Captain N'ghathrod
$12.38
$12.38Legendary Creature — Horror Pirate
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Ranking
#122
Current Rank
#138
Last Week
#85
Past 2 Years
Dimir Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Captain N'ghathrod.
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Azlask vs Esika vs Captain N'gathrod vs Piru | EDH Gameplay | SmoothBrainEDH
Decembonus #3 Captain N'ghathrod vs Archelos vs Ria Ivor vs Rasaad yn Bashir EDH / CMDR game
MORTAL COMBAT CARD? Captain N'gathrod vs Kardu vs Iname vs The Gitrog Halloween gameplay episode
Keeping one land? Captain N'ghathrod v Kardur v Iname v The Gitrog Halloween edh gameplay video
Captain N'gathrod VS Varina 1v1 EDH/CMDR Gameplay
More Captain N'ghathrod VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Captain N'ghathrod decks.
Exhibition Tidecaller+1% Synergy
$0.58
Emeritus of Woe0% Synergy
$17.35
Decorum Dissertation0% Synergy
$7.92
Echocasting Symposium-1% Synergy
$4.75
Grave Researcher-2% Synergy
$3.08
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Captain N'ghathrod's abilities and overall game plan.
Consuming Aberration+79% Synergy
$0.23
Nemesis of Reason+76% Synergy
$3.36
Zellix, Sanity Flayer+72% Synergy
$26.35
Mindcrank+71% Synergy
$10.59
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar+70% Synergy
$2.10
Guiltfeeder+69% Synergy
$1.22
Uchuulon+69% Synergy
$1.91
Fractured Sanity+67% Synergy
$3.14
Sludge Monster+67% Synergy
$0.63
Sewer Nemesis+67% Synergy
$1.14
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Captain N'ghathrod decks.
Aboleth Spawn+62% Synergy
$9.21
Mind Flayer+59% Synergy
$0.29
Drown in the Loch+58% Synergy
$1.45
Nighthowler+56% Synergy
$0.31
Maddening Cacophony+55% Synergy
$7.66
Endless Evil+55% Synergy
$4.71
Hullbreaker Horror+55% Synergy
$5.92
Brainstealer Dragon+54% Synergy
$11.52
Ravenous Chupacabra+51% Synergy
$2.82
Lightning Greaves+33% Synergy
$4.44
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Rhystic Study+1% Synergy
$66.59
Cyclonic Rift+0% Synergy
$41.55
Ancient Tomb-1% Synergy
$129.20
Demonic Tutor-2% Synergy
$72.10
Fierce Guardianship-4% Synergy
$58.52
Vampiric Tutor-5% Synergy
$60.87
Mystical Tutor-5% Synergy
$18.15
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Captain N'ghathrod's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Wharf Infiltrator+54% Synergy
$0.37
Grell Philosopher+52% Synergy
$0.51
Spellskite+50% Synergy
$8.06
Silent Hallcreeper+50% Synergy
$1.89
Ruin Crab+49% Synergy
$2.05
Chasm Skulker+46% Synergy
$0.53
Hunted Horror+44% Synergy
$4.07
Phyrexian Obliterator+42% Synergy
$9.69
Ancient Cellarspawn+41% Synergy
$7.97
Bruvac the Grandiloquent+39% Synergy
$45.22
Overcharged Amalgam+35% Synergy
$0.45
Toxrill, the Corrosive+35% Synergy
$17.75
The Mindskinner+34% Synergy
$2.81
Thing in the Ice+29% Synergy
$0.89
Vashta Nerada+29% Synergy
$2.32
Forgotten Creation+27% Synergy
$0.22
Dauthi Horror+27% Synergy
$0.38
Phyrexian Revoker+23% Synergy
$0.29
Syr Konrad, the Grim+23% Synergy
$0.91
Umbris, Fear Manifest+20% Synergy
$12.49
Elder Brain+19% Synergy
$0.85
Phenax, God of Deception+19% Synergy
$15.26
Nihilith+18% Synergy
$0.31
Phyrexian Rager+18% Synergy
$0.18
Overlord of the Floodpits+17% Synergy
$2.61
Cruel Somnophage+17% Synergy
$0.88
Horrid Shadowspinner+16% Synergy
$0.22
Roaming Throne+15% Synergy
$46.57
Duskmantle Guildmage+15% Synergy
$1.43
Arvinox, the Mind Flail+14% Synergy
$0.35
Terisian Mindbreaker+13% Synergy
$2.44
Illithid Harvester+13% Synergy
$0.36
Defiler of Flesh+12% Synergy
$0.43
Shadow Kin+12% Synergy
$0.95
Woe Strider+12% Synergy
$0.35
Intellect Devourer+10% Synergy
$0.34
Clammy Prowler+10% Synergy
$0.14
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind+10% Synergy
$0.83
Dark Hatchling+9% Synergy
$0.27
Overlord of the Balemurk+9% Synergy
$21.46
Gollum, Scheming Guide+8% Synergy
$1.10
Hedron Crab+8% Synergy
$2.70
Imperious Mindbreaker+7% Synergy
$0.39
Dusk Mangler+7% Synergy
$0.24
Mindleech Mass+7% Synergy
$0.76
Psychosis Crawler+6% Synergy
$1.62
Fleet Swallower+5% Synergy
$1.31
Wrexial, the Risen Deep+3% Synergy
$1.76
Spark Double+1% Synergy
$10.10
Changeling Outcast-3% Synergy
$2.38
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Captain N'ghathrod safe.
