Desmond Miles
$0.41
$0.41Legendary Creature — Human Assassin
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2307
Current Rank
#2332
Last Week
#2418
Last Month
Mono-Black Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Desmond Miles decks.
Hullcarver+35% Synergy
$0.07
Blade of the Swarm+13% Synergy
$0.04
Zero Point Ballad+9% Synergy
$0.33
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+8% Synergy
$6.79
Dark Endurance+8% Synergy
$0.05
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Desmond Miles's abilities and overall game plan.
Assassin Initiate+88% Synergy
$0.11
Royal Assassin+87% Synergy
$0.46
Merciless Harlequin+80% Synergy
$0.14
Poison-Blade Mentor+74% Synergy
$0.21
Guildsworn Prowler+72% Synergy
$0.06
Mari, the Killing Quill+72% Synergy
$2.75
Restart Sequence+69% Synergy
$0.16
Blood Operative+68% Synergy
$0.15
Hired Poisoner+68% Synergy
$0.11
Big Game Hunter+66% Synergy
$0.35
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Desmond Miles decks.
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin+65% Synergy
$0.34
Brotherhood Regalia+63% Synergy
$8.93
Hidden Blade+60% Synergy
$0.16
Chain Assassination+60% Synergy
$0.08
Midnight Assassin+57% Synergy
$0.10
Dark Impostor+56% Synergy
$0.28
Gixian Skullflayer+56% Synergy
$0.05
The Revelations of Ezio+56% Synergy
$0.12
Massacre Girl, Known Killer+54% Synergy
$5.10
Nekrataal+54% Synergy
$0.22
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Vampiric Tutor-9% Synergy
$59.87
Demonic Tutor-13% Synergy
$52.72
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Desmond Miles's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Termination Facilitator+53% Synergy
$0.95
Thorn of the Black Rose+52% Synergy
$0.11
Roshan, Hidden Magister+52% Synergy
$0.10
Unscrupulous Contractor+49% Synergy
$0.08
Agate-Blade Assassin+48% Synergy
$0.03
Guul Draz Assassin+47% Synergy
$1.74
Jacob Frye+47% Synergy
$0.22
Brotherhood Ambushers+47% Synergy
$0.15
Silumgar Assassin+46% Synergy
$0.20
Massacre Girl+43% Synergy
$0.28
Unstoppable Slasher+43% Synergy
$2.73
Reno and Rude+43% Synergy
$0.11
Ruthless Ripper+41% Synergy
$0.20
Brotherhood Patriarch+40% Synergy
$0.12
Virtus the Veiled+40% Synergy
$5.43
Changeling Outcast+39% Synergy
$1.66
Kiku, Night's Flower+38% Synergy
$5.44
Cruel Sadist+38% Synergy
$0.16
Vein Ripper+36% Synergy
$7.85
Graveshifter+36% Synergy
$0.18
Hired Blade+36% Synergy
$0.07
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound+35% Synergy
$0.16
Thrill-Kill Assassin+34% Synergy
$0.04
Scarblade Elite+33% Synergy
$3.46
Vincent Valentine+31% Synergy
$1.01
Iridescent Vinelasher+31% Synergy
$1.57
Ravenloft Adventurer+28% Synergy
$0.20
Raffine's Silencer+26% Synergy
$0.06
Rooftop Assassin+26% Synergy
$0.11
Towering Viewpoint+24% Synergy
$0.07
Stronghold Assassin+23% Synergy
$1.57
Hooded Assassin+19% Synergy
$0.04
Nightshade Assassin+19% Synergy
$0.11
Eyeblight Assassin+19% Synergy
$0.04
Stingblade Assassin+18% Synergy
$0.08
Eye of Duskmantle+17% Synergy
$0.12
Nighthowler+16% Synergy
$0.30
Repeat Offender+14% Synergy
$0.03
Agent of the Fates+14% Synergy
$0.25
Unshakable Tail+13% Synergy
$0.13
King's Assassin+13% Synergy
$8.82
Garza's Assassin+13% Synergy
$1.40
Undercity Eliminator+11% Synergy
$0.04
Roaming Throne+10% Synergy
$30.28
Silent Assassin+10% Synergy
$0.54
Doom Whisperer+9% Synergy
$1.52
Syr Konrad, the Grim+7% Synergy
$0.49
Solemn Simulacrum-5% Synergy
$0.25
Morbid Opportunist-5% Synergy
$0.26
Crypt Ghast-17% Synergy
$13.56
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Desmond Miles safe.
