$0.11
Role Reversal+5% Synergy
$0.29
See Beyond+5% Synergy
$0.20
Kari Zev's Expertise+5% Synergy
$0.51
Mystic Retrieval+4% Synergy
$0.16
Chart a Course+4% Synergy
$0.19
Sleight of Hand+4% Synergy
$0.16
Ral's Reinforcements+4% Synergy
$0.07
Mana Geyser+3% Synergy
$1.86
Past in Flames+3% Synergy
$2.67
Sundering Eruption+3% Synergy
$0.93
Mizzium Mortars+3% Synergy
$0.47
Surge to Victory+3% Synergy
$0.84
Volcanic Vision+3% Synergy
$0.23
Sea Gate Restoration+2% Synergy
$36.04
Shatterskull Smashing+2% Synergy
$8.02
Echo of Eons+2% Synergy
$12.86
Personal Tutor+1% Synergy
$4.84
Hit the Mother Lode+1% Synergy
$0.23
Stock Up+1% Synergy
$5.54
Faithless Looting0% Synergy
$0.23
Boltwave0% Synergy
$2.02
Will of the Jeskai0% Synergy
$7.30
Elemental Eruption0% Synergy
$0.85
Mind's Desire0% Synergy
$0.61
Crackle with Power-1% Synergy
$6.13
Lock and Load-1% Synergy
$0.35
Windfall-2% Synergy
$3.98
Gitaxian Probe-3% Synergy
$3.44
Grapeshot-4% Synergy
$0.25
Strike It Rich-4% Synergy
$0.72
Vandalblast-8% Synergy
$4.78
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Mindsplice Apparatus+21% Synergy
$0.45
Skullclamp+19% Synergy
$3.92
Proteus Staff+15% Synergy
$3.41
Wayfarer's Bauble+7% Synergy
$0.21
Primal Amulet+6% Synergy
$7.65
Mirror Box+4% Synergy
$3.49
Cori-Steel Cutter+3% Synergy
$5.16
Idol of Oblivion+2% Synergy
$0.58
Sapphire Medallion0% Synergy
$4.34
Ruby Medallion-3% Synergy
$7.68
Lightning Greaves-11% Synergy
$4.12
Swiftfoot Boots-15% Synergy
$1.14
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Baral and Kari Zev's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Fiery Inscription+17% Synergy
$0.25
Sorcerer Class+16% Synergy
$1.15
Thousand-Year Storm+9% Synergy
$0.49
Case of the Ransacked Lab+8% Synergy
$0.34
Double Vision+8% Synergy
$0.42
Shark Typhoon+6% Synergy
$0.64
Arcane Bombardment+6% Synergy
$3.16
Metallurgic Summonings+6% Synergy
$1.14
Jace's Sanctum+6% Synergy
$0.64
Leyline of Anticipation+5% Synergy
$3.04
Rite of the Dragoncaller+4% Synergy
$2.17
Stormchaser's Talent+3% Synergy
$1.94
Swarm Intelligence+2% Synergy
$0.33
Mystic Remora-6% Synergy
$10.49
Propaganda-9% Synergy
$2.29
Curiosity-19% Synergy
$0.53
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Baral and Kari Zev to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast+10% Synergy
$0.44
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer+7% Synergy
$0.27
Chandra, Hope's Beacon+6% Synergy
$1.84
Ral, Storm Conduit+3% Synergy
$1.00
Ral, Crackling Wit-1% Synergy
$9.12
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Mystic Sanctuary+14% Synergy
$1.70
Kher Keep+9% Synergy
$0.17
Restless Spire+8% Synergy
$0.21
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance+7% Synergy
$1.00
Castle Vantress+5% Synergy
$0.65
Rivendell+3% Synergy
$1.59
