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Commander Liara Portyr
Price tag $0.07

Legendary CreatureHuman Soldier

Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for W
Boros

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1643 Current Rank
#1754 Last Week
#1492 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Commander Liara Portyr.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Commander Liara Portyr decks.

Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
+10% Synergy $3.04
Monk Gyatso Monk Gyatso
+6% Synergy $5.59
Glider Staff Glider Staff
+6% Synergy $0.09
Airbender Ascension Airbender Ascension
+5% Synergy $0.63
Appa, Steadfast Guardian Appa, Steadfast Guardian
+5% Synergy $17.96

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Commander Liara Portyr's abilities and overall game plan.

Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+62% Synergy $1.04
Hammers of Moradin Hammers of Moradin
+56% Synergy $0.15
Pia Nalaar, Consul of Revival Pia Nalaar, Consul of Revival
+55% Synergy $0.31
Wyrm's Crossing Patrol Wyrm's Crossing Patrol
+52% Synergy $0.06
Elturel Survivors Elturel Survivors
+51% Synergy $0.35
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+50% Synergy $0.36
Genasi Enforcers Genasi Enforcers
+44% Synergy $0.04
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+42% Synergy $0.17
Duke Ulder Ravengard Duke Ulder Ravengard
+42% Synergy $0.16
Loyal Unicorn Loyal Unicorn
+38% Synergy $0.32

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Commander Liara Portyr decks.

Quintorius Kand Quintorius Kand
+37% Synergy $1.12
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+36% Synergy $1.17
Battle Angels of Tyr Battle Angels of Tyr
+35% Synergy $19.51
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+34% Synergy $5.76
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+24% Synergy $4.96
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+8% Synergy $0.96
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+8% Synergy $0.37
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-5% Synergy $1.38
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-10% Synergy $1.05
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-12% Synergy $1.72

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+21% Synergy $30.65
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-2% Synergy $89.88
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-5% Synergy $46.24
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-7% Synergy $44.01

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Commander Liara Portyr's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Rose, Cutthroat Raider Rose, Cutthroat Raider
+36% Synergy $0.79
Wild-Magic Sorcerer Wild-Magic Sorcerer
+35% Synergy $9.70
Frontline Medic Frontline Medic
+34% Synergy $0.10
Party Thrasher Party Thrasher
+32% Synergy $0.74
Gnoll War Band Gnoll War Band
+32% Synergy $0.08
Adriana, Captain of the Guard Adriana, Captain of the Guard
+30% Synergy $0.25
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
+28% Synergy $17.10
Nalfeshnee Nalfeshnee
+28% Synergy $8.29
Skyhunter Strike Force Skyhunter Strike Force
+28% Synergy $2.39
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+25% Synergy $0.58
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
+24% Synergy $0.31
Herald of the Host Herald of the Host
+24% Synergy $0.29
Loyal Apprentice Loyal Apprentice
+22% Synergy $0.24
Bell Borca, Spectral Sergeant Bell Borca, Spectral Sergeant
+21% Synergy $0.10
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
+19% Synergy $4.21
Goldlust Triad Goldlust Triad
+19% Synergy $2.56
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
+19% Synergy $1.36
Keeper of Secrets Keeper of Secrets
+19% Synergy $11.01
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
+17% Synergy $5.40
Ironwill Forger Ironwill Forger
+17% Synergy $0.14
Odric, Master Tactician Odric, Master Tactician
+16% Synergy $0.27
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+16% Synergy $10.35
Tiamat's Fanatics Tiamat's Fanatics
+16% Synergy $0.07
Aurelia, the Warleader Aurelia, the Warleader
+15% Synergy $11.17
Aurelia, the Law Above Aurelia, the Law Above
+15% Synergy $1.07
Skyknight Vanguard Skyknight Vanguard
+15% Synergy $0.45
Kami of Celebration Kami of Celebration
+15% Synergy $0.89
Flaming Tyrannosaurus Flaming Tyrannosaurus
+15% Synergy $3.56
Tabaxi Toucaneers Tabaxi Toucaneers
+15% Synergy $0.05
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+13% Synergy $21.78
Hero of Bladehold Hero of Bladehold
+13% Synergy $0.42
Tectonic Giant Tectonic Giant
+13% Synergy $0.17
Iroas, God of Victory Iroas, God of Victory
+12% Synergy $12.93
Neyali, Suns' Vanguard Neyali, Suns' Vanguard
+12% Synergy $1.66
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+11% Synergy $1.33
Hanweir Garrison Hanweir Garrison
+11% Synergy $1.99
Port Razer Port Razer
+11% Synergy $0.27
Caves of Chaos Adventurer Caves of Chaos Adventurer
+11% Synergy $0.34
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+9% Synergy $0.20
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+9% Synergy $0.36
Ainok Strike Leader Ainok Strike Leader
+9% Synergy $1.70
Firbolg Flutist Firbolg Flutist
+9% Synergy $0.20
Gold Myr Gold Myr
+8% Synergy $1.99
Iron Myr Iron Myr
+8% Synergy $0.65
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+7% Synergy $0.22
Voice of Victory Voice of Victory
+7% Synergy $13.87
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+5% Synergy $3.59
Combat Celebrant Combat Celebrant
+4% Synergy $0.99
Sun Titan Sun Titan
-3% Synergy $0.19
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-13% Synergy $42.59

