Basim Ibn Ishaq
$2.09
$2.09Legendary Creature — Human Assassin
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
#890
Current Rank
#869
Last Week
#984
Last Month
Links & Decks
Dimir Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Basim Ibn Ishaq.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Basim Ibn Ishaq decks.
Genji Glove+17% Synergy
$4.85
Golbez, Crystal Collector+12% Synergy
$0.48
Buster Sword+10% Synergy
$36.85
Uthros Research Craft+7% Synergy
$2.48
Uthros, Titanic Godcore+3% Synergy
$20.12
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Basim Ibn Ishaq's abilities and overall game plan.
Etherium Sculptor+54% Synergy
$0.62
Excalibur, Sword of Eden+54% Synergy
$14.36
Desynchronization+51% Synergy
$4.00
Ramses, Assassin Lord+50% Synergy
$2.22
Cranial Plating+49% Synergy
$0.30
The Key to the Vault+48% Synergy
$0.36
Loyal Inventor+47% Synergy
$0.17
Eagle Vision+47% Synergy
$0.17
Emry, Lurker of the Loch+46% Synergy
$0.59
Foundry Inspector+44% Synergy
$0.24
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Basim Ibn Ishaq decks.
Fireshrieker+44% Synergy
$0.26
Swiftfoot Boots+43% Synergy
$1.30
Baleful Strix+40% Synergy
$0.82
Nettlecyst+38% Synergy
$1.19
Mithril Coat+37% Synergy
$17.15
Sai, Master Thopterist+37% Synergy
$0.48
Slip Out the Back+35% Synergy
$2.25
Propaganda+27% Synergy
$2.01
An Offer You Can't Refuse+13% Synergy
$1.46
Counterspell+4% Synergy
$1.65
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Urza, Lord High Artificer+21% Synergy
$11.76
The One Ring+6% Synergy
$67.99
Fierce Guardianship+2% Synergy
$42.63
Bolas's Citadel+2% Synergy
$11.59
Chrome Mox+1% Synergy
$92.16
Mana Vault+1% Synergy
$71.05
Mox Diamond+1% Synergy
$643.42
Cyclonic Rift0% Synergy
$48.08
Ancient Tomb0% Synergy
$94.69
Orcish Bowmasters-1% Synergy
$25.95
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Basim Ibn Ishaq's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Jhoira's Familiar+35% Synergy
$1.26
Shimmer Myr+32% Synergy
$0.24
Ezio, Blade of Vengeance+31% Synergy
$4.53
Brass Squire+30% Synergy
$1.16
Forensic Gadgeteer+28% Synergy
$1.64
K-9, Mark I+28% Synergy
$2.84
Ornithopter of Paradise+28% Synergy
$2.89
The Reality Chip+27% Synergy
$2.78
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter+25% Synergy
$3.88
Achilles Davenport+22% Synergy
$2.10
Solemn Simulacrum+21% Synergy
$0.26
Mari, the Killing Quill+21% Synergy
$2.09
Kappa Cannoneer+21% Synergy
$0.29
Sygg, River Cutthroat+20% Synergy
$12.01
Lydia Frye+20% Synergy
$0.08
Thought Monitor+18% Synergy
$0.25
Silent Arbiter+18% Synergy
$7.56
Evie Frye+16% Synergy
$0.26
Jacob Frye+16% Synergy
$0.24
Esior, Wardwing Familiar+16% Synergy
$0.52
Weeping Angel+16% Synergy
$0.20
Ertai Resurrected+15% Synergy
$0.56
Royal Assassin+15% Synergy
$0.48
Padeem, Consul of Innovation+15% Synergy
$0.91
Desmond Miles+14% Synergy
$0.47
Etrata, Deadly Fugitive+13% Synergy
$0.51
Phyrexian Metamorph+12% Synergy
$1.36
Roshan, Hidden Magister+12% Synergy
$0.07
Assassin Initiate+11% Synergy
$0.13
Silas Renn, Seeker Adept+11% Synergy
$5.26
Spellskite+10% Synergy
$7.26
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel+10% Synergy
$0.56
Towering Viewpoint+10% Synergy
$0.10
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar+8% Synergy
$1.24
Venser, Shaper Savant+8% Synergy
$0.87
Trophy Mage+8% Synergy
$0.63
Etrata, the Silencer+7% Synergy
$0.72
Brotherhood Spy+7% Synergy
$0.12
Tribute Mage+7% Synergy
$0.91
Trinket Mage+7% Synergy
$0.84
Adéwalé, Breaker of Chains+7% Synergy
$0.09
Oaken Siren+6% Synergy
$0.06
Vnwxt, Verbose Host+6% Synergy
$0.28
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse+5% Synergy
$63.03
Hookblade Veteran+5% Synergy
$0.18
Rona, Herald of Invasion+4% Synergy
$0.90
Ornithopter+3% Synergy
$0.24
Enduring Curiosity+2% Synergy
$4.13
Hydroelectric Specimen0% Synergy
$0.98
Talion, the Kindly Lord-1% Synergy
$5.04
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Basim Ibn Ishaq safe.