Emergence Zone+2% Synergy
$2.78
Wandering Fumarole+2% Synergy
$0.23
Desolate Lighthouse+1% Synergy
$0.10
Forgotten Cave0% Synergy
$0.15
Lonely Sandbar0% Synergy
$0.11
Otawara, Soaring City-2% Synergy
$18.45
Lindblum, Industrial Regency-2% Synergy
$2.58
Urza's Saga-3% Synergy
$35.36
Mistrise Village-7% Synergy
$6.13
Reliquary Tower-10% Synergy
$1.99
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Relic of Legends+14% Synergy
$2.01
Fellwar Stone+4% Synergy
$1.05
Sky Diamond+3% Synergy
$0.24
Fire Diamond+3% Synergy
$0.23
Pyromancer's Goggles+2% Synergy
$0.99
Izzet Signet+1% Synergy
$0.30
Talisman of Creativity+1% Synergy
$1.61
Midnight Clock+1% Synergy
$0.43
Springleaf Drum+1% Synergy
$0.69
Mind Stone0% Synergy
$0.13
Decanter of Endless Water-3% Synergy
$3.47
Thought Vessel-4% Synergy
$1.04
Commander's Sphere-4% Synergy
$0.17
Arcane Signet-5% Synergy
$0.49
Lotus Petal-8% Synergy
$26.71
Sol Ring-13% Synergy
$1.46
Lands
The mana base foundation for Baral and Kari Zev decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Silundi Vision+22% Synergy
$0.46
Valakut Awakening+8% Synergy
$11.42
Jwari Disruption+4% Synergy
$0.42
Molten Tributary+3% Synergy
$0.33
Sundering Eruption+3% Synergy
$0.93
Rush of Inspiration+3% Synergy
$0.13
Temple of Epiphany+2% Synergy
$0.15
Izzet Boilerworks+2% Synergy
$0.34
Exotic Orchard+2% Synergy
$0.21
Myriad Landscape+2% Synergy
$0.16
Sea Gate Restoration+2% Synergy
$36.04
Shatterskull Smashing+2% Synergy
$8.02
Volatile Fjord+2% Synergy
$0.69
Frostboil Snarl+1% Synergy
$0.31
Swiftwater Cliffs+1% Synergy
$0.04
Terramorphic Expanse+1% Synergy
$0.16
Ash Barrens+1% Synergy
$0.07
Island0% Synergy
$0.06
Mountain0% Synergy
$0.05
Shivan Reef0% Synergy
$0.33
Evolving Wilds0% Synergy
$0.12
Fabled Passage0% Synergy
$4.81
Prismatic Vista0% Synergy
$32.18
Prismari Campus0% Synergy
$0.23
Pinnacle Monk-1% Synergy
$1.59
Thundering Falls-2% Synergy
$14.56
Sink into Stupor-2% Synergy
$7.76
Misty Rainforest-2% Synergy
$26.43
Izzet Guildgate-2% Synergy
$0.16
Arid Mesa-2% Synergy
$22.31
Spirebluff Canal-3% Synergy
$1.80
Flooded Strand-3% Synergy
$13.38
Polluted Delta-3% Synergy
$15.26
Silverbluff Bridge-3% Synergy
$0.21
Bloodstained Mire-3% Synergy
$12.90
Wooded Foothills-3% Synergy
$12.77
Stormcarved Coast-4% Synergy
$3.68
Riverglide Pathway-4% Synergy
$3.67
Riverpyre Verge-4% Synergy
$10.72
Scalding Tarn-5% Synergy
$23.54
Ferrous Lake-5% Synergy
$0.34
Sulfur Falls-6% Synergy
$0.26
Fiery Islet-6% Synergy
$2.49
Volcanic Island-6% Synergy
Path of Ancestry-6% Synergy
$0.16
Command Tower-7% Synergy
$0.27
Steam Vents-7% Synergy
$17.00
Cascade Bluffs-7% Synergy
$0.64
Training Center-8% Synergy
$10.40
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Baral and Kari Zev.
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