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Captain America, First Avenger
Price tag $43.66

Legendary CreatureHuman Soldier Hero

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#88 Current Rank
#104 Last Week
#137 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Captain America, First Avenger.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Captain America, First Avenger decks.

Buster Sword Buster Sword
+34% Synergy $36.85
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
+28% Synergy $25.00
Aettir and Priwen Aettir and Priwen
+28% Synergy $7.86
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+26% Synergy $4.85
Ultima Weapon Ultima Weapon
+12% Synergy $9.43

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Captain America, First Avenger's abilities and overall game plan.

Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
+84% Synergy $21.70
Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
+83% Synergy $1.70
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+81% Synergy $14.36
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
+71% Synergy $1.97
Sword of War and Peace Sword of War and Peace
+70% Synergy $8.42
Forge Anew Forge Anew
+66% Synergy $4.36
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+65% Synergy $2.39
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+65% Synergy $8.35
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+64% Synergy $8.74
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+64% Synergy $3.11

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Captain America, First Avenger decks.

Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+62% Synergy $16.24
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
+60% Synergy $24.93
Codsworth, Handy Helper Codsworth, Handy Helper
+56% Synergy $14.00
Argentum Armor Argentum Armor
+56% Synergy $1.87
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+56% Synergy $17.44
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+56% Synergy $1.02
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
+55% Synergy $0.34
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+54% Synergy $33.77
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+50% Synergy $1.30
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+3% Synergy $0.80

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+21% Synergy $28.27
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+16% Synergy $42.63
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+16% Synergy $45.06
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+15% Synergy $46.20
Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+8% Synergy $11.76
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+6% Synergy $48.94
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+5% Synergy $48.08
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+5% Synergy $26.15
The One Ring The One Ring
+5% Synergy $67.99
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+3% Synergy $94.69

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Captain America, First Avenger's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Akiri, Fearless Voyager Akiri, Fearless Voyager
+55% Synergy $0.73
Bureau Headmaster Bureau Headmaster
+50% Synergy $5.07
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
+45% Synergy $3.36
Zirda, the Dawnwaker Zirda, the Dawnwaker
+43% Synergy $0.49
Bruenor Battlehammer Bruenor Battlehammer
+42% Synergy $0.81
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
+41% Synergy $8.07
Danitha Capashen, Paragon Danitha Capashen, Paragon
+38% Synergy $0.34
Stonehewer Giant Stonehewer Giant
+33% Synergy $6.51
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
+32% Synergy $0.63
Halvar, God of Battle Sword of the Realms Halvar, God of Battle
+31% Synergy $31.10
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
+28% Synergy $2.78
Iron Man, Titan of Innovation Iron Man, Titan of Innovation
+28% Synergy $20.94
Reyav, Master Smith Reyav, Master Smith
+21% Synergy $0.23
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+18% Synergy $42.20
Enthusiastic Mechanaut Enthusiastic Mechanaut
+18% Synergy $0.23
Nahiri, Forged in Fury Nahiri, Forged in Fury
+18% Synergy $13.87
Armored Skyhunter Armored Skyhunter
+17% Synergy $3.80
Astor, Bearer of Blades Astor, Bearer of Blades
+16% Synergy $0.44
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
+15% Synergy $0.62
Lizard Blades Lizard Blades
+14% Synergy $2.09
Brass Squire Brass Squire
+13% Synergy $1.16
Godo, Bandit Warlord Godo, Bandit Warlord
+12% Synergy $0.94
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+11% Synergy $1.09
Cloudsteel Kirin Cloudsteel Kirin
+11% Synergy $0.33
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+10% Synergy $4.18
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
+10% Synergy $0.65
Eivor, Battle-Ready Eivor, Battle-Ready
+10% Synergy $1.78
Leonin Shikari Leonin Shikari
+9% Synergy $3.98
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
+8% Synergy $0.40
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
+7% Synergy $0.39
Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
+7% Synergy $1.64
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
+7% Synergy $6.35
Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot
+7% Synergy $0.21
Danitha, Benalia's Hope Danitha, Benalia's Hope
+7% Synergy $0.57
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+6% Synergy $10.32
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+6% Synergy $6.79
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
+6% Synergy $6.58
Cid, Freeflier Pilot Cid, Freeflier Pilot
+6% Synergy $2.14
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+5% Synergy $6.86
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+5% Synergy $14.70
Lightning, Army of One Lightning, Army of One
+5% Synergy $12.62
Komainu Battle Armor Komainu Battle Armor
+5% Synergy $3.52
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+3% Synergy $0.24
Padeem, Consul of Innovation Padeem, Consul of Innovation
+3% Synergy $0.91
Aurelia, the Warleader Aurelia, the Warleader
+3% Synergy $10.28
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+1% Synergy $3.39
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+1% Synergy $7.56
Bastion Protector Bastion Protector
-1% Synergy $0.87
Sun Titan Sun Titan
-1% Synergy $0.35
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-10% Synergy $0.26

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Captain America, First Avenger safe.