Chain Assassination+20% Synergy
$0.06
Go for the Throat+18% Synergy
$0.79
Tainted Strike+14% Synergy
$1.88
Escape Detection+11% Synergy
$0.09
Sink into Stupor+10% Synergy
$7.64
Fell the Profane+9% Synergy
$5.21
Disruption Protocol+9% Synergy
$0.07
Arcane Denial+8% Synergy
$1.75
Pongify+8% Synergy
$2.10
Murder+8% Synergy
$0.06
Astarion's Thirst+8% Synergy
$0.48
Fatal Push+7% Synergy
$1.07
Shore Up+7% Synergy
$0.12
Aetherize+6% Synergy
$0.29
Darkness+5% Synergy
$22.77
Become Anonymous+5% Synergy
$0.11
Swan Song+4% Synergy
$6.09
Withering Torment+4% Synergy
$2.59
Waterlogged Teachings+4% Synergy
$0.41
Rapid Hybridization+4% Synergy
$1.15
Whir of Invention+4% Synergy
$3.56
Strix Serenade+3% Synergy
$1.27
Countersquall+2% Synergy
$1.06
Negate+1% Synergy
$0.24
Mana Drain+1% Synergy
$42.96
Mental Misstep+1% Synergy
$6.96
March of Swirling Mist+1% Synergy
$1.28
Deadly Rollick0% Synergy
$18.24
Spell Pierce0% Synergy
$0.17
Flare of Denial0% Synergy
$4.49
Pact of Negation0% Synergy
$14.89
Force of Negation-1% Synergy
$49.42
Flusterstorm-1% Synergy
$7.00
Force of Will-2% Synergy
$57.48
Malakir Rebirth-2% Synergy
$9.16
Resculpt-2% Synergy
$0.29
Infernal Grasp-4% Synergy
$0.26
Reality Shift-4% Synergy
$0.25
Vampiric Tutor-6% Synergy
$50.85
Mystical Tutor-9% Synergy
$11.92
Drown in the Loch-12% Synergy
$0.99
Dark Ritual-17% Synergy
$2.94
Brainstorm-23% Synergy
$1.51
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Basim Ibn Ishaq's game plan and control the board.
