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Cyan, Vengeful Samurai
Price tag $0.18

Legendary CreatureHuman Samurai

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2834 Current Rank
#2715 Last Week
#2908 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Cyan, Vengeful Samurai.

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Cyan, Vengeful Samurai's abilities and overall game plan.

Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+67% Synergy $0.50
Millikin Millikin
+67% Synergy $0.12
Selfless Savior Selfless Savior
+65% Synergy $0.35
Selfless Samurai Selfless Samurai
+61% Synergy $0.11
Kami of False Hope Kami of False Hope
+61% Synergy $4.18
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+60% Synergy $0.25
Smile at Death Smile at Death
+56% Synergy $2.20
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+56% Synergy $0.11
Airlift Chaplain Airlift Chaplain
+52% Synergy $0.06
Benevolent Bodyguard Benevolent Bodyguard
+51% Synergy $0.53

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Cyan, Vengeful Samurai decks.

Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+49% Synergy $0.52
Bounty Agent Bounty Agent
+49% Synergy $0.30
The Warring Triad The Warring Triad
+49% Synergy $0.66
Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+49% Synergy $0.63
Alseid of Life's Bounty Alseid of Life's Bounty
+48% Synergy $0.34
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+46% Synergy $1.22
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+44% Synergy $1.58
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+42% Synergy $0.60
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-8% Synergy $3.84
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-9% Synergy $1.16

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Cyan, Vengeful Samurai's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Timeless Dragon Timeless Dragon
+45% Synergy $0.23
Remorseful Cleric Remorseful Cleric
+44% Synergy $0.20
Zack Fair Zack Fair
+42% Synergy $0.15
Eagles of the North Eagles of the North
+42% Synergy $0.12
Angel of the Ruins Angel of the Ruins
+38% Synergy $0.09
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+33% Synergy $4.97
Ollenbock Escort Ollenbock Escort
+33% Synergy $0.10
Dauntless Bodyguard Dauntless Bodyguard
+32% Synergy $0.21
Eternal Dragon Eternal Dragon
+32% Synergy $0.28
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+31% Synergy $1.98
Children of Korlis Children of Korlis
+31% Synergy $0.35
Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth
+30% Synergy $2.32
Westfold Rider Westfold Rider
+30% Synergy $0.10
Nettle Guard Nettle Guard
+30% Synergy $0.07
Reveillark Reveillark
+28% Synergy $0.59
Myr Scrapling Myr Scrapling
+28% Synergy $0.08
General Leo Cristophe General Leo Cristophe
+28% Synergy $0.14
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
+27% Synergy $0.17
Splendor Mare Splendor Mare
+26% Synergy $0.19
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+25% Synergy $0.20
Guardian Scalelord Guardian Scalelord
+23% Synergy $5.21
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+21% Synergy $4.31
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+20% Synergy $0.22
Angel of Indemnity Angel of Indemnity
+20% Synergy $4.21
Cloudbound Moogle Cloudbound Moogle
+20% Synergy $0.03
Savior of Ollenbock Savior of Ollenbock
+20% Synergy $0.22
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+19% Synergy $2.87
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+18% Synergy $0.28
Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+18% Synergy $18.17
Alabaster Host Intercessor Alabaster Host Intercessor
+18% Synergy $0.10
Serra Paragon Serra Paragon
+17% Synergy $3.81
Bishop of Rebirth Bishop of Rebirth
+17% Synergy $0.37
Trove Warden Trove Warden
+17% Synergy $0.44
Oketra's Attendant Oketra's Attendant
+17% Synergy $0.07
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+16% Synergy $7.61
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+16% Synergy $0.49
Flourishing Fox Flourishing Fox
+16% Synergy $0.11
Drannith Healer Drannith Healer
+16% Synergy $0.08
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+14% Synergy $3.77
Imposing Vantasaur Imposing Vantasaur
+13% Synergy $0.07
Hallowed Spiritkeeper Hallowed Spiritkeeper
+13% Synergy $0.51
Winged Shepherd Winged Shepherd
+13% Synergy $0.06
Recruiter of the Guard Recruiter of the Guard
+10% Synergy $5.23
Reya Dawnbringer Reya Dawnbringer
+9% Synergy $4.56
Emeria Shepherd Emeria Shepherd
+8% Synergy $3.66
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+6% Synergy $3.03
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+5% Synergy $9.67
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+3% Synergy $0.23
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
-1% Synergy $1.66
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-5% Synergy $46.54

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Cyan, Vengeful Samurai safe.

