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Birgi, God of Storytelling
Price tag $21.62

Legendary CreatureGod

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

How it feels to play against

Frustrating Can create feel-bad moments at the table.

Popularity

Ranking

#1396 Current Rank
#1397 Last Week
#1144 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.

Longshot, Rebel Bowman Longshot, Rebel Bowman
+3% Synergy $4.99
Price of Freedom Price of Freedom
+2% Synergy $0.17
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
+1% Synergy $8.72
Firebending Student Firebending Student
-2% Synergy $1.12
Fire Nation Palace Fire Nation Palace
-6% Synergy $1.74

High Synergy Cards

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

Grapeshot Grapeshot
+72% Synergy $0.26
Grinning Ignus Grinning Ignus
+70% Synergy $0.09
Overmaster Overmaster
+65% Synergy $1.41
Crash Through Crash Through
+63% Synergy $0.25
Past in Flames Past in Flames
+63% Synergy $3.25
Expedite Expedite
+62% Synergy $0.95
Warlord's Fury Warlord's Fury
+60% Synergy $0.13
Renegade Tactics Renegade Tactics
+60% Synergy $0.06
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+59% Synergy $3.39
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
+57% Synergy $0.99

Top Cards

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

Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+56% Synergy $8.72
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+56% Synergy $17.33
Dragon's Rage Channeler Dragon's Rage Channeler
+56% Synergy $1.41
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
+55% Synergy $5.54
Crimson Wisps Crimson Wisps
+53% Synergy $1.61
Seething Song Seething Song
+47% Synergy $8.08
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+46% Synergy $1.47
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+42% Synergy $0.24
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+38% Synergy $0.11
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+19% Synergy $9.75

Game Changers

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

Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+56% Synergy $11.41
Gamble Gamble
+38% Synergy $9.68
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+31% Synergy $30.85
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+22% Synergy $115.78
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+20% Synergy $83.43
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+19% Synergy $90.17
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+16% Synergy $747.08
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+16% Synergy $524.34
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+3% Synergy $399.06
The One Ring The One Ring
+2% Synergy $94.36

Creatures

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

Flamekin Harbinger Flamekin Harbinger
+43% Synergy $0.86
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+41% Synergy $4.22
Treasonous Ogre Treasonous Ogre
+39% Synergy $11.67
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+35% Synergy $10.94
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
+34% Synergy $2.37
Electro, Assaulting Battery Electro, Assaulting Battery
+34% Synergy $5.36
Krark, the Thumbless Krark, the Thumbless
+34% Synergy $1.43
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
+32% Synergy $0.96
Urabrask The Great Work Urabrask
+28% Synergy $13.04
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+25% Synergy $0.19
Burning Prophet Burning Prophet
+24% Synergy $0.06
Containment Construct Containment Construct
+23% Synergy $0.45
Ashling, Flame Dancer Ashling, Flame Dancer
+20% Synergy $15.97
Vindictive Flamestoker Vindictive Flamestoker
+20% Synergy $0.09
Young Pyromancer Young Pyromancer
+18% Synergy $0.20
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+18% Synergy $6.67
Merchant of the Vale Merchant of the Vale
+18% Synergy $0.06
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+15% Synergy $36.61
Firebrand Archer Firebrand Archer
+15% Synergy $0.15
Crimson Kobolds Crimson Kobolds
+15% Synergy $2.38
Ornithopter Ornithopter
+14% Synergy $0.20
Crookshank Kobolds Crookshank Kobolds
+14% Synergy $2.14
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+13% Synergy $2.88
Electrostatic Field Electrostatic Field
+12% Synergy $6.48
Coruscation Mage Coruscation Mage
+12% Synergy $1.41
Kobolds of Kher Keep Kobolds of Kher Keep
+12% Synergy $2.40
Skirk Prospector Skirk Prospector
+10% Synergy $0.23
Memnite Memnite
+10% Synergy $1.86
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+8% Synergy $2.01
Erebor Flamesmith Erebor Flamesmith
+8% Synergy $0.28
Dockside Extortionist Dockside Extortionist
+8% Synergy $23.57
Stormscale Scion Stormscale Scion
+8% Synergy $1.68
Reckless Barbarian Reckless Barbarian
+7% Synergy $0.17
Stormsplitter Stormsplitter
+7% Synergy $2.18
Crackling Spellslinger Crackling Spellslinger
+7% Synergy $0.79
Magus of the Wheel Magus of the Wheel
+6% Synergy $0.71
Priest of Urabrask Priest of Urabrask
+6% Synergy $0.51
Insolent Neonate Insolent Neonate
+6% Synergy $0.12
Thermo-Alchemist Thermo-Alchemist
+4% Synergy $0.21
Spider-Punk Spider-Punk
+4% Synergy $1.57
_____ Goblin _____ Goblin
+4% Synergy $0.24
Defiler of Instinct Defiler of Instinct
+1% Synergy $0.29
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might Temple of Power Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
0% Synergy $25.34
Magus of the Moon Magus of the Moon
-1% Synergy $4.08
Molten Gatekeeper Molten Gatekeeper
-2% Synergy $0.23
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
-4% Synergy $7.43
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
-7% Synergy $19.31
Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
-11% Synergy $4.78
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
-13% Synergy $4.95
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
-15% Synergy $5.76

