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Captain Vargus Wrath
Price tag $0.17

Legendary CreatureOrc Pirate

Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for R
Izzet

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2671 Current Rank
#2596 Last Week
#2511 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Captain Vargus Wrath.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Captain Vargus Wrath decks.

Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+20% Synergy $17.49
Harmonized Crescendo Harmonized Crescendo
+18% Synergy $0.51

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Captain Vargus Wrath's abilities and overall game plan.

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
+72% Synergy $0.12
Corsair Captain Corsair Captain
+72% Synergy $0.21
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
+70% Synergy $0.09
Coercive Recruiter Coercive Recruiter
+69% Synergy $0.15
Captain Lannery Storm Captain Lannery Storm
+67% Synergy $0.27
Merchant Raiders Merchant Raiders
+67% Synergy $0.05
Fiery Cannonade Fiery Cannonade
+63% Synergy $0.07
Gemcutter Buccaneer Gemcutter Buccaneer
+62% Synergy $0.10
Breeches, Eager Pillager Breeches, Eager Pillager
+61% Synergy $0.39
Siren Stormtamer Siren Stormtamer
+61% Synergy $0.23

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Captain Vargus Wrath decks.

Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
+59% Synergy $0.10
Impulsive Pilferer Impulsive Pilferer
+59% Synergy $0.25
Port Razer Port Razer
+56% Synergy $0.29
Cutthroat Negotiator Cutthroat Negotiator
+56% Synergy $0.38
Zara, Renegade Recruiter Zara, Renegade Recruiter
+55% Synergy $0.18
Storm Fleet Sprinter Storm Fleet Sprinter
+54% Synergy $0.17
Coastline Marauders Coastline Marauders
+53% Synergy $0.18
Lightning-Rig Crew Lightning-Rig Crew
+52% Synergy $0.08
Fathom Fleet Swordjack Fathom Fleet Swordjack
+48% Synergy $0.18
The Indomitable The Indomitable
+47% Synergy $0.47

Game Changers

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

Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-12% Synergy $40.86
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-16% Synergy $45.04
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-17% Synergy $53.94
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-21% Synergy $41.41

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Captain Vargus Wrath's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Protean Raider Protean Raider
+48% Synergy $0.41
Spectral Sailor Spectral Sailor
+45% Synergy $0.05
Dire Fleet Daredevil Dire Fleet Daredevil
+44% Synergy $0.13
Sailor of Means Sailor of Means
+44% Synergy $0.07
Warkite Marauder Warkite Marauder
+42% Synergy $0.10
Angrath's Marauders Angrath's Marauders
+42% Synergy $0.24
Zephyr Singer Zephyr Singer
+41% Synergy $0.15
Azure Fleet Admiral Azure Fleet Admiral
+41% Synergy $0.04
Emberwilde Captain Emberwilde Captain
+37% Synergy $1.50
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
+36% Synergy $0.19
Daring Saboteur Daring Saboteur
+36% Synergy $0.04
Prosperous Pirates Prosperous Pirates
+36% Synergy $0.07
Captivating Crew Captivating Crew
+35% Synergy $0.20
Boarding Party Boarding Party
+34% Synergy $0.18
Staunch Crewmate Staunch Crewmate
+33% Synergy $0.06
Brazen Freebooter Brazen Freebooter
+27% Synergy $0.05
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Dargo, the Shipwrecker
+26% Synergy $0.13
Daring Buccaneer Daring Buccaneer
+24% Synergy $0.12
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
+23% Synergy $3.00
Kitesail Skirmisher Kitesail Skirmisher
+23% Synergy $0.09
Mary Read and Anne Bonny Mary Read and Anne Bonny
+22% Synergy $0.35
Timestream Navigator Timestream Navigator
+22% Synergy $0.25
Amphin Mutineer Amphin Mutineer
+22% Synergy $0.13
Malcolm, the Eyes Malcolm, the Eyes
+21% Synergy $0.17
Kitesail Larcenist Kitesail Larcenist
+21% Synergy $0.36
Captain Ripley Vance Captain Ripley Vance
+21% Synergy $0.06
Plundering Pirate Plundering Pirate
+21% Synergy $0.03
Corsairs of Umbar Corsairs of Umbar
+21% Synergy $0.23
Kitesail Corsair Kitesail Corsair
+21% Synergy $0.10
Departed Deckhand Departed Deckhand
+20% Synergy $0.06
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
+20% Synergy $0.08
Crafty Cutpurse Crafty Cutpurse
+20% Synergy $0.29
Goblin Trailblazer Goblin Trailblazer
+20% Synergy $0.04
Breeches, the Blastmaker Breeches, the Blastmaker
+19% Synergy $0.17
Enterprising Scallywag Enterprising Scallywag
+19% Synergy $0.07
Pirated Copy Pirated Copy
+19% Synergy $19.50
Fanatical Firebrand Fanatical Firebrand
+19% Synergy $0.08
Reckless Lackey Reckless Lackey
+19% Synergy $0.08
Crimson Fleet Commodore Crimson Fleet Commodore
+19% Synergy $0.05
Storm Fleet Swashbuckler Storm Fleet Swashbuckler
+19% Synergy $0.11
Burdened Aerialist Burdened Aerialist
+18% Synergy $0.08
Rigging Runner Rigging Runner
+18% Synergy $0.08
Trove Tracker Trove Tracker
+18% Synergy $0.03
Marauding Looter Marauding Looter
+17% Synergy $0.07
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+16% Synergy $37.52
Broadside Bombardiers Broadside Bombardiers
+16% Synergy $2.53
Brineborn Cutthroat Brineborn Cutthroat
+16% Synergy $0.06
Bigfin Bouncer Bigfin Bouncer
+15% Synergy $0.05
Wily Goblin Wily Goblin
+14% Synergy $0.33
Glint-Horn Buccaneer Glint-Horn Buccaneer
+12% Synergy $6.20

