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Birgi, God of Storytelling
Price tag $20.81

Legendary CreatureGod

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1247 Current Rank
#1376 Last Week
#1050 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Birgi, God of Storytelling.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Birgi, God of Storytelling decks.

Electro, Assaulting Battery Electro, Assaulting Battery
+13% Synergy $4.44
Heroes' Hangout Heroes' Hangout
+9% Synergy $1.82
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
+4% Synergy
Spider-Punk Spider-Punk
+3% Synergy $9.90
Devastating Onslaught Devastating Onslaught
-1% Synergy $3.67

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Birgi, God of Storytelling's abilities and overall game plan.

Grapeshot Grapeshot
+72% Synergy $0.19
Grinning Ignus Grinning Ignus
+71% Synergy $0.09
Overmaster Overmaster
+65% Synergy $1.49
Past in Flames Past in Flames
+63% Synergy $2.94
Crash Through Crash Through
+63% Synergy $0.16
Expedite Expedite
+62% Synergy $0.35
Warlord's Fury Warlord's Fury
+60% Synergy $0.16
Renegade Tactics Renegade Tactics
+59% Synergy $0.08
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+59% Synergy $2.54
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+57% Synergy $19.92

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Birgi, God of Storytelling decks.

Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
+56% Synergy $0.92
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+56% Synergy $5.81
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
+55% Synergy $4.87
Crimson Wisps Crimson Wisps
+53% Synergy $1.66
Seething Song Seething Song
+47% Synergy $5.85
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
+46% Synergy $0.14
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+45% Synergy $1.08
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+41% Synergy $0.28
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+38% Synergy $0.08
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+19% Synergy $7.33

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+56% Synergy $9.44
Gamble Gamble
+38% Synergy $10.63
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+31% Synergy $25.52
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+22% Synergy $103.74
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+19% Synergy $77.64
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+18% Synergy $95.44
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+16% Synergy $669.19
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+15% Synergy $50.95
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+15% Synergy $462.58
The One Ring The One Ring
+2% Synergy $82.60

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Birgi, God of Storytelling's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Dragon's Rage Channeler Dragon's Rage Channeler
+55% Synergy $1.01
Flamekin Harbinger Flamekin Harbinger
+44% Synergy $0.87
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+40% Synergy $3.35
Treasonous Ogre Treasonous Ogre
+39% Synergy $9.85
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+36% Synergy $12.20
Krark, the Thumbless Krark, the Thumbless
+35% Synergy $0.80
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
+33% Synergy $1.65
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
+32% Synergy $1.03
Urabrask The Great Work Urabrask
+28% Synergy $14.08
Containment Construct Containment Construct
+25% Synergy $0.51
Burning Prophet Burning Prophet
+24% Synergy $0.07
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+23% Synergy $0.19
Ashling, Flame Dancer Ashling, Flame Dancer
+22% Synergy $2.72
Vindictive Flamestoker Vindictive Flamestoker
+20% Synergy $0.12
Merchant of the Vale Merchant of the Vale
+20% Synergy $0.05
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+19% Synergy $13.38
Young Pyromancer Young Pyromancer
+17% Synergy $0.23
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+15% Synergy $30.32
Crimson Kobolds Crimson Kobolds
+15% Synergy $2.78
Firebrand Archer Firebrand Archer
+14% Synergy $0.15
Ornithopter Ornithopter
+14% Synergy $0.19
Crookshank Kobolds Crookshank Kobolds
+14% Synergy $2.21
Coruscation Mage Coruscation Mage
+13% Synergy $0.75
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+12% Synergy $1.77
Kobolds of Kher Keep Kobolds of Kher Keep
+12% Synergy $3.31
Electrostatic Field Electrostatic Field
+11% Synergy $1.21
Memnite Memnite
+11% Synergy $2.34
Dockside Extortionist Dockside Extortionist
+10% Synergy $11.87
Skirk Prospector Skirk Prospector
+9% Synergy $0.16
Stormscale Scion Stormscale Scion
+9% Synergy $3.10
Erebor Flamesmith Erebor Flamesmith
+8% Synergy $0.17
Crackling Spellslinger Crackling Spellslinger
+8% Synergy $0.31
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+7% Synergy $1.63
Reckless Barbarian Reckless Barbarian
+7% Synergy $0.21
Priest of Urabrask Priest of Urabrask
+7% Synergy $0.53
Stormsplitter Stormsplitter
+7% Synergy $2.19
Insolent Neonate Insolent Neonate
+7% Synergy $0.15
Magus of the Wheel Magus of the Wheel
+6% Synergy $0.71
_____ Goblin _____ Goblin
+4% Synergy $0.31
Thermo-Alchemist Thermo-Alchemist
+3% Synergy $0.23
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+2% Synergy $1.11
Defiler of Instinct Defiler of Instinct
+1% Synergy $0.37
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might Temple of Power Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
0% Synergy $11.92
Magus of the Moon Magus of the Moon
-1% Synergy $4.51
Leyline Tyrant Leyline Tyrant
-2% Synergy $0.52
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
-5% Synergy $7.59
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
-6% Synergy $16.58
Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
-10% Synergy $1.18
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
-13% Synergy $2.67
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
-13% Synergy $3.56

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Birgi, God of Storytelling safe.

