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Borborygmos
Price tag $0.30

Legendary CreatureCyclops

Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for G
Gruul

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2581 Current Rank
#2985 Last Week
#2413 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Borborygmos.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Borborygmos decks.

Rhino's Rampage Rhino's Rampage
+13% Synergy $0.12
Rhino, Barreling Brute Rhino, Barreling Brute
+12% Synergy $0.05
Kraven, Proud Predator Kraven, Proud Predator
+9% Synergy $0.08
Scarlet Spider, Ben Reilly Scarlet Spider, Ben Reilly
+9% Synergy $0.65
Spider Manifestation Spider Manifestation
+4% Synergy $0.18

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Borborygmos's abilities and overall game plan.

Gruul War Chant Gruul War Chant
+42% Synergy $0.34
Rubblebelt Raiders Rubblebelt Raiders
+40% Synergy $0.22
Sunder Shaman Sunder Shaman
+40% Synergy $0.08
Gruul Charm Gruul Charm
+39% Synergy $0.18
Ruric Thar, the Unbowed Ruric Thar, the Unbowed
+38% Synergy $0.42
Zhur-Taa Druid Zhur-Taa Druid
+36% Synergy $0.23
Gruul Spellbreaker Gruul Spellbreaker
+33% Synergy $0.22
Savageborn Hydra Savageborn Hydra
+32% Synergy $0.39
Ravager Wurm Ravager Wurm
+31% Synergy $0.29
Skarrg, the Rage Pits Skarrg, the Rage Pits
+28% Synergy $1.26

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Borborygmos decks.

Grumgully, the Generous Grumgully, the Generous
+27% Synergy $0.15
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+24% Synergy $3.79
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+22% Synergy $0.23
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+21% Synergy $0.84
Halana and Alena, Partners Halana and Alena, Partners
+21% Synergy $0.90
Decimate Decimate
+11% Synergy $0.18
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+8% Synergy $0.85
Cultivate Cultivate
+1% Synergy $0.61
Goblin Anarchomancer Goblin Anarchomancer
0% Synergy $0.74
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-2% Synergy $0.42

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Borborygmos's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Skarrg Guildmage Skarrg Guildmage
+28% Synergy $0.10
Ulasht, the Hate Seed Ulasht, the Hate Seed
+27% Synergy $0.18
End-Raze Forerunners End-Raze Forerunners
+25% Synergy $0.48
Gruul Ragebeast Gruul Ragebeast
+25% Synergy $0.38
Rubblehulk Rubblehulk
+24% Synergy $0.36
Borborygmos Enraged Borborygmos Enraged
+24% Synergy $0.25
Ghor-Clan Rampager Ghor-Clan Rampager
+23% Synergy $0.07
Burning-Tree Shaman Burning-Tree Shaman
+22% Synergy $0.55
Clan Guildmage Clan Guildmage
+21% Synergy $0.05
Ilharg, the Raze-Boar Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
+20% Synergy $5.32
Loyal Guardian Loyal Guardian
+19% Synergy $0.27
Burning-Tree Emissary Burning-Tree Emissary
+19% Synergy $0.13
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+18% Synergy $4.79
Nikya of the Old Ways Nikya of the Old Ways
+18% Synergy $0.27
Armorcraft Judge Armorcraft Judge
+18% Synergy $0.08
Zhur-Taa Goblin Zhur-Taa Goblin
+18% Synergy $0.08
Anzrag, the Quake-Mole Anzrag, the Quake-Mole
+17% Synergy $3.96
Scab-Clan Mauler Scab-Clan Mauler
+17% Synergy $0.03
Zhur-Taa Ancient Zhur-Taa Ancient
+16% Synergy $0.31
Zhur-Taa Swine Zhur-Taa Swine
+16% Synergy $0.02
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+15% Synergy $1.84
Rumbling Slum Rumbling Slum
+15% Synergy $0.19
Herald of Ilharg Herald of Ilharg
+14% Synergy $2.71
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+13% Synergy $2.99
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+13% Synergy $0.15
Gruul Guildmage Gruul Guildmage
+13% Synergy $0.04
Burning-Tree Vandal Burning-Tree Vandal
+13% Synergy $0.03
Grand Warlord Radha Grand Warlord Radha
+12% Synergy $0.57
Gyre Sage Gyre Sage
+12% Synergy $2.39
Rubblebelt Rioters Rubblebelt Rioters
+12% Synergy $0.11
Skarrgan Hellkite Skarrgan Hellkite
+12% Synergy $0.17
Skarrg Goliath Skarrg Goliath
+12% Synergy $0.12
Savage Ventmaw Savage Ventmaw
+10% Synergy $0.79
Defiler of Vigor Defiler of Vigor
+9% Synergy $1.47
Renata, Called to the Hunt Renata, Called to the Hunt
+9% Synergy $0.13
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
+7% Synergy $2.26
Atalan Jackal Atalan Jackal
+7% Synergy $4.17
Kodama of the West Tree Kodama of the West Tree
+6% Synergy $16.55
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
+6% Synergy $3.35
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+5% Synergy $0.19
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+4% Synergy $0.18
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+1% Synergy $0.58
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
0% Synergy $11.72
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-2% Synergy $0.23
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-2% Synergy $0.48
Xenagos, God of Revels Xenagos, God of Revels
-2% Synergy $2.40
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
-3% Synergy $0.44
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
-4% Synergy $0.41
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
-4% Synergy $1.10
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
-4% Synergy $0.61

