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Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Price tag $0.24

Legendary Creature — Kraken Phyrexian Human Artificer

Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for U
Simic

Playstyle & Strategy

Big Mana 100%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Mycosynth Golem Mycosynth Golem
+100% Synergy $30.41
Brass Herald Brass Herald
+100% Synergy $0.11
Triplicate Titan Triplicate Titan
+100% Synergy $0.78
Phyrexian Triniform Phyrexian Triniform
+100% Synergy $1.01
Ancient Stone Idol Ancient Stone Idol
+100% Synergy $0.33
Archetype of Endurance Archetype of Endurance
+99% Synergy $1.37
Auton Soldier Auton Soldier
+98% Synergy $6.73
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+97% Synergy $24.07
Archetype of Imagination Archetype of Imagination
+96% Synergy $0.36
Kodama of the East Tree Kodama of the East Tree
+94% Synergy $1.90
Nyxbloom Ancient Nyxbloom Ancient
+93% Synergy $22.51
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
+84% Synergy $6.11
Darksteel Sentinel Darksteel Sentinel
+50% Synergy $0.28
Darksteel Colossus Darksteel Colossus
+50% Synergy $1.94
Pardic Wanderer Pardic Wanderer
+50% Synergy $0.07
Malachite Golem Malachite Golem
+50% Synergy $0.12
Gingerbrute Gingerbrute
+50% Synergy $0.16
Golden Guardian Gold-Forge Garrison Golden Guardian
+50% Synergy $1.31
Karn, Legacy Reforged Karn, Legacy Reforged
+50% Synergy $9.51
Maul Splicer Maul Splicer
+50% Synergy $0.16
Thopter Assembly Thopter Assembly
+50% Synergy $0.33
Sphinx of the Second Sun Sphinx of the Second Sun
+49% Synergy $0.44
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+49% Synergy $0.08
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+49% Synergy $0.49
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+49% Synergy $0.47
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+48% Synergy $35.78
Soul of the Harvest Soul of the Harvest
+48% Synergy $1.18
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
+48% Synergy $0.07
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+48% Synergy $38.02
Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+48% Synergy $13.19
Shimmer Dragon Shimmer Dragon
+48% Synergy $0.18
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+46% Synergy $5.12
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+44% Synergy $0.20
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+41% Synergy $34.12
Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
+34% Synergy $2.48
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+32% Synergy $5.41

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer safe.

Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+70% Synergy $9.85
Siren's Ruse Siren's Ruse
+49% Synergy $0.19
Displace Displace
+48% Synergy $0.41
Teferi's Time Twist Teferi's Time Twist
+48% Synergy $0.21
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+48% Synergy $0.22
Blur Blur
+48% Synergy $0.23
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+46% Synergy $0.60
Mutational Advantage Mutational Advantage
+45% Synergy $3.25
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+44% Synergy $0.99
Resculpt Resculpt
+43% Synergy $0.18
Second Harvest Second Harvest
+43% Synergy $1.35
Eureka Moment Eureka Moment
+39% Synergy $0.09
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+35% Synergy $0.24
Pongify Pongify
+25% Synergy $1.47
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+22% Synergy $37.99
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+6% Synergy $0.17
Counterspell Counterspell
-1% Synergy $1.21
Beast Within Beast Within
-2% Synergy $0.51

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer's game plan and control the board.

Farseek Farseek
+77% Synergy $0.37
Three Visits Three Visits
+77% Synergy $7.35
Cultivate Cultivate
+52% Synergy $0.46
Fork in the Road Fork in the Road
+50% Synergy $0.05
Crack Open Crack Open
+50% Synergy $0.14
Into the North Into the North
+49% Synergy $1.04
Thoughtcast Thoughtcast
+49% Synergy $4.62
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+44% Synergy $7.98
Ponder Ponder
+43% Synergy $1.18
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+43% Synergy $12.21
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+42% Synergy $1.85
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+20% Synergy $1.84
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+12% Synergy $1.11
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+8% Synergy $0.44

