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Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Price tag $0.55

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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Mana Pool $0.15
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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

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer's abilities and overall game plan.

Archetype of Endurance Archetype of Endurance
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.70
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $34.35
Auton Soldier Auton Soldier
+98% Synergy in 100% of decks $12.60
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+98% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.30
Mycosynth Golem Mycosynth Golem
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $54.34
Brass Herald Brass Herald
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.28
Triplicate Titan Triplicate Titan
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.38
Phyrexian Triniform Phyrexian Triniform
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.42
Ancient Stone Idol Ancient Stone Idol
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.89
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $49.69

Game Changers

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

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+41% Synergy in 50% of decks $32.06
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+22% Synergy in 50% of decks $39.05

Creatures

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

Archetype of Endurance Archetype of Endurance
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.70
Auton Soldier Auton Soldier
+98% Synergy in 100% of decks $12.60
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+97% Synergy in 100% of decks $28.13
Archetype of Imagination Archetype of Imagination
+96% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.11
Kodama of the East Tree Kodama of the East Tree
+94% Synergy in 100% of decks $3.97
Nyxbloom Ancient Nyxbloom Ancient
+93% Synergy in 100% of decks $27.00
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
+84% Synergy in 100% of decks $12.74
Darksteel Sentinel Darksteel Sentinel
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.30
Darksteel Colossus Darksteel Colossus
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.89
Pardic Wanderer Pardic Wanderer
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.05
Malachite Golem Malachite Golem
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.05
Gingerbrute Gingerbrute
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.32
Golden Guardian Gold-Forge Garrison Golden Guardian
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.19
Karn, Legacy Reforged Karn, Legacy Reforged
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $18.66
Maul Splicer Maul Splicer
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.17
Thopter Assembly Thopter Assembly
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.42
Sphinx of the Second Sun Sphinx of the Second Sun
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $6.19
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.21
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.78
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.52
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $41.86
Soul of the Harvest Soul of the Harvest
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.64
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.31
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $46.47
Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $16.60
Shimmer Dragon Shimmer Dragon
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.33
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+46% Synergy in 50% of decks $8.94
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+44% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.54
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+41% Synergy in 50% of decks $32.06
Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
+34% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.15
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+32% Synergy in 50% of decks $6.94
Mycosynth Golem Mycosynth Golem
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $54.34
Brass Herald Brass Herald
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.28
Triplicate Titan Triplicate Titan
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.38
Phyrexian Triniform Phyrexian Triniform
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.42
Ancient Stone Idol Ancient Stone Idol
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.89

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 in 100% of decks $17.38
Siren's Ruse Siren's Ruse
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.22
Displace Displace
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.27
Teferi's Time Twist Teferi's Time Twist
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.30
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.34
Blur Blur
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.40
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+46% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.24
Mutational Advantage Mutational Advantage
+45% Synergy in 50% of decks $7.64
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+44% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.25
Resculpt Resculpt
+43% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.22
Second Harvest Second Harvest
+43% Synergy in 50% of decks $5.13
Eureka Moment Eureka Moment
+39% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.37
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+35% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.26
Pongify Pongify
+25% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.63
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+22% Synergy in 50% of decks $39.05
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+6% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.31
Counterspell Counterspell
-1% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.36
Beast Within Beast Within
-2% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.71

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 in 100% of decks $0.44
Three Visits Three Visits
+77% Synergy in 100% of decks $5.23
Cultivate Cultivate
+52% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.47
Fork in the Road Fork in the Road
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.06
Crack Open Crack Open
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.29
Into the North Into the North
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.80
Thoughtcast Thoughtcast
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.58
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+44% Synergy in 50% of decks $9.16
Ponder Ponder
+43% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.85
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+43% Synergy in 50% of decks $10.74
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+42% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.45
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+20% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.50
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+12% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.96
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+8% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.01

Utility Artifacts

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

Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $34.35
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+98% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.30
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+97% Synergy in 100% of decks $3.92
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+91% Synergy in 100% of decks $61.61
Aether Spellbomb Aether Spellbomb
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.33
Mask of the Jadecrafter Mask of the Jadecrafter
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.07
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $20.15
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.35
Bootleggers' Stash Bootleggers' Stash
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.70
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+46% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.14
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+44% Synergy in 50% of decks $63.42
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+27% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.22
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $49.69

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 in 100% of decks $2.71
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.41
Master Chef Master Chef
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.23
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $13.99
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+44% Synergy in 50% of decks $37.46
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+40% Synergy in 50% of decks $33.43
Exploration Exploration
+36% Synergy in 50% of decks $29.21

Utility Lands

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

Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.03
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.40
Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.48
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+45% Synergy in 50% of decks $39.69
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
0% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.38

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+95% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.32
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
+78% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.44
Simic Signet Simic Signet
+67% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.35
Skyclave Relic Skyclave Relic
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.39
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+41% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.19
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+40% Synergy in 50% of decks $11.99
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+37% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.37
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+19% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.25

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 in 100% of decks $12.79
Overflowing Basin Overflowing Basin
+81% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.24
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+69% Synergy in 100% of decks $35.33
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
+61% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.31
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+56% Synergy in 100% of decks $9.25
Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+46% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.30
Rimewood Falls Rimewood Falls
+40% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.42
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+32% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.25
Thornwood Falls Thornwood Falls
+32% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.18
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
+30% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.50
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
+28% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.53
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+25% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.10
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
+12% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.24
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+11% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.29
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+10% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.31
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+5% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.84
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
-3% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.30
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-8% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.34
Command Tower Command Tower
-36% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.23

Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Deck Stats

Based on 2 Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer decks.

Average Mana Curve nonland cards
Card Types in the average deck
98 cards
  • Creature 24
  • Instant 10
  • Sorcery 8
  • Artifact 16
  • Enchantment 4
  • Land 36

Lands: 20 basic, 16 nonbasic

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