Brought Back Brought Back
+32% Synergy $1.53
Duty Beyond Death Duty Beyond Death
+14% Synergy $0.25
Rally the Ancestors Rally the Ancestors
+10% Synergy $0.32
Faith's Reward Faith's Reward
+7% Synergy $1.36
Final Showdown Final Showdown
+5% Synergy $3.65
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+2% Synergy $1.44
Reprieve Reprieve
0% Synergy $1.32
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-2% Synergy $4.53
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-2% Synergy $1.08
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.32
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
-4% Synergy $0.47
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-9% Synergy $0.87
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-12% Synergy $0.27
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-14% Synergy $14.64
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-20% Synergy $17.09
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-21% Synergy $0.93

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Cyan, Vengeful Samurai's game plan and control the board.

Helping Hand Helping Hand
+40% Synergy $0.18
Dewdrop Cure Dewdrop Cure
+37% Synergy $0.16
Patch Up Patch Up
+27% Synergy $0.07
Raise the Past Raise the Past
+24% Synergy $0.85
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+22% Synergy $0.21
Invoke Justice Invoke Justice
+22% Synergy $0.15
Resurrection Resurrection
+21% Synergy $0.11
Starfall Invocation Starfall Invocation
+20% Synergy $1.04
Recommission Recommission
+20% Synergy $0.26
Scout for Survivors Scout for Survivors
+16% Synergy $0.10
Return to the Ranks Return to the Ranks
+16% Synergy $0.75
Storm of Souls Storm of Souls
+15% Synergy $0.21
Late to Dinner Late to Dinner
+14% Synergy $0.10
Call a Surprise Witness Call a Surprise Witness
+12% Synergy $0.07
Breath of Life Breath of Life
+11% Synergy $0.22
Proclamation of Rebirth Proclamation of Rebirth
+10% Synergy $0.46
Jolted Awake Jolted Awake
+9% Synergy $0.06
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+8% Synergy $0.28
Tragic Arrogance Tragic Arrogance
+7% Synergy $0.48
Death or Glory Death or Glory
+6% Synergy $0.66
Jailbreak Jailbreak
+5% Synergy $0.25
Exorcise Exorcise
+4% Synergy $0.21
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+2% Synergy $1.82
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+2% Synergy $0.54
Hour of Revelation Hour of Revelation
+1% Synergy $1.34
Austere Command Austere Command
-5% Synergy $0.43
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-6% Synergy $2.73
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
-7% Synergy $0.30
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
-7% Synergy $2.35

Utility Artifacts

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

Key to the City Key to the City
+42% Synergy $0.55
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+38% Synergy $0.32
Zephyr Boots Zephyr Boots
+30% Synergy $0.33
Coin of Fate Coin of Fate
+28% Synergy $0.12
Wand of Vertebrae Wand of Vertebrae
+28% Synergy $0.10
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+27% Synergy $11.94
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+22% Synergy $1.28
Phoenix Down Phoenix Down
+20% Synergy $0.09
Ghost Vacuum Ghost Vacuum
+20% Synergy $2.37
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+19% Synergy $13.27
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+17% Synergy $17.69
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+15% Synergy $4.36
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+14% Synergy $0.39
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+14% Synergy $26.32
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+13% Synergy $1.49
Pre-War Formalwear Pre-War Formalwear
+12% Synergy $1.50
Collector's Vault Collector's Vault
+12% Synergy $1.06
Hero's Heirloom Hero's Heirloom
+10% Synergy $0.17
Ghoulcaller's Bell Ghoulcaller's Bell
+10% Synergy $0.17
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+9% Synergy $2.27
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+8% Synergy $12.30
Shard of Broken Glass Shard of Broken Glass
+7% Synergy $0.04
God-Pharaoh's Gift God-Pharaoh's Gift
+7% Synergy $0.18
Currency Converter Currency Converter
+6% Synergy $11.91
Relic of Progenitus Relic of Progenitus
+6% Synergy $5.16
Abandoned Sarcophagus Abandoned Sarcophagus
+6% Synergy $0.12
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+5% Synergy $1.58
Lavaspur Boots Lavaspur Boots
+5% Synergy $0.71
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+5% Synergy $0.70
Culling Dais Culling Dais
+5% Synergy $0.22
Grindclock Grindclock
+5% Synergy $0.22
Grindstone Grindstone
+5% Synergy $10.31
Gate to the Afterlife Gate to the Afterlife
+5% Synergy $0.07
Bag of Holding Bag of Holding
+5% Synergy $0.11
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
+5% Synergy $16.13
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+4% Synergy $2.84
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+2% Synergy $0.23
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+2% Synergy $0.23
Buster Sword Buster Sword
-1% Synergy $29.79
Shadowspear Shadowspear
-2% Synergy $41.18
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-8% Synergy $4.74
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
-10% Synergy $4.13
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-13% Synergy $6.34
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-14% Synergy $4.38
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
-14% Synergy $3.72

