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Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Price tag $33.84

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Dargo, the Shipwrecker Thrasios, Triton Hero
Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for R
Temur

Playstyle & Strategy

Birthing Pod 71% cEDH 8% Combo 6% Midrange 4% Sacrifice 2%
View Average Decklist All Birthing Pod Commanders

Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Dargo, the Shipwrecker Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Thrasios, Triton Hero Thrasios, Triton Hero

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero's Birthing Pod builds — cards that lean hardest into the Birthing Pod theme.

Neoform Neoform
+95% Synergy $1.13
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+93% Synergy $3.51
Tidespout Tyrant Tidespout Tyrant
+90% Synergy $2.34
Greater Good Greater Good
+90% Synergy $1.26
Spider Manifestation Spider Manifestation
+89% Synergy $0.33
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+87% Synergy $43.18
Tinder Wall Tinder Wall
+86% Synergy $1.84
Life's Legacy Life's Legacy
+82% Synergy $4.70
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+81% Synergy $13.04
Birthing Pod Birthing Pod
+81% Synergy $11.86

Top Cards

The staple cards most Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero Birthing Pod decks run as their core.

The Cabbage Merchant The Cabbage Merchant
+80% Synergy $25.76
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
+79% Synergy $14.59
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+79% Synergy $8.90
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+78% Synergy $18.00
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+78% Synergy $15.04
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+77% Synergy $8.78
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+77% Synergy $42.04
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+72% Synergy $69.27
Swan Song Swan Song
+67% Synergy $11.36
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+56% Synergy $9.85

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero Birthing Pod game on their own.

Gamble Gamble
+81% Synergy $18.29
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+81% Synergy $11.08
Force of Will Force of Will
+77% Synergy $59.38
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+77% Synergy $165.23
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+76% Synergy $120.10
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+75% Synergy $16.98
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+75% Synergy $27.86
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+72% Synergy $69.93
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+71% Synergy $57.26
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+70% Synergy $40.59

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Birthing Pod plan in Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+75% Synergy $29.93
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+74% Synergy $17.04
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
+72% Synergy $22.70
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+70% Synergy $13.89
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
+70% Synergy $3.06
Elvish Spirit Guide Elvish Spirit Guide
+66% Synergy $3.04
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+63% Synergy $2.22
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+57% Synergy $31.80
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+53% Synergy $36.40
Badgermole Cub Badgermole Cub
+53% Synergy $46.96
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+51% Synergy $2.51
Dockside Extortionist Dockside Extortionist
+50% Synergy $10.29
Phantasmal Image Phantasmal Image
+44% Synergy $3.99
Pollywog Prodigy Pollywog Prodigy
+43% Synergy $6.76
Flesh Duplicate Flesh Duplicate
+42% Synergy $8.53
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+36% Synergy $4.84
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+33% Synergy $0.30
Lilysplash Mentor Lilysplash Mentor
+25% Synergy $0.31
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
+23% Synergy $6.04
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+22% Synergy $30.20
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
+22% Synergy $4.73
Temur Sabertooth Temur Sabertooth
+16% Synergy $1.70
Yavimaya Bloomsage Yavimaya Bloomsage
+16% Synergy $0.41
Vibrance Vibrance
+14% Synergy $2.70
Endurance Endurance
+13% Synergy $3.38
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+13% Synergy $21.94
Formidable Speaker Formidable Speaker
+12% Synergy $9.99
Mockingbird Mockingbird
+10% Synergy $4.12
Devoted Druid Devoted Druid
+10% Synergy $1.05
Dosan the Falling Leaf Dosan the Falling Leaf
+9% Synergy $26.56
Biomancer's Familiar Biomancer's Familiar
+9% Synergy $1.78
Ureni, the Song Unending Ureni, the Song Unending
+8% Synergy $2.47
Valley Floodcaller Valley Floodcaller
+7% Synergy $4.41
Volatile Stormdrake Volatile Stormdrake
+7% Synergy $1.09
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+7% Synergy $2.02
The Walls of Ba Sing Se The Walls of Ba Sing Se
+7% Synergy $24.25
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+7% Synergy $11.91
Thermopod Thermopod
+7% Synergy $0.62
Wistfulness Wistfulness
+6% Synergy $6.51
Trophy Mage Trophy Mage
+6% Synergy $0.73
Gilded Drake Gilded Drake
+6% Synergy $206.48
Six Six
+5% Synergy $5.80
Vexing Shusher Vexing Shusher
+5% Synergy $6.43
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+4% Synergy $6.71
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+4% Synergy $4.75
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+3% Synergy $4.39
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+2% Synergy $6.29
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+1% Synergy $16.89
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+1% Synergy $29.93
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
0% Synergy $13.07

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero's Birthing Pod deck ahead.

Force of Negation Force of Negation
+73% Synergy $49.89
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+68% Synergy $15.77
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+67% Synergy $16.09
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
+67% Synergy $3.77
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+66% Synergy $16.42
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+65% Synergy $6.52
Snap Snap
+65% Synergy $3.65
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+65% Synergy $2.58
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+64% Synergy $4.70
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+62% Synergy $10.08
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+58% Synergy $0.82
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+48% Synergy $7.52
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+41% Synergy $2.28
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+37% Synergy $38.67
Dispel Dispel
+35% Synergy $0.41
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+28% Synergy $6.91
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+26% Synergy $3.36
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
+25% Synergy $12.92
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+25% Synergy $4.28
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+24% Synergy $3.83
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+14% Synergy $3.56
Final Fortune Final Fortune
+11% Synergy $17.99
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+8% Synergy $2.38
Force of Vigor Force of Vigor
+8% Synergy $8.67
Scour for Scrap Scour for Scrap
+7% Synergy $0.35
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
+7% Synergy $4.58
Intuition Intuition
+6% Synergy $357.81
The Last Agni Kai The Last Agni Kai
+5% Synergy $2.88
Retraction Helix Retraction Helix
+4% Synergy $0.32
Delay Delay
+4% Synergy $3.43
Defend the Rider Defend the Rider
+3% Synergy $0.79
Abrade Abrade
+1% Synergy $0.33
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+1% Synergy $57.71
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
0% Synergy $1.25
Pongify Pongify
-6% Synergy $1.91
Negate Negate
-10% Synergy $0.31
Counterspell Counterspell
-25% Synergy $3.32
Beast Within Beast Within
-31% Synergy $0.62

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Birthing Pod game plan forward for Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero.

Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
+70% Synergy $5.22
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+45% Synergy $2495.70
Transmute Artifact Transmute Artifact
+24% Synergy $403.80
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
+17% Synergy $6.28
Twinflame Twinflame
+10% Synergy $1.00
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+8% Synergy $31.59
Windfall Windfall
+5% Synergy $5.05
Infernal Plunge Infernal Plunge
+5% Synergy $0.41
Grapeshot Grapeshot
+1% Synergy $0.41
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+1% Synergy $4.17
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-12% Synergy $0.89

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero Birthing Pod decks.

The One Ring The One Ring
+70% Synergy $115.22
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+46% Synergy $56.15
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+35% Synergy $17.24
Sewer-veillance Cam Sewer-veillance Cam
+10% Synergy $0.29
Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+6% Synergy $16.73
Prized Statue Prized Statue
+5% Synergy $0.36

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Birthing Pod strategy in Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero decks.

Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+39% Synergy $2.54
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+23% Synergy $8.85
Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers
+7% Synergy $5.63
Kozilek's Unsealing Kozilek's Unsealing
+6% Synergy $0.33
Song of Creation Song of Creation
+5% Synergy $0.97
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+2% Synergy $26.02
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
-1% Synergy $2.25
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-2% Synergy $0.60

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero's Birthing Pod game plan.

Tezzeret the Seeker Tezzeret the Seeker
+20% Synergy $24.96

Battles

Battles worth siding into a Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero Birthing Pod build for the payoff on the back face.

Invasion of Ikoria Zilortha, Apex of Ikoria Invasion of Ikoria
+49% Synergy $13.52

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero Birthing Pod decks.

Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+68% Synergy $28.30
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+67% Synergy $134.99
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+66% Synergy $50.54
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+56% Synergy $1636.78
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+55% Synergy $5.82
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+17% Synergy $3.23
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+14% Synergy $60.52
Uthros, Titanic Godcore Uthros, Titanic Godcore
+7% Synergy $14.37
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+7% Synergy $8.61
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+5% Synergy $534.39
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+5% Synergy $38.89
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+5% Synergy $18.89
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+2% Synergy $2.48
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-4% Synergy $16.22

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero's Birthing Pod strategy.

Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+82% Synergy $38.19
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+78% Synergy $81.06
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+73% Synergy $238.58
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+67% Synergy $1131.80
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+67% Synergy $797.61
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+58% Synergy $4.46
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+56% Synergy $0.89
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+53% Synergy $1.00
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+47% Synergy $41.63
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+45% Synergy $41.21
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
+38% Synergy $0.47
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+19% Synergy $0.89
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+15% Synergy $1.55
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+13% Synergy $475.47
Machine God's Effigy Machine God's Effigy
+10% Synergy $5.58
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
+6% Synergy $1.51
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+4% Synergy $0.34
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
-8% Synergy $0.39

Lands

The mana base behind Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero's Birthing Pod decks.

City of Brass City of Brass
+73% Synergy $12.30
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+73% Synergy $57.96
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+73% Synergy $20.44
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+69% Synergy $36.24
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+68% Synergy $15.97
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+68% Synergy $18.20
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+67% Synergy $28.93
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+66% Synergy $12.47
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+64% Synergy $28.70
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+61% Synergy $37.29
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+60% Synergy $18.06
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+60% Synergy
Tropical Island Tropical Island
+60% Synergy
Taiga Taiga
+59% Synergy
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+58% Synergy $35.90
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+49% Synergy $10.15
Starting Town Starting Town
+48% Synergy $10.19
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+46% Synergy $6.39
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+44% Synergy $8.91
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+40% Synergy $8.92
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+28% Synergy $6.91
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+20% Synergy $0.24
Training Center Training Center
+7% Synergy $17.43
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+7% Synergy $39.06
Tarnished Citadel Tarnished Citadel
+6% Synergy $19.08
Command Tower Command Tower
+6% Synergy $0.31
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
+6% Synergy $1.54
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+4% Synergy $6.71
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+4% Synergy $0.27
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+4% Synergy $4.44
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
+4% Synergy $6.20
Spire Garden Spire Garden
+0% Synergy $2.20
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
+0% Synergy $10.44
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
+0% Synergy $15.42
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
-18% Synergy $0.36
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-19% Synergy $0.33
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
-19% Synergy $0.50
Ketria Triome Ketria Triome
-33% Synergy $17.13
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-38% Synergy $0.38
Island Island
-52% Synergy $0.08
Mountain Mountain
-67% Synergy $0.08
Forest Forest
-68% Synergy $0.08

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Thrasios, Triton Hero: Birthing Pod.

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Tana, the Bloodsower Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Tana, the Bloodsower
The Fugitive Doctor Rose Noble The Fugitive Doctor // Rose Noble
The Thirteenth Doctor Rose Noble The Thirteenth Doctor // Rose Noble
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Cloakwood Hermit Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Cloakwood Hermit
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Street Urchin Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Street Urchin
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Thrasios, Triton Hero Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Tana, the Bloodsower Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Tana, the Bloodsower
The Third Doctor Barbara Wright The Third Doctor // Barbara Wright
Tana, the Bloodsower Thrasios, Triton Hero Tana, the Bloodsower // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Thrasios, Triton Hero Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Thrasios, Triton Hero
The Third Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Third Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
The Third Doctor Yasmin Khan The Third Doctor // Yasmin Khan
The Fugitive Doctor K-9, Mark I The Fugitive Doctor // K-9, Mark I
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Thrasios, Triton Hero Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Akiri, Line-Slinger Thrasios, Triton Hero Akiri, Line-Slinger // Thrasios, Triton Hero
The Seventh Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Seventh Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Thrasios, Triton Hero Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Thrasios, Triton Hero Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Tana, the Bloodsower Tymna the Weaver Tana, the Bloodsower // Tymna the Weaver
The Thirteenth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Thirteenth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Fugitive Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Fugitive Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Thrasios, Triton Hero Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Thrasios, Triton Hero
The Fourteenth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Fourteenth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Skanos Dragonheart Cultist of the Absolute Skanos Dragonheart // Cultist of the Absolute
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Candlekeep Sage Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Candlekeep Sage
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Cloakwood Hermit Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Cloakwood Hermit
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Candlekeep Sage Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Candlekeep Sage
Prime Speaker Vannifar Prime Speaker Vannifar
Krark, the Thumbless Thrasios, Triton Hero Krark, the Thumbless // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant Othelm, Sigardian Outcast Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Othelm, Sigardian Outcast
Alena, Kessig Trapper Thrasios, Triton Hero Alena, Kessig Trapper // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Thrasios, Triton Hero Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Thrasios, Triton Hero Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Thrasios, Triton Hero Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
The Fourteenth Doctor K-9, Mark I The Fourteenth Doctor // K-9, Mark I
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Thrasios, Triton Hero Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Candlekeep Sage Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Candlekeep Sage