Restart Sequence+25% Synergy
$0.16
Thoughtcast+19% Synergy
$1.66
Fabricate+15% Synergy
$7.90
Petty Larceny+9% Synergy
$0.08
Toxic Deluge+8% Synergy
$5.30
Auditore Ambush+7% Synergy
$0.18
Chart a Course+5% Synergy
$0.19
Blasphemous Edict-1% Synergy
$3.59
Imperial Seal-1% Synergy
$113.27
Damnation-2% Synergy
$18.68
Feed the Swarm-4% Synergy
$0.23
Demonic Tutor-4% Synergy
$58.30
Reanimate-14% Synergy
$7.64
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Blackblade Reforged+37% Synergy
$2.31
Brotherhood Regalia+35% Synergy
$9.42
Assassin Gauntlet+35% Synergy
$0.20
Sword of the Animist+32% Synergy
$7.32
Sword of Feast and Famine+31% Synergy
$33.77
Smoke Bomb+31% Synergy
$0.20
Champion's Helm+31% Synergy
$1.86
Winged Boots+30% Synergy
$4.99
Hidden Blade+30% Synergy
$0.13
Shadowspear+28% Synergy
$31.55
Thran Power Suit+28% Synergy
$1.33
Hammer of Nazahn+26% Synergy
$17.44
Vorpal Sword+21% Synergy
$1.54
Mask of Memory+19% Synergy
$0.35
Lavaspur Boots+18% Synergy
$1.32
Basilisk Collar+18% Synergy
$3.11
Masterwork of Ingenuity+18% Synergy
$1.02
Mishra's Bauble+16% Synergy
$1.34
Leyline Axe+16% Synergy
$1.77
Quietus Spike+15% Synergy
$0.69
Phantom Blade+15% Synergy
$0.14
Bloodforged Battle-Axe+15% Synergy
$0.77
Adaptive Omnitool+15% Synergy
$3.18
Dragonfire Blade+15% Synergy
$1.67
Lost Jitte+14% Synergy
$4.60
Goldvein Pick+14% Synergy
$0.05
Sword of Light and Shadow+14% Synergy
$11.60
Bladed Battle-Fan+14% Synergy
$0.07
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer+14% Synergy
$1.90
Mask of Riddles+13% Synergy
$0.47
Pip-Boy 3000+13% Synergy
$5.30
Tarrian's Soulcleaver+12% Synergy
$1.39
Inquisitor's Flail+12% Synergy
$0.52
Bident of Thassa+11% Synergy
$0.39
Dowsing Dagger+11% Synergy
$4.68
Loxodon Warhammer+11% Synergy
$1.06
Short Bow+11% Synergy
$0.10
Lightning Greaves+10% Synergy
$4.45
Commander's Plate+10% Synergy
$35.07
Sword of Fire and Ice+10% Synergy
$38.01
Vedalken Orrery+9% Synergy
$5.81
Mystic Forge+9% Synergy
$2.65
Umezawa's Jitte+9% Synergy
$14.04
Grafted Exoskeleton+9% Synergy
$4.55
Sword of Forge and Frontier+9% Synergy
$8.42
Thopter Fabricator+9% Synergy
$0.32
Sensei's Divining Top+8% Synergy
$29.26
Silver Shroud Costume+8% Synergy
$5.90
Aether Spellbomb+8% Synergy
$0.27
Wayfarer's Bauble-1% Synergy
$0.24
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Basim Ibn Ishaq's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Ballad of the Black Flag+31% Synergy
$0.17
Proft's Eidetic Memory+23% Synergy
$5.79
Rooftop Bypass+21% Synergy
$2.23
The Revelations of Ezio+21% Synergy
$0.11
Combat Research+14% Synergy
$0.35
Coastal Piracy+12% Synergy
$0.70
Teferi's Ageless Insight+12% Synergy
$2.10
Phyresis+10% Synergy
$0.90
Phyrexian Scriptures+9% Synergy
$1.02
Curiosity+7% Synergy
$0.53
Feywild Visitor+6% Synergy
$0.11
Leyline of Anticipation+5% Synergy
$1.77
The Eldest Reborn+5% Synergy
$0.32
Agent of the Shadow Thieves+5% Synergy
$0.08
Black Market Connections+2% Synergy
$15.42
Cover of Darkness+2% Synergy
$13.01
Mystic Remora-6% Synergy
$8.34
Rhystic Study-9% Synergy
$48.94
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Basim Ibn Ishaq to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh+11% Synergy
$0.34
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge+9% Synergy
$14.09
Kaito Shizuki0% Synergy
$1.09
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Seat of the Synod+34% Synergy