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Borborygmos safe.

Signal the Clans Signal the Clans
+24% Synergy $0.47
Pit Fight Pit Fight
+19% Synergy $0.19
Collision // Colossus Collision // Colossus
+12% Synergy $0.11
Ram Through Ram Through
+9% Synergy $0.34
Naturalize Naturalize
+8% Synergy $0.12
Destructive Revelry Destructive Revelry
+7% Synergy $0.16
Rampage of the Clans Rampage of the Clans
+7% Synergy $0.41
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+6% Synergy $0.21
Fling Fling
+6% Synergy $0.07
Lifecrafter's Gift Lifecrafter's Gift
+5% Synergy $0.03
Fog Fog
+4% Synergy $0.42
Artifact Mutation Artifact Mutation
+4% Synergy $1.25
Signature Slam Signature Slam
+4% Synergy $0.07
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+3% Synergy $0.92
Harrow Harrow
+3% Synergy $0.28
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+1% Synergy $0.12
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
-3% Synergy $0.80
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
-4% Synergy $0.09
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
-5% Synergy $0.33
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
-6% Synergy $0.83
Abrade Abrade
-11% Synergy $0.12
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-14% Synergy $0.50
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-16% Synergy $10.98
Beast Within Beast Within
-28% Synergy $0.84

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Borborygmos's game plan and control the board.

Domri's Ambush Domri's Ambush
+25% Synergy $0.12
Savage Twister Savage Twister
+24% Synergy $0.17
Clan Defiance Clan Defiance
+20% Synergy $0.20
Ground Assault Ground Assault
+15% Synergy $0.06
Thrash // Threat Thrash // Threat
+14% Synergy $0.13
Armed // Dangerous Armed // Dangerous
+12% Synergy $0.19
Savage Smash Savage Smash
+11% Synergy $0.04
Will of the Sultai Will of the Sultai
+10% Synergy $4.75
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+9% Synergy $0.72
Frenzied Tilling Frenzied Tilling
+9% Synergy $0.08
Wreak Havoc Wreak Havoc
+9% Synergy $0.18
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+8% Synergy $1.33
Overrun Overrun
+6% Synergy $0.15
Hull Breach Hull Breach
+5% Synergy $1.05
Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia
+3% Synergy $0.24
Explosive Vegetation Explosive Vegetation
+2% Synergy $0.19
Circuitous Route Circuitous Route
+2% Synergy $0.42
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+1% Synergy $0.81
Migration Path Migration Path
+1% Synergy $0.34
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
+1% Synergy $4.51
Search for Tomorrow Search for Tomorrow
+1% Synergy $0.33
Farseek Farseek
0% Synergy $0.50
Harmonize Harmonize
0% Synergy $0.52
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-5% Synergy $1.82
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
-5% Synergy $1.48
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-5% Synergy $0.69
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
-6% Synergy $0.31
Explore Explore
-6% Synergy $4.95
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-8% Synergy $4.78
Three Visits Three Visits
-12% Synergy $5.96
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-16% Synergy $1.83
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-17% Synergy $1.95

Utility Artifacts

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

Gruul War Plow Gruul War Plow
+22% Synergy $5.54
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+11% Synergy $8.74
Mage Slayer Mage Slayer
+8% Synergy $1.68
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+5% Synergy $0.18
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+3% Synergy $6.68
Bow of Nylea Bow of Nylea
+3% Synergy $3.22
Rhonas's Monument Rhonas's Monument
+3% Synergy $1.76
The Ozolith The Ozolith
-1% Synergy $43.91
The Great Henge The Great Henge
-4% Synergy $64.11
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-9% Synergy $4.12
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-11% Synergy $1.14