Inventory Management Inventory Management
+40% Synergy $6.05
Boros Charm Boros Charm
+19% Synergy $4.90
Dispatch Dispatch
+13% Synergy $0.45
Battlefield Improvisation Battlefield Improvisation
+10% Synergy $3.23
Galvanic Blast Galvanic Blast
+10% Synergy $1.95
Desynchronization Desynchronization
+9% Synergy $4.00
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+8% Synergy $1.27
Counterspell Counterspell
+7% Synergy $1.65
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+7% Synergy $42.96
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+7% Synergy $6.35
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+6% Synergy $0.48
Deflecting Palm Deflecting Palm
+6% Synergy $1.61
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+5% Synergy $1.46
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+5% Synergy $4.20
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+5% Synergy $1.76
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+4% Synergy $3.64
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+3% Synergy $2.22
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+2% Synergy $0.31
Swan Song Swan Song
+1% Synergy $6.09
Generous Gift Generous Gift
0% Synergy $0.84
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
0% Synergy $1.20
Silence Silence
0% Synergy $6.48
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-1% Synergy $0.34
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-1% Synergy $7.64
Force of Will Force of Will
-1% Synergy $57.48
Negate Negate
-4% Synergy $0.24
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-5% Synergy $1.75
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-5% Synergy $11.91
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-8% Synergy $11.92
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-15% Synergy $1.51

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Captain America, First Avenger's game plan and control the board.

Open the Armory Open the Armory
+48% Synergy $1.94
Single Combat Single Combat
+21% Synergy $0.47
Fabricate Fabricate
+19% Synergy $7.90
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+11% Synergy $1.13
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+10% Synergy $4.41
Anchor to Reality Anchor to Reality
+5% Synergy $0.13
Thoughtcast Thoughtcast
+4% Synergy $1.66
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+4% Synergy $0.62
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+3% Synergy $0.39
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-1% Synergy $2.73
Gamble Gamble
-2% Synergy $7.91
Farewell Farewell
-4% Synergy $4.30
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-5% Synergy $1.71
Austere Command Austere Command
-5% Synergy $0.44
Ponder Ponder
-11% Synergy $1.65

Utility Artifacts

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

Mjölnir, Storm Hammer Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
+51% Synergy $1.90
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+46% Synergy $9.77
Embercleave Embercleave
+44% Synergy $7.95
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+43% Synergy $1.77
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+42% Synergy $17.15
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+38% Synergy $7.32
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+36% Synergy $5.20
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+35% Synergy $31.55
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+34% Synergy $35.07
Sunforger Sunforger
+33% Synergy $3.06
Nazgûl Battle-Mace Nazgûl Battle-Mace
+31% Synergy $9.95
The Key to the Vault The Key to the Vault
+28% Synergy $0.36
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+24% Synergy $38.01
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+23% Synergy $1.33
Hexplate Wallbreaker Hexplate Wallbreaker
+23% Synergy $10.68
Winged Boots Winged Boots
+22% Synergy $4.99
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+21% Synergy $9.42
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+19% Synergy $2.31
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+18% Synergy $0.61
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+18% Synergy $1.86
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+17% Synergy $1.06
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+16% Synergy $0.96
Conqueror's Flail Conqueror's Flail
+16% Synergy $4.45
Robe of the Archmagi Robe of the Archmagi
+16% Synergy $0.24
Grafted Exoskeleton Grafted Exoskeleton
+16% Synergy $4.55
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+15% Synergy $12.75
Sword of Kaldra Sword of Kaldra
+15% Synergy $18.72
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+14% Synergy $20.45
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+14% Synergy $1.19
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+14% Synergy $4.01
Dissection Tools Dissection Tools
+14% Synergy $0.17
Celestial Armor Celestial Armor
+12% Synergy $0.40
Batterskull Batterskull
+12% Synergy $3.87
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+12% Synergy $11.60
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+12% Synergy $8.42
Sword of Wealth and Power Sword of Wealth and Power
+11% Synergy $19.73
Dragonfire Blade Dragonfire Blade
+10% Synergy $1.67
Robe of Stars Robe of Stars
+10% Synergy $16.80
The Spear of Leonidas The Spear of Leonidas
+10% Synergy $1.18
Chainsaw Chainsaw
+10% Synergy $0.64
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+9% Synergy $4.45
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+9% Synergy $2.15
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+9% Synergy $6.10
Pip-Boy 3000 Pip-Boy 3000
+9% Synergy $5.30
Bladehold War-Whip Bladehold War-Whip
+9% Synergy $0.17
Meteoric Mace Meteoric Mace
+9% Synergy $0.03
Adaptive Omnitool Adaptive Omnitool
+8% Synergy $3.18
Brass Knuckles Brass Knuckles
+8% Synergy $0.11
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+7% Synergy $27.40
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+6% Synergy $1.78

