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Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Tana, the Bloodsower
Price tag $4.40

Legendary CreatureKraken Elf Druid

Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Tana, the Bloodsower

Playstyle & Strategy

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Tana, the Bloodsower's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Inga and Esika Inga and Esika
+65% Synergy $1.67
Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle
+64% Synergy $0.32
Benthic Anomaly Benthic Anomaly
+50% Synergy $0.48
Drowner of Truth Drowned Jungle Drowner of Truth
+49% Synergy $0.11
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+49% Synergy $7.64
Koma, World-Eater Koma, World-Eater
+48% Synergy $0.78
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+47% Synergy $1.84
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+46% Synergy $1.59
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+43% Synergy $3.32
Fanatic of Rhonas Fanatic of Rhonas
+40% Synergy $6.91
Bloodsworn Steward Bloodsworn Steward
+33% Synergy $0.31
Elvish Aberration Elvish Aberration
+33% Synergy $0.06
Gyre Engineer Gyre Engineer
+33% Synergy $0.13
Herald of Ilharg Herald of Ilharg
+33% Synergy $2.71
Kolvori, God of Kinship The Ringhart Crest Kolvori, God of Kinship
+33% Synergy $0.24
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
+33% Synergy $2.26
Kylox, Visionary Inventor Kylox, Visionary Inventor
+33% Synergy $0.06
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat
+33% Synergy $0.08
Oliphaunt Oliphaunt
+33% Synergy $0.16
Raggadragga, Goreguts Boss Raggadragga, Goreguts Boss
+33% Synergy $0.16
Rift Sower Rift Sower
+33% Synergy $0.03
Thunderfoot Baloth Thunderfoot Baloth
+33% Synergy $0.40
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
+33% Synergy $0.10
Vizier of Tumbling Sands Vizier of Tumbling Sands
+33% Synergy $0.12
Wort, the Raidmother Wort, the Raidmother
+33% Synergy $0.22
Serpent of Yawning Depths Serpent of Yawning Depths
+33% Synergy $8.42
Tidal Kraken Tidal Kraken
+33% Synergy $0.71
Augmenter Pugilist Echoing Equation Augmenter Pugilist
+33% Synergy $0.24
Spawning Kraken Spawning Kraken
+33% Synergy $12.76
Stormsurge Kraken Stormsurge Kraken
+33% Synergy $0.42
Esix, Fractal Bloom Esix, Fractal Bloom
+32% Synergy $0.23
Galvanic Giant Galvanic Giant
+32% Synergy $0.07
Grabby Giant Grabby Giant
+32% Synergy $0.06
Guardian Augmenter Guardian Augmenter
+32% Synergy $10.10
Saryth, the Viper's Fang Saryth, the Viper's Fang
+32% Synergy $0.52
Shaman of Forgotten Ways Shaman of Forgotten Ways
+32% Synergy $5.00
Surrak and Goreclaw Surrak and Goreclaw
+31% Synergy $6.66
Somberwald Sage Somberwald Sage
+31% Synergy $0.34
Koma, Cosmos Serpent Koma, Cosmos Serpent
+31% Synergy $2.11
Thryx, the Sudden Storm Thryx, the Sudden Storm
+30% Synergy $0.16
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
+30% Synergy $29.25
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
+28% Synergy $0.78
Junk Winder Junk Winder
+28% Synergy $0.07
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
+28% Synergy $3.35
Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
+27% Synergy $0.11
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
+26% Synergy $5.80
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+25% Synergy $3.87
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
+25% Synergy $2.96
Maelstrom Wanderer Maelstrom Wanderer
+24% Synergy $1.38
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
+23% Synergy $23.40

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Tana, the Bloodsower safe.

Artistic Refusal Artistic Refusal
+33% Synergy $0.08
Creative Outburst Creative Outburst
+33% Synergy $0.10
Incubation // Incongruity Incubation // Incongruity
+33% Synergy $0.15
Magma Opus Magma Opus
+33% Synergy $0.19
Commander's Insight Commander's Insight
+33% Synergy $0.36
Diviner's Portent Diviner's Portent
+33% Synergy $0.72
Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+32% Synergy $0.46
Savage Beating Savage Beating
+32% Synergy $7.35
Obscuring Haze Obscuring Haze
+32% Synergy $4.00
Fog Fog
+32% Synergy $0.42
Stroke of Genius Stroke of Genius
+32% Synergy $0.26
Expansion // Explosion Expansion // Explosion
+31% Synergy $0.15
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+31% Synergy $0.12
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+30% Synergy $0.99
Dispel Dispel
+30% Synergy $0.31
Memory Lapse Memory Lapse
+30% Synergy $0.44
Smuggler's Surprise Smuggler's Surprise
+28% Synergy $2.88
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+28% Synergy $0.21
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+22% Synergy $1.52
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+21% Synergy $13.26
Pongify Pongify
+21% Synergy $1.81
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+18% Synergy $21.91
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+17% Synergy $1.83
Negate Negate
+16% Synergy $0.26
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+15% Synergy $52.81
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+15% Synergy $44.22
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+15% Synergy $1.36
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+9% Synergy $43.88
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+7% Synergy $10.98
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+7% Synergy $0.18
Beast Within Beast Within
-7% Synergy $0.84

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Tana, the Bloodsower's game plan and control the board.

Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
+48% Synergy $4.51
Dire-Strain Rampage Dire-Strain Rampage
+33% Synergy $0.27
Elemental Masterpiece Elemental Masterpiece
+33% Synergy $0.09
Mnemonic Deluge Mnemonic Deluge
+33% Synergy $3.45
Repudiate // Replicate Repudiate // Replicate
+33% Synergy $0.24
Rousing Refrain Rousing Refrain
+33% Synergy $1.62
Stolen Identity Stolen Identity
+33% Synergy $0.27
Surge to Victory Surge to Victory
+33% Synergy $0.84
Vastwood Surge Vastwood Surge
+33% Synergy $0.27
Vengeful Rebirth Vengeful Rebirth
+33% Synergy $0.10
Verdant Mastery Verdant Mastery
+33% Synergy $0.14
Sakashima's Will Sakashima's Will
+33% Synergy $0.24
Divination Divination
+33% Synergy $0.07
Ingenious Mastery Ingenious Mastery
+33% Synergy $0.11
Field Research Field Research
+33% Synergy $0.06
Concentrate Concentrate
+33% Synergy $0.28
Tidings Tidings
+33% Synergy $0.21
Mind Spring Mind Spring
+33% Synergy $0.24
Silver Scrutiny Silver Scrutiny
+33% Synergy $0.17
Armed // Dangerous Armed // Dangerous
+32% Synergy $0.19
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
+32% Synergy $0.99
Titania's Command Titania's Command
+32% Synergy $0.46
Wreck and Rebuild Wreck and Rebuild
+32% Synergy $0.19
Ranger's Path Ranger's Path
+32% Synergy $0.24
Last Night Together Last Night Together
+31% Synergy $0.26
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
+31% Synergy $3.61
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+31% Synergy $1.33
Harmonize Harmonize
+31% Synergy $0.52
Finale of Revelation Finale of Revelation
+31% Synergy $0.34
Call Forth the Tempest Call Forth the Tempest
+30% Synergy $6.70
Volcanic Torrent Volcanic Torrent
+30% Synergy $0.14
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+28% Synergy $0.72
Search for Tomorrow Search for Tomorrow
+28% Synergy $0.33
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+26% Synergy $4.33
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+25% Synergy $24.09
Explore Explore
+18% Synergy $4.95
Three Visits Three Visits
+6% Synergy $5.96
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-1% Synergy $1.83
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-3% Synergy $0.42

Utility Artifacts

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

Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+48% Synergy $8.99
Eldrazi Monument Eldrazi Monument
+33% Synergy $6.89
Embercleave Embercleave
+32% Synergy $7.91
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+32% Synergy $3.49
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+31% Synergy $0.21
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+28% Synergy $3.92

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Tana, the Bloodsower's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+40% Synergy $0.85
Careful Cultivation Careful Cultivation
+33% Synergy $0.06
Primeval Bounty Primeval Bounty
+33% Synergy $0.40
Insight Insight
+33% Synergy $1.87
Font of Fertility Font of Fertility
+33% Synergy $0.21
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
+32% Synergy $0.64
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+32% Synergy $0.36
Overgrowth Overgrowth
+31% Synergy $0.31
Bigger on the Inside Bigger on the Inside
+28% Synergy $0.49
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+28% Synergy $4.47
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+27% Synergy $3.04
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+27% Synergy $28.38
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+24% Synergy $0.18
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+12% Synergy $51.13
Temur Ascendancy Temur Ascendancy
+6% Synergy $2.97

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Tana, the Bloodsower to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Domri, Anarch of Bolas Domri, Anarch of Bolas
+32% Synergy $0.87
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
+27% Synergy $0.60

Utility Lands

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

Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
+28% Synergy $0.33
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+22% Synergy $94.95
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
+19% Synergy $0.29
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+17% Synergy $18.45
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+13% Synergy $32.95
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+2% Synergy $1.99

Mana Artifacts

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

Honor-Worn Shaku Honor-Worn Shaku
+33% Synergy $0.34
Moss Diamond Moss Diamond
+33% Synergy $0.12
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+33% Synergy $0.23
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+33% Synergy $0.24
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+33% Synergy $0.26
Firemind Vessel Firemind Vessel
+33% Synergy $0.12
Sisay's Ring Sisay's Ring
+33% Synergy $0.11
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+33% Synergy $0.22
Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
+33% Synergy $0.27
Ur-Golem's Eye Ur-Golem's Eye
+33% Synergy $1.51
Ichor Elixir Ichor Elixir
+33% Synergy $0.14
Darksteel Ingot Darksteel Ingot
+33% Synergy $0.18
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+33% Synergy $0.26
Ketria Crystal Ketria Crystal
+32% Synergy $0.14
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+24% Synergy $0.17
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+23% Synergy $1.04
Gruul Signet Gruul Signet
+22% Synergy $0.45
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+21% Synergy $0.30
Simic Signet Simic Signet
+20% Synergy $0.17
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
+17% Synergy $1.61
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
+17% Synergy $0.17
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+16% Synergy $1.05
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-41% Synergy $0.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-50% Synergy $1.46