Instants

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

Might of the Meek Might of the Meek
+31% Synergy $0.08
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+28% Synergy $7.48
Reverberate Reverberate
+28% Synergy $2.34
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+28% Synergy $11.26
March of Reckless Joy March of Reckless Joy
+25% Synergy $0.21
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+24% Synergy $10.46
Reiterate Reiterate
+24% Synergy $11.64
Needle Drop Needle Drop
+21% Synergy $1.24
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+20% Synergy $0.31
Gut Shot Gut Shot
+17% Synergy $3.19
Increasing Vengeance Increasing Vengeance
+16% Synergy $0.59
Display of Power Display of Power
+16% Synergy $0.20
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+15% Synergy $49.12
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
+15% Synergy $1.79
Fists of Flame Fists of Flame
+14% Synergy $0.15
Cathartic Pyre Cathartic Pyre
+13% Synergy $0.33
Final Fortune Final Fortune
+13% Synergy $13.03
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+12% Synergy $1.28
Opera Love Song Opera Love Song
+12% Synergy $0.21
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+9% Synergy $7.41
Sazacap's Brew Sazacap's Brew
+9% Synergy $0.08
Commune with Lava Commune with Lava
+9% Synergy $0.32
Dual Strike Dual Strike
+9% Synergy $0.12
Accelerate Accelerate
+8% Synergy $0.53
Ricochet Trap Ricochet Trap
+7% Synergy $0.46
Stun Stun
+6% Synergy $0.12
Invoke Calamity Invoke Calamity
+5% Synergy $0.29
Lava Dart Lava Dart
+5% Synergy $0.46
Fork Fork
+5% Synergy
Faithless Salvaging Faithless Salvaging
+5% Synergy $0.06
Dangerous Wager Dangerous Wager
+5% Synergy $0.08
Electric Revelation Electric Revelation
+3% Synergy $0.11
Shock Shock
+2% Synergy $0.03
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+2% Synergy $0.36
Twinferno Twinferno
+2% Synergy $0.20
Comet Storm Comet Storm
+1% Synergy $1.46
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
0% Synergy $2.03
Flick a Coin Flick a Coin
0% Synergy $0.14
Big Score Big Score
-2% Synergy $0.72
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-2% Synergy $1.34
Battle Hymn Battle Hymn
-3% Synergy $1.41
Abrade Abrade
-4% Synergy $0.12
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-8% Synergy $2.26
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-13% Synergy $5.69
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-19% Synergy $0.39

Sorceries

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

Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
+45% Synergy $0.20
Ancestral Anger Ancestral Anger
+43% Synergy $0.05
Bonus Round Bonus Round
+43% Synergy $5.46
Magmatic Insight Magmatic Insight
+42% Synergy $0.14
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+39% Synergy $0.10
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
+39% Synergy $3.20
Rile Rile
+38% Synergy $0.26
Burning Inquiry Burning Inquiry
+32% Synergy $2.26
Winds of Change Winds of Change
+30% Synergy $3.59
Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
+28% Synergy $0.75
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
+28% Synergy $4.68
Twinflame Twinflame
+28% Synergy $5.38
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+25% Synergy $0.76
Spark of Creativity Spark of Creativity
+25% Synergy $0.16
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+24% Synergy $1499.99
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+24% Synergy $0.92
Infernal Plunge Infernal Plunge
+23% Synergy $0.41
Change of Fortune Change of Fortune
+21% Synergy $0.32
Galvanic Relay Galvanic Relay
+20% Synergy $0.07
Rob the Archives Rob the Archives
+20% Synergy $0.10
Will of the Jeskai Will of the Jeskai
+18% Synergy $2.13
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+17% Synergy $0.16
Empty the Warrens Empty the Warrens
+17% Synergy $0.09
Highway Robbery Highway Robbery
+17% Synergy $0.27
Heroes' Hangout Heroes' Hangout
+17% Synergy $0.14
Wild Guess Wild Guess
+14% Synergy $0.11
Ignite the Future Ignite the Future
+14% Synergy $0.35
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+13% Synergy $3.21
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+12% Synergy $0.21
Witch's Mark Witch's Mark
+12% Synergy $0.19
Haze of Rage Haze of Rage
+9% Synergy $2.21
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+8% Synergy $5.52
Molten Duplication Molten Duplication
+8% Synergy $10.07
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+8% Synergy $0.14
Cleansing Wildfire Cleansing Wildfire
+8% Synergy $0.37
Romantic Rendezvous Romantic Rendezvous
+8% Synergy $0.06
Finale of Promise Finale of Promise
+8% Synergy $0.55
Ignite Memories Ignite Memories
+8% Synergy $0.46
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+7% Synergy $0.40
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
+7% Synergy $0.17
Heat Shimmer Heat Shimmer
+7% Synergy $10.18
Elemental Eruption Elemental Eruption
+6% Synergy $1.74
Zenith Festival Zenith Festival
+6% Synergy $0.18
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+5% Synergy $1.67
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+3% Synergy $0.36
Crackle with Power Crackle with Power
+3% Synergy $9.17
Boltwave Boltwave
0% Synergy $2.43
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
-4% Synergy $1.08
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-14% Synergy $2.28
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-25% Synergy $1.43