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Captain America, First Avenger's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Fighter Class Fighter Class
+55% Synergy $9.35
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+47% Synergy $4.68
In the Trenches In the Trenches
+25% Synergy $0.35
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
+17% Synergy $1.46
Blacksmith's Talent Blacksmith's Talent
+13% Synergy $0.18
Curiosity Curiosity
+11% Synergy $0.53
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+8% Synergy $8.53
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+7% Synergy $0.40
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+7% Synergy $18.73
Forging the Tyrite Sword Forging the Tyrite Sword
+6% Synergy $0.18
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+2% Synergy $34.98
Propaganda Propaganda
-1% Synergy $2.01
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-2% Synergy $8.34
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-5% Synergy $3.99
Whirlwind of Thought Whirlwind of Thought
-6% Synergy $0.35

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Captain America, First Avenger to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Nahiri, the Lithomancer Nahiri, the Lithomancer
+8% Synergy $0.56

Utility Lands

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

Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+42% Synergy $9.47
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+26% Synergy $7.74
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+25% Synergy $0.27
Axgard Armory Axgard Armory
+21% Synergy $0.58
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
+19% Synergy $0.77
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+15% Synergy $38.71
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+14% Synergy $0.46
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+14% Synergy $0.49
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
+7% Synergy $0.22
Slayers' Stronghold Slayers' Stronghold
+6% Synergy $0.22
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+5% Synergy $0.76
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+4% Synergy $0.58
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+4% Synergy $1.64
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+4% Synergy $11.65
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+4% Synergy $5.08
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+3% Synergy $19.28
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.14
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+1% Synergy $3.65
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-1% Synergy $5.43
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $1.98

Mana Artifacts

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

The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+19% Synergy $19.51
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+9% Synergy $2.82
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+7% Synergy $153.22
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.07
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+3% Synergy $2.44
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+2% Synergy $67.47
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+1% Synergy $0.51
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+1% Synergy $71.05
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-1% Synergy $2.17
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-1% Synergy $24.69
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
-1% Synergy $92.16
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
-5% Synergy $0.33
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-6% Synergy $0.16
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-7% Synergy $0.38
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $1.12
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-8% Synergy $0.22
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-11% Synergy $1.32
Boros Signet Boros Signet
-11% Synergy $0.47
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-15% Synergy $1.33
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-16% Synergy $0.21
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
-19% Synergy $0.29

Lands

The mana base foundation for Captain America, First Avenger decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
+14% Synergy $8.57
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
+14% Synergy $11.54
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+14% Synergy $13.72
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
+13% Synergy $11.86
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+12% Synergy $11.67
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+11% Synergy $14.78
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+11% Synergy $9.92
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+11% Synergy $24.53
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+11% Synergy $8.46
Training Center Training Center
+10% Synergy $10.54
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+9% Synergy $24.04
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
+7% Synergy $4.49
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+7% Synergy $0.33
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+6% Synergy $2.62
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+6% Synergy $0.48
Sunbillow Verge Sunbillow Verge
+5% Synergy $7.38
Elegant Parlor Elegant Parlor
+4% Synergy $11.24
Plateau Plateau
+3% Synergy $328.61
Tundra Tundra
+3% Synergy
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
+3% Synergy $17.48
City of Brass City of Brass
+3% Synergy $17.11
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+3% Synergy $3.53
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
+2% Synergy $0.28
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+2% Synergy
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+1% Synergy $0.27
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+1% Synergy $2.60
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
+1% Synergy $17.89
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.05
Mountain Mountain
0% Synergy $0.06
Command Tower Command Tower
0% Synergy $0.22
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
-1% Synergy $0.36
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
-1% Synergy $0.20
Island Island
-2% Synergy $0.05
Perilous Landscape Perilous Landscape
-5% Synergy $0.17
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
-5% Synergy $0.21
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-6% Synergy $0.19
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-6% Synergy $0.32
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-6% Synergy $0.28
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-7% Synergy $0.45
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-7% Synergy $0.24
Furycalm Snarl Furycalm Snarl
-7% Synergy $0.17
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
-8% Synergy $0.34
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-9% Synergy $0.23
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
-9% Synergy $0.51
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-10% Synergy $0.18
Port Town Port Town
-10% Synergy $0.17
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-11% Synergy $0.45
Mystic Monastery Mystic Monastery
-12% Synergy $0.31
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
-13% Synergy $0.29
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-16% Synergy $0.18

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