Utility Artifacts

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

Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+100% Synergy $42.46
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+99% Synergy $29.23
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+98% Synergy $0.19
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+97% Synergy $4.21
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+91% Synergy $60.53
Aether Spellbomb Aether Spellbomb
+50% Synergy $0.23
Mask of the Jadecrafter Mask of the Jadecrafter
+50% Synergy $0.04
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+49% Synergy $13.29
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+49% Synergy $0.14
Bootleggers' Stash Bootleggers' Stash
+48% Synergy $0.67
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+46% Synergy $0.56
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+44% Synergy $42.90
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+27% Synergy $3.86

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Zendikar Resurgent Zendikar Resurgent
+97% Synergy $2.67
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+50% Synergy $1.73
Master Chef Master Chef
+49% Synergy $0.05
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+47% Synergy $9.70
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+44% Synergy $22.45
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+40% Synergy $28.35
Exploration Exploration
+36% Synergy $26.92

Utility Lands

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

Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+48% Synergy $0.60
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+48% Synergy $2.05
Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+48% Synergy $0.63
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+45% Synergy $34.91
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
0% Synergy $2.26

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+95% Synergy $0.17
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
+78% Synergy $0.26
Simic Signet Simic Signet
+67% Synergy $0.16
Skyclave Relic Skyclave Relic
+49% Synergy $1.15
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+41% Synergy $0.15
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+40% Synergy $0.92
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+37% Synergy $0.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+19% Synergy $1.21

Lands

The mana base foundation for Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
+81% Synergy $10.60
Overflowing Basin Overflowing Basin
+81% Synergy $0.10
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+69% Synergy $24.38
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
+61% Synergy $0.22
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+56% Synergy $7.80
Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+46% Synergy $0.20
Rimewood Falls Rimewood Falls
+40% Synergy $0.48
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+32% Synergy $0.16
Thornwood Falls Thornwood Falls
+32% Synergy $0.06
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
+30% Synergy $1.19
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
+28% Synergy $3.09
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+25% Synergy $0.07
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
+12% Synergy $0.11
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+11% Synergy $0.51
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+10% Synergy $0.58
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+5% Synergy $5.11
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
-3% Synergy $0.31
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-8% Synergy $0.26
Command Tower Command Tower
-36% Synergy $0.20

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer.

Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
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Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Kodama of the East Tree Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Kodama of the East Tree
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Halana, Kessig Ranger Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Esior, Wardwing Familiar Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
The Tenth Doctor Yasmin Khan The Tenth Doctor // Yasmin Khan
The Sixth Doctor Susan Foreman The Sixth Doctor // Susan Foreman
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Thrasios, Triton Hero Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Thrasios, Triton Hero
The Eighth Doctor Susan Foreman The Eighth Doctor // Susan Foreman
The Tenth Doctor Susan Foreman The Tenth Doctor // Susan Foreman
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Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Vial Smasher the Fierce Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Kodama of the East Tree Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Kodama of the East Tree
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Tavern Brawler Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Tavern Brawler
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Sword Coast Sailor Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Sword Coast Sailor
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Jhoira of the Ghitu Jhoira of the Ghitu
Jodah, Archmage Eternal Jodah, Archmage Eternal
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Halana, Kessig Ranger Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Halana, Kessig Ranger
The Third Doctor Susan Foreman The Third Doctor // Susan Foreman
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Vial Smasher the Fierce Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
Kona, Rescue Beastie Kona, Rescue Beastie
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Jacob Hauken, Inspector Jacob Hauken, Inspector
The Thirteenth Doctor Susan Foreman The Thirteenth Doctor // Susan Foreman
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Numa, Joraga Chieftain Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
The Tenth Doctor Graham O'Brien The Tenth Doctor // Graham O'Brien
Thryx, the Sudden Storm Thryx, the Sudden Storm
Alena, Kessig Trapper Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Alena, Kessig Trapper // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Alena, Kessig Trapper Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Alena, Kessig Trapper // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Alena, Kessig Trapper Kodama of the East Tree Alena, Kessig Trapper // Kodama of the East Tree
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Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Slurrk, All-Ingesting Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Acolyte of Bahamut Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Acolyte of Bahamut