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Captain Vargus Wrath safe.

Lookout's Dispersal Lookout's Dispersal
+41% Synergy $0.20
Buccaneer's Bravado Buccaneer's Bravado
+35% Synergy $0.06
Siren's Ruse Siren's Ruse
+28% Synergy $0.20
Hornswoggle Hornswoggle
+24% Synergy $0.14
Spell Swindle Spell Swindle
+23% Synergy $1.47
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+14% Synergy $3.50
Admiral's Order Admiral's Order
+14% Synergy $0.32
Big Score Big Score
+12% Synergy $0.89
Depths of Desire Depths of Desire
+10% Synergy $0.12
Cancel Cancel
+3% Synergy $0.25
Abrade Abrade
+2% Synergy $0.17
Negate Negate
-1% Synergy $0.25
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-2% Synergy $0.46
Prismari Command Prismari Command
-6% Synergy $0.25
Aetherize Aetherize
-6% Synergy $0.51
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-7% Synergy $0.11
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-8% Synergy $0.15
Izzet Charm Izzet Charm
-9% Synergy $0.22
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-10% Synergy $52.46
Counterspell Counterspell
-12% Synergy $1.61
Opt Opt
-12% Synergy $0.13
Pongify Pongify
-16% Synergy $1.77
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-21% Synergy $1.76
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-23% Synergy $1.95
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-27% Synergy $2.64
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-28% Synergy $1.27
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-36% Synergy $0.42

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Captain Vargus Wrath's game plan and control the board.

Pirate's Prize Pirate's Prize
+42% Synergy $0.10
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+32% Synergy $0.44
Chart a Course Chart a Course
+30% Synergy $0.14
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+30% Synergy $0.28
Mutiny Mutiny
+28% Synergy $0.04
Brass's Bounty Brass's Bounty
+13% Synergy $0.36
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+13% Synergy $0.46
Hit the Mother Lode Hit the Mother Lode
+12% Synergy $0.29
Firecannon Blast Firecannon Blast
+12% Synergy $0.05
Renegade Tactics Renegade Tactics
+11% Synergy $0.09
Mass Mutiny Mass Mutiny
+10% Synergy $0.27
Teleportal Teleportal
+9% Synergy $0.23
Kindred Charge Kindred Charge
+8% Synergy $7.03
Hijack Hijack
+7% Synergy $0.07
Crash Through Crash Through
+4% Synergy $0.18
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+4% Synergy $0.37
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
0% Synergy $0.15
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
-2% Synergy $0.19
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-4% Synergy $1.02
Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
-5% Synergy $0.92
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-15% Synergy $2.27
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-19% Synergy $0.27
Windfall Windfall
-22% Synergy $4.08
Preordain Preordain
-27% Synergy $0.53

Utility Artifacts

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

Pirate's Cutlass Pirate's Cutlass
+46% Synergy $0.15
The Belligerent The Belligerent
+42% Synergy $0.18
Fell Flagship Fell Flagship
+36% Synergy $0.41
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+31% Synergy $3.60
Treasure Map Treasure Cove Treasure Map
+27% Synergy $0.39
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+21% Synergy $3.67
Pirate Hat Pirate Hat
+20% Synergy $0.06
Diamond Pick-Axe Diamond Pick-Axe
+18% Synergy $0.45
Prying Blade Prying Blade
+18% Synergy $0.18
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+17% Synergy $0.12
Beamtown Beatstick Beamtown Beatstick
+15% Synergy $0.42
Magmatic Galleon Magmatic Galleon
+14% Synergy $0.21
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+12% Synergy $16.94
Captain's Hook Captain's Hook
+12% Synergy $0.18
Icon of Ancestry Icon of Ancestry
+12% Synergy $0.36
Subterranean Schooner Subterranean Schooner
+9% Synergy $0.19
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+8% Synergy $0.32
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+8% Synergy $10.41
Jackdaw Jackdaw
+7% Synergy $0.39
Explorer's Scope Explorer's Scope
+7% Synergy $0.10
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+6% Synergy $9.42
Treasure Chest Treasure Chest
+6% Synergy $0.47
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+6% Synergy $0.15
Dueling Rapier Dueling Rapier
+5% Synergy $0.09
Heirloom Blade Heirloom Blade
+5% Synergy $0.11
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-1% Synergy $10.28
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-1% Synergy $4.98
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-2% Synergy $1.64
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-5% Synergy $0.21
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-7% Synergy $4.36

