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Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Price tag $0.21

Legendary Creature — Kraken Elf Warrior

Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#4377 Current Rank

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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Caelorna, Coral Tyrant Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
+99% Synergy $0.16
Thryx, the Sudden Storm Thryx, the Sudden Storm
+99% Synergy $0.16
Archon of Cruelty Archon of Cruelty
+95% Synergy $6.30
Doom Weaver Doom Weaver
+50% Synergy $1.41
Drownyard Lurker Drownyard Lurker
+50% Synergy $0.02
Gloomfang Mauler Gloomfang Mauler
+50% Synergy $0.06
Golgari Thug Golgari Thug
+50% Synergy $0.26
Memory Vampire Memory Vampire
+50% Synergy $0.21
Scampering Surveyor Scampering Surveyor
+50% Synergy $0.15
Seizan, Perverter of Truth Seizan, Perverter of Truth
+50% Synergy $2.11
Twisted Abomination Twisted Abomination
+50% Synergy $0.03
Twisted Riddlekeeper Twisted Riddlekeeper
+50% Synergy $0.04
Bloodtracker Bloodtracker
+50% Synergy $0.15
Faceless Butcher Faceless Butcher
+50% Synergy $0.07
Floodgate Floodgate
+50% Synergy $0.06
Gelatinous Cube Gelatinous Cube
+50% Synergy $0.16
Necroplasm Necroplasm
+50% Synergy $0.99
Phantom Steed Phantom Steed
+50% Synergy $0.44
Psychic Symbiont Psychic Symbiont
+50% Synergy $0.04
Quicksilver Gargantuan Quicksilver Gargantuan
+50% Synergy $0.52
Thought Gorger Thought Gorger
+50% Synergy $0.24
Toothy, Imaginary Friend Toothy, Imaginary Friend
+50% Synergy $7.98
Vampire Charmseeker Vampire Charmseeker
+50% Synergy $0.15
Wormfang Drake Wormfang Drake
+50% Synergy $0.02
Hulking Metamorph Hulking Metamorph
+49% Synergy $0.12
Mirrorshell Crab Mirrorshell Crab
+49% Synergy $0.08
Dusk Mangler Dusk Mangler
+49% Synergy $0.10
Nadier's Nightblade Nadier's Nightblade
+49% Synergy $0.10
Sage of the Beyond Sage of the Beyond
+49% Synergy $0.35
Species Specialist Species Specialist
+49% Synergy $9.49
Titan of Littjara Titan of Littjara
+49% Synergy $6.17
Vela the Night-Clad Vela the Night-Clad
+49% Synergy $0.59
Dream Eater Dream Eater
+48% Synergy $0.12
Emrakul's Messenger Emrakul's Messenger
+48% Synergy $0.20
Pollywog Prodigy Pollywog Prodigy
+48% Synergy $6.03
Astral Dragon Astral Dragon
+48% Synergy $14.17
Deadeye Navigator Deadeye Navigator
+48% Synergy $2.72
Hoarding Broodlord Hoarding Broodlord
+48% Synergy $3.02
Rune-Scarred Demon Rune-Scarred Demon
+47% Synergy $0.58
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+47% Synergy $23.95
Satoru Umezawa Satoru Umezawa
+46% Synergy $0.36
Hostage Taker Hostage Taker
+45% Synergy $0.18
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+42% Synergy $1.67
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+38% Synergy $0.26

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel safe.

Brackish Blunder Brackish Blunder
+50% Synergy $0.04
Mental Journey Mental Journey
+50% Synergy $0.04
Unfathomable Truths Unfathomable Truths
+50% Synergy $0.05
Body Count Body Count
+50% Synergy $1.77
Counterlash Counterlash
+50% Synergy $0.25
Chain Assassination Chain Assassination
+49% Synergy $0.08
Stinging Study Stinging Study
+49% Synergy $6.17
Think Twice Think Twice
+49% Synergy $0.05
Unsummon Unsummon
+48% Synergy $0.23
Sublime Epiphany Sublime Epiphany
+48% Synergy $0.16
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+46% Synergy $0.82
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+45% Synergy $2.46
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+45% Synergy $0.02
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+45% Synergy $16.95
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+35% Synergy $7.76
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+34% Synergy $2.52
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+33% Synergy $0.74
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+32% Synergy $0.58

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel's game plan and control the board.