Utility Artifacts

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

Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+50% Synergy $1.38
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+35% Synergy $34.70
Conjurer's Bauble Conjurer's Bauble
+35% Synergy $0.63
Pyrite Spellbomb Pyrite Spellbomb
+22% Synergy $0.16
Mishra's Bauble Mishra's Bauble
+18% Synergy $1.65
Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+17% Synergy $11.24
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+10% Synergy $1.71
Experimental Synthesizer Experimental Synthesizer
+10% Synergy $0.33
Defense Grid Defense Grid
+9% Synergy $7.52
Tormod's Crypt Tormod's Crypt
+9% Synergy $0.45
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+8% Synergy $7.30
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+5% Synergy $1.26
Urza's Bauble Urza's Bauble
+5% Synergy $3.84
Vexing Bauble Vexing Bauble
+4% Synergy $1.51
Primal Amulet Primal Wellspring Primal Amulet
+4% Synergy $9.48
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+3% Synergy $0.17
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
-1% Synergy $1.60
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
-3% Synergy $1.52
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-8% Synergy $0.19
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-9% Synergy $3.87
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-10% Synergy $3.26
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-23% Synergy $3.82
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-30% Synergy $1.25

Enchantments

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

Artist's Talent Artist's Talent
+23% Synergy $16.40
Dragon Mantle Dragon Mantle
+23% Synergy $0.04
Experimental Frenzy Experimental Frenzy
+22% Synergy $0.13
Fiery Inscription Fiery Inscription
+14% Synergy $0.40
Aria of Flame Aria of Flame
+9% Synergy $0.58
Tectonic Reformation Tectonic Reformation
+6% Synergy $0.27
Bitter Reunion Bitter Reunion
+5% Synergy $0.72
Braid of Fire Braid of Fire
+2% Synergy $26.17
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+1% Synergy $1.62
Virtue of Courage Virtue of Courage
+1% Synergy $1.33
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-1% Synergy $6.52
Powerbalance Powerbalance
-1% Synergy $0.28

Planeswalkers

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

Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
-4% Synergy $2.98

Utility Lands

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

Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+25% Synergy $4.84
Sandstone Needle Sandstone Needle
+24% Synergy $3.02
Dwarven Ruins Dwarven Ruins
+23% Synergy $0.71
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+13% Synergy $3.15
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+11% Synergy $376.47
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+7% Synergy $34.82
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+7% Synergy $4.85
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+5% Synergy $2.60
Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
+5% Synergy $1.14
Barbarian Ring Barbarian Ring
+4% Synergy $0.10
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+2% Synergy $0.14
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+1% Synergy $10.51
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
0% Synergy $2.05
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
-1% Synergy $1.21
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-2% Synergy $2.04
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-7% Synergy $0.21
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-12% Synergy $10.73
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-12% Synergy $38.58
War Room War Room
-14% Synergy $4.92
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-15% Synergy $16.86

Mana Artifacts

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

Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+44% Synergy $0.19
Chromatic Sphere Chromatic Sphere
+40% Synergy $0.24
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+37% Synergy $24.35
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+30% Synergy $61.26
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+19% Synergy $175.47
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+14% Synergy $0.74
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+11% Synergy $35.90
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+9% Synergy $40.66
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.16
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+4% Synergy $0.17
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-3% Synergy $0.85
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $1.17
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-10% Synergy $0.43
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-10% Synergy $2.36
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-11% Synergy $0.16
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-15% Synergy $0.27
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-16% Synergy $1.93

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 $11.26
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+20% Synergy $24.18
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+20% Synergy $25.11
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+19% Synergy $13.94
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+19% Synergy $13.63
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+18% Synergy $37.79
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+16% Synergy $31.01
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+8% Synergy $2.01
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+8% Synergy $5.52
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+8% Synergy $0.47
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+2% Synergy $0.36
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
0% Synergy $34.66
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
-4% Synergy $1.08
Mountain Mountain
-7% Synergy $0.09
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-16% Synergy $0.16

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