Lands

The mana base foundation for Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Tana, the Bloodsower decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
+61% Synergy $2.49
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
+60% Synergy $0.95
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
+43% Synergy $0.61
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
+37% Synergy $0.33
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+33% Synergy $0.24
Grove of the Burnwillows Grove of the Burnwillows
+32% Synergy $10.16
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
+27% Synergy $3.67
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
+26% Synergy $2.83
Cragcrown Pathway Timbercrown Pathway Cragcrown Pathway
+26% Synergy $2.43
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+25% Synergy $7.94
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+23% Synergy $17.00
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
+23% Synergy $14.56
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+23% Synergy $24.01
Commercial District Commercial District
+22% Synergy $7.77
City of Brass City of Brass
+22% Synergy $19.64
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+21% Synergy $6.67
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+21% Synergy $5.39
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
+21% Synergy $10.05
Taiga Taiga
+19% Synergy
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
+18% Synergy $0.34
Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
+17% Synergy $0.21
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
+15% Synergy $0.54
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
+14% Synergy $0.15
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
+13% Synergy $0.09
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+12% Synergy $0.11
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+10% Synergy $0.21
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+7% Synergy $0.87
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+5% Synergy $0.16
Spire Garden Spire Garden
+3% Synergy $12.57
Training Center Training Center
+2% Synergy $10.40
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+1% Synergy $23.54
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
0% Synergy $12.77
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
0% Synergy $26.43
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
-3% Synergy $5.59
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-5% Synergy $0.25
Ketria Triome Ketria Triome
-9% Synergy $13.95
Command Tower Command Tower
-25% Synergy $0.27

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Tana, the Bloodsower.

Renari, Merchant of Marvels Dungeon Delver Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Dungeon Delver
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Popular Entertainer Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Popular Entertainer
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Raised by Giants Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Raised by Giants
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Acolyte of Bahamut Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Acolyte of Bahamut
Skanos Dragonheart Master Chef Skanos Dragonheart // Master Chef
Alora, Merry Thief Acolyte of Bahamut Alora, Merry Thief // Acolyte of Bahamut
Skanos Dragonheart Inspiring Leader Skanos Dragonheart // Inspiring Leader
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Acolyte of Bahamut Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Acolyte of Bahamut
Skanos Dragonheart Tavern Brawler Skanos Dragonheart // Tavern Brawler
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Acolyte of Bahamut Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Acolyte of Bahamut
Skanos Dragonheart Acolyte of Bahamut Skanos Dragonheart // Acolyte of Bahamut
Skanos Dragonheart Feywild Visitor Skanos Dragonheart // Feywild Visitor
Skanos Dragonheart Dragon Cultist Skanos Dragonheart // Dragon Cultist
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Acolyte of Bahamut Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Acolyte of Bahamut
Amber Gristle O'Maul Acolyte of Bahamut Amber Gristle O'Maul // Acolyte of Bahamut
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Feywild Visitor Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Feywild Visitor
Skanos Dragonheart Sword Coast Sailor Skanos Dragonheart // Sword Coast Sailor
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Master Chef Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Master Chef
Skanos Dragonheart Dungeon Delver Skanos Dragonheart // Dungeon Delver
Skanos Dragonheart Raised by Giants Skanos Dragonheart // Raised by Giants
Ganax, Astral Hunter Raised by Giants Ganax, Astral Hunter // Raised by Giants
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Dragon Cultist Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Dragon Cultist
Skanos Dragonheart Folk Hero Skanos Dragonheart // Folk Hero
Atarka, World Render Atarka, World Render
Skanos Dragonheart Scion of Halaster Skanos Dragonheart // Scion of Halaster
Ganax, Astral Hunter Acolyte of Bahamut Ganax, Astral Hunter // Acolyte of Bahamut
Thrakkus the Butcher Thrakkus the Butcher
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Acolyte of Bahamut Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Acolyte of Bahamut
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Folk Hero Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Folk Hero
Skanos Dragonheart Haunted One Skanos Dragonheart // Haunted One
Ganax, Astral Hunter Agent of the Shadow Thieves Ganax, Astral Hunter // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Skanos Dragonheart Guild Artisan Skanos Dragonheart // Guild Artisan
Korlessa, Scale Singer Korlessa, Scale Singer
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Haunted One Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Haunted One
Skanos Dragonheart Criminal Past Skanos Dragonheart // Criminal Past
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
Ganax, Astral Hunter Popular Entertainer Ganax, Astral Hunter // Popular Entertainer
Ganax, Astral Hunter Shameless Charlatan Ganax, Astral Hunter // Shameless Charlatan
Zirilan of the Claw Zirilan of the Claw
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Acolyte of Bahamut Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Acolyte of Bahamut