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Commander Liara Portyr safe.

Commune with Lava Commune with Lava
+28% Synergy $0.34
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+28% Synergy $13.00
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
+17% Synergy $3.46
You Find Some Prisoners You Find Some Prisoners
+16% Synergy $0.16
March of Reckless Joy March of Reckless Joy
+15% Synergy $0.21
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+10% Synergy $0.25
Savage Beating Savage Beating
+10% Synergy $7.68
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+8% Synergy $0.26
Pack Attack Pack Attack
+8% Synergy $0.05
Seize Opportunity Seize Opportunity
+8% Synergy $0.04
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+7% Synergy $0.29
Seething Song Seething Song
+7% Synergy $8.01
Astral Confrontation Astral Confrontation
+7% Synergy $0.05
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+6% Synergy $2.74
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+5% Synergy $9.39
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+5% Synergy $0.27
Unexplained Absence Unexplained Absence
+5% Synergy $0.15
Crush Contraband Crush Contraband
+4% Synergy $0.15
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+4% Synergy $1.39
Grand Crescendo Grand Crescendo
+3% Synergy $1.28
Abrade Abrade
+2% Synergy $0.12
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+2% Synergy $1.71
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+2% Synergy $11.77
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+2% Synergy $3.22
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+1% Synergy $0.46
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+1% Synergy $0.74
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+1% Synergy $0.07
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
0% Synergy $7.04
Big Score Big Score
-1% Synergy $0.71
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
-2% Synergy $7.39
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-5% Synergy $14.83
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-5% Synergy $1.26
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-5% Synergy $8.00
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
-6% Synergy $1.12
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-9% Synergy $48.80
Boros Charm Boros Charm
-14% Synergy $4.86

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Commander Liara Portyr's game plan and control the board.

Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+34% Synergy $0.95
Ignite the Future Ignite the Future
+34% Synergy $0.34
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+33% Synergy $0.76
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+30% Synergy $0.10
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
+20% Synergy $4.59
Galvanic Relay Galvanic Relay
+18% Synergy $0.08
Embrace the Unknown Embrace the Unknown
+16% Synergy $1.98
Full Throttle Full Throttle
+13% Synergy $2.58
Rob the Archives Rob the Archives
+13% Synergy $0.09
Impending Flux Impending Flux
+12% Synergy $0.14
Response // Resurgence Response // Resurgence
+11% Synergy $0.30
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+11% Synergy $1.54
Zenith Festival Zenith Festival
+11% Synergy $0.16
Volcanic Torrent Volcanic Torrent
+11% Synergy $0.14
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+8% Synergy $1.00
World at War World at War
+8% Synergy $5.80
Waves of Aggression Waves of Aggression
+8% Synergy $18.56
Overpowering Attack Overpowering Attack
+7% Synergy $1.64
Act on Impulse Act on Impulse
+7% Synergy $0.09
Soulfire Eruption Soulfire Eruption
+7% Synergy $0.43
Monastery Raid Monastery Raid
+7% Synergy $0.06
Season of the Bold Season of the Bold
+6% Synergy $0.53
Waltz of Rage Waltz of Rage
+6% Synergy $0.19
Fury of the Horde Fury of the Horde
+6% Synergy $2.96
Empty the Warrens Empty the Warrens
+6% Synergy $0.09
Seize the Day Seize the Day
+5% Synergy $15.42
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+4% Synergy $2.07
Brass's Bounty Brass's Bounty
+4% Synergy $0.30
Campus Renovation Campus Renovation
+4% Synergy $0.05
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+3% Synergy $5.89
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+3% Synergy $1.00
Taunt from the Rampart Taunt from the Rampart
+2% Synergy $3.92
Farewell Farewell
0% Synergy $3.39
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-1% Synergy $2.28
Austere Command Austere Command
-2% Synergy $0.27
Rip Apart Rip Apart
-4% Synergy $0.15
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-7% Synergy $1.44

Utility Artifacts

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

Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+27% Synergy $1.84
Dolmen Gate Dolmen Gate
+14% Synergy $25.26
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+14% Synergy $9.12
Unstable Amulet Unstable Amulet
+13% Synergy $0.06
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+12% Synergy $0.18
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+7% Synergy $3.86
Uba Mask Uba Mask
+7% Synergy $7.67
Memory Vessel Memory Vessel
+6% Synergy $0.19
Mishra's Research Desk Mishra's Research Desk
+5% Synergy $0.09
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+4% Synergy $8.15
Urabrask's Forge Urabrask's Forge
+4% Synergy $0.80
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
0% Synergy $8.44
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-1% Synergy $3.70
Hexplate Wallbreaker Hexplate Wallbreaker
-1% Synergy $8.47
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
-2% Synergy $37.91
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-5% Synergy $5.39
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
-5% Synergy $19.47

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Commander Liara Portyr's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
+30% Synergy $18.87
Windcrag Siege Windcrag Siege
+26% Synergy $2.47
Legion Loyalty Legion Loyalty
+26% Synergy $0.23
Showdown of the Skalds Showdown of the Skalds
+22% Synergy $0.34
Wild Wasteland Wild Wasteland
+21% Synergy $0.55
Charred Foyer // Warped Space Charred Foyer // Warped Space
+19% Synergy $1.85
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+18% Synergy $0.08
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+17% Synergy $0.27
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+13% Synergy $3.97
Brazen Cannonade Brazen Cannonade
+12% Synergy $1.33
Stolen Strategy Stolen Strategy
+12% Synergy $0.43
Expedited Inheritance Expedited Inheritance
+9% Synergy $0.20
Grim Reaper's Sprint Grim Reaper's Sprint
+8% Synergy $0.65
Shadow of the Goblin Shadow of the Goblin
+8% Synergy $0.88
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+7% Synergy $3.28
Furious Rise Furious Rise
+7% Synergy $0.04
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+6% Synergy $0.49
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+6% Synergy $0.37
Share the Spoils Share the Spoils
+6% Synergy $3.30
Rabble Rousing Rabble Rousing
+4% Synergy $0.84
Assemble the Legion Assemble the Legion
+3% Synergy $0.31
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+3% Synergy $17.57
Firebender Ascension Firebender Ascension
+3% Synergy $1.00
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
-1% Synergy $1.64
Warleader's Call Warleader's Call
-1% Synergy $5.44
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
-1% Synergy $0.64
Land Tax Land Tax
-4% Synergy $19.92

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Commander Liara Portyr to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+9% Synergy $2.88