Memory Plunder+43% Synergy
$1.29
Drown in Dreams+26% Synergy
$2.80
Didn't Say Please+21% Synergy
$0.36
Visions of Beyond+21% Synergy
$4.96
Curtains' Call+19% Synergy
$0.59
Pull from Tomorrow+18% Synergy
$0.23
Thought Collapse+14% Synergy
$0.37
Kitsune's Technique+12% Synergy
$1.47
Thought Scour+11% Synergy
$1.51
Fact or Fiction+10% Synergy
$0.25
Psychic Strike+9% Synergy
$0.36
Unseal the Necropolis+9% Synergy
$0.19
Archive Trap+6% Synergy
$1.74
Into the Story+5% Synergy
$0.30
Spoils of Blood+5% Synergy
$1.96
Grisly Spectacle+4% Synergy
$0.11
Counterspell+1% Synergy
$3.67
Mana Drain+0% Synergy
$55.81
Malakir Rebirth-2% Synergy
$14.14
Dark Ritual-2% Synergy
$3.90
Withering Torment-3% Synergy
$3.47
Infernal Grasp-4% Synergy
$0.25
Waterlogged Teachings-4% Synergy
$0.46
Negate-5% Synergy
$0.20
Deadly Rollick-5% Synergy
$28.12
Pongify-6% Synergy
$1.72
Fell the Profane-7% Synergy
$3.79
Reality Shift-7% Synergy
$0.26
Go for the Throat-8% Synergy
$0.57
Sink into Stupor-8% Synergy
$6.82
Swan Song-8% Synergy
$8.00
Arcane Denial-11% Synergy
$2.01
An Offer You Can't Refuse-14% Synergy
$2.27
Brainstorm-16% Synergy
$1.39
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Captain N'ghathrod's game plan and control the board.
Extract from Darkness+47% Synergy
$0.23
Psionic Ritual+44% Synergy
$0.31
Mind Grind+29% Synergy
$4.78
Singularity Rupture+28% Synergy
$0.49
Breach the Multiverse+27% Synergy
$9.79
Crippling Fear+21% Synergy
$2.55
Glimpse the Unthinkable+21% Synergy
$3.18
Cut Your Losses+20% Synergy
$1.41
Rise of the Dark Realms+20% Synergy
$7.39
Syphon Mind+17% Synergy
$0.33
Feed the Swarm+15% Synergy
$0.21
Mind Funeral+12% Synergy
$1.14
Traumatize+12% Synergy
$3.99
In Garruk's Wake+12% Synergy
$3.33
From the Catacombs+11% Synergy
$0.84
Hex+8% Synergy
$0.33
Reanimate+7% Synergy
$8.19
Pilfered Plans+6% Synergy
$0.20
Grasping Tentacles+6% Synergy
$0.58
Tasha's Hideous Laughter+6% Synergy
$3.90
Arcane Heist+3% Synergy
$4.82
Irenicus's Vile Duplication+3% Synergy
$11.38
Damnation+1% Synergy
$20.99
Kindred Dominance+0% Synergy
$16.55
Raise the Palisade+0% Synergy
$20.90
Night's Whisper0% Synergy
$0.34
Sign in Blood0% Synergy
$3.67
Windfall-1% Synergy
$4.94
Blasphemous Edict-1% Synergy
$5.16
Toxic Deluge-8% Synergy
$5.05
Ponder-9% Synergy
$1.75
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Herald's Horn+45% Synergy
$5.12
The Water Crystal+41% Synergy
$4.10
Altar of the Brood+32% Synergy
$8.34
Urza's Incubator+16% Synergy
$15.83
Riverchurn Monument+15% Synergy
$2.42
Mesmeric Orb+14% Synergy
$18.39
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree+11% Synergy
$0.66
Sword of Body and Mind+8% Synergy
$17.21
Maskwood Nexus+7% Synergy
$2.32
Strionic Resonator+7% Synergy
$9.08
Trepanation Blade+5% Synergy
$0.30
Winged Boots+4% Synergy
$10.38
Whispersilk Cloak+3% Synergy
$2.25
Chronicle of Victory+2% Synergy
$19.12
Altar of Dementia+2% Synergy
$17.16
Sapphire Medallion+2% Synergy
$6.26
Swiftfoot Boots+0% Synergy
$1.95
Jet Medallion+0% Synergy
$11.34
Bident of Thassa0% Synergy
$0.37
Wayfarer's Bauble-5% Synergy
$0.30
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Captain N'ghathrod's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Court of Cunning+42% Synergy
$4.44
Reflections of Littjara+35% Synergy
$2.20
Psychic Corrosion+34% Synergy
$6.90
Haunted One+28% Synergy
$5.64
Bloodchief Ascension+20% Synergy
$20.52
Fraying Sanity+16% Synergy
$0.58
Memory Erosion+15% Synergy
$9.00
Black Market+13% Synergy
$5.91
Kindred Discovery+9% Synergy
$13.20
Sphinx's Tutelage+8% Synergy
$2.88
