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Borborygmos
Price tag $0.33

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

#2524 Current Rank
#2614 Last Week
#2524 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Borborygmos.

New Cards

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

Topiary Lecturer Topiary Lecturer
+8% Synergy $0.17
Ribtruss Roaster Ribtruss Roaster
+6% Synergy $0.73
Level Up Level Up
+3% Synergy $2.71
Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers
+1% Synergy $3.00
High Score High Score
+1% Synergy $1.00

High Synergy Cards

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

Gruul War Chant Gruul War Chant
+44% Synergy $0.30
Rubblebelt Raiders Rubblebelt Raiders
+40% Synergy $0.17
Gruul Charm Gruul Charm
+37% Synergy $0.18
Ruric Thar, the Unbowed Ruric Thar, the Unbowed
+37% Synergy $0.56
Sunder Shaman Sunder Shaman
+37% Synergy $0.21
Zhur-Taa Druid Zhur-Taa Druid
+33% Synergy $0.19
Gruul Spellbreaker Gruul Spellbreaker
+31% Synergy $0.30
Savageborn Hydra Savageborn Hydra
+31% Synergy $0.52
Ravager Wurm Ravager Wurm
+28% Synergy $0.37
Ulasht, the Hate Seed Ulasht, the Hate Seed
+28% Synergy $0.23

Top Cards

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

Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+23% Synergy $5.13
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+22% Synergy $0.37
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+20% Synergy $1.82
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+17% Synergy $9.57
Decimate Decimate
+13% Synergy $0.23
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+6% Synergy $0.36
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+5% Synergy $0.73
Goblin Anarchomancer Goblin Anarchomancer
-2% Synergy $1.09
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-3% Synergy $0.40
Cultivate Cultivate
-5% Synergy $0.31

Creatures

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

Borborygmos Enraged Borborygmos Enraged
+26% Synergy $0.33
Gruul Ragebeast Gruul Ragebeast
+25% Synergy $0.42
Skarrg Guildmage Skarrg Guildmage
+25% Synergy $0.11
Grumgully, the Generous Grumgully, the Generous
+24% Synergy $0.23
End-Raze Forerunners End-Raze Forerunners
+23% Synergy $0.41
Rubblehulk Rubblehulk
+23% Synergy $0.16
Burning-Tree Shaman Burning-Tree Shaman
+23% Synergy $0.33
Ghor-Clan Rampager Ghor-Clan Rampager
+22% Synergy $0.13
Ilharg, the Raze-Boar Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
+21% Synergy $12.40
Halana and Alena, Partners Halana and Alena, Partners
+20% Synergy $0.40
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+19% Synergy $2.25
Burning-Tree Emissary Burning-Tree Emissary
+19% Synergy $0.22
Scab-Clan Mauler Scab-Clan Mauler
+19% Synergy $0.06
Anzrag, the Quake-Mole Anzrag, the Quake-Mole
+18% Synergy $6.75
Loyal Guardian Loyal Guardian
+18% Synergy $0.28
Clan Guildmage Clan Guildmage
+18% Synergy $0.09
Nikya of the Old Ways Nikya of the Old Ways
+17% Synergy $0.32
Zhur-Taa Ancient Zhur-Taa Ancient
+16% Synergy $0.30
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+15% Synergy $2.70
Herald of Ilharg Herald of Ilharg
+15% Synergy $3.49
Armorcraft Judge Armorcraft Judge
+15% Synergy $0.29
Zhur-Taa Goblin Zhur-Taa Goblin
+15% Synergy $0.07
Gyre Sage Gyre Sage
+14% Synergy $5.85
Rumbling Slum Rumbling Slum
+14% Synergy $0.40
Zhur-Taa Swine Zhur-Taa Swine
+13% Synergy $0.04
Burning-Tree Vandal Burning-Tree Vandal
+13% Synergy $0.08
Gruul Guildmage Gruul Guildmage
+13% Synergy $0.08
Wasteland Viper Wasteland Viper
+12% Synergy $0.36
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+11% Synergy $0.34
Rubblebelt Rioters Rubblebelt Rioters
+11% Synergy $0.13
Skarrgan Hellkite Skarrgan Hellkite
+11% Synergy $0.25
Skarrg Goliath Skarrg Goliath
+11% Synergy $0.18
Grand Warlord Radha Grand Warlord Radha
+10% Synergy $0.55
Rhino, Barreling Brute Rhino, Barreling Brute
+10% Synergy $0.16
Defiler of Vigor Defiler of Vigor
+9% Synergy $2.81
Savage Ventmaw Savage Ventmaw
+8% Synergy $0.44
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
+7% Synergy $4.45
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+6% Synergy $0.30
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+6% Synergy $0.29
Kodama of the West Tree Kodama of the West Tree
+5% Synergy $23.60
Vigor Vigor
+5% Synergy $17.97
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+4% Synergy $0.30
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+1% Synergy $13.64
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
0% Synergy $0.94
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-1% Synergy $0.41
Xenagos, God of Revels Xenagos, God of Revels
-1% Synergy $6.75
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-2% Synergy $0.28
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
-2% Synergy $0.43
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
-3% Synergy $2.10
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
-8% Synergy $0.37