Utility Lands

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

Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+22% Synergy $0.15
Dalkovan Encampment Dalkovan Encampment
+11% Synergy $0.25
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+9% Synergy $0.51
Cori Mountain Monastery Cori Mountain Monastery
+9% Synergy $0.22
Hanweir Battlements Hanweir Battlements
+9% Synergy $1.43
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+6% Synergy $1.30
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+6% Synergy $0.21
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+4% Synergy $10.47
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+3% Synergy $3.48
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+3% Synergy $0.42
Restless Bivouac Restless Bivouac
+2% Synergy $0.57
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
+2% Synergy $1.29
Slayers' Stronghold Slayers' Stronghold
0% Synergy $0.17
Needle Spires Needle Spires
0% Synergy $0.14
Command Beacon Command Beacon
0% Synergy $4.91
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-1% Synergy $5.02
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.13
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-2% Synergy $0.19
Kher Keep Kher Keep
-2% Synergy $0.19
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
-3% Synergy $0.18
War Room War Room
-4% Synergy $4.85
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-11% Synergy $0.38

Mana Artifacts

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

Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+21% Synergy $0.85
Interdimensional Web Watch Interdimensional Web Watch
+21% Synergy $0.20
Boros Signet Boros Signet
+17% Synergy $0.39
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+16% Synergy $0.14
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+16% Synergy $0.26
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
+14% Synergy $0.26
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+14% Synergy $0.19
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+12% Synergy $0.16
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+11% Synergy $0.84
Skyclave Relic Skyclave Relic
+11% Synergy $1.15
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+6% Synergy $2.03
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+6% Synergy $0.16
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+6% Synergy $2.54
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+5% Synergy $0.35
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+5% Synergy $2.57
Boros Locket Boros Locket
+4% Synergy $0.07
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+4% Synergy $0.26
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+3% Synergy $2.42
Boros Cluestone Boros Cluestone
+3% Synergy $0.32
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+1% Synergy $3.27
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-7% Synergy $1.22
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-11% Synergy $1.27

Lands

The mana base foundation for Commander Liara Portyr decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+10% Synergy $0.25
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+8% Synergy $1.00
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+6% Synergy $0.13
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+6% Synergy $0.15
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
+5% Synergy $0.18
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+5% Synergy $0.16
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+5% Synergy $3.59
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+5% Synergy $0.27
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+4% Synergy $2.18
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+4% Synergy $2.07
Alpine Meadow Alpine Meadow
+3% Synergy $0.33
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+3% Synergy $5.89
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+3% Synergy $0.43
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+3% Synergy $1.00
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
+2% Synergy $0.17
Radiant Summit Radiant Summit
+2% Synergy $2.26
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+2% Synergy $1.71
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+2% Synergy $11.77
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
+1% Synergy $0.15
Furycalm Snarl Furycalm Snarl
+1% Synergy $0.15
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
+1% Synergy $0.10
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
+1% Synergy $4.93
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+1% Synergy $0.46
Sacred Peaks Sacred Peaks
+1% Synergy $0.14
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $4.63
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.08
Mountain Mountain
0% Synergy $0.09
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
0% Synergy $13.78
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
0% Synergy $0.08
Sunscorched Divide Sunscorched Divide
0% Synergy $0.40
Boros Guildgate Boros Guildgate
0% Synergy $0.15
Glittering Massif Glittering Massif
0% Synergy $0.20
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
0% Synergy $0.09
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-1% Synergy $0.11
Abraded Bluffs Abraded Bluffs
-1% Synergy $0.10
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.19
Elegant Parlor Elegant Parlor
-3% Synergy $8.36
Sunbaked Canyon Sunbaked Canyon
-3% Synergy $2.31
Wind-Scarred Crag Wind-Scarred Crag
-3% Synergy $0.07
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-4% Synergy $0.18
Inspiring Vantage Inspiring Vantage
-4% Synergy $1.09
Plateau Plateau
-4% Synergy $325.65
Needleverge Pathway Pillarverge Pathway Needleverge Pathway
-5% Synergy $2.87
Sunbillow Verge Sunbillow Verge
-5% Synergy $6.88
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-6% Synergy $24.08
Rustvale Bridge Rustvale Bridge
-7% Synergy $0.13
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-8% Synergy $7.51

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