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Cyan, Vengeful Samurai's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Abiding Grace Abiding Grace
+42% Synergy $0.10
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+38% Synergy $2.72
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+34% Synergy $1.79
Fanatical Devotion Fanatical Devotion
+18% Synergy $0.72
Angelic Renewal Angelic Renewal
+13% Synergy $0.22
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+12% Synergy $0.96
The Restoration of Eiganjo Architect of Restoration The Restoration of Eiganjo
+11% Synergy $0.38
Angelic Exaltation Angelic Exaltation
+10% Synergy $0.17
Sigil of the New Dawn Sigil of the New Dawn
+9% Synergy $0.19
Martyr's Cause Martyr's Cause
+7% Synergy $0.86
Enduring Renewal Enduring Renewal
+7% Synergy $1.54
Battle of Hoover Dam Battle of Hoover Dam
+6% Synergy $0.18
Astral Drift Astral Drift
+6% Synergy $0.17
Summoner's Sending Summoner's Sending
+6% Synergy $0.17
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+4% Synergy $11.32
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+4% Synergy $4.76
Gryff's Boon Gryff's Boon
+4% Synergy $0.13
Four Knocks Four Knocks
+4% Synergy $0.55
Armored Ascension Armored Ascension
+3% Synergy $0.24
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
0% Synergy $4.21
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
-1% Synergy $4.49
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-9% Synergy $2.10
Land Tax Land Tax
-23% Synergy $24.31

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Cyan, Vengeful Samurai to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants
+4% Synergy $1.98

Utility Lands

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

Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+35% Synergy $0.64
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+32% Synergy $1.13
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+28% Synergy $19.58
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+23% Synergy $0.27
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+16% Synergy $0.06
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
+16% Synergy $0.09
High Market High Market
+11% Synergy $1.12
Tocasia's Dig Site Tocasia's Dig Site
+8% Synergy $0.05
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+6% Synergy $0.38
Sequestered Stash Sequestered Stash
+6% Synergy $0.15
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
+5% Synergy $0.82
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+5% Synergy $9.32
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+4% Synergy $0.59
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+3% Synergy $0.60
Karoo Karoo
+3% Synergy $1.16
War Room War Room
+2% Synergy $5.27
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+2% Synergy $0.28
Desert of the True Desert of the True
+2% Synergy $0.11
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+2% Synergy $2.13
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+1% Synergy $6.11
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+1% Synergy $0.07
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+1% Synergy $1.62
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
0% Synergy $5.12
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
0% Synergy $35.94
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
0% Synergy $0.16
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
-1% Synergy $0.15
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.11
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-3% Synergy $5.18
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-5% Synergy $0.14
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-14% Synergy $4.39
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-19% Synergy $45.08

Mana Artifacts

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

Hourglass of the Lost Hourglass of the Lost
+36% Synergy $0.60
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-7% Synergy $1.71
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-7% Synergy $31.84
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-11% Synergy $0.32
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-11% Synergy $0.18
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-13% Synergy $1.04
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-13% Synergy $0.23

Lands

The mana base foundation for Cyan, Vengeful Samurai decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
+19% Synergy $0.12
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+16% Synergy $4.48
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+14% Synergy $3.77
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+9% Synergy $0.27
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
+9% Synergy $0.10
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+7% Synergy $0.09
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+6% Synergy $0.11
Skyclave Cleric Skyclave Basilica Skyclave Cleric
+4% Synergy $0.12
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+2% Synergy $1.44
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.20
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.21
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.32
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
-2% Synergy $0.36

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