Armor of Shadows+27% Synergy
$0.13
Murder+25% Synergy
$0.04
Nameless Inversion+22% Synergy
$0.19
Go for the Throat+21% Synergy
$0.76
Tragic Slip+17% Synergy
$0.14
Songs of the Damned+16% Synergy
$1.94
Hero's Downfall+9% Synergy
$0.15
Imp's Mischief+8% Synergy
$4.21
Depressurize+8% Synergy
$0.02
Fake Your Own Death+7% Synergy
$0.07
Fatal Push+7% Synergy
$0.79
Defile+6% Synergy
$0.62
Withering Torment+6% Synergy
$2.64
Deadly Dispute+6% Synergy
$0.41
Vincent's Limit Break+5% Synergy
$0.07
Astarion's Thirst+5% Synergy
$0.56
Cabal Ritual+4% Synergy
$12.66
Pile On+4% Synergy
$0.17
Deadly Rollick-2% Synergy
$18.91
Supernatural Stamina-2% Synergy
$0.13
Infernal Grasp-5% Synergy
$0.29
Corrupted Conviction-5% Synergy
$0.26
Village Rites-7% Synergy
$0.24
Fell the Profane-10% Synergy
$5.02
Dark Ritual-14% Synergy
$3.59
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Desmond Miles's game plan and control the board.
Petty Larceny+25% Synergy
$0.10
Corrupt+24% Synergy
$0.08
Buried Alive+22% Synergy
$0.97
Crippling Fear+19% Synergy
$3.28
Back in Town+19% Synergy
$0.77
Night's Whisper+16% Synergy
$0.43
Patriarch's Bidding+11% Synergy
$2.79
Kindred Dominance+10% Synergy
$8.16
Unearth+7% Synergy
$0.45
Grave Strength+7% Synergy
$0.13
Lively Dirge+6% Synergy
$0.39
Pact of the Serpent+6% Synergy
$0.56
Rise of the Dark Realms+5% Synergy
$3.53
Dread Return+2% Synergy
$0.32
Toxic Deluge+1% Synergy
$5.54
Reanimate0% Synergy
$5.14
Insatiable Avarice-2% Synergy
$1.91
Feed the Swarm-3% Synergy
$0.20
Sign in Blood-3% Synergy
$0.40
Victimize-3% Synergy
$0.44
Damnation-3% Synergy
$20.12
Living Death-5% Synergy
$2.43
Mutilate-6% Synergy
$1.70
Diabolic Tutor-6% Synergy
$1.72
Read the Bones-8% Synergy
$0.25
Blasphemous Edict-9% Synergy
$4.51
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Smoke Bomb+41% Synergy
$0.21
Vorrac Battlehorns+30% Synergy
$0.92
Nightmare Lash+28% Synergy
$2.78
Basilisk Collar+24% Synergy
$3.34
Lashwrithe+23% Synergy
$0.68
Swiftfoot Boots+22% Synergy
$1.32
Reaper's Scythe+20% Synergy
$0.17
Phantom Blade+19% Synergy
$0.09
Whispersilk Cloak+18% Synergy
$2.11
Trailblazer's Boots+18% Synergy
$1.38
Sword of the Animist+16% Synergy
$5.28
Mask of Griselbrand+15% Synergy
$0.40
Blackblade Reforged+14% Synergy
$2.24
Genji Glove+13% Synergy
$3.05
Maskwood Nexus+13% Synergy
$1.60
Mithril Coat+12% Synergy
$18.49
Fireshrieker+12% Synergy
$0.27
Zephyr Boots+12% Synergy
$0.26
The Darkness Crystal+11% Synergy
$2.79
Prowler's Helm+10% Synergy
$0.53
Lavaspur Boots+10% Synergy
$0.84
Sword of Feast and Famine+9% Synergy
$35.57
Excalibur, Sword of Eden+8% Synergy
$15.40
Shadowspear+7% Synergy
$34.22
Adrestia+7% Synergy
$0.08
Hemlock Vial+7% Synergy
$0.06
Vanquisher's Banner+6% Synergy
$3.26
Sword of Light and Shadow+6% Synergy
$11.62
Champion's Helm+5% Synergy
$1.62
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key+5% Synergy
$1.76
Sword of Vengeance+5% Synergy
$0.71
Sword of Once and Future+5% Synergy
$4.35
Leyline Axe+5% Synergy
$1.98
Perpetual Timepiece+4% Synergy
$0.55
Vorpal Sword+3% Synergy
$1.53
Mesmeric Orb+3% Synergy
$23.86
Herald's Horn+2% Synergy
$3.27
Lightning Greaves-3% Synergy
$4.54
Wayfarer's Bauble-6% Synergy
$0.26
Jet Medallion-8% Synergy
$8.53
Bontu's Monument-12% Synergy
$4.86
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Desmond Miles's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Cover of Darkness+47% Synergy
$11.65
Ripples of Undeath+28% Synergy
$4.47
Cemetery Tampering+25% Synergy
$0.28
Black Market Connections+24% Synergy
$12.32
Conspiracy+21% Synergy