Instants

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

Signal the Clans Signal the Clans
+26% Synergy $0.52
Pit Fight Pit Fight
+16% Synergy $0.20
Collision // Colossus Collision // Colossus
+11% Synergy $0.29
Ram Through Ram Through
+9% Synergy $0.42
Rampage of the Clans Rampage of the Clans
+8% Synergy $0.42
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+7% Synergy $0.27
Flames of the Raze-Boar Flames of the Raze-Boar
+7% Synergy $0.04
Destructive Revelry Destructive Revelry
+6% Synergy $0.24
Signature Slam Signature Slam
+6% Synergy $0.27
Fling Fling
+5% Synergy $0.26
Naturalize Naturalize
+5% Synergy $0.16
Predator's Rapport Predator's Rapport
+5% Synergy $0.22
Fog Fog
+4% Synergy $0.74
Artifact Mutation Artifact Mutation
+3% Synergy $2.21
Harrow Harrow
0% Synergy $0.33
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-1% Synergy $0.27
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
-3% Synergy $1.50
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
-4% Synergy $0.44
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
-5% Synergy $0.24
Abrade Abrade
-11% Synergy $0.35
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-13% Synergy $13.72
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-15% Synergy $0.32
Beast Within Beast Within
-26% Synergy $0.47

Sorceries

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

Domri's Ambush Domri's Ambush
+25% Synergy $0.31
Savage Twister Savage Twister
+21% Synergy $0.21
Clan Defiance Clan Defiance
+20% Synergy $0.16
Ground Assault Ground Assault
+13% Synergy $0.10
Thrash // Threat Thrash // Threat
+13% Synergy $0.18
Armed // Dangerous Armed // Dangerous
+12% Synergy $0.12
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+11% Synergy $1.35
Savage Smash Savage Smash
+11% Synergy $0.08
Frenzied Tilling Frenzied Tilling
+10% Synergy $0.08
Wreak Havoc Wreak Havoc
+9% Synergy $0.16
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+8% Synergy $1.68
Overrun Overrun
+6% Synergy $0.29
Hull Breach Hull Breach
+5% Synergy $1.17
Will of the Sultai Will of the Sultai
+5% Synergy $1.06
Explosive Vegetation Explosive Vegetation
+2% Synergy $0.24
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+1% Synergy $0.83
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
0% Synergy $2.98
Harmonize Harmonize
-1% Synergy $0.27
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-4% Synergy $1.20
Farseek Farseek
-4% Synergy $0.54
Explore Explore
-4% Synergy $0.30
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-4% Synergy $0.67
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-5% Synergy $2.39
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
-8% Synergy $0.35
Three Visits Three Visits
-13% Synergy $4.95
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-17% Synergy $0.64
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-18% Synergy $2.09

Utility Artifacts

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

Gruul War Plow Gruul War Plow
+19% Synergy $5.44
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+9% Synergy $5.05
Mage Slayer Mage Slayer
+8% Synergy $1.67
Bow of Nylea Bow of Nylea
+4% Synergy $5.26
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+2% Synergy $0.31
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+1% Synergy $69.05
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+1% Synergy $10.19
The Great Henge The Great Henge
-1% Synergy $62.03
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-8% Synergy $3.43
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-15% Synergy $1.92