Leyline of Anticipation+8% Synergy
$8.43
Teferi's Tutelage+6% Synergy
$0.37
Animate Dead+5% Synergy
$5.00
Black Market Connections+4% Synergy
$19.62
Virtue of Persistence+3% Synergy
$7.96
Leyline of Transformation+3% Synergy
$0.43
Cover of Darkness+3% Synergy
$19.55
Arcane Adaptation+2% Synergy
$3.43
Phyrexian Arena+2% Synergy
$4.22
Propaganda-1% Synergy
$3.11
Reconnaissance Mission-3% Synergy
$1.63
Mystic Remora-6% Synergy
$12.00
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Captain N'ghathrod to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace, the Perfected Mind+15% Synergy
$1.74
Jace, Memory Adept+10% Synergy
$2.66
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears+7% Synergy
$2.15
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Nephalia Drownyard+55% Synergy
$0.33
Rogue's Passage+36% Synergy
$0.38
Creeping Tar Pit+23% Synergy
$0.36
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital+20% Synergy
$1.46
Temple of the False God+15% Synergy
$0.33
Restless Reef+13% Synergy
$2.86
Drownyard Temple+12% Synergy
$0.25
Hostile Hostel+5% Synergy
$0.54
Secret Tunnel+5% Synergy
$2.59
Three Tree City+2% Synergy
$24.17
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+2% Synergy
$39.40
Cabal Coffers+0% Synergy
$33.04
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth0% Synergy
$63.55
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-2% Synergy
$10.74
Otawara, Soaring City-7% Synergy
$30.88
Mystic Sanctuary-7% Synergy
$0.85
Reliquary Tower-9% Synergy
$2.94
Bojuka Bog-11% Synergy
$0.70
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Dimir Keyrune+40% Synergy
$0.36
Thought Vessel+12% Synergy
$2.51
Mind Stone+10% Synergy
$0.21
Everflowing Chalice+10% Synergy
$0.32
Dimir Signet+9% Synergy
$1.20
Patchwork Banner+7% Synergy
$3.17
Arcane Signet+6% Synergy
$1.10
Sol Ring+5% Synergy
$1.13
Talisman of Dominance+5% Synergy
$1.62
The Soul Stone+0% Synergy
$86.21
Charcoal Diamond-1% Synergy
$0.36
Sky Diamond-1% Synergy
$0.30
Commander's Sphere-3% Synergy
$0.33
Fellwar Stone-6% Synergy
$2.20
Lands
The mana base foundation for Captain N'ghathrod decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Path of Ancestry+38% Synergy
$0.27
Port of Karfell+23% Synergy
$0.29
River of Tears+23% Synergy
$0.33
Tainted Isle+22% Synergy
$0.85
Exotic Orchard+20% Synergy
$0.82
Darkwater Catacombs+18% Synergy
$0.37
Myriad Landscape+17% Synergy
$0.33
Temple of Deceit+15% Synergy
$0.24
Choked Estuary+15% Synergy
$0.31
Dimir Aqueduct+15% Synergy
$0.34
Ash Barrens+12% Synergy
$0.36
Sunken Hollow+12% Synergy
$0.34
Cavern of Souls+7% Synergy
$49.31
Shipwreck Marsh+4% Synergy
$6.71
Command Tower+4% Synergy
$0.25
Reflecting Pool+2% Synergy
$16.60
Swamp+2% Synergy
$2.00
Island+2% Synergy
$0.07
Fabled Passage+1% Synergy
$3.30
Secluded Courtyard+0% Synergy
$0.32
Sunken Ruins+0% Synergy
$9.25
Contaminated Aquifer0% Synergy
$0.31
Glasspool Mimic0% Synergy
$6.52
Clearwater Pathway-1% Synergy
$4.57
Morphic Pool-1% Synergy
$28.09
Darkslick Shores-1% Synergy
$2.12
Gloomlake Verge-1% Synergy
$10.12
Terramorphic Expanse-2% Synergy
$0.16
Malakir Rebirth-2% Synergy
$14.14
Underground Sea-2% Synergy
Evolving Wilds-3% Synergy
$0.12
Dismal Backwater-3% Synergy
$0.20
Drowned Catacomb-4% Synergy
$1.77
Waterlogged Teachings-4% Synergy
$0.46
Polluted Delta-5% Synergy
$18.92
Fetid Pools-5% Synergy
$0.33
Watery Grave-6% Synergy
$10.77
Undercity Sewers-6% Synergy
$16.81
Fell the Profane-7% Synergy
$3.79
Sink into Stupor-8% Synergy
$6.82
Underground River-13% Synergy
$1.47
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