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Braids, Cabal Minion
Price tag $0.47

Legendary CreatureHuman Minion

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Ranking

#1184 Current Rank
#1207 Last Week
#1204 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Braids, Cabal Minion.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Braids, Cabal Minion decks.

Eumidian Hatchery Eumidian Hatchery
+19% Synergy $0.58
Alpharael, Stonechosen Alpharael, Stonechosen
+3% Synergy $0.60
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+2% Synergy $109.80
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
-4% Synergy $0.60
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
-4% Synergy $6.79

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Braids, Cabal Minion's abilities and overall game plan.

Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+60% Synergy $21.01
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+60% Synergy $1.21
Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+56% Synergy $1.05
Bloodghast Bloodghast
+55% Synergy $1.27
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
+51% Synergy $7.23
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+51% Synergy $29.61
Smokestack Smokestack
+50% Synergy $4.28
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+47% Synergy $2.30
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+47% Synergy $0.16
Smallpox Smallpox
+43% Synergy $0.33

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Braids, Cabal Minion decks.

Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+37% Synergy $12.66
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+28% Synergy $5.85
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+28% Synergy $12.32
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+23% Synergy $3.59
Reanimate Reanimate
+20% Synergy $5.14
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+17% Synergy $5.54
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+16% Synergy $1.86
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+12% Synergy $8.53
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+9% Synergy $2.62
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-7% Synergy $1.22

Game Changers

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

Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
+50% Synergy $20.50
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+28% Synergy $77.64
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+27% Synergy $95.44
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+25% Synergy $22.72
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+25% Synergy $103.74
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+22% Synergy $31.96
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+20% Synergy $52.72
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+19% Synergy $59.87
The One Ring The One Ring
+19% Synergy $82.60
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+19% Synergy $669.19

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Braids, Cabal Minion's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Blood Pet Blood Pet
+26% Synergy $0.48
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+25% Synergy $1.95
Lord Skitter, Sewer King Lord Skitter, Sewer King
+25% Synergy $1.77
Greedy Freebooter Greedy Freebooter
+24% Synergy $0.15
Nether Traitor Nether Traitor
+22% Synergy $8.49
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+21% Synergy $0.26
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+20% Synergy $0.31
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+20% Synergy $66.16
Dark Confidant Dark Confidant
+20% Synergy $4.73
Mindslicer Mindslicer
+17% Synergy $0.49
Nine-Lives Familiar Nine-Lives Familiar
+16% Synergy $1.51
Shambling Ghast Shambling Ghast
+16% Synergy $0.35
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
+15% Synergy $1.95
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+14% Synergy $1.21
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+14% Synergy $1.03
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+13% Synergy $3.00
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+13% Synergy $15.31
Liliana, Heretical Healer Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Liliana, Heretical Healer
+12% Synergy $5.16
Vraan, Executioner Thane Vraan, Executioner Thane
+12% Synergy $0.33
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+9% Synergy $1.17
Sedgemoor Witch Sedgemoor Witch
+9% Synergy $1.10
Ornithopter Ornithopter
+9% Synergy $0.19
Cult Conscript Cult Conscript
+8% Synergy $0.11
Magus of the Abyss Magus of the Abyss
+8% Synergy $0.21
Nether Spirit Nether Spirit
+8% Synergy $0.17
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+7% Synergy $3.21
Infestation Sage Infestation Sage
+7% Synergy $0.11
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+6% Synergy $0.42
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
+5% Synergy $0.53
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
+5% Synergy $1.33
Sinkhole Surveyor Sinkhole Surveyor
+5% Synergy $0.22
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+4% Synergy $0.25
Phyrexian Obliterator Phyrexian Obliterator
+3% Synergy $5.97
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+3% Synergy $30.97
Bloodsoaked Champion Bloodsoaked Champion
+3% Synergy $0.23
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+2% Synergy $13.67
Chainer, Dementia Master Chainer, Dementia Master
+2% Synergy $0.18
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+1% Synergy $0.18
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+1% Synergy $0.59
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+1% Synergy $0.88
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
0% Synergy $16.98
Sheoldred The True Scriptures Sheoldred
0% Synergy $16.02
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
-1% Synergy $4.72
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
-1% Synergy $1.20
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
-2% Synergy $0.49
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
-3% Synergy $2.26
Burglar Rat Burglar Rat
-4% Synergy $0.09
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
-5% Synergy $1.41
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
-6% Synergy $0.55
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-14% Synergy $13.56

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Braids, Cabal Minion safe.

Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+31% Synergy $11.08
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+25% Synergy $16.57
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+20% Synergy $0.98
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+19% Synergy $18.91
Dismember Dismember
+14% Synergy $6.62
Entomb Entomb
+13% Synergy $15.82
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+11% Synergy $8.35
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+9% Synergy $5.02
Fatal Push Fatal Push
+8% Synergy $0.79
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+7% Synergy $0.89
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+7% Synergy $3.84
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+4% Synergy $4.21
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+4% Synergy $0.07
Undying Malice Undying Malice
+3% Synergy $0.59
Sacrifice Sacrifice
+3% Synergy $9.22
Force of Despair Force of Despair
+2% Synergy $2.75
Feign Death Feign Death
+2% Synergy $0.77
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+2% Synergy $0.13
Liliana's Triumph Liliana's Triumph
+2% Synergy $0.24
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+1% Synergy $0.41
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-2% Synergy $2.64
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
-2% Synergy $2.99
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
-3% Synergy $3.08
Village Rites Village Rites
-11% Synergy $0.24
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-12% Synergy $0.29
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-12% Synergy $0.76
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-12% Synergy $0.14
Defile Defile
-23% Synergy $0.62

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Braids, Cabal Minion's game plan and control the board.

Pox Pox
+28% Synergy $5.15
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+16% Synergy $119.32
Innocent Blood Innocent Blood
+16% Synergy $0.28
Yawgmoth's Will Yawgmoth's Will
+15% Synergy $170.53
Chain of Smog Chain of Smog
+13% Synergy $4.09
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+12% Synergy $14.59
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+11% Synergy $10.83
Death Cloud Death Cloud
+10% Synergy $2.45
Damnation Damnation
+9% Synergy $20.12
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+7% Synergy $0.43
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+6% Synergy $20.32
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+6% Synergy $26.07
Sinkhole Sinkhole
+6% Synergy $5.58
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+5% Synergy $20.09
Mire in Misery Mire in Misery
+5% Synergy $0.60
Unearth Unearth
+4% Synergy $0.45
Will of the Abzan Will of the Abzan
+4% Synergy $6.65
Praetor's Grasp Praetor's Grasp
+4% Synergy $10.05
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
+1% Synergy $2.61
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+1% Synergy $0.97
Unmarked Grave Unmarked Grave
+1% Synergy $2.34
Thoughtseize Thoughtseize
0% Synergy $6.46
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
-1% Synergy $3.53
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-3% Synergy $1.72
Dread Return Dread Return
-3% Synergy $0.32
Victimize Victimize
-4% Synergy $0.44
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-5% Synergy $0.40
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
-5% Synergy $0.48
Dark Deal Dark Deal
-5% Synergy $2.69
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss
-5% Synergy $2.62
Living Death Living Death
-5% Synergy $2.43
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-7% Synergy $4.51
Mutilate Mutilate
-8% Synergy $1.70
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-9% Synergy $0.31
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-11% Synergy $0.25
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-13% Synergy $0.20

Utility Artifacts

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

Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+33% Synergy $0.75
Tangle Wire Tangle Wire
+22% Synergy $13.58
Mycosynth Wellspring Mycosynth Wellspring
+20% Synergy $0.27
Prized Statue Prized Statue
+20% Synergy $0.21
Sphere of Resistance Sphere of Resistance
+16% Synergy $5.57
Trinisphere Trinisphere
+16% Synergy $20.08
Cursed Totem Cursed Totem
+16% Synergy $0.89
Winter Orb Winter Orb
+15% Synergy $9.37
Ensnaring Bridge Ensnaring Bridge
+13% Synergy $10.23
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+12% Synergy $4.87
Torpor Orb Torpor Orb
+12% Synergy $2.55
Servo Schematic Servo Schematic
+12% Synergy $0.26
Thorn of Amethyst Thorn of Amethyst
+12% Synergy $1.24
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+11% Synergy $0.57
Static Orb Static Orb
+11% Synergy $16.74
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+9% Synergy $32.79
Vexing Bauble Vexing Bauble
+9% Synergy $1.14
Mephitic Draught Mephitic Draught
+9% Synergy $0.12
Nimblewright Schematic Nimblewright Schematic
+9% Synergy $0.14
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+6% Synergy $3.05
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+5% Synergy $12.28
Blood Fountain Blood Fountain
+5% Synergy $0.27
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+3% Synergy $16.33
Tithing Blade Consuming Sepulcher Tithing Blade
+3% Synergy $0.36
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+2% Synergy $19.92
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
0% Synergy $57.97
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-3% Synergy $4.54
Expedition Map Expedition Map
-3% Synergy $0.85
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-7% Synergy $0.26
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-8% Synergy $8.10
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-10% Synergy $2.79
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-15% Synergy $1.32
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-18% Synergy $4.86