Enchantments

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

Cindervines Cindervines
+24% Synergy $0.33
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
+14% Synergy $1.49
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+13% Synergy $5.44
Fires of Yavimaya Fires of Yavimaya
+11% Synergy $0.64
Alpha Authority Alpha Authority
+10% Synergy $1.96
Uncivil Unrest Uncivil Unrest
+7% Synergy $21.35
Invigorating Hot Spring Invigorating Hot Spring
+6% Synergy $0.29
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig
+6% Synergy $15.97
All Will Be One All Will Be One
+5% Synergy $22.06
Arni Slays the Troll Arni Slays the Troll
+5% Synergy $0.32
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+4% Synergy $30.30
Death's Presence Death's Presence
+4% Synergy $0.34
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+2% Synergy $12.82
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+1% Synergy $32.01
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
-2% Synergy $4.14
Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
-3% Synergy $9.03
Greater Good Greater Good
-3% Synergy $4.84
Guardian Project Guardian Project
-4% Synergy $11.76
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
-5% Synergy $3.15
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
-6% Synergy $1.62
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-10% Synergy $0.38

Planeswalkers

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

Domri, Anarch of Bolas Domri, Anarch of Bolas
+19% Synergy $0.83
Domri, Chaos Bringer Domri, Chaos Bringer
+19% Synergy $0.55
Domri Rade Domri Rade
+18% Synergy $0.87
Domri, City Smasher Domri, City Smasher
+10% Synergy $0.55
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
+5% Synergy $0.31
Xenagos, the Reveler Xenagos, the Reveler
+3% Synergy $2.25

Utility Lands

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

Skarrg, the Rage Pits Skarrg, the Rage Pits
+28% Synergy $1.26
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+12% Synergy $2.00
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+10% Synergy $0.34
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+5% Synergy $1.15
Raging Ravine Raging Ravine
+4% Synergy $0.29
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+2% Synergy $0.31
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.40
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+1% Synergy $0.64
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
-3% Synergy $6.69
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-4% Synergy $0.28
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $2.49
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
-9% Synergy $0.31
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-9% Synergy $50.32
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-12% Synergy $14.79

Mana Artifacts

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

Gruul Signet Gruul Signet
+22% Synergy $0.43
Gruul Locket Gruul Locket
+22% Synergy $0.10
Gruul Cluestone Gruul Cluestone
+22% Synergy $0.09
Gruul Keyrune Gruul Keyrune
+19% Synergy $0.13
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
0% Synergy $3.62
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.34
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
-10% Synergy $0.40
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-18% Synergy $0.39
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-27% Synergy $1.19

Lands

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

Gruul Guildgate Gruul Guildgate
+34% Synergy $0.16
Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
+24% Synergy $0.29
Rugged Highlands Rugged Highlands
+10% Synergy $0.19
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+7% Synergy $0.28
Guildmages' Forum Guildmages' Forum
+7% Synergy $0.36
Kazandu Refuge Kazandu Refuge
+6% Synergy $0.15
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+3% Synergy $0.36
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
+2% Synergy $0.19
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+1% Synergy $8.08
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.33
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+1% Synergy $0.41
Highland Forest Highland Forest
0% Synergy $0.44
Mountain Mountain
-1% Synergy $0.18
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-1% Synergy $0.23
Forest Forest
-2% Synergy $0.18
Taiga Taiga
-3% Synergy
Wooded Ridgeline Wooded Ridgeline
-3% Synergy $0.33
Grove of the Burnwillows Grove of the Burnwillows
-3% Synergy $7.97
Game Trail Game Trail
-4% Synergy $0.27
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-4% Synergy $0.67
Copperline Gorge Copperline Gorge
-5% Synergy $0.36
Fire-Lit Thicket Fire-Lit Thicket
-5% Synergy $7.88
Sheltered Thicket Sheltered Thicket
-6% Synergy $0.27
Commercial District Commercial District
-8% Synergy $8.14
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
-8% Synergy $0.35
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-8% Synergy $0.97
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-9% Synergy $0.29
Cragcrown Pathway Timbercrown Pathway Cragcrown Pathway
-9% Synergy $2.84
Thornspire Verge Thornspire Verge
-11% Synergy $4.61
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
-12% Synergy $0.29
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
-13% Synergy $2.00
Mossfire Valley Mossfire Valley
-14% Synergy $0.25
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
-18% Synergy $0.32
Spire Garden Spire Garden
-19% Synergy $2.20
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
-21% Synergy $0.46
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-21% Synergy $16.13
Command Tower Command Tower
-24% Synergy $0.26

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