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Captain Vargus Wrath's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Daring Piracy Daring Piracy
+46% Synergy $0.28
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+41% Synergy $3.03
Double Down Double Down
+37% Synergy $0.65
Shared Animosity Shared Animosity
+28% Synergy $1.13
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+28% Synergy $0.65
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+23% Synergy $0.32
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+16% Synergy $7.29
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+15% Synergy $1.37
Storm the Vault Vault of Catlacan Storm the Vault
+11% Synergy $6.68
Sea Legs Sea Legs
+11% Synergy $0.06
Goblin War Drums Goblin War Drums
+10% Synergy $1.74
Makeshift Munitions Makeshift Munitions
+9% Synergy $0.09
Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+9% Synergy $11.56
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+7% Synergy $0.79
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
+7% Synergy $0.17
Rain of Riches Rain of Riches
+5% Synergy $0.63
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+4% Synergy $0.65
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+3% Synergy $0.45
Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
+2% Synergy $0.69
Propaganda Propaganda
-10% Synergy $3.23

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+26% Synergy $0.31
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+12% Synergy $1.25
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+9% Synergy $5.71
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+9% Synergy $0.23
Desolate Lighthouse Desolate Lighthouse
+8% Synergy $0.10
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+6% Synergy $1.67
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+5% Synergy $0.32
Agna Qel'a Agna Qel'a
+4% Synergy $1.04
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+3% Synergy $0.10
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+1% Synergy $0.13
Restless Spire Restless Spire
+1% Synergy $0.26
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.10
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-12% Synergy $20.49
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-19% Synergy $3.27
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-19% Synergy $5.24

Mana Artifacts

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

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+14% Synergy $6.83
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+10% Synergy $0.16
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+4% Synergy $0.23
Sisay's Ring Sisay's Ring
+4% Synergy $0.12
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.28
Izzet Locket Izzet Locket
+3% Synergy $0.10
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-12% Synergy $1.05
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-13% Synergy $1.71
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-13% Synergy $0.23
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-21% Synergy $0.35
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
-22% Synergy $0.32
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-25% Synergy $0.77
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-27% Synergy $2.52

Lands

The mana base foundation for Captain Vargus Wrath decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+43% Synergy $0.15
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+34% Synergy $0.11
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+28% Synergy $0.16
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+19% Synergy $0.26
Swiftwater Cliffs Swiftwater Cliffs
+12% Synergy $0.05
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+12% Synergy $0.20
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+12% Synergy $0.17
Thriving Isle Thriving Isle
+12% Synergy $0.07
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+9% Synergy $0.09
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+9% Synergy $41.17
Thriving Bluff Thriving Bluff
+8% Synergy $0.07
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
+7% Synergy $0.31
Molten Tributary Molten Tributary
+6% Synergy $0.30
Highland Lake Highland Lake
+6% Synergy $0.09
Izzet Guildgate Izzet Guildgate
+5% Synergy $0.15
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.20
Volatile Fjord Volatile Fjord
+1% Synergy $0.64
Island Island
0% Synergy $0.17
Silverbluff Bridge Silverbluff Bridge
0% Synergy $0.14
Eroded Canyon Eroded Canyon
-2% Synergy $0.13
Spirebluff Canal Spirebluff Canal
-5% Synergy $2.61
Riverpyre Verge Riverpyre Verge
-7% Synergy $18.19
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
-8% Synergy $4.85
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
-8% Synergy $0.26
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
-9% Synergy $0.23
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
-9% Synergy
Command Tower Command Tower
-10% Synergy $0.22
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
-10% Synergy $0.15
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
-10% Synergy $3.34
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
-13% Synergy $5.68
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
-13% Synergy $12.77
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-15% Synergy $27.11
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
-16% Synergy $0.55
Training Center Training Center
-18% Synergy $11.87
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-18% Synergy $0.12
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-19% Synergy $0.28
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-22% Synergy $9.06
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-27% Synergy $0.27

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Captain Vargus Wrath.

Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Siani, Eye of the Storm Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Admiral Brass, Unsinkable Admiral Brass, Unsinkable
Alena, Kessig Trapper Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Alena, Kessig Trapper // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Admiral Beckett Brass Admiral Beckett Brass
Edward Kenway Edward Kenway
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Akiri, Line-Slinger Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Akiri, Line-Slinger // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Ravos, Soultender Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Ravos, Soultender
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Dargo, the Shipwrecker Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Mary Read and Anne Bonny Mary Read and Anne Bonny
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Breeches, Eager Pillager Breeches, Eager Pillager
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Alena, Kessig Trapper Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Alena, Kessig Trapper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Francisco, Fowl Marauder Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Zara, Renegade Recruiter Zara, Renegade Recruiter
Ramirez DePietro, Pillager Ramirez DePietro, Pillager
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Francisco, Fowl Marauder Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Ganax, Astral Hunter Shameless Charlatan Ganax, Astral Hunter // Shameless Charlatan
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Slurrk, All-Ingesting Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Akiri, Line-Slinger Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Akiri, Line-Slinger // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken