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Cyan, Vengeful Samurai
Price tag $0.19

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

#2998 Current Rank
#2450 Last Week
#2940 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Cyan, Vengeful Samurai.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Cyan, Vengeful Samurai decks.

Primary Research Primary Research
+44% Synergy $0.20
Restoration Seminar Restoration Seminar
+43% Synergy $3.77
Joined Researchers Joined Researchers
+20% Synergy $0.34
Owlin Historian Owlin Historian
+12% Synergy $0.04
Mole Module Mole Module
+10% Synergy $0.32

High Synergy Cards

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

Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+64% Synergy $0.35
Selfless Savior Selfless Savior
+62% Synergy $0.35
Millikin Millikin
+62% Synergy $0.33
Selfless Samurai Selfless Samurai
+62% Synergy $0.28
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+62% Synergy $0.32
Kami of False Hope Kami of False Hope
+61% Synergy $4.69
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+59% Synergy $0.24
Smile at Death Smile at Death
+56% Synergy $3.29
Benevolent Bodyguard Benevolent Bodyguard
+51% Synergy $0.49
Bounty Agent Bounty Agent
+50% Synergy $0.36

Top Cards

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

Airlift Chaplain Airlift Chaplain
+49% Synergy $0.13
Alseid of Life's Bounty Alseid of Life's Bounty
+48% Synergy $0.41
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+47% Synergy $0.33
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+47% Synergy $0.45
Zack Fair Zack Fair
+45% Synergy $0.23
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+43% Synergy $1.95
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+41% Synergy $1.94
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+23% Synergy $7.40
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-11% Synergy $4.41
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-12% Synergy $0.97

Creatures

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

The Warring Triad The Warring Triad
+48% Synergy $0.79
Timeless Dragon Timeless Dragon
+47% Synergy $0.23
Remorseful Cleric Remorseful Cleric
+43% Synergy $0.24
Eagles of the North Eagles of the North
+42% Synergy $0.24
Angel of the Ruins Angel of the Ruins
+38% Synergy $0.25
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+36% Synergy $2.00
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+34% Synergy $4.80
Eternal Dragon Eternal Dragon
+32% Synergy $0.35
Children of Korlis Children of Korlis
+31% Synergy $0.32
Ollenbock Escort Ollenbock Escort
+31% Synergy $0.10
Nettle Guard Nettle Guard
+30% Synergy $0.12
Reveillark Reveillark
+28% Synergy $0.77
Westfold Rider Westfold Rider
+28% Synergy $0.10
Dauntless Bodyguard Dauntless Bodyguard
+28% Synergy $0.36
Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth
+27% Synergy $2.45
Myr Scrapling Myr Scrapling
+27% Synergy $0.24
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+26% Synergy $0.28
General Leo Cristophe General Leo Cristophe
+26% Synergy $0.15
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
+25% Synergy $0.34
Angel of Indemnity Angel of Indemnity
+24% Synergy $0.76
Guardian Scalelord Guardian Scalelord
+24% Synergy $0.89
Splendor Mare Splendor Mare
+24% Synergy $0.15
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+20% Synergy $0.28
Curious Farm Animals Curious Farm Animals
+20% Synergy $0.18
Bishop of Rebirth Bishop of Rebirth
+19% Synergy $0.39
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+18% Synergy $2.76
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+18% Synergy $0.29
Alabaster Host Intercessor Alabaster Host Intercessor
+18% Synergy $0.08
Cloudbound Moogle Cloudbound Moogle
+18% Synergy $0.12
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+17% Synergy $0.41
Serra Paragon Serra Paragon
+17% Synergy $1.07
Drannith Healer Drannith Healer
+17% Synergy $0.19
Oketra's Attendant Oketra's Attendant
+17% Synergy $0.11
Flourishing Fox Flourishing Fox
+17% Synergy $0.19
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+16% Synergy $3.75
Savior of Ollenbock Savior of Ollenbock
+16% Synergy $0.35
Trove Warden Trove Warden
+16% Synergy $0.39
Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+15% Synergy $33.03
Imposing Vantasaur Imposing Vantasaur
+15% Synergy $0.18
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+14% Synergy $14.05
Hallowed Spiritkeeper Hallowed Spiritkeeper
+14% Synergy $0.61
Winged Shepherd Winged Shepherd
+14% Synergy $0.14
Vigilant Martyr Vigilant Martyr
+14% Synergy $0.39
Emeria Shepherd Emeria Shepherd
+12% Synergy $3.46
Merchant of Truth Merchant of Truth
+12% Synergy $0.40
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+7% Synergy $4.49
Recruiter of the Guard Recruiter of the Guard
+6% Synergy $5.09
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+4% Synergy $0.31
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+3% Synergy $0.45
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-5% Synergy $55.72

Instants

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

Brought Back Brought Back
+30% Synergy $2.28
Duty Beyond Death Duty Beyond Death
+12% Synergy $0.35
Rally the Ancestors Rally the Ancestors
+11% Synergy $0.35
Faith's Reward Faith's Reward
+7% Synergy $1.46
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+5% Synergy $1.55
Final Showdown Final Showdown
+5% Synergy $4.76
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+2% Synergy $0.25
Get Lost Get Lost
-1% Synergy $4.36
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-2% Synergy $1.12
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-3% Synergy $3.18
Reprieve Reprieve
-5% Synergy $1.16
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
-6% Synergy $0.49
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-8% Synergy $1.43
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-11% Synergy $0.33
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-14% Synergy $18.26
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-20% Synergy $21.17
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-23% Synergy $0.91

Sorceries

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

Dewdrop Cure Dewdrop Cure
+36% Synergy $0.09
Helping Hand Helping Hand
+36% Synergy $0.31
Patch Up Patch Up
+26% Synergy $0.20
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+24% Synergy $0.31
Raise the Past Raise the Past
+24% Synergy $0.40
Starfall Invocation Starfall Invocation
+20% Synergy $0.59
Invoke Justice Invoke Justice
+19% Synergy $0.22
Resurrection Resurrection
+18% Synergy $0.24
Return to the Ranks Return to the Ranks
+18% Synergy $0.86
Recommission Recommission
+16% Synergy $0.33
Storm of Souls Storm of Souls
+15% Synergy $0.37
Late to Dinner Late to Dinner
+14% Synergy $0.23
Scout for Survivors Scout for Survivors
+13% Synergy $0.17
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+11% Synergy $0.32
Breath of Life Breath of Life
+11% Synergy $0.26
Call a Surprise Witness Call a Surprise Witness
+10% Synergy $0.11
Proclamation of Rebirth Proclamation of Rebirth
+9% Synergy $0.55
Tragic Arrogance Tragic Arrogance
+7% Synergy $0.34
Jolted Awake Jolted Awake
+7% Synergy $0.14
Death or Glory Death or Glory
+6% Synergy $0.75
Jailbreak Jailbreak
+5% Synergy $0.37
What Must Be Done What Must Be Done
+5% Synergy $0.32
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+3% Synergy $0.57
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+2% Synergy $0.74
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
0% Synergy $1.26
Austere Command Austere Command
-4% Synergy $0.59
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
-4% Synergy $0.30
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-6% Synergy $3.29

Utility Artifacts

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

Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+45% Synergy $0.30
Key to the City Key to the City
+40% Synergy $1.16
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+34% Synergy $0.23
Zephyr Boots Zephyr Boots
+31% Synergy $0.39
Coin of Fate Coin of Fate
+27% Synergy $0.18
Wand of Vertebrae Wand of Vertebrae
+27% Synergy $0.09
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+23% Synergy $16.70
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+20% Synergy $1.41
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+19% Synergy $13.64
Ghost Vacuum Ghost Vacuum
+19% Synergy $4.26
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+18% Synergy $5.59
Phoenix Down Phoenix Down
+18% Synergy $0.16
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+17% Synergy $21.09
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+15% Synergy $2.18
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+14% Synergy $0.38
Collector's Vault Collector's Vault
+13% Synergy $1.55
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+12% Synergy $3.33
Pre-War Formalwear Pre-War Formalwear
+12% Synergy $2.84
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+12% Synergy $21.06
Hero's Heirloom Hero's Heirloom
+11% Synergy $0.26
Ghoulcaller's Bell Ghoulcaller's Bell
+9% Synergy $0.26
Currency Converter Currency Converter
+8% Synergy $3.16
Bag of Holding Bag of Holding
+8% Synergy $0.17
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+7% Synergy $15.42
Lavaspur Boots Lavaspur Boots
+7% Synergy $0.87
Shard of Broken Glass Shard of Broken Glass
+7% Synergy $0.13
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+6% Synergy $0.32
Culling Dais Culling Dais
+6% Synergy $0.21
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
+6% Synergy $20.52
God-Pharaoh's Gift God-Pharaoh's Gift
+6% Synergy $0.36
Abandoned Sarcophagus Abandoned Sarcophagus
+6% Synergy $0.23
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+6% Synergy $17.06
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+5% Synergy $0.36
Leyline Dowser Leyline Dowser
+5% Synergy $0.20
Relic of Progenitus Relic of Progenitus
+5% Synergy $5.65
Gate to the Afterlife Gate to the Afterlife
+5% Synergy $0.11
Fluctuator Fluctuator
+5% Synergy $1.00
Grindstone Grindstone
+5% Synergy $13.00
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+4% Synergy $1.85
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+4% Synergy $0.49
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+2% Synergy $2.56
Shadowspear Shadowspear
-3% Synergy $36.02
Buster Sword Buster Sword
-3% Synergy $39.62
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
-10% Synergy $5.37
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-10% Synergy $1.43
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-13% Synergy $7.29
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
-15% Synergy $6.62
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-16% Synergy $3.56

Enchantments

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

Abiding Grace Abiding Grace
+41% Synergy $0.29
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+40% Synergy $4.61
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+33% Synergy $0.75
Fanatical Devotion Fanatical Devotion
+15% Synergy $0.82
Angelic Renewal Angelic Renewal
+12% Synergy $0.35
The Restoration of Eiganjo Architect of Restoration The Restoration of Eiganjo
+11% Synergy $0.48
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+11% Synergy $1.11
Angelic Exaltation Angelic Exaltation
+9% Synergy $0.20
Battle of Hoover Dam Battle of Hoover Dam
+8% Synergy $0.30
Sigil of the New Dawn Sigil of the New Dawn
+8% Synergy $0.27
Enduring Renewal Enduring Renewal
+6% Synergy $1.57
Astral Drift Astral Drift
+6% Synergy $0.29
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+5% Synergy $1.18
Martyr's Cause Martyr's Cause
+5% Synergy $0.94
Summoner's Sending Summoner's Sending
+5% Synergy $0.23
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+4% Synergy $15.07
Starlight Spectacular Starlight Spectacular
+4% Synergy $0.43
Four Knocks Four Knocks
+4% Synergy $0.55
Armored Ascension Armored Ascension
+3% Synergy $0.32
Gryff's Boon Gryff's Boon
+3% Synergy $0.26
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+2% Synergy $8.38
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
-2% Synergy $0.46
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-9% Synergy $0.56
Land Tax Land Tax
-23% Synergy $15.72

Utility Lands

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

Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+38% Synergy $1.08
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+36% Synergy $0.36
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+30% Synergy $8.20
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+25% Synergy $0.31
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+16% Synergy $0.33
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
+16% Synergy $0.19
High Market High Market
+13% Synergy $0.49
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
+7% Synergy $1.40
Tocasia's Dig Site Tocasia's Dig Site
+7% Synergy $0.25
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+6% Synergy $0.35
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+6% Synergy $0.40
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+6% Synergy $0.44
Sequestered Stash Sequestered Stash
+6% Synergy $0.18
Cactus Preserve Cactus Preserve
+5% Synergy $4.87
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+5% Synergy $0.20
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+4% Synergy $12.94
Shefet Dunes Shefet Dunes
+4% Synergy $0.30
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+3% Synergy $0.31
Karoo Karoo
+3% Synergy $1.22
War Room War Room
+2% Synergy $2.31
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+2% Synergy $3.42
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+2% Synergy $0.27
Desert of the True Desert of the True
+2% Synergy $0.37
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+2% Synergy $0.95
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+2% Synergy $2.18
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+1% Synergy $6.11
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+1% Synergy $0.36
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
0% Synergy $0.27
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
0% Synergy $10.00
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $1.11
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-2% Synergy $5.47
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
-2% Synergy $0.26
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-2% Synergy $39.52
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-13% Synergy $6.34
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-18% Synergy $51.56

Mana Artifacts

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

Hourglass of the Lost Hourglass of the Lost
+40% Synergy $0.76
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+2% Synergy $3.43
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-5% Synergy $0.35
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-6% Synergy $2.90
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-7% Synergy $36.86
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-8% Synergy $0.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-10% Synergy $0.39
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-14% Synergy $1.17

Lands

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

Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
+22% Synergy $0.27
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+18% Synergy $2.76
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+16% Synergy $5.33
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
+11% Synergy $0.25
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+10% Synergy $0.28
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+8% Synergy $0.26
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+6% Synergy $0.36
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+5% Synergy $0.27
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+5% Synergy $1.55
Big Apple, 3 a.m. Big Apple, 3 a.m.
+5% Synergy $0.42
Horizon of Progress Horizon of Progress
+5% Synergy $6.53
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+2% Synergy $0.25
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.15
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
0% Synergy $1.26
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
-2% Synergy $0.40

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