$3.49
Criminal Past+18% Synergy
$0.08
Discreet Retreat+13% Synergy
$0.15
Out of the Tombs+11% Synergy
$12.34
Sigil of Myrkul+9% Synergy
$0.12
Call of the Ring+8% Synergy
$1.50
Demonic Embrace+8% Synergy
$0.27
Haunted One+6% Synergy
$7.26
Oversold Cemetery+3% Synergy
$1.06
Virtue of Persistence+3% Synergy
$6.08
Phyresis+3% Synergy
$0.89
Phyrexian Arena-2% Synergy
$2.62
Bastion of Remembrance-4% Synergy
$0.26
Animate Dead-5% Synergy
$6.56
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Desmond Miles to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Liliana of the Dark Realms0% Synergy
$5.14
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rogue's Passage+45% Synergy
$0.32
War Room+20% Synergy
$2.85
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+19% Synergy
$23.29
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress+18% Synergy
$9.63
Crypt of Agadeem+15% Synergy
$3.07
The Black Gate+9% Synergy
$9.00
Dakmor Salvage+7% Synergy
$0.16
Mortuary Mire+6% Synergy
$0.30
Spymaster's Vault+5% Synergy
$0.99
Three Tree City+5% Synergy
$19.49
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum+5% Synergy
$0.10
Temple of the False God+3% Synergy
$0.15
Buried Ruin+2% Synergy
$0.35
Witch's Cottage0% Synergy
$1.62
Bojuka Bog-3% Synergy
$0.89
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-3% Synergy
$7.19
Midgar, City of Mako-6% Synergy
$2.19
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-7% Synergy
$49.13
Cabal Stronghold-7% Synergy
$12.42
Reliquary Tower-7% Synergy
$2.59
Geier Reach Sanitarium-7% Synergy
$0.89
Castle Locthwain-9% Synergy
$3.74
Cabal Coffers-13% Synergy
$25.71
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-16% Synergy
$35.89
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Extraplanar Lens+14% Synergy
$8.02
Charcoal Diamond+8% Synergy
$0.24
Heraldic Banner+7% Synergy
$0.23
Patchwork Banner+7% Synergy
$4.22
Commander's Sphere+2% Synergy
$0.17
Thought Vessel+1% Synergy
$1.15
Arcane Signet-2% Synergy
$0.52
Mind Stone-6% Synergy
$0.21
Fellwar Stone-8% Synergy
$1.34
Sol Ring-9% Synergy
$1.24
Lands
The mana base foundation for Desmond Miles decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Brotherhood Headquarters+20% Synergy
$0.15
Opal Palace+17% Synergy
$0.19
Cavern of Souls+11% Synergy
$34.92
Path of Ancestry+8% Synergy
$0.15
Evolving Wilds+6% Synergy
$0.07
Terramorphic Expanse+6% Synergy
$0.18
Command Tower+1% Synergy
$0.30
Swamp0% Synergy
$0.07
Myriad Landscape0% Synergy
$0.21
Fell the Profane-10% Synergy
$5.02
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Desmond Miles.
Arno Dorian
Evie Frye // Jacob Frye
Achilles Davenport
Ezio, Blade of Vengeance
Etrata, Deadly Fugitive
Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad
Ramses, Assassin Lord
Lydia Frye
Ezio Auditore da Firenze
Kiku, Night's Flower
Roshan, Hidden Magister
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound
Commander Greven il-Vec
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
Mastermind Plum
Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake
Ebondeath, Dracolich
Kaervek, the Spiteful
Tivash, Gloom Summoner
Toshiro Umezawa
Vislor Turlough
Volrath the Fallen
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // The Prismatic Piper
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Tormod, the Desecrator
Liliana, Heretical Healer
The Meep
Anrakyr the Traveller
Blitzwing, Cruel Tormentor
Gallowbraid
Bontu the Glorified
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
God-Eternal Bontu
Josu Vess, Lich Knight