Pyroblast Pyroblast
+30% Synergy $6.27
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+28% Synergy $11.04
Reverberate Reverberate
+28% Synergy $2.03
Might of the Meek Might of the Meek
+28% Synergy $0.12
March of Reckless Joy March of Reckless Joy
+25% Synergy $0.20
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+24% Synergy $8.90
Reiterate Reiterate
+23% Synergy $5.46
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+20% Synergy $0.34
Needle Drop Needle Drop
+19% Synergy $1.12
Gut Shot Gut Shot
+17% Synergy $2.99
Display of Power Display of Power
+17% Synergy $0.22
Increasing Vengeance Increasing Vengeance
+16% Synergy $0.51
Fists of Flame Fists of Flame
+14% Synergy $0.17
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
+13% Synergy $1.23
Cathartic Pyre Cathartic Pyre
+13% Synergy $0.22
Final Fortune Final Fortune
+13% Synergy $14.03
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+12% Synergy $1.06
Commune with Lava Commune with Lava
+10% Synergy $0.34
Opera Love Song Opera Love Song
+10% Synergy $0.15
Dual Strike Dual Strike
+9% Synergy $0.12
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+8% Synergy $9.06
Accelerate Accelerate
+8% Synergy $0.49
Sazacap's Brew Sazacap's Brew
+8% Synergy $0.05
Stun Stun
+7% Synergy $0.15
Ricochet Trap Ricochet Trap
+6% Synergy $0.57
Invoke Calamity Invoke Calamity
+5% Synergy $0.26
Lava Dart Lava Dart
+5% Synergy $0.39
Faithless Salvaging Faithless Salvaging
+5% Synergy $0.08
Fork Fork
+4% Synergy
Decaying Time Loop Decaying Time Loop
+4% Synergy $0.19
Dangerous Wager Dangerous Wager
+4% Synergy $0.12
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+2% Synergy $0.26
Comet Storm Comet Storm
+2% Synergy $1.01
Twinferno Twinferno
+2% Synergy $0.18
Shock Shock
+1% Synergy $0.72
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
0% Synergy $1.00
Big Score Big Score
-1% Synergy $0.70
Abrade Abrade
-3% Synergy $0.10
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-3% Synergy $1.05
Battle Hymn Battle Hymn
-4% Synergy $1.38
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-7% Synergy $1.47
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-12% Synergy $4.99
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-19% Synergy $0.50

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Birgi, God of Storytelling's game plan and control the board.

Bonus Round Bonus Round
+43% Synergy $3.14
Magmatic Insight Magmatic Insight
+42% Synergy $0.14
Ancestral Anger Ancestral Anger
+41% Synergy $0.07
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+40% Synergy $0.05
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
+39% Synergy $2.25
Rile Rile
+37% Synergy $0.25
Burning Inquiry Burning Inquiry
+33% Synergy $3.42
Winds of Change Winds of Change
+31% Synergy $9.29
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
+30% Synergy $4.72
Twinflame Twinflame
+28% Synergy $5.70
Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
+27% Synergy $0.62
Spark of Creativity Spark of Creativity
+26% Synergy $0.15
Infernal Plunge Infernal Plunge
+24% Synergy $0.37
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+23% Synergy $1482.44
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+23% Synergy $1.25
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+23% Synergy $0.46
Change of Fortune Change of Fortune
+22% Synergy $0.25
Galvanic Relay Galvanic Relay
+20% Synergy $0.05
Rob the Archives Rob the Archives
+19% Synergy $0.09
Empty the Warrens Empty the Warrens
+17% Synergy $0.14
Will of the Jeskai Will of the Jeskai
+17% Synergy $5.39
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+16% Synergy $0.20
Highway Robbery Highway Robbery
+16% Synergy $0.21
Wild Guess Wild Guess
+15% Synergy $0.09
Ignite the Future Ignite the Future
+15% Synergy $0.33
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+14% Synergy $2.72
Witch's Mark Witch's Mark
+12% Synergy $0.13
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+11% Synergy $0.22
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+9% Synergy $7.59
Cleansing Wildfire Cleansing Wildfire
+9% Synergy $0.35
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+8% Synergy $0.38
Molten Duplication Molten Duplication
+8% Synergy $16.70
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+8% Synergy $0.15
Finale of Promise Finale of Promise
+8% Synergy $0.55
Haze of Rage Haze of Rage
+8% Synergy $2.18
Ignite Memories Ignite Memories
+8% Synergy $0.43
Heat Shimmer Heat Shimmer
+7% Synergy $9.88
Zenith Festival Zenith Festival
+7% Synergy $0.38
Elemental Eruption Elemental Eruption
+7% Synergy $0.88
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
+6% Synergy $0.18
Path of the Pyromancer Path of the Pyromancer
+5% Synergy $0.62
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+4% Synergy $1.99
Snort Snort
+4% Synergy $0.21
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+4% Synergy $0.30
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+3% Synergy $0.42
Crackle with Power Crackle with Power
+3% Synergy $5.97
Boltwave Boltwave
+1% Synergy $2.26
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
-5% Synergy $1.00
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-14% Synergy $3.74
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-24% Synergy $1.85