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Braids, Cabal Minion's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Contamination Contamination
+38% Synergy $11.87
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+22% Synergy $20.40
Necropotence Necropotence
+16% Synergy $16.11
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+15% Synergy $6.56
Oppression Oppression
+15% Synergy $3.77
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+13% Synergy $18.15
Nether Void Nether Void
+11% Synergy $573.33
Bottomless Pit Bottomless Pit
+10% Synergy $3.55
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+10% Synergy $0.16
Desolation Desolation
+9% Synergy $0.79
Scavenger's Talent Scavenger's Talent
+8% Synergy $0.79
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
+7% Synergy $15.75
Necrogen Mists Necrogen Mists
+7% Synergy $9.10
Leyline of the Void Leyline of the Void
+7% Synergy $0.38
Chains of Mephistopheles Chains of Mephistopheles
+7% Synergy $1024.96
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+6% Synergy $15.38
Case of the Stashed Skeleton Case of the Stashed Skeleton
+5% Synergy $0.28
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+4% Synergy $1.06
Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy
+4% Synergy $4.87
Necrodominance Necrodominance
+4% Synergy $1.67
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+3% Synergy $0.26
Waste Not Waste Not
+3% Synergy $6.51
Necromancy Necromancy
+3% Synergy $7.37
Dance of the Dead Dance of the Dead
+3% Synergy $16.19
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+2% Synergy $21.30
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+1% Synergy $0.97
Court of Ambition Court of Ambition
+1% Synergy $3.33
The Eldest Reborn The Eldest Reborn
+1% Synergy $0.29
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
0% Synergy $3.56
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
-1% Synergy $0.93
No Mercy No Mercy
-1% Synergy $16.56
Meathook Massacre II Meathook Massacre II
-2% Synergy $1.89
Black Market Black Market
-3% Synergy $3.70
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
-8% Synergy $21.86

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Braids, Cabal Minion to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
+18% Synergy $6.81
Liliana of the Veil Liliana of the Veil
+14% Synergy $5.30
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+11% Synergy $6.68
Professor Onyx Professor Onyx
+11% Synergy $1.35
Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
-4% Synergy $5.14

Utility Lands

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

Strip Mine Strip Mine
+28% Synergy $18.89
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+28% Synergy $0.13
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
+27% Synergy $0.65
Wasteland Wasteland
+22% Synergy $20.31
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+20% Synergy $19.45
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+16% Synergy $5.37
Peat Bog Peat Bog
+16% Synergy $1.25
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+15% Synergy $49.13
Lake of the Dead Lake of the Dead
+15% Synergy $93.21
Dunes of the Dead Dunes of the Dead
+15% Synergy $0.17
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+14% Synergy $41.89
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+12% Synergy $355.76
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+9% Synergy $0.94
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+9% Synergy $0.16
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+8% Synergy $3.74
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+8% Synergy $7.19
Cabal Pit Cabal Pit
+8% Synergy $1.12
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+7% Synergy $96.53
Ebon Stronghold Ebon Stronghold
+7% Synergy $0.44
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+6% Synergy $5.76
Fountainport Fountainport
+6% Synergy $4.78
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
+6% Synergy $2700.00
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+5% Synergy $2.94
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+5% Synergy $41.81
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+3% Synergy $7.45
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+1% Synergy $25.71
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+1% Synergy $1.08
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
0% Synergy $0.89
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
0% Synergy $0.99
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-2% Synergy $35.89
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-2% Synergy $3.07
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
-4% Synergy $0.30
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
-4% Synergy $23.29
War Room War Room
-5% Synergy $2.85
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
-5% Synergy $2.19
Barren Moor Barren Moor
-5% Synergy $0.14
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
-9% Synergy $1.62
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
-12% Synergy $12.42
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-19% Synergy $2.59

Mana Artifacts

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

Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+36% Synergy $26.29
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+18% Synergy $1.34
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+16% Synergy $173.92
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+14% Synergy $373.21
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+9% Synergy $0.52
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+9% Synergy $65.92
Jeweled Amulet Jeweled Amulet
+9% Synergy $10.46
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+6% Synergy $1.24
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+5% Synergy $0.24
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+5% Synergy $0.60
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+5% Synergy $462.58
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+4% Synergy $0.26
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.21
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+2% Synergy $1.81
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
-2% Synergy $0.24
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-10% Synergy $1.15

Lands

The mana base foundation for Braids, Cabal Minion decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+20% Synergy $40.36
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+14% Synergy $1.03
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+13% Synergy $13.64
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+13% Synergy $23.61
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+12% Synergy $20.83
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+11% Synergy $8.35
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+11% Synergy $34.92
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+11% Synergy $15.70
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+9% Synergy $5.02
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+6% Synergy $26.07
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+6% Synergy $30.82
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.43
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.30
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
-1% Synergy $2.27
Swamp Swamp
-2% Synergy $0.07
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-16% Synergy $0.21

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