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Borborygmos's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Cindervines Cindervines
+26% Synergy $0.29
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
+14% Synergy $0.91
Fires of Yavimaya Fires of Yavimaya
+13% Synergy $0.82
Uncivil Unrest Uncivil Unrest
+10% Synergy $23.13
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig
+9% Synergy $11.03
Alpha Authority Alpha Authority
+9% Synergy $1.37
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+8% Synergy $2.71
Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
+8% Synergy $4.65
All Will Be One All Will Be One
+6% Synergy $15.96
Blood Mist Blood Mist
+6% Synergy $0.16
Invigorating Hot Spring Invigorating Hot Spring
+5% Synergy $0.19
Arni Slays the Troll Arni Slays the Troll
+5% Synergy $0.14
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+4% Synergy $26.45
Shadow in the Warp Shadow in the Warp
+4% Synergy $17.49
Loading Zone Loading Zone
+4% Synergy $1.87
Maximum Carnage Maximum Carnage
+4% Synergy $0.45
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+2% Synergy $7.94
Sphere Grid Sphere Grid
+2% Synergy $6.42
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
0% Synergy $2.78
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
0% Synergy $19.61
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
0% Synergy $9.32
Guardian Project Guardian Project
-3% Synergy $11.09
Greater Good Greater Good
-3% Synergy $4.21
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
-3% Synergy $0.77
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
-4% Synergy $0.97
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
-7% Synergy $2.20
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
-7% Synergy $3.04
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-12% Synergy $0.18

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Borborygmos to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Domri, Anarch of Bolas Domri, Anarch of Bolas
+20% Synergy $0.87
Domri, Chaos Bringer Domri, Chaos Bringer
+19% Synergy $0.56
Domri Rade Domri Rade
+16% Synergy $1.05
Domri, City Smasher Domri, City Smasher
+10% Synergy $0.48
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
+7% Synergy $0.20
Xenagos, the Reveler Xenagos, the Reveler
+1% Synergy $1.85

Utility Lands

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

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+12% Synergy $1.55
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+10% Synergy $1.08
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+5% Synergy $0.31
Raging Ravine Raging Ravine
+3% Synergy $0.14
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+3% Synergy $0.13
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+3% Synergy $0.66
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+2% Synergy $15.56
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+1% Synergy $0.39
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+1% Synergy $0.32
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-4% Synergy $0.18
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-4% Synergy $8.42
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
-4% Synergy $4.56
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-8% Synergy $32.95
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-9% Synergy $7.75
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
-10% Synergy $0.29
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-10% Synergy $1.99

Mana Artifacts

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

Gruul Cluestone Gruul Cluestone
+25% Synergy $0.05
Gruul Signet Gruul Signet
+23% Synergy $0.45
Gruul Locket Gruul Locket
+22% Synergy $0.07
Gruul Keyrune Gruul Keyrune
+18% Synergy $0.10
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+2% Synergy $0.17
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
-9% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-17% Synergy $0.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-25% Synergy $1.46

Lands

The mana base foundation for Borborygmos decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Gruul Guildgate Gruul Guildgate
+35% Synergy $0.12
Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
+23% Synergy $0.21
Rugged Highlands Rugged Highlands
+11% Synergy $0.06
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+7% Synergy $0.16
Guildmages' Forum Guildmages' Forum
+7% Synergy $0.33
Kazandu Refuge Kazandu Refuge
+6% Synergy $0.16
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
+5% Synergy $0.09
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+4% Synergy $0.32
Savage Mansion Savage Mansion
+4% Synergy $0.07
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+2% Synergy $0.13
Bristling Backwoods Bristling Backwoods
+2% Synergy $0.10
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+1% Synergy $5.39
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.16
Highland Forest Highland Forest
0% Synergy $0.32
Mountain Mountain
-1% Synergy $0.05
Forest Forest
-1% Synergy $0.06
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-1% Synergy $0.12
Wooded Ridgeline Wooded Ridgeline
-2% Synergy $0.12
Taiga Taiga
-2% Synergy
Game Trail Game Trail
-4% Synergy $0.12
Copperline Gorge Copperline Gorge
-4% Synergy $0.50
Fire-Lit Thicket Fire-Lit Thicket
-4% Synergy $5.96
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
-4% Synergy $1.84
Sheltered Thicket Sheltered Thicket
-5% Synergy $0.14
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-5% Synergy $0.69
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
-6% Synergy $0.31
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-6% Synergy $4.81
Commercial District Commercial District
-7% Synergy $7.77
Cragcrown Pathway Timbercrown Pathway Cragcrown Pathway
-10% Synergy $2.43
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
-12% Synergy $1.42
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-12% Synergy $0.21
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
-13% Synergy $0.54
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-13% Synergy $0.16
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
-14% Synergy $0.22
Mossfire Valley Mossfire Valley
-14% Synergy $0.14
Thornspire Verge Thornspire Verge
-14% Synergy $4.67
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-17% Synergy $12.77
Command Tower Command Tower
-18% Synergy $0.27
Spire Garden Spire Garden
-19% Synergy $12.57
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
-23% Synergy $0.61

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