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+48% Synergy $1.31
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+35% Synergy $32.79
Conjurer's Bauble Conjurer's Bauble
+35% Synergy $0.63
Pyrite Spellbomb Pyrite Spellbomb
+23% Synergy $0.11
Mishra's Bauble Mishra's Bauble
+18% Synergy $1.93
Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+17% Synergy $10.68
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+11% Synergy $2.85
Experimental Synthesizer Experimental Synthesizer
+10% Synergy $0.28
Defense Grid Defense Grid
+9% Synergy $5.44
Tormod's Crypt Tormod's Crypt
+9% Synergy $0.37
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+9% Synergy $10.28
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+5% Synergy $1.54
Urza's Bauble Urza's Bauble
+5% Synergy $4.53
Vexing Bauble Vexing Bauble
+4% Synergy $1.14
Primal Amulet Primal Wellspring Primal Amulet
+4% Synergy $7.65
Sentinel Tower Sentinel Tower
+4% Synergy $1.58
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+3% Synergy $0.15
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
-1% Synergy $1.64
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
-3% Synergy $1.64
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-9% Synergy $4.59
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-9% Synergy $0.26
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-10% Synergy $4.87
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-23% Synergy $4.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-30% Synergy $1.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Birgi, God of Storytelling's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Experimental Frenzy Experimental Frenzy
+24% Synergy $0.15
Artist's Talent Artist's Talent
+22% Synergy $5.43
Dragon Mantle Dragon Mantle
+22% Synergy $0.04
Fiery Inscription Fiery Inscription
+14% Synergy $0.25
Aria of Flame Aria of Flame
+10% Synergy $0.47
Tectonic Reformation Tectonic Reformation
+7% Synergy $0.28
Bitter Reunion Bitter Reunion
+5% Synergy $0.61
Braid of Fire Braid of Fire
+2% Synergy $17.06
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+1% Synergy $1.72
Virtue of Courage Virtue of Courage
0% Synergy $1.25
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-1% Synergy $6.83
Powerbalance Powerbalance
-1% Synergy $0.27

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Birgi, God of Storytelling to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
-3% Synergy $4.03

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+25% Synergy $5.37
Sandstone Needle Sandstone Needle
+24% Synergy $1.40
Dwarven Ruins Dwarven Ruins
+22% Synergy $0.79
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+14% Synergy $1.81
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+10% Synergy $355.76
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+7% Synergy $5.76
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+6% Synergy $41.89
Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
+6% Synergy $1.67
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+5% Synergy $2.92
Barbarian Ring Barbarian Ring
+3% Synergy $0.12
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+1% Synergy $0.18
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+1% Synergy $10.32
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
0% Synergy $1.04
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
0% Synergy $0.12
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-2% Synergy $2.59
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
-2% Synergy $1.16
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-7% Synergy $0.35
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
-7% Synergy $1.00
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-12% Synergy $9.32
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-12% Synergy $35.89
War Room War Room
-14% Synergy $2.85
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-15% Synergy $15.66

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+44% Synergy $0.16
Chromatic Sphere Chromatic Sphere
+40% Synergy $0.21
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+36% Synergy $26.29
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+30% Synergy $65.92
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+19% Synergy $173.92
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+14% Synergy $31.25
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+13% Synergy $0.60
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+12% Synergy $39.82
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.24
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+3% Synergy $0.24
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-3% Synergy $1.34
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-5% Synergy $1.15
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-10% Synergy $1.81
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-11% Synergy $0.52
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-12% Synergy $0.21
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-16% Synergy $0.27
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-16% Synergy $1.28

Lands

The mana base foundation for Birgi, God of Storytelling decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+28% Synergy $11.04
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+20% Synergy $26.74
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+20% Synergy $24.05
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+19% Synergy $13.64
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+19% Synergy $13.58
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+18% Synergy $40.36
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+16% Synergy $30.82
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+9% Synergy $7.59
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+9% Synergy $0.48
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+7% Synergy $1.63
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+2% Synergy $0.26
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-1% Synergy $34.92
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
-5% Synergy $1.00
Mountain Mountain
-8% Synergy $0.06
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-17% Synergy $0.21

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