$0.58
Vault of Whispers+33% Synergy
$2.22
Archway of Innovation+31% Synergy
$0.77
Academy Ruins+25% Synergy
$7.74
Buried Ruin+20% Synergy
$0.46
Urza's Saga+17% Synergy
$38.71
Inventors' Fair+15% Synergy
$9.47
Darksteel Citadel+14% Synergy
$0.86
Rivendell+12% Synergy
$0.77
Reliquary Tower+10% Synergy
$1.98
Otawara, Soaring City+8% Synergy
$19.28
Minamo, School at Water's Edge+8% Synergy
$51.06
Fomori Vault+7% Synergy
$9.25
Spymaster's Vault+3% Synergy
$0.80
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+2% Synergy
$21.58
Mistrise Village+2% Synergy
$5.43
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-1% Synergy
$6.61
Creeping Tar Pit-1% Synergy
$0.28
Temple of the False God-3% Synergy
$0.14
Rogue's Passage-4% Synergy
$0.27
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-4% Synergy
$47.16
Bojuka Bog-8% Synergy
$0.57
Mystic Sanctuary-9% Synergy
$1.41
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass+54% Synergy
$1.81
Mox Amber+15% Synergy
$67.47
Thought Vessel+12% Synergy
$1.33
Mox Opal+11% Synergy
$153.22
The Aetherspark+9% Synergy
$19.51
Lotus Petal+7% Synergy
$24.69
Decanter of Endless Water+4% Synergy
$2.10
Midnight Clock+3% Synergy
$0.29
Thran Dynamo+3% Synergy
$2.44
Misleading Signpost+2% Synergy
$9.58
Everflowing Chalice+1% Synergy
$0.19
Arcane Signet-1% Synergy
$0.51
Talisman of Dominance-1% Synergy
$0.90
Fellwar Stone-1% Synergy
$1.12
Sol Ring-2% Synergy
$1.07
Mind Stone-3% Synergy
$0.22
Commander's Sphere-3% Synergy
$0.16
Dimir Signet-10% Synergy
$0.54
Lands
The mana base foundation for Basim Ibn Ishaq decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Abstergo Entertainment+26% Synergy
$1.39
Mistvault Bridge+18% Synergy
$0.40
Brotherhood Headquarters+17% Synergy
$0.17
Sink into Stupor+10% Synergy
$7.64
Fell the Profane+9% Synergy
$5.21
Spire of Industry+9% Synergy
$0.33
Polluted Delta+8% Synergy
$15.21
Gloomlake Verge+7% Synergy
$8.84
Underground River+6% Synergy
$1.37
Drowned Catacomb+5% Synergy
$1.71
Undercity Sewers+5% Synergy
$20.14
Watery Grave+4% Synergy
$8.98
Shipwreck Marsh+4% Synergy
$3.25
Darkslick Shores+4% Synergy
$3.03
Waterlogged Teachings+4% Synergy
$0.41
Morphic Pool+2% Synergy
$15.63
Underground Sea+2% Synergy
Flooded Strand+2% Synergy
$13.72
Bloodstained Mire+2% Synergy
$13.68
Submerged Boneyard+2% Synergy
$0.08
Fetid Pools+1% Synergy
$0.19
Misty Rainforest+1% Synergy
$25.51
Scalding Tarn+1% Synergy
$24.04
Marsh Flats+1% Synergy
$22.75
Verdant Catacombs+1% Synergy
$21.61
Gemstone Caverns+1% Synergy
$50.15
Island0% Synergy
$0.05
Swamp0% Synergy
$0.07
River of Tears0% Synergy
$0.14
Hydroelectric Specimen0% Synergy
$0.98
Prismatic Vista0% Synergy
$30.44
City of Brass-1% Synergy
$17.11
Malakir Rebirth-2% Synergy
$9.16
Snow-Covered Island-2% Synergy
$0.83
Snow-Covered Swamp-2% Synergy
$0.43
Command Tower-3% Synergy
$0.22
Clearwater Pathway-4% Synergy
$3.86
Terramorphic Expanse-4% Synergy
$0.28
Exotic Orchard-5% Synergy
$0.45
Evolving Wilds-5% Synergy
$0.23
Sunken Ruins-5% Synergy
$9.82
Darkwater Catacombs-6% Synergy
$0.26
Dismal Backwater-6% Synergy
$0.07
Tainted Isle-9% Synergy
$0.30
Dimir Aqueduct-11% Synergy
$0.21
Sunken Hollow-12% Synergy
$0.26
Choked Estuary-12% Synergy
$0.23
Path of Ancestry-12% Synergy
$0.18
Temple of Deceit-14% Synergy
$0.34
Myriad Landscape-14% Synergy
$0.11
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