Self-Reflection Self-Reflection
+99% Synergy $0.06
Beacon of Unrest Beacon of Unrest
+49% Synergy $0.31
Exhume Exhume
+49% Synergy $3.35
Echo of Eons Echo of Eons
+49% Synergy $12.86
Coiling Rebirth Coiling Rebirth
+48% Synergy $0.23
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+47% Synergy $0.08
Commit // Memory Commit // Memory
+47% Synergy $0.18
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+43% Synergy $0.93
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+43% Synergy $36.04
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+42% Synergy $2.16

Utility Artifacts

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

Foreboding Steamboat Foreboding Steamboat
+50% Synergy $0.10
Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+50% Synergy $0.39
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+50% Synergy $0.10
Minion Reflector Minion Reflector
+50% Synergy $1.30
Obsidian Battle-Axe Obsidian Battle-Axe
+50% Synergy $0.36
Ronin Warclub Ronin Warclub
+50% Synergy $0.29
Sai of the Shinobi Sai of the Shinobi
+50% Synergy $0.25
Stormrider Rig Stormrider Rig
+50% Synergy $0.15
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+49% Synergy $1.97
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+49% Synergy $0.16
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+48% Synergy $3.47
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+48% Synergy $17.29
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+47% Synergy $9.98
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+47% Synergy $12.64
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+46% Synergy $5.69
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+44% Synergy $7.91
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+44% Synergy $4.34

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Extravagant Replication Extravagant Replication
+99% Synergy $0.36
Sporogenic Infection Sporogenic Infection
+50% Synergy $0.09
Verity Circle Verity Circle
+50% Synergy $0.58
Raiders' Spoils Raiders' Spoils
+50% Synergy $0.11
Kozilek's Unsealing Kozilek's Unsealing
+49% Synergy $0.33
Nowhere to Run Nowhere to Run
+49% Synergy $0.49
Baneful Omen Baneful Omen
+49% Synergy $1.29
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
+49% Synergy $0.08
Court of Vantress Court of Vantress
+49% Synergy $3.91
Dire Undercurrents Dire Undercurrents
+49% Synergy $5.46
Fortune Teller's Talent Fortune Teller's Talent
+49% Synergy $0.31
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+48% Synergy $1.05
Heartless Summoning Heartless Summoning
+48% Synergy $0.56
No Mercy No Mercy
+47% Synergy $19.12
Endless Evil Endless Evil
+45% Synergy $2.90

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Professor Onyx Professor Onyx
+49% Synergy $1.41
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
+49% Synergy $18.50

Utility Lands

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

Cactus Preserve Cactus Preserve
+50% Synergy $3.57
Homeward Path Homeward Path
+48% Synergy $13.61

Mana Artifacts

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

Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+48% Synergy $1.06
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+47% Synergy $1.06
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+47% Synergy $0.22
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+47% Synergy $0.27
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+45% Synergy $3.47
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+40% Synergy $4.90
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+37% Synergy $0.49
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+30% Synergy $0.17
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+18% Synergy $0.13
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+18% Synergy $1.04
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+15% Synergy $0.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+11% Synergy $1.46

Lands

The mana base foundation for Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Opal Palace Opal Palace
+49% Synergy $0.13
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
+36% Synergy $8.18
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
+33% Synergy $0.26
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+31% Synergy $19.92
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
+28% Synergy $7.67
Underground River Underground River
+12% Synergy $0.83
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+10% Synergy $4.38
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
+9% Synergy $1.03
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
0% Synergy $1.38
Command Tower Command Tower
-38% Synergy $0.27

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel.

Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Francisco, Fowl Marauder Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Sengir, the Dark Baron Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Tormod, the Desecrator Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Tormod, the Desecrator
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Agent of the Iron Throne Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Agent of the Iron Throne
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Agent of the Shadow Thieves Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Criminal Past Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Criminal Past
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Cultist of the Absolute Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Cultist of the Absolute
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Haunted One Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Haunted One
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Scion of Halaster Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Siani, Eye of the Storm Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Siani, Eye of the Storm Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Siani, Eye of the Storm // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Siani, Eye of the Storm Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Siani, Eye of the Storm // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Siani, Eye of the Storm Tormod, the Desecrator Siani, Eye of the Storm // Tormod, the Desecrator
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Agent of the Iron Throne Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Agent of the Iron Throne
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Agent of the Shadow Thieves Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Criminal Past Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Criminal Past
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Cultist of the Absolute Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Cultist of the Absolute
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Haunted One Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Haunted One
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Scion of Halaster Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Scion of Halaster
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Esior, Wardwing Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Siani, Eye of the Storm Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Viconia, Drow Apostate Candlekeep Sage Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage
Viconia, Drow Apostate Clan Crafter Viconia, Drow Apostate // Clan Crafter
Viconia, Drow Apostate Dungeon Delver Viconia, Drow Apostate // Dungeon Delver
Viconia, Drow Apostate Feywild Visitor Viconia, Drow Apostate // Feywild Visitor